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A comfortable living area features dark leather sofas arranged around a coffee table, with a warm gas fireplace as a focal point. Large windows frame scenic lake and mountain views, allowing natural light to fill the space. Built-in shelves display decorative items.

Townhouse in Queenstown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Pleasant 5 min stroll to Town -3BR Lakeside Wonder

- Incredibly convenient location (5 min FLAT walk to city - NO HILLS!) - Continental breakfast + Nespresso machine - Open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area - Heat pump and gas fire to keep you warm in winter - Air-conditioning to keep you cool in summer - Free use of laundry facilities - WiFi and 49" Smart TV w/ Netflix & Chromecast - Space to park two cars with lockable garage - Serene lake and mountain views Add my listing to your wishlist by clicking the ❤ in the upper-right corner.

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Double doors open to reveal stunning views of Lake Hayes and the snow-capped mountains beyond. Sunlight filters into the spacious room, highlighting the wooden deck and outdoor seating area. The inviting setting captures the essence of tranquility and accessibility to nature.

Townhouse in Lake Hayes

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lake Hayes: sunny 2-bedroom apartment

Don't miss the rare opportunity to cosy up right beside iconic Lake Hayes - the most photographed lake in New Zealand. Relax in complete tranquillity with 360-degree views of the majestic Wakatipu Basin. From the western deck you will be able to see the whole of Lake Hayes from North to South. Watch the amazing sunsets while you barbeque. You will have complete privacy in your own entirely separate living quarters plus the advantage of an attached garage, a must in the colder winter months.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a private balcony overlooking a scenic lake and lush greenery, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

3 Level Lakeside Luxury, Bikes & Car Rental Option

Peaceful, Quiet Setting, Magnificent Lake & Incredible Mountain Views 2 generous Bedrooms with Ensuites, master with spa bath and private lake side balcony. Downstairs a spacious Lounge with super comfortable twin bed couch set, (can be two singles or another large bed). Full kitchen and dining area with Patio, (BBQ), above the famous Frankton track, on the Lake's edge 2nd room king bed can be split (2 singles) by prior arrangement or longer stays Self-contained studio next door also 4 rent

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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 Queenstown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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A balcony area is shown with outdoor dining furniture overlooking a vibrant blue lake. Lush greenery lines the pathway below, and distant hills create a serene backdrop, partially obscured by neighboring buildings.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lakeside Apt: Easy Check-In, Free Parking & Wi-Fi

We invite you to stay at our Marina Apartment; our 2 Bedroom lakeside apartment features a full kitchen, open-concept-dining and living room, making it perfect for small families, groups and couples too. It is a private accommodation that you and your guests will be able to enjoy, all to yourselves. - Heatpump/AC - Unlimited WIFI - Free parking - Self check in - Fully equipped kitchen - Washing machine & Tumble dryer - Underfloor bathroom heating - Bike storage - Coffee machine

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A spacious living area features a deep blue sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a unique ottoman. Large glass doors provide breathtaking uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the distant snow-capped peaks, while inviting natural light enhances the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Tāhuna Lakefront Luxury

* LUXURY QUEENSTOWN LAKEFRONT ACCOMMODATION * UNLIMITED HIGH-SPEED WIFI - SMART TV - NESPRESSO MACHINE * UNINTERRUPTED LAKE VIEWS * WEEKLY RATES AVAILABLE Discover the epitome of luxury and convenience at this exquisite luxury Queenstown lakefront accommodation. Step onto the balcony and behold a mesmerising panorama that stretches across the expanse of Lake Wakatipu, while the iconic peaks of The Remarkables provide a stunning backdrop that seems almost unreal.

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A row of charming townhouse units is depicted, featuring wooden exteriors and peaked roofs. Each unit is equipped with large windows and private balconies, set against a backdrop of landscaped greenery. Stone steps lead to the entrance, showcasing a serene outdoor space.

Townhouse in Queenstown

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Million Dollar View!

Enjoy your stay in this spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom townhouse with magnificent lake and mountain views This townhouse has been fitted with furniture which includes, sofa, smart tv, internet, not to mention amazing king size beds, in which the bedrooms come with electric blankets, oil heaters and bed side tables. This townhouse has a fully equipped kitchen, its also fitted with a heat pump/air-con a washing machine and dryer is also available

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A spacious living area features large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A modern dining table is accompanied by upholstered chairs, while a cozy seating area includes a soft, inviting sofa. Natural light fills the room, complemented by a stylish pendant light overhead.

Home in Queenstown

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Highlands House: Scenic Lake Views & Free Parking

Luxury Lake View Retreat in Queenstown Two-Level Luxury: A short walk to town, this home offers stunning views from every floor. Spacious & Well-Equipped: Massive living areas and a gourmet kitchen, leading to an expansive deck with lake and mountain views. Elegantly Furnished: Luxurious bedding and bright, inviting interiors for a homely feel. Perfect for Entertaining: Bright and spacious, ideal for hosting with its welcoming ambiance.

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A contemporary building is depicted, featuring multiple expansive glass doors that open to an outdoor space. Lush grasses and shrubs border the structure, providing a natural contrast to the sleek lines of the architecture.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lake View @ Pounamu

Superb 5 star apartment with fantastic lakeview. Just within 10 minutes walking distance to Queenstown Stunning lake and mountain views from the open plan living/dining area and bedroom. It is beautifully fitted out for all your needs and will ensure a lovely stay. It has two carpark for your vehicle A short 5 minutes to Lake Wakatipu and the Queenstown trail. Just a short 10minute drive to the airport, Gibson valley and many more places!

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A spacious living area features a large glass sliding door opening to a balcony with stunning lake views. A stylish black leather sofa complements a rustic wooden coffee table on a cowhide rug. An outdoor dining set for four is visible on the balcony.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Luxury 2BR Apt. right by the Lake - Stunning Views

Luxury apartment, brand new, tastefully furnished, prime location directly on the shores of Lake Wakatipu offering incredible 180° views. Only a 5min drive to the city center, easy access to the ski fields. Located on the top floor, higher ceilings, bay windows & large balcony, private car park. Perfect for skiers: Drying rack for all your gear in a secure area right in front of your door. Please feel at home, relax & enjoy!

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A modern dining area is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a round black table with a decorative centerpiece. Large glass doors open to reveal stunning views of the lake and mountains, while the kitchen and outdoor seating are visible through the open space.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Right on the Lake Front!

Right on the lake esplanade you are a 2 minute flat walk and you're right in town! Located directly opposite St Omer’s Park with a children’s playground this location is rare and hard to beat! The apartment interior is modern and stylish with premium linen and all the luxurious extras. You have uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains and meters away from restaurants, shops & nightlife that Queenstown is renowned for.

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A bright living area features large windows with scenic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkable Mountains. A light wood dining table is surrounded by four white chairs, while a cozy gray sofa provides a comfortable spot to relax.

Apartment in Queenstown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Golden #1 on Adelaide

COMPLETELY REDECORATED! Right on the lake in Central Queenstown sits this newly redecorated, ground floor three bedroom apartment with a giant outdoor area and sweeping views of Lake Wakitipu and the Remarkable Mountains! 6 minute walk to the center of town. Perfect for a luxury escape to the mountains!