| there's a 27-hole golf course and a driving range, as well as indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs, a spa, a fitness centre and tennis courts. offering views of the surrounding mountains, this sprawling plush resort on wooded grounds is 16 km from queenstown airport, 7 km from lake hayes and 20 km from coronet peak ski area. offering balconies or patios with garden or golf course views, the polished rooms come with sitting areas, minibars, flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the 4 dining options include an upscale japanese restaurant and a cafe. suites add fireplaces and living rooms, and most have kitchens. cottages offer 2 to 4 bedrooms
Queenstown Airport 15 min
Lake Hayes (5 min)
Lake and wine Cardrona Alpine Resort (56 min)
Casual studios & apartments in a laid-back all-season resort offering snow sports & biking trails. Coronet Peak Ski Area (20 min)
Resort featuring skiing & sledding for all ages, plus restaurants, a shop with equipment & more. Ben Lomond (38 min)
9,716-foot mountain providing a popular hike & bike summit path reachable by 4 different trailheads. Skyline Queenstown (19 min)
Attraction featuring a gondola to a panoramic restaurant/bar, hiking trails & a luge ride down. Lakes District Museum & Gallery (19 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on local history, with an emphasis on gold mining, plus an art gallery. Shotover Canyon Swing (18 min)
Adrenaline attraction featuring a freefalling swing ride & zip lines over sheer river canyon walls. Shotover Jet Queenstown (12 min)
Adventurous boat ride through the Shotover River Canyons, at 85km/hour, with spins & spraying water. Kiwi Birdlife Park (19 min)
Sanctuary dedicated to reptiles & birds, especially kiwis, with a conservation show & audio tour. Queenstown Hill (19 min)
Popular, scenic mountain for hiking, plus a 500-metre climb through pine forest to the summit. Kawarau Gorge Suspension Bridge (11 min)
Historic 10-story bridge built in 1880 known as the birthplace of bungy jumping. Amisfield Restaurant and Cellar Door (6 min)
Rustic-chic winery & single estate vineyard since 2005, with locally sourced fine dining & pairings. Queenstown Gardens (19 min)
Lush, lakefront peninsula with a waterfront trail & alpine vistas, plus an ice rink & skate ramps. The Remarkables Ski Area (41 min)
Skiing & snowboarding mountain with varied trails & terrain parks, plus cafes & an on-mountain bar. Crown Range (24 min)
A steep, winding highway climbs this mountain featuring a ski resort, hiking trails & scenic views. | 
