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Lakeside Maisonette - absolute lakefront
Lakeside Maisonette is an idyllic holiday home with a spectacular lakefront location - you can hear the waves lapping on the lakeshore. Secluded amongst native bush, the house has magnificent views of Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkables, Cecil Peak, and Walter Peak. The property borders a Department of Conservation reserve with a lakeside walking track, and is only a few minutes walk from the lake. Although it is only 6 km from Queenstown, the setting is beautiful and peaceful, and very private.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Moonlight Cottage; Private, luxury & romantic
Cosy, stylish, quiet, private & romantic. King bed with gorgeous elevated views, luxe linen, projector with Netflix via your device & unlimited fast wifi. Purpose built, luxurious, thoughtfully & architecturally designed, & a short drive down town. AirCon/ ceiling fan keeps you cool in summer. Wood fire for cosy romantic winter nights. Full kitchen, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, oven, 4 burner induction cook top, pantry essentials & BBQ. Washing machine & tiled bathroom. Designed for a couple.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Heart of Gold in Gibbston Valley
Warbrick Cottage is a renovated historic gold miners cottage set in the heart of Gibbston which belonged to Samuel Warbrick back in 1865. The cottage has a double bed & a sofa bed. The kitchen includes a fridge, 2 ring burner and a combo microwave oven. There is a BBQ. The cottage is semi open plan. Has a good size bathroom with shower, bath, sink & toilet. The cottage lounge has a fantastic open fire which is just lovely to relax in front of. The cottage has a garden and ample parking.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
"Cherry Cottage" A touch of class in Cromwell
Cherry Cottage is a luxurious, one bedroomed getaway designed in a classic Central Otago architectural style. The cottage is positioned amongest a working orchard on sunny Ripponvale Road where stone fruit, grapes and of course cherries are abundant. Positioned to enjoy the sun with large timber decks ideal to take in the view and striking sunsets with a glass of local Pinot Noir. Located 5 mins from Cromwell, 40 mins from Wanaka and 45 minute drive to Queenstown and International Airport.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
★★★ Arrowtown Charming Cottage ★★★
This charming Arrowtown cottage offers a perfect home away from home. Located in a quiet & peaceful street bordering scenic reserves within walking distance to the historic town centre. Central warm clean, & very well equipped incl. WiFi, Nespresso coffee, free view TV and 2 mountain bikes - Cycle, walking & hiking trails at backdoor adjacent to Arrow River. - Storage for skis, & golf clubs Just minutes to international golf courses, 15 min to Queenstown Airport & 20 mins to ski fields
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Crown Range Historic Stables
Beautiful romantic Stone Stables for two in a rural location with fantastic views. This is a stand alone building and the only one of its type on the property. Very warm and cosy with everything you need. Just 7kms from the historic village of Arrowtown and 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Central to 3 ski fields - Cardrona, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Get away from the crowds and experience a unique accommodation still close enough to everything you need.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Calvert Vineyard cottage
A stunning vineyard cottage on Felton Road with large bedroom / living area and ensuite bathroom including full size enamel bath. A deep, covered deck with table and chairs and sofa to soak in the scenery from sunrise to sunset and then take in the stunning night sky. Situated among and overlooking highly respected vineyards. Less than 15 mins walk to five wineries / tasting rooms, and immediately opposite a 1 - 2 hour walkway that meanders through an historic gold mining area.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Lake View Earth Cottage
Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews
Wanaka Private Escape
Nestled within a well known six acre garden , this very private unit has everything you need for a cosy, relaxing stay in beautiful Wanaka. It has a real "being out in the country feeling" while being only a few minutes from the Lake and the township. COMING FOR THE SKI SEASON? We are situated close to the main roads out to the two ski fields. You have your own garage and also a specifically built drying room to give you warm gloves and boots in the morning!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Karmalure lakefront cottage
Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsPopular amenities for Shotover River cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Modern cosy 2 bedroom cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Cherry Tree House Arthurs Point.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Alpine Cottage | Hot Tub | Swimming Pool
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Alpine Hideaway - 2 bedrooms
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Hawea country homestead – Rustic Family Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Organic Oasis.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Cardrona Cottage 3 Bedroom Retreat with Pool
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Creagh Cottage, mountain getaway
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
ClydeThyme - A quintessential kiwi holiday house.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Amazing Lake Views at Te Kohanga Rua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Wanaka Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Poplar Estate Vineyard Cottage, Cromwell
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
The Old Bakehouse
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Historic Clyde cottage, restored & welcoming
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Kohanga Rua Cottage by Amazing Accom
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

C Wise Cottage - Glenorchy
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Blue Sky Cabin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1076 reviews
Central Peach Queenstown
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Stevenson's Cottage in the heart of Arrowtown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Dunstan View Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Historic Stone Cottage
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews
" The Cottage - Comfortable and Private "
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Kawarau Cottage. Riverfront, Felton Rd Bannockburn
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