Holiday houses in Lower Shotover

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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, 126 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 scenic landscape showcases rolling green lawns bordered by vibrant autumn foliage, with trees displaying warm hues. Towering mountains are visible in the background, against a clear blue sky, creating a serene and picturesque rural setting.
Guesthouse in Dalefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Relax in comfort surrounded by mountains and trees

-Spectacular mountain views -Private setting. -Fully self-contained -Spacious open plan living and kitchen -Wild native birdsong. -Exclusive use wood-fired hot tub - Additional $85 -Outdoor bath (or plunge tub) under twinkling stars -5 minutes drive to 5 Mile shopping centre -20 minutes drive to Queenstown -150 m from twin rivers trail -4 bikes and helmets -Remarkable’s and Coronet peak ski fields - 30 minutes away. -Close to Queenstown’s stunning locations and attractions -Off street parking

Top Guest favourite
A modern two-story apartment is positioned against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains. The structure features large glass windows and wooden accents. The surrounding landscape is characterized by dry grass and scattered trees, leading to a gravel pathway.
Guesthouse in Dalefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Barley Mow - Luxury Escape In The Mountains

Standalone luxury 2 bedroom apartment in a tranquil and private setting, with kitchen & living area on 2 levels and spectacular views of the Shotover River & The Remarkables mountains. Set on 10 acres of park-like grounds, with secure garaging. Barley Mow is in the snowline during winter and 4wd vehicles are strongly advised. We live in the main house which is nearby but a a separate dwelling on the property. We have 2 white cats that roam the property but do not go into the apartment.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in a white coverlet and placed against a neutral wall. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side, with decorative pillows adding a subtle touch. Natural light enters through a window, complemented by elegant curtains.
Guest suite in Lake Hayes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Bonnie inn with parking

Relax in this spacious and serene home, located in a peaceful residential area with beautiful mountain views. Just an 8–15 minute drive from Queenstown Airport and the main supermarkets, it’s the perfect base for exploring the area. Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski fields are only 20 minutes away by car. The town centre is easily accessible by bus — a 5-minute walk takes you to Bus 5, which goes directly into town. Enjoy the quiet surroundings by day and a stunning starry sky by night.

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, complemented by stylish seating and warm lighting. A cozy couch is accentuated by decorative pillows, while large windows allow ample natural light to enhance the space's inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Shotover Country
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cosy on Cumberland

10% OFF if you stay for 7 days or more ! Our place is conveniently located half way between Queenstown and Arrowtown. An easy 10 mins drive from Queenstown Airport and Frankton / Five Mile shopping areas where you will find multiple supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes. The Remarkables and Coronet Peak Ski Fields are also both close by. Being so close to the Shotover River and The Queenstown Bike Trail, you can also bike to the Gibbston Valley wineries, Queenstown, or Arrowtown easily.

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary living space is featured, showcasing an open layout with a modern kitchen, a comfortable seating area, and a dining table. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting sleek appliances and stylish furnishings. A cozy rug and decorative plants add warmth to the atmosphere.
Guest suite in Shotover Country
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Contemporary 1 bed unit a skip from nature & river

Kick back and relax in this calm, contemporary space, tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in scenic Lower Shotover. Enjoy the riverside walking and cycling trails along the nearby Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. Just a short drive to Frankton’s shops and supermarkets, the airport, Queenstown’s vibrant CBD, or historic Arrowtown, our location offers the perfect mix of seclusion and convenience—an ideal base for relaxation or adventure in the stunning Queenstown region.

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A bright bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a soft blanket and a decorative pillow. Natural light floods in through a large window, offering a view of the outdoor surroundings. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed.
Guest suite in Shotover Country
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Welcome on Walton - Cosy One Bedroom Unit

You'll feel right at home in this comfortable, warm one bedroom unit. Fully self contained accomodation with full kitchen facilities, oven & washer/dryer. Located in a quiet neighbourhood yet under 10 mins drive to airport & main shopping centre. Features a private entrance & lockable storage for skis & gear. Unit is newly constructed with modern amenities & comforts such as under tile heating. Explore the outdoors with the Shotover river & trail only a few mins stroll away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 107 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 modern kitchen is presented with a central island featuring three sleek bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are integrated, including a refrigerator and an oven, complemented by a gas cooktop. Natural light fills the space from the large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Shotover Country
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

1 bedroom apartment with mountain views!

We offer a 1 bedroom unit above our garage with breathtaking panoramic views of Coronet Peak and Crown Peak. We offer a full kitchen with gas cooktop, open concept full bathroom, washer, own external access, Wifi and apple TV with Netflix. Airport is a 5 minute drive, food/shops are a 2 min drive away and we are only 10-15 min from downtown Queenstown. Take yourself away from the madness of downtown and settle in at our place in Shotover Country.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen-sized bed dressed in a checkered blanket with soft pastel colors. A floor lamp stands next to the bed, while a wooden accent wall adds warmth. Light filtering through a nearby window illuminates the space.
Guest suite in Quail Rise
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Garden Studio

A self contained studio with queen sized bed, living area, kitchen & ensuite. A new build, this is a warm and cosy space in a private garden setting with spectacular mountain views and easy access to walks and trails in the Lower Shotover area. We are located 5 minutes from bus stop and a leisurely 10 min stroll to shops (supermarket, restaurants, cafes, etc). Hosts live on site and are happy to share their local knowledge.

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A private outdoor space features a wooden picnic table on green grass, surrounded by small trees and flower beds. The accommodation's exterior displays large windows and a modern design, while a comfortable hanging chair sits nearby for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Shotover Country
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Fully Contained Studio (sleeps 3) & Spa Pool

This unit has been set up for your comfort & leisure! You will find everything you need in this private space (with washing machine)! Enjoy use of the Spa Pool located near your unit, & your own access to your stand alone accommodation. Ideal for that much needed get away, or a place to relax after a busy day of activities. Take a bus, taxi/uber into town, or easily drive to the CBD just 20 minutes away.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy room features a spacious bed adorned with a leaf-patterned duvet cover. The walls are finished in natural wood and green paneling, complemented by potted plants on a small shelf. A vintage trunk sits beside a dark wooden cabinet, holding various items.
Guest suite in Shotover Country
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Myles of Comfort

We invite you share in our comfortable studio apartment on Myles way, Shotover Country. This room is designed with vintage comforts in mind. You have your own private room which has its own access that is detached from our family home. The room includes a bathroom, fridge, tea &coffee facilities, toaster and a dining table and unlimited WiFi – this space has enough room to swing a cat!

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