
Waterfront vacation rentals in Kawarau Falls
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Explore 60 vacation rentals in Kawarau Falls

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Kawarau Falls vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Kawarau Falls vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kawarau Falls rentals

4.8 Average rating
Kawarau Falls stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Kawarau Falls
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On the Lake , Remarkable Views
Escape to luxury at this lakefront home with iconic views of the Remarkables mountain range, just a 5-minute drive from Queenstown's town centre, airport, and supermarket. Perfect for up to six guests, it boasts three bedrooms, each with lake views, ensuite bathrooms, and underfloor heating. The kitchen is fully equipped, while the living area opens to a wrap-around deck for sunset views. With free Wi-Fi and direct access to lakeside trails, this retreat offers both comfort and adventure.

Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views
Looking for an oasis in Queenstown with million dollar views? Look no further! 'The Willows' offers stunning lake views, cosy interior, two king bedrooms and a key location. Just 2 minutes from the airport, 10 mins drive to central Queenstown and a short stroll to the Hilton Hotel & water taxi into the CBD. Relax and enjoy all Queensotwn has to offer.. you will enjoy every second here! Any questions, get in touch! ** Not suitable for infants or small children due to staircase **

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.

The Lakehouse Queenstown - Absolute Lakefront
The Lakehouse Queenstown is Absolute Lakefront, so close to the water it feels like you're floating above the Lake. A very special feature is the private jetty and the large outdoor hot tub/spa enjoying lake and mountain views. This five bedroom, four bathroom property is within walking distance to Central Queenstown. The interior layout is spacious and comfortable for both larger and smaller groups and is regularly booked for two families or extended family get togethers.

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!!

Lake front self-contained quality studio
Absolute lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake activity and local birds. The studio is private and has a covered balcony, giving spectacular 270-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. It's a 7-minute drive (or bus ride) to downtown Queenstown or a 45-minute walk . 10-minute drive to the airport. The studio is on the main bus routes for downtown, Arrowtown, and the pickup point for the ski fields.

Lakehouse 1 – Parking, AC, Fireplace, Lake Views
Lakehouse 1 – Lake Views, Parking, AC & Fireplace Relax in this split-level luxury villa with sweeping lake and mountain views, just three minutes from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Enjoy air-conditioning, a cozy fireplace, private balcony and modern open-plan living. Perfect summer base for couples, families or small groups to explore wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

Right on the Lake Front!
Right on the lake esplanade you are a 2 minute flat walk and you're right in town! Located directly opposite St Omer’s Park with a children’s playground this location is rare and hard to beat. The apartment interior is modern and stylish with premium linen and all the luxurious extras. You have uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains and meters away from restaurants, shops & nightlife that Queenstown is renowned for.

Luxury 2BR Apt. right by the Lake - Stunning Views
Luxury apartment, tastefully furnished, prime location directly on the shores of Lake Wakatipu offering incredible 180° views. Only a 5min drive to the city center, easy access to the ski fields. Located on the top floor, higher ceilings, bay windows & large balcony, private car park. Perfect for skiers: Drying rack for all your gear in a secure area right in front of your door. Please feel at home, relax & enjoy!

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.

Near Airport & Lake Queenstown. Free Parking
Cozy apartment in Frankton, Queenstown—perfect for 4–5 guests. Enjoy a budget-friendly stay with a newly renovated bathroom and brand-new carpet. Prime location: 5-min walk to Lake Wakatipu, 8-min walk to Queenstown Airport, and 10-min drive to town. Close to shops, cafes, and transport. Ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort, convenience, and great value near top attractions.

Million $ Views | Luxe Chalet | Minutes To Town
Want the very best views Queenstown can offer? Want one of the region’s most exclusive locations? Want complete privacy with 100% unobstructed lake and mountain views? Then welcome to the holiday home you’ve been searching for. A rare luxury retreat where breathtaking natural beauty, sophisticated comfort and absolute serenity combine to create one of Queenstown’s finest holiday experiences.
Popular amenities for Kawarau Falls waterfront rentals
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Absolute Waterfront in downtown Queenstown

Tahuna Lakefront Luxury

Walk to Town | Private Lawn | Views | Free CarPark

InnThePink - Brand New Apartment on Lake Edge

Luxury Alpine Villa in Queenstown Wi-fi/ parking.

Awa Stunning Riverview Apartment

Modern 3 Bedroom Apartment Central Queenstown

Stunning Lake View Studio (Free Parking)
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Tahuna Lakeside | Spectacular Waterfront & Town

Queenstown Luxury Lake House

Spectacular Lakefront Home with Majestic Views

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Lakefront Luxury

Mountain Lodge Retreat

Luxury Away - Tihi - Hot Tub-Free Parking-BBQ

Private Retreat - Stunning Lake & Mountain Views!
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Shore Rise, lake and mountain views Queenstown

Top of the Lake
When is the best time to visit Kawarau Falls?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,157 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,149 | ﺩ.ﺇ 874 | ﺩ.ﺇ 819 | ﺩ.ﺇ 654 | ﺩ.ﺇ 639 | ﺩ.ﺇ 885 | ﺩ.ﺇ 863 | ﺩ.ﺇ 933 | ﺩ.ﺇ 841 | ﺩ.ﺇ 867 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,058 |
| 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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