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76 Unique places to stay in Queenstown

Best family friendly Queenstown unique stays

Among the 76 accommodations in Queenstown, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Quirky Barn Experience, Fully Insulated And Warm - Queenstown
9.9 207 reviews
Queenstown
10/08 – 15/08
NZ$391/nighttotal: NZ$1955 (5 )

Quirky Barn Experience, Fully Insulated And Warm

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farm , Arthurs Point
This quirky barn conversion, located just a short distance from Arthurs Point village, offers stunning mountain views and easy access to the surrounding scenery.
The self-catering property, suitable for up to six guests, features a rustic design, a mezzanine floor, a wood burner, and a pool table, as well as access to a nearby porcelain doll museum.
Entire 2 Bedroom Detached Chalet, In Private Woodland With Valley Views. - Queenstown
10 181 reviews
Queenstown
22/09 – 25/09
NZ$486/nighttotal: NZ$1458 (3 )

Entire 2 Bedroom Detached Chalet, In Private Woodland With Valley Views.

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chalet , Arthurs Point
This charming chalet is situated just a short distance from Crown Range and Skippers Canyon, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the Arthurs Point area. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom chalet provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests, with a spacious 60 square meters of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private spa tub, a terrace, and a garden, as well as access to internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning.
Cosy Retro Cottage - Queenstown
9.7 219 reviews
Queenstown
31/10 – 13/12
NZ$347/nighttotal: NZ$14921 (43 )

Cosy Retro Cottage

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cabin , Dalefield
This charming cottage is situated in the heart of Dalefield, just 5km from the airport and 10km from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat amidst native bush with scenic views of Coronet Peak, Cardrona, and The Remarkables. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cosy cabin features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden where you can relax and soak in the stunning surroundings. The cabin also offers a unique loft space, ideal for additional guests, along with a host of amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, and parking.
Kiwi Chalet - Queenstown
9.9 688 reviews
Queenstown
22/09 – 23/09
NZ$565/nightfor 1 night

Kiwi Chalet

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cabin , Lake Hayes
The Kiwi Chalet is located on a hillside overlooking the mountains and farmland, just 6km from the historic town of Arrowtown and 15km from Queenstown Airport. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This self-catering property can comfortably accommodate two guests in its one bedroom and bathroom. The chalet offers modern amenities, including a heat pump, air conditioning, and a private outdoor seating area. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, access to the Queenstown cycle trail, and easy reach to nearby ski resorts, golf courses, and wineries.

Best Queenstown unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 76 accommodations in Queenstown, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Coronet View Chalet S - Queenstown
Queenstown
02/10 – 12/10
NZ$745/nighttotal: NZ$7450 (10 )

Coronet View Chalet S

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chalet , Speargrass Flat
This Speargrass Flat self-catering lodge is situated 7 minutes' drive from Queenstown's Convention Centre and 23 minutes' drive from The Remarkables ski area, offering easy access to local attractions.
The 50 square metre property includes a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and parking, comfortably sleeping two guests and providing Wi-Fi access.
Cabin In The Sky - Queenstown
Queenstown
31/12 – 01/01
NZ$1050/nightfor 1 night

Cabin In The Sky

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cabin , Queenstown
This secluded lodge, situated in a distinctive Queenstown locale, provides a unique retreat just 1.2 kilometres from the town centre, offering convenient access to shops and restaurants.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen and a Jacuzzi, ideal for unwinding after exploring the adventure capital.
The Hideaway - Hot Tub - Flat Walk To Town - Queenstown
Queenstown
20/07 – 02/08
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$3809 (13 )

The Hideaway - Hot Tub - Flat Walk To Town

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cabin , Queenstown
This pet-friendly 17 square metre cabin is situated a short, flat 500-metre walk from central Queenstown, providing convenient access to amenities, bars, restaurants, a supermarket, and public transport including bus routes and taxi services.
The compact accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom for two guests, with a kitchen and a shared hot tub available (operational 09:30-21:30, no children under 12), and is ideally located for exploring local bike and e-bike rentals and numerous hiking trails.
Ultimate Secluded Hideaway - Pekepeke Farm Cabin - Queenstown
10 8 reviews
Queenstown
20/07 – 02/08
NZ$1335/nighttotal: NZ$17355 (13 )

Ultimate Secluded Hideaway - Pekepeke Farm Cabin

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cabin , Queenstown
Pekepeke Farm Cabin, a secluded designer dwelling, is situated at the base of The Remarkables mountain range, offering an alpine experience near Queenstown.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with a hot tub, and a spacious deck, with floor-to-ceiling glass providing views of the mountains.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Queenstown

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in and around Queenstown?

    For a hidden gem, head to the Bob's Cove walk. It's a short but stunning walk along the shores of Lake Wakatipu, offering incredible views of the mountains. For something a bit further out, try the Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge. It's a historic bridge with incredible views of the river and surrounding landscape.
  • What attractions are Queenstown and the nearby cities famous for?

