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Guest suite in Cromwell

The Apartment: a quiet garden retreat

Escape to a peaceful, private studio in beautiful Cromwell, the perfect base for exploring Central Otago. Whether you're travelling between Queenstown and Christchurch, cycling the Lake Dunstan Trail, visiting wineries, attending a wedding, travelling for work, or looking for a quiet weekend escape, our self-contained apartment offers everything you need for a comfortable and stress-free stay. One-night stays are always welcome, and with no cleaning fee, the price you see is the price you pay

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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Guest suite in Gibbston

Wow mountain views above the wineries of Gibbston.

Amazing mountain views above Gibbston' s famous winery area. High up away from the noisy road we have 5 acres of garden. Your apartment, with its own front door is attached to our home but feels very private. It is newly redecorated with an open plan kitchen, lounge, dining room. Two bedrooms both with shower ensuites , one a king bed and the other a king or 2 single beds. Enjoy our log burning fire or go outside and enjoy the outdoor brazier while sipping a local wine and stargazing.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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Large glass doors provide a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and Lake Dunstan. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a spacious bed with a relaxed ambiance. The serene landscape features grass and wetlands in the foreground, creating a picturesque connection to nature.

Guest suite in Mount Pisa

Head of the Lake B & B -Book a 1 or 2 Bedroom Unit

A gorgeous apartment, featuring a ONE or TWO bedroom configuration, each with its' own ensuite and stunning views. The living area consists of a lounge and kitchenette with dining table. Outside there is a courtyard with bbq, seats & a table. This purpose built accommodation is surrounded by mountains and overlooks Lake Dunstan & Clutha River delta. It is the perfect place to relax, surrounded by nature. The listed price is for 2 people and ONE room. To book TWO ROOMS, book for 4 people.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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The exterior of the guest house is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade and large windows that invite natural light. A gravel path leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. The backdrop includes trees and rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Cromwell

The Guest House @ Cherry Tree Farm

Welcome to Cherry Tree Farm, Cromwell. Stay in our beautiful self contained guest house set within the gardens of our urban farm and cherry orchard. The Guest House comprises an open plan kitchen, dining and living area. The living area has a sofa and a daybed. A separate bedroom offers a Queen bed and there is a bathroom with shower. The living area can also be converted to accomodate either 2 single beds or a king double. This makes The Guest House a perfect space for up to 4 people.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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A serene outdoor area showcases a private hot tub, illuminated by soft lighting against the night sky. Ski equipment leans against the wall, while large glass doors reveal a glimpse of the cozy interior beyond.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

Arrow river studio - stunning location and hot tub

Nestled right on the idyllic Arrowtown river trail, this brand new luxury studio retreat is perfect for your next skiing holiday or winery tour weekend. Quiet and secluded with just a short 2km walk or bike to Arrowtown's centre where restaurants, shopping, hiking, biking trails await. Relax and unwind in your private hot tub, this retreat is perfect for a couples hideaway, small group adventure (mezzanine - extra bed) or family vacation. + 20min drive from Queenstown + 60min Wānaka

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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A large glass door provides a view of the surrounding mountains and nearby buildings. A small round table and two chairs are positioned on the balcony, with greenery visible in the background under clear blue skies.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

Modern private guest suite in Arrowtown

Enjoy your stay at our modern & private one-bedroom guest suite with mountain views. The Loft on Flynn has a king bed, en suite, a kitchenette, a balcony, indoor/outdoor dining options and external gear shed. The Loft on Flynn is centrally located just outside the gates of the Millbrook Resort and within easy walking distance of the picturesque and historic Arrowtown. It’s the perfect base for enjoying the local restaurants, vineyards, shops, walks, tours, cycle trails and ski fields.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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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

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.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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Guest suite in Albert Town

Wanaka - Pips Place

Pip's guest house is attached in between the house & garage and is separate to our house. Overlooking our garden, you can relax and view Mt Iron, climbers scaling the mountain and observe the beauty while feeling relaxed. Our back gate leads you directly onto local bike and walking tracks and local ski fields are 35 minutes drive from here. All new beds and furniture and a self contained kitchen. Great place to park your boat. you can pop down to the river or lake for a swim.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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A spacious bed with a soft, plush throw and neatly arranged towels rests against a warm wooden wall. Two stylish pendant lights provide illumination on either side, enhancing the inviting look of the room.

Guest suite in Wanaka

Hikuwai Haven 2

Set on an acre with gorgeous mountain views and all day sun. This purpose built, architecturally designed room with ensuite has it's own separate entry and is private from the rest of the home. You have your own outdoor area. Linen & towels supplied. Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster & bar fridge in the room. Wifi & Netflix available. It's stylish & luxuriously appointed and immaculately presented. 4km from the lake and down the road from a boat ramp, river & bike trails.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

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A well-lit living area features large windows providing natural light and views of the outdoor garden. A brown sofa with yellow cushions faces a coffee table, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. A small kitchenette is visible in the corner.

Guest suite in Arrowtown

Private Guest Suite at The Corner House

Our home is located in beautiful Arrowtown, with the Arrow River reserve (great for biking and walks, or a refreshing dip) just over the road, and the Arrowtown Golf course very close by. Walking into the village is a pleasant 20 minute stroll (for the average person) or slightly longer if you walk along the river. We built our home ourselves in 2007. It is modern but classic and decorated with contemporary colours and warmth. We would love you to come and stay.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

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Guest suite in Hawea Flat

The Grandview Studio - No cleaning fee

The Grandview Studio is located in a quiet rural area with fantastic views of the Grandview Range. It is a scenic 15 min drive to Wanaka, and a 10min drive to Lake Hawea. Its a an older style (does need a bit of work but the price reflects that) cosy and large and clean studio room with a king bed, lounge area with freeview and wifi. Private bathroom and internet. Private access. Please note the sink for washing dishes is in the shared laundry, not in the main room.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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A well-appointed bedroom features a queen bed with crisp white bedding and a decorative plaid throw. A mirror reflects light from the window, which is partially covered. A small table and two chairs, one upholstered, complete the inviting space with neutral tones.

Guest suite in Cromwell

Wine O’clock Inn

Wine O’clock Inn is a perfect retreat for couples. We are located a short stroll to the Cromwell Heritage Precinct and the famous Dunstan Trail. Your room has tea/coffee facilities, toaster, bar fridge, queen bed, smart tv, ensuite and air conditioning for summer/heating for winter. Off street parking is available, with access down the side of the house to your private entrance. Storage is available for bikes on request.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews