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Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14

Vacation home in Queenstown with private pool and kitchen

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Queenstown, Otago
  • Place, Queenstown Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenstown Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenstown Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Queenstown

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this vacation home is adjacent to St Josephs Parish and within a 5-minute walk of Queenstown Arts Centre. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Queenstown Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queenstown Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Skyline Queenstown - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cookie Time - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪“Life’s a Grind” Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Speight's Ale House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fat Badgers Pizza - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14

Do you want to have a memorable stay in the Historic Stonehouse on Queenstown Hill. A beautifully presented 6 bedroom 5 bathroom house within a 5 min walk to downtown Queenstown.

The Historic Stone House was built in 1874 for the Mayor of Queenstown, Thomas Betts. Beautifully preserved, this heritage building features three boutique apartments that can be rented separately or all together and are just a short two-minute walk from the centre of Queenstown.

With stunning Queenstown alpine views, and a hot tub in the garden, this landmark historic house combines old world charm and traditional 1870s architecture with the 21st century comforts you would expect to find in quality accommodation.

Main house- apt 1 & 2
- Sleeps a total of 10 people and is perfectly set up to house multiple families or a large group of friends.
- Split into 2 living spaces with one end of the house accommodating 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and the main living area
- Large kitchen/dining area connecting it to the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment with another sitting room and small kitchenette.

Old Stone Stables - Alley apartment
- Self-contained 1 bedroom apartment
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Living area
- Sofa bed that can sleep 2 extra people
- Accessible by stairs

- Bedrooms are set up as 5 kings and 2 singles but we can split more beds into singles on request.
- 2 of the bedrooms in the main house have their own ensuites

General
- Large Living room with fireplace and heatpump
- Flatscreen TV
- Heatpumps and wall heaters throughout
- Outdoor dining table
- Private BBQ
- Large full kitchen with oven, microwave and gas stovetop
- Private spa pool
- Private Full laundry

Points of Interest
- Skyline Gondola & luge, 1km - 14 min walk
- TSS Earnslaw Steam Boat, 800m - 12 min walk
- Freshchoice Supermarket, 800m - 12 minute walk
- Caltex Service Station, 850m, 12 minute walk
- Cookie time, 400km - 8 minute walk
- Queenstown Gardens, 800m - 12 minute walk
- Downtown Queenstown - adventure activities, restaurants, bars, shops, 650m 10 minutes walk or a 2 min drive

Airport Access
- Queenstown Airport, 7.4km - 11 minute drive

Public Transport
- Local bus, 850m - 10 minute walk
- Ski Shuttle 900m - 10 minute walk (Duke St) or 350m - 4 minute walk (Creekside Holiday Park)

There is a lockbox onsite and you will receive the code 3 days prior to your arrival.

We are available on call between 8am and 9pm during your stay for any issues. Otherwise you will be given complete privacy during your stay.

The Historic Stonehouse is located is a residential area a stones throw from downtown. Walk to all the local attractions that Queenstown has to offer - restaurants, bars, and tourism activities and transport.

There is off street parking for up to 3 cars onsite, however the house is very close to downtown so a vehicle is not required to enjoy all that Queenstown has to offer.

Extra Services
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability please inquire 48 hours prior to your arrival.
- Cleaning services are available during your stay for an additional cost. Contact us and we can organize this for you.

House Rules
- No pets
- No Smoking
- No parties or events
- Check in is between 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Check out is 10:00 AM

Note
- Spa is open daily 8:00am until 10:00pm only (council bylaw)
- We can provide a complimentary cot and highchair for children under 2 years old - please advise at the time of booking.
- The spa is checked and serviced after each guest stay
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
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

Access methods

Lockbox

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

129094
Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Queenstown City Centre, just steps from St Josephs Parish and Queenstown Arts Centre, and within a short walk of Queenstown Mall. You'll also find Queenstown Gardens and Skycity Queenstown Casino less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 4.6 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14?

Yes, every accommodation at Historic Stonehouse & Alley Cottage - Sleeps 14 comes with a balcony.