
Holiday rentals in Queenstown
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Explore 3,950 holiday rentals in Queenstown

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2,580 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
3,910 of Queenstown holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Queenstown rentals

4.8 Average rating
Queenstown stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Queenstown’s top spots include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown Hill Walk Overlooking Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Information Center
Top-rated holiday rentals in Queenstown
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Summit View - Central Queenstown
This warm mountain themed, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment offers luxurious and spacious accomodation with great view on Bob's peak and Gondola. With open plan living/kitchen/dining area and all the modern amenities you need. A choice of a king bed or 2 singles in the second bedroom cater for a family or two couples. A short stroll to the Queenstown Wharf, CBD, giving you access to cafe's, restaurants and all the attractions. 1 underground car park, elevator to 1st floor and Wifi are included.
LocationFamilyTV
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Stunning Lake Views |Walk to town & Spa
Stunning views of Queenstown Bay, the lake, and Skyline gondola, used for NZ calendar! Just a 5-8 min walk to the CBD. This spacious retreat features one convenient onsite free parking spaces. Full modern kitchen, spa bath, office and conservatory, laundry, dryer inside. Each bedroom includes a makeup space and hair dryer. Stay cozy with air conditioning, a heat pump, electric blankets and gas fire. Enjoy privacy, breathtaking sunsets, and unbeatable scenery from this perfectly located home!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Unbeatable Luxury • Spa - Sauna - Cold Plunge
This newly built, top-end home with radiant in-floor heating will wrap around you and make you feel warm, relaxed, and ready for everything Queenstown has to offer. Lay back and enjoy the sweeping views of the Remarkables mountain range from the balcony in the spa, living room, the master bedroom, or relax on the outdoor furniture. The saltwater spa accommodates 5 and is always ready for a soak. The property is sparkling clean and comes with 5-star quality linen, and jaw-dropping views.
LocationFamilyWalkability
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
No.8 Queenstown - Soak, Sip, and Stay
No.8Queenstown offers exceptional views - widely regarded as one of Queenstown’s best views. Set above the glistening expanse of Lake Wakatipu, this refined private residence offers an elegant escape designed exclusively for couples or 2 adults 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 views into every corner of the space.
LocationFamilyHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Premium Queenstown Views | Private Spa Pool
Soak up breathtaking views of the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu from this elevated Queenstown Hill retreat. After a day of adventure, relax in your private outdoor hot tub or unwind on the balcony with a glass of local wine as the mountains change colour at sunset. Just a 7-minute drive to Queenstown and about 40 minutes to The Remarkables, this spacious 80m² apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, two flexible bedrooms, laundry, and secure gear storage—perfect for an alpine escape.
LocationFamilyCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 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 **
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Still Home on Queenstown Hill w Spa Panorama View
Nestled in Queenstown Hill, Still Home is a new, stylish 3-bedroom hideaway for up to 8. It has panoramic views, a private spa, and crafts romance—wake to the lake and mountains, soak under stars. With iconic Remarkable mountains and sapphire Wakatipu lakes as backdrop, it’s 5 mins’ drive / 25 mins’ walk to downtown Queenstown (restaurants, shops, adventures). More than accommodation, it’s postcard-perfect “home away from home,” where every moment becomes a cherished memory.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Lake & Mountain Views | 3BR Designer Home
Wake up to sweeping lake and mountain views from this beautifully designed 3-bedroom home on Queenstown Hill. Thoughtfully finished with open-plan living, large windows, and a sun-soaked deck, it’s the perfect base for adventure or relaxation. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, gas fire place, underfloor heating and effortless self check-in. Minutes from town, ski fields, and trails. The reviews speak for themselves. This is a truly remarkable Queenstown stay you’ll remember.
LocationFamilySleep quality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Crystal Waters- Suite 4
An incredible setting, with unparalleled views of Lake Whakatipu and The Remarkables, Crystal Waters is a brand new property conveniently located within suburban Queenstown, but away from it all. Our suites contain upscale rustic interiors, wood burners, full kitchens, and floor to ceiling windows to enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views from every room. Whether it be a mountain adventure or a romantic getaway, our suites are the perfect spot for treasured memories.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Lakehouse 4 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views
Lakehouse 4 – Lake Views, Parking & Fireplace Luxury split-level villa just three minutes from Queenstown’s centre, with sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from every level. Relax on the private balcony or sunny outdoor area with direct lake access. Features include a cosy fireplace, free parking and light-filled living — the perfect summer base for wine tours, lake adventures, biking trails, golf and Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene.
FamilyValueQuiet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Alpine Retreat - Panoramic Views
This sun-drenched house resides on an elevated position on the hill in a quiet residential area, with spectacular mountain and lake views. It has been tastefully decorated and set up with all amenities that you may need for the perfect holiday stay. It features an expansive modern open plan kitchen, comfy beds, modern bathroom with underfloor heating and quality appliances. It is the perfect base for your holiday in Queenstown.
