Offering lake views, Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! is an accommodation situated in Queenstown, 14 km from Skyline Gondola and Luge and 19 km from The Remarkables. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.6 km from Queenstown Event Centre. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Featuring air conditioning, this unit has a dressing room and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area. For guests with children, the holiday home offers a children's playground. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go skiing nearby. Lake Wakatipu is 25 km from Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown!, while Shotover River is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.4
Location
10
High score for Queenstown
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning property, really cosy and comfortable, very comfy beds, amazing location and views. water taxi ride into Queenstown (Bayview where you caught the boat was 1 min walk from the house), drive in was also easy too, lovely walking route around...
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Views were amazing, place was so comfortable and peaceful! We loved it
  • Daisy
    Australia Australia
    Superb experience. The lake view is spectacular. Stylish and modern interior design, sparkling clean and well maintained facilities.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Great South Getaways

Company review score: 9.5Based on 212 reviews from 18 properties
18 managed properties

Company information

Welcome to Great South Getaways! We are a full-service Short-term Rental Management Company with 10 years industry experience in Central Otago. Great South Getaways is proud to offer a personalised service to Guests & Property Owners. We love assisting holidaymakers discover their perfect property and ultimate getaway. Please enquire about our range of quality properties in Queenstown, Arrowtown and Wanaka. Configured over three levels, the master bedroom with en-suite is on the top floor offering a king bed with beautiful mountain and lake views from a private balcony. Bedroom two on the mezzanine level offers a queen bed with equally gorgeous views. Bedroom three on the lower level offers a queen bed with garden views. A glass slider opens out onto a deck leading into the private garden. Family bathroom and laundry are on the lower level which leads into the open plan living, kitchen and dining room. All bedrooms are fitted with electric heaters, a nightstore heater warms the lower-level

Property information

Catch a water taxi to Queenstown! Perfectly positioned with breathtaking views, the Lakehouse offers a relaxed, tranquil retreat. Comfortably accomodating up to six guests, The property offers spacious open plan living, complimentary Wi-Fi and a smart TV. Bright, light with plenty of sunshine, in beautiful Kelvin Heights. Whether you're after a relaxed getaway or an action-packed adventure, The Lakehouse is the perfect place for a remarkable Queenstown holiday

Neighbourhood information

The Kelvin Peninsula trail – which stretches from the golf course right around to Queenstown (if you’re feeling energetic) is a quick 2-minute walk from the property. Pop into the Queenstown Golf Club for a refreshing drink or stop off at one of the many beaches for a “chilly” dip in the lake. Jardine Park, an easy 10-minute walk, offers a playground and tennis court. Bayview Reserve playground is just across the road – Perfect for the kids to play while waiting for the water taxi. Well worth the experience. the water taxi trip across the lake takes approximately 10 min into the heart of Queenstown. Alternatively, Orbus operates a regular bus service into Frankton and Queenstown. Pick up/drop off is conveniently located on the corner of Bay View Road and Peninsula Road. The Hilton Kawaru Village offers a selection of restaurants and bars and is only a 5-minute drive. Spoil yourself and take advantage of their multi award winning spa! Queenstown airport, The Remarkables Park shopping centre and Five Mile Shopping centre are each within a 10-minute drive. For the snow bunnies – The Remarkables Ski Area and Coronet Peak are both 35 minutes and Cardrona Ski field 55 minutes drive. Our staff live in the area and are contactable throughout your stay - either by phone or via the booking channel messaging service. Please note:- Garage parking is available for one sedan vehicle only. Driveway parking can accomodate an additional two vehicles. There is an exterior security camera onsite, pointing down the driveway. In the event of heavy snow or ice, snow chains may be required to access the driveway.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown!
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown!

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! on this page.

  • The prices at Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! on this page.

  • Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Snorkelling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach
    • Bike tours

  • Lakehouse - Water taxi to Queenstown! is 1.7 miles from the centre of Queenstown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.