Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Hayes Estate

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.

Home in Arrow Junction

Architectural home at Arrow

We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews

A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Tiny homes in Lake Hayes

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed tiny home in rural paradise. Clean air, space and surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day and stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.mutes

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

A serene view of Lake Hayes is presented, framed by rolling hills and towering mountains in the distance. Vibrant autumn foliage colors the landscape, with trees dotting the grassy areas. The lake reflects the surrounding scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury overlooking Spectacular Lake Hayes

Overlooking magnificent Lake Hayes, this two bedroom, two bathroom suite adjoins our newly built architecturally designed family home. With floor to ceiling views of Lake Hayes, Coronet Peak and surrounding mountains with your own private access and your own homely lounge area, this is the perfect retreat that is both close to the bustle of Queenstown, however in a tranquil country setting. Located a 10 minute drive from the airport or to Arrowtown and a 20 minute drive to Queenstown CBD.

A spacious bed is dressed in a white coverlet and placed against a neutral wall. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side, with decorative pillows adding a subtle touch. Natural light enters through a window, complemented by elegant curtains.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Bonnie inn with parking

Relax in this spacious and serene home, located in a peaceful residential area with beautiful mountain views. Just an 8–15 minute drive from Queenstown Airport and the main supermarkets, it’s the perfect base for exploring the area. Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski fields are only 20 minutes away by car. The town centre is easily accessible by bus — a 5-minute walk takes you to Bus 5, which goes directly into town. Enjoy the quiet surroundings by day and a stunning starry sky by night.

Guest suite in Queenstown

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, 106 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!!

Guesthouse in Lake Hayes Estate

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw pillow. Two framed artworks depicting greenery are displayed on the wall. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, illuminating the soft carpet and accented by a nearby coat rack and potted plant.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cosy hideaway

Lake Hayes Estate Sunny, unit -full kitchen, separate Bedroom, off road parking. Perfect base for a couple. Its a 20 minute drive to Queenstown for all your adventure/tour activities, restaurants and bars or 8 mins to Frankton shopping, 10 mins to Arrowtown and 15 minute to Coronet Peak. There is a smart TV, complimentary access to Netflix, YouTube, TVNZ on demand. Walking /biking tracks nearby There is a small courtyard area with 2 outdoor sofa units.

Guest suite in Shotover Country

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented with vibrant yellow pillows. A soft navy blanket is neatly folded at the foot of the bed. A fluffy stool completes the room, with natural light streaming through a large window.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Cozy Retreat With Ensuite & Private Entrance

Kia Ora Private ensuite room with separate entrance located in Shotover Country. => 8 mins to the Airport => 3 mins to Queenstown Central five mile =>15 mins to Queenstown CBD => 3 mins walk to bus stop Conveniently located to many amenities and close to bus stop. Super easy access to both Remarkable and Coronet Peak ski-fields This retreat is attached to the main house but is private with no access to the main house.

Guesthouse in Shotover Country

A private outdoor space features a wooden picnic table on green grass, surrounded by small trees and flower beds. The accommodation's exterior displays large windows and a modern design, while a comfortable hanging chair sits nearby for relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Fully Contained Studio (sleeps 3) & Spa Pool

This unit has been set up for your comfort & leisure! You will find everything you need in this private space (with washing machine)! Enjoy use of the Spa Pool located near your unit, & your own access to your stand alone accommodation. Ideal for that much needed get away, or a place to relax after a busy day of activities. Take a bus, taxi/uber into town, or easily drive to the CBD just 20 minutes away.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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

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.

A shaded outdoor dining area is featured under a large umbrella. A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a gravel surface, overlooking expansive green fields and distant mountains. The scenic view is framed by rustic wooden posts, enhancing the natural surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

HawkRidge Alpine Honeymoon Suite

Newly built private, rustic, luxury suite, with quality kitchenette. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of the majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. The Suite (with private entrance) adjoins the main HawkRidge Chateau , named after the majestic Mountain Hawks you can watch from your private outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Coronet Peak

A spacious bed with a green quilt is positioned near a large window, offering views of the lush outdoors. Natural light brightens the room, complemented by a wall-mounted air conditioning unit and a hanging space for clothing.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cosy private space for 2 with stunning views

Take in the striking mountain views while you enjoy the sun in the stylish, stand alone studio with a private outdoor area. With just a short 7-minute drive to the centre of Queenstown and right at the bottom of the Coronet Peak Ski-field, this charming getaway is perfectly situated for all that the Wakatipu basin has to offer.

Popular amenities for Lake Hayes Estate family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The exterior of a charming refitted freight train carriage is surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck extends from the carriage, and a private outdoor bath is positioned nearby, complemented by ample natural light from the clear blue sky above.