    Queenstown is known for its adventure activities like bungy jumping, jet boating, and skiing. Nearby, you can visit the historic gold mining town of Arrowtown, or take a scenic drive to Glenorchy, which is often used as a filming location for movies like Lord of the Rings.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Queenstown?

    Queenstown has four distinct seasons, so pack accordingly. In summer, you'll need lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. In winter, you'll need warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and a beanie. Remember, the weather can change quickly, so pack for all conditions.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Queenstown?

    Queenstown has good mobile phone coverage and Wi-Fi is widely available in most cafes, hotels, and restaurants. If you're venturing into more remote areas, you might have limited coverage, so it's a good idea to download maps and offline content beforehand.
  • What other cities should you visit around Queenstown?

    If you're looking for a day trip, Wanaka is a beautiful town on the shores of Lake Wanaka, known for its stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere. Further afield, you can visit the vibrant city of Dunedin, famous for its historic architecture and quirky attractions.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Queenstown before booking?

    Queenstown has a range of unique accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to cosy cabins and quirky glamping sites. Before booking, check the location and accessibility, as some unique stays may be located in remote areas. Also, consider the amenities and facilities offered, as some unique stays may have limited services.

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Best Queenstown unusual places with a garden

Tiny Home- Huge Remarkable Alpine Views - Queenstown
9.7 70 reviews
Queenstown
27/06 – 29/09
NZ$440/nighttotal: NZ$41360 (94 )

Tiny Home- Huge Remarkable Alpine Views

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cabin , Queenstown
This Queenstown self-catering cottage boasts breathtaking Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables mountain range views, situated a short distance from Queenstown's town centre.
The modern one-bedroom tiny home sleeps three, featuring a king-size bed, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom; enjoy the large French doors and outdoor space, but note that there's no TV or Wi-Fi.
Walk To Town 41b Alpine Chalet - Queenstown
9.4 16 reviews
Queenstown
15/11 – 16/11
NZ$835/nightfor 1 night

Walk To Town 41b Alpine Chalet

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apartment , Queenstown
This charming chalet is situated in central Queenstown, just a short distance from Steamer Wharf and Skyline Queenstown, offering easy access to the town's main attractions while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. It boasts excellent user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 48 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, parking, and internet access, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Cottage - Queenstown
9.2 19 reviews
Queenstown
11/08 – 14/08
NZ$1333/nighttotal: NZ$3999 (3 )

The Cottage

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chalet , Queenstown
This charming chalet is located in Queenstown, just a short drive from the Queenstown Event Centre, Skyline Gondola and Luge, and Lake Wakatipu. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and parking, as well as the opportunity to explore the area's many outdoor activities.
Moon View–remarkable, Lake Wakatipu & Aurora Views - Queenstown
Queenstown
19/08 – 28/08
NZ$419/nighttotal: NZ$3771 (9 )

Moon View–remarkable, Lake Wakatipu & Aurora Views

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cabin , Queenstown
Moon View, a secluded mountain lodge, is situated in Frankton, just 6 minutes (approximately 9.6 kilometres) from Queenstown Airport and 8 minutes (approximately 12.8 kilometres) from Queenstown town centre, offering uninterrupted panoramic views of The Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu.
This lodge accommodates two guests with a luxurious Super King bed, a wood-burning fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, a bathtub with mountain views, and a private balcony, with amenities including a microwave, mini fridge, espresso machine, and toaster, plus opportunities for stargazing and Aurora Australis viewing.

Best Queenstown unusual places with a sauna

Coronet View Chalet - Queenstown
9.5 4 reviews
Queenstown
22/09 – 25/09
NZ$857/nighttotal: NZ$2571 (3 )

Coronet View Chalet

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chalet , Frankton
Coronet View Chalet is a Frankton self-catering property located 8km from Queenstown Airport, 7.7km from the Queenstown Event Centre, and 14.6km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge.
This 50 square metre lodge offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
The Moonlight Dome Retreat - Queenstown
9.8 199 reviews
Queenstown
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$539/nighttotal: NZ$1078 (2 )

The Moonlight Dome Retreat

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bubble , Queenstown
This bubble is located in a private woodland above the Shotover River, just a short drive from Queenstown. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The bubble has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a luxurious outdoor antique bath, a queen-size bed with stunning views, and a cosy interior with rugs, furs, candles, and an electric fireplace.
Cabin With Stunning Lake And Mountain View. - Queenstown
9.7 39 reviews
Queenstown
03/07 – 06/07
NZ$405/nighttotal: NZ$1215 (3 )

Cabin With Stunning Lake And Mountain View.

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cabin , Kawarau Falls
This studio apartment in Kelvin Heights offers stunning lake views and is a 10-minute walk from the Hilton Queenstown, providing convenient access to dining, spa facilities, and a water taxi service to downtown Queenstown.
This pet-friendly cabin features a kitchen, bathroom, private outdoor spa, and BBQ facilities, with off-street parking and capacity for two guests.
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