Vacation rentals with lake access in Kawarau Falls

A comfortable living space features a wooden coffee table with a decorative bowl, overlooking expansive glass doors. Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables can be seen in the background, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A private courtyard features a wooden table with a striped umbrella, offering shade. Additional seating is provided by a cushioned bench. The surrounding area is enclosed by wooden fencing, with gravel underfoot and potted plants adding a touch of greenery.

Tiny homes in Frankton

Gorgeous Tiny House - Pick Your Own Summer Fruits!

Tiny Home in the heart of Frankton and fully enclosed with secure fencing and garden space for your furry friends to enjoy! This brand new tiny home was completed in 2023, with all the mod-cons you could want. A toasty fireplace to keep you warm in winter, great water pressure with instant hot water and fully plumbed, wifi and smart TV. Perfectly located in the heart of Frankton within walking distance of shops and restaurants, or take in the lake views and pick your own summer fruit trees!

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a dark sectional sofa, a glass dining table, and a large television mounted on the wall. A stunning view of mountains and foliage is framed by expansive sliding doors, with sheer curtains allowing natural light to filter in.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Jacks Point 2 bedroom house

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Two queen bedrooms with a great living and kitchen area to enjoy. It’s a new Jacks Point home with great views of the mountains and golf course and very close to the Remarkable’s ski field! The house is located a skip and a hop from the clubhouse to go grab coffee or a meal. The rooms have built in wardrobes & share a large bathroom with a powder room downstairs also. Warm with electric fireplace, heat pump and under floor heating to keep cozy.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.

Townhouse in Lake Hayes

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

An inviting living area features a large sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal breathtaking lake views beyond. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while a dining area is positioned nearby, complemented by modern lighting fixtures.

Home in Frankton

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A modern studio apartment is featured, showcasing a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances. A cozy seating area is present with a spacious sofa and a simple dining table accompanied by chairs. The sleeping area is indicated by a neatly made bed in the background.

Guest suite in Frankton

Remarkable Studio in convenient Frankton

Self-contained well appointed Studio apartment located in convenient Frankton. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bus stop, lake & river and the airport. Full kitchen - fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher. Bathroom with a shower and combination Washer/Dryer. Ventilation system and underfloor heating for full comfort. Private outdoor seating area. Wifi and TV. Bed is set up as a super king but can be separated to accommodate 2 single beds on request. Keyless electronic entry.

Guest suite in Lake Hayes

An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating with soft cushions, positioned to overlook the serene lake. Tables hold a bottle and glasses, inviting relaxation. Natural surrounding vegetation creates a peaceful atmosphere, while the golden light of sunset enhances the view.

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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!!

A modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring sleek countertops and high-backed chairs. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains, enhancing the bright and open atmosphere. A spacious dining table complements the contemporary design.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

A Travellers Haven! Great Views! Great Location!

- NEW SPA!!! - No hidden cleaning fees - Underfloor Heating and Air-conditioning - Unlimited High-speed Wifi - Complimentary use of our bikes Step into pure indulgence at this exceptional Queenstown retreat, where every room offers uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the majestic surrounding mountains. Perfectly designed for all seasons, this three-bedroom home combines sleek modern elegance with thoughtful comfort, creating an unforgettable alpine experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, with decorative cushions and a soft throw blanket enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Villa in Queenstown

Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views

Lakehouse 4 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from every level. Relax on the private balcony or sunny outdoor area with direct lake access. Features include a cosy fireplace, free parking and light-filled living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A spacious studio features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a stunning outdoor view of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A cozy seating area with a striped chair is situated near a round dining table, complemented by a kitchenette with modern appliances.

Guesthouse in Frankton

Detached Free Standing 1 Bedroom Studio

Newly built stylish studio, provides you with uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipui, the Remarkables mountain range, and surrounding mountains. Located 40 metres from the lakes edge and connecting you to Queenstown's main walking/cycle trial, offers you a short stroll, long walk, or adventuress bike rides. Five minute walk from the studio is the marina with water taxi service, the famous boat shed cafe, and a boutique brewery.,

Guesthouse in Kelvin Heights

The cabin exterior showcases Canadian Cedar cladding with expansive glass doors leading to a wooden deck. A large umbrella provides shade over a seating area, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Scenic mountain views and the lake are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Spruce Hus, Studio by the Lake.

Welcome to your cabin by the lake. Created by a Queenstown architect it’s warm and cosy with underfloor heating for the Winter, north facing and sunny in the courtyard for dining in Summer. It's clad with Canadian Cedar on the outside and lined with Scandinavian Spruce inside giving a lovely natural ambiance. Located in a quiet and peaceful part of sunny Kelvin Heights it's beside the lake and the Queenstown Trail.

