Tahuna Lakeside | 3 min walk to town | Waterfront
House in Queenstown
10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 3 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Free cancellationFull refund if you change your mind
Top-tier experienceOne of the higher cost properties in the area
About this house rental
A large family-friendly home that ticks all the boxes with five bedrooms, prime location, amazing views, lakefront and central!
BBQ | Pool table | Desk | Spa hire available
VIEWS: Enjoy a unique lakeside front row seat on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. The views here are truly magnificent encompassing all of Queenstown’s iconic landmarks – The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and the surrounding mountains.
LOCATION: Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac providing a safe and peaceful, yet central base in Queenstown. Restaurants, cafes, shops, and bars are just a four-minute walk away. Tahuna Lakeside uniquely has dual access to both Brisbane Street and Park Street at the front, which is an incredible lakefront address. The beautiful Queenstown Gardens are one block away, which has tennis courts, frisbee golf, walking trails, a rose garden, an ice-skating rink, lawn bowls and a fantastic playground. The popular Frankton Track starts at the end of Park Street, which is a gorgeous lakefront trail to go for a stroll, run or bike ride. Tahuna Lakeside is a convenient 10-minute drive from the International Airport and for winter guests, Coronet Peak ski field is an easy 23-minute drive away.
STYLE: Tahuna Lakeside captures the essence of alpine holiday retreat. The high ceilings create an airy spacious feel, inviting you to relax and unwind. With its thoughtful styling, modern furnishings, multiple living spaces and considered extras such as the pool table, this home as everything you need for a laid back and comfortable home away from home experience.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS: Tahuna Lakeside features a total of five king bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families traveling together or groups seeking ample space. On the main living level, there are three bedrooms and two bathrooms, while an additional two bedrooms and one bathroom can be accessed via outdoor stairs on a separate lower level. It's important to note that this lower level does not have internal access from the main home. The lower-level bedrooms offer partial lake views. The family bathroom has both a shower and bath, whilst the master ensuite and third bathroom downstairs have a shower only. All bathrooms are furnished with heated towel rails, hair dryers, and toiletries for your convenience.
CONFIGURATION:
Sleeps 10.
● Master Bedroom – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 2 – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 3 – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 4 – King Split Bed* (On lower level, with separate access)
● Bedroom 5 – King Bed (On lower level, with separate access)
*King split beds can be configured as two single beds, providing excellent flexibility for groups of friends, families or couples traveling together.
LIVING AREAS: This is an incredibly spacious room where the views overlooking Lake Wakatipu will instantly lure guests towards the picture windows. This room can also be closed off via sliding doors from the dining room and kitchen if needed. If you can take your eyes away from the outside surroundings, there is a pool table and 55” Smart TV to keep you entertained with lounge seating for eight. In winter, there’s a gas fireplace for some après ski ambience, and in summer there are two heat pump/air conditioning units and a nice flow to the outdoor entertaining area to soak up the fresh mountain air. The downstairs unit (with external access) has an additional living area, kitchenette and 32” Smart TV.
Please note this is not a party house and there are two MINUT audio sensors for Resource Consent purposes. These monitor high volume frequencies in the living areas which send instant alerts to guests and the property manager if the noise threshold is exceeded or a crowd detected. 1 located in the living room, 1 located outside by the patio (no cameras).
KITCHEN & DINING: The kitchen and dining are both functional and offer breathtaking views. Enjoy a picturesque lake view from the well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop and the all-important Nespresso coffee machine. The adjacent dining area seats eight and again has the most fabulous views of The Remarkables mountain range. Step out from the dining area onto the front balcony where you can savor your morning coffee amidst incredible scenery. Additionally, there's a cozy nook alongside the kitchen, furnished with a desk, providing a perfect spot for remote work if needed.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: This home has the perfect backyard for kids to get out in the garden and have a run around and explore. The sunny and sheltered entertaining area flows nicely from the kitchen and living rooms, there’s an outdoor dining table and BBQ. There is space for a spa pool*, providing the perfect way to relax after an action-packed day. With the lakefront on your fingertips, bring your SUP, kayak or boat and experience the best of Queenstown.
