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Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views

Lake Hayes vacation home with kitchen

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A patio with a wooden table and cushioned seating, overlooking a grassy field and mountains.
A modern two-story house with a garage, a balcony, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, white cabinets, and a view of the garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Lake Hayes Estate, Otago Region
  • Place, Lake Hayes
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Queenstown Gardens
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Skyline Queenstown
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lake Hayes

In Lake Hayes .You'll find Lake Hayes and Amisfield Winery within 3 miles (5 km) of this vacation home. Also, Amisfield is within 3 miles (5 km) and Queenstown Event Centre is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Hayes - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Queenstown Gardens - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Queenstown Mall - 17 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • Queenstown Beach - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Skyline Queenstown - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪11th Avenue by Frank’s - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mora Wines & Artisan Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Airspresso - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Buzzstop Honey Centre - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Hayes - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views

Welcome to your home away from home—a newly built, centrally heated retreat that stays warm and cosy all year round. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Remarkables mountain range and the sparkling Kawarau River. Nestled in a quiet, friendly neighbourhood, you'll enjoy the perfect mix of relaxation and convenience.

Just a short stroll from your door, you’ll find two excellent local restaurants and bars, ideal for an easy night out. Within a quick 10–20 minute drive, you can be in the heart of Queenstown, the charm of Arrowtown, or arriving at the airport. This is also the perfect base for outdoor adventures, with both The Remarkables and Coronet Peak ski fields easily accessible for winter sports or scenic alpine hikes.

Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this beautifully located home offers everything you need for a memorable stay in the Queenstown Lakes region.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views to the airport?

This vacation home is 4.7 mi (13-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views to the beach?

This vacation home is 4.6 mi (14-min drive) from Frankton Beach and 7.9 mi (19-min drive) from Queenstown Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Skycity Queenstown Casino (15-min drive) and SKYCITY Wharf Casino (15-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views to downtown Lake Hayes?

This vacation home is 2.2 mi away from Lake Hayes.

Charming Retreat – Breathtaking Mountain Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great views, spotlessly clean, lovely and warm.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anbar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent prompt communication , great and relaxing location and lovely house with everything you may need on a holiday.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location, quiet area, comfortable home. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Full house with everything needed for comfortable stay. Loads of space and very comfortable. Owners very responsive. Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay at Lake Hayes Estate

We loved our stay at Huxley Place! It was the perfect location for us, slightly out of the chaos and traffic of Queenstown. Closer to the mountains for skiing and Arrowtown.Very comfortable, cosy and well set up. Thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and tidy. Good communication with the hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lincoln

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026