Holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort

Why visit Cardrona Alpine Resort

• Scenic Peaks: Experience breathtaking mountain views and iconic landmarks while exploring the stunning Cardrona Valley.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from skiing and snowboarding to hiking and mountain biking.
• Local Spirits: Visit the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of unique local spirits and a glimpse into the region's distilling culture.
• Charming Towns: Explore the nearby quaint towns that offer a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
• Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable lodging options to unwind amidst the picturesque alpine setting.

Top attractions near Cardrona Alpine Resort

Cardrona Alpine Resort offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning peaks and symbolic landmarks, or venture into the Cardrona Valley for breathtaking scenery. Don't miss a visit to the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of local spirits. Whether you're seeking mountain adventures or simply wish to discover the charm of Cardrona, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful corner of Otago.

• Arrowtown Chinese Settlement: A fascinating glimpse into the life of Chinese miners during the gold rush era, featuring authentic historical buildings and informative displays that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area.
• St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage: A serene place of worship and reflection, this charming church is complemented by the quaint cottage that celebrates the life of Saint Mary MacKillop, offering a peaceful atmosphere steeped in history.
• Off The Wall Gallery: An inspiring space showcasing a diverse range of contemporary art from local and national artists, perfect for art enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the creative spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the magic of Cardrona with your partner. Take a scenic ride on the Valley View Quad Chair, enjoy outdoor sports at Snow Farm, and indulge in wine tasting at Gibbston Valley Winery, where romance and entertainment await. Perfect for a couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort can enjoy a splash at Alpine Aqualand, an aquatic centre 22.5km away, or experience the thrill of Skyline Luge, located 29.0km away. For adventure seekers, Paintball Central, just 27.4km away, offers an exciting arcade adventure zone for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

When visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Millbrook Resort Golf Course, explore the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of local spirits, and hike the scenic Tobins Track for an adventurous outdoor experience, all within a short drive from the resort.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cardrona Alpine Resort

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Cardrona Alpine Resort with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cardrona Alpine Resort with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cardrona Alpine Resort: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Cardrona Alpine Resort

Experience the best of Cardrona Alpine Resort and its stunning surroundings, where you can indulge in a luxurious winter getaway amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Explore charming nearby towns that offer a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure. With a variety of visitor accommodation options, you'll find the ideal base to enjoy the alpine setting, whether hitting the slopes or unwinding in the picturesque landscape. Discover the magic of this unique region in Otago.

• Cardrona: Nestled in the stunning Southern Alps, Cardrona is renowned for its alpine adventures and breathtaking scenery. The Cardrona Alpine Resort is the highlight of this suburb, attracting thrill-seekers and snow sports enthusiasts from near and far. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding during winter, while the warmer months offer opportunities for hiking and golfing amidst magnificent mountain vistas. The proximity to picturesque lakes and water features enhances the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect base for outdoor adventures.
• Arrowtown: Just 11.3km from Cardrona, Arrowtown is a charming historic gold mining town that exudes a romantic atmosphere. Visitors come here to enjoy leisurely outdoor pursuits, with scenic walks and cycling trails that showcase the area’s stunning landscapes. Golf enthusiasts can indulge at local courses, while the quaint streets are lined with delightful cafes and shops. The stunning backdrop of mountains and lakes adds to Arrowtown's allure, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day trip or a romantic getaway.
• Macetown: Located 9.7km from Cardrona, Macetown is a hidden gem that offers an enchanting blend of history and natural beauty. Once a bustling gold mining settlement, it now serves as a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, including skiing and ice skating in winter, or hiking through breathtaking landscapes in summer. With stunning canyon gorges and tranquil parks nearby, Macetown is a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and serenity in equal measure.

Best time to go to Cardrona Alpine Resort

If you're planning a trip to Cardrona Alpine Resort, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and keen to save some dosh? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

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