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Vacation rentals in Cardrona

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Cardrona

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,980 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Cardrona vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cardrona rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cardrona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cardrona

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Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, completely separate. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by wooden beams and a large window, allowing natural light to enter. Two comfortable beds with soft linens are positioned against the wall. A cozy seating area and a fireplace enhance the room's comfort, while a sliding glass door leads outside.
Guesthouse in Cardrona
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Soho Street in historic Cardrona Village

A stones through from the famous Cardrona Hotel and right next door to The General Store Cafe. With easy access to some of the best skiing in New Zealand, this is a delightful couples only haven . Stroll to the historic Cardrona Hotel for apres ski drinks & a meal or grab a coffee from the quaint general store. Peaceful and quiet, this is the perfect place to unwind after a day on the slopes. Fully self contained with free parking, the space is comfortable, stylish and immaculately clean.

Guest favorite
A red gondola labeled 'CARDRONA' glides above snow-capped mountains, with skiers visible inside. The expansive mountain range stretches into the distance, partially covered in clouds, showcasing the stunning landscape of the Cardrona Valley.
Apartment in Cardrona
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cardrona (19) - NZ's Skiing Hotspot!!!

Relax in the beautiful Cardrona Valley, nestled between the skiing hot spots of Queenstown & Wanaka in Central Otago. The resort is only a 15 minute drive to the 'Cardrona Alpine Ski Resort' or the 'Snow Farm NZ'. Perfect location for skiers, mountain bikers & hikers & only a few minutes’ walk to the iconic/historic Cardrona Hotel. Fantastic huge free Jacuzzi/hot tub onsite to relax & unwind after a day up the mountain. There is a local store nearby with a pizzeria & café attached.

Guest favorite
An outdoor space features large bi-fold doors opening to a wooden deck, with a dining area and seating for relaxation. A STOKED outdoor bath is positioned beside a bright yellow planter, and a cozy brown sofa is visible through the open doors.
Apartment in Wānaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Yellow Pots A, Luxury Apartment with Outdoor Bath

Yellow Pots 2 bedroom apartments have been designed with a sense of moody luxury. You will experience star gazing from your very own fresh water outdoor bath, private deck and breakfast bar with breath-taking mountains. Boasting top end appliances, ammenities and french linen. Located 3 mins drive, 20 mins walk to Lake Wanaka's town centre. We promote sustainability throughout, from the T-paper and soaps to the Stoked outdoor baths and underfloor heating systems to warm your soul.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck with wooden flooring features a hot tub, flanked by candles and two glasses, inviting relaxation. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the cozy interior, where a comfortable bed and modern decor are visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wānaka. Built to soak up the sun and capture the mountain vistas this bespoke private chalet will be your base for adventure and/or pure relaxation. Nestled in a Kanuka glade, enjoy stargazing from the outdoor double bath and continue the stargazing in your plush bed with skylight above. Outfitted with everything you need for the perfect getaway including secure storage for bikes, skis, kayaks..

Top guest favorite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa

VENUE Located in one the most sought after tourist destinations in NZ. Cardrona is a historic gold mining town located in the heart of Central Otago. You are 2 minutes from the entrance to the Cardrona ski field, 15 minutes from Wanaka and 35 minutes from Queenstown airport. Enjoy great adventures in ski-ing/snow boarding, hiking, cycling, stunning views, vineyards and great food . After exploring, enjoy the historic pub next door - great atmosphere, food and mulled wine.

Guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.
Place to stay in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

71 West- Modern Fully Self Contained Cabin

Experience comfort and convenience at our purpose-built Wānaka cabin. A short 3-minute drive or an easy 20/25 minute walk gets you to downtown Wānaka and the lakefront, while a quick walk will take you to Cardrona's ticket office and ski rentals. Enjoy stunning mountain views of Mt Roy to the east and Grandview Range to the west from your patio, and a bright, sun-filled interior. The cabin is the ideal base for all your Wānaka adventures.

Top guest favorite
A wooden hot tub is placed on a gravel area, with a step leading up to it. Lush greenery surrounds the tub, and a stunning mountain range can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Tower in Cardrona
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sun, Snow & Seclusion - Cardrona Valley Wānaka

Escape to our mudbrick home, built from earth sourced in the Cardrona Valley and featuring reclaimed Australian hardwood beams from Otago Harbour. North-facing for all-day sun, this warm and welcoming retreat offers spectacular mountain views in every direction. Just 5km from Cardrona Ski Field, it’s tucked away in a peaceful, hidden valley—perfect for a secluded getaway in nature with comfort, charm, and alpine character.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the villa is showcased, featuring a spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating and large windows. Surrounding greenery and stone pathways complement the modern design, while the mountainous backdrop enhances the tranquil setting.
Villa in Cardrona
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

2 Bedroom Villa Cardrona

Situated in the peaceful Cardrona Villas, this cozy 2-bedroom villa is steps from the iconic Cardrona Hotel and just down the road from the Cardrona Distillery. With open-plan living, a full kitchen, this villa offers year-round comfort. Enjoy the on-site shared pool and spa after a day of exploring or skiing at the nearby resort. Just 20 mins to Wanaka and 40mins to Arrowtown, it’s the ideal alpine getaway.

Top guest favorite
A spacious interior featuring high ceilings with wooden beams, complemented by a unique chandelier. A cozy seating arrangement with leather sofas is positioned around a central coffee table, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Home in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views

Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cardrona?

    Cardrona has more than 90 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cardrona?

    Experience the best of Cardrona with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cardrona?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cardrona. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cardrona?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Cardrona featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Cardrona vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Cardrona, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Cardrona have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cardrona have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a kitchen in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cardrona have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with wifi in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cardrona have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Cardrona. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Cardrona?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with free parking, over 60 homes with a kitchen, over 60 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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