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Vacation rentals with lake access in Lake Wakatipu

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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.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 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!

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A spacious living and dining area features large windows offering panoramic views of the mountains and lake. Soft furnishings, including a cozy throw over a chair, complement the natural light streaming in. A round dining table is set for gatherings, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Villa del Lago Lakeview 2-Bedroom Villa

Perfect for up to 4 guests, our stylish 2 bedroom Lake View Villa is a spacious apartment set in a spectacular and peaceful alpine lakefront location. Enjoy unbeatable lake and mountain views. Fully equipped with kitchen, laundry, living and dining area, 2 balconies, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The Villa is a perfect home away from home for a family or group of friends. Set out over two levels, each floor offers spacious privacy. Easy access from car park. Looks over Villas and parking below.

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A tranquil lakeside view captures the shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu, framed by lush greenery and mountains in the background. The sky showcases a mix of clouds and blue, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Lake front self-contained quality studio

Tranquil lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake and local birds. The studio is private, quiet and has a covered balcony, giving spectacular 270-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. It's a 7-minute drive (or bus ride) to downtown Queenstown or a 45-minute walk along the lakeside walking and cycling track. 10 minute drive to the airport. On the main bus route for downtown and the pickup point for the ski fields. Fast WiFi with full access Netflix & Apple TV+

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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.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

Find yourself in a secluded location with surrounding mountain and lake views! We are only 5 minutes drive to the center of Queenstown. Our private studio apartment has everything you need for a relaxing get away. It has its own separate entrance and is private, we do live upstairs, so we are here if you need anything, but respect your privacy. We have a cardeck to park on, instructions will be with your check in details for parking. This is a home, not hotel so we hope you enjoy 😀

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A balcony view showcases the blue waters of Lake Whakatipu, framed by lush greenery. Majestic mountains rise in the distance under clear skies, creating a serene landscape perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Great views and a full kitchen on Queenstown Hill

Keep it simple at this peaceful yet centrally located place. You will have panoramic views of the mountains and lake, while still having access to Queenstown’s bars, restaurants, shops, and activities. Free parking is available on a quiet culdesac. Central Queenstown is a 30-40 min walk (steeply downhill). The apartment is on the lower level of our property, and has great WiFi for working. The separate entrance and outdoor balcony area make it perfect for couples wanting privacy.

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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.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 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!!

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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.
Home in Queenstown
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.

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A sleek, dark entrance door is framed by two decorative planters containing greenery. The door features vertical paneling and is set against a textured black corrugated metal exterior, providing a modern aesthetic.
Loft in Queenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Mt Creighton Loft Apartment

Our gorgeous one bedroom loft apartment is set in natural native forest with glorious mountain views from every window and skylight. The apartment is spacious with separate living room, kitchen/dining and bathroom. Star gaze from the window above your bed or even shower under the stars. Bellbirds, Tuis and the native owl (Morepork) are abundant outside your door. Beautiful Cecil Peak and the Remarkables mountain ranges are waiting for you on the outdoor balcony.

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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 Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 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 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

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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 Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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.,

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An outdoor terrace features a dining table for six, surrounded by comfortable seating options. Vast views of the lake and mountains are emphasized by the early morning light, highlighting the serene landscape beyond.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Right on the Lake Front!

Right on the lake esplanade you are a 2 minute flat walk and you're right in town! Located directly opposite St Omer’s Park with a children’s playground this location is rare and hard to beat. The apartment interior is modern and stylish with premium linen and all the luxurious extras. You have uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains and meters away from restaurants, shops & nightlife that Queenstown is renowned for.

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