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Holiday rentals in Queenstown

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Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features an inviting king bed with soft linens, positioned near large windows that offer stunning elevated views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light filters in through elegant drapery, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Moonlight Cottage; Private, luxury & romantic

Comfortable king bed, gorgeous elevated views, luxe linen, large projector with Netflix via your device & unlimited/ fast wifi. Full kitchen with full size fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, oven, 4 burner induction cook top & BBQ. Washing machine & stunning tiled bathroom. Designed for a couple. Cosy, stylish, quiet, private & romantic. Newly & purpose built, luxurious, thoughtfully designed & a short drive down town. AirCon/ ceiling fan to keep you cool in summer. Wood fire for cosy winter nights.

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Flat in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

JUNE SPECIAL - book 2 nights or more and receive a complementary bottle of Moet on arrival. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples seeking tranquility and beauty. Thoughtfully appointed and architecturally attuned to its remarkable surroundings, this retreat pairs minimalist luxury with panoramic drama. Expansive windows invite sweeping lake and mountain views into every corner of the space.

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Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge

This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with warm wooden beams and stone accent walls. A large bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows is centered in the room. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating an armchair and wooden dresser nearby.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Crown Range Historic Stables

Beautiful romantic Stone Stables for two in a rural location with fantastic views. This is a stand alone building and the only one of its type on the property. Very warm and cosy with everything you need. Just 7kms from the historic village of Arrowtown and 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Central to 3 ski fields - Cardrona, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Get away from the crowds and experience a unique accommodation still close enough to everything you need.

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A spacious wooden deck presents a clear view of the lake and distant mountains, framed by lush greenery and garden beds. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views

Looking for an oasis in Queenstown with million dollar views? Look no further! 'The Willows' offers stunning lake views, cosy interior, two king bedrooms and a key location. Just 2 minutes from the airport, 10 mins drive to central Queenstown and a short stroll to the Hilton Hotel & water taxi into the CBD. Relax and enjoy all Queensotwn has to offer.. you will enjoy every second here! Any questions, get in touch! ** Not suitable for infants or small children due to staircase **

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The cozy chalet is illuminated against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset, showcasing a blend of warm colors. The stone structure features a metal roof, and a seating area is visible outside, surrounded by grassy terrain and distant mountains.
Chalet in Lake Hayes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

HawkRidge Chalet - Honeymooners Chalet

Quintessential romantic alpine Chalet. Cosy wood burner fire + outdoor fire in the old ruins. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. HawkRidge was named after soaring mountain hawks you can watch from your own stone patio. Newly built luxury chalet with honeymooners in mind - its more than just a base for local experience, it offers the ultimate romantic Queenstown alpine experience. You won’t want to leave!

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area contains a spacious bed accompanied by neatly rolled towels. Light filters in through floor-to-ceiling windows that open to a private balcony. Art depicting scenic views hangs on the wall, enhancing the room's calm environment.
Treehouse in Mount Creighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Unique & Private Treehouse with Outdoor Bathtub

​Nestled among native beech forest, our bespoke little cabin will take your breath away. Wake to birdsong, enjoy morning tea beside a Tui, and soak in the glorious outdoor bath while watching sunsets or the Aurora Australis over Bob’s Cove. Our cozy, small space is modern, memorable, and truly unique, it’s just 12 minutes from Queenstown and 30 from Glenorchy. Enjoy the buzz of town, then retreat to your private hideaway. Hiking and walking trails are right at your doorstep!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area features a swing suspended from a wooden beam, with views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery in the distance. Stone walls define the space, while comfortable seating is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

Top guest favourite
A modern suite is presented with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, allowing for stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. The exterior features wooden accents and a balcony that extends along the front, highlighting the connection to the outdoors.
Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Crystal Waters- Suite 4

An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.

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The property features a contemporary black exterior with wood accents, set against a backdrop of mountains and Lake Wakatipu. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained greenery and a gravel parking area, emphasizing the tranquil setting of the home.
Home in Queenstown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Award Winning Architecturally Designed Pad, Views!

