This charming cottage is located just a short drive from Wanaka, Queenstown, and Cromwell, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Cardrona Valley. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property comfortably sleeps six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a BBQ area, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 121 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$175/nighttotal: A$2100 (12 )
One Bedroom Unit In Arrowtown, Close To Cycle Trails, And Main Attractions
1 2
apartment , Arrowtown
This Arrowtown apartment enjoys a peaceful mountainside setting, less than 1.2 miles from St Patrick's Church, Mary MacKillop's Cottage, and Tobin's Track, with the Lakes District Museum and Off The Wall Gallery also within 2km. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes free WiFi, a washing machine, a kitchenette with a microwave and stovetop, plus added conveniences like an electric kettle and hairdryer.
8.8 3 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
21/06 – 23/06
A$516/nighttotal: A$1032 (2 )
Cardrona Valley Escape - Cardrona Holiday Home
3 2
apartment , Cardrona
This house is situated just 3.5km from the Cardrona Distillery and within 15km of both the Cardrona Alpine Resort and Valley View Quad Chair, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Cardrona region. It has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. This property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests comfortably within its 130 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 8 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$544/nighttotal: A$6528 (12 )
Arrowtown On Adamson
3 2
apartment , Arrowtown
This Arrowtown house, a short 0.3km walk from a supermarket and 0.8km from Arrowtown village centre, offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and the scenic Arrowtown Lakes District. Sleeping up to six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering property features a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and is fully fenced, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Arrowtown.
10 1 review
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$282/nighttotal: A$3384 (12 )
Poochies Palace Arrowtown
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cabin , Arrowtown
This self-contained cottage offers a prime location in historic Arrowtown, just a 2-minute walk from the village centre. The peaceful, beautifully styled accommodation sleeps two guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom with underfloor heating, air conditioning, and internet access, all set within a private garden with orchard views.
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$436/nighttotal: A$5232 (12 )
Tranquil Arrowtown Crib
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apartment , Arrowtown
This Arrowtown flat is situated 1.2 kilometres from the historic main street, accessible via a scenic 12-minute riverside walk. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a wood burner for comfort.
10 44 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
21/06 – 23/06
A$496/nighttotal: A$992 (2 )
Cardrona Alpine Chalet Two - Creekside
2 2
chalet , Cardrona
The Creekside chalet is situated in the Cardrona Valley, approximately 0.05km from the Cardrona Hotel, close to Cardrona Alpine Resort and the Snow Farm NZ. This renovated two-bedroom lodge sleeps six, boasting a cosy open-plan layout, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, and a garden, plus the option to book an adjacent property for larger groups.
9.4 35 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
21/06 – 23/06
A$181/nighttotal: A$362 (2 )
Studio 18 Cardrona
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studio , Cardrona
Studio 18 Cardrona, a self-contained apartment, is situated 26km from Puzzling World and offers easy access to Cardrona's attractions. This 31-square-metre unit sleeps two guests and boasts a private hot tub, private pool, fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
10 19 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$466/nighttotal: A$5592 (12 )
Arrowtown Cottage On Centennial
1 2
apartment , Arrowtown
This Arrowtown cottage is situated 0.4km from the Arrow River track and a 10-minute walk from Arrowtown's main street, offering easy access to both the river and the town centre. The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a garden, outdoor fireplace, and parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Cardrona Alpine Resort
21/06 – 23/06
A$363/nighttotal: A$726 (2 )
Cardrona All Season Villa #44 Ski~hike~bike~soak
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apartment , Cardrona
This two-bedroom villa is located at 2326 Cardrona, a 5-minute drive from the Cardrona ski field entrance and a short walk from the Cardrona Hotel and general store. This self-contained apartment accommodates up to five guests and features an open-plan living area with a deck offering rural views, a fully equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace, and access to a shared heated pool and spa.
9.5 2242 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$547/nighttotal: A$6564 (12 )
Millbrook Resort
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resort , Arrowtown
Millbrook Resort is located in the picturesque countryside, 20 kilometres from both Arrowtown and Queenstown International Airport. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Millbrook Resort is spread across 650 acres of beautiful countryside, offering a variety of accommodation options, including studios, suites, and luxurious homes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and several dining options.
Cardrona Alpine Resort
21/06 – 23/06
A$529/nighttotal: A$1058 (2 )
Cardrona Alpine Luxe
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house , Cardrona
Cardrona Alpine Luxe is a lodge located in Cardrona, 26 kilometres from Puzzling World and 37 kilometres from Queenstown Event Centre. This family-friendly lodge offers 180 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 15 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, and barbecue facilities, plus the opportunity for cycling.
