Five Star Luxury Kawarau Penthouse! | Apartment in Kawarau Falls
3 Bedroom Apartment in Kelvin Heights, Kawarau Falls
Summary
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this bespoke penthouse is tailor-made for the most discerning travelers. Set in the prestigious enclave of the Kawarau Apartments, this penthouse sits majestically above Lake Wakatipu and the Kawarau river, offering spectacular vistas of the Southern Alps that will leave you in awe.
The Space
A luxury three bedroom penthouse on the Kelvin Heights peninsula.
Bedrooms: Three well appointed bedrooms with ensuites.
Bathrooms: Three bathrooms. Two with both a standing shower and bath tub and one with a standing shower only.
Living areas: Open-plan living with fireplace.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with fridge, oven, cooktop, extractor, dishwasher, microwave, kettle.
Balcony: Large main balcony with dining and ample lounge seating; private bedroom balcony off of the Master Bedroom.
Standard configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
Bed configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed or 2 Single beds
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed or 2 Single beds
Bedroom 3: 1 King bed or 2 Single beds
Let us know your preferred configuration at least 3 days before arrival. Changes requested after this time will incur a fee of NZD $100 per bed plus a NZD $10 call-out fee if requested after check-in, which covers our external cleaners coming to rearrange beds and fit new linen.
Guest Access
Guests have full use of the property — kitchen, lounge, bedrooms, bathrooms, and balcony.
The Neighbourhood
Alpine Lakes Drive is in sought-after Kelvin Heights, an exclusive waterfront pocket of Queenstown surrounded by high-end homes. The complex is quiet and well-maintained, an easy walk to the Hilton Hotel, Kawarau Village restaurants and the lakefront walking trails — hop on the water taxi to town, or take a scenic drive around the peninsula.
Getting Around
Distance from nearest supermarket: New World Queenstown, Remarkables Park — 3.8 km
Distance from Queenstown Airport: 3.2 km
Distance from Queenstown Town Centre: 10.1 km
Distance from The Remarkables: 16.0 km
Distance from Coronet Peak: 26.0 km
Other Things to Note / Good to Know
Stairs: No internal stairs. Elevator Access
Water: Runs on a hot water cylinder (250L) with a set amount, so larger groups should space out showers. If the hot water runs out, please allow 3–4 hours for the tank to reheat
Power: Running too many appliances at once may trip the power
Fire alarm: Sensitive, so please take care when cooking and have the extraction fan turned on
Extra linen and a mid-stay clean are available for a fee.
A BBQ can be arranged for NZD $60, covering the gas bottle, BBQ use, and a professional clean afterward.
Baby Bundle (portacot, high chair, baby bath) is available on request for NZD $50.
Please make all requests at least 3 days before arrival — later requests incur an additional NZD $10 call-out fee.
The first round of amenities is complimentary. If you're staying more than 5 days, we'd recommend picking up extra during your stay.
House Rules
Maximum of 6 guests, with children aged 0–2 staying free.
At least one guest must be over the age of 22
No pets, parties, or smoking/vaping indoors — and please, no glitter
This property is in a residential area; quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Interaction with Guests
Need something in person? Swing by our Guest Lounge at 19B Shotover St, open daily 9am–5pm (closed Christmas Day). Free Wi-Fi and coffee or tea are on us.
Got a late flight out or an early arrival? Drop your bags with us free of charge — after check-out if you're not leaving until later, or before check-in if you've landed early — and go explore hands-free.
Our team is available daily, 9am–5pm. After hours, until midnight, a virtual assistant can help with simple questions.
This 3 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Heating, Internet, Accessibility, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Kelvin Heights. Enjoy your stay in Kelvin Heights at this Apartment.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Kelvin Heights apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Kelvin Heights apartment starts from $727 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Heating, Internet, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Kelvin Heights apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kelvin Heights apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
