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Explore 3,940 vacation rentals in Queenstown

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,520 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
3,900 of Queenstown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Queenstown rentals

4.8 Average rating
Queenstown stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Queenstown's top spots, include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown Hill Walk Overlooking Lake Wakatipu, and Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Center
Top-rated vacation rentals in Queenstown
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Cozy 2BR Breathtaking Lake Views Queenstown
Discover the space brand-new 2-bedroom house in Queenstown. Nestled in the serene Queenstown Hill area, this modern home offers stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables. It's a 10-minute drive to Queenstown Airport and the Five Mile Shopping Centre, and just 10 minutes drive to Queenstown CBD. For ski enthusiasts, the Remarkables and Coronet Ski Areas are only a 30-35 minute drive away. This home is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort, convenience and stunning natural vistas.
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Spectacular views, townhouse
Spectacular views and everything you need for a perfect holiday. With 2 heat pumps to keep you cosy in winter our house is suitable for a couple or a family group, away from the hustle and bustle of town and yet close enough to stroll in to the centre. Guests (and pets) of all ages are very welcome, a travel cot and high chair are available. Secure double garaging with remote control access. Please note the garage is standard height (1.95M) - will not accommodate a high top van/people mover.
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Stunning Lake Views |Walk to town & Spa
Stunning views of Queenstown Bay, the lake, and Skyline gondola, used for NZ calendar! Just a 5-8 min walk to the CBD. This spacious retreat features one convenient onsite free parking spaces. Full modern kitchen, spa bath, office and conservatory, laundry, dryer inside. Each bedroom includes a makeup space and hair dryer. Stay cozy with air conditioning, a heat pump, electric blankets and gas fire. Enjoy privacy, breathtaking sunsets, and unbeatable scenery from this perfectly located home!
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Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge
This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.
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No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay
No.8Queenstown offers exceptional views - widely regarded as one of Queenstown’s best views. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples or 2 adults 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 views into every corner of the space.
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Relax on Snowy Place.
Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.
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Crystal Waters- Suite 1
An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.
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Lakehouse 3 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views
Lakehouse 3 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from every level. Enjoy a private balcony, sunny outdoor area and direct lake access. Features include a cosy gas fireplace, free parking and spacious living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.
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Earnslaw Vista
Sit back, relax and admire the view at this peaceful and centrally located home. Located on Queenstown Hill, Earnslaw Vista provides panoramic views of the Remarkables mountain range and Lake Wakatipu. The home feels luxurious yet comfortable with all the modern comforts a holiday house needs. Enjoy the elevated sunny outdoor living areas with views over the lake and mountain peaks - not to mention the spectacular sunsets!
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World Class Views, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Walk To Town
Welcome to our beautiful brand new home, which is perfectly located for the best World-Class views in Queenstown and only 800 metres from town, (8-10 min walk) where you will find fabulous restaurants, activities and shops. Our home has everything you need to make your perfect Queenstown holiday memories.
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One Epic Location
This modern home features epic mountain and lake views and luxurious interior. Featuring spacious areas to relax and unwind both inside and out. A short 10 minute walk to the hustle and bustle of downtown Queenstown but far enough away to enjoy the serenity and peaceful vistas. Book it...You will LOVE it!!
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Lofty Heights | Elevated Queenstown Retreat
Modern three-bedroom home with breathtaking views over Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables. Perched in an elevated position, Lofty Heights offers bright, comfortable living spaces and an unforgettable Queenstown backdrop, all within easy reach of the town centre, ski fields, and local attractions.
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Popular amenities for Queenstown vacation rentals
Queenstown home rentals

Luxurious Lakefront House with Panoramic Views
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Wanderlust, Luxury Home: Panoramic Hot Tub
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Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views
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Remarkable VIEWS, 2 Bedrooms & BIG DECK!
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The Gentleman | Loved by 100+ Guests | SuperHost
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The View
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Aspen Vistas- Spectacular Lake and Mountain Views
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Luxurious 3BR Getaway with Panoramic Views
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Other great vacation rentals in Queenstown

