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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, 203 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews
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, 104 reviews
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
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, 197 reviews
Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views
Looking for an oasis in Queenstown with million dollar views? Look no further! 'The Willows' offers stunning lake views, cosy interior, two king bedrooms and a key location. Just 2 minutes from the airport, 10 mins drive to central Queenstown and a short stroll to the Hilton Hotel & water taxi into the CBD. Relax and enjoy all Queensotwn has to offer.. you will enjoy every second here! Any questions, get in touch! ** Not suitable for infants or small children due to staircase **
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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, 368 reviews
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, 273 reviews
Bay Rise Lakeside Apartment
Available now, new upmarket luxury lakefront apartment, privately owned. Apartment is located on ground level, beautifully designed, built and appointed, with it's own onsite parking. Located on the lakefront with stunning lake and mountain views, just a short 700 meter stroll to downtown Wanaka's shops, restaurants, and bars. During the ski season months of July ,August and September, a drying room for ski gear will be available on request, when booking.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
"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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Retreat To Pisa
Large Executive Private Suit, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor area, Garden. No cooking facilities inside Guest House. Microwave, toaster, electric jug, Nespresso mini,( bring your favourite pods) fridge provided for guests . Coffee , tea, herbal teas and fresh milk provided. Complimentary shampoo, and shower gel also provided. All linens and towels laundered with love and care ,with no nasty chemicals ,hung out in the natural sunlight environment to dry .
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviewsPopular amenities for Central Otago lake access rentals
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Luxurious Lakefront House with Panoramic Views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Backcountry hut with a modern twist
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Lookout: Lake Views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Sunny Lakeside House.10mins walk to airport
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Tekapo's Jewel
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Stunning Lakefront View 5 Bedrooms - 15m to Wanaka
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews
Historic Cromwell Retreat- Donegal Gardens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Sunny cottage with water views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviewsLake access apartment rentals

Relax on Snowy Place.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Creekside Apartment Central Wanaka Lake Views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
Lakeside Escape
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews
Villa Del Lago Lakeview 1 Bedroom Suite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Queenstown House 79 a
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 637 reviews
Luxury 2BR Apt. right by the Lake - Stunning Views
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews
Suite 61 - A haven in the heart of central Wanaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Apt12 Lakefront Apartments
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews
Karmalure lakefront cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Historic Stone Cottage
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews
High Country Cottage - Glenorchy home with a view
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat - Lake Tekapo
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 931 reviews
Cosy Cottage Overlooking Lake Pukaki
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
The Stockman’s Cottage, Lake Ohau, NZ
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews
" The Cottage - Comfortable and Private "
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