Chalet holiday rentals in Te Waipounamu / South Island

Arthurs Pass National Park accommodation: The Alps

Modern 2BR Alpine Retreat | Walk to Waterfalls & Trails Escape to the heart of Arthur’s Pass National Park in this stylish, fully serviced alpine getaway. Just 2 minutes from cafés, waterfalls & top hiking trails, with full kitchen, luxury bedding & total privacy. Welcome to your perfect mountain escape - Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hiking alpine trails, or simply unwinding in serene mountain surroundings, this fully self-contained home offers the ideal base for your next adventure.

ParaPara River Retreat, tranquil, private, cosy

This well crafted stone cottage is close to beautiful Golden Bay bush walks, old historic gold workings, lonely beaches, the Mussel Inn, swimming holes and much more. A striking building nestled in a tranquil and private setting, makes for a relaxing stay that would suit couples and solo adventurers alike. Literally on Kahurangi National Park's doorstep! The host's partner has developed an extensive network of tracks , some easy walks and some more challenging, with great views of the bay.

HawkRidge Chalet - Honeymooners Chalet

Quintessential romantic alpine Chalet. Cosy wood burner fire + outdoor fire in the old ruins. Open air hot-tub, stone & tussock surrounds with stunning views of majestic Coronet Peak & surrounding mountains. HawkRidge was named after soaring mountain hawks you can watch from your own stone patio. Newly built luxury chalet with honeymooners in mind - its more than just a base for local experience, it offers the ultimate romantic Queenstown alpine experience. You won’t want to leave!

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wanaka. Built to soak up the sun and capture the mountain vistas this bespoke private chalet will be your base for adventure and/or pure relaxation. Nestled in a Kanuka glade, enjoy stargazing from the outdoor double bath and continue the stargazing in your plush bed with skylight above. Outfitted with everything you need for the perfect getaway including secure storage for bikes, skis, kayaks..

The Hillary Family A-Frame in Central Queenstown

A super-cute retro A-frame with a historic connection. This is the Hillary family base when in Queenstown. There’s even a picture of Sir Edmund when he first returned from his historic climb of Mt Everest in 1953. Recently refurbished, with a new kitchen and bathroom, it is cute, comfortable and has stunning views from the front balcony, the living area and the master bedroom. Walk to the shops and restaurants in central Queenstown. There’s plenty of parking at the house.

Washpen Falls The Chalet

Close To Nature One hour from Christchurch, this charming rustic accommodation makes for an easy nature filled escape. Quality bedding and linen ensure a restful nights sleep, relax in the open plan kitchen , dining , living or curl up with a book in the cosy sunroom. The Chalet is sunny and warm with a feature stone fireplace - fully self contained including a deep and luxurious hot tub nestled in garden - the perfect spot to wile away the hours under the starry skies.

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat

Scandinavian Holiday Retreat Beautifully renovated Scandinavian 3 bedroom holiday retreat. Beautiful interior decor set in a tranquil setting with stunning views. Walking distance to town and close to forest walks. The house accommodates 6 guests with 2 queen beds and 2 singles. Fitted with a heat pump to keep you warm and cosy and french doors out to a deck for Summer dining. Enjoy all that Hanmer has to offer!

Birdsong Lodge

Birdsong offers a unique, off the grid experience in a very eco friendly way . With a hot tub to truly luxuriate in and a absolutely private setting surrounded only by bush, this is the ultimate luxury destination for family and friends alike to escape the routines of daily life. Here you can unplug from technology and feel like you are a million miles away from anywhere and any thing.

Handcrafted Chalet with Spa access

This chalet is hand crafted out of native timbers and situated near the bush located next to a beautiful creek. Each chalet is fully self contained with a great deal of privacy. The handcrafted wooden staircase leads to the two bedrooms upstairs. Bathroom, kitchen and livingroom area are downstairs. The Southern Alps are visible from most locations on the property.