Located in Frankton, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Frankton Beach and Queenstown Event Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Remarkables Park Town Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
Airspresso - 10 min walk
McDonald's - 6 min walk
Frankton Arm Tavern - 7 min walk
Odelay - 17 min walk
Patagonia Chocolates - 10 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.
Whakata on McBride - Queenstown
Welcome to Whakata on McBride - A delightful holiday home offering comfort, convenience, and breathtaking views.
Whakata offers spacious accommodation suited to a range of group sizes. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to indulge in home-cooked meals, while the cosy fireplace offers the perfect spot to unwind on cooler evenings. Step outside to enjoy al fresco dining in the generous outdoor area, or take a short two-minute stroll to the lakeside at Frankton Beach, where you’ll find scenic walking tracks, swimming spots, and truly breathtaking views.
Complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and convenient on-site parking add to the ease of your stay, making this the perfect base to explore the enchanting Queenstown region and create lasting memories.
Bedrooms:
This property has 2 floors; the bedrooms are all on the top floor, which needs to be accessed by stairs.
Bedroom 1: Queen + En-suite Bedroom 2: Single Bunk beds (only suitable for children under the age of 7 years). Bedroom 3: Queen Bedroom 4: 2 x singles
Kitchen & Living Space:
The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for those who love to cook, featuring modern appliances and everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Seamlessly flowing into the dining and outdoor areas, the space allows you to stay connected with family and friends while entertaining.
The inviting living area offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Outdoor Areas:
Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in a serene setting, complete with a private garden and ample space for al fresco dining, ideal for long, relaxed evenings surrounded by nature.
Location:
Located just a short distance from Queenstown's vibrant town centre, you'll have easy access to all the attractions while still enjoying a peaceful and private setting. You are also a 10-minute walk to and from the international and domestic airports; this ensures a smooth and straightforward check-in and departure. Along with takeaway, a convenience store and restaurant are all located within walking distance.
Guest Access:
Arrival instructions will be sent 48 hours prior to arrival.
Interaction:
We will be available to answer any questions you may have prior or during your stay. The Tahuna Team will also be on call for any urgent needs after 5 pm.
Neighborhood:
Frankton is a peaceful area of Queenstown with fabulous views of Lake Wakatipu and easy access to the lake and beachfront areas. It has a variety of shops, restaurants and supermarkets, making it one of the perfect and most convenient areas to stay. Queenstown's airport is also located in Frankton just an 11-minute walk from the home.
Getting Around:
There are multiple bus stops which are all a short walk from the property.
There is also off-street and on-street parking available.
Other things to note:
Please note: This property is on a flight path; therefore, between the hours of 6am and 10pm there is occasional noise from the planes flying over.
Spa Hire now available - contact us directly for a quote.
The T&C's for staying at a Tahuna Hideaway will be sent to you before arrival.
This property is situated in a peaceful residential area. We kindly ask that you respect our neighbor's by keeping noise to a minimum at all times, particularly between 8:00 pm and 8:00 am.
In accordance with Queenstown Council regulations, the following rules apply:
No amplified sound or music is permitted in outdoor living areas between 8:00 pm and 8:00 am.
Outdoor living areas must be vacated between 10:00 pm and 7:00 am.
During the hours of 10:00 pm to 7:00 am, neighbor's or the property management company may contact the council to report any noise disturbances or concerns.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping maintain a pleasant environment for everyone in the neighborhood.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
268_20
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Frankton within a short 13-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and also 17 minutes on foot from Remarkables Park Town Centre. You'll also find Frankton Beach and Queenstown Event Centre less than a mile away.
Is this vacation home next 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.
Does this vacation home offer 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.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is within a mile.
Whakata on McBride - Queenstown Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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All as advertised. Was under flight path - but noise was less of an issue than we expected as planes passed v quickly. Place was v good and we would be happy to stay again