Vacation rentals in Ida Valley

Charming Mãniatoto cottage; Central Otago’s heart

Beautiful in the summertime or try a snowy NZ winter break. Experience one of the world’s best rail trails, in Central Otago. Mid-century cottage with vintage charm and modern comfort. Cosy wood fire plus heat pump and double glazing. Bright open plan living with polished wooden floors. 3 peaceful bedrooms. Private gardens & driveway parking. High-speed wifi. 250+ stays. 4.9/5 rating. Perfect base for Naseby, Blue Lake, Cromwell, Wanaka and Alexandra. Access from Queenstown/Dunedin airports

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Rough Ridge Cottage ~ your haven in Central Otago

Rough Ridge Cottage is a two-bedroom modern and brand new haven right in Oturehua and just seconds from the Otago Central Rail Trail. Views to Rough Ridge on one side and the Dunstan Mountains and Hawkdun Range on the other with spacious decking on both sides, make for splendid sunrise and sunset moments! Just two minutes walk from the historic Gilchrist General Store and Oturehua Tavern, this retreat, which you have all to yourselves, is just perfect for up to 5 people! Breakfast included.

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The Nest Maniototo

Welcome to The Nest Maniototo. Less than 200 metres from the Otago Central Rail Trail, this cozy and clean 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home (with large garden) has undergone an extensive renovation for a modern feel that enhances its character features. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay - we even welcome your fur-children. Two heat-pumps will keep you cool in summer and toasty in winter, there are books and games, and excellent wifi. Come and see why The Nest is so special!

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The Old Orchard Cottage

A beautiful fully self contained 2 bedroom holiday home in the charming historic village of St Bathans, Central Otago. Built using the traditional method of mud brick with 2 bedrooms (1 double bed in the first bedroom and 1 three quarter bed or small double in the second bedroom) and a sofa in the lounge that converts to a small double bed. A warm and cosy little home with all modern amenities. Ideal for Rail trail riders, families, or a quiet romantic get away from the maddening crowds.

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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.

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Luxury Dome with Private Hot Tub & Mountain Views

Unwind in Dome Karearea on our peaceful lavender farm in Danseys Pass. Hidden away from the noise and pace of everyday life. Soak in your outdoor hot tub under starry skies, enjoy the nearby river and wake to wide mountain and valley views. With a kitchenette, heat pump, and space for up to 4 guests, it’s ideal for couples, families, or friends wanting a cosy nature-filled escape. Book both domes for a group stay and enjoy a retreat where stillness, comfort, and the outdoors come together.

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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.

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Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.

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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.

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Leven St Cottage

You will love spending time in this beautiful, historic cottage in the heart of Naseby Village. Built in 1882, the cottage has undergone a full restoration of the interior and now offers luxury accommodation. We are close to local shop, village pub, cafe, park (inc children play area), museum, information centre, tennis courts, Naseby Forest Recreation Area, swimming dam. Don't forget Naseby as a fantastic dark skies location!!

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Willowbrook Retreat

Nestled beneath the mountains of Central Otago, Willowbrook Retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Whether you're wandering the winding path beneath the sweeping willow trees, soaking under the stars in the outdoor bath, or curling up by the fire as day turns to night and golden light dances over the mountains —this luxury cabin stay offers the perfect sanctuary for both adventure and rest.

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Secluded Couples Escape Wanaka

Welcome to Tahi... A beautiful, private shipping container nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

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