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Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway

Villa in Lower Shotover with kitchen and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV, fireplace, stereo
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Located in a secluded spot near Queenstown, Alpine Retreat is the perfect base for exploring the region. Enjoy BBQs with mountain views, an outdoor fireplace for chilly winter nights, and nearby walking trails alongside the Shotover River. This four-bedroom home features a spacious living area with an open fireplace and ski drying room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

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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.

Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway

This four bedroom, three bathroom villa can accommodate a total of 10 guests and offers an inviting living area with a large open fireplace, and a light and luxurious kitchen and dining area. Flowing on from the other side of the cosy snug lounge is the hallway leading to the three internal bedrooms - one en suite, and the other two share a bathroom.

We kindly ask that you read through the Additional House Rules section prior to confirming a booking and contact us if you have any questions.

Alpine Retreat has a wonderful set up for families and friends alike. With three bedrooms situated in the main house and an extra studio housing the fourth. There is plenty of space to relax.
The spacious dining and living area gives way to an open kitchen, which means that entertaining is a pleasure at Alpine Retreat.

Three large bathrooms ensure that there is no squabbling come the morning for shower time.

You will enjoy sparse lawns and a top class outside dining area. Equiped with a BBQ, outdoor fire and comfortable lawn furniture and outdoor dining area, the garden is perfect to enjoy the long Otago summers, with a stunning mountain top backdrop.

This property will be hired on an exclusive basis, guests will enjoy the entire house and grounds all to themselves.

Alpine Retreat is a self check-in villa, where instructions will be sent prior to your arrival. However, our on-call concierge team are always reachable if needed.

Semi Rural. Alpine Retreat enjoys the quiet and space of the countryside, whilst being handily located just minutes from restaurants, supermarkets and retail centres.

Ample parking onsite.
All children and infants are included in the total guest count - maximum number of guests should not exceed that specified on this listing, including all infants. Any bookings made exceeding the maximum number of guests will be cancelled.

A refundable security deposit will be charged to your card prior to your check in. This is a MajorDomo requirement of booking. The deposit value is usually equivalant to the cost of 1 night - we will advise you of the exact figure in your confirmation email.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Rules

All children and infants are included in the total guest count - maximum number of guests should not exceed that specified on this listing, including

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

Vrbo Property
445132
Semi Rural Mountain Views Close to Shops Lower Shotover
Semi Rural Mountain Views Close to Shops Private vacation home

About the area

Map
Lower Shotover, Otago

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Airspresso - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪11th Avenue by Frank’s - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Patagonia Chocolates - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Buzzstop Honey Centre - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway located?

Situated in the mountains, this villa is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Queenstown Event Centre and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Alpine Aqualand. The Kingston Flyer and Lake Wakatipu are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

chris c.

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

Stunning House

Amazing house, great views. Well kitted out. Sleep out is great. Very big off street parking. Awesome big open inside fire and outdoor fire.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara C.

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

Magical!

Such a lovely place for our three generations of family to stay. Serene and quiet with incredible views. A bonus were the children’s books and Legos That were available for our 4 y/o grandson. Plenty of room to play or simply just relax. Situated very close to shopping. Major Domo (Poppy in particular) was wonderful to work with. We definitely will book here for our next vacation.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vicki M.

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

Perfection

The setting is amazing and the house itself beautiful, practical, stylish. We had 10 people in our group and there was plenty of room. We were always warm, the beds were super comfy, and towels and toiletries were excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022