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The Temple Cabin (North Point) Wilderness Comfort
Outdoor Adventure Awaits! Now offering Horse Treks!! The Temple Cabins (North Point) is at the head of Lake Ohau right at the beginning of the Hopkins Valley. It's a very special part of the NZ Alps. This cabin features a skylight for stargazing from the loft! Situated on a classic New Zealand high country station, the cabin gives it's guests access to one of the truly remote areas of the Southern Alps Enjoy horse riding from our farm, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more.

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub
Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat
For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

Head of the Lake B & B -Book a 1 or 2 Bedroom Unit
A gorgeous apartment, featuring a ONE or TWO bedroom configuration, each with its' own ensuite and stunning views. The living area consists of a lounge and kitchenette with dining table. Outside there is a courtyard with bbq, seats & a table. This purpose built accommodation is surrounded by mountains and overlooks Lake Dunstan & Clutha River delta. It is the perfect place to relax, surrounded by nature. The listed price is for 2 people and ONE room. To book TWO ROOMS, book for 4 people.

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.

Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views
Looking for an oasis in Queenstown with million dollar views? Look no further! 'The Willows' offers stunning lake views, cosy interior, two king bedrooms and a key location. Just 2 minutes from the airport, 10 mins drive to central Queenstown and a short stroll to the Hilton Hotel & water taxi into the CBD. Relax and enjoy all Queensotwn has to offer.. you will enjoy every second here! Any questions, get in touch! ** Not suitable for infants or small children due to staircase **

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage
Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

Lake Hayes Escape - Queenstown - Arrowtown
Located right on the lake front of Lake Hayes this stylish alpine apartment is absolutely perfect for your stay. Incredibly warm with all day sun even in winter. Central location close to everything. Spectacular sunset views over the lake. Top cafes and restaurants nearby. Five min drive into Arrowtown and base of Coronet Peak in 10 min. Close to all ski fields. Avoid the traffic. Peaceful and quiet location. Friendly and helpful hosts who live upstairs. Simply perfect!!

Karmalure lakefront cottage.
Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.

"The Prospector on Miners"
We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.

Backcountry hut with a modern twist
Take in the lake and mountain views while you sit back and enjoy the comforts of this new architecturally designed home. Relax by the fire while you unwind and take in the back country hut feeling with a modern twist. Enjoy the Mackenzie country with bush walks, mountain biking, fishing and of course the Ohau ski field just 20min from the house. The property is perfect for a weekend away with family and friends or a romantic getaway for two. Sleeps 7

Kowhai Cottage | Rustic Stargazing Retreat
🎿 Winter escape – perfect for skiing Ohau, heli adventures and star-filled alpine nights. Tucked away in Twizel, our cosy Kowhai Cottage is a peaceful retreat in the Mackenzie Basin, and a great base for exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook and beautiful Lake Pukaki. Soak in the outdoor bath, curl up in the window seat or watch the stars through the large stargazing window in the master bedroom - or just enjoy a warm, relaxed stay.
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Hawea Heaven: HotTub-Solar Powered Mountain Escape

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One Epic Location

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Kingston Villa with lake and mountain views.

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The Lookout: Lake Views

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Apartment rentals with lake access

Stylish Wanaka Studio | Walk To The Lake

Right on the Lake Front!

Alpine Lakeview 9A

Bay Rise Lakeside Apartment

Lakeside Gem - Genuine Lakeside 1 Bedroom Suite

Luxury 1BR Apartment right by the Lake.

Alpine Village Views III

Lake view, 5-star reviews, car-park & walk to town
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" The Cottage - Comfortable and Private "

Snowshoe Cottage

Historic Stone Cottage

Dunstan View Cottage

Lakefront Cottage 3 bedroom

Central Peach Queenstown

Cosy Cottage Overlooking Lake Pukaki

Cheerful and relaxing 2 bedroom cottage in Te Anau
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