Vacation rentals with a kayak in Central Otago

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A scenic view showcases majestic mountains, their peaks dusted with snow, reflecting warm hues from the sunset. Lush trees stand in the foreground, alongside a vibrant red architectural element, while a serene lake is visible in the background.

Home in Kingston

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Kingston Eco Escape – Cosy Luxury Stay

Kingston Eco Escape is eco‑luxury designed for longer stays. Ideal for couples and remote workers, this architecturally designed home offers lake views, underfloor heating, a wood‑burning fireplace and Scandinavian‑standard insulation. Enjoy a spa‑like bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and dedicated workspace. Washing machine and dryer make extended stays easy. Just 30 minutes’ drive from Queenstown Airport, 25 minutes' drive from Remarkables Ski Field and 100 metres from the Wakatipu lakefront.

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Guest suite in Wānaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Wanaka Garden Retreat Walk to town/lake, Breakfast

Wake up to in this private, garden retreat minutes from Lake Wānaka& Old Station Park! Hosted by a foodie, this stay is loved for its comfort, location and generous food offerings. Your spacious super-king room opens onto the garden&trees, creating a calm, boutique-style escape. High-thread-count linen, a cloud-like allergy-free mattress topper, NZ wool carpet, electric blanket in winter, heat pump and modern ensuite. Pre order a platter for your first night Continential Breakfst supplied

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A singular tree stands gracefully in the tranquil waters of the lake, framed by distant snow-capped mountains. The clear blue sky reflects on the water’s surface, creating a serene and picturesque lakefront scene.

Home in Wānaka

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

That Wanaka Tree House - BEST Lake Front Location

Lake front & the closest house to “That Wanaka Tree." nestled amongst beautiful mature gardens and stunning trees with direct access to the 6 acre Wanaka Station Park. All guests can relax in multiple zones or in the SPA and SAUNA. Close walk to town with direct access to walking and bike tracks along the lake to Wanaka or Glendhu! Big enough and ideal for two families to be comfortable, multiple couples, company retreats, large families & groups. Comes with a cool cat to hang out with :)

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the outdoors. Soft seating arrangements, including a blue sofa and armchairs, create a comfortable space. A light rug with a geometric pattern lies on the polished floor, complementing the modern decor.

Home in Wānaka

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lake View Heights - Luxury large home -244 sq mtr

A 2020 one storey built modern spacious home (approx 240 sq m) situated on a hill boasting amazing lake and mountain views, whilst still being a short walk to the lake and Wanaka township. Sun drenched, warm family home with separate living and bedroom wings with a connected partially covered central deck which provides an attractive outside dining option. Excellent feedback eg Charlie -Aug 23 said "excellent house, view was awesome. House is much better than pictures and pictures were great'

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The modern townhouse exterior features natural wooden textures and large glass windows, allowing for ample light. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery. The clear blue sky creates a serene backdrop for the stylish architecture.

Home in Wānaka

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Central Modern

Modern townhouse in the perfect location. Enjoy a peaceful or fun-filled stay, sitting on the deck with the BBQ, relaxing in the hot tub or chilling in front of the fire. Just a few minutes walk to Wanaka's bars and restaurants or a short stroll across Pembroke park to the lake where you can take the kayaks over to Ruby Island or just cruise around the bay. Each room has it's own ensuite, TV and built-in wardrobe/cupboards. In the garage there is an EV charger (Type 2) and racks for skis.

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Townhouse in Queenstown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

SouthernStaysBnb-minutes from airport-shops-dining

Caitlin and Jordan from SouthernStaysBnb welcome you! This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse is just a 5-minute walk from Remarkables Park Shopping Centre with supermarkets, cafés, shops and transport close by. Set in a friendly neighbourhood with easy access to the airport, ski fields, walking and biking trails and the lake, it’s the perfect spot to relax. Enjoy stunning views of the Remarkables, fast WiFi, and all the comforts of home – ideal for families or groups exploring Queenstown.

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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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 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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Large glass doors open to reveal a stunning view of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables. A tasteful arrangement of chairs and a small table is positioned near the doors, allowing guests to enjoy the serene landscape. Soft curtains frame the scene.

Home in Queenstown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Spacious, Elegant Retreat with Unforgettable Views

Indulge in a luxurious getaway that blends space, privacy, and unforgettable views! Nestled against a lush and peaceful wood, this flawlessly designed home offers panoramic lake and frosted mountain scenery. Extensively refurbished, the residence features two inviting bedrooms, two elegant bathrooms, and two spacious living areas. With engineered oak flooring, soaring ceilings, every corner feels light, bright, and effortlessly relaxed. Experience a retreat that rejuvenates the soul.

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A vast landscape unfolds, showcasing a serene lake surrounded by mountains and lush greenery. The patio, made of wooden decking, features a seating area, while the modern black house structure is visible in the foreground against the vibrant sky.

Home in Closeburn

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Closeburn Treehouse Main

Relax with your family and friends in our alpine home away from home. Looking for a relaxing retreat in the heart of the mountains? Look no further than our Closeburn Treehouse! Our beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is nestled in a stunning alpine environment, boasting breathtaking views that will make you want to soak them in for hours on end. Perfect for your next getaway. New 4 person spa pool arriving in june to keep you warm over winter!

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Guesthouse in Lake Hāwea

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

New super king ensuite - mountain view near lake

Brand new guest house only 800 metres from Lake Hawea. Fully insulated spacious room super king (6ft wide) bed with pitched ceiling, air con/heatpump, tv (access to Netflix etc), wifi, shower, toilet and kitchenette. Outdoor sitting area with a small table and chairs and garden area. BBQ and washing machine available on request. Owners live in the main house on site and can assist with extra needs (hiring bikes etc) (Listed on 30 Dec 25)

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A shaded outdoor dining area is featured under a large umbrella. A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, overlooking expansive green fields and distant mountains. The scenic view is framed by rustic wooden posts, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Guest suite in Lake Hayes

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

HawkRidge Alpine Honeymoon Suite

Newly built private, rustic, luxury suite, with quality kitchenette. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of the majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. The Suite (with private entrance) adjoins the main HawkRidge Chateau , named after the majestic Mountain Hawks you can watch from your private outdoor area.

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An open-plan living area features large glass doors that frame views of the surrounding mountains and Shotover River. A sleek indoor fireplace is positioned near a comfortable couch, while a natural rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Green foliage enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Queenstown

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Stunning Mountain Views in Queenstown-Hot tub

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Arthurs Point, Queenstown, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Designed by renowned architects, every inch of this home exudes elegance and sophistication, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a high-end experience.

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