Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lower Shotover

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 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!

Guesthouse in Shotover Country

A modern guesthouse is framed by a neatly landscaped garden, featuring gravel pathways, native plants, and decorative stones. The structure showcases large glass windows reflecting natural light, with a patio visible beside the entrance. The surrounding area is adorned with well-maintained grass.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Shotover Guesthouse

Welcome to our modern Guesthouse located in picturesque Shotover Country, Queenstown. With stunning views of the Remarkables, you'll be able to soak in the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of your own private retreat. The space is perfect for couples or families with kids, with one cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable Queen bed and the lounge has a pull-out couch for the little ones. You'll find everything you need in our fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals and snacks during your stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A scenic landscape showcases rolling green lawns bordered by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees displaying warm hues. Towering mountains are visible in the background, against a clear blue sky, creating a serene and picturesque rural setting.

Guesthouse in Dalefield

Relax in comfort surrounded by mountains and trees

-Spectacular mountain views -Private setting. -Fully self-contained -Spacious open plan living and kitchen -Wild native birdsong. -Exclusive use wood-fired hot tub - Additional $85 -Outdoor bath (or plunge tub) under twinkling stars -5 minutes drive to 5 Mile shopping centre -20 minutes drive to Queenstown -150 m from twin rivers trail -4 bikes and helmets -Remarkable’s and Coronet peak ski fields - 30 minutes away. -Close to Queenstown’s stunning locations and attractions -Off street parking

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

A private room is showcased with a spacious bed adorned in a colorful duvet featuring soft pastel patterns. A bookshelf filled with books stands against the wall, while natural light is allowed in through a nearby window. Accent lighting highlights the cozy atmosphere.

Guest suite in Frankton

Frankton, private room with own access + bathroom

We offer a double-glazed private room with own access, shower, bathroom, microwave, stoves suitable to cook breakfast/light meals, fridge, toaster and kettle. It is small unit but select and it is not part of the main house which guarantees ultimate privacy for you. Great to explore the local tracks (private access to reserve/track), 5 mins walk to Kawarau Falls. Close to the shops, cafes, restaurants and public transport. Golf course, pool, airport and rental car hire in walking distance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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

5-Star Boutique Retreat

This self-contained studio with kitchen, garden and spa is a luxurious, peaceful retreat in the heart of the Wakatipu Basin. This separate building got its own private entrance, central to many of the areas local attractions, just minutes from shopping and the airport, and about 10 minutes drive from the town centre. Walks, shopping, bungy jumping, jet boating, ski-fields and more are all close. A great spot to base yourself whether you are here to sightsee, relax or for business.

Guest suite in Shotover Country

A bright bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a soft blanket and a decorative pillow. Natural light floods in through a large window, offering a view of the outdoor surroundings. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern one bedroom unit with mountain views

You'll feel right at home in this comfortable, warm one bedroom unit. Fully self contained accomodation with full kitchen facilities, oven & washer/dryer. Located in a quiet neighbourhood yet under 10 mins drive to airport & main shopping centre. Features a private entrance & lockable storage for skis & gear. Unit is newly constructed with modern amenities & comforts such as under tile heating. Explore the outdoors with the Shotover river & trail only a few mins stroll away.

Apartment in Shotover Country

The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring a dark wood facade and a slanted roof. Large windows allow light into the interior, and a covered porch provides outdoor seating. Surrounding landscaping includes small shrubs, with a concrete driveway leading to the entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

'Two's Terrific!' Room for you.. AND Them!

Located in the quiet residential area of Shotover Country boasts this modern two storied apartment. With Two bedrooms and Two bathrooms... Ground floor offers you a full kitchen with open plan living, bedroom, laundry facilities and separate bathroom. Upstairs awaits a generous master bedroom with workstation, separate wardrobe/dressing room and ensuite bathroom. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast cereals, bread and condiments, tea, coffee, and milk.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

The interior of a shepherd’s hut features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows against a backdrop of teal walls. A small kitchenette with a wooden countertop and a sink is visible, complemented by a modern toaster. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the warm wood tones of the floor.

Hut in Queenstown

Henrietta's Hut

Henrietta's Hut is a delightfully whimsical, traditional styled Shepherds Hut, named after a previous owner of our Heritage Property where the wagon now resides. Henrietta, once lived at this very address and grew lavender and flowers in the garden to make soaps and lotions. Conveniently located between Queenstown & Arrowtown, this is the perfect base to retreat back too after exploring everything the adventure capital of the world has on offer. .

Apartment in Shotover Country

A modern kitchen is presented with a central island featuring three sleek bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are integrated, including a refrigerator and an oven, complemented by a gas cooktop. Natural light fills the space from the large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

1 bedroom apartment with mountain views!

