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Cottage holiday rentals in Queenstown

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Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features an inviting king bed with soft linens, positioned near large windows that offer stunning elevated views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light filters in through elegant drapery, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Arthurs Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Moonlight Cottage; Private, luxury & romantic

Wood fire for cosy winter nights. Comfortable king bed, gorgeous elevated views, luxe linen, large projector screen via your own device, & unlimited/ fast wifi. Full kitchen with full size fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, oven, 4 burner induction cook top & BBQ. Washing machine & stunning tiled bathroom. Designed for a couple. Cosy, stylish, quiet, private & romantic. Newly & purpose built, luxurious, thoughtfully designed & a short drive down town. (AirCon/ ceiling fan to keep you cool in summer).

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage with a pitched metal roof is set against a backdrop of mountains. Light-colored wooden siding contrasts with stone accents. A small outdoor seating area with a round table and white chairs is positioned on a neatly manicured lawn, surrounded by blooming flowers.
Cottage in Frankton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Historical Hicks Cottage

Hicks Cottage is one of the oldest buildings in the Wakatipu Basin. It dates back to the 1870s and was beautifully restored in 2022. The kitchen has been updated with high end amenities and has everything you will need to make a gorgeous dinner at home. E bikes are located on the property for hire. A great way to explore the area. A roll away bed can be provided for a 3rd guest. We are located 15 minutes from Queenstown, 10 minutes from Arrowtown, and 8 minutes to the Queenstown Airport.

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A large window frames a stunning view of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains, with clear blue skies above. In the foreground, a wooden table holds a vase of flowers, adding a touch of color to the serene landscape.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Amazing Lake Views at Te Kohanga Rua

Te Kohanga Rua is a charming single-storey cottage along Frankton Rd, just minutes' drive (or a 15-minute lakeside stroll) from Queenstown's town centre. It boasts 180-degree views of Lake Wakatipu’s Frankton Arm, with stunning lake and mountain vistas. This prime location is a stone's throw from the lakefront walking track, a short drive to two ski fields, and only 10 minutes from the airport. If you're bringing your furry friend, reach out, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a grey facade and a metal roof. Landscaped gardens with diverse plants and pathways surround the entrance, while large windows offer natural light. Scenic hills are visible in the background under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Cottage in Arrowtown
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

★★★ Arrowtown Charming Cottage ★★★

This charming Arrowtown cottage offers a perfect home away from home. Located in a quiet & peaceful street bordering scenic reserves within walking distance to the historic town centre. Central warm clean, & very well equipped incl. WiFi, Nespresso coffee, free view TV and 2 mountain bikes - Cycle, walking & hiking trails at backdoor adjacent to Arrow River. - Storage for skis, & golf clubs Just minutes to international golf courses, 15 min to Queenstown Airport & 20 mins to ski fields

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is presented with warm wooden beams and stone accent walls. A large bed with a light-colored quilt and decorative pillows is centered in the room. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating an armchair and wooden dresser nearby.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Crown Range Historic Stables

Beautiful romantic Stone Stables for two in a rural location with fantastic views. This is a stand alone building and the only one of its type on the property. Very warm and cosy with everything you need. Just 7kms from the historic village of Arrowtown and 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Central to 3 ski fields - Cardrona, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Get away from the crowds and experience a unique accommodation still close enough to everything you need.

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on a stone surface, overlooking a vast mountainous landscape. In the distance, valleys and hills are visible under a clear blue sky, while a fire pit is set nearby, surrounded by natural stones.
Cottage in Arrow Junction
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Creagh Cottage, mountain getaway

Located on the edge of the Crown Terrace overlooking the whole Wakatipu Basin. Amazing views better than the adjacent lookout point, looking down to Arrowtown, Lake Hayes, and right through to Queenstown. Relax and enjoy our large rural property with vineyard & our wine made onsite. Larger groups of up to 11 people are also able to rent two houses with 'Creagh Homestead' right beside. if you'd prefer an all internal access house on a single level then please book 'Creagh Homestead'

Top guest favourite
A terrace features a wooden table and chair set, providing a view of the lake and mountains in the background. The landscape is adorned with autumnal foliage, and the clear sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Frankton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Karmalure lakefront cottage.

Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.

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A charming cottage is framed by greenery, featuring a rustic exterior with wooden accents and a corrugated metal roof. A small porch with seating invites relaxation, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Lake Hayes
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Birdsong Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This charming brand new cottage is just a stones throw away from Arrowtown, Lake Hayes and ski fields. If you are a keen golfer there are 3 options with 5 minutes drive. Set amongst and lovely cottage garden, you have your own private get away. Privately situated near our family home, with parking right outside.

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An open living area features a comfortable sofa draped with decorative blankets. Natural light enters through large windows, with views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy wood-burning stove is situated nearby, complemented by a dining table and casual seating area.
Cottage in Closeburn
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Alpine Hideaway - 2 bedrooms

Relax with the whole family, or have a romantic get away just for two. Take in the stunning surroundings overlooking the lake while enjoying the all day sun in this cosy home with private gardens and your own spa pool. Located a short 8 minute drive from the centre of Queenstown. Please note there is limited cell phone reception but we do have wifi.

Guest favourite
A private jacuzzi is visible in the foreground, surrounded by scenic landscaping. The spacious outdoor dining area features a table and chairs, with a gas BBQ nearby. In the background, views of the lake and mountains can be appreciated from the covered deck.
Cottage in Closeburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views

Great views across the lake , only 10 min drive from central Queenstown, . You’ll love my place because of the views the tranquility, rural setting and only 10 min to Queenstown town centre. The House comes fully equipped with all bedding, towels with a full kitchen and BBQ for your use during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A historic cottage with a red corrugated roof is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and flowering shrubs. A porch area with a stone pathway leads to the entrance, while mountains are visible in the background, complementing the picturesque outdoor setting.
Cottage in Frankton
5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Old School House Queenstown, Shotover

Historic old school house from the 1870s, modernised and fully insulated, makes a charming and memorable Queenstown holiday. Central to both Coronet Peak and Remarkables Ski Fields and only a 9 min drive from Queenstown Airport. No cleaning fee charged.

Top guest favourite
A historic cottage is showcased with a well-maintained front garden surrounded by a white picket fence. Green trees and shrubs frame the pathway leading to a red door. The building features a light-colored exterior with grey stone accents and a metal roof, set against a blue sky.
Cottage in Arrowtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Fox's Retreat, Arrowtown

This historic 1880's cottage has been fully renovated and beautifully furnished offering a perfect luxurious escape. Situated in the heart of Arrowtown's charming historic village and surrounded by the natural beauty of Central Otago, New Zealand.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Queenstown stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    Queenstown’s top spots include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown Hill Walk Overlooking Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Center

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