Holiday rentals with lake access in Queenstown

Snow-capped mountains serve as a dramatic backdrop to the serene lake, where a boat is seen gliding over the water. Leafless trees form a natural frame in the foreground, while manicured grass adds a touch of greenery along the waterfront.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

QUEENSTOWN ON THE LAKE - your view

Our modern apartment is located right in central Queenstown, a 3 min flat walk to bars, restaurants, shopping & buzz, no hills to climb here! Situated on the lakefront, with jaw-dropping views of the Remarkables & activity on the lake, you have everything at your doorstep! Beach & barbecue across the road, playground 100m away & bus stops. The apartment is single level & fully equipped for a comfortable stay winter & summer. Accommodation: Queen bed PLUS a Single & Queen OR 3 Single beds

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Guesthouse in Queenstown

Lake & Remarkables Views + Spa Pool

Wake up to panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from this warm, thoughtfully designed petite apartment. Set in a peaceful, elevated position between central Queenstown and Frankton, it offers quiet surroundings with easy access to the region’s restaurants, adventures and ski fields. After exploring, soak in the private spa pool, enjoy a BBQ on the deck or relax indoors with the view. Spotless and well equipped, it’s ideal for couples, friends or small families year-round.

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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, 214 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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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Villa Del Lago Lakeview 1-Bedroom Suite

Beautiful, tranquil one bedroom Suite set in a spectacular and peaceful alpine and lake location. With floor to ceiling glass windows across the whole front of the apartment, you can relax and enjoy the full majestic lake and mountain view. Fully equipped with kitchen, laundry, living/dining room bedroom and ensuite. Private patio to enjoy the view. Stair access from the car park. The apartment looks out over the roofs and the car parking area of the apartments below.

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 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 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Lake front self-contained quality studio

Absolute lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake activity and local birds. The studio is private and has a covered balcony, giving spectacular 270-degree views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. It's a 7-minute drive (or bus ride) to downtown Queenstown or a 45-minute walk . 10-minute drive to the airport. The studio is on the main bus routes for downtown, Arrowtown, and the pickup point for the ski fields.

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An outdoor terrace features a dining table for six, surrounded by comfortable seating options. Vast views of the lake and mountains are emphasized by the early morning light, highlighting the serene landscape beyond.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Right on the Lake Front!

Right on the lake esplanade you are a 2 minute flat walk and you're right in town! Located directly opposite St Omer’s Park with a children’s playground this location is rare and hard to beat. The apartment interior is modern and stylish with premium linen and all the luxurious extras. You have uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains and meters away from restaurants, shops & nightlife that Queenstown is renowned for.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A bright living area features a large window offering breathtaking views of the mountains and Lake Wakatipu. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, complemented by a TV on a media console. Subtle decorative elements enhance the modern aesthetic.

Townhouse in Queenstown

Tops on Turner Street

Located in Central Queenstown sits this three bedroom townhome with views of Lake Wakitipu and the mountains beyond! We are only a 5 minute walk to the centre of town and have a massive 2 story, private outdoor area. Perfect for an awesome escape to the adventure capital! We have taken this Airbnb over from friends, whom had 450+ positive reviews, making the property an Airbnb certified 'Guest Favourite' in Queenstown.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

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!

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A private balcony overlooks Lake Wakatipu, featuring a glass table set with pastries and fruit. Two wicker chairs with cushions provide a cozy spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the lake and mountains while basking in natural light.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

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.

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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Lake access house rentals

A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six black chairs, set against a backdrop of large glass doors. The view includes the serene waters of Lake Wakatipu and the mountains, with natural light illuminating the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Remarkable Lakefront 4-bedroom/4-bathroom home

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 327 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Tahuna Lakeside | Spectacular Waterfront & Town

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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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Natural Vistas over Queenstown

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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.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Queenstown Vista : Your 180 Lakeside Getaway

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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

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A outdoor balcony setting is presented with a round table surrounded by two white chairs. The area offers expansive views of the lake and surrounding mountains, under a partly cloudy sky enhanced by natural greenery.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakeview Home | Spa Pool | Sleeps 14 | 5 Min Town

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Award winning architecture. Views, privacy, spa.

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A modern two-story home features large glass doors leading to a balcony with comfortable seating, surrounded by greenery. A car is parked in the driveway beside the garage. The exterior showcases a clean, neutral palette, complementing the natural landscape in the background.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

Queenstown House 79 a

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A modern kitchen and dining area features a marble countertop and sleek black chairs. Large windows offer views of the lake and surrounding greenery, while a cozy lounge space with a chic sofa and decorative accents invites relaxation.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Walk to Town | Private Lawn | Views | Free CarPark

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A spacious living area features a deep blue sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a unique ottoman. Large glass doors provide breathtaking uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the distant snow-capped peaks, while inviting natural light enhances the serene atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Tahuna Lakefront Luxury

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Near New Apartment, doorway to Queenstown's best

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A scenic view over the lake, framed by towering mountains and clear blue skies. The foreground shows contemporary apartment buildings, while the landscape stretches towards the distant mountains, highlighting the natural beauty of the setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Alpine Village Views II

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Alpine Lakeview 9A

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a circular coffee table atop a soft rug. Large glass doors open to a balcony, revealing views of the surrounding mountains. A television and indoor plants add to the inviting atmosphere.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Modern Townhouse w/ Lake & Mountain Views - 2 Bed

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

"IN TOWN VIEWS" Modern, centrally located+views!

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Lake access cottage rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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

Private Cottage with Spa & Amazing Lake Views

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Central Peach Queenstown

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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.

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.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cottage by the Lake

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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.