(*Please note: Spa Pool is not onsite, it is hired separately, charges apply. Contact us for pricing and delivery arrangements.)
OTHER PRACTICALITIES: The double garage is available for guest use, and there also ample off-street parking on the driveway; a unique find with such a central location! There is also full laundry facilities.
RATE INCLUSIONS, FEES & MINIMUM STAYS:
Rates are inclusive of 15% GST, premium linen and for a maximum of 10 guests. A departure clean fee of NZ$450 applies. Minimum 3 night stay year-round, and 4-7 nights during peak periods.
The friendly team from Relax It's Done will be on call during your stay for special requests and assistance if needed. We can provide full concierge services - perfect for local knowledge, insights on the hidden gems and to make your holiday hassle free.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Guest(s) making a booking must be over 25 years of age. Any guests under 25 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of their stay.
- A standard exit clean is included in your booking; however, you are expected to leave the property in a satisfactory state. Excessively littered and/or dirty conditions at departure will result in extended housekeeping hours being charged. This may include carpet cleaning or excessive rubbish removal for example.
- Tahuna Lakeside is a residential dwelling, and no parties or events are to be held. Please note that Tahuna Lakeside is fitted with two MINUT audio sensors which monitor high volume frequencies in the living areas for Resource Consent purposes.
- Please be mindful that the property is located in a residential area and be courteous to your neighbours. Quiet hours are to be observed between 10pm and 7am.
- We are required to take a security bond pre-authorisation in the event of any damage to the property. The guest will be notified immediately should a charge need to be taken.
BBQ | Pool table | Desk | Spa hire available
VIEWS: Enjoy a unique lakeside front row seat on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. The views here are truly magnificent encompassing all of Queenstown’s iconic landmarks – The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and the surrounding mountains.
LOCATION: Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac providing a safe and peaceful, yet central base in Queenstown. Restaurants, cafes, shops, and bars are just a four-minute walk away. Tahuna Lakeside uniquely has dual access to both Brisbane Street and Park Street at the front, which is an incredible lakefront address. The beautiful Queenstown Gardens are one block away, which has tennis courts, frisbee golf, walking trails, a rose garden, an ice-skating rink, lawn bowls and a fantastic playground. The popular Frankton Track starts at the end of Park Street, which is a gorgeous lakefront trail to go for a stroll, run or bike ride. Tahuna Lakeside is a convenient 10-minute drive from the International Airport and for winter guests, Coronet Peak ski field is an easy 23-minute drive away.
STYLE: Tahuna Lakeside captures the essence of alpine holiday retreat. The high ceilings create an airy spacious feel, inviting you to relax and unwind. With its thoughtful styling, modern furnishings, multiple living spaces and considered extras such as the pool table, this home as everything you need for a laid back and comfortable home away from home experience.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS: Tahuna Lakeside features a total of five king bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families traveling together or groups seeking ample space. On the main living level, there are three bedrooms and two bathrooms, while an additional two bedrooms and one bathroom can be accessed via outdoor stairs on a separate lower level. It's important to note that this lower level does not have internal access from the main home. The lower-level bedrooms offer partial lake views. The family bathroom has both a shower and bath, whilst the master ensuite and third bathroom downstairs have a shower only. All bathrooms are furnished with heated towel rails, hair dryers, and toiletries for your convenience.
CONFIGURATION:
Sleeps 10.
● Master Bedroom – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 2 – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 3 – King Split Bed*
● Bedroom 4 – King Split Bed* (On lower level, with separate access)
● Bedroom 5 – King Bed (On lower level, with separate access)
*King split beds can be configured as two single beds, providing excellent flexibility for groups of friends, families or couples traveling together.
LIVING AREAS: This is an incredibly spacious room where the views overlooking Lake Wakatipu will instantly lure guests towards the picture windows. This room can also be closed off via sliding doors from the dining room and kitchen if needed. If you can take your eyes away from the outside surroundings, there is a pool table and 55” Smart TV to keep you entertained with lounge seating for eight. In winter, there’s a gas fireplace for some après ski ambience, and in summer there are two heat pump/air conditioning units and a nice flow to the outdoor entertaining area to soak up the fresh mountain air. The downstairs unit (with external access) has an additional living area, kitchenette and 32” Smart TV.
