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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Wakatipu

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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, 242 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 panoramic view of a clear blue lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountain ranges. The landscape features rolling hills and scattered residential homes, highlighting the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings.

Home in Queenstown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Aspen Vistas-Spectacular Lake and Mountain Views

Enjoy spectacular mountain and lake views and the stunning Queenstown scenery from our architecturally designed semi detached home. Located in Aspen Grove (5 mins drive from town) our home has 3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upstairs the master bedroom and ensuite occupy a private space with breathtaking views. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms, bathroom with shower and bath. The kitchen, dining and living areas are designed to maximise the views with french doors opening to the private courtyard.

A comfortable living area features a dark gray couch adorned with soft throw pillows. A brightly patterned rug is placed on the floor, and natural light floods the space through large windows. A small table holds a potted plant beside the couch, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Guest suite in Queenstown

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Peaceful 2 bdrm apartment 8 mins from Queenstown

Self contained 2 bedroom apartment below an alpine style family home. Modern, comfortable and beautifully peaceful with everything you need for a relaxing retreat getaway. Look out for Fantails, Tui or Kereru birds over the large garden or forest walk. Children can enjoy a playground space, sandpit and toys. Lakefront at the end of driveway with stunning walks and mountain bike trails accessible by foot. A perfect holiday location only 8 min drive to QT central along the famous Glenorchy rd.

A modern living area is designed with large glass doors framing panoramic views of mountains. A gas fireplace is set into a white brick wall, complementing a low coffee table and comfortable seating. Natural light enhances the cozy atmosphere created by neutral tones and textured furnishings.

Townhouse in Queenstown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Tikoke Heights - stunning views

Tikoke Heights is a modern 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home is located on Queenstown Hill. With its elevated position the property boasts stunning views over Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. It is located just a short drive to downtown Queenstown so you can enjoy all the local restaurants & activities but come back to the peace and quiet of the house. We use professional cleaners and hired linen to ensure our home is cleaned to the highest standards and COVID protocols.

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A modern dining and living area features a large table set for dining, surrounded by comfortable leather seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the lake and mountains, while a telescope and indoor plants add to the inviting ambiance.

Home in Queenstown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxurious Stay • SPA, SAUNA & Cold Plunge Pool

This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.

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A wooden balcony offers a serene outdoor space with two chairs positioned for enjoying the scenic view of mountains and lake. Lush trees surround the area, creating a natural backdrop that enhances the tranquil atmosphere.

Treehouse in Mount Creighton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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!

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An outdoor soaking bath is positioned on a terrace, offering unobstructed views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. A small table beside the bath holds two glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine, set against a backdrop of a serene evening sky.

Apartment in Queenstown

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

Set high above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples 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 lake and mountain views into every corner of the space, creating a seamless connection to nature that’s both grounding and awe-inspiring.

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A modern cabin is depicted with an open, spacious deck surrounded by soft grasses and wildflowers. The inviting outdoor area includes comfortable seating and glimpses of the mountains in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation.

Cabin in Glenorchy

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Glenorchy Couples Retreat

Welcome to the Glenorchy Mountain Retreat (GMR), a boutique cabin nestled amidst the breathtaking peaks of Glenorchy. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, unwind in style with a soak in the outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the serenity of your own private mountain haven. Situated at the headwaters of the stunning Lake Wakatipu and only a 40min scenic drive from Queenstown, Glenorchy offers world-class scenery and an array of memorable experiences for all.

A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with decorative cushions and a soft throw blanket enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Villa in Queenstown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views

Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views Lakehouse 4 is a luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, offering stunning lake and mountain views from every level. Expansive windows and high ceilings create light-filled living spaces, while a private balcony and sunny outdoor area provide perfect spots to relax. Enjoy direct lake access, a cosy fireplace, free parking, and a prime location close to dining, ski fields, wineries, and scenic trails.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

The lounge area features large glass doors offering expansive views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A spacious white sofa complements two patterned chairs, while a coffee table sits centered. Soft lighting from a chandelier enhances the serene ambiance.

Home in Queenstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Earnslaw Vista

Sit back, relax and admire the view at this peaceful and centrally located home. Located on Queenstown Hill, Earnslaw Vista provides panoramic views of the Remarkables mountain range and Lake Wakatipu. The home feels luxurious yet comfortable with all the modern comforts a holiday house needs. Enjoy the elevated sunny outdoor living areas with views over the lake and mountain peaks - not to mention the spectacular sunsets!

A modern house is viewed from a grassy area, featuring a wood-paneled exterior and large glass windows. Surrounded by lush greenery, the structure is positioned against a backdrop of rolling hills and trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Queenstown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The WOW house

Welcome to the WOW house!!! A newly built 3 bedrooms house which offers the ultimate in lake and mountain views set in a naturally generating native bush environment only 10 minutes for Queenstown. This piece of paradise offers the unique getaway you've been dreaming about. Relax, Unwind and breaathe in the fresh mountain air....and get ready to be WOW-ED!!!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A private jacuzzi is visible in the foreground, surrounded by scenic landscaping. The spacious outdoor dining area features a table and chairs, with a gas BBQ nearby. In the background, views of the lake and mountains can be appreciated from the covered deck.

