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Holiday rentals with lake access in Kawarau Falls

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kawarau Falls holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Kawarau Falls holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kawarau Falls rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kawarau Falls stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Kawarau Falls

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Snow-capped mountains rise majestically against a clear blue sky, reflecting softly on the calm waters of the lake below. The scene captures a serene landscape with trees lining the lake's edge, blending seamlessly with the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Near New Apartment, doorway to Queenstown's best

Relax in privacy with views of lake Wakatipu and mountains from your lounge chair. Enjoy this near new 1 bedroom apartment with a complimentary bottle of Central Otago Pinot Noir and free parking. Nearby is the Frankton Marina, the famed Boatshed Cafe and Altitude brewery. Buses, water taxis, bike & walking tracks are a short stroll away. The best Queenstown has to offer is yours to explore. World class vineyards, ski fields, hiking and biking tracks, bungee jumping, sky diving and more...

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A modern studio apartment is featured, showcasing a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances. A cozy seating area is present with a spacious sofa and a simple dining table accompanied by chairs. The sleeping area is indicated by a neatly made bed in the background.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Remarkable Studio in convenient Frankton

Self-contained well appointed Studio apartment located in convenient Frankton. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bus stop, lake & river and the airport. Full kitchen - fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher. Bathroom with a shower and combination Washer/Dryer. Ventilation system and underfloor heating for full comfort. Private outdoor seating area. Wifi and TV. Bed is set up as a super king but can be separated to accommodate 2 single beds on request. Keyless electronic entry.

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A spacious wooden deck presents a clear view of the lake and distant mountains, framed by lush greenery and garden beds. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakefront Luxury - Amazing Views

Looking for an oasis in Queenstown with million dollar views? Look no further! 'The Willows' offers stunning lake views, cosy interior, two king bedrooms and a key location. Just 2 minutes from the airport, 10 mins drive to central Queenstown and a short stroll to the Hilton Hotel & water taxi into the CBD. Relax and enjoy all Queensotwn has to offer.. you will enjoy every second here! Any questions, get in touch! ** Not suitable for infants or small children due to staircase **

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Apartment in Queenstown-Lakes District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Relax on Snowy Place.

Live the good life on holiday at this stunning property with breathtaking views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy retreat provides comfort, convenience, and an unforgettable backdrop. Step outside or look through the windows to soak in the spectacular lake and mountain views, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding the property will leave you in awe.

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Guesthouse in Queenstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Lake & Remarkables Views + Spa Pool

Wake up to breathtaking, uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from this cosy, well-designed apartment. Set in a peaceful, elevated spot between Frankton and Queenstown, it offers the perfect balance of quiet and convenience. Relax on the private deck with BBQ, or unwind in the spa pool from mid June 2026. Warm, spotless, and thoughtfully equipped, it is ideal for couples or small groups to enjoy Queenstown year round. Dream views you’ll never forget.

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A terrace features a wooden table and chair set, providing a view of the lake and mountains in the background. The landscape is adorned with autumnal foliage, and the clear sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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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A modern living area showcases expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning lake and mountain views. A cozy couch and an armchair are positioned around two circular coffee tables, while a gas fireplace adds warmth to the elegant space, complemented by natural wood accents.
Villa in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lakehouse 3 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views

Lakehouse 3 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from every level. Enjoy a private balcony, sunny outdoor area and direct lake access. Features include a cosy gas fireplace, free parking and spacious living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.

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A spacious studio features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a stunning outdoor view of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. A cozy seating area with a striped chair is situated near a round dining table, complemented by a kitchenette with modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Detached Free Standing 1 Bedroom Studio

Newly built stylish studio, provides you with uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipui, the Remarkables mountain range, and surrounding mountains. Located 40 metres from the lakes edge and connecting you to Queenstown's main walking/cycle trial, offers you a short stroll, long walk, or adventuress bike rides. Five minute walk from the studio is the marina with water taxi service, the famous boat shed cafe, and a boutique brewery.,

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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is visible with a spacious island counter and stainless-steel sink. Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the snow-capped Remarkables mountain range. Soft natural light highlights the sleek cabinetry and open layout.
Home in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxurious Lakefront House with Panoramic Views

Welcome to our exquisite lakeside retreat, where you’ll be treated to breath-taking 180-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. Perfectly positioned on Frankton Road Lake front, offering direct access onto the lakeside walking track below, and is a five-minute drive to both Queenstown town centre and the Five Mile shopping area, making it the ideal choice for your stay in Queenstown.

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An outdoor deck features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, overlooking a serene lake view. Lush greenery borders the area, and the distant mountains create a captivating backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Home in Queenstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Sunny Lakeside House.10mins walk to airport

Fully furnished house with a lot of amenities. A 10-15 mins walk(3 mins drive)to the airport and close to the supermarkets and coffee shops. It’s 15 mins drive to town.Close the main trails like Frankton & Queenstown trails We have heat pump that will warm up the place during your stay and heaters on each room.We also provide electric blanket in every bed Quite and safe area.Great view of lake wakatipu.

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Chalet in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Million $ Views | Luxe Chalet | Minutes To Town

Want the very best views Queenstown can offer? Want one of the region’s most exclusive locations? Want complete privacy with 100% unobstructed lake and mountain views? Then welcome to the holiday home you’ve been searching for. A rare luxury retreat where breathtaking natural beauty, sophisticated comfort and absolute serenity combine to create one of Queenstown’s finest holiday experiences.

