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A tranquil lakeside view captures the shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu, framed by lush greenery and mountains in the background. The sky showcases a mix of clouds and blue, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Lake front self-contained quality studio

Tranquil lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake and local birds. The studio is private, quiet 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 along the lakeside walking and cycling track. 10 minute drive to the airport. On the main bus route for downtown and the pickup point for the ski fields. Fast WiFi with full access Netflix & Apple TV+

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a private balcony overlooking a scenic lake and lush greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

3 Level Lakeside Luxury, Bikes & Car Rental Option

Peaceful, Quiet Setting, Magnificent Lake & Incredible Mountain Views 2 generous Bedrooms with Ensuites, master with spa bath and private lake side balcony. Downstairs a spacious Lounge with super comfortable twin bed couch set, (can be two singles or another large bed). Full kitchen and dining area with Patio, (BBQ), above the famous Frankton track, on the Lake's edge 2nd room king bed can be split (2 singles) by prior arrangement or longer stays Self-contained studio next door also 4 rent

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An inviting living area features a large sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal breathtaking lake views beyond. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while a dining area is positioned nearby, complemented by modern lighting fixtures.
Home in Frankton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A fresh entryway leads to a cozy living area featuring a pair of armchairs and a blue sofa, complemented by a coffee table. Large windows offer views of greenery, while soft carpet enhances the inviting atmosphere. A colorful bedroom is visible through the doorway.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

InnThePink - Brand New Apartment on Lake Edge

Inn The Pink is a stylish, spacious and immaculate self contained two bedroom apartment situated under a family home , in peaceful surroundings on the lake edge of lake Wakatipu. Owned by Victoria a florist you will enjoy an array of fresh flowers in the apartment throughout your stay. You will be close to Queenstown (6 minute drive) or a lovely 30 min walk along the lake track , and the Airport and shops in Frankton ( 6 minute drive ) . Free parking onsite next to your own entrance .

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A view of two modern studio units situated in a scenic area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees displaying autumn colors. The buildings feature large windows and a well-maintained lawn, complementing the natural landscape of the hills in the background.
Guesthouse in Frankton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A modern multi-level building is showcased with large glass windows and balconies. Outdoor seating areas are visible on each level, providing views of the surrounding landscape. The structure includes stone accents contrasting with wooden facades, surrounded by greenery that enhances the natural setting.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Remarkable views and balcony overlooking the lake

Whether you’re looking for a short getaway, a prolonged escape, or even a business trip, this studio accommodates to all. Situated at Lakeside Villas, a private studio awaits. Including an ensuite bathroom and kitchenette, you can enjoy a cup of supplied tea or coffee whilst taking in uninterrupted views of both the lake and the Remarkables from either your bed, or your own balcony. We look forward to hosting you to the most beautiful escape New Zealand has to offer.

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A private balcony offers a circular glass table surrounded by two metal chairs. The view reveals a stunning lake framed by mountainous terrain, with clear blue skies and gentle clouds enhancing the serene landscape.
Townhouse in Queenstown
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Million Dollar View!

Enjoy your stay in this spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom townhouse with magnificent lake and mountain views This townhouse has been fitted with furniture which includes, sofa, smart tv, internet, not to mention amazing king size beds, in which the bedrooms come with electric blankets, oil heaters and bed side tables. This townhouse has a fully equipped kitchen, its also fitted with a heat pump/air-con a washing machine and dryer is also available

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An outdoor terrace features a dining table for six, surrounded by comfortable seating options. Vast views of the lake and mountains are emphasized by the early morning light, highlighting the serene landscape beyond.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large glass sliding door opening to a balcony with stunning lake views. A stylish black leather sofa complements a rustic wooden coffee table on a cowhide rug. An outdoor dining set for four is visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The cabin exterior showcases Canadian Cedar cladding with expansive glass doors leading to a wooden deck. A large umbrella provides shade over a seating area, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Scenic mountain views and the lake are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Kelvin Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A private balcony overlooks Lake Wakatipu, featuring a glass table set with pastries and fruit. Two wicker chairs with cushions provide a cozy spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and mountains while basking in natural light.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Kikorangi | Lake View, BBQ, A/C & Free Parking

Kikorangi Lake Villa – Lakeside Luxury with Panoramic Views Wake to breathtaking 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from your private balcony. Set right on the lake’s edge and just a 5-minute drive or scenic 30-minute walk along the Queenstown Trail to town, this modern villa is a tranquil summer base for couples or friends to enjoy wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and vibrant dining.

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    80 properties

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    80 properties include access to wifi

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