| the 8 cosy rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and direct access to the landscaped gardens. a 6-minute walk from a bus stop, this upscale country lodge is a 9-minute walk from deep canyon and 2 km from puzzling world theme park. all have premium linens, designer toiletries, and artwork by contemporary local artists. other amenities include a hot tub, a library, and a guest lounge with a fireplace. some rooms have furnished decks. bike rentals and ski storage are available. cooked or continental breakfast is free, as are afternoon drinks and snacks. kids age 10 and above are welcome. check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Queenstown Airport 58 min
Lake Wanaka Cruises (7 min) #ThatWanakaTree (5 min)
A solitary, crooked crack willow tree sits alone on Lake Wanaka, backdropped by the Southern Alps. Puzzling World (5 min)
Attraction featuring a multi-level outdoor maze, optical illusion rooms & a cafe with table puzzles. Maude Wines (4 min)
Winery, pinot noir, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Skydive Wanaka (12 min) Rippon Vineyard and Winery (6 min)
Maker of biodynamic wines, this long-running, family-owned lakeside vineyard offers a tasting room. Warbirds & Wheels (11 min) Aspiring Guides (11 min)
Skiing, climbing, mountaineering, snowboarding, and ski touring National Transport & Toy Museum (10 min)
Unique museum with a collection of 50,000+ toys & vehicles, plus a picnic area, playground & shop. Roys Peak (8 min)
A 5,177-foot peak overlooking the lake covered with tussock grassland. Roys Bay (15 min) Deep Canyon (16 min)
Guided canyon tours with hiking, rappelling, natural water slides, swimming in rock pools & more. Wanaka Lavender Farm (7 min)
Rural complex with alpacas, landscaped gardens & a cafe, plus a shop selling honey, oil & soaps. Wanaka Fine Art Gallery (6 min)
Art museum and art |
