Chalet holiday rentals in New Zealand

view for two

Enjoy the enviable uninterrupted view of Mt Ruapehu and Turoa Skifield from this 3 acre property within the Ohakune township, easy walking distance to shops, cafes and restaurants, 20mins drive to Turoa Skifield. Peaceful and private setting for two, on 3 acres surrounded by trees and gardens, a morning terrace and an afternoon deck to savour a view. A luxurious retreat for a Tongariro National Park getaway. A large internal garage makes it all the more enjoyable when you come with your toys.

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

Twizel - Foehn Cottage

Foehn Cottage provides boutique accommodation in a tranquil location in Twizel. This delightful retreat features two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests (one queen bed and one king single). The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooktop, microwave, fridge, and all the essentials for meal preparation. Additionally, the cottage offers a washing machine for your convenience. Double doors from the living area open onto a charming, sunny deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy

This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

HawkRidge Chalet - Honeymooners Chalet

Quintessential romantic alpine Chalet. Cosy wood burner fire + outdoor fire in the old ruins. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. HawkRidge was named after soaring mountain hawks you can watch from your own stone patio. Newly built luxury chalet with honeymooners in mind - its more than just a base for local experience, it offers the ultimate romantic Queenstown alpine experience. You won’t want to leave!

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wanaka. Built to soak up the sun and capture the mountain vistas this bespoke private chalet will be your base for adventure and/or pure relaxation. Nestled in a Kanuka glade, enjoy stargazing from the outdoor double bath and continue the stargazing in your plush bed with skylight above. Outfitted with everything you need for the perfect getaway including secure storage for bikes, skis, kayaks..

Birdsong Lodge

Birdsong offers a unique, off the grid experience in a very eco friendly way . With a hot tub to truly luxuriate in and a absolutely private setting surrounded only by bush, this is the ultimate luxury destination for family and friends alike to escape the routines of daily life. Here you can unplug from technology and feel like you are a million miles away from anywhere and any thing.

Romantic night in a 'Hole in the Ground'

You won’t forget the peaceful surroundings of this rustic destination. Spend a night in a real 'Hole in the Ground' in the middle of the Waikato. Situated between my grapes and the Feijoa orchard. Comes with a nice breakfast with homemade bread and bacon and eggs (own chickens) and homemade jams. Only suited for one or 2 persons (pets only at prior approval, service animals are ok).

Black Peak Chalet~cosy, private, spectacular views

Only five minutes drive from central Wanaka, Black Peak Chalet is a bespoke private and cosy retreat. The exquisite wooden open plan studio chalet nestles in native forest high above Lake Wanaka. Views of the lake and surrounding mountains are breathtaking. The perfect place to rest and relax amidst 1.8 hectares of native forest and gardens.