On lake.You'll find St Josephs Parish and Queenstown Gardens within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Queenstown Mall and Queenstown Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay
Summary: Highlands House – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from this spacious two-level luxury home, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Entertain on the large sun-filled deck, cook in the gourmet kitchen and unwind in elegant living areas. Perfect summer base for families or groups to enjoy wine tours, golf, mountain biking, lake adventures and vibrant dining.
The Space: Welcome to Highland House, a modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury villa where contemporary design meets breathtaking Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views. Perfect for families, couples or friends, it offers a peaceful retreat just five minutes from Queenstown’s vibrant lakefront, restaurants and adventure activities. Wake to sweeping lake and mountain vistas, prepare breakfast in the gourmet kitchen, then step out onto the expansive sun-filled deck with BBQ to soak up the alpine air. After a day exploring, return to spacious, light-filled living areas with stylish finishes and unwind in comfort. Bedrooms & Bathrooms Three beautifully appointed bedrooms with premium bedding (sleeps up to six) Two modern bathrooms with quality fittings and fluffy towels Living & Dining Contemporary open-plan living with elegant décor, smart TV, Wi-Fi and full laundry facilities — ideal for extended stays. Outdoor Living Large deck with uninterrupted lake and mountain views, outdoor dining and BBQ for summer evenings. Summer at Highland House Tee off at nearby championship golf courses (Millbrook, Jacks Point), explore award-winning Central Otago wineries, cycle the Queenstown Trail, or enjoy the lake with paddleboarding, cruises and jet boating. Scenic hikes such as Queenstown Hill and Ben Lomond start close by, while the town’s restaurants and nightlife are just minutes away. Highland House combines modern style, comfort and unbeatable access to Queenstown’s summer playground — the perfect base for families, couples or friends seeking space, views and luxury.
Guest Access: Guests have full and exclusive use of Highland House, including: All 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms – Sleeps up to 6 guests with premium bedding. Spacious Living Areas – Comfortable seating, stunning views, and modern design. Fully Equipped Kitchen – High-quality appliances, cookware, and essentials. Outdoor Deck & BBQ – Perfect for dining or relaxing with lake and mountain views. Free Parking – On-site spaces for your convenience. Laundry Facilities – Washer, dryer, and ironing board for longer stays. Check-in is seamless with a personalised access code sent before arrival. The villa will be prepared with fresh linens, towels, and all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Optional mid-stay housekeeping is available on request (additional fee).
The Neighborhood: Highland House offers the perfect base to enjoy Queenstown’s year-round attractions. Skiing Adventures – Just 20 minutes to Coronet Peak and within easy reach of The Remarkables for world-class skiing and snowboarding.
Central & Convenient – A 5-minute walk to Queenstown’s bustling centre with its dining, cafés, boutique shops, and nightlife.
Nature & Adventure – Stroll along the lakeside paths, hike nearby trails, or ride some of New Zealand’s best mountain biking tracks.
From adrenaline-fuelled activities to peaceful lakeside strolls, everything Queenstown is famous for is right on your doorstep.
Getting Around: Highland House is ideally located for easy access to Queenstown and beyond: By Car – Only 5 minutes to the town centre and 10 minutes to Queenstown Airport. Taxis & Rideshares – Uber and local taxi services are readily available from the airport and around town. Walking – Just a short stroll to central Queenstown’s restaurants, shops, and attractions. Whether you’re driving or travelling car-free, everything you need is within easy reach from your base on Queenstown Hill.
Other Things to Note: Guest Guidebook – Your stay includes access to our curated digital guidebook with top activities, dining recommendations, and local tips to help you make the most of Queenstown.
Family-Friendly Amenities – Complimentary port-a-cot and high chair available; please request at the time of booking.
Extended Stays – We manage over 60 luxury villas and can offer tailored, cost-effective solutions for longer stays.
Cancellation Policy – A 3% non-refundable fee applies to cancellations (excluding Airbnb’s own policy).
Breakfast – Not included, so you can explore Queenstown’s vibrant café scene.
From adventure-filled days to relaxing evenings, Highland House is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
Interaction with Guests: We’re here to make your stay at Highland House as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Before your arrival, you’ll receive all check-in details and our digital guidebook with local tips and recommendations. During your stay, you can reach us by phone, message, or email for:
Assistance with the villa Local dining and activity recommendations Help arranging tours or transport We respect your privacy and will ensure minimal interruptions, while remaining available to provide the right balance of support and independence for a memorable Queenstown experience.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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How close is Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay to the airport?
This vacation home is 3.9 mi (8-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?
As of Apr 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay on May 4, 2026 start from $2,292, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay to the beach?
This vacation home is 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Queenstown Beach and 3.4 mi (9-min drive) from Frankton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Skycity Queenstown Casino (19-min walk) and SKYCITY Wharf Casino (3-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay to downtown Queenstown?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Queenstown.
Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Matt Y.
Aug 25, 2024
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Matt
Great place. Clean, accessible - all around a great stay.