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Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Queenstown Hill, Queenstown
  • Place, Queenstown Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Queenstown Mall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Skyline Queenstown
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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This vacation home is a short stroll from St Josephs Parish and Queenstown Mall. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queenstown Mall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Skycity Queenstown Casino - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Queenstown Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Skyline Queenstown - 18 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cookie Time - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪“Life’s a Grind” Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pedro's House of Lamb - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Rata - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Odd Saint - ‬16 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.

Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.

One of Queenstown's prime luxury residences, Ekara House, sits high on Queenstown Hill and is positioned perfectly to take in the breath taking views of Lake Wakatipu, the surrounding mountains and the lights of central Queenstown below.

Ekara is designed with space and luxurious comfort in mind. It is the perfect home for families and friends to gather together and relax whilst enjoying the spectacular views on offer.

Luxuriously appointed it consists of 5 master bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and sweeping vistas of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. On level one the residence features a large entertaining kitchen, living and dining area. On the lower ground floor guests can also enjoy a second lounge living area and bar. The outdoor BBQ area has stunning views and a sheltered area to entertain through all seasons.

Ekara is located only a short 7km drive from the Queenstown airport. It is the perfect home to base family and friends for exploring the Wakatipu basin and beyond. From vineyards to historic mining towns, bungee jumping and jet-boating. In winter, there's skiing on the slopes of The Remarkables and Coronet Peak. Ekara is a beautiful home to come back to relax and unwind in after a day of fun filled activities in Queenstown.

Full house.

A New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Luxury Rental Homes representative will meet you at the property on arrival to orientate you with the house and to handover the keys.

There is an off-site property manager available to answer any queries regarding this property.

We would recommend renting a car on your visit to Queenstown as it is definitely the easiest way to get around town and explore everything that Queenstown has to offer.

There are multiple car rental agencies such as Avis and Thrifty located at Queenstown Airport.

Minimum stay 3 nights during the year with a 5 night minimum stay during Peak seasons.

A standard departure cleaning charge has been built into your nightly rental.

Bookings made for 7 nights or more will receive one complimentary mid-stay clean per week (basic clean plus linen change).
No Vans or people mover vehicles allowed within the gated community.
Strict limit on guest numbers - no more than 10 allowed at the property.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

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

  • Golf
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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.

Property is also known as

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One of Queenstown's Prime Luxury Residences Ekara House
One of Queenstown's prime luxury residences Ekara House.
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Queenstown, a short 12-minute walk from Queenstown Mall and also 12 minutes on foot from Queenstown Gardens. You'll also find Skycity Queenstown Casino and Queenstown Beach less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

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.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is 4.2 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.?

No, you won't find house with balconies at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites..

Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good size and very clean, location was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The view!

What a gorgeous and spacious property and the property company was very communicative.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

This is a beautiful property and provided the perfect space for our...

This is a beautiful property and provided the perfect space for our 2 families to have the best weeks holiday. The property has everything you need and the location is amazing.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026