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Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$2,408
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay

Summary:
Highlands House – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views
Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from this spacious two-level luxury home, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Entertain on the large sun-filled deck, cook in the gourmet kitchen and unwind in elegant living areas. Perfect summer base for families or groups to enjoy wine tours, golf, mountain biking, lake adventures and vibrant dining.

The Space:
Welcome to Highland House, a modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury villa where contemporary design meets breathtaking Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views. Perfect for families, couples or friends, it offers a peaceful retreat just five minutes from Queenstown’s vibrant lakefront, restaurants and adventure activities.
Wake to sweeping lake and mountain vistas, prepare breakfast in the gourmet kitchen, then step out onto the expansive sun-filled deck with BBQ to soak up the alpine air. After a day exploring, return to spacious, light-filled living areas with stylish finishes and unwind in comfort.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
Three beautifully appointed bedrooms with premium bedding (sleeps up to six)
Two modern bathrooms with quality fittings and fluffy towels
Living & Dining
Contemporary open-plan living with elegant décor, smart TV, Wi-Fi and full laundry facilities — ideal for extended stays.
Outdoor Living
Large deck with uninterrupted lake and mountain views, outdoor dining and BBQ for summer evenings.
Summer at Highland House
Tee off at nearby championship golf courses (Millbrook, Jacks Point), explore award-winning Central Otago wineries, cycle the Queenstown Trail, or enjoy the lake with paddleboarding, cruises and jet boating. Scenic hikes such as Queenstown Hill and Ben Lomond start close by, while the town’s restaurants and nightlife are just minutes away.
Highland House combines modern style, comfort and unbeatable access to Queenstown’s summer playground — the perfect base for families, couples or friends seeking space, views and luxury.

Guest Access:
Guests have full and exclusive use of Highland House, including:
All 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms – Sleeps up to 6 guests with premium bedding.
Spacious Living Areas – Comfortable seating, stunning views, and modern design.
Fully Equipped Kitchen – High-quality appliances, cookware, and essentials.
Outdoor Deck & BBQ – Perfect for dining or relaxing with lake and mountain views.
Free Parking – On-site spaces for your convenience.
Laundry Facilities – Washer, dryer, and ironing board for longer stays.
Check-in is seamless with a personalised access code sent before arrival. The villa will be prepared with fresh linens, towels, and all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Optional mid-stay housekeeping is available on request (additional fee).

The Neighborhood:
Highland House offers the perfect base to enjoy Queenstown’s year-round attractions.
Skiing Adventures – Just 20 minutes to Coronet Peak and within easy reach of The Remarkables for world-class skiing and snowboarding.

Central & Convenient – A 5-minute walk to Queenstown’s bustling centre with its dining, cafés, boutique shops, and nightlife.

Nature & Adventure – Stroll along the lakeside paths, hike nearby trails, or ride some of New Zealand’s best mountain biking tracks.

From adrenaline-fuelled activities to peaceful lakeside strolls, everything Queenstown is famous for is right on your doorstep.

Getting Around:
Highland House is ideally located for easy access to Queenstown and beyond:
By Car – Only 5 minutes to the town centre and 10 minutes to Queenstown Airport.
Taxis & Rideshares – Uber and local taxi services are readily available from the airport and around town.
Walking – Just a short stroll to central Queenstown’s restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Whether you’re driving or travelling car-free, everything you need is within easy reach from your base on Queenstown Hill.

Other Things to Note:
Guest Guidebook – Your stay includes access to our curated digital guidebook with top activities, dining recommendations, and local tips to help you make the most of Queenstown.

Family-Friendly Amenities – Complimentary port-a-cot and high chair available; please request at the time of booking.

Extended Stays – We manage over 60 luxury villas and can offer tailored, cost-effective solutions for longer stays.

Cancellation Policy – A 3% non-refundable fee applies to cancellations (excluding Airbnb’s own policy).

Breakfast – Not included, so you can explore Queenstown’s vibrant café scene.

From adventure-filled days to relaxing evenings, Highland House is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

Interaction with Guests:
We’re here to make your stay at Highland House as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Before your arrival, you’ll receive all check-in details and our digital guidebook with local tips and recommendations.
During your stay, you can reach us by phone, message, or email for:

Assistance with the villa
Local dining and activity recommendations
Help arranging tours or transport
We respect your privacy and will ensure minimal interruptions, while remaining available to provide the right balance of support and independence for a memorable Queenstown experience.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,153 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Highlands Lake House reduced Rates Stunning View
Highlands Lake House stunning Lake Mountain Views!
queenstown-luxury-property-management-HIGHLANDS-HOUSE

About the area

Located in Queenstown, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Coronet Peak Ski Area and Queenstown Ice Arena are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Queenstown Gardens and Cookie Time. Underwater Observatory and CaddyShack City Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Visit our Queenstown travel guide
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Map
Queenstown, Otago

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens which includes a bridge and a pond
    Queenstown Gardens
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Landscape of Queenstown, New Zealand
    Queenstown Mall
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Queenstown Beach which includes bird life, kayaking or canoeing and a lake or waterhole
    Queenstown Beach
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship showing picnicking, a bay or harbour and a sandy beach
    TSS Earnslaw Steamship
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Skyline Gondola which includes a bay or harbour and a coastal town
    Skyline Queenstown
    2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Cookie Time
    19 min walk
  • Speight's Ale House
    17 min walk
  • “Life’s a Grind” Coffee
    19 min walk
  • Odd Saint
    19 min walk
  • Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?

As of 2 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay on 26 Feb 2026 start from NZ$2,407.5, 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.

How much is parking at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of St Josephs Parish, Queenstown Arts Centre and Queenstown Gardens. Queenstown Mall and Queenstown Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Highlands House – Lake Views, BBQ & Luxury Stay Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Matt Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Matt

Great place. Clean, accessible - all around a great stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024