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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!

Lake front self-contained quality studio
Tranquil lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake and local birds. The studio is private, quiet and has a covered balcony, giving spectacular 270-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. It's a 7-minute drive (or bus ride) to downtown Queenstown or a 45-minute walk along the lakeside walking and cycling track. 10 minute drive to the airport. On the main bus route for downtown and the pickup point for the ski fields. Fast WiFi with full access Netflix & Apple TV+
Convenient 5 min walk to Town -3BR Lakeside Wonder
- Incredibly convenient location (5 min FLAT walk to city - NO HILLS!) - Continental breakfast + Nespresso machine - Open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area - Heat pump and gas fire to keep you warm in winter - Air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer - Free use of laundry facilities - WiFi and 49" Smart TV w/ Netflix & Chromecast - Space to park two cars with lockable garage - Serene lake and mountain views Add my listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤ in the upper-right corner.

Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment
Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

Te Awa Lodge Riverside retreat
This picturesque lodge offers the best accommodation and location in Lake Wānaka. Amazing outdoor amenities . Imagine soaking in a hot tub overlooking the picturesque views of the Hawea river as you unwind and relax after a long day of fishing and adventure. An outdoor boathouse provides the perfect spot to enjoy a delectable meal as you relish the peaceful sounds of the river, native birds and bask in the serene tranquility of the surroundings. Newly renovated house, warm, family friendly .

On the Lake , Remarkable Views
Escape to luxury at this lakefront home with iconic views of the Remarkables mountain range, just a 5-minute drive from Queenstown's town centre, airport, and supermarket. Perfect for up to six guests, it boasts three bedrooms, each with lake views, ensuite bathrooms, and underfloor heating. The kitchen is fully equipped, while the living area opens to a wrap-around deck for sunset views. With free Wi-Fi and direct access to lakeside trails, this retreat offers both comfort and adventure.

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.

Lake Hayes Escape - Queenstown - Arrowtown
Located right on the lake front of Lake Hayes this stylish alpine apartment is absolutely perfect for your stay. Incredibly warm with all day sun even in winter. Central location close to everything. Spectacular sunset views over the lake. Top cafes and restaurants nearby. Five min drive into Arrowtown and base of Coronet Peak in 10 min. Close to all ski fields. Avoid the traffic. Peaceful and quiet location. Friendly and helpful hosts who live upstairs. Simply perfect!!

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 .

No Cleaning Fee_Private Lawn for Kids_Free CarPark
⭐️Over 100 FIVE STAR reviews⭐️ -NEW SoundProof bedroom door -NEW hot water system -FREE parking -MINUTES flat walk to Queenstown center -Pre-checkin and post-checkout BAG storage -NO cleaning fee -PRIVATE balcony & PRIVATE garden -Public BBQ -PRIVATE washer & dryer -SMART TV -FULL kitchen Drive time in minutes Four Square grocery-5 Airport-16 Moke Lake-19 Arrowtown-22 Coronet ski-25 Jacks point-26 Lake Hayes-26 Gibbston winery-32 Remarkable ski-45

Lakehouse 1 – Parking, AC, Fireplace, Lake Views
Lakehouse 1 – Lake Views, Parking, AC & Fireplace Relax in this split-level luxury villa with sweeping lake and mountain views, just three minutes from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Enjoy air-conditioning, a cozy fireplace, private balcony and modern open-plan living. Perfect summer base for couples, families or small groups to explore wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

Right on the Lake Front!
Right on the lake esplanade you are a 2 minute flat walk and you're right in town! Located directly opposite St Omer’s Park with a children’s playground this location is rare and hard to beat. The apartment interior is modern and stylish with premium linen and all the luxurious extras. You have uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains and meters away from restaurants, shops & nightlife that Queenstown is renowned for.
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