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The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa
This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and a spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a queen bed and a separate private bathroom with an outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing stargazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1260 reviews
The Queenstown Cabin (Private Outdoor Bath)
Escape to this cosy cabin in the woods, less than 15 minutes from the vibrant centre of Queenstown and 30 minutes from the cinematic beauty of Glenorchy. Recharge and breathe in nature surrounded by the sound of native birdsong, nestled in serene Beech forest on our acre property bordering expansive DOC land. We haven't missed out on modern creature comforts, with all the amenities you'll need for a true relaxing escape, it's an ideal base away for couples, solo adventures & nature lovers.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Entire 2 bedroom detached chalet, with valley view
Your own self contained, private detached chalet with outside space - check! Own deck & BBQ - check! Clean, modern and setup with full kitchen - check! Come and join us at our secluded property overlooking the Shotover River. Situated up a 500m long driveway, you'll be staying at chalet positioned 15m away from the main house with its own parking & access. With a open plan kitchen / lounge, bathroom and 2 bedrooms you'll be set to enjoy a quiet environment surrounded by private woodland.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
The Carriage (Outdoor Private Bath)
** No Cleaning Fees! ** ** Room to park your motorhome or caravan!** The sister to our other train car, The Carriage has been fully reimagined to bring you the best in luxury unique accomodation. Set in the quiet alpine forests of Queenstown, The Carriage features an outdoor private bath, internal log fireplace, bespoke furniture and more. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, or simply wanting a romantic private hideaway, The Carriage makes for a truly memorable experience.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Regenerative cabin near the Routeburn
Disconnect to reconnect in this ADNZ-awarded, uncertified passive cabin on 10 acres of regenerative land (spray free) with fruit and nut trees, swans and birdlife, a running glacial creek and private lake, magnificent mountains and dark sky stargazing. Located 7 minutes drive out of Glenorchy on the edge of the Rees Valley. We face towards Te Wähipounamu, an UNESCO South West Aotearoa New Zealand World Heritage area. Our cabin is 20 minutes drive from the Routeburn Track.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Glenorchy Couples Retreat
A scenic 45-minute drive from Queenstown, our private Glenorchy cabin invites you to slow down and stay a little longer. Enjoy refined comfort, a king-size bed and an outdoor bath for two. Explore mountains and lake, discover local dining, or walk five minutes to yoga at The Headwaters Eco Lodge, offered most mornings. Stay three nights or more for adventure, quiet evenings and time together—a restorative escape to complement your Queenstown stay.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Fox Lodge | Mountain Views & Wood-Fired Hot Tub
Fox Lodge is a luxury alpine retreat in Glenorchy, where thoughtful design and premium furnishings sit naturally within the mountain landscape. Set near the Te Wāhipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area and its world-renowned trails, our two-bedroom home sleeps up to five, with a full kitchen and inviting spaces to unwind. Return from summer adventures to a soak in the wood-fired hot tub, mountain views and the comfort of a beautifully considered home.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Riviera Shack
Great quiet little spot. 200m from the North beach & River. A 5min walk to central Riverton - supermarkets & cafes. A few minutes walk from the local golf course. You maybe able to bring your dog - please read content in ‘My Property’ re dogs. The Shack (and yard) are not child safe, please let me know if you have a young child with you. We are also on the Te Araroa Trail, so great for backpackers.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Margot’s Hut - Mt. Iron View
Wake up to the view of Mt. Iron, just five minutes drive from Lake Wanaka, or an easy bike ride away. Margot’s Hut is a modern and cozy one bedroom, 42m2, detached and self-contained unit located on our family property, in a quiet neighbourhood. Access to the Mt. Iron and Little Mt. Iron tracks and climbing walls are just a stone’s throw away. Margot’s Hut is a convenient base for your Wanaka adventure.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Tiny House | Whare iti
Te Whare Iti | 'Tiny House' @'The Back Paddock' Wanaka is a thoughtfully designed 29sqm 'tiny house' set on 1.5ha, where you can explore all that the beautiful Wanaka region has on offer,. Only a 6-minute drive from Wanaka and 8 minutes from Wānaka Airport BLOCKED dates in calendar? Please enquire regarding your preferred dates of stay, regardless of what is showing in the calendar.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Bob's Cove - Secluded Lakeviews Cabin
Your Private Lakefront Escape. Hidden among native trees, this cozy cabin is a masterclass in peace and privacy. The View: Breathtaking, unobstructed lake panoramas. The Vibe: Total seclusion with a chorus of local birds as your soundtrack. The Magic: Located on the fringe of a World Dark Sky Sanctuary. Stargaze the Milky Way and the Southern Lights from the comfort of home."
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Unique Modern Log Home | Great Views | Mtn Luxury
Only 40 minutes from Queenstown - Escape to the mountains in style. This modern, open plan Log House offers a relaxing place to escape. The indoor/outdoor living space offers inspiring mountain views. Located in the township of Glenorchy, a Dark Sky Sanctuary and Gateway to Paradise & Mt. Aspiring National Park, New Zealand.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviewsPopular amenities for Southland cabin rentals
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Reindeer Clubhouse - Gym + Sauna + Hot Tub + Stars
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Mavora Cabin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Tukare Lookout
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Moke Valley Queenstown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Picked by AH&G As A Top Airbnb To Stay At In QT!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Cardrona Cabin (#4) - Spring Ski until 18th Oct!
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Arawata Chalet |Spa pool | Romantic getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Ridge & Soak | Private Cabin + Wood-Fired Bath
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsPet-friendly cabin rentals

Cabin with stunning lake and mountain view.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Large Ski Club Style Lodge, Views, Walk to town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Mountain Cabin - central, cosy and cute with views
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
The Paddock Cabins
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
South Cabin - Brand new build, close to town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Alpine Cabin in Wanaka
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
The Hut at Wildwood - Hot Tub & Fire Pit
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Charming Glenorchy Cottage - No cleaning fee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviewsPrivate cabin rentals

Cosy Retro Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
The Old Mill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Cosy Albert Town Sleepout
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Private cabin close to town and Oreti beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Salty Towers Rakiura
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
The Lake Hayes Hut.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Mountain View Cabin - Tui
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
The Banya Unbeatable Views with Spa Pool
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