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A modern bathroom features a freestanding white bathtub set against dark tiled walls. In the center, a chimney rises from a contemporary home that showcases a blend of natural materials. A large window frames breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and lush valleys beyond.
Home in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Award winning architecture. Views, privacy, spa.

Award winning, architecturally designed home. Situated on an elevated north facing site, offering uninterrupted views and all day sun. This home offers many surprises with full modern amenities, you don't need to bring anything. Expect the unexpected. Big outdoor spa, High speed internet, Netflix, Apple TV and huge 150" projector for the nights in.

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Lake access house rentals

Top Guest favourite
A spacious two-story villa is set among lush greenery, featuring a modern exterior with large windows. A winding driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-kept gardens. The backdrop showcases rolling hills, adding to the serene environment of the property.
Home in Queenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Luxury Villa Central Queenstown Lake Views + Spa

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An outdoor terrace is presented, featuring a wooden picnic table with a scenic backdrop of mountains and a lake. The space is bordered by a railing, while large glass doors lead to the interior. The sky is clear, contributing to a bright and open atmosphere.
Home in Queenstown
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Queenstown Vista : Your 180 Lakeside Getaway

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A private deck offers views of the expansive lake and surrounding mountains. Outdoor seating is provided with cozy cushions on four armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting natural light onto the serene water below.
Home in Queenstown
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Hilltop Vista - Lake Views | Walk to Town

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A round white table is set with three glasses and a bottle of rosé, accompanied by a plate of strawberries and crackers. The backdrop features the serene waters of Lake Wakatipu, framed by lush greenery and majestic mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Queenstown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Tahuna Lakeside | Spectacular Waterfront & Town

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A serene view of the lake and surrounding mountains is framed by large windows. The scene captures lush greenery and a clear blue sky, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft cushions are arranged on a cozy seating area beneath the windows.
Home in Queenstown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern sunny amazing lake and mountain views 2 bed

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Home in Queenstown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Walk to town. Hot Tub - Huge Lake Views- King beds

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A modern living area features a comfortable grey sofa with light blue pillows, facing large glass doors that open to a stunning view of mountains and a lake. A wooden dining table with chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Queenstown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Natural Vistas over Queenstown

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Home in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Queenstown Luxury Lake House

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Lake access apartment rentals

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A spacious living area is depicted with large glass doors offering a panoramic view of the lake and mountains. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table on a textured rug, while a dining area is visible in the background, enhancing the room's inviting layout.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Villa Del Lago Lakeview 1-Bedroom Suite

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Apartment in Queenstown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Lakeside Escape

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Top Guest favourite
A tranquil lakeside view captures the shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu, framed by lush greenery and mountains in the background. The sky showcases a mix of clouds and blue, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Lake front self-contained quality studio

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A stunning view of the mountains and lake is framed by the apartment balcony. The landscape showcases rugged mountain peaks alongside a calm body of water, with hints of greenery dotting the hillsides, offering a natural backdrop for relaxation.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Alpine Village Views III

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An open-plan living area showcases a modern design with a large sectional sofa and an accent chair. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and bi-fold doors lead to a balcony offering lake and mountain views. A lush green plant adds a touch of nature to the space.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lakefront, Mountain Views, Stylish unit

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Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed topped with soft linens, accented by a cozy seating area with a plush grey sofa. Large windows frame stunning views of the lake and mountains, while a stylish coffee table sits centrally on the dark carpet.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Lake view, 5-star reviews, car-park & walk to town

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A serene landscape is presented, showcasing Lake Wakatipu reflecting the surrounding scenery. The Remarkables mountain range is visible in the background, adorned with snow-capped peaks under a clear blue sky. The tranquil water enhances the natural beauty of the area.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Point View, lake and mountain views close to CBD

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A spacious living area features a large glass sliding door opening to a balcony with stunning lake views. A stylish black leather sofa complements a rustic wooden coffee table on a cowhide rug. An outdoor dining set for four is visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Luxury 2BR Apt. right by the Lake - Stunning Views

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Lake access cottage rentals

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A private jacuzzi is visible in the foreground, surrounded by scenic landscaping. The spacious outdoor dining area features a table and chairs, with a gas BBQ nearby. In the background, views of the lake and mountains can be appreciated from the covered deck.
Cottage in Closeburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views

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A modern maisonette features large glass windows that capture stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. A north-facing wooden deck showcases outdoor seating, promoting a serene lakeside atmosphere. Native shrubs and landscapes complement the architectural design, enhancing the property's natural setting.
Cottage in Closeburn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Lakeside Maisonette - absolute lakefront

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The living room features high vaulted beams along with large windows providing natural light. A fireplace is positioned against a stone wall, complemented by comfortable sofas adorned with bright cushions. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, and a TV unit occupies one wall.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Central Peach Queenstown

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A large window frames a stunning view of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains, with clear blue skies above. In the foreground, a wooden table holds a vase of flowers, adding a touch of color to the serene landscape.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Amazing Lake Views at Te Kohanga Rua

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A comfortable window nook is framed by large glass panels, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Soft cushions and throws are arranged on the built-in seating, creating a serene corner for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque landscape.
Cottage in Queenstown

The Cottages on Lake Hayes - Hayes

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A large window offers a sweeping view of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. The foreground features neatly trimmed greenery, while the charming local houses and parked cars create a picturesque rural scene under a cloudy sky.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Castle - Classic Kiwi Bach

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A large window offers expansive views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain range. A wooden table with a small vase of flowers is positioned in front, welcoming natural light into the space and providing a serene focal point for the scenery.
Cottage in Queenstown
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cottage by the Lake

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