Villa holiday rentals in Central Otago

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A cozy seating area is presented, featuring two woven chairs and a circular table. Large windows frame the stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Villa in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Panoramic Luxury Escape | Perfect for Groups

180-degree panoramic lake & alpine views in your very own villa. Morning coffees overlooking the lake, evenings under the stars in your private hot tub or curl up next to the stunning log fireplace with a glass of wine. It's all for you! This space blends comfort, style, and unforgettable scenery nestled amongst the privacy & tranquillity of Queenstown Hill, yet only minutes away from everything the city centre has to offer. 5 STAR REVIEWS+WELCOME treats to get your holiday started on arrival

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a large countertop with stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space, while expansive windows offer views of the lake and mountains beyond. Light-colored wood flooring enhances the area’s warmth.
Villa in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Your Own Private Lake Track, Spa & Pizza Oven!

Luxurious, villa situated right on the waterfront with private lake access and fabulous views. Kohanga’ is the Maori word for 'Nest'. This 4 bedroom home is fully equipped and designed to make the most of its sensational, unspoilt views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkable Mountains. It features large floor to ceiling windows, surrounding balcony and an outdoor area with BBQ, pizza oven, table & chairs and secluded hot tub. *Frankton Track is closed till end 2026 due to wastewater pipe upgrade*

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Two modern villas are set against a clear night sky, showcasing the Milky Way overhead. The villas feature large glass panels, providing an unobstructed view of the starry sky, while well-maintained grassy areas surround the structures.
Villa in Lake Tekapo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains and stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove top • Oversized smart TV with Netflix, Neon & YouTube • Onsite washer and dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Two minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A spa pool is positioned on a deck, offering sweeping views of the lake and mountains. Soft white towels are neatly arranged beside a glass of red wine, inviting relaxation. The natural landscape features rolling hills and a tranquil body of water under a partly cloudy sky.
Villa in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Alpine Luxury on London Queenstown Hill 4B+ 3.5B

Enjoy Apline Luxury on London's stunning lake and mountain views, stylish furnishings, well equipped kitchen, fire place, hot tub and outdoor setting. Our 5 ⭐️ Villa is one of the most popular on Queenstown Hill. Alpine Luxury on London is equally wonderful for a getaway with friends as it is for a multigenerational family. Three bedrooms can be split into single combos when needed, cot & highchair available. You are assured of a clean and stunning Villa, 15min walk to town 4min drive.

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The private house features a modern design with large windows, showcasing a spacious outdoor garden area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, offering a serene and tranquil setting. The outdoor space includes various plants and trees that enhance the natural ambiance.
Villa in Dunedin
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Belmont Villa, Great City and Harbour Views

Spacious, bright, airy,private house with stunning city and harbour view. Enjoying plenty of sunshine during the day and feel the breeze on the balcony in the evening. The house has 4 bedrooms for up to 10 people to stay. 3 bathrooms, laundry, kitchenware, 3x heat pumps and heaters for each bedrooms, TVs, Wi-Fi. Free parking in front of the house 5-minutes drive to supermarket,local restaurants, cafe, and close to Peninsula. 5kms from the city center, along with the beautiful scenery.

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A modern villa is illuminated by vibrant auroras in shades of pink and green. The building's sleek design is complemented by large windows, allowing for expansive views of the night sky. The surrounding landscape features subtle lighting from nearby properties.
Villa in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars
 • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove
 • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon 
• Onsite washer & dryer
 • Ample onsite parking 
• Plenty of green space
 - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars 
- Five minute walk to lake and church

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A hot tub is positioned in the front garden, offering unobstructed views of the serene lake and surrounding mountains. The clear blue sky complements the lush greenery, creating a tranquil outdoor setting perfect for relaxation.
Villa in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Lake View Spa Villa - Hot Tub, Stunning views!

This warm & cosy 3 level home is positioned in a beautiful garden setting, with stunning 180-degree views out over the lake and surrounding mountains. These are best enjoyed at dusk while soaking in the hot tub, tucked away in the front garden. Newly renovated, and fully equipped this home away from home is modern & stylish with all the comforts you need for your winter getaway or summer retreat. Every bedroom has its own ensuite and every room has spectacular views.

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A modern open-plan living area showcases large glass windows, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Comfortable leather seating is complemented by soft textiles. The staircase features a sleek design with illuminated steps, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic of the space.
Villa in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Sky Villa A

Step into elevated luxury at this exquisite two-level Queenstown villa, where sophistication meets natural splendour. Architecturally crafted to capture uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, every room serves as a private stage for awe-inspiring views. Inside, the expansive open-plan living area, a fully equiped gourmet kitchen, and a generous lake-facing deck come together to create a flawless haven for relaxing, entertaining, and indulging.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with decorative cushions and a soft throw blanket enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views

Lakehouse 4 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from every level. Relax on the private balcony or sunny outdoor area with direct lake access. Features include a cosy fireplace, free parking and light-filled living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

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A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a scenic view of mountains framed by trees. The tub features soft blue lighting, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere during sunset.
Villa in Lower Shotover
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Pinnacle Villa by MajorDomo - Retreat with Hot Tub

Pinnacle Villa is the ultimate alpine retreat that offers the best of indoor & outdoor entertainment close to central Queenstown. The villa offers a tranquil location and ample space, perfect for families or groups of up to 8 guests with its 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. We kindly ask that you read through the Additional House Rules section prior to confirming a booking and contact us if you have any questions.

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An outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs and a barbecue. Lounge cushions are placed nearby, and scenic views of mountains and a lake are visible in the background, framed by trees and colorful flowers.
Villa in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tui Villa - Stunning Panoramic Views

Recently renovated alpine contemporary architectural house with stunning views, stylish interiors, double glazing, warmth and private grounds. A few minutes to central Queenstown's best restaurants, shopping and lake. A fantastic clean quiet & warm space to relax any season of the year & enjoy the Queenstown region.

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An outdoor cedar spa is positioned on a tiled patio, surrounded by comfortable chairs. The expansive glass windows of the home reflect scenic mountain views, while the white exterior of the house contrasts against the lush greenery and blue sky.
Villa in Queenstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Edinburgh 3BR 2BA with Hot Tub Views Fireplace

This stunning home has it all, situated in a sought-after dress-circle location incorporating spectacular Queenstown lake and mountain views. The property offers a range of outdoor settings including an authentic outdoor cedar spa and fireplace completing the mood for holiday opulence.

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