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Blanket Bay

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Luxury
5.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Secluded elegance with breathtaking views

Stunning and secluded, this quietly elegant lodge offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Delight in exceptional cuisine and attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$2,196
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

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A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bench. There are large windows and a wooden ceiling.

Lodge Suite

  • Lake view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a view of mountains, and a painting on the wall.

Lodge Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a nightstand, and a desk. There is a large window with a view of the outdoors.

Chalet Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a large window overlooking a scenic landscape, and a cozy seating area with a coffee table.

Chalet Stateroom

  • Lake view
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A spacious living area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a large window with a view of mountains, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

Premium Lodge Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Glenorchy, Blanket Bay is in the mountains and on a lake. Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market and Steamer Wharf are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Te Wahipounamu and Lake Wakatipu. Skyline Luge and Kiwi Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Glenorchy travel guide
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Map
Glenorchy Road, Glenorchy, 9350

What's nearby

  • A calm lake with a wooden pier leading to a mountain range.
    Glenorchy Wharf
    7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • A red wooden building with a sign that reads "Glenorchy" in front of a lake with mountains in the background.
    Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve
    7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • A stone bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by trees and red flowers.
    Queenstown Gardens
    48 min drive - 54.9 km
  • Glenorchy Golf Club
    6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Dart River Adventures
    6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Akin
    6 min drive
  • Queenies Dumplings GY
    6 min drive
  • Casa Jaguar
    6 min drive
  • The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp
    5 min drive
  • Mrs. Glen’s Café
    6 min drive

About this property

Blanket Bay

  • Luxury lodge by the lake
  • Consider a stay at Blanket Bay and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding at this lodge. Indulge in a facial, reflexology and a massage at the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and a library.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • Limo/town car service, free bike hire and a front desk safe
    • A billiards/pool table, a lift and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Blanket Bay feature comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
    • Balconies, heated floors and fridges

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: NZD 400
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: NZD 400 (from 10 to 18 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 500 per room (return)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Does Blanket Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blanket Bay?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blanket Bay on 24 Aug 2026 start from NZ$2,196, 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.

Is Blanket Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Blanket Bay?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blanket Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Blanket Bay?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Blanket Bay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 500 per room applies.

Where is Blanket Bay located?

Situated on a lake, this luxury lodge is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Wakatipu and within 3 miles (5 km) of Glenorchy Golf Club and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve. Dart River Adventures and Glenorchy Wharf are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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