Fernhill stay.With a stay at this Fernhill apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mt Crichton Loop Track and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Wakatipu. SKYCITY Wharf Casino and Steamer Wharf are also within 2 miles (3 km).
⛰️5-minute bike ride to Wynyard Crescent Bike Park
⛰️Spacious 130 m2 layout across 4 bedrooms
⛰️Pet-friendly for crate-trained pets
⛰️Self check-in with smart lock
⛰️BBQ/Weber portable and can take for picnic
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Sarahs Scenic Stay Story
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Sarah has travelled to more than 40 countries and lived in Toronto, London, Berlin, Cairns and Brisbane before choosing Queenstown for its natural beauty. As both a host and tour guide, she created Sarahs Scenic Stay as a practical Queenstown base with space, outlooks and easy access to Fernhill conveniences just below the apartment.
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⛰️Overview
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➖Entire rental apartment in Fernhill, Queenstown.
➖Comfortably sleeps 8 people.
➖4 bedrooms, 8 beds and 2.5 bathrooms.
➖Spacious 130 m2 apartment layout.
➖Mountain and lake outlooks from the apartment.
➖Located above a restaurant, fish and chips shop and dairy/convenience store.
➖Guest favourite with strong review history.
➖Practical Queenstown base approximately 5 minutes by car from central Queenstown.
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⛰️Balconies & Views
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➖Two balconies with mountain and lake outlooks.
➖Private balcony adjoining the lounge.
➖Lounge balcony includes a small table and 4 seats.
➖Main bedroom includes its own balcony.
➖Bedroom balcony includes seating for 2.
➖Upstairs sunbed positioned for the surrounding outlook.
➖Portable Webber BBQ available for guest use.
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⛰️Living Area
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➖Open-plan lounge connected to the kitchen and dining area.
➖Living area includes a couch.
➖Flat-screen TV with streaming services.
➖Private balcony access from the lounge.
➖Mountain and lake outlook from the living area.
➖Dedicated workspace available.
➖Air-conditioning available in the apartment.
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⛰️Kitchen & Dining
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➖Modern fully equipped kitchen.
➖Kitchen includes microwave, electric oven, induction stove, fridge and freezer.
➖Nespresso coffee machine, coffee plunger, kettle and toaster supplied.
➖Rice cooker and SodaStream supplied.
➖Open-plan kitchen connected to the lounge area.
➖8-seater indoor dining area connected to the kitchen and lounge.
➖Basic spices, tea, coffee and sugar supplied.
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⛰️Bathrooms
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➖Upstairs bathroom includes a shower and bathtub.
➖Downstairs bathroom includes a shower.
➖Separate water closet positioned downstairs.
➖2.5 bathroom layout across the apartment.
➖Power outlets available for shaving and hairdryer use.
➖Towels, complimentary soap, shampoo, conditioner and body wash supplied.
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⛰️Laundry & Workspace
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➖Washing machine and dryer available.
➖Dedicated workspace available.
➖Apartment layout includes practical longer-stay facilities.
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⛰️Family Amenities
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➖Surprise children’s toys supplied.
➖Baby gate supplied.
➖Feeding chair supplied.
➖Play mat supplied.
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⛰️Activities & Recreation
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➖Queenstown lake and mountain access nearby.
➖Skyline Queenstown Gondola and Luge access by taxi.
➖Queenstown walking tracks accessible from the Fernhill area.
➖Mountain bike track access supported by the local Fernhill and Queenstown trail network.
➖Coronet Peak ski access by car.
➖Public transport access nearby for central Queenstown trips.
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🛌Bedding Layout
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➖Bedroom 1 — 1 super king bed, on request can be split into 2 single bed
➖Bedroom 2 — 1 double bed
➖Bedroom 3 — 1 super king bed, on request can be split into 2 single bed
➖Bedroom 4 — 1 double bed
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⛰️Bedroom Layout
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➖Upstairs super king bedroom includes balcony access, bedside tables and lamps.
➖Upstairs double bedroom includes a TV, work desk, work chair, and seating chair.
➖Downstairs super king bedroom includes a TV, wardrobe, bedside tables and lamps.
➖Downstairs double bedroom includes bedside tables and lamps.
➖Each bedroom includes an air-conditioner/heat pump.
➖Super King beds can be split into singles when arranged in advance.
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⛰️Pet Friendly
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➖Your beautiful furry family member is welcome to stay.
➖Pet-friendly stays are available for one crate-trained dog.
➖Dogs may be left alone in the apartment for up to 4 hours when crated.
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✅Included
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➖Linen supplied.
➖Towels supplied.
➖Complimentary soap, shampoo, conditioner and body wash supplied.
➖Tea, coffee and sugar supplied.
