Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Cromwell

Heart of Gold in Gibbston Valley

Original Historic Goldminers Stone Cottage located on the Gibbston River, bike and walking trail with easy access to local wineries. Featured in the latest edition of the NZ Lonely Planet guide - This award winning beautifully restored original Goldminers cottage dates back to 1874. Set in the heart of Gibbston Valley with 360 degree views of the Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Waitiri station the cottage provides a peaceful and relaxing base to explore the surrounding area. The cottage interior is an open plan studio layout with a cosy sitting area at one end with a partly screened bedrrom area at the other end, with an adjacent separate bathroom. The bathroom is spacious with separate shower and bath. The bedroom area features a queen bed and you walk through to the lounge, dining and kitchenette area. The kitchen features a stove top and microwave combo oven. Fridge, kettle and toaster. The cottage is great for 2 guests, but can sleep 2 additional guests on the sofa bed in the sitting area, as this converts to a double bed and full linen is supplied. Cuddle up in front of the warm cosy fire, relax and unwind. Walking distance to 3 local wineries and walking trails to Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Coal Pit Road. Situated directly on the new Gibbston River Trail you can bike to the Gibbston Tavern, Peregrine Winery, Gibbston Valley winery and AJ Hacket Bungy bridge. Then continue directly onto the Queenstown Trails to Arrowtown and Queenstown from the door. Easy access to the Gibbston Valley station new Rabbit Ridge bike trails recently opened. Gibbston is 10 minutes drive to Arrowtown and 20 minutes to Queenstown Airport. Cromwell and Bannockburn are 20mins drive. Wanaka is 40mins either via the Crown Range or by going through Cromwell. The cottage is easy access to all activities in and around Queenstown and very handy to the many ski fields in both Queenstown and Wanaka in the winter. Set in its own garden on our 6 acre property where we built a Strawbale house you are welcome to visit the horses, collect eggs from our chickens and pat our sheep. Help yourself to our seasonal produce from the garden. Bikes are available for use to explore the trails Firewood is supplied Outdoor furniture and a BBQ are provided for outdoor living *Linen supplied and included with rental. *Visitors to clean-up and leave the property as found.

Architectural home at Arrow

We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

No.8Queenstown included in New Zealand Guide 12 of the Best Unique Stays in the South Island. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples seeking tranquility and beauty. Thoughtfully appointed and architecturally attuned to its remarkable surroundings, this retreat pairs minimalist luxury with panoramic drama. Expansive windows invite sweeping lake and mountain views into every corner of the space.

Wow mountain views above the wineries of Gibbston.

Amazing mountain views above Gibbston' s famous winery area. High up away from the noisy road we have 5 acres of garden. Your apartment, with its own front door is attached to our home but feels very private. It is newly redecorated with an open plan kitchen, lounge, dining room. Two bedrooms both with shower ensuites , one a king bed and the other a king or 2 single beds. Enjoy our log burning fire or go outside and enjoy the outdoor brazier while sipping a local wine and stargazing.

Goldpanners Arrowtown Retreat

Welcome to our modern oasis! Experience luxury in our newly-built studio apartment, boasting a beautiful Valentino-tiled bathroom with dual showers, underfloor heating, and a heated towel rail. The ambiance is enhanced by solid timber floors and a cozy fireplace in winter months. Indulge in relaxation on your private back deck, complete with a luxurious standalone bath. Meanwhile, the front deck offers serene garden views onto the Arrowtown reserve, with the tranquil river as your backdrop.

Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.

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.

Dunstan View Cottage

Cosy 3 bedroom fully self contained Cottage, north facing in a garden setting, peaceful and private, close to Lake and Town Centre. Close to the many Winery's around the Cromwell area. Central drive to Queenstown and Wanaka area, Clyde and Alexandra. Golf course near by. Four Skifields nearby, Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Cardrona & Treble Cone less than 1 hour away. The newly opened Highlands Motorsports Park is 6 km away. The new cycle trail will be open at the end of 2020.

Unique & Private Treehouse with Outdoor Bathtub

​Nestled among native beech forest, our bespoke little cabin will take your breath away. Wake to birdsong, enjoy morning tea beside a Tui, and soak in the glorious outdoor bath while watching sunsets or the Aurora Australis over Bob’s Cove. Our cozy, small space is modern, memorable, and truly unique, it’s just 12 minutes from Queenstown and 30 from Glenorchy. Enjoy the buzz of town, then retreat to your private hideaway. Hiking and walking trails are right at your doorstep!

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

Beautiful eco retreat, wow views & outdoor bath

Take refuge at our cosy, tranquil and eco-cabin set in 9 hectares of classic Central Otago landscape. Rikoriko Retreat features stunning panoramic views of Lake Dunstan, Pisa mountains, and rock formations from the living area. Nordic influences include Danish lighting and fireplace, outdoor bath, solid timber flooring. Private, rural location close to vineyards and a walk to the lake. Only 8mins drive to Cromwell, 35mins to Wanaka, 50mins to Queenstown.

Historic Cromwell Retreat- Donegal Gardens

The perfect retreat - a spacious holiday home in the heart of Central Otago — close to Cromwell, Bannockburn wineries, Lake Dunstan, the Kawarau Gorge, and literally a stone's throw from the Rail Trail. Enjoy a private garden setting, generous living and dining areas, and easy access to Queenstown and Wanaka. Perfect for couples, friends, or families looking for a relaxing base to explore vineyards, cycling trails, skiing, or simply soak up the views.