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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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!

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A country cabin is nestled among rolling hills, featuring a modern design with large windows that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor area includes a small patio with seating, blending harmoniously into the natural environment.
Hut in Lake Hāwea
5 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Hawea Country Hut Beautiful mountain cabin

Take it easy at this unique country cabin. Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and farmland. Soak in the outside bath. Close to Lake Hāwea hiking and biking trails. Boating and Cardrona and treble cone ski fields. The township of Wanaka with its many award winning restaurants and cafes is only 20km away. The cabin is warm and cozy, sunny, wood burner & heat pump. location is nestled between Grandview and Lake Hāwea station. We have no light pollution making for incredible stargazing.

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The open plan living area features large glass doors that provide access to a private deck with mountain views. A queen size bed is positioned near the windows, alongside a cozy sofa and a dining table with stylish chairs. Natural light brightens the warm, wooden interior.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 801 reviews

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway

The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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A tranquil landscape is depicted, featuring a rustic stone barn reflected in the calm pond water. Surrounding greenery frames the scene, while a distinctive metal sculpture draws attention in the foreground. The backdrop showcases distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Mount Pisa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxurious studio in a beautiful vineyard

Boutique vineyard in the heart of Central Otago, in splendid isolation surrounded by mountain vistas. A luxuriously designed large studio in a rustic stone barn, by a tennis court and ponds. Retreat to our luxury barn studio where you can overlook the pond and river with your morning coffee. Later sit in front of the fire (seasonal), enjoying views of the vineyard and mountains, treating yourself to our wine, served in the best restaurants around the world. An authentic vineyard experience.

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A modern chalet is framed by a wooden pergola with diagonal shadows cast on the decking. A hot tub is visible beside the exterior, with landscaped greenery nearby. The entrance door leads into the interior, inviting a warm ambiance.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Haumata Luxury Studio - Cardrona, Wanaka

TAKE & BREAK ... tranquil & relaxing Ideally situated between Wanaka & Queenstown, our contemporary self- contained studio is set in beautiful established grounds with stream boundary and outlook onto the mountains. Set up like a NYC loft apartment - queen platform bed and single mattress; cooking facilities, hot tub (great star gazing!), outdoor fire. Continental breakfast supplied. 2 mins to iconic Cardrona Hotel; horse riding & quad bikes adjacent to property, Cardrona Distillery.

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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, 292 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!

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A red gondola labeled 'CARDRONA' glides above snow-capped mountains, with skiers visible inside. The expansive mountain range stretches into the distance, partially covered in clouds, showcasing the stunning landscape of the Cardrona Valley.
Apartment in Cardrona
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Cardrona (19) - NZ's Skiing Hotspot!!!

Relax in the beautiful Cardrona Valley, nestled between the skiing hot spots of Queenstown & Wanaka in Central Otago. The resort is only a 15 minute drive to the 'Cardrona Alpine Ski Resort' or the 'Snow Farm NZ'. Perfect location for skiers, mountainbikers & hikers & only a few minutes walk to the iconic/historic Cardrona Hotel. Fantastic huge free Jacuzzi/hot tub onsite to relax & unwind after a day up the mountain. There is a local store nearby with a pizzeria & café attached.

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A crystal-clear central pool is framed by natural stone walls, complemented by lush greenery and hills in the background. A separate spa pool is visible to the right, and a rocky feature sits at the edge of the main pool, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Cardrona
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa

VENUE Located in one the most sought after tourist destinations in NZ. Cardrona is a historic gold mining town located in the heart of Central Otago. You are 2 minutes from the entrance to the Cardrona ski field, 15 minutes from Wanaka and 35 minutes from Queenstown airport. Enjoy great adventures in ski-ing/snow boarding, hiking, cycling, stunning views, vineyards and great food . After exploring, enjoy the historic pub next door - great atmosphere, food and mulled wine.

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The lounge area features a modern linen sofa arranged around a central coffee table. A large wall-mounted TV is visible. Sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony with views of mountain scenery, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Wānaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Aspiring Mountain Views

GREAT VALUE-Modern comfort at its best. Our refurbished apartment layout is perfect for families and couples travelling together who want that little extra private space to retire to This will be your home away from home, with all the little things that make a big difference. Enjoy a cup of coffee from the Nespresso machine, and relax in the 100% pure NZ Wool lounge suite. Enjoy breathtaking Mountain views from a north-facing lounge and private covered balcony.

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An outdoor area features a covered patio with two chairs and footrests. Large planters with shrubs are positioned next to decorative barrels. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a backdrop of greenery and rolling hills beneath a clear sky.
Guest suite in Mount Pisa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Retreat To Pisa

Large Executive Private Suit, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor area, Garden. No cooking facilities inside Guest House. Microwave, toaster, electric jug, Nespresso mini,( bring your favourite pods) fridge provided for guests . Coffee , tea, herbal teas and fresh milk provided. Complimentary shampoo, and shower gel also provided. All linens and towels laundered with love and care ,with no nasty chemicals ,hung out in the natural sunlight environment to dry .

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A spacious interior featuring high ceilings with wooden beams, complemented by a unique chandelier. A cozy seating arrangement with leather sofas is positioned around a central coffee table, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Home in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views

Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!

Popular amenities for Cardrona vacation rentals

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cardrona

  • Total rentals

    110 properties

  • Total number of reviews

    5.6K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    80 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    30 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in Cardrona have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cardrona?

    Experience the best of Cardrona with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cardrona have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cardrona?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Cardrona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cardrona have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cardrona have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Cardrona?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with free parking, over 50 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 50 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there Cardrona vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 vacation homes with pools in Cardrona, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cardrona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cardrona. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cardrona?

    Cardrona has more than 80 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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