Family-friendly vacation rentals in Te Anau

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Guest suite in Te Anau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Acherons Delight

Newly Built, private modern 1 bedroom 1 bed unit, which is attached to my family home Large sliding door from lounge out onto a patio with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Modern furniture, appliances, underfloor heating in the bathroom with radiator in the lounge, always be cozy and warm. Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs, Unlimited fast Wifi with smart tv. 5 minutes walk to the shores of Lake Te Anau. With Amazing walking tracks, nearby shops, bars and restaurants,

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A hot tub sits on a wooden deck, with steam rising gently into the cool evening air. The stunning sunset casts golden hues across the landscape, highlighting the Fiordland mountains in the distance, while lush greenery frames the serene outdoor scene.
Guest suite in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Fiordland Eco-Retreat ☆ Panoramic Views ☆ Hot Tub

A warm and sunny luxury retreat with stunning, unobstructed panoramic views overlooking the majestic Fiordland mountains, Lake Te Anau and Te Anau township (6km away). Furnished with modern amenities including a private hot tub and central heating, this stylish new property was built with sustainability at the forefront of its design. Finished with quality linen & unlimited WIFI, this is the perfect base from which to explore Fiordland and its many activities including Milford / Doubtful Sound.

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A modern guest suite is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with floral bedding. A cozy two-seater sofa and a round dining table with two chairs are included. The kitchenette area, equipped with a fridge and coffee essentials, complements the bright room illuminated by natural light.
Guest suite in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Modern Comforts, Central Location, Mountain Views

Enjoy all that Te Anau/Fiordland have to offer from the convenient location of our newly built private guest suite. An easy stroll to the beach/lakefront trail, and a 10-minute walk to the town centre. Soak up the gorgeous sunsets and mountain views from the extra comfy lounge chairs on your private front patio, or relax in your suite with all its modern ammenities – heating/air-conditioning, Wifi (fibre), TV with Netflix, and kitchenette with espresso machine, microwave/grill oven, and fridge.

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A cozy lounge area features a plush sofa with various cushions and two armchairs, one with a checked pattern. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding landscape, enhancing the natural light in the space. A coffee table holds a remote control and a decorative item.
Home in Te Anau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cosy cottage by the park (flat rate)

Three bedroom split level 1950's cottage, sole use. The cottage is homely and comfortable in park-like surrounds, three minutes walk to lake and five minutes walk to town centre. Strictly maximum 5 guests. Please send enquiry to book over 6 months in advance. Complimentary wi-fi, TV, heat pump in kitchen/lounge, heaters in bedrooms. Full eat-in kitchen including gas range and various appliances. Washing machine. Large yard. Hosts live locally & are available should you require assistance.

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The exterior features a modern, dark facade with large metal doors that open outward, creating a seamless connection with the spacious wooden deck. The setting includes lush greenery and expansive views of the surrounding area, enhancing the overall landscaped environment.
Tiny home in Te Anau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Our Not So Tiny, Tiny Home

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. This sleek modern tiny house is the perfect retreat for guests seeking a cozy, spacious and stylish escape. A chic, outdoor bath is the perfect relaxation after a busy day exploring Fiordland. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and open plan spacious living area to relax. Situated next to park reserve with stunning views to the wider Fiordland for a peaceful getaway. This charming Tiny house offers a unique and comfortable stay.

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A private outdoor bath sits elegantly on a wooden deck, overlooking a vast meadow surrounded by mountains. A cozy seating area with a blanket invites relaxation, while the landscape features lush greenery and distant peaks under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Yurt in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

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The living area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table is placed in front, displaying magazines and a remote. Colorful animal portraits hang above, complementing the modern decor. Doorways lead to the kitchen and bathroom, visible in the background.
Townhouse in Te Anau
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Pounamu Retreat - 2 minutes walk to lake!

Only a short stroll to the picturesque shores of Lake Te Anau and superb walking/cycling tracks, minutes to the town centre, this newly built Airbnb offers modern and spacious accommodation with large open plan kitchen/dining and lounge. Large sliding doors both from the lounge and the bedroom lead out to the patio with stunning mountain views. Relax and unwind in comfort after a busy day exploring the scenic location. With all modern furniture and appliances this is the perfect base.

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An inviting wood-fired hot tub sits on a spacious wooden deck, surrounded by natural grasses. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil setting. The cottage's exterior is modern with large windows, providing a view of the landscape. Stacked firewood is nearby.
Tiny home in Te Anau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Offgrid Private Rural Retreat | hot tub |breakfast

Pinecone cottage, completely private, nestled on farmland and 100% off grid. Arrive to a wood-fired hot tub, steaming with fresh Fiordland spring water to soak the day away Friendly sheep, alpacas and calves will be close for pats and photos. Games are provided or simply relax beneath the stars. Sleep well in the king bed with soft linen, and enjoy our bird song..and maybe see the wild deer run past. We are a green, eco friendly and completely sustainable accommodation choice.

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A modern cottage stands against the backdrop of Lake Te Anau and mountainous terrain. The exterior showcases a sleek design with varying materials, surrounded by manicured landscaping and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The tranquil setting emphasizes the hut's private location.
Cottage in Te Anau
5 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage

Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

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The exterior of a modern wooden unit is displayed, featuring large windows that allow for natural light. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, with a neatly trimmed lawn in the foreground. Surrounding trees and distant fields contribute to a peaceful outdoor environment.
Townhouse in Te Anau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

Inside the Square

Overlooking Fergus Square, our unit is newly renovated and decorated. Stacker doors open onto a covered deck for outdoor relaxing. Fully insulated and with a heat pump, you will be warm and comfortable no matter the weather. Just a few minutes walk to the lake, and 5 minutes walk to shops, cafés and bars, the location is perfect! Beautiful lake, spectacular mountains and easily accessed walking tracks. We look forward to sharing Te Anau with you.

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The tiny home is presented with a warm wooden exterior and a welcoming entrance. A spacious deck extends from the front, surrounded by landscaped elements and gravel. Multiple windows allow natural light, enhancing the inviting exterior. Nearby plants and greenery add a touch of nature.
Tiny home in Te Anau
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Fox and Fantail

A functional, comfortable tiny home close to the centre of town and the lake. Enjoy relaxing on the spacious deck. A 15 minute walk or 3 minute drive to the centre of town (1.1km) and 10 minutes walk to a great swimming spot at the lake. The property is shared with the hosts but the tiny home is self-contained. Off-street parking, in our driveway, directly in front of the tiny house. There is no TV.

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An aerial view showcases the Takahe's Nest tiny house situated in a quiet neighborhood, surrounded by newer single-level residences. The stunning backdrop of snow-capped mountains and Lake Te Anau can be seen in the distance, along with the neatly arranged street lined with grassy areas.
Tiny home in Te Anau
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Takahe's Nest - very close to the lake in Te Anau.

PLEASE NOTE_ Owing to staff holidays it is not possible to accept a check in on Christmas Day (25th December). You can depart on Christmas day or later if required. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway just a stroll to the shores of Lake Te Anau and a 90 minute drive to the world renowned Milford Sound, although you may wish to allow more time for photo opportunities!

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