Cabin holiday rentals in Central Otago District

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An open living space is highlighted by wooden walls and high ceilings, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A staircase leads to a mezzanine, while a cozy seating area and a dining table with colorful chairs create an inviting atmosphere. A wood-burning stove provides warmth.
Cabin in Millers Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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.

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Three alpine-style cabins are set among greenery, featuring wooden exteriors and spacious decks. The cabins are positioned along a gravel pathway, with ample outdoor space provided for relaxation. Mature trees frame the area, offering natural shade and enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Wānaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Walnut on Russell

Nestled in the heart of Wanaka, Walnut on Russell features three unique alpine-style cabins, surrounded by towering, mature trees—including our magnificent 100-year-old walnut tree. The cabins are thoughtfully decorated and equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay, ensuring you’ll feel right at home. If you do feel like venturing out, you’re just a short stroll away from all that Wanaka has to offer, from the lakefront to the town centre, brimming with restaurants, bars, and shops.

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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, 1,232 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 log cabin is showcased at twilight, with warm light emanating from large windows. A stone chimney rises from the roof, while tall trees frame the structure, enhancing its natural setting. The inviting entrance features double doors, leading into the cozy interior.
Cabin in Alexandra
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Fairytale Log Cabin - Homewood Forest Retreat

Homewood Forests Retreat is a unique log cabin experience nestled in a private forest surrounded by the beautiful Central Otago countryside. Homewood guests are able to enjoy mountain views, explore world renowned cycle trails and vineyards, relax in the spa pool under the spectacular night sky, romantic picnics in the pines and so much more. Only 5 min to Alexandra and the Otago Rail Trail, 10 min to Clyde and an hour from all the attractions of Queenstown, Wanaka and the ski fields.

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An open plan living area features large glass sliding doors that lead to a wooden deck. A round dining table with four metal chairs is positioned beside a kitchen with dark cabinetry. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a comfortable seating area with a plush couch.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Mt Iron Eco Cabin

Kick back and relax in this serene, stylish space, hidden up a long tree lined drive. Enjoy the private setting among native birds and trees yet just a 5 minute drive to Lake Wānaka and central cafes and shops. Perfect for a couple, we have a dedicated parking space, undercover storage for bikes and snow gear, a herb garden, washing machine and a sunny covered deck to make your holiday easy. We also have an adjacent one bedroom studio if you're travelling with friends or family.

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The architectural studio is nestled in the hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. Expansive windows offer stunning views of Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps, creating a serene retreat. The building blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings, ensuring privacy and tranquility.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Banya Unbeatable Views with Spa Pool

Architectural studio with the best views in Wanaka. Enjoy complete privacy in your sanctuary tucked into the hillside with unimpeded lake and mountain scenery. There is nowhere else like this in Wanaka. The view will amaze you. Admire Lake Wanaka and the mountains of the Southern Alps from the verandah with a glass of Pinot Noir in hand, or soaking the spa. Selection of goodies and a bottle of wine included with every stay. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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The eco-cabin is situated near the edge of a tranquil lake, framed by hills in the background. The structure features large glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape, with minimalistic landscaping showcasing native plants and a wooden deck creating a seamless connection with nature.
Cabin in Cromwell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautiful eco retreat, wow views & outdoor bath

Take refuge at our cosy, tranquil and eco-cabin set in 9 hectares of classic Central Otago landscape. Rikoriko Retreat features stunning panoramic views of Lake Dunstan, Pisa mountains, and rock formations from the living area. Nordic influences include Danish lighting and fireplace, outdoor bath. It’s a great couples retreat. Private, rural location close to vineyards and a walk to the lake. Only 8mins drive to Cromwell, 35mins to Wanaka, 50mins to Queenstown.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and two accent pillows. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with a microwave and coffee maker. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Old Mill

The cabin is a bright, private one bedroom free standing cabin on our property. Full bathroom and kitchenette (microwave, jug, toaster, Nespresso coffee maker, mini fridge etc) sorry no stove. BBQ grill for your use. Stunning views of the mountains in a new neighbourhood. Short 5 minute drive to downtown Wanaka. 5 minute walk to local restaurant/bar. Wifi and Netflix available on Samsung 32 inch TV. Heat pump for heating in winter/cooling in the summer.

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A dining area features a small wooden table with two chairs, positioned next to a large glass door that opens to the sunny deck. Light pours in through the door, highlighting the neutral tones of the interior and the soft patterned rug beneath.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Mountain Cabin - central, cosy and cute with views

Cute mountain cabin nestled at the base of iconic Mt Iron, featuring its own private garden, stunning mountain views, full kitchen, bathroom, lounge/dining and queen bedroom, all on a single level. Relax on the sunny deck with comfortable outdoor lounging and dining sets or step down into your private courtyard and enjoy a drink in front of the outdoor fire. Centrally located, the cabin is just minutes from the heart of Wanaka town, lake and shops.

Top guest favourite
The wooden cabin features a spacious patio with a swing chair and large glass doors that open to the living area. Solar panels are installed on the roof, and the surrounding landscape includes pine trees and neatly arranged shrubs along the pathway.
Cabin in Tarras
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Stunning Private Log Cabin

Escape to a private log cabin in a serene pine forest, just 20 minutes from Wanaka or Cromwell. This cozy retreat sleeps up to 15, featuring: - Master bedroom with an ensuite + bathtub - Fully equipped kitchen + laundry, - Spacious patio overlooking an orchard - BBQ facilities, outdoor petanque court, hammock + swing lounger - A wood-fired hot tub (by request)! Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking tranquility and convenience!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. A world map is displayed on the wall, accompanied by a framed artwork above. A small lamp on a bedside table adds gentle illumination, while a decorative wall piece offers character.
Cabin in Albert Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Cosy Albert Town Sleepout

New and modern sleepout is the perfect place too unwind and take a break from your travels. Our street is quiet which allows for a peaceful sleep. Capturing morning sun is perfect on these cooler days. Electric blanket and heating to keep you warm. A short walk to local cafe, pub, four square and local Clutha river. Great walking and bike trails close by. Five minute drive into Wanaka. Free WIFI.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the tiny house showcases a modern design with a sloped roof and large glass front. Lush greenery and carefully arranged stone landscaping enhance the entrance. The building is surrounded by open space, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Tiny House | Whare iti

Te Whare Iti | 'Tiny House' @'The Back Paddock' Wanaka is a thoughtfully designed 29sqm 'tiny house' set on 1.5ha, where you can explore all that the beautiful Wanaka region has on offer,. Only a 6-minute drive from Wanaka and 8 minutes from Wānaka Airport BLOCKED dates in calendar? Please enquire regarding your preferred dates of stay, regardless of what is showing in the calendar.

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