Please note this is not a party house and there are two MINUT audio sensors for Resource Consent purposes. These monitor high volume frequencies in the living areas which send instant alerts to guests and the property manager if the noise threshold is exceeded or a crowd detected. 1 located in the living room, 1 located outside by the patio (no cameras).
KITCHEN & DINING: The kitchen and dining are both functional and offer breathtaking views. Enjoy a picturesque lake view from the well-equipped kitchen with gas cooktop and the all-important Nespresso coffee machine. The adjacent dining area seats eight and again has the most fabulous views of The Remarkables mountain range. Step out from the dining area onto the front balcony where you can savor your morning coffee amidst incredible scenery. Additionally, there's a cozy nook alongside the kitchen, furnished with a desk, providing a perfect spot for remote work if needed.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: This home has the perfect backyard for kids to get out in the garden and have a run around and explore. The sunny and sheltered entertaining area flows nicely from the kitchen and living rooms, there’s an outdoor dining table and BBQ. There is space for a spa pool*, providing the perfect way to relax after an action-packed day. With the lakefront on your fingertips, bring your SUP, kayak or boat and experience the best of Queenstown.
(*Please note: Spa Pool is not onsite, it is hired separately, charges apply. Contact us for pricing and delivery arrangements.)
OTHER PRACTICALITIES: The double garage is available for guest use, and there also ample off-street parking on the driveway; a unique find with such a central location! There is also full laundry facilities.
RATE INCLUSIONS, FEES & MINIMUM STAYS:
Rates are inclusive of 15% GST, premium linen and for a maximum of 10 guests. A departure clean fee of NZ$450 applies. Minimum 3 night stay year-round, and 4-7 nights during peak periods.
The friendly team from Relax It's Done will be on call during your stay for special requests and assistance if needed. We can provide full concierge services - perfect for local knowledge, insights on the hidden gems and to make your holiday hassle free.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Guest(s) making a booking must be over 25 years of age. Any guests under 25 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of their stay.
- A standard exit clean is included in your booking; however, you are expected to leave the property in a satisfactory state. Excessively littered and/or dirty conditions at departure will result in extended housekeeping hours being charged. This may include carpet cleaning or excessive rubbish removal for example.
- Tahuna Lakeside is a residential dwelling, and no parties or events are to be held. Please note that Tahuna Lakeside is fitted with two MINUT audio sensors which monitor high volume frequencies in the living areas for Resource Consent purposes.
- Please be mindful that the property is located in a residential area and be courteous to your neighbours. Quiet hours are to be observed between 10pm and 7am.
- We are required to take a security bond pre-authorisation in the event of any damage to the property. The guest will be notified immediately should a charge need to be taken.
Amenities
Air conditioner
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Fireplace
Parking
Laundry
Balcony or Patio
Dishwasher
TV
Garden
Map of Queenstown
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Ratings and reviews
5.0 / 5.0
The accommodation was very clean, comfortable for families holidaying together and very convenient walk into the beautiful town of Queenstown. We loved everything about it. Close walk to catch the bus to various adventures we went on. Skying, the Shotover jet boat and the Luge.
5.0 / 5.0
We were upgraded due to a problem at the original property. Thank you it was amazing. Plenty of space for us all , well equiped kitchen, comfy beds and amazing views. The house was neat and tidy and within about a 1km walk to town.
5.0 / 5.0
The property is just a short walk into town. We had a group of 11 ranging in age from 2yo to 67 nan and pop. Property had lots of room to accommodate 3 generations. We used the downstairs apartment as well. Relax it’s Done are great to work with and very accommodating. Thank you
FAQs
How much does this house cost compared to others in Queenstown?
The average price for a rental in Queenstown is $378 per night. This rental is $875 above the average.
Is parking included with this house?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Tahuna Lakeside | 3 min walk to town | Waterfront. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Tahuna Lakeside | 3 min walk to town | Waterfront pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Tahuna Lakeside | 3 min walk to town | Waterfront?
We found 10 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioner, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, fireplace, and parking.
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