Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Hayes Estate

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 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!

Guesthouse in Shotover Country

A modern guesthouse is framed by a neatly landscaped garden, featuring gravel pathways, native plants, and decorative stones. The structure showcases large glass windows reflecting natural light, with a patio visible beside the entrance. The surrounding area is adorned with well-maintained grass.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Shotover Guesthouse

Welcome to our modern Guesthouse located in picturesque Shotover Country, Queenstown. With stunning views of the Remarkables, you'll be able to soak in the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of your own private retreat. The space is perfect for couples or families with kids, with one cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable Queen bed and the lounge has a pull-out couch for the little ones. You'll find everything you need in our fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals and snacks during your stay.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Tiny home in Lake Hayes

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed tiny home in rural paradise. Clean air, space and surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day and stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.mutes

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.

Townhouse in Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment

Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

The exterior of the modern pod is framed by native plants and greenery, with large windows providing natural light and views of the surroundings. The structure complements the rural landscape, showcasing a blend of contemporary design and nature.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Threepwood Pod - Comfort in a Rural Setting.

This modern comfortable and quite self contained spacious pod with King sized bed and seperate living area. Threepwood Pod is situated within Threepwood Farm close to the iconic picturesque Lake Hayes. Making it a great central location for your stay within the Wakatipu Basin and offers easy access to the Queenstown Cycle Trails. 20 minute drive to Central Queenstown and 10min to Frankton and historic Arrowtown. Enjoy the quite environment of staying on an exclusive private rural subdivision

A serene view of Lake Hayes is presented, framed by rolling hills and towering mountains in the distance. Vibrant autumn foliage colors the landscape, with trees dotting the grassy areas. The lake reflects the surrounding scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury overlooking Spectacular Lake Hayes

Overlooking magnificent Lake Hayes, this two bedroom, two bathroom suite adjoins our newly built architecturally designed family home. With floor to ceiling views of Lake Hayes, Coronet Peak and surrounding mountains with your own private access and your own homely lounge area, this is the perfect retreat that is both close to the bustle of Queenstown, however in a tranquil country setting. Located a 10 minute drive from the airport or to Arrowtown and a 20 minute drive to Queenstown CBD.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A covered outdoor area features wooden decking, two armchairs with cushions, and a hanging chair. Large glass doors provide views of the interior, while skylights allow natural light to fill the space. Green hedges are visible in the background, adding privacy.

Home in Lake Hayes

Modern, Cosy with Mtn Views: A Home away from Home

This well appointed standalone townhouse is positioned to maximize sun, privacy, beautiful mountain views and offers a great location whether you're here to enjoy skiing, biking, hiking or the many local attractions. Lake Hayes, Arrowtown, Ayrburn, Amisfield, Mora and Gibbston Valley Wineries are all within a short distance. If you fancy leaving the car at home, take a stroll to your local eatery/bar. Prepare for your next adventure, golf or sporting event in convenience & comfort!

The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, situated beside a large window offering views of the mountains. Natural light fills the room, complemented by a plant and an abstract wall art piece that adds a touch of color and interest.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Hidden Gem - Self Contained One Bedroom Unit

This contemporary self contained one bedroom accommodation is perfect for you alone or a couples getaway with full PRIVACY. Warm, fully equipped functioning kitchen, stunning views of the Remarkables and just a few minutes drive to amenities while only a 15-20 minute drive to downtown Queenstown. Also a short walk to the Queenstown Trail and the Kawarau River. Wonderful pets are welcomed after host's approval. x Ps. You are, of course, allowed to have guests during your stay.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 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!!

Guesthouse in Lake Hayes Estate

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw pillow. Two framed artworks depicting greenery are displayed on the wall. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, illuminating the soft carpet and accented by a nearby coat rack and potted plant.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cosy hideaway

Lake Hayes Estate Sunny, unit -full kitchen, separate Bedroom, off road parking. Perfect base for a couple. Its a 20 minute drive to Queenstown for all your adventure/tour activities, restaurants and bars or 8 mins to Frankton shopping, 10 mins to Arrowtown and 15 minute to Coronet Peak. There is a smart TV, complimentary access to Netflix, YouTube, TVNZ on demand. Walking /biking tracks nearby There is a small courtyard area with 2 outdoor sofa units.

Guesthouse in Lake Hayes Estate

The open-plan living area features a light-colored couch with patterned pillows and a glass-topped coffee table. A dining table with white chairs sits nearby, and a colorful elephant artwork adorns the wall, creating a cheerful and inviting space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Queenstown Sunny and private Walnut Grove Cottage

The stand alone self-contained cottage is a tranquil, sunny delight with two bedrooms, open-plan kitchen/living, sleek shower room and an L-shaped deck for enjoying the peace and quiet of the home's surroundings. With its own separate access the cottage is ideal for couples, small families, solo adventures and business travelers. Located at an esteemed Walnut Grove address, the cottage takes in panoramic views along with liberal helpings of sunshine.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A charming cottage is framed by greenery, featuring a rustic exterior with wooden accents and a corrugated metal roof. A small porch with seating invites relaxation, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Lake Hayes

Birdsong Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This charming brand new cottage is just a stones throw away from Arrowtown, Lake Hayes and ski fields. If you are a keen golfer there are 3 options with 5 minutes drive. Set amongst and lovely cottage garden, you have your own private get away. Privately situated near our family home, with parking right outside.

