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Top Guest favourite
The rammed earth cottage is visible in the background, framed by vibrant orange flowers in the foreground. A clear blue sky above complements the green foliage surrounding the property, which features well-maintained gardens and open spaces.
Earthen home in Earnscleugh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Thyme Lane Heritage Cottage

The rammed earth cottage is over 100 years old. Thyme Lane is a rural setting in an historic gold mining area. It's near the Lake Dunstan cycle trail, the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Roxburgh Trail. Five minutes to Alexandra or Clyde. One hour’s drive to Queenstown. Enjoy the outdoor space, nearby vineyards and orchards, and local cafes. You'll have your own cottage with bedroom (kingsize bed), ensuite bathroom, and living room with kitchenette (microwave, single hotplate, sink). Weber BBQ.

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The historic building, dating back to 1920, features a charming façade with large windows and decorative elements. The entrance is framed by a small garden and trees. Soft evening light casts a warm glow, highlighting the building's attractive architecture.
Apartment in Alexandra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

The Old Post Office

This apartmment is well maintained and renovated, It is located on the first floor of Alexandra's original Post office building. Located in the centre of Alexandra close to shops, cafes and bars with views of Central Otago's unique landscape, mountains and ever changing skies. Moments away from abundant walking and cycling trails including Central Otago Rail Trail, Roxburgh Gorge and River Tracks. Nearby the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers offer boating, fishing, swimming and even gold panning.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance features a charming, welcoming sign above a white door. Two stylish chairs are positioned near the entry, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers. Sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the inviting exterior of the building.
Guesthouse in Clyde
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Loft on Blyth

Great for couples - central location and close to all our famous bike trails, restaurants and cafes - Private, stylish and comfortable. Has own private access, is quiet and cosy. Central Otago is famous for wineries, orchards and magnificent scenery. Grab a bottle of wine and picnic by the river or take advantage of the many day/multi day bike trails. It should be noted that we do not have a full kitchen, but provide a kitchenette with a microwave, sink and small fridge for your convenience

Guest favourite
The shared backyard features expansive green lawns and various flowering plants. A tree provides shade, while a wooden fence frames the area. In the background, the Manuherikia river is visible, complemented by a bridge and distant hills under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Alexandra
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Trail View Apartment Alexandra.

Elevated above the Manuherikia river with dramatic schist rock faces and river views, our spacious,and warm ground floor apartment is nestled next to the Central Otago Rail Trail, Matangi Station Mountain Bike Park, and walking tracks. Cafes and restaurants are a few minutes walk along the scenic river track passing the historic shaky bridge. The river track is accessed from our property. It is a 30min drive to Highlands Motorsport Park, and one hour to both Queenstown and Wanaka.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a grey sofa adorned with bright cushions, complemented by a vibrant armchair. A wooden coffee table rests on a plush rug, showcasing magazines and a small decorative item. Natural light enters through a window dressed with soft curtains.
Guesthouse in Alexandra
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Old Man Vineyard Cottage.

Our cosy cottage is nestled amongst the vines at the home of Wild Irishman Vineyard. It offers 2 spacious bdrms w Queen beds & w/robes. Situated only 4mins drive to both Clyde & Alexandra, you're just moments to the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Dunstan trail among others. After cycling & exploring this wonderful region, take a swim in the shallows of the Clutha River (access at the bottom of our site) or relax in the sun on your own balcony. Your well behaved dog is welcome too!

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by six chairs in various colors. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing cabinets, a refrigerator, and various kitchen appliances. Soft rugs add texture to the floor, complementing the vibrant green wall.
Place to stay in Earnscleugh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

The Leaning Oak! On A Budget With A Twist!

