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Vacation rentals with lake access in Queenstown

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A comfortable living space features a wooden coffee table with a decorative bowl, overlooking expansive glass doors. Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables can be seen in the background, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Luxury 1BR Apartment right by the Lake.

Luxury apartment on the lakeshore with stunning 180° views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, offering total privacy and unparalleled views. Great location right between airport and city centre (5 min. by car) Located on the top floor, best views, high ceilings , easy access, storage area for outdoor equipment and skis, private car park right at the door step. We hope you like the place as much as we do. Feel at home, relax & enjoy!

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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.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 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, cosy gas fire, 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. Baby Acc

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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.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Lake front self-contained quality studio

Tranquil lakefront studio room with the sound of the lake and local birds. The studio is private, quiet 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 along the lakeside walking and cycling track. 10 minute drive to the airport. On the main bus route for downtown and the pickup point for the ski fields. Fast WiFi with full access Netflix & Apple TV+

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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.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 307 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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A picturesque view of a serene lake is framed by lush trees, with majestic snow-capped mountains rising in the background. The sky displays soft clouds and blue hues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Sunshine Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Sunshine Bay Views 32A Mckerrow Place Queenstown

Find yourself in a secluded location with surrounding mountain and lake views! We are only 5 minutes drive to the center of Queenstown. Our private studio apartment has everything you need for a relaxing get away. It has its own separate entrance and is private, we do live upstairs, so we are here if you need anything, but respect your privacy. We have a cardeck to park on, instructions will be with your check in details for parking. This is a home, not hotel so we hope you enjoy 😀

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An inviting living area features a large sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal breathtaking lake views beyond. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while a dining area is positioned nearby, complemented by modern lighting fixtures.
Home in Frankton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

On the Lake , Remarkable Views

Escape to luxury at this lakefront home with iconic views of the Remarkables mountain range, just a 5-minute drive from Queenstown's town centre, airport, and supermarket. Perfect for up to six guests, it boasts three bedrooms, each with lake views, ensuite bathrooms, and underfloor heating. The kitchen is fully equipped, while the living area opens to a wrap-around deck for sunset views. With free Wi-Fi and direct access to lakeside trails, this retreat offers both comfort and adventure.

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A balcony view showcases the blue waters of Lake Whakatipu, framed by lush greenery. Majestic mountains rise in the distance under clear skies, creating a serene landscape perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Guest suite in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Great views and a full kitchen on Queenstown Hill

Keep it simple at this peaceful yet centrally located place. You will have panoramic views of the mountains and lake, while still having access to Queenstown’s bars, restaurants, shops, and activities. Free parking is available on a quiet culdesac. Central Queenstown is a 30-40 min walk (steeply downhill). The apartment is on the lower level of our property, and has great WiFi for working. The separate entrance and outdoor balcony area make it perfect for couples wanting privacy.

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A view of two modern studio units situated in a scenic area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees displaying autumn colors. The buildings feature large windows and a well-maintained lawn, complementing the natural landscape of the hills in the background.
Guesthouse in Frankton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Shoreline Cottage

Our lakeside studio unit gives spectacular views of the majestic Remarkable mountains and uninterrupted lake views, and is just a few minutes from the Queenstown International Airport. The Studio Unit doesn't offer cooking facilities, however we are sure that the close proximity to local Cafes, Restaurants, a Boutique Brewery and Takeaways which are all within walking distance, will be to your liking. It is only a short drive to world-class Restaurants, Golf Courses, and Wineries.

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An expansive view of the serene lake surrounded by lush green landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges. The clear water reflects the towering mountains, while scattered clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the picturesque setting.
Apartment in Frankton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 modern kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring sleek countertops and high-backed chairs. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains, enhancing the bright and open atmosphere. A spacious dining table complements the contemporary design.
Home in Queenstown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A Travellers Haven! Great Views! Great Location!

- NEW SPA!!! - No hidden cleaning fees - Underfloor Heating and Air-conditioning - Unlimited High-speed Wifi - Complimentary use of our bikes Step into pure indulgence at this exceptional Queenstown retreat, where every room offers uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the majestic surrounding mountains. Perfectly designed for all seasons, this three-bedroom home combines sleek modern elegance with thoughtful comfort, creating an unforgettable alpine experience.

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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.
Cottage in Frankton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 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 panoramic view of Lake Wakatipu is captured, showcasing its calm waters reflecting the surrounding mountains. Snow-capped peaks rise in the background, while lush greenery borders the lake, providing a serene backdrop for the boats gliding across the water.
Apartment in Queenstown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Luxury Guesthouse - Amazing Wakatipu Lake Views

Your luxurious Queenstown experience starts here staying at our stunning home with amazing panoramic Wakatipu Lake views and an epic backdrop of The Remarkables. Recently renovated to give our guests a very special place to stay ensuring every moment is enjoyed whilst visiting this truly magical town. In a great central location about 3 mins drive / 16 mins walk (down hill) to the town centre, 24 mins drive to Coronet Peak Ski Field, 9 mins to airport.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Queenstown

  • Total rentals

    570 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 34 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    42K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    380 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    30 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

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