Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Cromwell, New Zealand - Updated 2024

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Cromwell is a town in New Zealand’s Otago region. It is situated on the shores of Lake Dunstan. Its location on the lake makes it an ideal place for fishing, swimming, and boating. Cromwell also stands out because of its wineries, perfect for those who wish to explore some vineyards during their stay. If you’re traveling, make sure to check out Central Otago’s award-winning pinot noir. Aside from that, the town is also known for its nature and trails, so you might want to consider a visit if you’re the outdoorsy and adventurous type. When planning a trip to Cromwell, book accommodation that will make your stay as comfortable as it is eventful. Scroll down for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Cromwell, New Zealand.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Homey apartment on a farm (from USD 90)

One special thing about this rental is its farm-to-table breakfast offering that is free of charge. The hosts pick out fruits from their trees and gardens, turn them into preserves and serve them as breakfast items to guests. There are also fresh eggs every day which are harvested from the hosts’ farm as well.

Ideal for a couple or a pair of travelers, this studio has the essential items needed for a comfy stay. There is a full kitchen that is equipped with a fridge, microwave, and toaster. If you want to doze off during the day, there are room darkening shades available in the bedrooms.

Location-wise, this accommodation is a five-minute drive from Cromwell Township.

Stayed at this property?
Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
39.99 km (24.9 mi) from Puzzling World
194 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely touches with breakfast included
the space is so incredibly comfortable and spacious for 2 people
the studio space is well-designed comfortable and well-equipped
Cleanliness:
it was spotless and so very comfortable
the space is super clean as well
we stayed in a delightful studio which was very comfortable and spotlessly clean
lovely wee apartment that was well appointed and very clean and tidy
the cottage is clean and comfortable amid a busy working farm
Host:
sharon and peter are thoughtful hosts
sharon and peter were wonderful hosts
sharon and peter are awesome hosts
sharon and peter are superb hosts
lovely farm atmosphere and fantastic hosts
Location:
a real slice of paradise within the heart of central otago
perfect location between wanaka and queenstown
great place to stay close to cromwell and not far from queenstown and wanaka
the location of the farm makes for a perfect base for going wine tasting exploring nearby mt
fantastic location with awesome hosts beautiful gardens
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2. Cozy flat with a courtyard (from USD 79)

This home is ideal for a small family of four looking for an extended stay. It has a fully equipped kitchen consisting of an induction cooktop, oven, and pots and pans. There is Wi-Fi access and a TV to make sure you stay entertained even when indoors. If you are taking the family with you on a business trip, there is a dedicated workspace you can use. There is also a private courtyard with seating if you need a breath of fresh air.

Location-wise, this place is a five-minute walk away from restaurants, malls, and supermarkets.

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Cromwell, OTA, New Zealand
38.42 km (23.9 mi) from Puzzling World
132 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we made good use of the outdoor table and chairs and had a lovely time there
absolutely lovely air bnb modern clean comfortable and very warm close to town restaurants
the shower was very large with excellent water pressure
Cleanliness:
really clean and modern
it was very clean on my arrival
very clean and nicely set up
very lovingly place to stay clean and stylish
a beautiful clean and almost brand new place
Host:
great host
justine is a very nice host
justine is a perfect host thoughtful and helpful
justine is a wonderful host with great communication
separate bedroom and living area is helpful
Location:
great location and set up
good central location easy walk to town & very convenient commute to central otago tourist sights
great location for business and pleasure
amazing location with close access to restaurants etc
fantastic place in a handy location
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3. Idyllburn BnB (from USD 79)

This beautiful country-style accommodation is perfect for couples looking for a place to stay. They can lounge in the private backyard over a barbecue picnic amidst the stunning mountains. With wine glasses available in the kitchen, couples can also go on a romantic date while enjoying a night under the stars.

For those bringing vehicles, there is street parking for free. With your car, you can easily explore Clyde town which is 20 minutes away, as well as Queenstown which is 40 minutes away.

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Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
40.84 km (25.4 mi) from Puzzling World
337 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent facilities indoor-outdoor options
jennifer and graeme have a cozy place in a lovely rural setting on the edge of town
really nice self contained cottage that was comfortable and had everything we needed for our time
wonderful warm comfortable place to stay at a reasonable cost
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean and cozy
exceptionally clean accommodations on a beautiful property
warm super clean and comfy
extremely clean and tidy with everything we needed
the place was very clean and tidy bed was comfortable and netflix was great to have
Host:
great host thoroughly enjoyed our brief stay
our hosts were so lovely and so helpful
they are very helpful and knowledgeable host
good value and great hosts
fantastic hospitality great accommodation with such friendly and kind hosts
Location:
great location for the bike trails and wineries in the region
charming little studio in a great location for touring otago
quiet peaceful and a superb location
great location amd great hosts
great place for single person or couple wanting a quiet location not far from town
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4. Historic stone cottage (from USD 92)

This quaint stone cottage is suitable for a small group of three to four people. Aside from one double bed, there are two sofa beds that can accommodate one person each. For more comfort, there is a wall heater, log burner, and oil heater to keep guests warm during the winter. There are also two beautiful outdoor areas where guests can sit and relax.

