Vacation rentals in Lake Hayes Estate

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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

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!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The interior of the studio unit features warm wood paneling, a cozy red sofa, and a coffee table. A dining area with chairs complements a well-equipped kitchenette. Natural light fills the space through a large window, providing a view of the serene surroundings.

Farm stay in Lake Hayes

Nest and Rest in our cosy studio unit.

You are surrounded by perfect peacefulness and extraordinary mountain views when you stay with us here at Tussock heights. Set in a 1000 acre farm,(5 mins drive from Arrowtown and 25mins from Queenstown), there is absolutely nothing to disturb your peace and enjoyment and yet you are only a long coffee away from all the activities and thrill-seeking excitement you could imagine Friends/family want to join you, please ask us.(not to mention E bikes and a kayak for the 2 minutes away Lake Hayes.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Tiny home in Lake Hayes

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed tiny 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.mutes

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.

Townhouse in Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment

Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

The exterior of the modern pod is framed by native plants and greenery, with large windows providing natural light and views of the surroundings. The structure complements the rural landscape, showcasing a blend of contemporary design and nature.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Threepwood Pod - Comfort in a Rural Setting.

This modern comfortable and quite self contained spacious pod with King sized bed and seperate living area. Threepwood Pod is situated within Threepwood Farm close to the iconic picturesque Lake Hayes. Making it a great central location for your stay within the Wakatipu Basin and offers easy access to the Queenstown Cycle Trails. 20 minute drive to Central Queenstown and 10min to Frankton and historic Arrowtown. Enjoy the quite environment of staying on an exclusive private rural subdivision

A serene view of Lake Hayes is presented, framed by rolling hills and towering mountains in the distance. Vibrant autumn foliage colors the landscape, with trees dotting the grassy areas. The lake reflects the surrounding scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury overlooking Spectacular Lake Hayes

Overlooking magnificent Lake Hayes, this two bedroom, two bathroom suite adjoins our newly built architecturally designed family home. With floor to ceiling views of Lake Hayes, Coronet Peak and surrounding mountains with your own private access and your own homely lounge area, this is the perfect retreat that is both close to the bustle of Queenstown, however in a tranquil country setting. Located a 10 minute drive from the airport or to Arrowtown and a 20 minute drive to Queenstown CBD.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious bedroom showcases a large bed adorned with floral bedding, accompanied by soft towels. A bedside table and a chest of drawers provide storage options. Natural light filters through a window covered with blinds, illuminating the neutral carpeted floor.

Apartment in Lake Hayes

Mavora 2 Bedroom Guest Suite

Relax with the family in this peaceful garden guest suite. Private entry via the side of the main property gains you access to a bedroom with single bed & wardrobe. The main bedroom has a king bed & another single bed. There is no kitchen or cooking facilities, but a microwave, fridge, kettle & toaster is provided. The property is located a short 8 minute drive to Frankton and Queenstown Central's shopping area. From there it is a further 10-12 minute drive to Queenstown's town centre.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The suite's exterior showcases a modern architectural design, featuring large floor-to-ceiling glass panels that allow natural light to flood the interior. A spacious deck extends outward, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while the hillside greenery frames the property.

Home in Queenstown

Crystal Waters- Suite 2

An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

A well-lit living area features large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoor garden. A brown sofa with yellow cushions faces a coffee table, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. A small kitchenette is visible in the corner.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

Private Guest Suite at The Corner House

Our home is located in beautiful Arrowtown, with the Arrow River reserve (great for biking and walks, or a refreshing dip) just over the road, and the Arrowtown Golf course very close by. Walking into the village is a pleasant 20 minute stroll (for the average person) or slightly longer if you walk along the river. We built our home ourselves in 2007. It is modern but classic and decorated with contemporary colours and warmth. We would love you to come and stay.

Guesthouse in Lake Hayes Estate

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw pillow. Two framed artworks depicting greenery are displayed on the wall. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, illuminating the soft carpet and accented by a nearby coat rack and potted plant.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy hideaway

Lake Hayes Estate Sunny, unit -full kitchen, separate Bedroom, off road parking. Perfect base for a couple. Its a 20 minute drive to Queenstown for all your adventure/tour activities, restaurants and bars or 8 mins to Frankton shopping, 10 mins to Arrowtown and 15 minute to Coronet Peak. There is a smart TV, complimentary access to Netflix, YouTube, TVNZ on demand. Walking /biking tracks nearby There is a small courtyard area with 2 outdoor sofa units.

An outdoor area features a modern building with large glass doors opening to a cozy seating arrangement. Two bean bags are positioned on the lawn, accompanied by an ice bucket and glasses on a small wooden table, with greenery and mountains in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury with hot tub and view!

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury private suite, offering outstanding views of Lake Hayes, mountains and Amisfield vineyard. Beautiful amenities including luxury linens, gas fireplace, wifi, netflix and private hot tub and nespresso machine. Peaceful and close to outstanding restaurants and nearby Arrowtown and Queenstown. No pre wedding photography or preparations, makeup or hairdressers. We do not host elopements at our property.

The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, situated beside a large window offering views of the mountains. Natural light fills the room, complemented by a plant and an abstract wall art piece that adds a touch of color and interest.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hidden Gem - Self Contained One Bedroom Unit

This contemporary self contained one bedroom accommodation is perfect for you alone or a couples getaway with full PRIVACY. Warm, fully equipped functioning kitchen, stunning views of the Remarkables and just a few minutes drive to amenities while only a 15-20 minute drive to downtown Queenstown. Also a short walk to the Queenstown Trail and the Kawarau River. Wonderful pets are welcomed after host's approval. x

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5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

An open-plan studio features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including an oven and washing machine. A comfortable queen-size bed is positioned beside a cozy seating area with armchairs. A closet is visible, neatly organized, while natural light illuminates the inviting space.

Guesthouse in Queenstown

Hillside Studio - Self Contained

Guest suite in Lake Hayes Estate

A light-filled seating area features a textured, neutral-toned sofa positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide views of nearby trees and natural scenery, while a floor lamp stands alongside, adding a modern touch to the minimalist decor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Nest Lake Hayes.

Guest suite in Queenstown

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Big Easy

A modern living area features large glass windows overlooking Lake Hayes and the surrounding hills. Two comfortable chairs are positioned to take in the view, and a sleek sofa invites relaxation. A stone fireplace adds a touch of natural texture to the space.

Home in Lake Hayes

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Breathtaking views over Lake Hayes

Guest suite in Queenstown

A vibrant rainbow arcs gracefully over the distant mountains, contrasting with an overcast sky. The foreground features rolling hills with greens and browns, while the village below is visible, showcasing rooftops nestled in the landscape, creating a serene natural vista.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mountain Serenity / Built in 2025

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A modern cottage is shown, featuring a wide front porch and large windows that invite natural light. A table and chairs are arranged on the porch, with a bike positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, leading to gentle hills in the background.

Home in Queenstown

1888 Stargazer Cottage

A spacious bedroom features a large window offering views of Lake Hayes and surrounding landscapes. A cozy bed is draped with a soft blanket, and stylish artwork is displayed on the walls. Natural light fills the room, complemented by soft lighting from a chandelier.

Villa in Lake Hayes

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sophisticated four bedroom home with lake views