Holiday houses in Cromwell Gorge

Heart of Gold in Gibbston Valley

Original Historic Goldminers Stone Cottage located on the Gibbston River, bike and walking trail with easy access to local wineries. Featured in the latest edition of the NZ Lonely Planet guide - This award winning beautifully restored original Goldminers cottage dates back to 1874. Set in the heart of Gibbston Valley with 360 degree views of the Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Waitiri station the cottage provides a peaceful and relaxing base to explore the surrounding area. The cottage interior is an open plan studio layout with a cosy sitting area at one end with a partly screened bedrrom area at the other end, with an adjacent separate bathroom. The bathroom is spacious with separate shower and bath. The bedroom area features a queen bed and you walk through to the lounge, dining and kitchenette area. The kitchen features a stove top and microwave combo oven. Fridge, kettle and toaster. The cottage is great for 2 guests, but can sleep 2 additional guests on the sofa bed in the sitting area, as this converts to a double bed and full linen is supplied. Cuddle up in front of the warm cosy fire, relax and unwind. Walking distance to 3 local wineries and walking trails to Nevis Bluff, Mt Rosa and Coal Pit Road. Situated directly on the new Gibbston River Trail you can bike to the Gibbston Tavern, Peregrine Winery, Gibbston Valley winery and AJ Hacket Bungy bridge. Then continue directly onto the Queenstown Trails to Arrowtown and Queenstown from the door. Easy access to the Gibbston Valley station new Rabbit Ridge bike trails recently opened. Gibbston is 10 minutes drive to Arrowtown and 20 minutes to Queenstown Airport. Cromwell and Bannockburn are 20mins drive. Wanaka is 40mins either via the Crown Range or by going through Cromwell. The cottage is easy access to all activities in and around Queenstown and very handy to the many ski fields in both Queenstown and Wanaka in the winter. Set in its own garden on our 6 acre property where we built a Strawbale house you are welcome to visit the horses, collect eggs from our chickens and pat our sheep. Help yourself to our seasonal produce from the garden. Bikes are available for use to explore the trails Firewood is supplied Outdoor furniture and a BBQ are provided for outdoor living *Linen supplied and included with rental. *Visitors to clean-up and leave the property as found.

The Studio - Modern stay in Old Cromwell

A short stroll from picturesque Old Cromwell, enjoy a comfortable stay at this tastefully renovated studio. The one-room studio has everything you need - A main living space with queen bed, lounge area, kitchenette and dining, and a separate spacious bathroom. Carefully selected furnishings and artwork adorn the space, to create a stylish yet cozy feel. High windows provide privacy and capture the hills surrounding Cromwell. Outside, enjoy a glass of wine on the private, sun-drenched patio.

Wow mountain views above the wineries of Gibbston.

Amazing mountain views above Gibbston' s famous winery area. High up away from the noisy road we have 5 acres of garden. Your apartment, with its own front door is attached to our home but feels very private. It is newly redecorated with an open plan kitchen, lounge, dining room. Two bedrooms both with shower ensuites , one a king bed and the other a king or 2 single beds. Enjoy our log burning fire or go outside and enjoy the outdoor brazier while sipping a local wine and stargazing.

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

"Cherry Cottage" A touch of class in Cromwell

Cherry Cottage is a luxurious, one bedroomed getaway designed in a classic Central Otago architectural style. The cottage is positioned amongest a working orchard on sunny Ripponvale Road where stone fruit, grapes and of course cherries are abundant. Positioned to enjoy the sun with large timber decks ideal to take in the view and striking sunsets with a glass of local Pinot Noir. Located 5 mins from Cromwell, 40 mins from Wanaka and 45 minute drive to Queenstown and International Airport.

The Guest House @ Cherry Tree Farm

Welcome to Cherry Tree Farm, Cromwell. Stay in our beautiful self contained guest house set within the gardens of our urban farm and cherry orchard. The Guest House comprises an open plan kitchen, dining and living area. The living area has a sofa and a daybed. A separate bedroom offers a Queen bed and there is a bathroom with shower. The living area can also be converted to accomodate either 2 single beds or a king double. This makes The Guest House a perfect space for up to 4 people.

Restful Retreat One-Bedroom Unit

Welcome to our new built self-container unit. You will enjoy the views of mountain and orchard in this beautiful country. 15 mins walk or 2 mins drive to the town centre, supermarkets, and restaurants. It’s close to walking tracks just 10 mins walk to Lake Dunstan. 45 mins drive to Queenstown and Cardrona and 30 mins drive to Wanaka. Easy to access all ski field near at Cromwell. This is a great location for exploring the Cromwell numerous vineyards and the Central Otago area.

Lakeside Retreat Cromwell Near Queenstown Wānaka

Welcome to Lakeside Retreat! Your luxurious Central Otago experience starts here staying at our stunning cottage with simply breath-taking panoramic views over Lake Dunstan and an epic backdrop of Mt Pisa. We are conveniently located in a boutique vineyard on the shores of lake Dunstan, Cromwell. Your very own wood fired hot tub available during your stay. 10 minutes drive from central Cromwell. 30 minutes drive from Wanaka and 55 minutes drive from Queenstown.

"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.

Historic Cromwell Retreat- Donegal Gardens

The perfect retreat - a spacious holiday home in the heart of Central Otago — close to Cromwell, Bannockburn wineries, Lake Dunstan, the Kawarau Gorge, and literally a stone's throw from the Rail Trail. Enjoy a private garden setting, generous living and dining areas, and easy access to Queenstown and Wanaka. Perfect for couples, friends, or families looking for a relaxing base to explore vineyards, cycling trails, skiing, or simply soak up the views.

Self Contained Loft - BAR2-1

Very spacious (65m2) self contained Loft overlooking a peaceful rural cottage garden. Enjoy the high ceiling, fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bathroom. 2km from Cromwell and all its amenities, 1 km from Lake Dunstan, set in the heart of the Central Otago wine region and the 4 epic biking trails. In the winter, enjoy the proximity to the Wanaka and Queenstown 5 ski fields. The king bed can split into 2 single beds to add more flexibility.

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.