Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cardrona

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Guesthouse in Wanaka

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, completely separate. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

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A modern holiday home is surrounded by a landscaped yard featuring smooth gravel and neatly trimmed bushes. Mature trees provide shade near the entrance, while the structure showcases a combination of wood and metal materials, reflecting contemporary design.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom house just a short stroll to town

New to the market- brand new two bedroom holiday home with private off street parking. Set in the quiet streets of old Wanaka this holiday home is only 300m from the lake, 500m from the iconic Wanaka Tree and a short 2.3km lakefront walk to town. Rest easy at night with two master bedrooms, both with their own ensuite as well as laundry facilities. Fully functional kitchen with a dishwasher allows you to dine at home before relaxing in the spacious living area with heating and a smart TV.

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Guesthouse in Albert Town

The exterior of the modern cottage is showcased, featuring a blend of schist and blue stone. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by native flora and rocky landscaping, with large windows reflecting the surrounding natural beauty.

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Privately situated, Kowphia Cottage is located in stunning Dublin Bay Wanaka. This slice of paradise offers you the unique getaway space that you have always dreamed of. Newly built, this modern cottage is landscaped exquisitely with native flora, schist and blue stone. The magnificent views of Dublin Bay, lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains will truly take your breath away. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom. The bedrooms are separated by a modern living space and fully equipped kitchen.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cottage in Albert Town

Ironcliff - Sunny, Views and Spotless!

Welcome to our 2 bedroomed guest house situated within walking distance to some of the best walking and riding tracks in Wanaka. Marvel at the dramatic views including Mt Gold, Mt Maude and the stunning vertical cliff of Mt Iron. Located away from the noise and lights of town, ideal for stargazing and unwinding, yet only a 5 minute drive from the centre of Wanaka. Porta cot, high chair and toys available. Owners live on the rear of the property. Boat parking is also available on site.

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

A red gondola labeled 'CARDRONA' glides above snow-capped mountains, with skiers visible inside. The expansive mountain range stretches into the distance, partially covered in clouds, showcasing the stunning landscape of the Cardrona Valley.

Apartment in Cardrona

Cardrona (19) - NZ's Skiing Hotspot!!!

Relax in the beautiful Cardrona Valley, nestled between the skiing hot spots of Queenstown & Wanaka in Central Otago. The resort is only a 15 minute drive to the 'Cardrona Alpine Ski Resort' or the 'Snow Farm NZ'. Perfect location for skiers, mountain bikers & hikers & only a few minutes’ walk to the iconic/historic Cardrona Hotel. Fantastic huge free Jacuzzi/hot tub onsite to relax & unwind after a day up the mountain. There is a local store nearby with a pizzeria & café attached.

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Guesthouse in Arrow Junction

The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased against a clear blue sky, featuring a modern design with large windows and a slanted roof. Raised planter boxes filled with greenery line the front, complemented by rustic timber elements in the surrounding landscape.

Glencairn

Glencairn is a unique and family-friendly place. It is located on a 12 acre rural lifestyle block only 15 mins from Arrowtown with stunning views of the Remarkables and Coronet Peak. The guesthouse is made up from three separate units linked with a hardwood pergola and private outdoor BBQ and dining area. Glencairn is situated perfectly between Wanaka and Queenstown allowing you to easily explore the Wakitipu basin during the day and escape to your rural sanctuary at night.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The lodge is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at dusk. Surrounded by a spacious lawn, the building features large windows, allowing views of the inviting interior. Trees and landscaping frame the entrance, enhancing the serene rural atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Lookout Lodge, Ski and Rural Farm Experience

This is a fantastic lodge to share with families and friends. We are 45 minutes from Cardrona and 10 minutes from central Wanaka. Guests will find themselves enjoying this exclusive rural location surrounded by farm life, magnificent views, stars, and great facilities. The lodge has central heating, spacious cooking and dining amenities, an outdoor fireplace, farm animals, and multiple options for sleeping arrangements. For more information, contact us at Lookout Lodge Wanaka.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A crystal-clear central pool is framed by natural stone walls, complemented by lush greenery and hills in the background. A separate spa pool is visible to the right, and a rocky feature sits at the edge of the main pool, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Home in Cardrona

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa

VENUE Located in one the most sought after tourist destinations in NZ. Cardrona is a historic gold mining town located in the heart of Central Otago. You are 2 minutes from the entrance to the Cardrona ski field, 15 minutes from Wanaka and 35 minutes from Queenstown airport. Enjoy great adventures in ski-ing/snow boarding, hiking, cycling, stunning views, vineyards and great food . After exploring, enjoy the historic pub next door - great atmosphere, food and mulled wine.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 894 reviews

An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.

