Lake Hayes Luxury Villa Views AC Fireplace

Summary:

Luxury lakefront villa on stunning Lake Hayes, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, two spacious living areas and two fully equipped kitchens. Extensively renovated with premium finishes, indoor fireplace and seamless indoor–outdoor flow. Enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views, an expansive balcony with BBQ, a fire pit, and a private path to the Lake Hayes trail. Perfect for families, groups and luxury retreats.



The Space:

Welcome to your private luxury retreat on the shores of Lake Hayes – one of Queenstown’s most iconic and peaceful locations. This extensively renovated five-bedroom villa offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains from every room. Designed for comfort, space and connection, the home combines refined interiors with unmatched indoor–outdoor living.

Spread across multiple levels, the villa features two beautifully furnished living rooms, perfect for families or groups wanting space to relax. The main lounge includes a cosy indoor fireplace, ideal for winter evenings after a day of skiing or exploring Queenstown. Large glass sliders open onto an expansive balcony with a BBQ, outdoor dining and truly unforgettable lake views.

A second living room and additional full kitchen on the lower level create privacy for extended families, multi-generational stays or groups travelling together.

The villa offers five generous bedrooms and three and a half modern bathrooms, all thoughtfully styled with premium linens and hotel-quality amenities. Wake each morning to still, glassy lake views and birdsong drifting through the valley.

Outside, a private landscaped area includes a fire pit, perfect for sunset drinks overlooking the water. From the lawn, wander down your direct private path to the Lake Hayes walking track and lakeshore — one of the most scenic loops in the region.

Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, this Lake Hayes villa delivers the ideal blend of luxury, tranquillity and convenience, just minutes from Arrowtown, Amisfield, and Queenstown’s world-class dining, wineries and activities.



Guest Access:

Guests have full and exclusive access to the entire villa, including both living areas, two fully equipped kitchens, all five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and the expansive indoor–outdoor entertaining spaces. Enjoy the large balcony with BBQ, the private fire pit area, and the beautifully landscaped grounds.

A private path leads directly to the Lake Hayes walking track and lakeshore, giving you immediate access to swimming, paddleboarding, and one of the most scenic trails in the region.

Parking is available on-site, and the villa is fully self-contained with everything you need for a luxury Queenstown stay.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled on the peaceful shores of Lake Hayes, this villa sits in one of the most sought-after and picturesque locations in the Queenstown region. Known for its calm waters, stunning reflections and golden evening light, Lake Hayes offers a rare mix of tranquillity and easy access to world-class attractions.

Step onto the Lake Hayes walking and cycling loop directly from your private path — a scenic trail perfect for morning runs, lakeside strolls or family bike rides. In summer, guests love swimming and paddleboarding right from the shoreline.

Just a few minutes away are Amisfield Winery, Akarua/Artisan Wines, Lake Hayes Pavilion, and the renowned Millbrook Resort with golf, spa and dining. The historic village of Arrowtown is less than 10 minutes away, offering boutique shops, cafés, restaurants and beautiful river trails.

Queenstown’s town centre, airport and major ski field access roads are all within a short drive, making this location ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Despite its convenience, Lake Hayes retains a quiet, exclusive feel — a place where guests can unwind, recharge and take in postcard-worthy views in every direction.

Whether you're here for wine tasting, hiking, skiing, golf, or simply soaking in the scenery, Lake Hayes is the perfect base for a luxury Queenstown escape.



Getting Around:

Lake Hayes offers peaceful seclusion while still being perfectly positioned for easy access to Queenstown, Arrowtown and all major attractions.

Guests will find getting around simple:

Queenstown Airport – 8 minutes

Arrowtown – 7 minutes

Queenstown CBD – 15 minutes

Amisfield Winery & Akarua – 3–5 minutes

Millbrook Resort – 7 minutes

A car is recommended to make the most of the region, and the villa provides convenient on-site parking. The location is also well-connected to main highways leading to Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona, and the Gibbston Valley wineries.

For those exploring on foot or bike, enjoy direct access to the Lake Hayes trail, linking to wider walking and cycling networks throughout the valley. Taxis, Uber and private transfers operate in the area and are readily available.



Other Things to Note:

This villa is positioned on a quiet, premium stretch of Lake Hayes, offering an incredibly peaceful environment. Please respect neighbours and local wildlife by keeping noise to a minimum, especially after 10pm.

The property features multiple levels, stairs and outdoor areas, including a large balcony, fire pit, and direct path to the lake. Guests should take care on slopes and steps, particularly during winter when conditions may be icy.

For families, a portable cot and highchair can be provided on request. The villa is fully equipped with luxury linen from Queenstown Luxury Linen, premium toiletries, and everything you need for an effortless stay.

While the property feels secluded, it is centrally located — just minutes from wineries, golf courses and ski field access roads. A car is recommended for convenience.

Please note that events, parties and large gatherings are not permitted.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests can enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay, with the villa exclusively theirs to relax and unwind. Our team at Luxury Stays Queenstown is available whenever needed — whether it’s help with check-in, local recommendations, or arranging extra services.

We’re only a message or phone call away and can assist with restaurant bookings, activity planning, private chefs, housekeeping, mid-stay linen refreshes, airport transfers, wine tours, or anything else that elevates your stay.

You will be left to enjoy the tranquillity of Lake Hayes, knowing help is nearby whenever you need it.