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Architectural home at Arrow
We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay
No.8Queenstown included in New Zealand Guide 12 of the Best Unique Stays in the South Island. 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.

Lake front self-contained quality studio
Tranquil lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake and local birds. The studio is private, quiet and has a covered balcony, giving spectacular 270-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. It's a 7-minute drive (or bus ride) to downtown Queenstown or a 45-minute walk along the lakeside walking and cycling track. 10 minute drive to the airport. On the main bus route for downtown and the pickup point for the ski fields. Fast WiFi with full access Netflix & Apple TV+

Relax in comfort surrounded by mountains and trees
-Spectacular mountain views -Private setting. -Fully self-contained -Spacious open plan living and kitchen -Wild native birdsong. -Exclusive use wood-fired hot tub - Additional $85 -Outdoor bath (or plunge tub) under twinkling stars -5 minutes drive to 5 Mile shopping centre -20 minutes drive to Queenstown -150 m from twin rivers trail -4 bikes and helmets -Remarkable’s and Coronet peak ski fields - 30 minutes away. -Close to Queenstown’s stunning locations and attractions -Off street parking

Cozy 2BR Breathtaking Lake Views Queenstown
Discover the space brand-new 2-bedroom house in Queenstown. Nestled in the serene Queenstown Hill area, this modern home offers stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables. It's a 5-minute drive to Queenstown Airport and the Five Mile Shopping Centre, and just 10 minutes drive to Queenstown CBD. For ski enthusiasts, the Remarkables and Coronet Ski Areas are only a 30-35 minute drive away. This home is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort, convenience and stunning natural vistas.

Luxurious • SPA, SAUNA & Cold Plunge Pool
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.

Glenorchy Couples Retreat
Welcome to the Glenorchy Mountain Retreat (GMR), a boutique cabin nestled amidst the breathtaking peaks of Glenorchy. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, unwind in style with a soak in the outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the serenity of your own private mountain haven. Situated at the headwaters of the stunning Lake Wakatipu and only a 40min scenic drive from Queenstown, Glenorchy offers world-class scenery and an array of memorable experiences for all.

Lake Hayes Escape - Queenstown - Arrowtown
Located right on the lake front of Lake Hayes this stylish alpine apartment is absolutely perfect for your stay. Incredibly warm with all day sun even in winter. Central location close to everything. Spectacular sunset views over the lake. Top cafes and restaurants nearby. Five min drive into Arrowtown and base of Coronet Peak in 10 min. Close to all ski fields. Avoid the traffic. Peaceful and quiet location. Friendly and helpful hosts who live upstairs. Simply perfect!!

Lake View Earth Cottage
Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

Crystal Waters- Suite 1
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.

Lakehouse 1 – Parking, AC, Fireplace, Lake Views
Lakehouse 1 – Lake Views, Parking, AC & Fireplace Relax in this split-level luxury villa with sweeping lake and mountain views, just three minutes from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Enjoy air-conditioning, a cozy fireplace, private balcony and modern open-plan living. Perfect summer base for couples, families or small groups to explore wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

Tiny Home, Private Spa | Epic Views & Walk to Town
Soak in your private spa under the stars after a day of skiing, hiking, mountain biking or wine tasting. Nestled just a 7-minute stroll from Arrowtown’s historic main street, this architect-designed tiny home blends luxury and simplicity with beautiful mountain views, privacy and all-season comfort. Whether you're after adventure or peace and quiet, The Miners Hut is the perfect escape.
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