Popular amenities for Lake Hayes Estate family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The exterior of a charming refitted freight train carriage is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the carriage, and a private outdoor bath is positioned nearby, complemented by ample natural light from the clear blue sky above.

Tiny home in Closeburn

The Box Car (Outdoor Private Bath)

Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat

A modern structure clad in Corten steel is framed against a dramatic mountain backdrop. The rugged landscape features native plants and stones, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting beneath an overcast sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

The Pines Guesthouse - new re-list

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 Sunshine Bay

Crystal Waters- Suite 2

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A spacious open-plan living area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed views of Lake Wakatipu and the mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, while elegant dining furniture complements the stylish interior design.

Home in Queenstown

Luxury Lodge, 5*Lake Views & 10 min Walk to Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring sleek countertops and high-backed chairs. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains, enhancing the bright and open atmosphere. A spacious dining table complements the contemporary design.

Home in Queenstown

A Travellers Haven! Great Views! Great Location!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A spacious dome interior is highlighted by large geometric windows, inviting natural light and offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Two comfortable chairs are positioned next to a small table, while an electric fireplace adds warmth to the cozy setting. Soft textures, including a plush rug and decorative elements, enhance the space.

Dome in Arthurs Point

The Moonlight Dome Retreat

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a driveway overlooking the marina and mountains. The clear water invites relaxation, while a bamboo fence adds privacy. The expansive sky and scenic landscape enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Frankton

Perkin’s Lake View Apartment

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing panoramic views of the mountains. A modern sofa, accented with cushions, surrounds a unique wooden coffee table. A sleek chair adds comfort, while a flat screen TV and a gas fireplace enhance the atmosphere.

Home in Queenstown

Experience Queenstown from The Summit

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A studio apartment is displayed, featuring a spacious layout with two beds, one draped in a dark throw. A kitchenette is positioned adjacent to the beds, with modern cabinetry and a sink. Natural light enters through the glass doors leading to the terrace.

Apartment in Frankton

Centrally located Frankton studio

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A cozy sleeping area is presented with a queen size bed, featuring a light quilt and decorative cushions. Flanking the bed, built-in cabinetry offers storage space. A framed landscape painting adorns the wall, adding a touch of nature to the room.

Guesthouse in Cromwell

Studio Apartment @ Cherry Tree Farm

Cottage in Arrow Junction

Two lounge chairs are positioned on a stone surface, overlooking a vast mountainous landscape. In the distance, valleys and hills are visible under a clear blue sky, while a fire pit is set nearby, surrounded by natural stones.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Creagh Cottage, mountain getaway

Guest suite in Kelvin Heights

An open layout features a dining area with a glass table surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, along with a softly lit hallway leading to a private bedroom. Light hardwood flooring enhances the spacious feeling throughout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunny Studio apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A private courtyard features a wooden table with a striped umbrella, offering shade. Additional seating is provided by a cushioned bench. The surrounding area is enclosed by wooden fencing, with gravel underfoot and potted plants adding a touch of greenery.

Tiny home in Frankton

Gorgeous Tiny House - Pick Your Own Summer Fruits!

Guest suite in Arthurs Point

An open plan space features a cozy seating area with a gray sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a spacious bed. Natural light filters through skylights, illuminating the modern decor. A television stands on a small cabinet, enhancing the room's functionality.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Studio on Atley

Guest suite in Sunshine Bay

A picturesque view of a serene lake is framed by lush trees, with majestic snow-capped mountains rising in the background. The sky displays soft clouds and blue hues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

Guest suite in Sunshine Bay

A cozy bedroom is designed with a warm wooden accent wall. A spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows is flanked by stylish wall sconces. Natural light pours in through a window, revealing greenery outside, while soft curtains add to the serene ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Alfy's Secret Lair

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

A spacious studio features a queen size bed, complemented by soft linens and a decorative throw. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the garden. An open kitchenette is present, along with a small seating area highlighted by a plush chair and side table.

Guesthouse in Quail Rise

5-Star Boutique Retreat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A private spa is positioned on a sunny deck, offering panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountains. Gentle ripples on the water reflect the surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Fernhill

Water & Moutain views from private hot tub / spa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A spacious gravel driveway leads to a modern two-story home featuring a combination of large windows and a stylish wooden door. Surrounding greenery and decorative trees enhance the outdoor area, while a clear blue sky provides a bright background.

Home in Arrowtown

Arrowtown Alpine Retreat - Sleeps 10

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large glass doors open to an outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible, accompanied by a textured area rug on the floor.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

New sunny self-contained flat with pool access

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A swimming pool is surrounded by a secure fence, with sunlit water reflecting the clear sky. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby under shaded areas. Children can be seen enjoying the water, contributing to a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Dalefield

Studio Apartment | No cleaning fee