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9.5 54 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$376/nighttotal: A$3384 (9 )
Cardrona Villa With Pool And Jacuzzi
3 3
apartment , Cardrona
The Cardrona Mountain Chalet with Pool and Jacuzzi is located in Cardrona, just 26 kilometres from Puzzling World and 37 kilometres from Queenstown Event Centre, offering a peaceful retreat in a stunning mountainous setting. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is spacious, with a floor area of 107 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a heated pool, jacuzzi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony with mountain views, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the surrounding area.
10 387 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$381/nighttotal: A$4572 (12 )
The Arrow Nest
1 2
apartment , Arrowtown
The Arrow Nest apartment is situated in Arrowtown, a short drive from Queenstown, close to both skiing and hiking trails, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's outdoor activities. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom apartment, spanning 70 square metres, comfortably accommodates two guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a private pool and patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.5 156 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$169/nighttotal: A$1521 (9 )
Cardrona Alpine Studio
1 3
apartment , Cardrona
This studio apartment is located just a short drive from the Cardrona Alpine Resort and a minute's walk from the Cardrona General Store, in a peaceful setting close to the Cardrona Valley. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience. The studio has one bedroom and one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher, microwave, two-element hob, and fridge, as well as a washing machine and dryer. Guests can also enjoy free access to the resort's hot pool, swimming pools, and barbecue facilities.
9.4 43 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$295/nighttotal: A$2655 (9 )
Cardrona Holiday Villa
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house , Cardrona
The Cardrona Holiday Villa is located in Cardrona, just 280 metres from the Cardrona Hotel and within easy reach of the Valley View Quad (11km) and Whitestar Express (14km), making it a great base for exploring the stunning Cardrona Valley. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The villa offers 93 square metres of space, comfortably sleeping up to 7 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private pool, hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a spa, as well as a range of other amenities and activities perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Best Cardrona Alpine Resort lodging with jacuzzi
9.3 15 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$314/nighttotal: A$2826 (9 )
Cardrona Cabin (#4) - Mountain Bike & Pool!
1 3
cabin , Cardrona
This Cardrona holiday lodge is situated near the Cardrona Distillery and offers convenient access to local ski fields and hiking trails, with distances varying but all within a reasonable driving radius. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher), a shared spa and heated swimming pool, plus a gas fireplace and stunning mountain views.
10 1 review
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$732/nighttotal: A$6588 (9 )
Abodo Alpine Eco Villa Family Units
7 3
house , Cardrona
The Abodo Alpine Eco Villa Family Units are located in Cardrona, New Zealand, approximately 15km from Puzzling World and 37km from Queenstown Event Centre. This seven-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps 27 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an eco-friendly design; nearby attractions include the Skyline Gondola and Luge, and the Kawarau Suspension Bridge.
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$473/nighttotal: A$4257 (9 )
Abodo Alpine Eco Villa (Spa)
1 3
apartment , Cardrona
This four-bedroom Cardrona villa, situated in Cardrona Village midway between Queenstown (approx. 40km) and Wanaka (approx. 30km), offers convenient access to year-round activities such as mountain biking and horse trekking. The property boasts a Stoke Spa hot tub, secure bike and ski storage, sleeps eight guests comfortably, and includes a dishwasher, air conditioning, and a landscaped garden; an adjacent villa is available for larger groups, increasing capacity to fourteen.
8.4 18 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$365/nighttotal: A$3285 (9 )
Camp Cardrona Apartments
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apartment , Cardrona
This spacious three-bedroom apartment at Camp Cardrona, Cardrona district, is located approximately 26km from Puzzling World and 37km from Queenstown. The 100 square metre property sleeps 13 guests, boasting two bathrooms (one with a hot tub), a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, private parking, and a garden; enjoy nearby skiing, cycling, and hiking trails.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Cardrona Alpine Resort
What are the must-see attractions at Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
Cardrona Alpine Resort itself is the main attraction, offering stunning views of the Southern Alps. For something a bit different, the Cardrona Bra Fence is a quirky roadside attraction just a short drive away, known for its unique collection of bras. Slightly further afield is the historic Cardrona Hotel, a beautiful old building with a rich history.
What are the best accommodations in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals at Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
The resort's events calendar is largely dictated by the ski season, with various events and competitions taking place during the winter months. There aren't specific large-scale cultural festivals directly at the resort, but the wider Central Otago region hosts events like the Cromwell's annual A&P Show (agricultural and pastoral show) which is worth checking out if you're visiting in the summer.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found at Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
Cardrona is characterised by its dramatic alpine scenery. Expect towering mountains, open tussock grasslands, and during winter, of course, plenty of snow! The resort itself sits within a high-altitude valley, providing breathtaking panoramic views.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
What are the best outdoor activities at Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
In winter, skiing and snowboarding are the main draws at Cardrona Alpine Resort. During the warmer months, hiking and mountain biking are popular, utilising the extensive network of trails around the resort. The area also offers opportunities for scenic drives and photography.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
What is the best time of year to visit Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand with kids?
