Queenstown is a beautiful resort town in Otago that sits on the shores of South Island’s Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand. With beautiful beaches and temperate tropical climate, the town is popular for its adventure sports, including bungee jumping, jet-skiing, paragliding and jet-boating. It is an extremely photogenic town and you will want to bring a camera with you when you visit. However, if you worried about hotel costs exceeding your budget for a vacation in Queenstown, worry not! To save you from the hassle, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best affordable Airbnbs under 68 USD in Queenstown, 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 July 24, 2024.
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1. Artistic home (from USD 59)
Enjoy your visit to Queenstown by staying in this beautiful artistic and aesthetically appealing home. This funky home comes with a fabulous view of the lake and mountains, and is very close to the airport and town centre. It has one bedroom and can accommodate up to two people. It offers all the amenities you could need for a comfortable and luxurious stay, including a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen to prepare your own food, a hot tub, WiFi, and other essentials.
2. Private room with a balcony (from USD 84)
Stay in this cozy private room with two single beds, a television, and a balcony with a beautiful lake view. It also has a shared bathroom, free WiFi, coffee and tea, free parking, and a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare your own meals.
3. Beach-themed private room (from USD 119)
This gorgeous beach-themed private room is sure to win your heart in an instant. Stay in this luxurious room that is very close to the lake, plus offers breathtaking views. As for amenities, it offers free breakfast, laundry, parking, and WiFi. It also features a lovely indoor fireplace, along with air conditioning and central heating, a laptop-friendly workspace, and all the essentials you can find in any hotel, such as fresh linens, towels, soaps, and bedsheets. It also has a well-equipped kitchen in case you want to make those midnight meals for yourself.
4. Tiny cabin with mountain view (from USD 63)
Enjoy a stay in this cozy and quiet little cabin that’s perfect for couples, because of the privacy it offers. It has an outdoor deck, where you can relax and soak in the mountain views. It comes with free WiFi, central heating, hot water, free parking near the premises, a fairly equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge and coffee maker, and all the other essentials you will need to make your stay comfortable, such as fresh linen, soaps and shampoos, towels, and toilet paper.
5. A sunny abode with an outdoor area (from USD 58)
This beautiful room is hosted for you by a well-travelled local Kiwi couple and their adorable cat. Stay in a private room with a luxurious indoor fireplace that offers a lovely view with a large deck area, lounge and a private outdoor area to relax in. They also offer free parking, a fully-equipped kitchen, free WiFi, cable TV, and all the other essentials you need for a comfortable stay, such as fresh linen, home appliances like an iron and hairdryer, towels, soaps and shampoos, and extra pillows and blankets as needed.
6. A lovely home amidst nature (from USD 66)
Lyn and Ross host you in this handsome home that has free breakfast, a queen size bed with electric blankets, and a bathroom with a shower and tub that has underfloor heating. There is also free parking. The home is located beside a lovely green meadow and pond, where you can take a walk when it’s sunny outside. A portacot and highchair are also available for your convenience, and also two bikes if you need.
7. Beautiful home close to hiking trails
This one-bedroom accommodation is hosted by Jason and Brent who are reputed for a sparkling clean place. This place has a self check-in, and is tucked away in Sunshine Bay, and is close to walking and hiking tracks. This place is great for couples, however, it is not family-friendly as the hosts do not allow children. The hosts have two adorable cats that you can play with. It comes with WiFi, cable TV, a lovely indoor fireplace, heating, a laptop-friendly workspace, free parking, and all the essentials you will need for a luxurious stay here.
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
21.94 km (13.7 mi) from AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy CentreAccommodates: 2
8. Comfortable home with a garden
Have this home all to yourself for your stay in Queenstown! It has one bedroom and can sleep up to two guests. It has a well-equipped kitchen with a barbecue, WiFi, Cable TV, a washer and dryer for your laundry, central heating, fresh linens, and a laptop-friendly workspace; plus there is an adorable Labrador who is very friendly. There is also a charming little garden, where you can relax and enjoy your morning cup of tea or coffee.
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
21.51 km (13.4 mi) from AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre
9. Cozy unit with lake view
This lovely private room and en-suite boast beautiful lake views from its balcony. It is close to the airport and shopping centre. It has an outdoor seating area where you can relax, and a spacious park where you can take a stroll; plus it is outfitted with all the necessary amenities, including kettles, toaster, microwave and mini-fridge.
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
13.57 km (8.5 mi) from AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre
10. Perfect for couples or small family
This beautiful room is perfect if you are traveling to Queenstown on a romantic getaway, but it can also be good if you’re travelling alone or with family. It is located in a very quiet nature reserve, close to the waterfront. The private room comes with a king size bed that can be split into two single beds, coffee and tea making facilities, fresh milk, free WiFi and TV. Other amenities include central heating, free parking, a small fridge, and fresh linens.
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
30.13 km (18.8 mi) from AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy CentreSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
The charming resort town
Queenstown has always been a tourist-friendly destination. Travelers find this resort town charming because of its scenic mountain and lake views. It is also the birthplace of commercial bungee jumping. What’s not to like? If you are the kind of person who enjoys adventure sports of any kind, you will especially have a blast here. In addition, friendly local kiwis and year-round activities for tourists make this a welcoming place no matter when you visit. Definitely put this little town on your travel bucket-list, and you won’t regret it!
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