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Holiday rentals with lake access in Shotover River

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in Shotover River

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Large glass doors provide a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and Lake Dunstan. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a spacious bed with a relaxed ambiance. The serene landscape features grass and wetlands in the foreground, creating a picturesque connection to nature.
Guest suite in Mount Pisa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Head of the Lake B & B -Book a 1 or 2 Bedroom Unit

A gorgeous apartment, featuring a ONE or TWO bedroom configuration, each with its' own ensuite and stunning views. The living area consists of a lounge and kitchenette with dining table. Outside there is a courtyard with bbq, seats & a table. This purpose built accommodation is surrounded by mountains and overlooks Lake Dunstan & Clutha River delta. It is the perfect place to relax, surrounded by nature. The listed price is for 2 people and ONE room. To book TWO ROOMS, book for 4 people.

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hawea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Pure Lakefront. Corner Peak Cottage

Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

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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, 117 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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Flat in Queenstown-Lakes District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Relax on Snowy Place.

Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.

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An interior view of The Carriage features deep blue paneling complemented by vintage-inspired artwork. A spacious bed with layered bedding is visible in the background. A compact coffee station and seating area with two chairs sit in the foreground, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Closeburn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Carriage (Outdoor Private Bath)

** No Cleaning Fees! ** ** Room to park your motorhome or caravan!** The sister to our other train car, The Carriage has been fully reimagined to bring you the best in luxury unique accomodation. Set in the quiet alpine forests of Queenstown, The Carriage features an outdoor private bath, internal log fireplace, bespoke furniture and more. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, or simply wanting a romantic private hideaway, The Carriage makes for a truly memorable experience.

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A cabin is nestled beside a serene private lake, with lush green fields surrounding it. Snow-capped mountains rise majestically in the background under a clear blue sky, adding to the tranquil landscape.
Cabin in Glenorchy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Regenerative cabin near the Routeburn

Disconnect to reconnect in this ADNZ-awarded, uncertified passive cabin on 10 acres of regenerative land (spray free) with fruit and nut trees, swans and birdlife, a running glacial creek and private lake, magnificent mountains and dark sky stargazing. Located 7 minutes drive out of Glenorchy on the edge of the Rees Valley. We face towards Te Wähipounamu, an UNESCO South West Aotearoa New Zealand World Heritage area. Our cabin is 20 minutes drive from the Routeburn Track.

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Guest house in Queenstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Lake & Remarkables Views + Spa Pool

Wake up to breathtaking, uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from this cosy, well-designed apartment. Set in a peaceful, elevated spot between Frankton and Queenstown, it offers the perfect balance of quiet and convenience. Relax on the private deck with BBQ, or unwind in the spa pool from mid June 2026. Warm, spotless, and thoughtfully equipped, it is ideal for couples or small groups to enjoy Queenstown year round. Dream views you’ll never forget.

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A terrace features a wooden table and chair set, providing a view of the lake and mountains in the background. The landscape is adorned with autumnal foliage, and the clear sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 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.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with decorative cushions and a soft throw blanket enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views

Lakehouse 4 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from every level. Relax on the private balcony or sunny outdoor area with direct lake access. Features include a cosy fireplace, free parking and light-filled living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

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A modern kitchen is visible with a spacious island counter and stainless-steel sink. Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the snow-capped Remarkables mountain range. Soft natural light highlights the sleek cabinetry and open layout.
Home in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxurious Lakefront House with Panoramic Views

Welcome to our exquisite lakeside retreat, where you’ll be treated to breath-taking 180-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. Perfectly positioned on Frankton Road Lake front, offering direct access onto the lakeside walking track below, and is a five-minute drive to both Queenstown town centre and the Five Mile shopping area, making it the ideal choice for your stay in Queenstown.

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An outdoor deck features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, overlooking a serene lake view. Lush greenery borders the area, and the distant mountains create a captivating backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Home in Queenstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Sunny Lakeside House.10mins walk to airport

Fully furnished house with a lot of amenities. A 10-15 mins walk(3 mins drive)to the airport and close to the supermarkets and coffee shops. It’s 15 mins drive to town.Close the main trails like Frankton & Queenstown trails We have heat pump that will warm up the place during your stay and heaters on each room.We also provide electric blanket in every bed Quite and safe area.Great view of lake wakatipu.

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Chalet in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Million $ Views | Luxe Chalet | Minutes To Town

Want the very best views Queenstown can offer? Want one of the region’s most exclusive locations? Want complete privacy with 100% unobstructed lake and mountain views? Then welcome to the holiday home you’ve been searching for. A rare luxury retreat where breathtaking natural beauty, sophisticated comfort and absolute serenity combine to create one of Queenstown’s finest holiday experiences.

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