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Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment
Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

Peaceful 2 bdrm apartment 8 mins from Queenstown
Self contained 2 bedroom apartment below an alpine style family home. Modern, comfortable and beautifully peaceful with everything you need for a relaxing retreat getaway. Look out for Fantails, Tui or Kereru birds over the large garden or forest walk. Children can enjoy a playground space, sandpit and toys. Lakefront at the end of driveway with stunning walks and mountain bike trails accessible by foot. A perfect holiday location only 8 min drive to QT central along the famous Glenorchy rd.

On the Lake , Remarkable Views
Escape to luxury at this lakefront home with iconic views of the Remarkables mountain range, just a 5-minute drive from Queenstown's town centre, airport, and supermarket. Perfect for up to six guests, it boasts three bedrooms, each with lake views, ensuite bathrooms, and underfloor heating. The kitchen is fully equipped, while the living area opens to a wrap-around deck for sunset views. With free Wi-Fi and direct access to lakeside trails, this retreat offers both comfort and adventure.

InnThePink - Brand New Apartment on Lake Edge
Inn The Pink is a stylish, spacious and immaculate self contained two bedroom apartment situated under a family home , in peaceful surroundings on the lake edge of lake Wakatipu. Owned by Victoria a florist you will enjoy an array of fresh flowers in the apartment throughout your stay. You will be close to Queenstown (6 minute drive) or a lovely 30 min walk along the lake track , and the Airport and shops in Frankton ( 6 minute drive ) . Free parking onsite next to your own entrance .

Shoreline Cottage
Our lakeside studio unit gives spectacular views of the majestic Remarkable mountains and uninterrupted lake views, and is just a few minutes from the Queenstown International Airport. The Studio Unit doesn't offer cooking facilities, however we are sure that the close proximity to local Cafes, Restaurants, a Boutique Brewery and Takeaways which are all within walking distance, will be to your liking. It is only a short drive to world-class Restaurants, Golf Courses, and Wineries.

Lake Hayes Escape - Queenstown - Arrowtown
Located right on the lake front of Lake Hayes this stylish alpine apartment is absolutely perfect for your stay. Incredibly warm with all day sun even in winter. Central location close to everything. Spectacular sunset views over the lake. Top cafes and restaurants nearby. Five min drive into Arrowtown and base of Coronet Peak in 10 min. Close to all ski fields. Avoid the traffic. Peaceful and quiet location. Friendly and helpful hosts who live upstairs. Simply perfect!!

Remarkable views and balcony overlooking the lake
Whether you’re looking for a short getaway, a prolonged escape, or even a business trip, this studio accommodates to all. Situated at Lakeside Villas, a private studio awaits. Including an ensuite bathroom and kitchenette, you can enjoy a cup of supplied tea or coffee whilst taking in uninterrupted views of both the lake and the Remarkables from either your bed, or your own balcony. We look forward to hosting you to the most beautiful escape New Zealand has to offer.

Retro Charm close to Queenstown airport
Stay in our cozy retro apartment in Frankton, Queenstown! Perfect for 4–5 guests, it offers nostalgic charm with a newly renovated bathroom and brand new carpet for extra comfort. Just 5 minutes’ walk to Lake Wakatipu, 8 minutes to the airport, and a 10-minute drive to town. Ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a budget-friendly stay near top attractions. Enjoy convenience, warmth, and a unique Queenstown experience!

Luxury 2BR Apt. right by the Lake - Stunning Views
Luxury apartment, tastefully furnished, prime location directly on the shores of Lake Wakatipu offering incredible 180° views. Only a 5min drive to the city center, easy access to the ski fields. Located on the top floor, higher ceilings, bay windows & large balcony, private car park. Perfect for skiers: Drying rack for all your gear in a secure area right in front of your door. Please feel at home, relax & enjoy!

The Spruce Hus, Studio by the Lake.
Welcome to your cabin by the lake. Created by a Queenstown architect it’s warm and cosy with underfloor heating for the Winter, north facing and sunny in the courtyard for dining in Summer. It's clad with Canadian Cedar on the outside and lined with Scandinavian Spruce inside giving a lovely natural ambiance. Located in a quiet and peaceful part of sunny Kelvin Heights it's beside the lake and the Queenstown Trail.

Kikorangi | Lake View, BBQ, A/C & Free Parking
Kikorangi Lake Villa – Lakeside Luxury with Panoramic Views Wake to breathtaking 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from your private balcony. Set right on the lake’s edge and just a 5-minute drive or scenic 30-minute walk along the Queenstown Trail to town, this modern villa is a tranquil summer base for couples or friends to enjoy wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and vibrant dining.

The Top View
- Nightly rate special - No hidden cleaning fees!!! - Uninterrupted lake views - Unlimited High speed Wifi - Weekly & Monthly rates available - Heating and Aircon Perched above Lake Wakatipu, this stunning 5-bedroom retreat is where luxury meets natural beauty. Designed to showcase panoramic views of the shimmering lake and majestic mountains, this home is the perfect base for creating unforgettable memories.
Popular amenities for Frankton waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Modern 3 Bedroom Apartment Central Queenstown

Right on the Lake Front!

Stunning Lake View Studio with free parking

Atalante - Lakefront Location with Stunning Views

Lakeside Apt: Easy Check-In, Free Parking & Wi-Fi

Absolute Waterfront in downtown Queenstown

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Fantail-Uninterrupted Mountain & Lake View-access

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Queenstown Lakefront Dream | 3 Bed

Sauna + Scenic Deck| Cozy 3BR at Arthur's Point

Private Retreat - Stunning Lake & Mountain Views!

Mountain Lodge Retreat

Luxury Away - Manaia Views-HotTub-FreeParking-BBQ

Korimako - A Luxe Sunrise Lane Gorgeous Retreat
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East Rock

Self Contained Apartment, Arthurs Point

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Look At The Lake!

Queenstown Dream House-Lakeview

Panoramic Views in Queenstown

Waterfront, Lake Hayes, stunning views

Livin' on Lake Time | Waterfront w/ stunning views
When is the best time to visit Frankton?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $469 NZD | $418 NZD | $392 NZD | $440 NZD | $303 NZD | $308 NZD | $412 NZD | $383 NZD | $435 NZD | $380 NZD | $382 NZD | $489 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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Frankton holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Frankton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Frankton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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