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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.
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Architectural home at Arrow
We welcome you to come and stay in a beautiful piece of paradise! Our architecturally designed little home by award winning architect, Anna-Marie Chin is nestled against beautiful exposed schist rock in a stunning landscape. There are 3 acres of land to roam on and the views from the land are stunning! The lounge has north facing high angled windows allowing all day sun and provides stunning views of the hills beyond and the gorgeous Central Otago landscape. From the west sliding doors and the built in window seat you have stunning views of the Remarkables. The Queenstown trail is right outside your door so it is a fabulous location for walking and biking. Come and stay and see for yourself!
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Mt Rosa Retreat
A brand new house in the Gibbston Valley. Enjoy stunning views of Coronet Peak and the valley, with Arrowtown less than 15 minutes drive away. Situated in the Mt Rosa vineyard it’s a perfect location for those wanting to explore the famous Gibbston Valley wineries and the surrounding Queenstown area. Quiet, rural and surrounded by mountains, Queenstown's attractions are all within a short driving distance. Cycle trails from your doorstep, its a great place to base yourself for lots of exploring.
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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.
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"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.
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Arrow Junction Cottage
Overlooking the picturesque views of the Crown Range sits Birdwoods Cottage.This self-contained cottage has 1 private Bedroom, Bathroom, Lounge, Kitchenette and Laundry. The space has beautiful natural light and soft warm tones with windows taking advantage of the rural views throughout the cottage. This cottage will make you feel like you have been transported to Africa with the exquisite artwork and sculptures around the cottage and property making this a unique holiday home experience.
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★★★ Arrowtown Charming Cottage ★★★
This charming Arrowtown cottage offers a perfect home away from home. Located in a quiet & peaceful street bordering scenic reserves within walking distance to the historic town centre. Central warm clean, & very well equipped incl. WiFi, Nespresso coffee, free view TV and 2 mountain bikes - Cycle, walking & hiking trails at backdoor adjacent to Arrow River. - Storage for skis, & golf clubs Just minutes to international golf courses, 15 min to Queenstown Airport & 20 mins to ski fields
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Glencairn
Glencairn is a unique and family-friendly place. It is located on a 12 acre rural lifestyle block only 15 mins from Arrowtown with stunning views of the Remarkables and Coronet Peak. The guesthouse is made up from three separate units linked with a hardwood pergola and private outdoor BBQ and dining area. Glencairn is situated perfectly between Wanaka and Queenstown allowing you to easily explore the Wakitipu basin during the day and escape to your rural sanctuary at night.
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Calvert Vineyard cottage
A stunning vineyard cottage on Felton Road with large bedroom / living area and ensuite bathroom including full size enamel bath. A deep, covered deck with table and chairs and sofa to soak in the scenery from sunrise to sunset and then take in the stunning night sky. Situated among and overlooking highly respected vineyards. Less than 15 mins walk to five wineries / tasting rooms, and immediately opposite a 1 - 2 hour walkway that meanders through an historic gold mining area.
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Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago
Welcome to lakefront Tranquility, located in the old part of Cromwell. A modern open plan design is perfect for your holiday adventures. In Winter, the log fire is ready to roar and with a glass of Central Otago's finest. A perfect ski holiday base. In Summer watch the boats go past whilst sitting on the deck. Why would you want to be anywhere else? Your perfect all-seasons destination in heart of Central Otago. We live just down the road so can help with anything you require.
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New stylish Arrowtown Apartment
Welcome to our beautiful 2 bedroom self-contained unit located in Arrowtown 1 min walk to Millbrook Resort and 15 min walk to central Arrowtown. The apartment is to the side of our main house. It has its own private entrance. We have built the apartment to have views out to mountains. This is perfect for an individual, couple, or family. Please note there is some building going on around the apartment as this is a new area. Which happens from 7:30am to 4:30pm .
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SLOPEHILL RETREAT
We welcome you to come and enjoy our slice of paradise. The self-contained cottage is located on our small rural lifestyle block in the heart of the Wakatipu Basin a short drive to Queenstown, Arrowtown, Airport. The cottage is nestled away with a private garden for you to enjoy. Modern 2-bedroomed, open-plan kitchen/dining/living/separate bathroom/toilet/large deck/shared driveway. Bedroom 1 has a queen bed, bedroom 2 has the option of two single or king beds.
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When is the best time to visit Gibbston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $393 AUD | $335 AUD | $291 AUD | $289 AUD | $241 AUD | $273 AUD | $311 AUD | $265 AUD | $282 AUD | $287 AUD | $314 AUD | $420 AUD |
| 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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