Rustic country style accommodation set in a rural setting, private and not shared 2 mins drive to historic Clyde township, hours drive to Queenstown/ Wanaka. Close to the Central Otago rail trail, river track, vineyards, orchards 2 bedrooms- 1 double bed, 1 single beds, and 2 single beds + 1 double bed in lounge area, Toilet, shower and 1 bedroom access through external entrances only. All rooms heated in winter $97 for 2 guests and $30 extra's Continental breakfast included

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a teal-colored couch with decorative pillows, a small rug, and a desk beside a sliding glass door. Natural light streams in, illuminating the space and providing a view of the outdoor garden.
Apartment in Alexandra
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cosy and Convenient

A private apartment with its own entrance attached to the main house. Private parking space and secure storage for bicycles, if needed. The apartment has a relaxing area with wifi, television including Netflix attached to a kitchenette with crockery, utensils, toaster, fridge and a microwave for heating pre-prepared food. There are no cooking facilities. A separate sleeping area contains a comfortable queen sized bed and ensuite. A friendly cat lives in the main house.

Top Guest favourite
The eco-cabin is situated near the edge of a tranquil lake, framed by hills in the background. The structure features large glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape, with minimalistic landscaping showcasing native plants and a wooden deck creating a seamless connection with nature.
Cabin in Cromwell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beautiful eco retreat, wow views & outdoor bath

Take refuge at our cosy, tranquil and eco-cabin set in 9 hectares of classic Central Otago landscape. Rikoriko Retreat features stunning panoramic views of Lake Dunstan, Pisa mountains, and rock formations from the living area. Nordic influences include Danish lighting and fireplace, outdoor bath, solid timber flooring. Private, rural location close to vineyards and a walk to the lake. Only 8mins drive to Cromwell, 35mins to Wanaka, 50mins to Queenstown.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, illuminated by warm lighting. The wooden decking extends across the space, and the walls display a combination of natural wood and sleek metal finishes, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Clyde
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

"The Prospector on Miners"

We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features dining furniture set under a shaded area, with views of a nearby tree and landscaped garden. The house is adorned with a classic exterior, framed by simple architectural details, inviting an outdoor lifestyle.
Home in Clyde
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sunny Clyde Bungalow

Escape to a private spacious 3 bedroom house in Clyde - the heart of Central Otago. The lounge opens out onto a nice sunny deck which is perfect for those beautiful sunny Central Otago evenings. If you enjoy playing golf, the Clyde golf course is just across the road. The town centre is a nice 1.5km walk along the main street. Here you will find cafes, restaurants, bike shops, movie theatres and the friendly locals. So many famous bike tracks close by.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a covered patio with two chairs and footrests. Large planters with shrubs are positioned next to decorative barrels. The well-maintained lawn extends towards a backdrop of greenery and rolling hills beneath a clear sky.
Guest suite in Mount Pisa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Retreat To Pisa

Large Executive Private Suit, Ensuite Bathroom, Outdoor area, Garden. No cooking facilities inside Guest House. Microwave, toaster, electric jug, Nespresso mini,( bring your favourite pods) fridge provided for guests . Coffee , tea, herbal teas and fresh milk provided. Complimentary shampoo, and shower gel also provided. All linens and towels laundered with love and care ,with no nasty chemicals ,hung out in the natural sunlight environment to dry .

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a log cabin is surrounded by tall pine trees, featuring a rustic wooden staircase leading to a balcony. A picnic table with log seating is situated nearby on a gravel path, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Treehouse in Alexandra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Magical loft among the trees - Homewood Retreat

You'll love this unique romantic log cabin, nestled among the pine trees, in a private retreat. Homewood Retreat is just 5 minutes from Alexandra and the Central Otago Rail Trail, 10 min from Clyde and an hour from all the attractions of Queenstown, Wanaka and the ski fields. Homewood guests are able to explore the forest and cycle trails, relax under the spectacular night sky, enjoy a magical picnic among the pines and so much more…

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Alexandra?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Alexandra featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Alexandra have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Alexandra. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Alexandra?

    Experience the best of Alexandra with our private suite rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Alexandra?

    Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Alexandra have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Alexandra. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alexandra have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Alexandra. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Alexandra have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Alexandra. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Alexandra?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Alexandra. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alexandra

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Alexandra

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alexandra holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Alexandra holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Alexandra rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alexandra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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