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Cottage in Queenstown

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Lakeside Maisonette - absolute lakefront

Lakeside Maisonette is an idyllic holiday home with a spectacular lakefront location - you can hear the waves lapping on the lakeshore. Secluded amongst native bush, the house has magnificent views of Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkables, Cecil Peak, and Walter Peak. The property borders a Department of Conservation reserve with a lakeside walking track, and is only a few minutes walk from the lake. Although it is only 6 km from Queenstown, the setting is beautiful and peaceful, and very private.

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Cottage in Southland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

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Cottage in Manapouri

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Misty Mountain Cabin Manapouri - Cosy Nature Views

Misty Mountain Cabin is located near Lake Manapouri, gateway to Fiordland National Park and just a 3 minute drive from Manapouri. It's a great base to explore this stunning region. It is a private and self contained studio cabin, built with native timbers and sustainable products. The interior is cosy, but modern and the native timber gives the cabin a rustic, natural charm. It's in a beautiful woodland setting, home to many native birds, superb mountain views and magnificent night skies.

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Cottage in Bannockburn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Calvert Vineyard cottage

A stunning vineyard cottage on Felton Road with large bedroom / living area and ensuite bathroom including full size enamel bath. A deep, covered deck with table and chairs and sofa to soak in the scenery from sunrise to sunset and then take in the stunning night sky. Situated among and overlooking highly respected vineyards. Less than 15 mins walk to five wineries / tasting rooms, and immediately opposite a 1 - 2 hour walkway that meanders through an historic gold mining area.

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Cottage in Te Anau

5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage

Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

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Cottage in Te Anau

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 758 reviews

Rockwood Cottage - Continental breakfast included!

Nestled in a quiet residential street near town with a luxurious king size bed Rockwood Cottage is modern, with a comfortable interior and well equipped kitchen with large fridge/freezer, oven, microwave and unlimited wifi . Free continental breakfast supplies including toast breads and spreads, cereals, milk and fruit. The north facing deck has mountain views and landscaped grounds entice you outside. A short drive to the township and of course the beautiful Lake Te Anau.

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Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

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Cottage in Makarora

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Cottage at WildEarthLodge

Our charming cottage sits at the end of the driveway looking into the incredible Wilkin valley. This is a truly special private sanctuary in the wilderness for one to two people. From this fully self contained space you can explore the Mt Aspiring National park, Blue Pools, Isthmus Peak, Haast, Wanaka and Hawea. Explore or settle in by the fire on the most comfortable couch and enjoy the view, the serenity and beauty of this place. The Cottage is an adults only space.

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Cottage in Manapouri

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

Welcome Home Cottage Manapouri

Welcome Home Cottage is a fully self contained cute 1950’s character cottage, located in Manapouri, on the edge of Fiordland National Park. We hope you will enjoy the cottage with it's rustic charm and lovely river stone fire place as much as we do! We are very passionate about our cottage and spend many hours decorating, restoring and gardening... We are looking forward to sharing this unique cottage with you! Check out Instagram - welcomehomecottage

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Cottage in Stewart Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Seafarers Cottage & Car Available

Fully equipped modern house, with sea view overlooking Horseshoe Bay. 2 bedrooms, sleeps 5. All linen supplied. A bird watches paradise! Kiwi can be seen on the lawn. Seafarers is ideal for those that want peace and quiet, away from the crowds and are happy to sit back, enjoy the scenery and listen to nature at it's best! The car is at your own risk, drivers must have a full license, $50 a day which includes your petrol, no need to refuel before you leave.

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Cottage in Te Anau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews

Fern Cottage

Welcome to this warm, brand new self contained cottage, placed in the front yard of our home for your pleasure. We are located in an old established part of town, but only a 5 minute walk to the Main Street of Te Anau and restaurants, and a 2 minute walk to the edge of the lake. Enjoy the quiet surroundings in your warm, light, roomy cottage, and we'll look forward to meeting you - but ensuring you have plenty of time on your own to rest and relax.

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Cottage in Manapouri

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Fiords Cottage, Manapouri, Te Wahipounamu

Welcome to Fiordland! View Street, Manapouri; turn south west on your travels through middle-earth! 300m from the Doubtful Sound jetty, our one-bedroom cottage overlooks Fiordland and the Waiau river and is complete with all the comforts, including a wood-burning fireplace for cosy New Zealand winter evenings. Perfect for couples- our cottage is not suitable for children.