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Guest house holiday rentals in Central Otago

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Guest house in Wanaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, completely separate. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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The exterior of the modern cottage is showcased, featuring a blend of schist and blue stone. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by native flora and rocky landscaping, with large windows reflecting the surrounding natural beauty.
Guest house in Albert Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Privately situated, Kowphia Cottage is located in stunning Dublin Bay Wanaka. This slice of paradise offers you the unique getaway space that you have always dreamed of. Newly built, this modern cottage is landscaped exquisitely with native flora, schist and blue stone. The magnificent views of Dublin Bay, lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains will truly take your breath away. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom. The bedrooms are separated by a modern living space and fully equipped kitchen.

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A compact living space features a spacious bed, two woven chairs, and a kitchenette area with essential appliances. A bathroom is visible in the background, while large glass doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor landscape.
Guest house in Queensberry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Room With A View

Enjoy peace and privacy in a unique self-contained space with panoramic views of the Clutha River and surrounding mountains. As there is no wifi available its a great place to disconnect. Situated at Queensberry Hills we are a 20 minute drive from Cromwell and Wanaka and 60 minutes from the Queenstown airport. There are numerous vineyards in the area to enjoy a glass of local wine. If you enjoy walking there are a couple of tracks close by where you can enjoy the river or a good hill walk

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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with large windows and a slanted roof. Raised planter boxes filled with greenery line the front, complemented by rustic timber elements in the surrounding landscape.
Guest house in Arrow Junction
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Glencairn

Glencairn is a unique and family-friendly place. It is located on a 12 acre rural lifestyle block only 15 mins from Arrowtown with stunning views of the Remarkables and Coronet Peak. The guesthouse is made up from three separate units linked with a hardwood pergola and private outdoor BBQ and dining area. Glencairn is situated perfectly between Wanaka and Queenstown allowing you to easily explore the Wakitipu basin during the day and escape to your rural sanctuary at night.

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A light-filled living area features a modern sofa with neutral tones and accent pillows, paired with a small green ottoman. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. In the background, a streamlined kitchen and dining area are visible, with expansive windows showcasing outdoor views.
Guest house in Hāwea Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modern Spacious Guesthouse with Mountain Views

Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern build features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, comfortable king bed, and plenty of storage — everything you need for a relaxing stay. Unwind and take in breathtaking sunsets over the Treble Cone and Black Peak ranges, or marvel at the incredible night sky right from your doorstep. Only a short drive to Lake Hāwea and just 15 minutes from Wānaka township. Enjoy our peaceful country way of living.

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A modern kitchen and dining area are showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A circular dining table is accompanied by four chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, and a television is mounted on the wall, providing a functional living space.
Guest house in Cromwell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Restful Retreat One-Bedroom Unit

Welcome to our new built self-container unit. You will enjoy the views of mountain and orchard in this beautiful country. 15 mins walk or 2 mins drive to the town centre, supermarkets, and restaurants. It’s close to walking tracks just 10 mins walk to Lake Dunstan. 45 mins drive to Queenstown and Cardrona and 30 mins drive to Wanaka. Easy to access all ski field near at Cromwell. This is a great location for exploring the Cromwell numerous vineyards and the Central Otago area.

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Guest house in Ettrick
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Queenstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Lake & Remarkables Views + Spa Pool

Wake up to breathtaking, uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from this cosy, well-designed apartment. Set in a peaceful, elevated spot between Frankton and Queenstown, it offers the perfect balance of quiet and convenience. Relax on the private deck with BBQ, or unwind in the spa pool from mid June 2026. Warm, spotless, and thoughtfully equipped, it is ideal for couples or small groups to enjoy Queenstown year round. Dream views you’ll never forget.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring dark metal siding and large windows. A private elevated deck is accessible by an external staircase, which is framed by a grassy area and gravel path, providing a contemporary appeal.
Guest house in Wanaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Wanaka WOW

Sunny warm spacious upstairs apartment with incredible mountain and lake views from the unit and its deck. Extremely quiet peaceful area, one street back from lake, 5 mins drive from town centre. 200m walk to lake for swimming and access to walking/cycling trails. Best suited to people wanting a modern , immaculate space in a prime lake location with jaw dropping view. Also suitable for families as large open lawn space in front of unit building.

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An interior view of the shipping container showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and pillows. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the outdoor deck featuring a bathtub, table, and scenic mountainous landscape in the background.
Guest house in Luggate
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Secluded Couples Escape Wanaka

Welcome to Tahi... A beautiful, private shipping container nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

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Guest house in Hawea Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews

Barn Hideaway - escape to simplicity

Welcome to Barn 8! Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Hawea Flat, this environmentally-conscious retreat is perfect for those seeking a sustainable stay under the stars. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a couple on a romantic getaway, or simply looking to escape the noise of daily life, our historic barn-turned-studio offers a unique blend of rustic charm and considerate design.

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