Vacation rentals in Otago

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Apartment in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

No.8Queenstown included in New Zealand Guide 12 of the Best Unique Stays in the South Island. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples seeking tranquility and beauty. Thoughtfully appointed and architecturally attuned to its remarkable surroundings, this retreat pairs minimalist luxury with panoramic drama. Expansive windows invite sweeping lake and mountain views into every corner of the space.

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A comfortable living space features a wooden coffee table with a decorative bowl, overlooking expansive glass doors. Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables can be seen in the background, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Luxury 1BR Apartment right by the Lake.

Luxury apartment on the lakeshore with stunning 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, offering total privacy and unparalleled views. Great location right between airport and city centre (5 min. by car) Located on the top floor, best views, high ceilings , easy access, storage area for outdoor equipment and skis, private car park right at the door step. We hope you like the place as much as we do. Feel at home, relax & enjoy!

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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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Hut in Lake Hāwea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Hawea Country Hut Beautiful mountain cabin

Take it easy at this unique country cabin. Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and farmland. Soak in the outside bath. Close to Lake Hāwea hiking and biking trails. Boating and Cardrona and treble cone ski fields. The township of Wanaka with its many award winning restaurants and cafes is only 20km away. The cabin is warm and cozy, sunny, wood burner & heat pump. location is nestled between Grandview and Lake Hāwea station. We have no light pollution making for incredible stargazing.

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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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A spa pool is shown with bubbling water and a bottle of champagne in a cooler nearby. The backdrop features the rugged peaks of the Remarkables under a clear blue sky, enhancing the spacious feeling of the outdoor area.
Guest suite in Jacks Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Welcome to 3 Peaks

Welcome to our Mountain retreat with breathtaking views of the Remarkables . Located 10 minutes from the airport and 5 to the ski field. A private space attached to our home with secure on site parking and self check in. Equipped with underfloor heating and air conditioning. Your own outdoor space overlooking breathtaking scenery. Imagine a spa soak whilst sipping a wine after hard day on the trails or ski slopes. We are 20 minutes from both the CBD and Arrowtown. 3 Peaks awaits you.

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Tiny home in Deborah Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Lookout

The Lookout is a luxurious self contained small house with wonderful harbour views and a rural back drop. Only 18 mins from Dunedin and 2 mins from Port Chalmers cafes, restaurants, shops and pubs. The Lookout has an open living space including the kitchen. A compact bathroom and mezzanine bedroom with breathtaking views. The Lookout, is next door to "Sybie's Cottage" another AirBnB listing by Allan. Each is very private and the car-park area is the only thing which is shared.

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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 modern cabin is depicted with an open, spacious deck surrounded by soft grasses and wildflowers. The inviting outdoor area includes comfortable seating and glimpses of the mountains in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Cabin in Glenorchy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Glenorchy Couples Retreat

Welcome to the Glenorchy Mountain Retreat (GMR), a boutique cabin nestled amidst the breathtaking peaks of Glenorchy. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, unwind in style with a soak in the outdoor bath and immerse yourself in the serenity of your own private mountain haven. Situated at the headwaters of the stunning Lake Wakatipu and only a 40min scenic drive from Queenstown, Glenorchy offers world-class scenery and an array of memorable experiences for all.

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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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A wooden cabin is positioned surrounded by lush greenery and a landscaped area. A stainless steel hot tub is visible in the foreground, along with planted boxes and ornamental plants. Rolling hills and trees in the background create a serene rural backdrop.
Guesthouse in Ettrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

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Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 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.

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