Holiday rentals near Routeburn Track

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Scroll through and discover holiday rentals close to Routeburn Track that can be your home away from home. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Routeburn Track

  • Stunning Scenery: The Routeburn Track showcases breathtaking lakes and iconic alpine landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Hut Hikes: Unique hut accommodations along the track enhance your hiking experience, allowing for comfortable overnight stays.
  • Outdoor Activities: Whether you're after a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the track caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Secluded Spots: Enjoy tranquil moments in nature, surrounded by the beauty of Mount Aspiring National Park.
  • Charming Towns: Nearby towns offer a family-friendly atmosphere, serving as a great base for your adventures.

Top attractions near Routeburn Track

Exploring the Routeburn Track offers a stunning array of natural attractions, including breathtaking lakes and iconic landmarks. This region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure or a romantic getaway. Don't miss out on the incredible hut hikes and accommodations available along the track, which enhance your hiking experience. Whether you're keen on a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the Routeburn Track has something for everyone.

  • Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve: A stunning natural setting that offers romantic and adventurous vibes. Enjoy picturesque views of Lake Wakatipu, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Glenorchy Wharf: This charming landmark is great for family-friendly outings. Take in the views of the mountains and lake, and perhaps catch a glimpse of local wildlife as you relax by the water.
  • Routeburn Shelter: A secluded lodge located just a stone's throw from the trailhead, providing a perfect base for adventure seekers looking to explore the magnificent Routeburn Track.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape on the Routeburn Track, enjoy a scenic picnic amidst stunning mountain views or take a twilight stroll along the crystal-clear rivers. Don't miss the chance to stargaze under the Southern Hemisphere skies, creating unforgettable memories together in this breathtaking paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning Routeburn Track with its breathtaking views, enjoy a picnic at the Routeburn Falls, or spot wildlife along the way. Don't miss the chance to take a dip in the crystal-clear waters at Lake MacKenzie, perfect for a refreshing break.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Routeburn Track can enjoy a round at the Glenorchy Golf Club, hike the scenic Key Summit Trail, or explore the adventurous Greenstone Track, all offering stunning outdoor experiences just 16.1km away. Perfect for soaking in the breathtaking landscapes of Otago.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Routeburn Track

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Routeburn Track with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Routeburn Track with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Routeburn Track: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these 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 Routeburn Track: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals 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 rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Routeburn Track

Exploring the Routeburn Track offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning alpine setting. Nestled within Mount Aspiring National Park, this rocky track is ideal for a weekend getaway, providing both secluded spots and breathtaking scenery. Nearby, charming towns boast a family-friendly atmosphere, making it the perfect base for your outdoor adventures. Whether you seek romance or want to unwind in nature, the Routeburn region promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Kinloch: Nestled a mere 11.3km from the stunning Routeburn Track, Kinloch is a quaint suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking scenery, this hidden gem offers an idyllic setting for hiking and exploring. The nearby trails provide access to the majestic mountains and sparkling lakes, perfect for a day of trekking or a leisurely stroll. Adventure lovers can also enjoy the thrill of a cable car gondola ride, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Kinloch’s serene water features and pristine natural beauty make it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's great outdoors.
  • Glenorchy: Located 17.7km from Routeburn Track, Glenorchy is a picturesque suburb renowned for its romantic ambiance and stunning outdoor experiences. This charming village serves as the gateway to some of the world’s most breathtaking hiking trails, where visitors can traverse lush forests and dramatic mountain scenery. The scenic lake and water features in the area provide a perfect backdrop for photography or a peaceful picnic. Glenorchy is a true haven for nature lovers and couples seeking a tranquil escape, making it an ideal stop on your journey through Otago.
  • Milford Sound: Situated 29.0km from the Routeburn Track, Milford Sound is a breathtakingly beautiful suburb that offers iconic outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Known for its dramatic fjords and towering mountains, Milford Sound is a favourite for those seeking adventure and romance alike. Visitors can take advantage of various activities, including scenic boat tours, kayaking, and even skiing in the winter months. With its captivating lakes and remarkable water features, Milford Sound is an unmissable destination that showcases the natural beauty of New Zealand's South Island.

Best time to go to Routeburn Track

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
July43.9°F (6.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August45.3°F (7.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, be sure to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you last paused, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. You can now find the properties you've saved and booked neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

Where should I stay when visiting Routeburn Track?
When visiting Routeburn Track, several areas offer excellent holiday rental options. Glenorchy, located at the head of Lake Wakatipu, is a popular choice, providing stunning scenic properties and a tranquil base for preparing for or recovering from the trek. It's known for its access to various walking tracks and cinematic landscapes.

Another excellent option is Kinloch, situated on the northern shores of Lake Wakatipu, offering a more secluded experience. Properties here provide direct access to nature and are a short drive from the start of Routeburn Track, making it convenient for early starts.

For those seeking more amenities and a wider selection of services, Queenstown is a fantastic hub. While a short drive from Routeburn Track, Queenstown offers a diverse range of holiday rentals, from secluded homes to properties with lake views, alongside options for dining and other activities.
Are there any monthly holiday rentals near Routeburn Track?
Bookabach offers excellent options for monthly holiday rentals near Routeburn Track, making it a great choice for those who want to combine work and adventure. Monthly rentals often feel like a true home away from home, with fully furnished properties equipped with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and comfortable workspaces, perfect for remote work or a summer holiday with the family. With flexible monthly rental options, Bookabach is a convenient and comfortable choice for extended stays near Routeburn Track.
Are there any last-minute holiday rentals near Routeburn Track?
Bookabach makes it simple to find last-minute holiday rentals near Routeburn Track that blend comfort, style, and great value. Bookabach offers plenty of options for guests ready to pack up and go. Families and groups will find these deals especially appealing. Many spacious homes, complete with full kitchens, private pools, and multiple bedrooms, often become available when hosts want to fill open dates on their calendars.

Finding these stays is easy. Just enter your destination and travel dates, then use Bookabach's "Last Minute" or "Discounts" filter to uncover the best offers. You'll see reduced rates in the listings. Bookabach's last-minute rentals are a smart way to save while you explore. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a weekend getaway with friends, your last-minute escape is waiting, you just have to decide where to go next.
Are all fees included in the Routeburn Track holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any discounts for holiday homes near Routeburn Track?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes near Routeburn Track on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any holiday homes near Routeburn Track with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes near Routeburn Track with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I change or cancel my Routeburn Track holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Routeburn Track holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes near Routeburn Track?
A long-stay holiday home near Routeburn Track is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a holiday home near Routeburn Track?
Book your Routeburn Track holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home near Routeburn Track?
Prices for holiday homes near Routeburn Track vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes near Routeburn Track to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.