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A serene lakeside view with a gazebo, a swimming pool, and mountainous terrain in the background.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, and large windows overlooking a scenic landscape.
Terrace/patio
Exterior
A modern outdoor area with a glass table, a decorative vase, and a view of a swimming pool and mountains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms3229 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Drift Bay, Otago
  • Place, Queenstown Paintball
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Queenstown Event Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Remarkables Park Town Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Drift Bay

Located within a leisurely stroll of Lake Wakatipu, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of Lake Tewa. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
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What's nearby

  • Queenstown Paintball - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Queenstown Event Centre - 7 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Alpine Aqualand - 7 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Frankton Beach - 7 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Remarkables Park Town Centre - 7 min drive - 7.3 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Farmhouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sherwood Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Boatshed Café - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Airspresso - ‬9 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.

Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes

Oraka Lakeside Retreat – Luxury, Nature, and Unforgettable Views

Escape to Oraka Lakeside Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled on the edge of a shimmering lake, with uninterrupted views from majestic Cecil Peak to the iconic Coronet Peak. Perfectly positioned in the heart of alpine paradise, this retreat blends natural beauty with sophisticated comfort.

Elegant Accommodation
Designed for rest and relaxation, the retreat features four spacious king bedrooms:
Bedrooms 1 & 2: King beds with private ensuites for complete privacy
Bedrooms 3 & 4: King beds with shared bathroom access, ideal for families or friends

Wake up to breathtaking vistas and unwind in serene, beautifully styled interiors.

Premium Amenities for the Perfect Stay
Indulge in exclusive facilities designed to elevate your getaway:
Heated swimming pool and private spa pool with mountain views
Indoor and outdoor fireplaces for cozy evenings
Japanese garden with tranquil tea house for quiet moments
High-speed WiFi, Smart TV, and premium sound system
Laundry facilities, secure garage, and off-street parking
Dedicated ski storage for winter gear
Gas fire, heat pump, and air conditioning for year-round comfort
Barista-style coffee machine for the perfect morning start
Personal meet and greet service to welcome you in style

Your Private Escape Awaits
Whether it's an adventure-filled holiday or a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, Oraka Lakeside Retreat offers the perfect balance of luxury and serenity. Book your stay today and experience the very best of New Zealand’s Southern Alps.

Please note the pool is heated seasonally from November to March, weather dependent.
The villa is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

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

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,229 square feet

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

  • 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this villa?

This villa is located in Drift Bay within a short 8-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu. You'll also find Jacks Point Golf Course and Lake Tewa within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this villa adjacent to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside villa offers many amenities for couples, including a private pool and a fireplace in each villa with some featuring a private pool.

Does Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes have a hot tub?

No, but this villa does have a heated pool.

Does this villa provide breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.

Does Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes have connecting rooms available?

No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 6.7 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes?

No, there aren't any villas with balconies at Oraka Lakeside Retreat - Hosted by NZSIR Luxury Rental Homes.