Apartment holiday rentals in South Island

A comfortable outdoor seating area features a modern grey wicker table and chairs, accompanied by soft cushions. Scenic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding snow-capped mountains are visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

SPA, Private and Modern with Incredible Views

24 Red Door - Stunning modern & Luxurious 2 bedroom Apartment with superior facilities. The views over-looking Lake Wakatipu & the enveloping majestic Alpine Mountain Ranges will leave you in awe. Enjoy complete privacy & exclusive use of the entire apartment and facilities. Relax on the deck or in the Spa, perfect for a romantic get-away or ease the aches from your adventures. Fully equipped kitchen, continental breakfast items, tiled bathroom with underfloor heating, laundry & drying room.

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An expansive outdoor balcony showcases stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Clear, protective glass railing provides unobstructed sightlines to the serene water and hills, with a bright blue sky above and hints of lush greenery in the foreground.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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 10-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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

A dining area with a white table and colorful chairs offers views through large glass doors. Scenic hills and the water of Cass Bay are framed by windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing or dining with natural beauty in sight.

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Luxury Cass Bay Retreat (B)

A private 1 bedroom cottage, overlooking the beautiful Cass Bay, Canterbury, 20 mins from Christchurch CBD and 5 minutes drive from Lyttelton. One of two standalone cottages among the trees with amazing views. See separate listing for other cottage. These modern cottages each have one bedroom with extra large comfortable bed, lounge/living area, shower room, separate toilet, & deck. Cooking facilities include a barbeque on the deck, small bench-top oven, an electric cooker and a microwave

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

No.8Queenstown offers exceptional views - widely regarded as one of Queenstown’s best views. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples or 2 adults 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 views into every corner of the space.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A balcony table is set with two wine glasses and a bottle, overlooking a scenic view of the sea. Two chairs are positioned beside the table, with a soft throw draped over one. The space is bathed in natural light, inviting relaxation.

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Boutique French Apartment with a Sea View

Unwind waking to the sound of the sea in a Modern French Chic apartment. A charming French feel with modern details will give you a luxurious yet homely feel. Breakfast & morning coffee can be had on the harbour facing balcony, ending with a glass of wine at night! Experience the seaside vibe during the day which turns into a tranquil peaceful oasis once the sun goes down at night. A stone throw from the local restaurants, cafes and boutique stores and the local famous Fish & Chip shop.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

A spa bath is positioned in front of large windows, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. The cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed, with natural light flooding in through the windows. Decorative touches can be seen, enhancing the modern aesthetic.

Flat in Jackson Bay

Beach Studio, Beachfront Paradise with a view

Enjoy our beautiful upstairs private studio with unbeatable ocean views. This luxury unit comes with your own modern kitchen, sun drenched lounge, balcony & spa bath, all with ocean views. Enjoy private access to the beach, plus the stunning scenery of Te Wahiponamu, NZ's largest protected wilderness area. Beach walks, sunsets, jet boating, trout fishing, helicopter flights, hiking paths plus ocean & surf on the doorstep. Enjoy this peaceful relaxing wilderness or indulge in adventure.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Flat in Kaka Point

Sea View Apartment 1 (Seascape)

Our Self-Contained Apartment is fitted with modern furnishings, free WiFi and views across the ocean to the Nugget Point Lighthouse from the sliding doors. There is a private deck with a table and seating. The living area has a sofa, dining table and chairs and a flat-screen Smart TV. It has a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, electric fry pan, fridge, jug, toaster and all the essentials. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. It has a private entrance and off-street parking.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Flat in Mapua

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Pōhutukawa Farm is a luxe, light-filled apartment with breathtaking views over the Waimea Inlet. Big windows, high ceilings and space to unwind, dance, or soak in the outdoor bath. Set on peaceful farmland with friendly animals, an outdoor fire, and a calm, minimal interior made for slow mornings and golden hour magic. Private, stylish and relaxed—ideal for a romantic escape or a joyful weekend with good tunes, good wine and wide open skies. Pure bliss.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

A wide panoramic view of Taylors Mistake beach showcases gentle waves lapping the sandy shore, framed by lush green hills. The golden light of dawn casts a warm glow over the tranquil water, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.

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Te Onepoto lodge Sumner, 151a TM road

The most relaxing break in CHRISTCHURCH city with spa. Early check in / late checkout ok. Enjoy complimentary breakfast overlooking Taylors Mistake beach in the affluent suburb of Sumner. This stunning 80 sq metre apartment set in a rustic bach environment is everything you need. Sleep to the sound of surf below and wake to the beauty of the sunrise and sound of native birds in the NZ bush. Enjoy the four metre window seat looking across the bay

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

A shaded outdoor dining area is featured under a large umbrella. A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, overlooking expansive green fields and distant mountains. The scenic view is framed by rustic wooden posts, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Flat in Lake Hayes

HawkRidge Alpine Honeymoon Suite

A private, rustic-luxury Alpine Suite with a beautifully appointed kitchenette and your own entrance. Soak in the open-air hot tub surrounded by stone, tussocks and breathtaking views of majestic Coronet Peak and the surrounding mountains. Your private outdoor area is a wonderful place to watch the mountain hawks soaring overhead — the inspiration for HawkRidge. More than somewhere to stay, it’s your own little alpine escape.

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A private balcony overlooks Lake Wakatipu, featuring a glass table set with pastries and fruit. Two wicker chairs with cushions provide a cozy spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and mountains while basking in natural light.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Kikorangi | Lake View, BBQ, A/C & Free Parking

Kikorangi Lake Villa – Lakeside Luxury with Panoramic Views Wake to breathtaking 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from your private balcony. Set right on the lake’s edge and just a 5-minute drive or scenic 30-minute walk along the Queenstown Trail to town, this modern villa is a tranquil summer base for couples or friends to enjoy wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and vibrant dining.

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