Inside, there is Wi-Fi to keep guests entertained. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, stove, oven, and dining table for four people. Additionally, this cottage is located close to Old Cromwell Town Historic Precinct. Here, travelers can see original and reconstructed buildings along with galleries and cafes to explore.

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Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
39.23 km (24.4 mi) from Puzzling World
475 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my old father slept very good in the pullout sofa bed and the master bedroom was very cozy
the cottage is cosy beautiful stylish and comfortable
jo had lovely garden flowers in the dining room & bedroom for us
the historic cottage is very comfortable with a great kitchen and a really modern bathroom
the cottage is lovely: great spaces well appointed kitchen great bathroom comfortable bed
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy comfortable and spacious
very clean & tidy & had everything we needed
great place to stay very clean and well equipped
a very clean comfortable and well presented cottage
the rooms were very clean
Host:
jo was very accommodating and quick to help us out
jo is a fantastic host highly recommend
jo is a very helpful and friendly host
jo kindly stopped by to say “hi” after we checked in and was very friendly
jo is a very considerate friendly and hospitable host
Location:
great location so close to historic precinct
great location for everything local
what a cute cottage in a central location
the location is perfect as well
easy to walk around the town from here too old towne steps away
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5. Bellhaven (from USD 122)

This property stands out because of its accessibility features. It has an 11-foot (3.4-meter) wide private driveway designated for persons with disabilities. There is also a ramp to access the patio’s deck. There are also several grab bars in the bathroom, one for the toilet and another for the shower. For convenience, there is a dedicated laundry room and Wi-Fi. As for relaxation, guests can take a dip in the outdoor tub.

This place is situated in a cul-de-sac so a quiet location is guaranteed. Guests can go around the area and explore Lake Dunstan which is a three-minute walk from the cottage.

Stayed at this property?
Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
37.52 km (23.4 mi) from Puzzling World
94 reviews   Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible
Entire cottage 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were fabulous as was the hot hot shower
we enjoyed playing darts and the smart tv was a hit with my teenage son
i even enjoyed the hot outside bath mid winter last but not least the bed & linen
the kitchen in particular was outstanding and well stocked with kitchen equipment
very comfortable house for our family to stay in overnight
Cleanliness:
the place is very clean modern and very spacious
spacious clean and the outside bath is great
the place was super clean and as new
it was exceptionally clean and well fitted out with everything we needed
such a clean well set up fantastic place to stay
Host:
deb was very friendly
the hosts were easy to communicate recommend
perfect spot and great hosts
wonderful hosts - deb's greeted us on arrival and farewelled us which was lovely
a lovely space with amazing hosts
Location:
location was fantastic with easy walking distance to wineries
close to many outstanding wineries
very comfortable and beautiful location
the place was centrally located and an easy walk/drive to restaurants and wine tasting
great place very quiet location
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6. Self-contained loft in pastoral setting (from USD 148)

This stylish self-contained loft is suited for one to two people, especially couples. Though located in a pastoral setting, it has a modern interior and ambiance perfect for those on a romantic getaway. If you’re just two friends who would like to sleep in separate beds, the king bed can be split into two single beds.

Apart from these, there is Wi-Fi, an indoor fireplace, heated bathroom floors, and a full kitchen in the home.

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Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
36.38 km (22.7 mi) from Puzzling World
98 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely surroundings the space was cozy spacious and all amenities in place
we really loved cooking in the kitchen and enjoying the creature comforts (e
large bathroom with lovely fixtures
Cleanliness:
clean has everything you need
place is very tidy clean and thoughtfully arranged
perfect in every way clean comfortable warm and peaceful
the cottage is extremely clean and modern
it’s a spectacular place in a beautiful location the place was spotless and has charm
Host:
responsive and helpful host made it a great stay
the wines are beautiful and lucie is a great host friendly and informative
Location:
the location is peaceful and beautiful and a delightful space for summer
gorgeous little spot to explore central otago
charming upscale loft situated perfectly for exploring central otago wine country
fantastic location accommodation is 1st rate
hidden gem beautiful and quiet location
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7. Saffron Cottage (from USD 108)

This cottage can accommodate families or groups of five in two bedrooms. There is one queen bedroom and the children can occupy the other bedroom which has a bunk bed and a single bed. The Wi-Fi and TV can keep everyone entertained while in the cottage. There is a top load washing machine in the laundry area and two bathrooms to keep guests fresh and clean.

The cottage is close to a cycling trail for when guests want to venture out. Those bringing their own bikes can securely store their gear in an area provided by the host.

