Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fiordland

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A comfortable living space features a wooden coffee table with a decorative bowl, overlooking expansive glass doors. Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables can be seen in the background, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Luxury 1BR Apartment right by the Lake.

Luxury apartment on the lakeshore with stunning 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, offering total privacy and unparalleled views. Great location right between airport and city centre (5 min. by car) Located on the top floor, best views, high ceilings , easy access, storage area for outdoor equipment and skis, private car park right at the door step. We hope you like the place as much as we do. Feel at home, relax & enjoy!

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The exterior of the home is depicted, featuring a light-coloured façade and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A wooden fence borders the front yard, with surrounding greenery and a clear blue sky overhead.

Home in Te Anau

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Crib "Antrim Down"

The Family Crib is one of the original Cribs in Te Anau. My grandfather built it in 1933. Over the years, it has undergone numerous renovations. Warm and cozy, very close to the Lake, and an easy walk to all the great Cafes and Restaurants. Bi-fold doors lead out to a deck. A large section is suitable for parking vehicles/boats. Sky TV is available on Movie and sports channels, and we have Wi fi. A heat pump is the main heating; however, you do have the option of opening a fire. Comfy beds ☺

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A private hot tub is showcased, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. Two glasses of red wine and a bottle sit nearby, with expansive mountain views visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Wānaka

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,143 reviews

The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa

This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a queen bed, and a separate private bathroom with an outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing star gazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with corrugated metal siding. A small covered patio is furnished with two chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants. The peaceful setting includes gravel landscaping and a backdrop of trees.

Guesthouse in Te Anau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Southfiord B&B *The Cottage* Te Anau Milford Sound

Peaceful, warm and cosy space to relax. The cottage is one bedroom, with king bed & ensuite. Kitchenette with fridge/freezer and a washing machine. Both the bedroom and lounge have there own TV. Free WiFi. With a view to the mountains from the lounge, the cottage allows guest to have a little more privacy and self cater light meals. Continental breakfast is included Also available 2 large bedrooms for booking within our home, both are ensuited, with super king beds. Kowhai,& Murchison

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An open-plan kitchen and living area features modern appliances and a dining table with four chairs. A wooden ladder leads to a cozy loft space, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Decorative elements include a floral wall art piece and a stylish pendant light.

Tiny home in Lake Hayes

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed home in rural paradise. Clean air, space and surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day and stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.

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An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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.

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An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.

Place to stay in Wānaka

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 751 reviews

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

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The image displays a serene view of the Shotover River, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Trees and shrubs frame the riverbank, while the gentle curves of the water contrast with the landscape. A few homes are nestled among the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Apartment in Arthurs Point

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Amazing views in Arthurs Point

Amazing views of the Shotover River. Modern apartment away from the hustle and bustle of central Queenstown. Very private and peaceful. The ideal place to relax after a day exploring Queenstown's highlights. Under 10 minutes drive to central Queenstown and 15 minutes to Coronet Peak for snow sports in Winter and mountain bike riding in Summer. Bus stop is located at the end of the street. A short stroll to the local restaurants, bars, Onsen hot-pools and Shotover Jet.

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The cottage is framed by a well-maintained garden, featuring a stone chimney and large windows. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The clear blue sky above enhances the charming character of this vintage 1950s home.

Cottage in Manapouri

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Welcome Home Cottage Manapouri

Welcome Home Cottage is a fully self contained cute 1950’s character cottage, located in Manapouri, on the edge of Fiordland National Park. We hope you will enjoy the cottage with it's rustic charm and lovely river stone fire place as much as we do! We are very passionate about our cottage and spend many hours decorating, restoring and gardening... We are looking forward to sharing this unique cottage with you! Check out Instagram - welcomehomecottage

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A modern structure is set against a backdrop of greenery, with the entrance featuring a wooden step leading to the door. Nearby foliage adds to the natural surroundings, while a gravel road lined with a wooden fence is visible at the edge of the property.

Home in Manapouri

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The Bivy - Manapouri Lakefont

Welcome to Lake Manapouri, the hidden gem of the South. Our modern 'suite style' bach is nestled in the heart of the best that Manapouri has to offer, with bush walks to gorgeous lake beaches a step out the door. Couples, and groups of two will love this location on the doorstep of Fiordland National Park, while still only a few doors down from a bar/ restaurant, cafe / dairy and the starting point for Doubtful Sound cruises.

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The expansive landscape features rolling hills and farmland under a moody sky. A variety of trees with autumn foliage line the horizon, while black and white cattle graze in the foreground. The distant mountains create a serene backdrop to the scene.

Cottage in Manapouri

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Mararoa Cottage, Te Anau - peaceful, rural.

If you are looking for a beautiful rural setting (fifteen minutes drive from Te Anau and Manapouri), this little cottage could be just what you need. It has lovely views and is clean, cosy and well equipped. We have strict cleaning protocols and allow two full days between all bookings. Suitable for two adults but not for infants or children.

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The exterior of a modern log house is showcased, featuring large glass doors that connect the indoor living space to the outdoor surroundings. The structure is framed by tall trees and mountains in the background, with a starry sky enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Glenorchy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Unique Modern Log Home | Great Views | Mtn Luxury

Only 40 minutes from Queenstown - Escape to the mountains in style. This modern, open plan Log House offers a relaxing place to escape. The indoor/outdoor living space offers inspiring mountain views. Located in the township of Glenorchy, a Dark Sky Sanctuary and Gateway to Paradise & Mt. Aspiring National Park, New Zealand.