Kawarau Falls holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Kawarau Falls

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The majestic setting of Kawarau Falls is ready to explore

The mountains and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Kawarau Falls. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Kawarau Falls

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Kawarau Falls a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jacks Point Golf Course (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • The Remarkables Ski Area (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Amisfield Winery (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Kiwi and Birdlife Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Onsen Hot Pools (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Millbrook Resort Golf Course (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kawarau Falls

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kawarau Falls. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Queenstown Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Queenstown Gardens (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Moke Lake (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Lake Wakatipu (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Frankton Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Bob's Peak (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

Transport options to and around Kawarau Falls

The nearest airport is in Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is 32.1 mi (51.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kawarau Falls when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Kawarau Falls, the Frankton area is an excellent choice. This neighbourhood boasts a picturesque setting alongside Lake Wakatipu and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Frankton is conveniently located close to Queenstown, making it easy to access the vibrant town's shops, restaurants, and entertainment options while enjoying a more tranquil atmosphere. The area features a variety of properties, ranging from modern apartments to charming cottages, suiting different tastes and budgets.

One of the top attractions near Frankton is the stunning Frankton Track, which provides a scenic walking and cycling route that meanders along the lake's edge, offering breathtaking vistas and a chance to immerse yourself in the beautiful landscape. Additionally, the historic Kawarau Bridge, famous for its bungee jumping, is just a short drive away, providing thrill-seekers with an unforgettable experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kawarau Falls?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kawarau Falls to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kawarau Falls holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kawarau Falls on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Kawarau Falls ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Kawarau Falls in Otago, travellers should consider the nearby town of Queenstown, which is renowned for its stunning landscapes and proximity to several ski areas. Queenstown offers a variety of accommodation options, including modern chalets and luxury apartments that often feature amenities such as hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens, and expansive living areas with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Properties in the Queenstown area provide convenient access to the ski fields at The Remarkables and Coronet Peak, both just a short drive away. Many rentals are designed for comfort after a long day on the slopes, with features like ski storage, drying rooms, and cosy fireplaces.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kawarau Falls?
In Kawarau Falls, holiday houses are the most common type of rental, with around 10 available in the area. These properties often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, several villas, cottages, and apartments are also offered, providing a variety of options for different preferences. The villas typically include luxurious amenities such as private pools and landscaped gardens, while cottages often exude a quaint charm with rustic furnishings.
Are there any family house rentals in Kawarau Falls?
In Kawarau Falls, Otago, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 11 options to choose from. This picturesque area, known for its stunning landscapes and proximity to the famous Kawarau River, offers a delightful setting for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces that are great for children to play and explore.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kawarau Falls is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls?
In Kawarau Falls, Otago, there are about 12 holiday rentals that cater to remote work needs, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, designated desk areas, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring that you can maintain productivity during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kawarau Falls holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kawarau Falls with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kawarau Falls?
In Kawarau Falls, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are ideal for those who prefer self-catering during their stay. Many properties also feature modern conveniences such as dishwashers, making meal preparation and clean-up a breeze. Guests can enjoy stunning views of both the lake and surrounding mountains from their rentals, enhancing the overall experience of this picturesque area. Furthermore, rentals typically come with ovens, allowing for versatile cooking options.
How early should I book a Kawarau Falls holiday rental?
Book your Kawarau Falls holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Kawarau Falls home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kawarau Falls holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kawarau Falls holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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