
Holiday rentals with lake access in Queenstown
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Luxury 1BR Apartment right by the Lake.
Luxury apartment on the lakeshore with stunning 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, offering total privacy and unparalleled views. Great location right between airport and city centre (5 min. by car) Located on the top floor, best views, high ceilings , easy access, storage area for outdoor equipment and skis, private car park right at the door step. We hope you like the place as much as we do. Feel at home, relax & enjoy!

Remarkable View Apartment
Cosy 2-bedroom apartment with spectacular lake & Remarkables views. Between Frankton & Queenstown; 5 min to shops, 10 min to town. Lake-view deck with BBQ. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Free Wi-Fi, parking, A/C & heated towel rail ensure year-round comfort. Sleeps 4 (premium bedding) + sofa bed for a 5th; cot & high chair on request. Spotlessly clean & welcoming—perfect after a day of adventure or skiing. King bed can convert to 2 singles with 48h notice; sofa bed linen on request.

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown
Find yourself in a secluded location with surrounding mountain and lake views! We are only 5 minutes drive to the center of Queenstown. Our private studio apartment has everything you need for a relaxing get away. It has its own separate entrance and is private, we do live upstairs, so we are here if you need anything, but respect your privacy. We have a cardeck to park on, instructions will be with your check in details for parking. This is a home, not hotel so we hope you enjoy 😀

Great views and a full kitchen on Queenstown Hill
Keep it simple at this peaceful yet centrally located place. You will have panoramic views of the mountains and lake, while still having access to Queenstown’s bars, restaurants, shops, and activities. Free parking is available on a quiet culdesac. Central Queenstown is a 30-40 min walk (steeply downhill). The apartment is on the lower level of our property, and has great WiFi for working. The separate entrance and outdoor balcony area make it perfect for couples wanting privacy.

Shoreline Cottage
Our lakeside studio unit gives spectacular views of the majestic Remarkable mountains and uninterrupted lake views, and is just a few minutes from the Queenstown International Airport. The Studio Unit doesn't offer cooking facilities, however we are sure that the close proximity to local Cafes, Restaurants, a Boutique Brewery and Takeaways which are all within walking distance, will be to your liking. It is only a short drive to world-class Restaurants, Golf Courses, and Wineries.

Relax on Snowy Place.
Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.

A Travellers Haven! Great Views! Great Location!
- NEW SPA!!! - No hidden cleaning fees - Underfloor Heating and Air-conditioning - Unlimited High-speed Wifi - Complimentary use of our bikes Step into pure indulgence at this exceptional Queenstown retreat, where every room offers uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the majestic surrounding mountains. Perfectly designed for all seasons, this three-bedroom home combines sleek modern elegance with thoughtful comfort, creating an unforgettable alpine experience.

Karmalure lakefront cottage
Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.

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.

Detached Free Standing 1 Bedroom Studio
Newly built stylish studio, provides you with uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipui, the Remarkables mountain range, and surrounding mountains. Located 40 metres from the lakes edge and connecting you to Queenstown's main walking/cycle trial, offers you a short stroll, long walk, or adventuress bike rides. Five minute walk from the studio is the marina with water taxi service, the famous boat shed cafe, and a boutique brewery.,

The Spruce Hus, Studio by the Lake.
Welcome to your cabin by the lake. Created by a Queenstown architect it’s warm and cosy with underfloor heating for the Winter, north facing and sunny in the courtyard for dining in Summer. It's clad with Canadian Cedar on the outside and lined with Scandinavian Spruce inside giving a lovely natural ambiance. Located in a quiet and peaceful part of sunny Kelvin Heights it's beside the lake and the Queenstown Trail.

Luxurious Lakefront House with Panoramic Views
Welcome to our exquisite lakeside retreat, where you’ll be treated to breath-taking 180-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. Perfectly positioned on Frankton Road Lake front, offering direct access onto the lakeside walking track below, and is a five-minute drive to both Queenstown town centre and the Five Mile shopping area, making it the ideal choice for your stay in Queenstown.
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Apartment rentals with lake access

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When is the best time to visit Queenstown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £198 | £180 | £163 | £171 | £133 | £146 | £205 | £197 | £186 | £169 | £179 | £217 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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380 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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560 of Queenstown holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Queenstown stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Queenstown’s top spots include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown Hill Walk Overlooking Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Center
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