Popular amenities for Kawarau Falls lake-access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Lake-access house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

A spacious wooden deck presents a clear view of the lake and distant mountains, framed by lush greenery and garden beds. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Frankton

Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views

A private deck offers views of the expansive lake and surrounding mountains. Outdoor seating is provided with cozy cushions on four armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting natural light onto the serene water below.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Stunning Home - Amazing Wakatipu Lake Views

An outdoor terrace is presented, featuring a wooden picnic table with a scenic backdrop of mountains and a lake. The space is bordered by a railing, while large glass doors lead to the interior. The sky is clear, contributing to a bright and open atmosphere.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Queenstown Vista : Your 180 Lakeside Getaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The exterior of Kōhatu House is showcased, featuring a modern design with natural wood cladding and large windows. The structure is complemented by surrounding greenery and rolling hills, emphasizing a connection to the landscape.

Home in Jacks Point

~ Kōhatu House ~ Jacks Point Remarkable Paradise

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

An outdoor living space features comfortable seating arrangements on a wooden deck, with a table set for relaxation. Panoramic views showcase the Kawarau River and surrounding mountains, while the natural wood ceiling adds warmth to the area.

Home in Kelvin Heights

Lakes Edge, Kawarau Falls

A bright corner nook features a spacious seating area with a plush cushion, surrounded by large windows offering sweeping views of the lake and mountains. Natural light fills the space, complemented by soft, neutral-colored walls and decorative throw pillows.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Modern, sunny and amazing lake and mountain views

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A modern living area features a comfortable grey sofa with light blue pillows, facing large glass doors that open to a stunning view of mountains and a lake. A wooden dining table with chairs is visible in the background.

Home in Fernhill

Natural view over Queenstown

The image captures sweeping views of the Remarkable Mountains against a clear blue sky, with a tranquil lake in the foreground. Lush green grass and decorative landscaping enhance the outdoor space, complemented by a circular metal sculpture and seating area for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Oraka Lodge | views, outdoor fire and spa

Lake-access apartment rentals

The living area offers large sliding glass doors that reveal views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A comfortable sofa faces a modern television and a fireplace, while a glass dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Top Floor One-Bedroom Apartment in Queenstown

Apartment in Mount Creighton

A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, with clear turquoise water reflecting sunlight. Lush green mountains rise in the background, and a few remnants of wooden posts are visible in the shallows, adding to the natural scenery.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Mount Creighton Escapes Limited

A light-filled living area features two deep blue sofas adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden dining table is visible in the background, accompanied by a stylish sideboard. Large glass doors open to scenic views of the mountains and lake.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Remarkable lakeside Apartment

Snow-capped mountains serve as a dramatic backdrop to the serene lake, where a boat is seen gliding over the water. Leafless trees form a natural frame in the foreground, while manicured grass adds a touch of greenery along the waterfront.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

QUEENSTOWN ON THE LAKE - your view

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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A fresh entryway leads to a cozy living area featuring a pair of armchairs and a blue sofa, complemented by a coffee table. Large windows offer views of greenery, while soft carpet enhances the inviting atmosphere. A colorful bedroom is visible through the doorway.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

InnThePink - Brand New Apartment on Lake Edge

A serene landscape is presented, showcasing Lake Wakatipu reflecting the surrounding scenery. The Remarkables mountain range is visible in the background, adorned with snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky. The tranquil water enhances the natural beauty of the area.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Point View, lake and mountain views close to CBD

Apartment in Kelvin Heights

A well-maintained outdoor area features stylish white planters with olive trees and white flowers, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant mountains. The stone pathway leads to the entrance of a modern structure with a gray garage door.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

SixA is Oregon

Lake-access cottage rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

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

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views

The exterior of the cottage features large glass windows, allowing for ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden hot tub is positioned nearby, with seating made of natural materials set against sleek dark wood siding.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Cottages on Lake Hayes - Moke

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Amazing Lake Views at Te Kohanga Rua

A comfortable window nook is framed by large glass panels, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Soft cushions and throws are arranged on the built-in seating, creating a serene corner for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque landscape.

The Cottages on Lake Hayes - Hayes

A cozy lounge area features a large window with breathtaking mountain views. A brown leather sofa is arranged alongside a decorative wooden console table with a mirror and floral arrangement. Soft area rugs and a plush throw enhance the room's comfort.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Cottages on Lake Hayes - Luna

A scenic view of a tranquil lake with snow-capped mountains in the background. The water reflects the surrounding landscape, showcasing a blend of green and brown hillsides. Clear blue skies add depth to the serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Cottages on Lake Hayes - Alta

A private hot tub features a polished metallic rim and clear water, positioned in the foreground. In the background, snow-capped mountains rise against a clear blue sky, with rolling hills and a sparse landscape of bare trees and grass.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

The Cottages at Lake Hayes - Hope

A large window offers expansive views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain range. A wooden table with a small vase of flowers is positioned in front, welcoming natural light into the space and providing a serene focal point for the scenery.