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Low season | June |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 147 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 189 |
When to book a vacation rental in Queenstown
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- Booking Queenstown holiday rentals in the town centre is a great way to experience a wide range of outdoor activities. Novotel Queenstown Lakeside is a great base for your holiday and you will find many tour companies nearby, where you can plan your water sports and bungee-jumping adventures.
- If you are looking for a Queenstown house rental close to the airport, Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is located in Frankton. You will find plenty of accommodation options in Frankton, including the 2-bedroom Cherry Apartment, less than 2 km from the airport.
- Arrowtown is a charming village around 20 km northwest of Queenstown, which was the centre of the New Zealand gold rush in the late 1800s. Book a stay at Arrowtown House Boutique Hotel and explore the area to discover the fascinating local history of the region.
- If you don’t have your own vehicle, booking a Queenstown holiday rental in the downtown area will put you a stone’s throw from cafes, restaurants and shops, as well as bars and nightlife. Ramada Queenstown Central is within walking distance of the shopping and restaurant precinct.
- Queenstown is a great location for a ski holiday or outdoor adventures with your family, with a range of motels, hotels and self-catering holiday homes in the town centre and along the waterfront. Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel is less than a 10min walk from Kiwi Park Queenstown, where you can see native birds and reptiles.
- Vacation rentals in Queenstown are around 44% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Queenstown.
- The best vacation rental properties in Queenstown are Haven Suite Luxury 5 Star (9.6, 38 reviews), Commonage Villas by Staysouth (9.6, 25), and Azur Luxury Lodge (9.6, 64), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
- If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Queenstown, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Queenstown can be found in June and July.
- The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Queenstown is Thursday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
- Book your Queenstown vacation rental more than 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price.
- Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Queenstown for 5 days.
- The cheapest Queenstown vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 152, while the most expensive was C$ 352.
FAQs when booking a vacation home in Queenstown
How much is a vacation rental for a week in Queenstown?
The average price for a weekly Queenstown vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 4,748.
How much is a vacation rental for a month in Queenstown?
The average price for a monthly Queenstown vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 20,349.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Queenstown?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Queenstown. You’ll find lodges, apartments, villas, vacation villages, cottages and homestays.
What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Queenstown?
There are many types of properties available for Queenstown vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Reavers Lodge and St James Apartments.
Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Queenstown?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Queenstown vacation rentals, with around 3% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
How much is a vacation rental in Queenstown?
KAYAK users have found vacation rentals in Queenstown for as cheap as C$ 126 in the last 3 days. The average price is C$ 678.
How much is a vacation rental in Queenstown for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found Queenstown vacation rentals for tonight for as low as C$ 142. Search here for similar prices
How can I find vacation rentals near me in Queenstown?
Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.
Where should I stay if I want to go skiing in Queenstown?
Queenstown is home to some of the best ski fields in New Zealand. Popular areas include Cardrona Alpine Resort, Coronet Peak, Treble Cone and The Remarkables. You will find a number of resorts and Queenstown holiday homes close to the slopes, including Skye Scape, a three-bedroom residence that is less than 20 km from The Remarkables Ski Area.
Which Queenstown holiday rentals are close to golf courses?
If you’d like to book some tee time while you’re in Queenstown, you will find championship golf courses within 20 km of the city centre. If you prefer self-catering accommodation, Jack’s Point Retreat A is a three-bedroom rental only minutes from the fairways of Jack’s Point Golf Course.
Where should I stay if I want a room with a view?
Only about 3 km west of the Queenstown town centre, the residential neighbourhood of Fernhill is set at the top of a steep hill and boasts spectacular views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. Amaroo Holiday House offers luxury accommodation for families or a group of friends, featuring five bedrooms, a hot tub and an outdoor log fire, with large windows framing remarkable views of the lake and mountains.
What is a good area for a romantic escape?
There is a wide range of Queenstown holiday rentals for a romantic getaway, including high-end hotels and holiday homes with spectacular views of the lake. For a relaxing break on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa has a heated pool, sauna and spa. To get to the centre of town, convenient water taxis can transport guests across the lake.