Place to stay in Wānaka

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views

Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven

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A scenic view features sparkling blue water of Lake Wanaka framed by lush greenery and distant mountains, some adorned with snow-capped peaks. A wooden table is set in the foreground, showcasing a bottle and glass, inviting relaxation in the serene landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

LUXURY HOME WITH LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS

Step into this outstanding luxury accommodation in Wanaka and you will feel the spacious, cool elegance of its contemporary design, while being entranced by the panoramic views over Lake Wanaka, and the surrounding mountains. Catering, for up to 12 comfortably, but equally, it has lovely intimate spaces for a smaller number if thats you! IVP has been in the holiday home market for many years with wonderful 5 star reviews with many returning guests.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The exterior of the tiny house showcases a modern design with a sloped roof and large glass front. Lush greenery and carefully arranged stone landscaping enhance the entrance. The building is surrounded by open space, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.

Cabin in Wānaka

Tiny House | Whare iti

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Wānaka

Lake View Earth Cottage

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The private deck includes a STOKED outdoor bath and outdoor seating surrounded by wooden decking. An indoor kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, featuring a bi-folding breakfast bar and top-end appliances. Mountain views and a twilight sky provide an atmospheric backdrop.

Apartment in Wānaka

Yellow Pots B, Luxury Apartment with Outdoor Bath

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A spacious lounge area features a large sectional sofa and a round coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping views of distant mountains and the surrounding landscape. Soft natural light enhances the modern furnishings and warm tones throughout the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Executive Home with Great Views & Hot Tub

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Home in Luggate

Wanaka Luxury Villa, Private Spa + Chef Kitchen

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An open-concept living area features a cozy leather sofa and a wooden ceiling. A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and bar seating is visible, complemented by natural stone accents on the adjacent wall. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Modern & Private + hot tub. Peak View lodge-

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

The suite's exterior showcases a modern architectural design, featuring large floor-to-ceiling glass panels that allow natural light to flood the interior. A spacious deck extends outward, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while the hillside greenery frames the property.

Home in Queenstown

Crystal Waters- Suite 2

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious garden area features well-maintained grass and a variety of landscaped plants. The guest suite is visible, showcasing a wooden exterior with multiple windows and balconies. A vibrant tree adds a touch of color, complementing the inviting outdoor space.

Guest suite in Wanaka

Cozy Pen Bay Guest Suite

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The exterior of a modern two-story house showcases a combination of white and wooden finishes. Large windows allow for natural light, while a spacious balcony extends from the upper level. The well-maintained lawn complements the serene landscape and evening sky.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

ValleyView Wanaka. Modern 5bdm/2.5 bathroom.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

A cottage is nestled among vibrant gardens, with a backdrop of rolling vineyards and distant mountains. Clear blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere. The structure features natural materials, and native plantings add a touch of greenery to the landscape.

Home in Tarras

Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A two-story farmhouse is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and rocky outcrops. Surrounding the home are clusters of low shrubs and seasonal trees, with a grassy area providing open space. A balcony is visible on the upper level, enhancing the outdoor views.

Cottage in Queensberry

Queensberry cottage

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring dark metal siding and large windows. A private elevated deck is accessible by an external staircase, which is framed by a grassy area and gravel path, providing a contemporary appeal.

Guesthouse in Wanaka

Wanaka WOW

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

A light-filled living area showcases a compact kitchen with modern appliances, including a refrigerator. A dining table for two is positioned near large windows, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Cozy seating options are provided, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Albert Town

Little Lodge Wanaka Private Guesthouse

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a breathtaking view of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating and a dining table are visible, with natural light illuminating the wooden floors.

Home in Queenstown

Viscount Haven | Lake Views | Great For Couples

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Guest suite in Wānaka

Wanaka Outlet Oasis - home away from home

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The exterior of a cottage showcases a wooden deck surrounded by greenery and potted plants. French doors lead into the home, revealing a welcoming interior. A barbecue area is visible, and a patio table with chairs is positioned for outdoor dining. A mountain backdrop complements the scene.

Home in Arrowtown

Arrowtown Gem

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Home in Queenstown

Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

A charming apartment exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden façade and a dark roof. The clear view of the surrounding mountains and blue sky enhances the peaceful ambiance of the property, inviting relaxation and appreciation of the natural landscape.

Apartment in Arrowtown

Stylish New - The Arrow Nest

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The exterior is bordered by a lush green lawn and gravel pathways, with potted plants adding a touch of color.

Home in Glenorchy

Valley Views hot tub - soak in the stars

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

A cozy sitting area features a light-colored sofa with a throw, accented by a small dining table with chairs near expansive glass doors. Stunning views of mountains and colorful foliage are visible outside, enhancing the space's natural light.

Guesthouse in Wanaka

Treble View Guest House - Brand New!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with two red sofas, complemented by decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and warm light fixtures enhance the cozy atmosphere. A partially visible dining area and kitchen can be seen in the background.

Apartment in Wanaka

Wanaka Luxury Apartments

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A modern kitchen with a spacious island and seating for four is displayed, featuring stainless steel appliances and a microwave. Natural light fills the open dining area, which is furnished with a wooden table and six chairs, creating a welcoming space for meals.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Spacious home, key to community Pool/spa/gym

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A light and airy studio room features a spacious bed with fresh linens and towels neatly folded on top. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a wooden table holds a kettle and coffee plunger. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Guest suite in Wanaka

Mt Gold Haven Studio

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