Renowned as the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown is the ultimate destination for adrenaline junkies. Comb through a list of heart-pounding activities, from a high-speed jet boat ride across the Shotover River to a 43-meter (141-foot) leap from the Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge. Other than the nail-biting fun, unbeatable views of the surrounding peaks call for a hike along Ben Lomond and a sunset cruise on Lake Wakatipu. Much awaits in this playground masquerading as a resort town, and what better way to cherish the experience than with your four-legged friends? Pet owners looking for a stay in the area, check out the top pet- & dog-friendly accommodations in Queenstown, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Queenstown, New Zealand
1. Sunlit residence with a beautiful garden (from USD 534)
This house is suitable for 12 guests and a dog that weighs less than 25 kilograms (55 pounds). It provides easy access to the outdoors, with a playhouse for kids and a spacious garden for pets to roam around. Even so, prior approval is needed for the admittance of your pets since two small dogs are residing in the area.
Back inside, there’s a well-equipped kitchen and a charming dining area with window seats. Both Frankton and Arrowtown are around a 10-minute drive from here.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place with good facilities magnificent garden and superb views of the remarkablesHost:
tim and jan were lovely hoststim was a fantastic host - thank youtim was an excellent host making us feel very welcome and providing local knowledge if neededthe house was warm and comfortable and the owners very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
great location handy to queenstown central arrowtown and surrounding areaseasy to get to and close to snow fields and queenstowna very comfortable property in a quiet area yet central to town and outdoor activitiesstunning location - the garden setting is stupendousquiet location in a beautiful garden complete with lucy the dog perfect for an extended family
2. Well-insulated house with breathtaking views (from USD 357)
This cozy house will make you feel right at home. The mountains of Remarkables set a gorgeous backdrop for the gleaming waters of Lake Wakatipu, best viewed from the balcony. The double-glazed windows allow temperature control and minimize noise, a perk that you and your pets will surely enjoy. If you want your furry friends to accompany you, make sure to get permission from the host beforehand.
For your culinary needs, there’s a fully equipped kitchen and a barbecue grill in the covered courtyard.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views good spaces comfortable staythe house is nice comfortable and tidy with exceptional viewseveeything was super clean beds were super comfy view was spectacularwe had a fabulous time such a charming and cozy placeCleanliness:
clean tidy well resourced propertyhouse is exceptionally clean and tidyenjoyed our stay house was very clean tidy modern and well presentedHost:
hosts are lovely and very helpfulhost is very kind and easy to communicatehosts are super friendly and communicated clearly and went beyond to accommodate usvery neat and friendly manager/slovely home close to town awesome hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
really nice place was in a great locationgreat location and very friendly communication definitely recommend
3. Treehouse Spa Escape (from USD 208)
Chandeliers and rows of mirrors emphasize this chic retreat in a quiet neighborhood. Unwind with a feel-good movie near the fireplace and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen. There are two outdoor decks - one overlooking the mountains and the other with a spa to ease a day’s worries.
Pets are also welcome, but only with prior approval from the host. An extra charge of 50 NZD (31 USD) is applicable for your fur babies.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was large tidy and overall cleangreat communication with host nice quiet neighbourhood that was a quick drive to queenstown clean propertythe apartment is beautifully decorated very clean and nearly everything provided that you would needRead more reviewsLocation:
great location if you have a carwhat a lovely place to stayoverall great place and even a friendly neighborhood cata great place to relax after a day exploring the local area
4. The Thompson Twins - Twin C (from USD 186)
After a long day of adventure around Queenstown, this little R & R with Netflix and Lightbox is a welcome resting place. Plus, the fully equipped kitchen comes with pantry items, and there’s a barbecue grill on the back deck for a cookout.
Alongside the Ben Lomond backdrop, revel in the stunning views of The Remarkables. Your furry friends are most welcome, with an extra charge of 30 NZD (19 USD). Keep in mind that the property is not fully fenced, so make sure you keep an eye on them.
