Located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Wakatipu, this villa is within 2 miles (3 km) of St Josephs Parish. The villa includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views
Summary: Aurora Lodge – Queenstown Luxury with Lake Views & Spa Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from this 5-bedroom designer villa, just minutes from central Queenstown. Soak in the private hot tub after golf, wine touring in Central Otago or exploring world-class bike trails. Relax by the fireplace, enjoy heated floors and a chef’s kitchen. The ideal luxury summer base for families and groups near the lakefront, restaurants and adventure activities.
The Space: Welcome to Aurora Lodge, a spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom villa where modern luxury meets the best of Queenstown’s summer scenery. Set over two sun-filled levels, this private retreat is designed for comfort, style and unforgettable shared moments. Wake to golden sunrises over Lake Wakatipu and sip your morning coffee on the balcony as the Remarkables change colour through the day. After exploring, unwind in the private spa pool tucked into a sheltered courtyard with mountain views. Inside, the open-plan living area is made for connection — plush leather seating by the gas fireplace, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass framing panoramic lake and alpine views. The gourmet kitchen with premium appliances and generous bench space makes cooking and entertaining easy. Bedrooms & Bathrooms 3 elegant king rooms (including a master with lake views) 1 flexible room with singles or king 1 additional guest room Spa-inspired bathrooms feature heated floors, deep bathtubs and premium toiletries. Entertainment & Comfort Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces for relaxed evenings. Luxury linen, high-quality mattresses and thoughtful details throughout ensure restful nights. Summer at Aurora Lodge Tee off at nearby championship golf courses (Millbrook, Jacks Point), explore Central Otago wineries, ride the Queenstown Trail or Coronet Peak bike park, and enjoy lake adventures from paddleboarding to jet boating. Scenic hikes like Queenstown Hill and Ben Lomond start close by, and the town’s lakefront restaurants, bars and boutique shopping are just minutes away. Practical extras — on-site parking, laundry and a functional layout for groups — make longer stays simple. Aurora Lodge is more than a stay; it’s a private luxury escape for families and friends seeking style, space and effortless access to Queenstown’s summer adventures.
Guest Access: Guests have full and exclusive use of Aurora Lodge, including: All 5 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms – Flexible bedding for up to 10 guests. Private Spa Pool – Relax in a sheltered courtyard with Remarkables views. Designer Living Areas – Open-plan lounge with fireplace and balcony access. Fully Equipped Kitchen – Modern appliances, cookware, and complimentary coffee & tea. Two Balconies – Perfect for morning coffee or evening wine with lake views. Free On-Site Parking – Plus additional street parking if required. Laundry Facilities – Washer, dryer, and ironing board for convenience. Check-in is seamless with your personalised access code sent before arrival, giving you complete privacy and flexibility.
The Neighborhood: Aurora Lodge is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Queenstown. Just a 5-minute drive from the cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops of the town centre, you’re also only 400 metres from the lake’s edge. Nearby, the beautiful Queenstown Gardens offers:
Tennis courts Ice skating rink Lawn bowls Frisbee golf Scenic walking trails and picnic spots Whether you’re strolling along Lake Wakatipu, dining in town, or heading to the ski fields, everything is within easy reach.
Getting Around: Getting around Queenstown from Aurora Lodge is simple: Public Transport – Bus stop within easy walking distance for quick trips into town and beyond. Free Parking – On-site parking plus additional street parking available. Airport Access – Only a 7-minute drive to Queenstown Airport or about 30 minutes by public bus. Whether you’re hiring a car, using the bus, or booking a tour, everything is conveniently accessible from your base at Aurora Lodge.
Other Things to Note: Guest Guidebook – Your booking includes access to our exclusive digital guidebook with handpicked adventures, dining recommendations, and insider tips to help you save time and money.
Family-Friendly Amenities – Complimentary port-a-cot and high chair available on request. Please let us know at the time of booking so we can have them ready.
Breakfast – Not included, giving you the chance to explore Queenstown’s vibrant café and dining scene.
From adrenaline activities to gourmet experiences, Aurora Lodge is your base for an unforgettable Queenstown escape.
Interaction with Guests: We respect your privacy, but we’re always here if you need us. Before your arrival, you’ll receive full check-in details and a digital guest manual with local tips, dining recommendations, and activity ideas. During your stay, you can reach us by phone, email, or Airbnb message for:
Assistance with the villa Local recommendations Tour and activity suggestions Our goal is to make your Queenstown stay seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.
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: 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this villa?
This villa is located in Queenstown within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu. You'll also find Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this villa?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside villa include a fireplace and a kitchen in each villa with some featuring lake views.
Are there hot tubs at Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 3.1 mi away (8 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views?
Yes, every villa at Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.
Aurora Lodge – Hot Tub, Fireplace & Lake Views Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
karla t.
Oct 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Holiday rental for any families visiting Queenstown
Great house! Very clean and spacious. The views are just amazing
Will definitely be staying again
karla t.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Catherine C.
Jan 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome property
This property was great for our family group trip. It’s in a gorgeous position.
Host was a good communicator and quickly responsive to the one little issue we encountered. Highly recommended