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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Alexandra

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Alexandra holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Alexandra holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Alexandra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Alexandra
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Thyme Lane Heritage Cottage
The rammed earth cottage is over 100 years old. Thyme Lane is a rural setting in an historic gold mining area. It's near the Lake Dunstan cycle trail, the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Roxburgh Trail. Five minutes to Alexandra or Clyde. One hour’s drive to Queenstown. Enjoy the outdoor space, nearby vineyards and orchards, and local cafes. You'll have your own cottage with bedroom (kingsize bed), ensuite bathroom, and living room with kitchenette (microwave, single hotplate, sink). Weber BBQ.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
The Old Post Office
This apartmment is well maintained and renovated, It is located on the first floor of Alexandra's original Post office building. Located in the centre of Alexandra close to shops, cafes and bars with views of Central Otago's unique landscape, mountains and ever changing skies. Moments away from abundant walking and cycling trails including Central Otago Rail Trail, Roxburgh Gorge and River Tracks. Nearby the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers offer boating, fishing, swimming and even gold panning.
Indoor spacesFamilyBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews
The Leaning Oak! On A Budget With A Twist!
Rustic country style accommodation set in a rural setting, private and not shared 2 mins drive to historic Clyde township, hours drive to Queenstown/ Wanaka. Close to the Central Otago rail trail, river track, vineyards, orchards 2 bedrooms- 1 double bed, 1 single beds, and 2 single beds + 1 double bed in lounge area, Please Note; Toilet, shower and 1 bedroom access through external entrances only. All rooms heated in winter $97 for 2 guests and $30 extra's. Continental breakfast included
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews
Fabulous spacious Clyde indoor-outdoor retreat.
House is located in a quiet cul-de-sac. This stylish house with a fabulous new kitchen and comfy beds is set in a beautiful private yard with lovely trees and garden with large deck and plenty of outdoor living. It's the perfect place to rest and relax. The house has everything you will need and is only a 7 or 8 minute walk from Clyde's gorgeous main street with lovely cafes and restaurants, shops and the bike hire/ rail trail businesses. Easy drives to Alexandra, Wanaka & Cromwell.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Trail View Apartment Alexandra.
Elevated above the Manuherikia river with dramatic schist rock faces and river views, our spacious,and warm ground floor apartment is nestled next to the Central Otago Rail Trail, Matangi Station Mountain Bike Park, and walking tracks. Cafes and restaurants are a few minutes walk along the scenic river track passing the historic shaky bridge. The river track is accessed from our property. It is a 30min drive to Highlands Motorsport Park, and one hour to both Queenstown and Wanaka.
Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Old Man Vineyard Cottage.
Our cosy cottage is nestled amongst the vines at the home of Wild Irishman Vineyard. It offers 2 spacious bdrms w Queen beds & w/robes. Situated only 4mins drive to both Clyde & Alexandra, you're just moments to the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Dunstan trail among others. After cycling & exploring this wonderful region, take a swim in the shallows of the Clutha River (access at the bottom of our site) or relax in the sun on your own balcony. Your well behaved dog is welcome too!
Indoor spacesFamilyCondition
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Cosy and Convenient
A private apartment with its own entrance attached to the main house. Private parking space and secure storage for bicycles, if needed. The apartment has a relaxing area with wifi, television including Netflix attached to a kitchenette with crockery, utensils, toaster, fridge and a microwave for heating pre-prepared food. There are no cooking facilities. A separate sleeping area contains a comfortable queen sized bed and ensuite. A friendly cat lives in the main house.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
"The Prospector on Miners"
We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Sunny Clyde Bungalow
Escape to a private spacious 3 bedroom house in Clyde - the heart of Central Otago. The lounge opens out onto a nice sunny deck which is perfect for those beautiful sunny Central Otago evenings. If you enjoy playing golf, the Clyde golf course is just across the road. The town centre is a nice 1.5km walk along the main street. Here you will find cafes, restaurants, bike shops, movie theatres and the friendly locals. So many famous bike tracks close by.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Magical loft among the trees - Homewood Retreat
You'll love this unique romantic log cabin, nestled among the pine trees, in a private retreat. Homewood Retreat is just 5 minutes from Alexandra and the Central Otago Rail Trail, 10 min from Clyde and an hour from all the attractions of Queenstown, Wanaka and the ski fields. Homewood guests are able to explore the forest and cycle trails, relax under the spectacular night sky, enjoy a magical picnic among the pines and so much more…
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
"Thyme Out" - kick back, relax and enjoy
Welcome to "Thyme Out" situated in historic Clyde. A short walk to restaurants, bars, movie theatre & shops. A short drive has you in Alexandra or you can drive 20 minutes to nearby Cromwell. We have set this house up so that it really is home away from home. Quality linen (sheets/towels/duvets), new lounge suite, snuggly throws & essentials such as nespresso coffee machine. Guests are welcome to use anything which is in the pantry.
FamilyKitchenSleep quality
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Willowbrook Retreat
Nestled beneath the mountains of Central Otago, Willowbrook Retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Whether you're wandering the winding path beneath the sweeping willow trees, soaking under the stars in the outdoor bath, or curling up by the fire as day turns to night and golden light dances over the mountains —this luxury cabin stay offers the perfect sanctuary for both adventure and rest.
Indoor spacesFamilyBreakfast
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsPopular amenities for Alexandra family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Lakeside Retreat Cromwell Near Queenstown Wānaka
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Modern Cromwell
FamilyKitchenQuiet
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Central Alexandra - Rivers Retreat
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Sunny Bannockburn Escape
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Mabula Villas - A Romantic Oasis
Indoor spacesKitchenSolo travel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Chalet Two - Creekside
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Lakeside Retreat - Dome Rosé Cromwell, Queenstown
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Villa
FamilyCheck-inSleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

A Cyclist's Haven | E-Bike Rentals On-Site
FamilyKitchenDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
ClydeThyme - A quintessential kiwi holiday house.
Indoor spacesFamilyBarbecue
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Modern private suite on local cherry orchard🍒
FamilyIndoor spacesWi-Fi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
Cottage nestled in the Vines
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
The Guest House @ Cherry Tree Farm
KitchenFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Cycle On Inn - bike trail & lakefront Pisa Mooring
FamilyKitchenCheckout
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Townhouse in Central location
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Clyde Orchard House
FamilyKitchenTV
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Charming Cardrona Alpine Villa
FamilyKitchenPool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Cardrona (29) NZ's Skiing Hotspot!!!
KitchenIndoor spacesLaundry
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Waterfront Retreat with Spa & Sauna
FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Imrama - Haven in Cromwell
Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Cardrona Ridge by Aotearoa Escapees
Indoor spacesKitchenComfort
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
2 Bedroom Villa Cardrona
FamilyIndoor spacesDecor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Studio
KitchenFamilyParking
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Ōrau Cottage - Cardrona Valley
KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Alexandra?
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| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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