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Holiday rentals with lake access in Otago

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A stone building is partially visible in the foreground, featuring a large window. The landscape beyond includes rolling hills and a serene lake, with mist rising in the distance, creating a peaceful atmosphere under a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in Hinahina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Skylark Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay

Luxury accommodation with stunning views of the Catlins Lake and Pacific Ocean. It's private, quiet and peaceful so that you can hear the skylark birds singing in the mornings. A self-contained Suite, adjoined to our newly built home on our 4th generation farm, with your own entrance. Perfect to base yourself here for 3 or 4 daysto see the wildlife and sights of the Catlins. The stars and galaxies are spectacular to view from your bed and sunrises. Southern auroras to be sighted in May & June.

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A panoramic view of the Kakanui Ranges showcases rolling hills bathed in soft morning light. Lush trees border the property, while a winding path leads through the landscape, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
Hut in Danseys Pass
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Danseys Pass Lavender Farm Retreat (shepherds hut)

Enjoy a unique stay at our little Lavender Farm nestled in the Kakanui Ranges. Sitting adjacent to the main house, you'll find comfort in your self-contained shepherd's hut, complete with a private outdoor bath and shower. Take the mountain e-bikes for a tour around the surrounding countryside, jump into one of the waterholes on the property. At the end of the day, unwind in your private 4-person spa opposite the rustic wood-fired sauna, or simply relax by the outdoor fireplace under the stars.

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A modern cabin is positioned harmoniously in a sprawling landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive valley and nearby mountains.
Cabin in Twizel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

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.

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass windows and a wooden façade. The surrounding landscape features low vegetation, while a dramatic cloud formation highlights the sky above, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.
Cabin in Hopkins Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

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Home in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Te Awa Lodge Riverside retreat

This picturesque lodge offers the best accommodation and location in Lake Wānaka. Amazing outdoor amenities . Imagine soaking in a hot tub overlooking the picturesque views of the Hawea river as you unwind and relax after a long day of fishing and adventure. An outdoor boathouse provides the perfect spot to enjoy a delectable meal as you relish the peaceful sounds of the river, native birds and bask in the serene tranquility of the surroundings. Newly renovated house, warm, family friendly .

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A tranquil landscape is depicted, featuring a rustic stone barn reflected in the calm pond water. Surrounding greenery frames the scene, while a distinctive metal sculpture draws attention in the foreground. The backdrop showcases distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Mount Pisa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxurious studio in a beautiful vineyard

Boutique vineyard in the heart of Central Otago, in splendid isolation surrounded by mountain vistas. A luxuriously designed large studio in a rustic stone barn, by a tennis court and ponds. Retreat to our luxury barn studio where you can overlook the pond and river with your morning coffee. Later sit in front of the fire (seasonal), enjoying views of the vineyard and mountains, treating yourself to our wine, served in the best restaurants around the world. An authentic vineyard experience.

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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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, 108 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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A lush green garden is depicted, featuring a blooming pink tree near a wooden fence. The sunlight casts long shadows across the grass, while distant hills and the lake are visible in the background, adding a serene natural setting.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peninsula Stopover

Warm, comfortable, private, and spacious. Close to the airport. A two-minute walk to the lake track, a short walk to the Queenstown Ferry, and a ten-minute boat ride into Queenstown - the best way to get into the main town to avoid the traffic, and it's fun. Walking and bike trails are on your doorstep. This is a great place to break up your journey or use as a base for your adventures. Please see the amenities for kitchenette details. We look forward to hosting you

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An outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa and a table overlooking a lush green lawn and Lake Dunstan. Mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guest house in Mount Pisa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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.

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The eco-cabin is situated near the edge of a tranquil lake, framed by hills in the background. The structure features large glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape, with minimalistic landscaping showcasing native plants and a wooden deck creating a seamless connection with nature.
Cabin in Cromwell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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An outdoor area features a covered patio with two chairs and footrests. Large planters with shrubs are positioned next to decorative barrels. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a backdrop of greenery and rolling hills beneath a clear sky.
Guest suite in Mount Pisa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Retreat To Pisa

Large Executive Private Suit, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor area, Garden. No cooking facilities inside Guest House. Microwave, toaster, electric jug, Nespresso mini,( bring your favourite pods) fridge provided for guests . Coffee , tea, herbal teas and fresh milk provided. Complimentary shampoo, and shower gel also provided. All linens and towels laundered with love and care ,with no nasty chemicals ,hung out in the natural sunlight environment to dry .

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