The best time to visit Cardrona with children depends on their interests. For skiing and snowboarding, winter (June to August) is ideal. Summer (December to February) offers warmer weather perfect for hiking and exploring the surrounding areas, though some higher altitude trails may still have snow.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Are there local customs to be aware of in the area surrounding Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
Central Otago is known for its friendly and welcoming locals. There aren't any specific customs to be overly concerned about, but respecting the environment and private property is always important, as is being mindful of the quieter nature of some of the smaller towns in the area.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Cardrona Alpine Resort?
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in the area surrounding Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
The best way to interact with locals is to simply strike up a conversation. Many of the smaller towns have local pubs or cafes where you can chat with residents. Visiting the Cardrona Hotel is another great option, as it's a central hub for the community.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in the area surrounding Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
The Gibbston Valley is a short drive from Cardrona and boasts numerous wineries and stunning scenery. Many visitors overlook the smaller towns like Omakau, which offers a glimpse into the area's gold mining history. Exploring the backroads and finding scenic viewpoints off the main highways is also a good way to discover hidden gems.
What are some must-try local dishes in the area surrounding Cardrona Alpine Resort, New Zealand?
Central Otago is known for its Pinot Noir wines, and many restaurants offer tasting menus paired with local cuisine. Try some of the region's lamb dishes; it's a local speciality. Many cafes and restaurants also feature hearty, warming meals perfect after a day of outdoor activities.
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Cardrona Cottage 3 Bedroom Retreat With Pool
1 3
apartment , Cardrona
This Cardrona flat is located in a quiet district, offering convenient access to skiing and garden views from its terrace. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to 11 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, and year-round access to an outdoor pool and hot tub, with on-site ski storage available.
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$2429/nighttotal: A$29148 (12 )
Countryside Escape Arrowtown
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house , Arrowtown
Countryside Escape Arrowtown is located just 13 kilometres from Queenstown Event Centre and 21 kilometres from Skyline Gondola and Luge, offering a peaceful escape in the picturesque town of Arrowtown. This 350 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests in its four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house features a private pool and hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious patio with pool views, and a terrace offering stunning mountain vistas. Guests can also enjoy a barbecue on the patio, relax in the picnic area, and take advantage of the laundry service or request grocery delivery.
9.2 424 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$214/nighttotal: A$2568 (12 )
Arrowtown Lodge
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house , Arrowtown
Arrowtown Lodge is a charming cottage just a short walk from the shops, bars, and restaurants of Arrowtown, with Coronet Peak 5 miles away and Skippers Canyon 9.9 miles distant. This accommodation is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a spa, and a jacuzzi, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service.
9.8 124 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$493/nighttotal: A$5916 (12 )
Arrowtown Home
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house , Arrowtown
Arrowtown Home is a charming house located just 8.6 miles from Queenstown Event Centre and 13 miles from Skyline Gondola and Luge, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Queenstown. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience. This comfortable property spans 100 square metres and can accommodate up to 5 guests in its 3 bedrooms. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with scenic views, and a private garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$1142/nighttotal: A$13704 (12 )
Home In The Heart Of Arrowtown
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apartment , Arrowtown
This modern apartment is located just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Arrowtown, a charming town with a rich history and a thriving cafe and restaurant scene. The spacious property has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. The apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay in the heart of the Southern Lakes.
9.5 28 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$365/nighttotal: A$3285 (9 )
Camp Cardrona | Cosy Apartment
1 3
apartment , Cardrona
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Cardrona apartment is situated at the base of Cardrona Alpine Resort, a short 2.4km stroll from the first lift and a short walk from the Cardrona Hotel. The self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private hot tub, fireplace, heat pump, and ski-in/ski-out access (15-minute walk to the first lift).
9.9 65 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
16/10 – 25/10
A$409/nighttotal: A$3681 (9 )
Tranquillity Under The Stars
1 3
chalet , Cardrona
This Cardrona chalet is located less than 2km from the Cardrona Alpine Resort, offering easy access to skiing. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom lodge boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living area, large patio with BBQ facilities, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a fireplace; heating and electric blankets ensure comfortable winter stays.
9.6 9 reviews
Cardrona Alpine Resort
23/06 – 05/07
A$486/nighttotal: A$5832 (12 )
Little Arrow Bach
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apartment , Arrowtown
Little Arrow Bach is a self-catering house conveniently located in Arrowtown, a short walk from the village centre and its shops and restaurants. This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps four, offering a queen bed, a double, and a single, plus a kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning fire, a heat pump, and two outdoor dining areas with BBQs.