5. Mountain Creek Vacation (from USD 90)
Named after the mountain creek running along the house, Mountain Creek Vacation is also next to a campervan park. Two rental options are available in the form of a traditional-style chalet with balconies and a separate family studio.
Both of them have a kitchen where you can rustle up warm, home-cooked meals, as well as private bathrooms. If you need to replenish your supplies, the supermarket is a five-minute walk. Pets are allowed with no extra charge, do make sure to inform the hosts beforehand though.
Pet-friendly hotels and resorts in Queenstown, New Zealand
6. Trelawn Place (from USD 126)
Reasonably priced for the stunning location and amenities offered.
Well-equipped cottages with outdoor dining, spa overlooking the river, and beautiful gardens.
Exceptional location with breathtaking views of the Shotover River and easy access to Queenstown.
No specific mentions of on-site dining, but guests appreciated the fruit garden and nearby dining options.
Ideal for the colder months, Trelawn Place enjoys the sunny microclimate of Arthurs Point. It offers three English-style cottages among others and boasts a back garden with three water ponds. Each space is also carpeted, and electric blankets are provided in addition to the heating system.
Guests have access to a hot tub overlooking the Shotover River and a private beach, which is only a two-minute walk away. Barbecue facilities are also available for a cookout, and there’s ski storage for those planning to hit the slopes. As a side note, certain dog breeds are not allowed here, so it would be best to put in an inquiry to see if your furry friends are included in the list. Don’t forget to ask about the pet fee either.
Trelawn Riverside Cottages
Address: 35 Watties Track Arthurs Point
7. Spa B&B (from USD 53)
Spa B&B offers a wellness center with Shiatsu, reflexology, and facial treatments. It is close to the beach and the shores of Lake Wakatipu. While all the rooms enjoy scenic views and electric blankets, a few rooms have a patio, a flat-screen TV, and a private hot tub.
Enjoy a continental breakfast and request dinner if you wish. On the other hand, self-catering options are available with the communal kitchen and barbecue facilities. Pets can also join in the fun upon request, for free.
Spa B&B
Address: 23 Douglas Street, Frankton
8. Colonial Village Motel (from USD 243)
Colonial Village Motel is a 3-star lodging with a tour desk to assist you in planning out an adventure-packed day. It houses fair-sized units, all equipped with cooking facilities. Admire the lake and mountain views from the terrace, or get a closer look with a visit to Lake Wakatipu, only five minutes away on foot.
Pets are also allowed upon request, and the property comes with a garden they might be interested to explore. Note that some additional fees may be involved for your fur baby.
9. Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak (from USD 117)
Aside from the daring activities available in Queenstown, leisure fun is also guaranteed at Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak. Play an enjoyable round of billiards, air hockey, or foosball. A bowling alley is also at hand for some friendly competition.
As for the room amenities, all of them have a private bathroom, a satellite TV, and a refrigerator. The hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, and you can relax with a quiet drink at one of the two bars. In addition, a maximum of two pets is allowed here. Owners are charged a cleaning fee of 50 NZD (32 USD) per pet.
Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak
Address: 161 Arthurs Point Road
10. Wakatipu View Apartments (from USD 71)
Wakatipu View Apartments is an apartment hotel located 22 kilometers (14 miles) away from AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre. Each room has a washing machine in the bathroom and a kitchenette consisting of a microwave, a refrigerator, and an oven. The addition of a balcony also sweetens the deal with shrouded mountain views.
Pets are allowed upon request, with an extra cleaning fee. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also available on the property.
Be swept off your feet in Queenstown—quite literally
With a variety of action-filled activities, Queenstown has no shortage of opportunities to get your pulse racing. Skydiving and paragliding will help you overcome your fear of heights, while heli-skiing is best reserved for the winter months. Once the adrenaline rush wears off, a cuddle session with your pets is just what you need to calm yourself. Bring your furry friends along and book a stay in one of the accommodations above for a comfy stay.
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