Guest house holiday rentals in Central Otago

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Guest house in Wanaka

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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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

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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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

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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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

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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A compact living area is displayed, featuring a leather couch and a dining table with wooden chairs. A kitchenette is shown with a sink and fridge. An area rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light is filtered through the window, enhancing the room's brightness.

Guest house in Albert Town

Mt Iron Junction

This stylish 1 bed unit is perfect for travellers. It has beautiful morning to mid afternoon sun. Situated on 1 acre, 3km from Wanaka lake front. Private hedged courtyard including bbq, outside table and chairs. Kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave & coffee machine. Dining table, leather couch, smart TV, heat pump. Queen bed. Bathroom with toilet, shower, heated towel rail, fan heater, hair dryer. Owner’s separate house 30m away from BnB and has a 5yr female Spoodle named Tiggy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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Guest house in Ettrick

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews