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Guest house holiday rentals in Central Otago

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A scenic landscape showcases rolling green lawns bordered by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees displaying warm hues. Towering mountains are visible in the background, against a clear blue sky, creating a serene and picturesque rural setting.
Guest house in Lower Shotover
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Relax in comfort surrounded by mountains and trees

-Spectacular mountain views -Private setting. -Fully self-contained -Spacious open plan living and kitchen -Wild native birdsong. -Exclusive use wood-fired hot tub - Additional $85 -Outdoor bath (or plunge tub) under twinkling stars -5 minutes drive to 5 Mile shopping centre -20 minutes drive to Queenstown -150 m from twin rivers trail -4 bikes and helmets -Remarkable’s and Coronet peak ski fields - 30 minutes away. -Close to Queenstown’s stunning locations and attractions -Off street parking

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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. A round dining table with four blue chairs is positioned next to a cozy living space, furnished with a two-tone armchair and two cushioned sofas. Natural light streams through the windows.
Guest house in Queensberry
5 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

15 mins from Wanaka self contained - rural setting

Our beautiful 2 bedroom guesthouse is located in a lovely rural setting , Queensberry . Just a short easy 15 min drive to Wanaka , 35 mins to ski fields , 35 mins to Cromwell , 1 hr to Queenstown Surrounded by stunning mountain and rural views . So quiet and peaceful We have Sheep , and a lovely friendly cat, Boo . He is orange and 15 years old , loves people and may come and visit you Please note, fencing is sheep fencing only so children will need to be supervised when outside - thanks

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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A modern two-story apartment is positioned against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. The structure features large glass windows and wooden accents. The surrounding landscape is characterized by dry grass and scattered trees, leading to a gravel pathway.
Guest house in Dalefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Barley Mow - Luxury Escape In The Mountains

Standalone luxury 2 bedroom apartment in a tranquil and private setting, with kitchen & living area on 2 levels and spectacular views of the Shotover River & The Remarkables mountains. Set on 10 acres of park-like grounds, with secure garaging. Barley Mow is in the snowline during winter and 4wd vehicles are strongly advised. We live in the main house which is nearby but a a separate dwelling on the property. We have 2 white cats that roam the property but do not go into the apartment.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern spacious guesthouse with mountain views

Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern new 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 charming outdoor seating area is presented with a small table and two white chairs. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged on the table, overlooking a landscaped view of rolling hills and rows of greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest house in Ettrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 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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An outdoor patio area features a swing suspended from a wooden beam, with views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery in the distance. Stone walls define the space, while comfortable seating is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

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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 Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 354 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 huge 1400m section with large lawn.

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The image showcases a stone cottage with a grey roof, surrounded by well-manicured gardens. Bright red tulips bloom in the foreground, while a gravel path leads to the stairs ascending to the entrance. Flowering trees add to the inviting greenery.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Little Stone Cottage

Self contained detached stone cottage. Immaculately presented, the cottage is very private and has magnificent garden, mountain and lake panoramic views. Large bedroom upstairs with a super king bed and a small en-suite. Downstairs is the living room with a kitchenette. The cottage is located in a quiet neighbourhood, 4km from the town centre and 500m from Penrith Beach. Walking, hiking and mountain bike trails are all close.

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The exterior of a contemporary building is shown with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. Native shrubs and grasses are visible in the foreground, adding touches of greenery to the rural landscape.
Guest house in Albert Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Poa Cita, secluded alpine comfort

Poa Cita (Silver Tussock) is a purpose built apartment located in a quiet rural setting with beautiful mountain views. As an architectural build, Poa Cita is a sunny, well appointed guest house that was designed for comfort and privacy. Located between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea (just off SH6), great food, good wine, snow sports, biking, hiking, fishing, golf - and all that Central Otago has to offer, is on your doorstep.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 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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A spacious studio features a cozy yellow sofa alongside a low wooden coffee table on a textured rug. A rustic wooden wall provides warmth to the sleeping area, where a large bed is framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to the outdoor space.
Guest house in Hāwea Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 658 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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