Prepare to be wowed by breathtaking views at this architecturally award-winning retreat, just 7 minutes from Queenstown. Designed to impress, it features striking design and a private balcony with BBQ — the perfect spot to soak up the uninterrupted scenery. Tucked in peaceful surrounds, it’s a dreamy escape for couples or families. Unwind in the stylish lounge with a large TV and panoramic outlooks. Note: One bedroom is a loft space, accessed via a vertical ladder.

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Cottage in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Karmalure lakefront cottage.

Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.

Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor seating area is arranged with plush grey sofas and patterned cushions, facing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A cozy coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a small potted plant, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the space.
Home in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay

Highlands House – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from this spacious two-level luxury home, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Entertain on the large sun-filled deck, cook in the gourmet kitchen and unwind in elegant living areas. Perfect summer base for families or groups to enjoy wine tours, golf, mountain biking, lake adventures and vibrant dining.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has a variety of neighborhoods known for lively atmosphere, lakeside views, and access to outdoor activities. Popular areas include the central district, Frankton, and Fernhill, all featuring unique charm and access to local dining and entertainment.

  • What are the best things to do in Queenstown with kids?

    Families frequently explore lake cruises, outdoor adventure parks, and nature walks around Queenstown. The Skyline Queenstown gondola and nearby wildlife parks are often recommended for engaging experiences with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has activities like riding the Skyline Queenstown gondola, exploring art galleries, and taking cruises on Lake Wakatipu. Adventure sports, scenic hikes, and lively markets are also popular with visitors.

  • How is the weather in Queenstown?

    Queenstown experiences summers around 44–74°F (6–23°C), often with mild evenings and occasional rainfall. Winters can be cool, near 28–54°F (-2–12°C), with crisp mornings; layered clothing is helpful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Queenstown?

    Skyline Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and Queenstown Gardens are frequently suggested for their scenery and activities. Visitors also explore the central district’s art galleries and markets for local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has trails such as the Queenstown Hill Walk, Ben Lomond Track, and paths through Queenstown Gardens. Many are popular for panoramic lake and mountain views, with options for all skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Queenstown?

    Families often enjoy boat tours on Lake Wakatipu, gondola rides with views, and interactive exhibits in local museums. Parks and adventure centers around Queenstown provide options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Queenstown?

    Visitors frequently explore nearby wine regions, historic gold mining towns, and scenic nature reserves for day trips. Milford Sound and Arrowtown are often suggested for distinct landscapes and local history.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Queenstown?

    Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like the central district, Frankton, and Kelvin Heights. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it convenient to access lakeside walks and nearby parks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Queenstown?

    Pack clothing for changing weather, as Queenstown has cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Booking popular activities in advance is often suggested, and daytime markets around the lake are known for local crafts and foods.

  • What is Queenstown known for?

    Queenstown is known for its adventure sports, lakeside scenery, and vibrant arts scene. The town’s history includes gold mining, and visitors seek its reputation for outdoor activities and local wines.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Queenstown?

    Hidden gems around Queenstown include tranquil walks in Queenstown Gardens, artisan studios, and waterfront picnic spots away from crowds. The lakeside trails near Frankton are often locally favored for quiet views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has locally sourced lamb dishes, seafood, and fresh seasonal produce, often featured in lakeside restaurants. Many visitors also enjoy New Zealand-style pies, artisanal chocolates, and wines from Otago vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Queenstown?

    Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain. Sun protection, reusable water bottles, and comfortable attire are recommended for exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Queenstown like?

    Queenstown’s nightlife includes bars with views, music venues, and lively eateries in the central district. Locals and visitors mingle at pubs, late-night cafes, and places featuring live entertainment year-round.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has events that highlight adventure sports, live music, food, and wine throughout the year. Markets and cultural gatherings often draw visitors, especially in warmer months, making late spring and summer a lively time for exploring local traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Queenstown?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are found in neighborhoods such as central Queenstown, Fernhill, and Frankton, many with convenient access to parks and activities. Hosts frequently provide amenities such as kitchens and child-friendly spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Queenstown?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and vibrant scenery. Winter attracts those interested in snow sports and alpine activities in the surrounding region.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Queenstown

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,890 holiday rentals in Queenstown

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 264,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,510 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,850 of Queenstown holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Queenstown rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Queenstown stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Queenstown’s top spots include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown Hill Walk Overlooking Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Center

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