Cottage in Closeburn

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views

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A panoramic view captures the stunning backdrop of The Remarkables mountain range, adorned with snow. The soft hues of pink light up the sky during dusk, reflecting off the tranquil waters of Lake Wakatipu below.

Home in Queenstown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stay at Queenstown - Avalon Views 2 bedrooms

The home’s modern exterior is highlighted by large glass panels and a spacious balcony. Soft outdoor lighting accentuates the architectural lines, while lush greenery surrounds the property. The driveway leads up to a three-car garage, completing the inviting entrance.

Home in Queenstown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxury On Wynyard, 4 Bedrooms, Stunning Views

A spacious dining area features a long wooden table with comfortable seating for several guests. Large windows provide stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, enhancing the bright interior with natural light. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the wooden floors.

Home in Queenstown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Lakehouse Queenstown - Absolute Lakefront

A spacious living area features large glass windows that frame stunning views of the lake and mountains. Comfortable seating options include two plush armchairs and several bean bags. A wooden coffee table is centered on a light carpet. Outdoor seating is visible on the balcony.

Home in Queenstown

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

DH-Sagittarius Luxury Lake View Villa

A luxury spa is showcased in an outdoor deck area, surrounded by lush greenery. A stunning view of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountains is visible in the background. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two chairs with a small table, complemented by refreshments.

Townhouse in Queenstown

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

ALPINE GOLD LUXURY SPA LAKE VIEW VILLA

A modern living area features large glass windows that frame stunning views of the lake and mountains. A comfortable sofa and dining table are arranged to create a welcoming space, while a gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Pounamu Views

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The cabin features large glass doors that open to a spacious living area. A leather couch is positioned on a green rug, with natural light flooding the interior. The kitchen area is visible, complemented by contemporary furnishings, enhancing the cabin's inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Glenorchy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

FOX LODGE Luxe Alpine Living - Winter Deals On Now

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A modern structure clad in Corten steel is framed against a dramatic mountain backdrop. The rugged landscape features native plants and stones, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting beneath an overcast sky.

Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The Pines Guesthouse - new re-list

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An open layout features a dining area with a glass table surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, along with a softly lit hallway leading to a private bedroom. Light hardwood flooring enhances the spacious feeling throughout.

Guest suite in Queenstown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunny Studio apartment

An open plan space features a cozy seating area with a gray sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a spacious bed. Natural light filters through skylights, illuminating the modern decor. A television stands on a small cabinet, enhancing the room's functionality.

Guest suite in Queenstown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Studio on Atley

A cozy living area is arranged with comfortable beige sofas and a dark wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while large windows reveal scenic views of the surrounding mountains and patio area, blending indoor and outdoor spaces.

Home in Queenstown

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Lakeview Lodge Two with Stunning Views

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The exterior of the studio unit is shown, featuring wooden paneling and a large window. A grassy area extends in front, with a pathway leading towards a seating area. Scenic mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Glenorchy

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Studio Kererū

A wooden shelf is displayed, featuring a selection of books, a decorative vase with dried flowers, and a soft-glow lamp. Items are arranged on multiple levels, with a small wooden box and assorted stationery adding character to the cozy corner.

Guest suite in Queenstown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Alfy's Secret Lair

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A picturesque view of a serene lake is framed by lush trees, with majestic snow-capped mountains rising in the background. The sky displays soft clouds and blue hues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Queenstown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

A spacious master bedroom is showcased, featuring a king bed draped in crisp white linens. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the mountains and Lake Wakatipu at twilight. A comfortable seating area is positioned nearby, complemented by warm wooden furnishings and soft lighting.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Nest Apartment

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite

An aerial view captures a modern black house set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and rolling hills. The surrounding landscape features a lush green lawn, with winding paths leading away, showcasing the rural tranquility of the area.

Home in Glenorchy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Valley Views hot tub - soak in the stars

An indoor heated pool is featured, surrounded by wooden paneling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. The clear water reflects the ceiling lights, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead from the side of the pool, contributing to accessibility.

Apartment in Arrowtown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Stylish New - The Arrow Nest

A spacious studio features a queen size bed, complemented by soft linens and a decorative throw. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the garden. An open kitchenette is present, along with a small seating area highlighted by a plush chair and side table.

Guesthouse in Queenstown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

5-Star Boutique Retreat

A private spa is positioned on a sunny deck, offering panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountains. Gentle ripples on the water reflect the surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Queenstown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Water & Moutain views from private hot tub / spa

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A spacious gravel driveway leads to a modern two-story home featuring a combination of large windows and a stylish wooden door. Surrounding greenery and decorative trees enhance the outdoor area, while a clear blue sky provides a bright background.

Home in Arrowtown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Arrowtown Alpine Retreat - Sleeps 10

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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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa

A swimming pool is surrounded by a secure fence, with sunlit water reflecting the clear sky. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby under shaded areas. Children can be seen enjoying the water, contributing to a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Lower Shotover

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Studio Apartment | No cleaning fee

An outdoor pool area is shown, surrounded by stone pathways and landscaping. The pool features a spacious sunbathing area with lounge chairs. Modern structures are visible in the background against the backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies.

Apartment in Cardrona

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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