Vacation rentals in Makarora River

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Cabin in Twizel

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 294 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.

Sep 9 – 16

G$83,625 GYD per night

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Chalet in wanaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 653 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

Jan 19 – 26

G$40,773 GYD per night

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Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 749 reviews

High Country Cabin. Secluded 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

Feb 27 – Mar 6

G$52,572 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Omarama

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Ahuriri Vines -luxury guest house with breakfast

Countryside style -fully self contained guest cottage, own entrance - free Wi fi, heat pump. Seasonal continental breakfast - free range eggs. Lifestyle property with grapes, chickens & sheep, nestled on the northern outskirts of Omarama - spectacular mountain views - 1.6 km to Omarama township. A2O cycle track at the gate. Large park like grounds with owners house. BBQ/outdoor area for quests, plenty of room for everyone. Free onsite parking. Not suitable for infants/child under 12 or pets

Jul 3 – 10

G$17,782 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Makarora

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Hawkshead Boutique Studio & Gardens

Enjoy the peaceful open spaces, the rural aspects and a charming and comfortable, yet spacious well appointed self catered studio. Surrounded by farmland, and a 2 minute walk to the waters edge. Wake to a mountain view and the early morning sun. You have your own private entrance and outdoor seating area. The ‘hawkshead’ culture is a very relaxed one. Halfway between the sounds and glaciers. Self catering with cooking facilities. Complimentary WIFI. Bridget and Steve hold vaccine passes.

Feb 18 – 25

G$31,576 GYD per night

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Cabin in Wanaka

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1032 reviews

The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa

This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a separate private bathroom and outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing star gazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.

Mar 9 – 16

G$23,981 GYD per night

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Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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.

Mar 25 – Apr 1

G$35,209 GYD per night

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Place to stay in Wanaka

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 608 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 .

Feb 26 – Mar 5

G$28,753 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Queensberry

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Kaituki Ridge

This gorgeous sleepout with stunning views provides a perfect place to relax and unwind. Kaituki Ridge Sleepout is is part of our 30 acre property located in the Queensberry hills, Central Otago and is its own stand alone building 30m from the main house. The property is only a 20 minute drive from both Lake Wanaka and Cromwell townships. Please note that both the sleepout and the bath are wood fired. If you cannot light a wood fire this may not be suited to you.

Jul 8 – 15

G$34,507 GYD per night

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Cottage in Makarora

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Cottage at WildEarthLodge

Our charming cottage sits at the end of the driveway looking into the incredible Wilkin valley. This is a truly special private sanctuary in the wilderness for one to two people. From this fully self contained space you can explore the Mt Aspiring National park, Blue Pools, Isthmus Peak, Haast, Wanaka and Hawea. Explore or settle in by the fire on the most comfortable couch and enjoy the view, the serenity and beauty of this place. The Cottage is an adults only space.

Sep 19 – 26

G$26,388 GYD per night

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Cottage in Ohau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

The Stockman’s Cottage, Lake Ohau, NZ

Tucked away behind Lake Ohau Alpine Village & close to beautiful Lake Ohau, The Stockman’s Cottage Is an ideal holiday retreat. The cottage is a self contained one bedroom unit, ideally suited to a couple, or by prior arrangement could accommodate a young family. Surrounded by mountains and views of Ben Ohau, with private walking access to Lake Middleton, this is a perfect base to explore the Mackenzie region or to relax on the sunny deck.

Aug 13 – 20

G$28,068 GYD per night

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Guesthouse in Luggate

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

Jul 10 – 17

G$38,843 GYD per night