
House holiday rentals in Cardrona
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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Cardrona

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Cardrona holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Cardrona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Cardrona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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!

Peninsula Bay Luxury Retreat
One night rate is NZD$1400 for up to 12 5 or more nights $1200/night (+ Airbnb fees) sent as a special offer after booking 2 night minimum July-September PBLR is large & luxurious, with incredible lake & mountain views from almost every room. Free wifi, SkyHD, Netflix, Prime, Spotify, Sonos, & we include quality linen & cleaning. Kitchen fully equipped with Nespresso machine, double oven & scullery. High quality bedding & furnishings. Couples/smaller groups - email to negotiate these rates.

Aurora Cottage
Aurora Cottage is a peaceful retreat just 5 minutes drive from central Wanaka. Set in a private native garden, this stylish new cottage features warm wooden interiors, a private deck, outdoor dining, and comfortable seating. Walk to cafés, a brewery, grocery store, and butcher in minutes. Surrounded by scenic walking and biking trails, it’s the perfect base for exploring. Hosts live on the property, but the cottage is fully self-contained and interaction is optional. ⭐️There are steps to enter⭐️

Lake View Heights -244sq mtr Luxury large home
A 2020 one storey built modern spacious home (approx 240 sq m) situated on a hill boasting amazing lake and mountain views, whilst still being a short walk to the lake and Wanaka township. Sun drenched, warm family home with separate living and bedroom wings with a connected partially covered central deck which provides an attractive outside dining option. Excellent feedback eg Charlie -Aug 23 said "excellent house, view was awesome. House is much better than pictures and pictures were great'

Luxury 2 bedroom house just a short stroll to town
New to the market- brand new two bedroom holiday home with private off street parking. Set in the quiet streets of old Wanaka this holiday home is only 300m from the lake, 500m from the iconic Wanaka Tree and a short 2.3km lakefront walk to town. Rest easy at night with two master bedrooms, both with their own ensuite as well as laundry facilities. Fully functional kitchen with a dishwasher allows you to dine at home before relaxing in the spacious living area with heating and a smart TV.

Attractive, modern, warm house ideal for families.
Sunny, warm, modern house in a quiet street. Large open-plan living area perfect for socialising, with great indoor/outdoor flow to a sunny patio with outdoor furniture. Close to town - 3 minutes drive, 20 minutes walk to lake and 25 minutes to town centre. Situated next to Ruby's Cinema, Apres bar, Basecamp Indoor Climbing Centre, Cardrona Skifield office and a 3 minutes walk to The Stoker Room & The Venue. Wanaka Medical Centre is a 5 minute walk. Linen, Wifi & Netflix included in price.

Number 70 Warm 3 bedroom - close to lake and town
This beautiful new self-contained dwelling is located in an established leafy garden with plenty of external sunny and shaded grassy areas. The large lounge/living/kitchen/dining pavilion features great indoor/outdoor flow and an extensive wrap-around deck area linking to the garden and external courtyard. Sun from morning to late evening. Good on-site parking. This property was previously listed by Michelle (Primary Host). View earlier reviews for this property on Michelle's profile.

The Lookout Lodge, Ski and Rural Farm Experience
This is a fantastic lodge to share with families and friends. We are 45 minutes from Cardrona and 10 minutes from central Wanaka. Guests will find themselves enjoying this exclusive rural location surrounded by farm life, magnificent views, stars, and great facilities. The lodge has central heating, spacious cooking and dining amenities, an outdoor fireplace, farm animals, and multiple options for sleeping arrangements. For more information, contact us at Lookout Lodge Wanaka.

Executive Home with Great Views & Hot Tub
This stylish place to stay is perfect for groups. Centrally located with a 15 min walk to town and access to the lake edge walkway. Close proximity to Sticky Forest for biking. North facing warm home with stunning views and a spa pool to sit back and relax with a chilled glass of wine. Two lounges one upstairs for adults to socialize and one downstairs to relax and watch TV. Spacious modern kitchen fully equipped to cater for groups. Garage for storing and drying sporting gear.

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa
VENUE Located in one the most sought after tourist destinations in NZ. Cardrona is a historic gold mining town located in the heart of Central Otago. You are 2 minutes from the entrance to the Cardrona ski field, 15 minutes from Wanaka and 35 minutes from Queenstown airport. Enjoy great adventures in ski-ing/snow boarding, hiking, cycling, stunning views, vineyards and great food . After exploring, enjoy the historic pub next door - great atmosphere, food and mulled wine.

Wānaka Holiday Haven
LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS modern 3 bed, 2 bath home. 🏠 Newly built architectural home 🛌3 queen rooms, and en-suite master 🛋️ sofa bed in living room sleeps two additional guests (bedding must be requested in advance) 🛁 lush tiled bathrooms 🚶♀️15 min walk to the lake, 20 min walk to town 🔥fully equipped open plan kitchen/living with log burner, heatpump and doors opening to large deck 🍖 Weber bbq 🧸toys for children, high chair, potty and two porta cots

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views
Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven
Popular amenities for Cardrona house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge

Spacious home, key to community Pool/spa/gym

Spa & Views over Central Queenstown -walk to town

Arrowtown Alpine Retreat - Sleeps 10

Lake & Mountain view from private Hot Tub Spa Pool

Ōrau Cottage - Cardrona Valley

Arrowtown Luxury Escape with Hot Tub & BBQ

House on Macpherson
Weekly house rentals

Little Lodge Wanaka Private Guesthouse

Lismore's 19th

22A Clan Mac

Modern & Private + hot tub. Peak View lodge-

Cute Wanaka Crib - 12 Minute Walk to Lake & Town

Orchard Lodge Wanaka - Relax, Refresh, Recharge

The Lookout: Lake Views

Arrowtown Gem
Private house rentals

Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago

One Epic Location

Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

Pure Lakefront, Corner Peak Cottage

Cosy, stylish house in downtown Wanaka (CasaLinda)

Cottage nestled in the Vines

The Cottage

Wanderlust, Luxury Home: Panoramic Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Cardrona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $468 NZD | $482 NZD | $461 NZD | $470 NZD | $368 NZD | $444 NZD | $435 NZD | $507 NZD | $449 NZD | $396 NZD | $399 NZD | $470 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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