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23/10/2026

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02/10/2026

The Paddock, in the rural setting of Dalefield near Queenstown, is a contemporary four bedroom retreat with endless mountain views.

The master suite occupies its own private corridor and features a Super King bed, walk-in wardrobe and spacious ensuite with freestanding bath and rainhead shower, while a second bedroom also offers a walk-in wardrobe and private ensuite.

Two further bedrooms can be configured as Kings or Twins and share a generous bathroom with dual vanities, with one opening directly to the outdoor deck and spa pool overlooking the distant ridgelines.

A dedicated two-person workspace, full laundry and internal garage add practical convenience, while the adjoining games and media room, complete with pool table and immersive sound system, is ideal for families and groups.

Clean-lined architecture, high ceilings and a restrained palette of timber, organic textures and neutral tones create a calm, sophisticated interior, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding mountain landscape.

Just minutes from the Coronet Peak turnoff, The Paddock offers an exceptional base for skiing, hiking, biking and w**e tasting, with Queenstown’s lakefront and Arrowtown both within easy reach.

Sleeps 8

30/08/2026

The Dacha is one of New Zealand’s finest residences: absolute luxury with commanding lake and mountain views. Purpose-built with intention in every element, it epitomises the elegance of exclusive modern architecture.

This is a magnificent home with spectacular views that invites you to life the New Zealand dream while you're here.

Local Otago schist stonework features throughout the property, soaring ceilings are timber lined delivering warmth and contrast. The main residence has three superb en suite bedrooms and two generous bunkrooms that offer guests flexibility, depending on their preferred sleeping arrangements.

The spacious living and entertaining areas all have jaw-dropping views and flow seamlessly onto the balconies and beautifully landscaped private gardens.

The Dacha (which translates to ‘second home’ in Russian) is for those who aspire to experience Wanaka and its inspiring landscapes in a private residence that is itself, a stunning work of art.

27/08/2026

If you've been absorbed in the renovation of Central Otago's Earnscleugh Castle, a few nights at The Coach House will assert what drew Ryan and Marco to this stunning part of the South Island.

It's oh, so, peaceful out here in big sky country and activities galore are on your doorstep. You're a 5-minute drive from the 'head' of the Otago Central Rail Trail, the renowned lunchtime restaurant The Packing Shed is literally over the road, and Alexandra Basin w**eries are all around.

Unpack here for a few days to experience a heritage building, sprawling unspoilt landscapes, and a love for Central that people hold on to forever.

27/08/2026

Platinum Ridge is your dream Wanaka holiday home for eight guests.
Breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Designed for those seeking style, comfort, and relaxation, it’s the perfect retreat for families, groups, or couples looking to indulge in a premium getaway.

Floor-to-ceiling windows throughout offer uninterrupted vistas of the lake and the Southern Alps, ensuring every room is bathed in natural light. The elegant interiors feature an open-plan living area with contemporary décor, high-end furnishings, and sleek finishes. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living spaces, perfect for entertaining or preparing family meals.

Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck, complete with comfortable seating, a barbecue area, and a lawn for the children to play.

The home offers four spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with en suite and direct access to a private balcony – a great spot to enjoy a quiet morning coffee and watch the first rays of sun hit Roys Peak.

The remaining bedrooms – a super king which can be split into a twin and two rooms with queen bunkbeds – are designed with comfort in mind and fitted with premium bedding.

A garage offers plenty of storage space for jet skis, paddle boards and mountain bikes. Access to Sticky Forest mountain bike trails are literally on your doorstep, plus the lakefront track is an easy 5 minutes bike ride away.

25/08/2026

If your summer holiday pad must have a pool...

Riverslea is a stunning 5-bedroom villa with uninterrupted mountain views and a gorgeous outdoor area.

You might be only a 5-minute wander from the Clutha River and all the fun it offers, but then there's the pool, right here...

Sleeping one large family or two smaller ones, the indoor-outdoor design ensures you can be part of the splash or watch it from the comfort of your outdoor sofa or the master suite.

Step into Riverslea for a memorable holiday with your clan.

25/08/2026

Powder's calling all spring snow fans...

For everything else you can do here in spring, tuck into this:
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23/08/2026

How's that for a bedroom window?!

Ridgecrest has won architectural design awards with its floor-to-ceiling glass offering 180-degree panoramic views of the Lake Wanaka and New Zealand’s Southern Alps. And for you it's just a five-minute drive from Wanaka’s town centre yet its own haven of seclusion.

Sleeping up to 12 guests, this Wanaka luxury villa blends contemporary design, spacious living, and premium amenities, making it perfect for large families, multigenerational holidays, or groups of friends.

So who are you going to fight over that view with...?

18/08/2026

NEW! Ramaroa joins our collection of stylish Wānaka homes featuring designer interiors, seamless indoor-outdoor living and easy access to Lake Wānaka and the township.

Take a look around; she's beautifully finished.