🌀 Escape to the Frida Cahlo Room at The Mad Hacienda, a unique waterfront retreat in Alexandra. This themed private queen bedroom offers comfort, character, and central heating, making it the perfect base for couples, solo travelers, and business guests. Enjoy access to 1.5 shared bathrooms, home cinema, hot tub, sauna, high-speed WiFi, and beautiful riverside outdoor spaces. Relax by the Clutha River and experience one of Alexandra's most distinctive stays.
❖ Welcome to the Frieda Room at The Mad Hacienda, a unique waterfront retreat in Alexandra where colorful character, comfort, and relaxation come together. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, business guests, and adventurers exploring Central Otago, this private queen bedroom offers a comfortable stay within a one-of-a-kind riverside home filled with art, personality, and exceptional shared amenities.
❖ Why Guests Love Staying Here:
✺ Private queen bedroom in a unique waterfront home
✺ Beautiful riverside setting with direct access to the Clutha River Track
✺ Relaxing hot tub and Finnish sauna
✺ Private home cinema with projector, Netflix, and Apple TV
✺ Unlimited high-speed fiber WiFi
✺ Peaceful location close to Alexandra town centre
✺ Warm and comfortable with central heating throughout
❖ Comfortable Private Accommodation:
The Frida Room features a comfortable queen bed, a built-in wardrobe, quality linens, and central heating to ensure a warm stay throughout the year. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Alexandra and Central Otago.
❖ Shared Bathroom Facilities:
Guests have access to 1.5 shared bathrooms, providing convenient facilities during their stay.
❖ Shared Living & Entertainment Spaces:
Enjoy access to a variety of welcoming shared areas throughout the home, including:
✺ Comfortable lounge area
✺ Dining space
✺ Large-screen home cinema
✺ Netflix and Apple TV
✺ Books, games, and entertainment options
✺ Dedicated workspace
❖ Outdoor Spaces:
Step outside and enjoy the property's beautiful riverside setting.
✺ Balcony with river views
✺ Outdoor seating areas
✺ BBQ facilities
✺ Backyard access
✺ Direct access to the Clutha River Track
❖ Comfort & Convenience:
✺ Central heating throughout the home
✺ Unlimited fiber WiFi
✺ Laundry facilities
✺ Digital self-check-in
✺ Free on-site parking
❖ Wellness & Relaxation:
✺ Finnish sauna
✺ Hot tub/spa pool
✺ Peaceful waterfront surroundings
❖ Location Highlights:
Located in Alexandra's sought-after Bridge Hill area, you'll be just minutes from local cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, wineries, orchards, cycling trails, and Central Otago's stunning outdoor attractions.
💙 Book your stay in the Frieda Room at The Mad Hacienda and enjoy a comfortable riverside retreat with unique character, fantastic amenities, and easy access to everything Alexandra has to offer.
❖ You have exclusive access to the private Frieda Bedroom and 1.5 shared bathroom.
You'll also be welcome to enjoy the home's shared spaces, including the dining area, lounge, home cinema, sauna, hot tub, laundry facilities, balcony, backyard, and outdoor seating areas.
Free on-site parking and unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi are available throughout your stay.
❖ We want your stay to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. While we respect your privacy and allow guests to enjoy the property independently, we're always available if you need assistance.
You can contact us through the Airbnb app before and during your stay, and we'll do our best to respond promptly to any questions, recommendations, or issues that may arise. Whether you need help with the property, local suggestions, or anything else, we're just a message away.
Our goal is to ensure you have a smooth, relaxing, and memorable stay at The Mad Hacienda.
❖ Located in the peaceful Bridge Hill area of Alexandra, The Mad Hacienda enjoys a beautiful riverside setting with easy access to everything the region has to offer. Guests can enjoy scenic walks along the Clutha River, explore nearby cycling trails, or simply relax and take in the stunning Central Otago landscapes.
Alexandra's town centre is just a short drive away, offering cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, boutique shops, and local attractions. The area is also well known for its wineries, orchards, golf courses, and outdoor adventures, making it a fantastic destination year-round.
Whether you're visiting for work, sightseeing, cycling, or a relaxing getaway, you'll love the combination of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to local amenities.
❖ Getting around Alexandra is easy and convenient from The Mad Hacienda. Free on-site parking is available for guests, making it simple to explore the region by car.
The property is located in the quiet Bridge Hill area, just a short drive from Alexandra's town centre, where you'll find cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, shops, and other essentials. The surrounding area is also popular for walking and cycling, with scenic river trails and outdoor recreation opportunities nearby.
Whether you're exploring Central Otago's wineries, orchards, historic towns, or outdoor attractions, the property's location provides an excellent base for discovering the region at your own pace.
❖ For your comfort, your private bedroom and living spaces throughout The Mad Hacienda are equipped with central heating, making the home warm and inviting year-round.
Also, this is a private Frieda room. Other guests may occasionally share common areas such as the lounge, cinema room, hot tub, sauna, and outdoor spaces with other guests staying in the property.
The property features convenient self-check-in with digital door locks. Prior to your arrival, you'll receive a unique access code, allowing you to check in easily and enjoy a seamless stay.
As we continuously maintain and enhance the property, some furniture, décor, artwork, and furnishings may differ slightly from those shown in the listing photos. Rest assured, the overall style, comfort, quality, amenities, and layout of the home will remain consistent with the experience described in the listing.
We are committed to providing a comfortable, well-maintained, and memorable stay for every guest.
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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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Alexandra
Located on a river, this apartment is in Bridge Hill, a neighbourhood in Alexandra. Clyde Dam and Mitchells Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Paintball Central and Kiwi Water Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking.
Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Alexandra Golf Club - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
Old Cromwell Town - 41 min drive - 43.3 km
Gibbston Valley Winery - 57 min drive - 87.0 km
Restaurants
Post Office Cafe & Bar - 10 min drive
Tin Goose Cafe - 14 min walk
Thai Crom - 18 min walk
The Courthouse Cafe - 13 min walk
Ferris Road Brewery - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse?
As of 10 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse on 27 November 2026 start from NZ$368, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Frieda Kahlo Room - Mad Hacienda Guesthouse located?
Located in Bridge Hill, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Roxburgh Gorge Trail and Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery. Alexandra Golf Club is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Henrik De Blij
We love welcoming guests from around the world and creating stays that are comfortable, relaxing, and memorable. Whether you're visiting Alexandra for work, cycling, or a weekend escape, we're here to ensure you have everything you need and are always available through Airbnb if you need assistance.
Why they chose this property
We chose this riverside location because it captures the best of Central Otago. Wake up to peaceful Clutha River views, enjoy scenic walking and cycling trails, and explore Alexandra's cafés, wineries, orchards, and outdoor adventures, all just minutes from the property.
What makes this property unique
The Frieda Room combines the comfort of a private queen bedroom with access to the unique amenities of The Mad Hacienda. Guests can relax in the hot tub or Finnish sauna, enjoy movie nights in the home cinema, and unwind in beautiful waterfront outdoor spaces with direct access to the Clutha River Track. It's a distinctive stay that offers far more than just a room.