ValueFamilyBiking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Prime House in Queenstown with Beautiful Views
This minimalist 3-bedroom townhouse on Queenstown Hill offers stunning views of Lake Wakatipu, Cecil Peak, and The Remarkables. Newly built, it provides modern amenities and a serene environment. Located in a quiet neighborhood, it is just a 5-minute drive to the town center and a 10-minute drive from the airport. The townhouse is between two empty properties. There is no shared space between these two houses.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsPopular amenities for Queenstown holiday rentals
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Rare Panoramic Lake Mountain Views from Every Room
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Wai Uranga - the setting sun over water
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Brand New! Stunning Lake & Mountain Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Stunning Mountain Views in Queenstown-Hot tub
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Shinglehouse Queenstown remarkable mountain views.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Wakatipu Gem, Charming Lakehouse with Hot Tub!
LocationFamilyComfort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Middleton Luxury Lake & Mountain Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Scenic Fernhill Retreat | Spa & Stunning Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Queenstown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ₹24,679 | ₹24,012 | ₹20,391 | ₹20,296 | ₹16,485 | ₹17,056 | ₹22,774 | ₹21,344 | ₹20,106 | ₹18,867 | ₹19,915 | ₹25,156 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Queenstown?
Queenstown has a variety of neighborhoods known for lively atmosphere, lakeside views, and access to outdoor activities. Popular areas include the central district, Frankton, and Fernhill, all featuring unique charm and access to local dining and entertainment.
What are the best things to do in Queenstown with kids?
Families frequently explore lake cruises, outdoor adventure parks, and nature walks around Queenstown. The Skyline Queenstown gondola and nearby wildlife parks are often recommended for engaging experiences with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Queenstown?
Queenstown has activities like riding the Skyline Queenstown gondola, exploring art galleries, and taking cruises on Lake Wakatipu. Adventure sports, scenic hikes, and lively markets are also popular with visitors.
How is the weather in Queenstown?
Queenstown experiences summers around 44–74°F (6–23°C), often with mild evenings and occasional rainfall. Winters can be cool, near 28–54°F (-2–12°C), with crisp mornings; layered clothing is helpful year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Queenstown?
Skyline Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and Queenstown Gardens are frequently suggested for their scenery and activities. Visitors also explore the central district’s art galleries and markets for local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Queenstown?
Queenstown has trails such as the Queenstown Hill Walk, Ben Lomond Track, and paths through Queenstown Gardens. Many are popular for panoramic lake and mountain views, with options for all skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Queenstown?
Families often enjoy boat tours on Lake Wakatipu, gondola rides with views, and interactive exhibits in local museums. Parks and adventure centers around Queenstown provide options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Queenstown?
Visitors frequently explore nearby wine regions, historic gold mining towns, and scenic nature reserves for day trips. Milford Sound and Arrowtown are often suggested for distinct landscapes and local history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Queenstown?
Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in areas like the central district, Frankton, and Kelvin Heights. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it convenient to access lakeside walks and nearby parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Queenstown?
Pack clothing for changing weather, as Queenstown has cool mornings and warmer afternoons. Booking popular activities in advance is often suggested, and daytime markets around the lake are known for local crafts and foods.
What is Queenstown known for?
Queenstown is known for its adventure sports, lakeside scenery, and vibrant arts scene. The town’s history includes gold mining, and visitors seek its reputation for outdoor activities and local wines.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Queenstown?
Hidden gems around Queenstown include tranquil walks in Queenstown Gardens, artisan studios, and waterfront picnic spots away from crowds. The lakeside trails near Frankton are often locally favored for quiet views.
What are the best foods to try in Queenstown?
Queenstown has locally sourced lamb dishes, seafood, and fresh seasonal produce, often featured in lakeside restaurants. Many visitors also enjoy New Zealand-style pies, artisanal chocolates, and wines from Otago vineyards.
What should I bring for a trip to Queenstown?
Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain. Sun protection, reusable water bottles, and comfortable attire are recommended for exploring.
What is the nightlife in Queenstown like?
Queenstown’s nightlife includes bars with views, music venues, and lively eateries in the central district. Locals and visitors mingle at pubs, late-night cafes, and places featuring live entertainment year-round.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Queenstown?
Queenstown has events that highlight adventure sports, live music, food, and wine throughout the year. Markets and cultural gatherings often draw visitors, especially in warmer months, making late spring and summer a lively time for exploring local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Queenstown?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are found in neighborhoods such as central Queenstown, Fernhill, and Frankton, many with convenient access to parks and activities. Hosts frequently provide amenities such as kitchens and child-friendly spaces.
When is the best time to visit Queenstown?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor events, and vibrant scenery. Winter attracts those interested in snow sports and alpine activities in the surrounding region.
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