The Artist Residence - Tim Wilson Suite
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Whakatipu Heights - comfort, views, location.
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SPA, Private and Modern with Incredible Views
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Private hot tub + lake views | Designer hideaway
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Scenic Fernhill Retreat | Spa & Stunning Views
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Moke Valley Queenstown
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Premium Queenstown Views | Private Spa Pool
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Takitimu Villa-Boutique Luxury-Bath&Stunning View
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When is the best time to visit Queenstown?
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| Avg. price | G$54,108 GYD | G$52,646 GYD | G$44,707 GYD | G$44,498 GYD | G$36,142 GYD | G$37,395 GYD | G$49,930 GYD | G$46,796 GYD | G$44,080 GYD | G$41,364 GYD | G$43,662 GYD | G$55,153 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Queenstown?
Queenstown has a variety of neighborhoods known for lively atmosphere, lakeside views, and access to outdoor activities. Popular areas include the central district, Frankton, and Fernhill, all featuring unique charm and access to local dining and entertainment.
What are the best things to do in Queenstown with kids?
Families frequently explore lake cruises, outdoor adventure parks, and nature walks around Queenstown. The Skyline Queenstown gondola and nearby wildlife parks are often recommended for engaging experiences with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Queenstown?
Queenstown has activities like riding the Skyline Queenstown gondola, exploring art galleries, and taking cruises on Lake Wakatipu. Adventure sports, scenic hikes, and lively markets are also popular with visitors.
How is the weather in Queenstown?
Queenstown experiences summers around 44–74°F (6–23°C), often with mild evenings and occasional rainfall. Winters can be cool, near 28–54°F (-2–12°C), with crisp mornings; layered clothing is helpful year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Queenstown?
Skyline Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and Queenstown Gardens are frequently suggested for their scenery and activities. Visitors also explore the central district’s art galleries and markets for local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Queenstown?
Queenstown has trails such as the Queenstown Hill Walk, Ben Lomond Track, and paths through Queenstown Gardens. Many are popular for panoramic lake and mountain views, with options for all skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Queenstown?
Families often enjoy boat tours on Lake Wakatipu, gondola rides with views, and interactive exhibits in local museums. Parks and adventure centers around Queenstown provide options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Queenstown?
Visitors frequently explore nearby wine regions, historic gold mining towns, and scenic nature reserves for day trips. Milford Sound and Arrowtown are often suggested for distinct landscapes and local history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Queenstown?
Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like the central district, Frankton, and Kelvin Heights. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it convenient to access lakeside walks and nearby parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Queenstown?
Pack clothing for changing weather, as Queenstown has cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Booking popular activities in advance is often suggested, and daytime markets around the lake are known for local crafts and foods.
What is Queenstown known for?
Queenstown is known for its adventure sports, lakeside scenery, and vibrant arts scene. The town’s history includes gold mining, and visitors seek its reputation for outdoor activities and local wines.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Queenstown?
Hidden gems around Queenstown include tranquil walks in Queenstown Gardens, artisan studios, and waterfront picnic spots away from crowds. The lakeside trails near Frankton are often locally favored for quiet views.
What are the best foods to try in Queenstown?
Queenstown has locally sourced lamb dishes, seafood, and fresh seasonal produce, often featured in lakeside restaurants. Many visitors also enjoy New Zealand-style pies, artisanal chocolates, and wines from Otago vineyards.
What should I bring for a trip to Queenstown?
Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain. Sun protection, reusable water bottles, and comfortable attire are recommended for exploring.
What is the nightlife in Queenstown like?
Queenstown’s nightlife includes bars with views, music venues, and lively eateries in the central district. Locals and visitors mingle at pubs, late-night cafes, and places featuring live entertainment year-round.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Queenstown?
Queenstown has events that highlight adventure sports, live music, food, and wine throughout the year. Markets and cultural gatherings often draw visitors, especially in warmer months, making late spring and summer a lively time for exploring local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Queenstown?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are found in neighborhoods such as central Queenstown, Fernhill, and Frankton, many with convenient access to parks and activities. Hosts frequently provide amenities such as kitchens and child-friendly spaces.
When is the best time to visit Queenstown?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and vibrant scenery. Winter attracts those interested in snow sports and alpine activities in the surrounding region.
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