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Minaret Station Alpine Lodge
A hidden charm. Top of class in service and hospitality.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake
We enjoyed our 5 day stay in this cute, cozy bach! We had everything we needed for cooking, the bedding was very comfortable and we all slept well here. Beautiful scenery can be viewed right outside every window. The hosts were responsive, although we had no issues come up. We even had a beautiful ...
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa
Host was lovely and helpful. This rustic cottage is a wee gem. Peaceful and comfortable. Lovely place to spend a few days.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Anglers paradise and great family holiday place
Beautiful home with everything you meed. Great for a family
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea
Our stay at the house had a few issues that affected the overall experience. The host was responsive and did communicate with us, and they were willing to adjust the check-in time, which we appreciated. However, it was only after we enquired about check-in that we were informed the dishwasher was ...
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin
Small basic and clean accommodation for a short stay. Would recommend but not directly on the lake as shown in property listing…can get a glimpse from outdoor deck but access to a beautiful walking path just a few steps away.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

The Camp - Lake Hawea
Room was clean and tidy. Beds were comfy and cosy with nice bedding
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Wonderland Makarora Lodge
Arrived after hours but with specific instruction that there wouls be a note for each arriving gues by the reception and the room key would be in the unit door. Arrived to find no information, no postings and couldnt find an unoccupied cabin with a key in the door
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Lakefront Fantail House
Makarora Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Although you won't find any Travelocity-accredited options in Makarora there is one within a 19-mile (30-kilometer) radius.
Queenstown is situated 60 miles (93 kilometers) from Makarora. It offers convenient places to stay including the Matakauri Lodge and Eichardt's Private Hotel.
14 miles (22 kilometers) away from the center of Makarora is the Minaret Station Alpine Lodge.
The larger South Island district is certainly well worth seeing as well. South Island offers beaches, coastal plains and forests. The best visitor attractions include old towns and cathedrals. Popular things to do in this region of New Zealand include snowboarding.
Looking for things to do? You could spend the day discovering Lake Wanaka and Rippon Vineyard, which you'll find in Wanaka, 25 miles (41 kilometers) to the south of Makarora. A few Travelocity-recommended Wanaka rooms include the Lakeside Apartments and Distinction Wanaka Serviced Apartments. For another option, stay in Arrowtown, 50 miles (77 kilometers) to the southwest of Makarora, where you have the options of the Arrowtown Viking Lodge and Arrowtown Holiday Park. The Lakes District Museum and Millbrook Resort Golf Course are a couple of the most popular attractions to visit should you visit Arrowtown.
If watching sport is your passion, stop by Queenstown Event Centre, which is 55 miles (88 kilometers) to the southwest of Makarora. Book accommodation nearby to the action at the Element Escapes or the Asure Queenstown Gateway Apartments.
Queenstown International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights, and is 55 miles (89 kilometers) from downtown Makarora. Nearby accommodation options are Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa and Luxury Lake Suites.
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