➖Basic spices supplied.
➖Washing machine and dryer available.
➖Surprise children’s toys supplied.
➖Baby gate supplied.
➖Feeding chair supplied.
➖Play mat supplied.
➖Porta cot with foam mattress supplied.
➖Printed house manual available inside the apartment.
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⛰️On Request (Only)
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➖King beds can be split into single beds when requested at least two weeks before the stay.
➖Portacot available on request.
➖Private Chef available on request.
➖Chaffeur available on request.
➖Baby Sitter available on request.
➖Airport Shuttle available on request.
➖Tour Guide available on request.
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What you need to know
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➖Guests have sole use of the entire apartment.
➖Self check-in is available with a smart lock.
➖Self check-out is available.
➖The driveway may be used for luggage drop-off only.
➖Cars must be moved from the driveway after luggage drop-off.
➖Free street parking is available nearby.
➖The apartment is positioned above Lokal Kitchen & Bar, Chur Fish and Chips and On the Spot Fernhill Grocery.
➖Public transport is available from Fernhill.
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Amenities & Attractions
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🚶♂️Lokal Kitchen & Bar - 1 min walk
🚶♂️Chur Fish and Chips - 1 min walk
🚴Wynyard Crescent Bike Park - 5 min bike ride
🚗Central Queenstown - 5 min drive
🚕Skyline Queenstown Gondola and Luge - 5 min taxi
🚗RealNZ Visitor Centre and Steamer Wharf - 5 min drive
🚗TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruise departure point - 5 min drive
🚗Ben Lomond Track access at Skyline Gondola base - 5 min drive
🚗Queenstown Gardens - 6 min drive
🚗Queenstown Airport - 13 min drive
🚗Coronet Peak Ski Field - 20 min drive
🚗Moke Lake - 19 min drive
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Convenience
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🚶♂️On the Spot Fernhill Grocery - 1 min walk
🚶♂️Fernhill dairy/convenience store - 1 min walk
🚶♂️Lokal Kitchen & Bar - 1 min walk
🚶♂️Chur Fish and Chips - 1 min walk
🚗Central Queenstown restaurants and cafes - 5 min drive
🚗Central Queenstown supermarket access - 5 min drive
🚗Central Queenstown shopping - 5 min drive
🚗Queenstown public transport hub at Stanley Street - 5 min drive
🚗RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf - 5 min drive
🚗Queenstown Airport - 13 min drive
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⛰️Practical Notes
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➖Quiet hours are 9:30pm to 7:00am.
➖The home comfortably sleeps 8 people.
➖Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the property.
➖Parties are not permitted on the premises.
➖At least one guest must be over the age of 25.
➖A five-day minimum stay applies over the Christmas and New Year period.
➖Before departure, guests are asked to start the dishwasher and turn off lights and heat pumps.
➖There is no dedicated on-site parking.
➖The driveway is available for luggage drop-off only, with vehicles moved to street parking afterwards.
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⛰️Discounts
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Stay a little longer and save more.
➖7 nights: 10% discount
➖30 nights: 20% discount
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⛰️Listing Interaction
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📞When staying at Sarahs Scenic Stay, guests have self check-in and self check-out for a simple arrival and departure. A printed house manual is available inside the apartment, and the host is available via phone or the booking platform during the stay.
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Ready to Book?
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📖We ask guests to review the house rules before booking and familiarise themselves with the check-in and check-out procedures after booking.
Whether you’re looking for mountain scenery, Fernhill convenience or a spacious Queenstown base above local dining and everyday essentials, Sarahs Scenic Stay gives you a practical apartment stay with two balconies, four bedrooms and easy access to central Queenstown. Reserve your stay today - your Queenstown escape is waiting.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
8 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
On a lake
Things to do
Gym
Ski lift privileges
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 120 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Rules
On booking you need to sign a short-term rental agreement, provide ID as well as a selfie photo to complete the booking.
On booking you need to sign a short-term rental agreement, provide ID as well as a selfie photo to complete the booking.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: We ask all guests to read the house rules, keep pe
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Events are only allowed on request and only at the
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
Note from host: Events are only allowed on request and only at the
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Events are only allowed on request and only at the For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill to the airport?
This apartment is 6.4 mi (18-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill to the beach?
This apartment is 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Queenstown Beach and 5.9 mi (17-min drive) from Frankton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but SKYCITY Wharf Casino (4-min drive) and Skycity Queenstown Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill to downtown Queenstown?
This apartment is 1.4 mi away from Queenstown.
Modern and Convenient apartment in Fernhill Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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I was extremely pleased with the accommodation!The host was wonderful! I will be staying again at this wonderful apartment!Thank you to Sarah and her team!Danny