Big House, Bigger Views

Summary

This is a classic Kiwi holiday home — spacious, comfortable, and perfect for slowing down together. Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains, with mornings spent over a cuppa and evenings watching the light fade over the lake.



Just a relaxed 20-minute walk to town, it’s close to everything yet still feels like a true family getaway.



The Space

A classic, spacious Kiwi holiday home with sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains — built for slowing down together. Queenstown Gardens and the town centre are both an easy walk away.

Bedrooms: Four bedrooms, with lake and Mountain View.

Bathrooms: Two bathrooms. Both bathrooms have walk in showers.

Living areas: Open-plan living with heat pump, fireplace.

Kitchen: Fully equipped with fridge/freezer, oven, cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine.

Balcony: There is a balcony with four chairs on the deck outside overlooking the lake. On the entrance side of the house there is a table and six chairs and a yard.



Standard configuration:

Bedroom 1: Double bed

Bedroom 2: King bed

Bedroom 3: Two single beds + trundle mattress

Bedroom 4: Double bed



Guest Access

Guests have full use of the property — kitchen, lounge, bedrooms, bathrooms, and balcony.



The Neighbourhood

Bask in endless sunshine while soaking in panoramic vistas of the serene lake and majestic mountains. Plus, enjoy the added convenience of being within easy walking distance to town.



Getting Around

Distance from nearest supermarket: FreshChoice Queenstown, 64 Gorge Road — 2.0 km

Distance from Queenstown Airport: 6.3 km

Distance from Queenstown Town Centre: 1.6 km

Distance from The Remarkables: 22.5 km

Distance from Coronet Peak: 17.3 km



Other Things to Note / Good to Know

Stairs: internal and external: External stairs from driveway; internal staircase to second level

Water: Runs on a hot water cylinder (2 tanks here each 180L) with a set amount, so larger groups should space out showers. If the hot water runs out, please allow 3–4 hours for the tank to reheat

Power: Running too many appliances at once may trip the power

Fire alarm: Sensitive, so please take care when cooking and have the extraction fan turned on

Extra linen and a mid-stay clean are available for a fee.

Baby Bundle (portacot, high chair, baby bath) is available on request for NZD $50.



Please make all requests at least 3 days before arrival — later requests incur an additional NZD $10 call-out fee.



The first round of amenities is complimentary. If you're staying more than 5 days, we'd recommend picking up extra during your stay.



House Rules

Maximum of 8 guests, with children aged 0–2 staying free.

At least one guest must be over the age of 22

No pets, parties, or smoking/vaping indoors — and please, no glitter

This property is in a residential area; quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.



Interaction with Guests

Need something in person? Swing by our Guest Lounge at 19B Shotover St, open daily 9am–5pm (closed Christmas Day). Free Wi-Fi and coffee or tea are on us.



Got a late flight out or an early arrival? Drop your bags with us free of charge — after check-out if you're not leaving until later, or before check-in if you've landed early — and go explore hands-free.



Our team is available daily, 9am–5pm. After hours, until midnight, a virtual assistant can help with simple questions.