Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kingston

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!

Shipping Container Cabin by the Clutha

Stay in a unique cabin built from two shipping containers! Where 'Industrial style' meets 'Country!' Spend a night relaxing at Ormaglade Cabins! Modern, warm & cosy with a relaxed feel. Unwind and enjoy the night sky! Everything you need and nothing you don't! Bring a friend & take a break, chill on the deck, by the fire or take a walk in the countryside along the Clutha Gold Trail. NB: We have a 2nd cabin onsite sleeps 5, good for 2 groups. See photo. We are open to short term winter stays.

Bannockburn Panoramic View

Private guest wing, The bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom & air con. Bedroom & Lounge have Smart TV's with Netflix. There is a kitchenette, with fridge & microwave. Bannockburn Hotel & Black Rabbit Café (Please check opening days & hours, as they vary with the seasons) are a short stroll from our gate Panoramic views of wineries, orchards & along the Kawarau river. 100 metres to the Lake Dunstan Cycle trail. We are about most of the time & only to happy to help make your stay memorable.

Kingston Villa with lake and mountain views.

Amazing lake and mountain views. Modern and fully self-contained. Including free unlimited Wi-Fi, Ideally located, relaxed and peaceful. The villa offers amazing views of the lake and surrounding mountains from the lounge, kitchen and main bedroom. The villa has recently been redecorated and refurbished including new carpets, flooring, beds, kitchen, dining room and bathroom. Radiators in each bedroom along with electric blankets. Mitsubishi Hypercore heat pump for the lounge to keep it cosy.

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

Unique & private treehouse with outdoor bathtub

​Nestled in & amongst the native beech forest, our bespoke little cabin will take your breath away. Wake up to bird song, have your morning tea beside a Tui, and enjoy your dinner overlooking a stunning sunset in Bob's Cove. Our memorable, modern cabin is anything but ordinary. Only a 12 minute drive to Queenstown, and 30 minutes to Glenorchy. Have your busy Queenstown experience, then escape to our own private hideaway for some peace and quiet. Hiking and walking trails at your doorstep!

Lakeview

"Lakeview" is situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu in the stunning Lakes District. As the name suggests the uninterrupted lake and mountain views from this home have to be seen to be fully appreciated. "Lakeview" is nestled in the village of Kingston, guests get to enjoy all the facilities of this fully equiped home. If you just need to relax with walks along the lakefront or take day trips to enjoy everything the Lakes District has to offer "Lakeview" is ideal for your next holiday.

Mataura Lodge Athol | Your Private Rural Retreat

Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Offering 3 king bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and loads of space, the lodge is perfect for groups or families, or for a romantic get away in the country. Located on the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail, and only 45 minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is a perfect base for you to explore Queenstown and this beautiful part of Southland.

The Hitchin Rail - Eco Farmstay with stunning view

Looking for a place to get away from the modern life distractions. This refurbished shepherd's hut with its fantastic views over Fiordland and The Takitimu Mountains is the perfect retreat. Located on a working sheep and beef farm in Western Southland, self contained, solar lighting, gas shower, cooker, wood burner and a USB port for phones or tablets. A charming and calming opportunity to seek solitude with your favourite book or spend quality time with family and friends.

The Leaning Oak! On A Budget With A Twist!

Rustic country style accommodation set in a rural setting, private and not shared 2 mins drive to historic Clyde township, hours drive to Queenstown/ Wanaka. Close to the Central Otago rail trail, river track, vineyards, orchards 2 bedrooms- 1 double bed, 1 single beds, and 2 single beds + 1 double bed in lounge area, Toilet, shower and 1 bedroom access through external entrances only. All rooms heated in winter $97 for 2 guests and $30 extra's Continental breakfast included

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

Southland Farming retreat

Welcome to our newly built self contained unit on our Southland sheep farm. The unit is a magical spot where you are completely separate and private. It contains a queen bed, a small kitchen with a cooktop and microwave. There is a large well appointed bathroom and a nice private outdoor area to enjoy a drink, catch up on emails or read a book.