Holiday houses in Lake Hayes

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A modern architectural home is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. Large glass panels provide a view into the open lounge area, while greenery surrounds the property, blending nature with contemporary design.
Home in Arrow Junction
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Architectural home at Arrow

We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!

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An outdoor soaking bath is positioned on a terrace, offering unobstructed views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. A small table beside the bath holds two glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine, set against a backdrop of a serene evening sky.
Apartment in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay

No.8Queenstown included in New Zealand Guide 12 of the Best Unique Stays in the South Island. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples seeking tranquility and beauty. Thoughtfully appointed and architecturally attuned to its remarkable surroundings, this retreat pairs minimalist luxury with panoramic drama. Expansive windows invite sweeping lake and mountain views into every corner of the space.

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A snow-covered mountain peak rises against a clear blue sky, with fluffy clouds gently framing the summit. The terrain is marked by slopes and rocks, showcasing the rugged natural beauty characteristic of the area.
Farm stay in Lake Hayes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Nest and Rest in our cosy studio unit.

You are surrounded by perfect peacefulness and extraordinary mountain views when you stay with us here at Tussock heights. Set in a 1000 acre farm,(5 mins drive from Arrowtown and 25mins from Queenstown), there is absolutely nothing to disturb your peace and enjoyment and yet you are only a long coffee away from all the activities and thrill-seeking excitement you could imagine Friends/family want to join you, please ask us.(not to mention E bikes and a kayak for the 2 minutes away Lake Hayes.

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A modern chalet with a distinctive angular roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. Tall, golden grasses in the foreground add texture to the landscape. A colorful hot air balloon drifts above, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Lake Hayes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Kiwi Chalet

Architecturally designed cozy home in rural paradise. Clean air, space and surrounded in nature. Sunshine by day and stargazing by night. It’s all yours at Kiwi Chalet. * Close to historic Arrowtown and Queenstown Airport. * Close to three ski fields, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Cardrona. * Close to great wineries. * Excellent access to Queenstown cycle/walking trail. * Close to world class golf courses. * 20 minute drive to Queenstown. * Private outdoor seating area. * Onsite parking.mutes

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Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.
Townhouse in Lake Hayes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the modern pod is framed by native plants and greenery, with large windows providing natural light and views of the surroundings. The structure complements the rural landscape, showcasing a blend of contemporary design and nature.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Threepwood Pod - Comfort in a Rural Setting.

This modern comfortable and quite self contained spacious pod with King sized bed and seperate living area. Threepwood Pod is situated within Threepwood Farm close to the iconic picturesque Lake Hayes. Making it a great central location for your stay within the Wakatipu Basin and offers easy access to the Queenstown Cycle Trails. 20 minute drive to Central Queenstown and 10min to Frankton and historic Arrowtown. Enjoy the quite environment of staying on an exclusive private rural subdivision

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A serene view of Lake Hayes is presented, framed by rolling hills and towering mountains in the distance. Vibrant autumn foliage colors the landscape, with trees dotting the grassy areas. The lake reflects the surrounding scenery under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxury overlooking Spectacular Lake Hayes

Overlooking magnificent Lake Hayes, this two bedroom, two bathroom suite adjoins our newly built architecturally designed family home. With floor to ceiling views of Lake Hayes, Coronet Peak and surrounding mountains with your own private access and your own homely lounge area, this is the perfect retreat that is both close to the bustle of Queenstown, however in a tranquil country setting. Located a 10 minute drive from the airport or to Arrowtown and a 20 minute drive to Queenstown CBD.

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A covered outdoor area features wooden decking, two armchairs with cushions, and a hanging chair. Large glass doors provide views of the interior, while skylights allow natural light to fill the space. Green hedges are visible in the background, adding privacy.
Home in Lake Hayes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Modern, Cosy with Mtn Views: A Home away from Home

This well appointed standalone townhouse is positioned to maximize sun, privacy, beautiful mountain views and offers a great location whether you're here to enjoy skiing, biking, hiking or the many local attractions. Lake Hayes, Arrowtown, Ayrburn, Amisfield, Mora and Gibbston Valley Wineries are all within a short distance. If you fancy leaving the car at home, take a stroll to your local eatery/bar. Prepare for your next adventure, golf or sporting event in convenience & comfort!

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An outdoor patio area features comfortable seating with soft cushions, positioned to overlook the serene lake. Tables hold a bottle and glasses, inviting relaxation. Natural surrounding vegetation creates a peaceful atmosphere, while the golden light of sunset enhances the view.
Guest suite in Queenstown
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a yellow throw pillow. Two framed artworks depicting greenery are displayed on the wall. Sunlight streams through large glass doors, illuminating the soft carpet and accented by a nearby coat rack and potted plant.
Guesthouse in Lake Hayes Estate
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cosy hideaway

Lake Hayes Estate Sunny, unit -full kitchen, separate Bedroom, off road parking. Perfect base for a couple. Its a 20 minute drive to Queenstown for all your adventure/tour activities, restaurants and bars or 8 mins to Frankton shopping, 10 mins to Arrowtown and 15 minute to Coronet Peak. There is a smart TV, complimentary access to Netflix, YouTube, TVNZ on demand. Walking /biking tracks nearby There is a small courtyard area with 2 outdoor sofa units.

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Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Hidden Gem - Self Contained One Bedroom Unit

Contemporary self contained one bedroom accommodation is perfect for you alone or a couples getaway with full PRIVACY (available only till mid April). Warm, fully equipped functioning kitchen, stunning views of the Remarkables & just a few minutes drive to amenities while only a 20 minute drive to downtown QT. Also a short walk to the Queenstown Trail and the Kawarau River. Ps. You are, of course, allowed to have guests during your stay.

Top Guest favourite
A shaded outdoor seating area is set beneath a leafy tree, featuring a small round table with two white chairs. The surrounding grassy lawn creates a tranquil environment, with views of distant mountains in the backdrop.
Guesthouse in Speargrass Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Barn - Private Studio Unit

Our property is situated in the beautiful Speargrass Flat Area in a private secluded setting with views of Coronet Peak and the Remarkable Ski Fields. We are a five minute drive from Arrowtown and a 15 minute drive from the Queenstown Airport or the Town Centre. We are also only minutes away from joining the Queenstown walking and cycle trails. Behind our hedges you will find a lovely sunny area with ample off street parking.

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