Holiday rentals in Lake Hayes

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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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!

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An outdoor soaking bath is positioned on a terrace, offering unobstructed views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. A small table beside the bath holds two glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine, set against a backdrop of a serene evening sky.
Flat in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.
Townhouse in Lake Hayes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment

Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

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A spacious property is framed by a large tree, with vibrant foliage. The building features a dark exterior and stone accents, set against a backdrop of rolling mountains. Lush green grass extends around the area, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Gibbston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

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A scenic view of a black-clad home set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and a calm lake. Lush green landscaping and ornamental grasses frame the property, while clear blue skies and reflections on the water enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lake Hayes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

On Top of the World

Located above iconic Lake Hayes in Queenstown, this beautiful home features breath-taking views. A generous open plan living/dining with an inviting kitchen await your stay. The living area opens to a north facing patio housing a hot-tub with majestic views. Four bedrooms occupy the lower floor along with a media room and bathrooms. Upstairs the spacious loft houses a queen bed and ensuite. Just a short stroll to Amisfield Restaurant and minutes from amazing golf courses, don’t delay booking!

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A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Lake Hayes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed cozy home in rural paradise. Clean air, privacy, space, surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day, stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.

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A modern two-story apartment is positioned against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. The structure features large glass windows and wooden accents. The surrounding landscape is characterized by dry grass and scattered trees, leading to a gravel pathway.
Guest house in Dalefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Barley Mow - Luxury Escape In The Mountains

Standalone luxury 2 bedroom apartment in a tranquil and private setting, with kitchen & living area on 2 levels and spectacular views of the Shotover River & The Remarkables mountains. Set on 10 acres of park-like grounds, with secure garaging. Barley Mow is in the snowline during winter and 4wd vehicles are strongly advised. We live in the main house which is nearby but a a separate dwelling on the property. We have 2 white cats that roam the property but do not go into the apartment.

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Home in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge

This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.

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An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating with soft cushions, positioned to overlook the serene lake. Tables hold a bottle and glasses, inviting relaxation. Natural surrounding vegetation creates a peaceful atmosphere, while the golden light of sunset enhances the view.
Guest suite in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!!

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An outdoor patio area features a swing suspended from a wooden beam, with views of snow-capped mountains and lush greenery in the distance. Stone walls define the space, while comfortable seating is placed nearby, inviting relaxation in a serene setting.
Guest house in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Riverstone Cottage, Dalefield, Queenstown

A new cottage in beautiful Dalefield at the base of Coronet Peak, only 2k from the ski field. Riverstone Cottage is set within its own 6.5 acres with stunning views in every direction. Enjoy access via a private footpath to the Shotover River, QT Trail and 165 acres of adjoining DOC land with its own network of hiking and mountain biking trails. You will be surrounded by nature, yet only a 15 minute drive to both Queenstown and historical Arrowtown. Have it all! :)

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A panoramic view of Lake Whakatipu and snow-capped mountains is framed by a large window. A dining table is set in the foreground, with floral arrangements adding a touch of color. The vibrant landscape stretches out under a partially cloudy blue sky.
Flat in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Private, elegant studio with panoramic views

Private, warm, sunny studio in Kelvin Heights with panoramic views over Lake Whakatipu, snow capped mountains and Deer Park. The studio features underfloor heating, a plush Queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge, dining table and Netflix. Every window is a postcard. We are just 3km from the airport, Remarkables Park shopping centre, and the Remarkables skifield access road, as well as being a short stroll to the lake and Queenstown trails.

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An outdoor area features a modern building with large glass doors opening to a cozy seating arrangement. Two bean bags are positioned on the lawn, accompanied by an ice bucket and glasses on a small wooden table, with greenery and mountains in the background.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury with hot tub and view!

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury private suite, offering outstanding views of Lake Hayes, mountains and Amisfield vineyard. Beautiful amenities including luxury linens, gas fireplace, wifi, netflix and private hot tub and nespresso machine. Peaceful and close to outstanding restaurants and nearby Arrowtown and Queenstown. No pre wedding photography or preparations, makeup or hairdressers. We do not host elopements at our property.

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