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Guesthouse vacation rentals in Central Otago District

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An open living area showcases a light-filled space with a comfortable sofa and a coffee table. The kitchen features a modern countertop with three wooden stools. In the background, double doors lead to a spacious bedroom, while a piece of artwork adds visual interest to the wall.
Guesthouse in Hāwea Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern spacious unit with mountain views

Mt Grandview Guesthouse is located in peaceful Hāwea Flat, situated just below the beautiful Grandview valley. A new build with a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, king bed and plenty of storage. A great place to relax and unwind. Sit back and enjoy breathtaking sunsets towards Treble Cone and Black Peak ranges. We also have an amazing night sky! Just a short drive to Lake Hāwea & 15 mins to Wānaka township. Great biking & walking trails close by, so lots to do! Enjoy our country way of living.

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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The exterior of a charming black house is showcased, featuring a welcoming entrance with two small chairs positioned on the patio. Surrounding greenery and garden beds enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while a slate-colored pathway leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore further.
Guesthouse in Clyde
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Loft on Blyth

Great for couples - central location and close to all our famous bike trails, restaurants and cafes - Private, stylish and comfortable. Has own private access, is quiet and cosy. Central Otago is famous for wineries, orchards and magnificent scenery. Grab a bottle of wine and picnic by the river or take advantage of the many day/multi day bike trails. It should be noted that we do not have a full kitchen, but provide a kitchenette with a microwave, sink and small fridge for your convenience

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A compact living space features a spacious bed, two woven chairs, and a kitchenette area with essential appliances. A bathroom is visible in the background, while large glass doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor landscape.
Guesthouse in Queensberry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Room With A View

Enjoy peace and privacy in a unique self-contained space with panoramic views of the Clutha River and surrounding mountains. As there is no wifi available its a great place to disconnect. Situated at Queensberry Hills we are a 20 minute drive from Cromwell and Wanaka and 60 minutes from the Queenstown airport. There are numerous vineyards in the area to enjoy a glass of local wine. If you enjoy walking there are a couple of tracks close by where you can enjoy the river or a good hill walk

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A modern living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a stylish leather chair, complemented by a natural woven rug. A small dining table is positioned beside the window, while the kitchen area features contemporary cabinetry and appliances. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Just Bee

Just Bee is a purpose built one bedroom apartment located in beautiful Wanaka. This brand new stylish and spacious fully equipped unit is a short 5 minute drive to Wanaka Township. Located at the base of Mt Iron (perfect for a short hike to some of the best views you'll find). Beautiful one bedroom, with full kitchen, living room and separate bathroom. Your own deck is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or cold beer after a busy day exploring, watching the sunset over Mt Roy.

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An outdoor seating area is featured under a wooden pergola, providing shade. Two comfortable chairs are positioned on a concrete patio, surrounded by green grass and flower pots. The building's exterior is light-colored, complemented by large windows that invite natural light.
Guesthouse in Cromwell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Idyllburn BnB

Excellent stand alone studio cottage in a handy location. Situated approx. 3km from the town center with a feel of country. Suitable for a single person, couple or 2 friends/family that don't mind sharing a queen bed. Very peaceful location and close to the new bike/walking tracks, lake, river, and numerous vineyards. Only 40 minutes approx. to Queenstown and Wanaka, 20 minutes to the historic town of Clyde and further 10 minutes to Alexandra. We welcome guests from all backgrounds.

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A comfortable living area features a grey sofa adorned with bright cushions, complemented by a vibrant armchair. A wooden coffee table rests on a plush rug, showcasing magazines and a small decorative item. Natural light enters through a window dressed with soft curtains.
Guesthouse in Alexandra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Old Man Vineyard Cottage.

Our cosy cottage is nestled amongst the vines at the home of Wild Irishman Vineyard. It offers 2 spacious bdrms w Queen beds & w/robes. Situated only 4mins drive to both Clyde & Alexandra, you're just moments to the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Dunstan trail among others. After cycling & exploring this wonderful region, take a swim in the shallows of the Clutha River (access at the bottom of our site) or relax in the sun on your own balcony. Your well behaved dog is welcome too!

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A charming outdoor seating area is presented with a small table and two white chairs. A bottle of wine and two glasses are arranged on the table, overlooking a landscaped view of rolling hills and rows of greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Ettrick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 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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An outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa and a table overlooking a lush green lawn and Lake Dunstan. Mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Mount Pisa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lakeside Retreat in a Vineyard By Lake Dunstan

Welcome to Lakeside Retreat! Your luxurious Central Otago experience starts here staying at our stunning cottage with simply breath-taking panoramic views over Lake Dunstan and an epic backdrop of Mt Pisa. We are conveniently located in a boutique vineyard on the shores of lake Dunstan, Cromwell. Your very own wood fired hot tub available during your stay. 10 minutes drive from central Cromwell. 30 minutes drive from Wanaka and 55 minutes drive from Queenstown.

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The rustic cottage features a vibrant red exterior with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by well-maintained lawn and landscaped greenery. The surrounding farmland stretches out in the background.
Guesthouse in Ettrick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Honey Cottage in Ettrick

Experience beautiful Ettrick and the wider Central Otago area in this peaceful and private self-contained rustic cottage. Situated around 10 km south of Roxburgh, in the heart of the Teviot Valley famous for its fruit production, 5km from the Clutha cycle trail, surrounded by the epic Central Otago hillscapes. There are endless activities just on it's doorstep including cycling, tramping, fruit picking and all that the famous Central Otago region has to offer.

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A cozy sleeping area is presented with a queen size bed, featuring a light quilt and decorative cushions. Flanking the bed, built-in cabinetry offers storage space. A framed landscape painting adorns the wall, adding a touch of nature to the room.
Guesthouse in Cromwell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Studio Apartment @ Cherry Tree Farm

Everyone is welcome to enjoy our Studio Apartment located on Cherry Tree Farm in Cromwell. Fantastic for a couple, the Studio offers a Queen size bed, full bathroom and a breakfast kitchen with dining table for two. Outside you will find a patio and undercover BBQ area. Guests can discover the joys of our urban farm and say hello to the chickens. Cherry Tree Farm is a five minute drive from Cromwell township and just 40 minutes to Queenstown or Wanaka.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring dark metal siding and large windows. A private elevated deck is accessible by an external staircase, which is framed by a grassy area and gravel path, providing a contemporary appeal.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Wanaka WOW

Sunny warm spacious upstairs studio apartment with incredible mountain and lake views from the unit and its deck. Extremely quiet peaceful area, one street back from lake, 5 mins drive from town centre. 200m walk to lake for swimming and access to walking/cycling trails. Best suited to people wanting a modern , immaculate space in a prime lake location with jaw dropping view. Also suitable for families as huge 1400m section with large lawn.

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