Vacation rentals with lake access in Otago

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass windows and a wooden façade. The surrounding landscape features low vegetation, while a dramatic cloud formation highlights the sky above, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.

Cabin in Hopkins Valley

The Temple Cabin (North Point) Wilderness Comfort

Outdoor Adventure Awaits! Now offering Horse Treks!! The Temple Cabins (North Point) is at the head of Lake Ohau right at the beginning of the Hopkins Valley. It's a very special part of the NZ Alps. This cabin features a skylight for stargazing from the loft! Situated on a classic New Zealand high country station, the cabin gives it's guests access to one of the truly remote areas of the Southern Alps Enjoy horse riding from our farm, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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A modern cabin is positioned harmoniously in a sprawling landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive valley and nearby mountains.

Cabin in Twizel

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

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The historic building, dating back to 1920, features a charming façade with large windows and decorative elements. The entrance is framed by a small garden and trees. Soft evening light casts a warm glow, highlighting the building's attractive architecture.

Apartment in Alexandra

The Old Post Office

This apartmment is well maintained and renovated, It is located on the first floor of Alexandra's original Post office building. Located in the centre of Alexandra close to shops, cafes and bars with views of Central Otago's unique landscape, mountains and ever changing skies. Moments away from abundant walking and cycling trails including Central Otago Rail Trail, Roxburgh Gorge and River Tracks. Nearby the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers offer boating, fishing, swimming and even gold panning.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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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.

Guesthouse in Albert Town

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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Large glass doors provide a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and Lake Dunstan. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a spacious bed with a relaxed ambiance. The serene landscape features grass and wetlands in the foreground, creating a picturesque connection to nature.

Guest suite in Mount Pisa

Head of the Lake B & B -Book a 1 or 2 Bedroom Unit

A gorgeous apartment, featuring a ONE or TWO bedroom configuration, each with its' own ensuite and stunning views. The living area consists of a lounge and kitchenette with dining table. Outside there is a courtyard with bbq, seats & a table. This purpose built accommodation is surrounded by mountains and overlooks Lake Dunstan & Clutha River delta. It is the perfect place to relax, surrounded by nature. The listed price is for 2 people and ONE room. To book TWO ROOMS, book for 4 people.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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Guesthouse in Queenstown

Lake & Remarkables Views + Spa Pool

Wake up to panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from this warm, thoughtfully designed petite apartment. Set in a peaceful, elevated position between central Queenstown and Frankton, it offers quiet surroundings with easy access to the region’s restaurants, adventures and ski fields. After exploring, soak in the private spa pool, enjoy a BBQ on the deck or relax indoors with the view. Spotless and well equipped, it’s ideal for couples, friends or small families year-round.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Home in Lake Hawea

Pure Lakefront. Corner Peak Cottage

Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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Apartment in Queenstown-Lakes District

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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An outdoor deck features a modern stone structure with large glass doors providing lake views. Colorful bean bags are arranged on the wooden deck. Lush grass surrounds the area, while hills in the background enhance the natural setting.

Home in Cromwell

Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago

Welcome to lakefront Tranquility, located in the old part of Cromwell. A modern open plan design is perfect for your holiday adventures. In Winter, the log fire is ready to roar and with a glass of Central Otago's finest. A perfect ski holiday base. In Summer watch the boats go past whilst sitting on the deck. Why would you want to be anywhere else? Your perfect all-seasons destination in heart of Central Otago. We live just down the road so can help with anything you require.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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The living area features high wooden ceilings and a spacious layout. Two dark leather sofas provide comfortable seating around a wooden coffee table. A wood-burning stove stands against one wall, while a staircase leads to an upper level. Natural light filters through large windows.

Cottage in Cromwell

Dunstan View Cottage

Cosy 3 bedroom fully self contained Cottage, north facing in a garden setting, peaceful and private, close to Lake and Town Centre. Close to the many Winery's around the Cromwell area. Central drive to Queenstown and Wanaka area, Clyde and Alexandra. Golf course near by. Four Skifields nearby, Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Cardrona & Treble Cone less than 1 hour away. The newly opened Highlands Motorsports Park is 6 km away. The new cycle trail will be open at the end of 2020.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, illuminated by warm lighting. The wooden decking extends across the space, and the walls display a combination of natural wood and sleek metal finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Clyde

"The Prospector on Miners"

We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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Home in Lake Ōhau

Backcountry hut with a modern twist

Take in the lake and mountain views while you sit back and enjoy the comforts of this new architecturally designed home. Relax by the fire while you unwind and take in the back country hut feeling with a modern twist. Enjoy the Mackenzie country with bush walks, mountain biking, fishing and of course the Ohau ski field just 20min from the house. The property is perfect for a weekend away with family and friends or a romantic getaway for two. Sleeps 7

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews