
Holiday rentals with lake access in Central Otago
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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.

The Old Post Office
This apartmment is well maintained and renovated, It is located on the first floor of Alexandra's original Post office building. Located in the centre of Alexandra close to shops, cafes and bars with views of Central Otago's unique landscape, mountains and ever changing skies. Moments away from abundant walking and cycling trails including Central Otago Rail Trail, Roxburgh Gorge and River Tracks. Nearby the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers offer boating, fishing, swimming and even gold panning.

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.

Relax on Snowy Place.
Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.

Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago
Welcome to lakefront Tranquility, located in the old part of Cromwell. A modern open plan design is perfect for your holiday adventures. In Winter, the log fire is ready to roar and with a glass of Central Otago's finest. A perfect ski holiday base. In Summer watch the boats go past whilst sitting on the deck. Why would you want to be anywhere else? Your perfect all-seasons destination in heart of Central Otago. We live just down the road so can help with anything you require.

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!!

Lakeside Retreat Cromwell Near Queenstown Wānaka
Welcome to Lakeside Retreat! Your luxurious Central Otago experience starts here staying at our stunning cottage with simply breath-taking panoramic views over Lake Dunstan and an epic backdrop of Mt Pisa. We are conveniently located in a boutique vineyard on the shores of lake Dunstan, Cromwell. Your very own wood fired hot tub available during your stay. 10 minutes drive from central Cromwell. 30 minutes drive from Wanaka and 55 minutes drive from Queenstown.

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.

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
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