The Lakehouse

530 Peninsula Road Kelvin Heights, Kelvin Heights, 9300 Queenstown, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>9</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.9
Scored 9.9
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
9 reviews
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The Lakehouse

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  • Entire home
  • 1938 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Offering lake views, The Lakehouse 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 The Lakehouse, while Shotover River is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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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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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Great South Getaways

Company review score: 9.5Based on 187 reviews from 16 properties
16 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.

Property information

Perfectly positioned with breathtaking views, this stylish Alpine retreat is sure to impress! Comfortably accommodating up to six guests, The Lakehouse offers spacious open plan living with large glass sliders onto the deck, a fully equipped kitchen and three good sized bedrooms. Complimentary Wi-Fi and a smart TV will keep you entertained on rainy days, or choose from a selection of reading material and cosy up next to the wood burner. Glorious summer evenings call for alfresco dining, so fire up the BBQ and watch the sky turn pink. The shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu will have you mesmerized… Whether you’re after a relaxed getaway or one packed with adventure, The Lakehouse is the perfect place to call home for a remarkable Queenstown getaway.

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.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Lakehouse
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

The Lakehouse 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 room.

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

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds 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 The Lakehouse 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 The Lakehouse

  • The Lakehouse 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 The Lakehouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Lakehouse is 1.7 miles from the centre of Queenstown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Lakehouse on this page.

  • The Lakehouse has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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

  • The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from The Lakehouse. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Lakehouse on this page.

  • The Lakehouse 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

  • Yes, The Lakehouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

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