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Tiny house vacation rentals in Central Otago

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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Architectural home at Arrow

We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

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The exterior of Skylark Cabin showcases a modern architectural design with dark wooden cladding and a striking red roof. Soft landscaping, featuring low grasses and pebbles, surrounds the entrance, while a serene sunset casts a colorful sky in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Twizel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

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A modern maisonette features large glass windows that capture stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. A north-facing wooden deck showcases outdoor seating, promoting a serene lakeside atmosphere. Native shrubs and landscapes complement the architectural design, enhancing the property's natural setting.
Cottage in Closeburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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.

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A private outdoor area showcases a two-person bath with clear water, surrounded by a grassy lawn and native plant landscaping. A wooden chalet with large glass doors and a small patio area is visible in the background, offering direct access to commendable scenery.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway

The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

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Large windows frame stunning mountain views, inviting natural light into the cabin. A log burner provides warmth and a cozy atmosphere, while rustic furniture adds to the country-style decor. The landscape outside features rolling hills and distant peaks.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 998 reviews

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.

High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities

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The tiny home features a modern design with a triangular roof, situated in a natural setting. Stone steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by native grasses and shrubs. Large glass windows reflect the blue sky, inviting guests to enjoy the view.
Tiny home in Lake Hayes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed cozy home in rural paradise. Clean air, privacy, space, surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day, stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion

We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.

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The studio-apartment showcases a modern exterior with a unique grass roof. A spacious wooden deck extends outward, framed by lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a view into the inviting interior, emphasizing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Apartment in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Tranquil retreat

This private and self-contained studio-apartment is within easy walking distance of central Wanaka. There is a full kitchen and laundry and off street parking. The studio has a unique grass roof and large sunny deck with a hot tub. The studio is set in a park-like setting with mature trees. The comfortable queen sized bed has an electric blanket and quality linen. This studio is recently completed with quality furniture and is only a 5 minutes walk from the edge of Lake Wanaka.

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A wooden balcony offers a serene outdoor space with two chairs positioned for enjoying the scenic view of mountains and lake. Lush trees surround the area, creating a natural backdrop that enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Treehouse in Mount Creighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Unique & Private Treehouse with Outdoor Bathtub

​Nestled among native beech forest, our bespoke little cabin will take your breath away. Wake to birdsong, enjoy morning tea beside a Tui, and soak in the glorious outdoor bath while watching sunsets or the Aurora Australis over Bob’s Cove. Our cozy, small space is modern, memorable, and truly unique, it’s just 12 minutes from Queenstown and 30 from Glenorchy. Enjoy the buzz of town, then retreat to your private hideaway. Hiking and walking trails are right at your doorstep!

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The chalet features wooden exterior with large windows framed by natural wood beams, showcasing a spacious deck. Scenic mountain views are visible through the railing, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility. Potted plants add a touch of greenery beside the entrance.
Place to stay in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 827 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 .

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Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Barn - Private Studio Unit

Our property is situated in the beautiful Speargrass Flat Area in a private secluded setting with views of Coronet Peak and the Remarkable Ski Fields. We are a five minute drive from Arrowtown and a 15 minute drive from the Queenstown Airport or the Town Centre. We are also only minutes away from joining the Queenstown walking and cycle trails. Behind our hedges you will find a lovely sunny area with ample off street parking.

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An outdoor seating area is presented with two black bean bag chairs positioned on lush green grass. A small wooden table holds a bucket with champagne and glasses. The modern building features large glass doors, revealing a comfortable patio space and a backdrop of rolling hills.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury with hot tub and view!

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury private suite, offering outstanding views of Lake Hayes, mountains and Amisfield vineyard. Beautiful amenities including luxury linens, gas fireplace, wifi, netflix and private hot tub and nespresso machine. Peaceful and close to outstanding restaurants and nearby Arrowtown and Queenstown. No pre wedding photography or preparations, makeup or hairdressers. We do not host elopements at our property.

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