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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The Cottages at Lake Hayes in Queenstown offers a villa with a garden, terrace, tennis court, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, an outdoor fireplace, hot tub, and outdoor seating area. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, washing machine, and dining area. Additional amenities include a children's playground, bike hire, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 6 km from Queenstown Airport and near attractions such as Skyline Gondola and Luge (13 km) and Lake Wakatipu (25 km). Guests appreciate the scenic lake and mountain views, making it a highly rated choice.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Fishing


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 double beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leanne
    Australia Australia
    It blew our minds in every way! The location was truly breathtaking and close to everything and incredibly convenient The hot tub after a day on the mountains really took the experience to a new level
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The lakeside location is wonderful - would definitely recommend being outside of Queenstown if you have a car. The cottage was perfect - very comfortable and with everything you could need. We spent our days out and about and then just came back...
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An amazing space in a beautiful location. Nice and quiet. Great spot to see the stars as there is very little light pollution. Close to shops. Everything you could need. The window/glass wall opening up is a fantastic feature. Comfortable, warm,...
  • Jodie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing cottage in an amazing location. Was the perfect stop for us on our honeymoon. Would highly recommend
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    WOW. The cottages at Lake Hayes are fantastic! We absolutely loved our three night stay. The location overlooking Lake Hayes is amazing and the views from the lounge and hot tub are breathtaking.  The cottage interior is very comfortable and...
  • Xin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location! Beautifully setup perfect for our family of 5
  • Gareth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The cottage was a beautiful stay with an amazing view to wake up to every morning
  • M
    Australia Australia
    + The views were amazing (like looking at a 3 part painting through windows). + Cosy with fireplace and underfloor heating. + Quiet + Parking space
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location and a beautiful comfortable cottage. We stayed here for our wedding and the the personalised message and gift from the owners was very kind.
  • Grant
    Australia Australia
    We loved staying in the “Hope” cottage with the spa, So nice and fire place was great as well , We will Stay again

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by The Cottages at Lake Hayes

Company review score: 9.8Based on 30 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Cottages are on the shores of Lake Hayes, one of New Zealand’s most iconic settings, and close to all the outdoor activities, with ski fields, golf courses, cycle trails, walking tracks and vineyards on your doorstep, all only 10 minutes from bustling Queenstown and historic Arrowtown for world class shops, bars and restaurants. The Cottages were launched in 2020 and the stunning views, luxurious interiors, a curated art collection and exquisite attention to detail see many guests returning regularly. Each of the 5 cottages sleep up to 4 adults with 2 ensuite bedrooms configured with your choice of super king or twin single beds. A hot tub on a private terrace, a fully-equipped kitchen, dining, bar and lounge area with wood-burner make The Cottages a wonderful place to unwind and relax. Each cottage has their own parking, plus secure storage for skis, golf clubs, bikes, and a laundry and drying room. There is also a communal Pinot Pit with open fire and spectacular mountain and lake views. The Cottages are perfect for a private escape or an extended group get-together.

Neighbourhood information

The Cottages are perfectly situated between historic Arrowtown and bustling Queenstown, on idyllic Lake Hayes with direct access to the Queenstown Trail, and conveniently close to Queenstown airport. The Cottages are surrounded by three ski fields, multiple world class golf courses and all the adventure activities that Queenstown is renowned for. The cellar doors of Amisfield, Akarua and Wet Jacket are within walking/biking distance and the vineyards of Gibbston Valley and Bannockburn are a short drive away. It is all on your doorstep!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$286. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of NZD 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.