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House holiday rentals in Cardrona

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Cardrona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cardrona holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Cardrona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cardrona rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cardrona stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Cardrona

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Top guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 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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The logo of Aurora Cottage features a decorative design with the name 'Aurora' in bold, stylized lettering. Floral elements surround the text, incorporating light and delicate flowers, creating a welcoming and cheerful ambiance associated with the cottage.
Home in Wānaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Aurora Cottage

Aurora Cottage is a peaceful retreat just 5 minutes drive from central Wanaka. Set in a private native garden, this stylish new cottage features warm wooden interiors, a private deck, outdoor dining, and comfortable seating. Walk to cafés, a brewery, grocery store, and butcher in minutes. Surrounded by scenic walking and biking trails, it’s the perfect base for exploring. Hosts live on the property, but the cottage is fully self-contained and interaction is optional. ⭐️There are steps to enter⭐️

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the outdoors. Soft seating arrangements, including a blue sofa and armchairs, create a comfortable space. A light rug with a geometric pattern lies on the polished floor, complementing the modern decor.
Home in Wanaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake View Heights - Luxury large home -244 sq mtr

A 2020 one storey built modern spacious home (approx 240 sq m) situated on a hill boasting amazing lake and mountain views, whilst still being a short walk to the lake and Wanaka township. Sun drenched, warm family home with separate living and bedroom wings with a connected partially covered central deck which provides an attractive outside dining option. Excellent feedback eg Charlie -Aug 23 said "excellent house, view was awesome. House is much better than pictures and pictures were great'

Guest favourite
A modern holiday home is surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring smooth gravel and neatly trimmed bushes. Mature trees provide shade near the entrance, while the structure showcases a combination of wood and metal materials, reflecting contemporary design.
Home in Wanaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom house just a short stroll to town

New to the market- brand new two bedroom holiday home with private off street parking. Set in the quiet streets of old Wanaka this holiday home is only 300m from the lake, 500m from the iconic Wanaka Tree and a short 2.3km lakefront walk to town. Rest easy at night with two master bedrooms, both with their own ensuite as well as laundry facilities. Fully functional kitchen with a dishwasher allows you to dine at home before relaxing in the spacious living area with heating and a smart TV.

Top guest favourite
Home in Wanaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Attractive, modern, warm house ideal for families.

Sunny, warm, modern house in a quiet street. Large open-plan living area perfect for socialising, with great indoor/outdoor flow to a sunny patio with outdoor furniture. Close to town - 3 minutes drive, 20 minutes walk to lake and 25 minutes to town centre. Situated next to Ruby's Cinema, Apres bar, Basecamp Indoor Climbing Centre, Cardrona Skifield office and a 3 minutes walk to The Stoker Room & The Venue. Wanaka Medical Centre is a 5 minute walk. Linen, Wifi & Netflix included in price.

Top guest favourite
Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hawea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Pure Lakefront. Corner Peak Cottage

Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a modern dwelling features natural wood cladding with large glass doors that open up to a spacious living area. Cozy seating is visible inside, inviting outdoor views of the surrounding garden and mountains.
Home in Wānaka
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Number 70 Warm 3 bedroom - close to lake and town

This beautiful new self-contained dwelling is located in an established leafy garden with plenty of external sunny and shaded grassy areas. The large lounge/living/kitchen/dining pavilion features great indoor/outdoor flow and an extensive wrap-around deck area linking to the garden and external courtyard. Sun from morning to late evening. Good on-site parking. This property was previously listed by Michelle (Primary Host). View earlier reviews for this property on Michelle's profile.

Top guest favourite
A cottage is nestled among vibrant gardens, with a backdrop of rolling vineyards and distant mountains. Clear blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere. The structure features natural materials, and native plantings add a touch of greenery to the landscape.
Home in Tarras
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.

Guest favourite
The lodge is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at dusk. Surrounded by a spacious lawn, the building features large windows, allowing views of the inviting interior. Trees and landscaping frame the entrance, enhancing the serene rural atmosphere.
Home in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Lookout Lodge, Ski and Rural Farm Experience

This is a fantastic lodge to share with families and friends. We are 45 minutes from Cardrona and 10 minutes from central Wanaka. Guests will find themselves enjoying this exclusive rural location surrounded by farm life, magnificent views, stars, and great facilities. The lodge has central heating, spacious cooking and dining amenities, an outdoor fireplace, farm animals, and multiple options for sleeping arrangements. For more information, contact us at Lookout Lodge Wanaka.

Top guest favourite
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, 121 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.

Guest favourite
Home in Wānaka
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Wānaka Holiday Haven

LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS modern 3 bed, 2 bath home. 🏠 Newly built architectural home 🛌3 queen rooms, and en-suite master 🛋️ sofa bed in living room sleeps two additional guests (bedding must be requested in advance) 🛁 lush tiled bathrooms 🚶‍♀️15 min walk to the lake, 20 min walk to town 🔥fully equipped open plan kitchen/living with log burner, heatpump and doors opening to large deck 🍖 Weber bbq 🧸toys for children, high chair, potty and two porta cots

Guest favourite
Home in Wānaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views

Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven

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