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Queenstown Country Lodge - Boutique Accommodation

Lake Hayes

8% off
Price is NZ$18,146
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,592 per night
includes taxes & fees
Queenstown Country Lodge - Boutique Accommodation

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Why visit Cardrona Alpine Resort

  • Scenic Peaks: Experience breathtaking mountain views and iconic landmarks while exploring the stunning Cardrona Valley.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from skiing and snowboarding to hiking and mountain biking.
  • Local Spirits: Visit the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of unique local spirits and a glimpse into the region's distilling culture.
  • Charming Towns: Explore the nearby quaint towns that offer a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable lodging options to unwind amidst the picturesque alpine setting.

Top attractions near Cardrona Alpine Resort

Cardrona Alpine Resort offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning peaks and symbolic landmarks, or venture into the Cardrona Valley for breathtaking scenery. Don't miss a visit to the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of local spirits. Whether you're seeking mountain adventures or simply wish to discover the charm of Cardrona, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful corner of Otago.

  • Arrowtown Chinese Settlement: A fascinating glimpse into the life of Chinese miners during the gold rush era, featuring authentic historical buildings and informative displays that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage: A serene place of worship and reflection, this charming church is complemented by the quaint cottage that celebrates the life of Saint Mary MacKillop, offering a peaceful atmosphere steeped in history.
  • Off The Wall Gallery: An inspiring space showcasing a diverse range of contemporary art from local and national artists, perfect for art enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the creative spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the magic of Cardrona with your partner. Take a scenic ride on the Valley View Quad Chair, enjoy outdoor sports at Snow Farm, and indulge in wine tasting at Gibbston Valley Winery, where romance and entertainment await. Perfect for a couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort can enjoy a splash at Alpine Aqualand, an aquatic centre 22.5km away, or experience the thrill of Skyline Luge, located 29.0km away. For adventure seekers, Paintball Central, just 27.4km away, offers an exciting arcade adventure zone for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

When visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Millbrook Resort Golf Course, explore the Cardrona Distillery for a taste of local spirits, and hike the scenic Tobins Track for an adventurous outdoor experience, all within a short drive from the resort.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cardrona Alpine Resort

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Cardrona Alpine Resort with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cardrona Alpine Resort with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cardrona Alpine Resort: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Cardrona Alpine Resort

Experience the best of Cardrona Alpine Resort and its stunning surroundings, where you can indulge in a luxurious winter getaway amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Explore charming nearby towns that offer a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure. With a variety of visitor accommodation options, you'll find the ideal base to enjoy the alpine setting, whether hitting the slopes or unwinding in the picturesque landscape. Discover the magic of this unique region in Otago.

  • Cardrona: Nestled in the stunning Southern Alps, Cardrona is renowned for its alpine adventures and breathtaking scenery. The Cardrona Alpine Resort is the highlight of this suburb, attracting thrill-seekers and snow sports enthusiasts from near and far. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding during winter, while the warmer months offer opportunities for hiking and golfing amidst magnificent mountain vistas. The proximity to picturesque lakes and water features enhances the natural beauty of the area, making it a perfect base for outdoor adventures.
  • Arrowtown: Just 11.3km from Cardrona, Arrowtown is a charming historic gold mining town that exudes a romantic atmosphere. Visitors come here to enjoy leisurely outdoor pursuits, with scenic walks and cycling trails that showcase the area’s stunning landscapes. Golf enthusiasts can indulge at local courses, while the quaint streets are lined with delightful cafes and shops. The stunning backdrop of mountains and lakes adds to Arrowtown's allure, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day trip or a romantic getaway.
  • Macetown: Located 9.7km from Cardrona, Macetown is a hidden gem that offers an enchanting blend of history and natural beauty. Once a bustling gold mining settlement, it now serves as a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, including skiing and ice skating in winter, or hiking through breathtaking landscapes in summer. With stunning canyon gorges and tranquil parks nearby, Macetown is a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and serenity in equal measure.

Best time to go to Cardrona Alpine Resort

If you're planning a trip to Cardrona Alpine Resort, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and keen to save some dosh? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organized into sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
The best holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort are typically found in the Cardrona Valley itself, offering convenient access to the slopes. You will find charming private holiday houses and elegant villas, many boasting stunning mountain vistas. If you are willing to drive a bit further, renting in nearby areas can be an affordable option for finding larger properties. You can choose from a range of properties here, all ideal for making the most of your time at the resort.

Many top-rated best holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort feature amenities so you can have a comfortable stay, such as a cosy fireplace, a refreshing pool, or a spacious deck or patio for enjoying the crisp mountain air. These properties are ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable base for their ski or snowboard adventures.
Are there any cheap holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
There are several affordable holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort, especially if you are flexible with location and travel dates. Budget-friendly stays are typically around NZ$ 160 per night in areas like Cardrona. Some stays even offer good deals in December and September, making it a great option for guests looking to experience the area without overspending. These rentals often include free amenities such as Laundry, a DeckOrPatio, and a Fireplace, providing a clean, comfortable base for adventure.

