Upper Gardens | 5 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront

This is a charming stand-alone home located in central Queenstown, featuring fabulous sunshine and a unique `lookout tower` for spectacular elevated views of the surrounding mountains.

Whether you`re here for adventure or relaxation, Upper Gardens provides a welcoming and comfortable base just moments from Queenstown`s attractions while maintaining a peaceful residential feel.

VIEWS:
Soak up breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown`s iconic mountain peaks, including The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and Bob`s Peak. Large bi-fold windows and a fabulous deck maximize these stunning views, let in a refreshing mountain breeze, and flood the home with natural light. For even more impressive views, venture up the `lookout tower`, which is a fun feature of the home.

LOCATION:
Upper Gardens enjoys a peaceful yet incredibly convenient location on one of Queenstown`s most desirable streets. Skip the steep hills and parking hassles that Queenstown is known for. Leave the car behind and easily stroll to Queenstown`s fantastic restaurants, cafés, boutique shops, bars and lakefront in less than five minutes.

Just a short walk away, a pathway leads directly to the scenic shores of Lake Wakatipu. The beautiful Queenstown Gardens are just a three-minute walk away, Queenstown Airport is approximately 7 km away, and Coronet Peak is 17 km away for skiing and snowboarding in winter, and downhill mountain biking during the summer months.

STYLE:
Upper Gardens is a sunny and spacious two-bedroom home that offers a `home away from home` experience, with thoughtful touches throughout. Guests will love the extensive library, cookbooks, children`s story books, colouring books, board games, children`s games, and an incredibly well-stocked kitchen.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS:
Both bedrooms and one bathroom are located on the main level. The master bedroom features a queen bed, while the second bedroom offers a king split bed that can be configured as two singles or one king bed. There is a second bathroom on the lower level accessed via an internal lift.

CONFIGURATION:
Sleeps 4; 5-6 on request.
● Master Bedroom – Queen bed
● Bedroom 2 – Split king bed*

* The split king bed can be made up as 2 x singles, providing excellent flexibility for groups. Please advise your preference when booking.

An additional room with bunk beds can be made available for a fifth and sixth guest with prior arrangement. Additional charges apply. This is located on the bottom level of the house accessible only via an internal lift or external stairs, therefore NOT suitable for children under 12 years old.

For families with younger children under 12, the fifth guest can be accommodated on the main level. There is a trundle bed in the master, which can be made up on request and must be pre-booked.

HOUSE LAYOUT:
● Main level includes living, kitchen, dining, laundry, bedrooms 1 and 2, bathroom 1 (this level is accessed via external stairs)
● Bottom level includes Bathroom 2 (accessed via an internal lift)
● Upper level: Lookout tower (accessed via an internal lift)

LIVING AREA:
The living room is bright and welcoming, with French doors opening to a fabulous deck and private lawn space. Enjoy the sun filled rooms and the refreshing indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for relaxation and gathering with loved ones. Winter guests will particularly love the ambiance of the gas fireplace, ideal after a day on the slopes.

Upper Gardens boasts carefully considered amenities, quality furnishings, and thoughtful details designed to make guests feel instantly at home.

KITCHEN & DINING:
An incredibly well-stocked kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay. A spacious dining area provides a comfortable setting to enjoy delightful meals while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

THE GREAT OUTDOORS:
Make the most of the sunny days and outdoor living with a fabulous deck, Weber BBQ, and private lawn space. Relax, dine, or simply bask in the beauty of the surroundings. The property is positioned to enjoy long daylight hours, allowing you to fully embrace the sun-filled ambiance.

Walk to the Queenstown Gardens in just three-minutes, which offers walking trails, tennis courts, lawn bowls, frisbee golf, rose gardens, a children`s playground and ice rink in winter. Guests will also enjoy easy access to the renowned Queenstown Trail network and numerous hiking trails in the surrounding areas.

OTHER PRACTICALITIES:
Off-street parking space for two cars is provided. Guests have use of full laundry facilities. Premium linens, hair dryers, toiletries and kitchen basics are provided. The home is lovely and warm with electric wall heaters in the bedrooms and living room, as well as the gas fireplace.

RATES, INCLUSIONS & MINIMUM STAYS:
Rates are inclusive of GST, premium linen, and a maximum of 4 guests. An additional fifth and sixth guest can be accommodated with prior arrangement and are charged NZ$75 per person per night (Maximum 6 guests). A departure clean fee of NZ$250 applies. Minimum 3-night stay year-round, and 4-7 nights during peak periods.

PLEASE NOTE:
Credit card fees are non-refundable. This is important to be aware of if you choose to pay your balance ahead of the due date.

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.

BOOKING 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.

- Upper Gardens is a residential dwelling and no parties or events are to be held.

- Please be mindful that the property is located in a residential area and be courteous to your neighbours. As per Resource Consent with council, quiet hours are to be observed between 10pm and 7am.

- We are required to take a security bond pre-authorisation hold in addition to the total booking price. (n/a to Airbnb bookings).

- A standard exit clean is included with your booking; however, you are expected to leave the property in a satisfactory state (clear and tidy). Charges may apply for loss of keys, excessive rubbish, sorting contaminated rubbish/recycling, excessive cleaning or damage to the property for example.

- Charges may also apply for travel costs and management/staff time if for example, having to make a dump run, coordination of tradesman/repairs, additional property visits, shop for replacements, and so forth.

- Full details in the Terms & Conditions on our Relax it`s Done website.