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Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
38.99 km (24.3 mi) from Puzzling World
135 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
sparkling new house lot's of light washing machine well appointed kitchen
Cleanliness:
highly recommend clean private and comfortable
a very modern clean and comfortable place to stay
this is a very nice modern and clean house
an excellent place to stay spotlessly clean comfortable (especially the bed) spacious and very well appointed
a very clean fresh and bright cottage with modern decor located close to everything in cromwell
Host:
barbara was a perfect host
hosts were great with working in with our change of plans without penalties
they were really good hosts and happy to help with anything we might need
barbara is a fabulous host and thinks of everything for her guests
it was a pleasure to meet barbara who is a friendly and welcoming host
Location:
close to the lake and near the beautiful historic district
great house and handy location for bike trails
lovely unit close to old cromwell
totally recommend this place
great modern place to stay for the family
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8. Dunstan View Cottage (from USD 110)

This cozy three-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to six people. This cottage is ideal for a huge family or a group. There is Wi-Fi access and a private patio with seating on this property. For families traveling with an infant, there is a crib available as well as a high chair and a baby bath.

The kitchen has updated appliances, silverware, dishes, and pots and pans. If you want to have a picnic, there is a barbecue grill available as well.

Stayed at this property?
Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
37.73 km (23.5 mi) from Puzzling World
165 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds and furniture were very comfortable
you can definitely go ahead and book place as far as the facility is concerned
good place to shelter for the night warm beds
very comfortable place to stay
Cleanliness:
wendy's cottage is such a clean and handy place close to everywhere in cromwell
we love the wooden house very much very clean and comfortable
everything we needed was there and it was sparkling clean
a cozy clean inviting home set in a beautiful setting
a lovely spacious cottage with everything you could need
Host:
wendy was a great host
wendy is a really kind landlord
everything was provided by wonderful hosts
highly recommend this home and hosts
wendy is a fabulous host
Location:
great location in a spacious house and garden
very close to shopping center highway and beautiful lake
great location being walking distance to great restaurants and cromwell centre
great location would highly reccomend staying there
it is also close to lake dunstan which is beautiful
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9. Tranquility by the Park

This vibrant two-story house can accommodate up to five guests. Aside from the heater in the two bedrooms, there are electric blankets in each room along with large wardrobes. One of the bedrooms has a balcony. In addition to the spacious lounge room equipped with a Sky TV, there is a lovely sunroom with seating. Wi-Fi access is also available. The kitchen is huge and equipped with a fridge, microwave, and induction stove. The host provides breakfast items such as coffee and tea as well.

Its location is just a five-minute walk from supermarkets and malls so restocking supplies and shopping won’t be a problem.

Stayed at this property?
Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand
38.39 km (23.9 mi) from Puzzling World
104 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable beds and beautiful views
thanks for putting the heater on prior to our arrival - very much appreciated
Cleanliness:
clean and quiet
it was very clean comfortable well equipped and warm
very comfortable clean in a quiet neighborhood
the house was very clean and also very quiet
as always a great clean warm place to stay
Host:
richie was so helpful in my quest to house crew members in the area
richie is very responsive and addresses any requirement you have
richie is great with quick helpful communication
our staff loved their stay at richies place conveniently located and had everything we could have needed
Location:
perfect location and set up
nice quiet location
a nice place handy location
great value great location and easy going environment
was great being right next to the park and so close to the centre of town
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10. Studio with a view of the river

This location is a perfect spot to enjoy dramatic views of the mountains and vineyards. It is situated right on the Kawerau River, so you can enjoy river views as well. Here, guests will have the entire studio to themselves. There is a parking space that can accommodate camper vans and boat trailers. Essential kitchen amenities include a microwave, fridge, toaster, and coffee maker. A complimentary breakfast is also provided.

The area is surrounded by wineries and fruit farms. Head to the esteemed Bannockburn Vineyards which is just a few minutes away.

Stayed at this property?
Cromwell, OTA, New Zealand
42.18 km (26.3 mi) from Puzzling World
110 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great bnb with outstanding views extremely clean with great amenities including breakfast provided
we really enjoyed our stay here especially the view from the deck and also from the bed
the accommodation was warm and comfortable with stunning views
a spectacular view great hosts comfortable bed
easy check in lovely view very modern bathroom nice cosy unit and comfortable & warm bed
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy rooms
very clean and well cared for
everything was so clean and new
great place very tidy and clean highly recommended will stay again
a stylish clean modern place with excellent facilities
Host:
lovely friendly down to earth hosts
sarah was responsive and informative
great hosts comfortable beds
expect to get great reception from the hosts
fabulous hosts who went out of their way to help us
Location:
great location and everything we exley
beautiful location and a great suite
very nice stylish studio room in a beautiful location
great location with awesome views
beautiful location and super friendly and welcoming hosts
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Stay in an Airbnb close to the heart of Cromwell

These beautiful homes away from home take you closer to everything that Cromwell has to offer. Cromwell’s beautiful mountain views, wineries, and Lake Dunstan are truly worth your visit. And in these rentals, you’re sure to have a comfortable time.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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