To get the best value, consider staying slightly outside major hubs. If you're willing to drive a bit further, renting around nearby areas can be an affordable option. With a little planning, it is absolutely possible to find a comfortable stay near Cardrona Alpine Resort while keeping costs down.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
What are the top holiday rentals with pools near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
There are several holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort that offer access to swimming pools, primarily featuring shared community pools and private options. Properties are concentrated in the immediate Cardrona Valley area, with options ranging from private holiday houses to apartments. These stays typically include amenities such as full kitchens, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for families or groups seeking both adventure and relaxation.

When selecting your ideal stay, consider whether a private pool, offering seclusion, or a shared pool, which may come with additional facilities like a fitness centre, best suits your needs. Many pools are heated, providing comfort during cooler periods, and checking availability for your specific travel dates is always recommended.
What are the best family holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
There are several family-friendly holiday homes available near Cardrona Alpine Resort, providing ample space and comfort for groups. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and generous living areas. Many also offer outdoor play areas like gardens or patios, great for children, and practical amenities such as sofa beds and arcade game rooms for entertainment.

When selecting a holiday rental, prioritise homes that offer distinct areas for adults and children to relax, and look for practical features like a well-appointed kitchen to make meal preparation easy. Choosing a property close to Cardrona Alpine Resort means less travel time and more opportunities to enjoy the slopes and scenery.
Are there any luxury holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Near Cardrona Alpine Resort, there are several luxury holiday rentals that combine the stunning natural scenery with modern comfort. Guests can find properties often featuring amenities such as private heated pools, spa-style bathrooms, gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances, and fireplaces, all complemented by sweeping mountain views.

These homes are ideal for families or larger groups, offering conveniences like high-speed WiFi and efficient air conditioning so you can have a comfortable stay. Many of these top-tier stays are managed by highly rated Bookabach hosts, ensuring a professional and premium experience.
How much is a holiday rental near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort offer a wide range of options suitable for different budgets, making it easy for guests to enjoy a memorable stay. Budget-friendly properties typically start around NZ$ 160 per night, providing an affordable option. Mid-range rentals, including private homes, are generally around NZ$ 423 per night, offering more comfort and privacy. Upscale options can cost NZ$ 514 or more per night, especially during peak seasons, providing premium locations and amenities.

Enter your destination, travel dates, and number of guests on search to see the best options. You can use filters to set a minimum and maximum nightly price range along with other preferences. Rates may vary based on the season and specific amenities, but with a little planning, guests can find a rental that perfectly balances convenience and value.

*Pricing data are based on past 12 months data.
Where should I stay when visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort?
When visiting Cardrona Alpine Resort, several areas offer excellent holiday rental options. Cardrona Valley itself provides properties that are very close to Cardrona Alpine Resort, superb for those prioritising quick access to the slopes. Here, you can find a range of homes and apartments that offer a tranquil setting with stunning mountain vistas.

Another excellent option is the town of Wanaka, a short drive from Cardrona Alpine Resort. Wanaka offers a wider array of amenities, including shops and dining, alongside beautiful lakefront properties. Stays in Wanaka provide a great base for combining ski adventures with other regional activities.

For those who prefer a more secluded experience but still within convenient reach, properties in the surrounding rural areas of Cardrona offer spacious homes with privacy and breathtaking natural beauty.
What is the cheapest month to stay near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
The cheapest time to find holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort is typically during the Spring (September) and early Summer (December), excluding the Christmas and New Year's weeks. September frequently offers the best deals on holiday rentals and properties, with rates potentially lower compared to peak winter or summer periods. Guests can often find various savings and greater availability during these months.
Are there any monthly holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Bookabach offers excellent options for monthly holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort, making it a great choice for those who want to combine work and adventure. Monthly rentals often feel like a true home away from home, with fully furnished properties equipped with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, full kitchens, and comfortable workspaces, perfect for remote work or a summer holiday with the family. With flexible monthly rental options, Bookabach is a convenient and comfortable choice for extended stays near Cardrona Alpine Resort.
Are there any last-minute holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Bookabach makes it simple to find last-minute holiday rentals near Cardrona Alpine Resort that blend comfort, style, and great value. Bookabach offers plenty of options for guests ready to pack up and go. Families and groups will find these deals especially appealing. Many spacious homes, complete with full kitchens, private pools, and multiple bedrooms, often become available when hosts want to fill open dates on their calendars.

Finding these stays is easy. Just enter your destination and travel dates, then use Bookabach's "Last Minute" or "Discounts" filter to uncover the best offers. You'll see reduced rates in the listings. Bookabach's last-minute rentals are a smart way to save while you explore. Whether you're planning a quick trip or a weekend getaway with friends, your last-minute escape is waiting, you just have to decide where to go next.
Are all fees included in the Cardrona Alpine Resort holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any discounts for holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I change or cancel my Cardrona Alpine Resort holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Cardrona Alpine Resort holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
A long-stay holiday home near Cardrona Alpine Resort is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a holiday home near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Book your Cardrona Alpine Resort holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home near Cardrona Alpine Resort?
Prices for holiday homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes near Cardrona Alpine Resort to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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