We offer a 1 bedroom unit above our garage with breathtaking panoramic views of Coronet Peak and Crown Peak. We offer a full kitchen with gas cooktop, open concept full bathroom, washer, own external access, Wifi and apple TV with Netflix. Airport is a 5 minute drive, food/shops are a 2 min drive away and we are only 10-15 min from downtown Queenstown. Take yourself away from the madness of downtown and settle in at our place in Shotover Country.

Guest suite in Quail Rise

A cozy sleeping area features a queen-sized bed dressed in a checkered blanket with soft pastel colors. A floor lamp stands next to the bed, while a wooden accent wall adds warmth. Light filtering through a nearby window illuminates the space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Garden Studio

A self contained studio with queen sized bed, living area, kitchen & ensuite. A new build, this is a warm and cosy space in a private garden setting with spectacular mountain views and easy access to walks and trails in the Lower Shotover area. We are located 5 minutes from bus stop and a leisurely 10 min stroll to shops (supermarket, restaurants, cafes, etc). Hosts live on site and are happy to share their local knowledge.

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, 455 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.

Guest suite in Shotover Country

A cozy room features a spacious bed adorned with a leaf-patterned duvet cover. The walls are finished in natural wood and green paneling, complemented by potted plants on a small shelf. A vintage trunk sits beside a dark wooden cabinet, holding various items.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Myles of Comfort

We invite you share in our comfortable studio apartment on Myles way, Shotover Country. This room is designed with vintage comforts in mind. You have your own private room which has its own access that is detached from our family home. The room includes a bathroom, fridge, tea &coffee facilities, toaster and a dining table and unlimited WiFi – this space has enough room to swing a cat!

Popular amenities for Lower Shotover family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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, 298 reviews

The Pines Guesthouse - new re-list

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The suite's exterior showcases a modern architectural design, featuring large floor-to-ceiling glass panels that allow natural light to flood the interior. A spacious deck extends outward, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while the hillside greenery frames the property.

Home in Sunshine Bay

Crystal Waters- Suite 2

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A wooden hot tub is situated on a slate surface, surrounded by lush greenery. Steam rises softly from the water's surface, indicating warmth. The natural setting contributes to a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Queenstown

Sunny studio with hot tub and mountain views

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A wooden-paneled exterior showcases a modern balcony with black railing. Two chairs and a small table are arranged on the balcony, framed by large glass doors that open to the living space below. A clear blue sky is visible above.

Apartment in Lake Hayes

Roomy Apartment

5 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with soft pillows, framed by large windows that offer views of the surrounding hills. A small desk with a chair is positioned nearby, complemented by a tall green plant that adds a touch of nature to the room.

Tiny homes in Arrowtown

Tiny Home, Private Spa | Epic Views & Walk to Town

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a driveway overlooking the marina and mountains. The clear water invites relaxation, while a bamboo fence adds privacy. The expansive sky and scenic landscape enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Frankton

Perkin’s Lake View Apartment

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing panoramic views of the mountains. A modern sofa, accented with cushions, surrounds a unique wooden coffee table. A sleek chair adds comfort, while a flat screen TV and a gas fireplace enhance the atmosphere.

Home in Queenstown

Experience Queenstown from The Summit

Guest suite in Queenstown

A hot tub is situated outdoors, with clear water reflecting the sky. Surrounding plants include native greenery, and majestic mountain peaks in the background enhance the natural scenery. Soft clouds drift above, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Spa Pool Mountain View Studio

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cottage in Arrow Junction

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Creagh Cottage, mountain getaway

Guest suite in Kelvin Heights

An open layout features a dining area with a glass table surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, along with a softly lit hallway leading to a private bedroom. Light hardwood flooring enhances the spacious feeling throughout.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sunny Studio apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Home in Queenstown

Luxe Lakehouse | Lake + Mountain Views, 3 Ensuites

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 - Great Location!

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, 120 reviews

Studio on Atley

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large bed featuring a patterned duvet cover and two accent pillows. Wooden side tables are placed on either side of the bed. Soft lighting and neutral walls create a relaxed environment. An antler decor piece is mounted on the wall.

Guest suite in Frankton

Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment - All for yourself!

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, 471 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

Guest suite in Sunshine Bay

A cozy bedroom is designed with a warm wooden accent wall. A spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows is flanked by stylish wall sconces. Natural light pours in through a window, revealing greenery outside, while soft curtains add to the serene ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Alfy's Secret Lair

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 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, 112 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

Guest suite in Kelvin Heights

A well-manicured lawn features a solitary tree, surrounded by lush hedges. The modern structure showcases large glass windows and an extended overhang. A small outdoor dining table is visible in the distance, offering a serene view of the surrounding greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Lake Front Luxury Apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 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

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

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A red gondola labeled 'CARDRONA' glides above snow-capped mountains, with skiers visible inside. The expansive mountain range stretches into the distance, partially covered in clouds, showcasing the stunning landscape of the Cardrona Valley.

Apartment in Cardrona

Cardrona (19) - NZ's Skiing Hotspot!!!