Located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cardrona Distillery, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Crown Range Summit. The vacation home includes a refrigerator and a microwave.
Gibbston Valley Winery - 20 min drive - 23.0 miles
Getting around
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Base Cafe - 28 min drive
Cardrona Valley General Store - 5 min walk
Mezz Cafe Cardrona - 28 min drive
Captain's Run Cafe - Cardrona
Noodle Bar & Café - 28 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cardrona Retreat, Resort spa & swimming pool
Nestled within the popular Benbrae complex, complete with access to the resort's spa pool and swimming pool, Cardrona Retreat ticks all the boxes. Five minutes drive from the base of Cardrona Ski Resort, and Wanaka Snow Farm, the property offers a cosy, welcoming winter ski-base, or stunning summer location with plenty of outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, go-carting & horsetrekking in the area.
Super close to the famous historic Cardrona Hotel, guests can enjoy a hearty meal in front of the fireplace, or summertime outdoor dining in the hotel's pretty garden setting.
Cardrona Retreat is comfortable and spacious, with Starlink Wifi access, two large king bedrooms, one with ensuite, bunkroom for the kids, two bathrooms (including bath), and spacious kitchen, dining & living area. French doors open onto a patio and small grassed area, with table for relaxing outdoors and BBQ grill. (NB The complex Spa-pool is currently under repair).
A few steps from the back door is the resort's communal swimming pool and spa facilities, a welcome treat after a long day cycling the trails, or hitting the slopes.
The property comes with full kitchen facilities for guests to prepare their own meals, as well as washing machine and dryer facilities in the laundry.
Cardrona Retreat is ideally situated in the beautiful Cardrona Valley - halfway between the tourist resorts of Queenstown and Wanaka, with plenty of activities on offer for a day on or off the slopes. (Please note - the complex spa pool is currently under repair and not usuable).
The vacation home is heated and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
Attached rental agreement must be reviewed and approved by guest prior to booking confirmation
All confirmed guests must have previous traveller reviews, and only 5-star ratings
Upon being confirmed, photo ID verification must be supplied on request
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Cardrona, close to Cardrona Alpine Resort, Snow Farm New Zealand, and Cardrona Distillery. You'll also find Valley View Quad Chair and Whitestar Express Quad Chair nearby.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Cardrona Retreat, Resort spa & swimming pool?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 23.7 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is located 19.4 mi away (32-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cardrona Retreat, Resort spa & swimming pool?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Cardrona Retreat, Resort spa & swimming pool.