Otago Vacation Rentals, New Zealand: house rentals & more

Select from 1496 houses, 780 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Otago. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Otago

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Otago. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and skiing, this romantic city won't disappoint. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Otago

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Travelers enjoy fun activities like skiing and hiking. Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Otago a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Wanaka Lavender Farm (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
Aurum Wineries Limited (25.1 mi / 40.4 km)
Wanaka Golf Club (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
Snow Farm New Zealand (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
Mt Difficulty Wines (26.5 mi / 42.7 km)
Rippon Vineyard (27.8 mi / 44.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Otago

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Otago. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lake Dunstan (21.8 mi / 35 km)
Wanaka Lavender Farm (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
Mount Iron Lookout (24.9 mi / 40 km)
That Wanaka Tree (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
Lake Hawea (29 mi / 46.7 km)
Pembroke Park (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)

How to get to and around Otago

The nearest airport is in Wanaka (WKA), located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 45.8 mi (73.7 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, the main station is Dunedin Railway Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Otago when booking a vacation rental?

Wanaka is among the more well-liked locations to find a vacation home in Otago. Looking for some awesome things to do here? Take time to visit Wanaka Lavender Farm and Wanaka Golf Club.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Otago?

Apartments are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Otago, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect pad.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Otago?

Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cozy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Otago?

Prices for beach houses in Otago can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Otago?

Yes. You’ll have a choice of 113 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Otago. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have space outdoors for your four-legged friend to play in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Otago?

With 231 vacation rentals that can sleep 10 or more guests in Otago, you don’t have to leave anyone off your guest list. From family vacations to special events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Otago?

You can choose from 218 one-bedroom rentals in Otago. Whether you’d like a cozy cottage or an upmarket condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are great if you don’t require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own digs? You won’t have to share your vacation with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Otago?

Pick from 392 two-bedroom rentals in Otago. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s ample space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Otago?

Choose from 689 vacation rentals with WiFi in Otago. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Otago?

Work out your travel dates and then make use of our filters to see vacation rentals with air conditioning in Otago on Vrbo. With 997 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Otago?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Otago vacation rental before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Otago for?

It really depends on the Otago property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Otago?

Whether you’ve got your sights set on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you’re sure to find some amazing deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend retreats to extended vacations, we’ve got the perfect space for your next Otago escape.