Sunlit Serenity, Lakefront Apartment
Kawarau Falls, New Zealand
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Summary
Enjoy uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu from this modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the heart of exclusive Kelvin Heights. With spacious open-plan living, high-quality furnishings, and balcony access overlooking the lake, this apartment offers the perfect Queenstown escape—ideal for couples, friends, or small families.
The Space
A two-bedroom apartment on the 4th floor, along the Kelvin Heights peninsula. The living areas look out to beautiful view over the Lake.
Bedrooms: Two Bedrooms.
Bathrooms: Two Ensuite Bathrooms.
Living areas: Open-plan living with heat pump, fireplace and balcony access.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, cooktop, and built-in microwave.
External: There is a balcony that looks out over the lake with well appointed outdoor seating.
Standard configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King bed
Bed configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King bed or 2 Single Beds
Let us know your preferred configuration at least 3 days before arrival. Changes requested after this time will incur a fee of NZD $100 per bed plus a NZD $10 call-out fee if requested after check-in, which covers our external cleaners coming to rearrange beds and fit new linen.
Parking note
- One dedicated, secure, indoor car park is included free of charge and is located approximately 250 metres from the building entrance.
- A short-term drop-off zone is available directly outside the building for luggage and passengers
- On-street parking nearby is first-come, first-served
- The allocated space fits cars and large SUVs but not campervans
- Campervans and oversized vehicles must park on the street
Guest Access
Guests have full use of the property — kitchen, lounge, bedrooms, bathrooms, and balcony.
The Neighbourhood
Alpine Lakes Drive is in sought-after Kelvin Heights, an exclusive waterfront pocket of Queenstown surrounded by high-end homes. The complex is quiet and well-maintained, an easy walk to the OTA Hotel, Kawarau Village restaurants and the lakefront walking trails — hop on the water taxi to town, or take a scenic drive around the peninsula.
Getting Around
Distance from nearest supermarket: New World Queenstown, Remarkables Park — 3.8 km
Distance from Queenstown Airport: 3.2 km
Distance from Queenstown Town Centre: 10.1 km
Distance from The Remarkables: 16.0 km
Distance from Coronet Peak: 26.0 km
Other Things to Note / Good to Know
Stairs: External only
Water: Runs on a hot water cylinder (180 Litres) with a set amount, so larger groups should space out showers. If the hot water runs out, please allow 3–4 hours for the tank to reheat
Power: Running too many appliances at once may trip the power
Fire alarm: Sensitive, so please take care when cooking and have the extraction fan turned on
Extra linen and a mid-stay clean are available for a fee.
Baby Bundle (portacot, high chair, baby bath) is available on request for NZD $50.
Please make all requests at least 3 days before arrival — later requests incur an additional NZD $10 call-out fee.
The first round of amenities is complimentary. If you’re staying more than 5 days, we’d recommend picking up extra during your stay.
House Rules
Maximum of 4 guests, with children aged 0–2 staying free.
At least one guest must be over the age of 22
No pets, parties, or smoking/vaping indoors — and please, no glitter
This property is in a residential area; quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Interaction with Guests
Need something in person? Swing by our Guest Lounge at 19B Shotover St, open daily 9am–5pm (closed Christmas Day). Free Wi-Fi and coffee or tea are on us.
Got a late flight out or an early arrival? Drop your bags with us free of charge — after check-out if you’re not leaving until later, or before check-in if you’ve landed early — and go explore hands-free.
Our team is available daily, 9am–5pm. After hours, until midnight, a virtual assistant can help with simple questions
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Queenstown, New Zealand, is a captivating locale that presents an extraordinary mix of thrill, natural splendor, and gastronomic experiences. Situated on the edge of Lake Wakatipu and enveloped by magnificent mountains, Queenstown is frequently dubbed as the 'Adventure Capital of the World'. It's a haven for thrill-seekers with options like bungee jumping, skydiving, jet boating and during winter months, top-notch skiing and snowboarding in the Southern Hemisphere.
The town itself is delightful with a lively dining atmosphere. There's an array of restaurants and cafes serving everything from high-end cuisine to laid-back meals. The Central Otago region surrounding Queenstown is renowned for its first-rate vineyards and wineries where visitors can taste award-winning Pinot Noir amongst other varieties.
For those who favor a more leisurely pace, there are ample alternatives as well. The awe-inspiring landscapes can be traversed through hiking or cycling trails that vary from easy strolls to demanding hikes. A cruise on Lake Wakatipu aboard a vintage steamship offers another tranquil way to appreciate the scenery.
The rich history of Queenstown can be explored through trips to local museums or historical sites like Arrowtown, a beautifully preserved gold rush village just 20 minutes away from Queenstown.
In summary, whether you're in search of adventure or simply wish to unwind amidst stunning surroundings while savoring excellent food and wine, Queenstown caters to all tastes making it an exceptionally rewarding destination to visit.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM