Holiday rentals in Parawa

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.

Mt Rosa Retreat

A brand new house in the Gibbston Valley. Enjoy stunning views of Coronet Peak and the valley, with Arrowtown less than 15 minutes drive away. Situated in the Mt Rosa vineyard it’s a perfect location for those wanting to explore the famous Gibbston Valley wineries and the surrounding Queenstown area. Quiet, rural and surrounded by mountains, Queenstown's attractions are all within a short driving distance. Cycle trails from your doorstep, its a great place to base yourself for lots of exploring.

Lakeside Maisonette - absolute lakefront

Lakeside Maisonette is an idyllic holiday home with a spectacular lakefront location - you can hear the waves lapping on the lakeshore. Secluded amongst native bush, the house has magnificent views of Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkables, Cecil Peak, and Walter Peak. The property borders a Department of Conservation reserve with a lakeside walking track, and is only a few minutes walk from the lake. Although it is only 6 km from Queenstown, the setting is beautiful and peaceful, and very private.

Kingston Villa with lake and mountain views.

Amazing lake and mountain views. Modern and fully self-contained. Including free unlimited Wi-Fi, Ideally located, relaxed and peaceful. The villa offers amazing views of the lake and surrounding mountains from the lounge, kitchen and main bedroom. The villa has recently been redecorated and refurbished including new carpets, flooring, beds, kitchen, dining room and bathroom. Radiators in each bedroom along with electric blankets. Mitsubishi Hypercore heat pump for the lounge to keep it cosy.

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

Scenic Mountain View - Stargazing & Homemade Bread

Wake up to incredible mountain & valley views on a 2ha lifestyle block at the edge of a working farm. Enjoy a simple breakfast (included for stays of two nights or more) with freshly baked homemade bread, before heading to nearby hiking, Milford, or a scenic drive to Queenstown. Heated floors, a comfortable king bed, and a peaceful rural retreat make for an inviting base after your day out. Save my listing by clicking the ❤️ in the top-right corner to find it for your next stay easily! 😊

Little Breck: high-country hideaway near Qtown

Nestled in stunning rural landscapes, Little Breck blends luxury with eco-friendly living. A peaceful high-country escape, it offers space to breathe and slow down. Wake to crisp mountain air, great views and complimentary continental breakfast. Located centrally to explore Milford/Doubtful Sound, Te Anau, Queenstown. Lake Wakatipu is 15 min away. And enjoy trails on your doorstep Guests often say they wish they’d stayed longer—so when you book 2+ nights, we’ll include a bottle of wine.

KOWHAI RETREAT STUDIO - Warm, New, Walk to town

Kowhai Reach Studio is a warm, stylish, modern studio that offers both the convenience of downtown Queenstown on your doorstep, its offers wonderful lake & mountain views and is a short walk into town. The studio offers you everything you need for a wonderful holiday or mini break; a fully equipped kitchen with quality appliances for self catering, a full laundry, comfortable lounge area, quality bedding, separate bathroom and the balcony to relax and enjoy a coffee or cold beverage on.

Mataura Lodge Athol | Your Private Rural Retreat

Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Offering 3 king bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and loads of space, the lodge is perfect for groups or families, or for a romantic get away in the country. Located on the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail, and only 45 minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is a perfect base for you to explore Queenstown and this beautiful part of Southland.

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!

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

Southland Farming retreat

Welcome to our newly built self contained unit on our Southland sheep farm. The unit is a magical spot where you are completely separate and private. It contains a queen bed, a small kitchen with a cooktop and microwave. There is a large well appointed bathroom and a nice private outdoor area to enjoy a drink, catch up on emails or read a book.