Waterfront vacation rentals in Queenstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 356 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 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+

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Townhouse in Queenstown

Convenient 5 min walk to Town -3BR Lakeside Wonder

- Incredibly convenient location (5 min FLAT walk to city - NO HILLS!) - Continental breakfast + Nespresso machine - Open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area - Heat pump and gas fire to keep you warm in winter - Air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer - Free use of laundry facilities - WiFi and 49" Smart TV w/ Netflix & Chromecast - Space to park two cars with lockable garage - Serene lake and mountain views Add my listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤ in the upper-right corner.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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, 110 reviews

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

No Cleaning Fee | Staff on-site 24x7 | Bag storage

⭐️Over 100 FIVE STAR reviews⭐️ -NEW SoundProof bedroom door -NEW hot water system -FREE parking -MINUTES flat walk to Queenstown center -Pre-checkin and post-checkout BAG storage -NO cleaning fee -PRIVATE balcony & PRIVATE garden -24x7 STAFF available in emergency -Public BBQ -PRIVATE washer & dryer -SMART TV -FULL kitchen Drive time in minutes Four Square grocery-5 Airport-16 Moke Lake-19 Arrowtown-22 Coronet ski-25 Jacks point-26 Lake Hayes-26 Gibbston winery-32 Remarkable ski-45de

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Guesthouse in Frankton

Shoreline Cottage

Our lakeside studio unit gives spectacular views of the majestic Remarkable mountains and uninterrupted lake views, and is just a few minutes from the Queenstown International Airport. The Studio Unit doesn't offer cooking facilities, however we are sure that the close proximity to local Cafes, Restaurants, a Boutique Brewery and Takeaways which are all within walking distance, will be to your liking. It is only a short drive to world-class Restaurants, Golf Courses, and Wineries.

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Guest suite in Queenstown

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Remarkable views and balcony overlooking the lake

Whether you’re looking for a short getaway, a prolonged escape, or even a business trip, this studio accommodates to all. Situated at Lakeside Villas, a private studio awaits. Including an ensuite bathroom and kitchenette, you can enjoy a cup of supplied tea or coffee whilst taking in uninterrupted views of both the lake and the Remarkables from either your bed, or your own balcony. We look forward to hosting you to the most beautiful escape New Zealand has to offer.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

Guesthouse in Kelvin Heights

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Kikorangi | Lake View, BBQ, A/C & Free Parking

Kikorangi Lake Villa – Lakeside Luxury with Panoramic Views Wake to breathtaking 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from your private balcony. Set right on the lake’s edge and just a 5-minute drive or scenic 30-minute walk along the Queenstown Trail to town, this modern villa is a tranquil summer base for couples or friends to enjoy wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and vibrant dining.