Tiny homes in Closeburn

The Box Car (Outdoor Private Bath)

Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat

A modern structure clad in Corten steel is framed against a dramatic mountain backdrop. The rugged landscape features native plants and stones, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting beneath an overcast sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

The Pines Guesthouse - new re-list

Guest suite in Shotover Country

A private spa pool is featured, with steam rising from the water. The hot tub is surrounded by wooden decking and enclosed by metal fencing, providing a sense of privacy. Controls and jets are visible along the sides of the spa.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Twin Rivers Spa Retreat

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A modern suite is presented with floor-to-ceiling glass doors, allowing for stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. The exterior features wooden accents and a balcony that extends along the front, highlighting the connection to the outdoors.

Home in Sunshine Bay

Crystal Waters- Suite 4

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

A spacious open-plan living area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed views of Lake Wakatipu and the mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, while elegant dining furniture complements the stylish interior design.

Home in Queenstown

Luxury Lodge, 5*Lake Views & 10 min Walk to Town

An outdoor area features a modern building with large glass doors opening to a cozy seating arrangement. Two bean bags are positioned on the lawn, accompanied by an ice bucket and glasses on a small wooden table, with greenery and mountains in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lake Hayes Suite - Luxury with hot tub and view!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A spacious dome interior is highlighted by large geometric windows, inviting natural light and offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Two comfortable chairs are positioned next to a small table, while an electric fireplace adds warmth to the cozy setting. Soft textures, including a plush rug and decorative elements, enhance the space.

Dome in Arthurs Point

The Moonlight Dome Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The modern exterior features a sleek metal roof complemented by large glass windows. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with vibrant shrubs adding a pop of color against the backdrop of towering, snow-capped mountains.

Home in Jacks Point

Glenfiddich Retreat - Jacks Point Luxury

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Superhost

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, 127 reviews

Creagh Cottage, mountain getaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a large countertop with stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space, while expansive windows offer views of the lake and mountains beyond. Light-colored wood flooring enhances the area’s warmth.

Villa in Queenstown

Your Own Private Lake Track, Spa & Pizza Oven!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The exterior of a cottage showcases a wooden deck surrounded by greenery and potted plants. French doors lead into the home, revealing a welcoming interior. A barbecue area is visible, and a patio table with chairs is positioned for outdoor dining. A mountain backdrop complements the scene.

Home in Arrowtown

Arrowtown Gem

Guest suite in Kelvin Heights

A lush green garden is depicted, featuring a blooming pink tree near a wooden fence. The sunlight casts long shadows across the grass, while distant hills and the lake are visible in the background, adding a serene natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Peninsula Stopover

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

Guest suite in Arthurs Point

An open plan space features a cozy seating area with a gray sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a spacious bed. Natural light filters through skylights, illuminating the modern decor. A television stands on a small cabinet, enhancing the room's functionality.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Studio on Atley

Guest suite in Sunshine Bay

A picturesque view of a serene lake is framed by lush trees, with majestic snow-capped mountains rising in the background. The sky displays soft clouds and blue hues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

Apartment in Kawarau Falls

Snow-capped mountains dominate the landscape, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. Green hillsides lead down to a gently rolling area with houses nestled among trees, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Quiet One Bed Apartment

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A charming apartment exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden façade and a dark roof. The clear view of the surrounding mountains and blue sky enhances the peaceful ambiance of the property, inviting relaxation and appreciation of the natural landscape.

Apartment in Arrowtown

Stylish New - The Arrow Nest

Superhost

A spacious studio features a queen size bed, complemented by soft linens and a decorative throw. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the garden. An open kitchenette is present, along with a small seating area highlighted by a plush chair and side table.

Guesthouse in Quail Rise

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

5-Star Boutique Retreat

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

A private spa is positioned on a sunny deck, offering panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountains. Gentle ripples on the water reflect the surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this outdoor relaxation space.

Home in Fernhill

Water & Moutain views from private hot tub / spa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A spacious gravel driveway leads to a modern two-story home featuring a combination of large windows and a stylish wooden door. Surrounding greenery and decorative trees enhance the outdoor area, while a clear blue sky provides a bright background.

Home in Arrowtown

Arrowtown Alpine Retreat - Sleeps 10

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large glass doors open to an outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible, accompanied by a textured area rug on the floor.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

New sunny self-contained flat with pool access

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The exterior of the villa is showcased, featuring a spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating and large windows. Surrounding greenery and stone pathways complement the modern design, while the mountainous backdrop enhances the tranquil setting.

Villa in Cardrona

2 Bedroom Villa Cardrona

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A crystal-clear central pool is framed by natural stone walls, complemented by lush greenery and hills in the background. A separate spa pool is visible to the right, and a rocky feature sits at the edge of the main pool, enhancing the outdoor setting.

Home in Cardrona

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa