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Makarora Valley Cottage
Quiet peaceful cottage mountain views all round ; outdoor deck to enjoy night sky. Close access walking tracks ..jet boats, helicopter rides,Siberia Experience and Blue Pools. 5 minutes to boat ramp,lake or Makarora river. Great fishing salmon or trout in season. No street lights, beautiful night skies Makarora Country cafe 5kms west for great food during the day. Blue Pools Cafe and Bar evening meals 10 kms west.Wonderland Half way between Queenstown and Fox Glacier. ..45 minutes to Wanaka

Moonlight Cottage; Private, luxury & romantic
Cosy, stylish, quiet, private & romantic. King bed with gorgeous elevated views, luxe linen, projector with Netflix via your device & unlimited fast wifi. Purpose built, luxurious, thoughtfully & architecturally designed, & a short drive down town. AirCon/ ceiling fan keeps you cool in summer. Wood fire for cosy romantic winter nights. Full kitchen, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, oven, 4 burner induction cook top, pantry essentials & BBQ. Washing machine & tiled bathroom. Designed for a couple.

Heart of Gold in Gibbston Valley
Warbrick Cottage is a renovated historic gold miners cottage set in the heart of Gibbston which belonged to Samuel Warbrick back in 1865. The cottage has a double bed & a sofa bed. The kitchen includes a fridge, 2 ring burner and a combo microwave oven. There is a BBQ. The cottage is semi open plan. Has a good size bathroom with shower, bath, sink & toilet. The cottage lounge has a fantastic open fire which is just lovely to relax in front of. The cottage has a garden and ample parking.

"Cherry Cottage" A touch of class in Cromwell
Cherry Cottage is a luxurious, one bedroomed getaway designed in a classic Central Otago architectural style. The cottage is positioned amongest a working orchard on sunny Ripponvale Road where stone fruit, grapes and of course cherries are abundant. Positioned to enjoy the sun with large timber decks ideal to take in the view and striking sunsets with a glass of local Pinot Noir. Located 5 mins from Cromwell, 40 mins from Wanaka and 45 minute drive to Queenstown and International Airport.

The Cottage at WildEarthLodge
Our charming cottage looks directly into the incredible Wilkin valley. This is a truly special private sanctuary in the wilderness for one to two people. From this fully self contained space you can explore the Mt Aspiring National park, Blue Pools, Isthmus Peak, Haast, Wanaka and Hawea. Settle in by the fire on the most comfortable couch and enjoy the view, the serenity and beauty of this place. Soak in the outdoor bath to star gaze on clear nights. The Cottage is an adults only space.

Ironcliff - Sunny, Views and Spotless!
Welcome to our 2 bedroomed guest house situated within walking distance to some of the best walking and riding tracks in Wanaka. Marvel at the dramatic views including Mt Gold, Mt Maude and the stunning vertical cliff of Mt Iron. Located away from the noise and lights of town, ideal for stargazing and unwinding, yet only a 5 minute drive from the centre of Wanaka. Porta cot, high chair and toys available. Owners live on the rear of the property. Boat parking is also available on site.

Tranquil Cottage • Dark Sky Stargazing • Hot Tub
The perfect place for people who love a peaceful countryside location with star-filled skies and amazing views! Enjoy the peace, quiet & birdsong, not traffic. Our cottage is on a beautiful 10-acre property in a dark sky reserve, and has stunning mountain views. It’s 17km from the town of Twizel, and offers both privacy & modern comforts. Visit Tekapo or Mt Cook then relax in a wood-fired hot tub under the stars. Very safe location. 50 mins to Mt Cook/Tekapo. 2.5 hrs to Queenstown.

Calvert Vineyard cottage
A stunning vineyard cottage on Felton Road with large bedroom / living area and ensuite bathroom including full size enamel bath. A deep, covered deck with table and chairs and sofa to soak in the scenery from sunrise to sunset and then take in the stunning night sky. Situated among and overlooking highly respected vineyards. Less than 15 mins walk to five wineries / tasting rooms, and immediately opposite a 1 - 2 hour walkway that meanders through an historic gold mining area.

Dunstan View Cottage
Cosy 3 bedroom fully self contained Cottage, north facing in a garden setting, peaceful and private, close to Lake and Town Centre. Close to the many Winery's around the Cromwell area. Central drive to Queenstown and Wanaka area, Clyde and Alexandra. Golf course near by. Four Skifields nearby, Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Cardrona & Treble Cone less than 1 hour away. The newly opened Highlands Motorsports Park is 6 km away. The new cycle trail will be open at the end of 2020.

Lake View Earth Cottage
Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

Wanaka Private Escape
Nestled within a well known six acre garden , this very private unit has everything you need for a cosy, relaxing stay in beautiful Wanaka. It has a real "being out in the country feeling" while being only a few minutes from the Lake and the township. COMING FOR THE SKI SEASON? We are situated close to the main roads out to the two ski fields. You have your own garage and also a specifically built drying room to give you warm gloves and boots in the morning!

Karmalure lakefront cottage.
Absolute lakefront, new Scandinavian style solid timber cottage. Stunning panoramic views encompassing mountains and lake. Self-contained with fully equipped kitchen. Situated just 15 metres from walking/cycle track and lake edge. Bus stop and water taxi service a mere 2 minute walk away. Perfect for a romantic stay, adventure in the mountains or biking on the numerous trails surrounding Queenstown. Centrally located for all food and entertainment requirements.
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