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Highlands Apt – Luxury Lake Views, BBQ & Air Con
Lakefront apartment with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4100.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Queenstown, Otago
- Place, Queenstown Gardens12 min walk
- Place, Queenstown Mall13 min walk
- Place, Skyline Queenstown3 min drive
- Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)7 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Highlands Apt – Luxury Lake Views, BBQ & Air Con
Summary:
Highlands Apt – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views
Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from your private deck at this 2-bedroom designer apartment, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Perfect for families or two couples, with plush bedding, flexible sleeping options and modern comforts. Ideal summer base for wine tours, golf, biking trails, lake adventures and vibrant dining.
The Space:
Welcome to Highlands Apt, a beautifully renovated two-bedroom retreat where modern design meets breathtaking Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views. Perfect for couples, families or friends, this peaceful hideaway is just five minutes from Queenstown’s vibrant lakefront and restaurants yet tucked away on a quiet street.
Wake to sunshine streaming through large windows, sip morning coffee on the private deck with panoramic lake and mountain vistas, and return after a day exploring to relax as the sun sets over the Remarkables.
Bedrooms & Bathroom
Two stylish bedrooms (master with king; second bedroom can be set as super-king or twins)
Sleek modern bathroom with quality finishes and fluffy towels
Living & Dining
Contemporary open-plan kitchen and living area with high-end finishes, flat-screen TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi, and full laundry facilities for longer stays.
Outdoor Living
Sunny deck with uninterrupted lake and mountain views — ideal for morning yoga, evening drinks or simply soaking up the alpine air.
Summer at Highlands Apt
Tee off at nearby championship golf courses, explore Central Otago wineries, cycle or e-bike the Queenstown Trail, paddleboard or cruise on the lake, or hike tracks such as Queenstown Hill and Ben Lomond. After adventure-filled days, return to a calm, luxurious space close to Queenstown’s acclaimed dining and nightlife.
Highlands Apt offers modern style, panoramic views and unbeatable summer access — a peaceful yet connected base for couples, families or friends.
Guest Access:
Guests have full and exclusive use of Highlands Apt, including:
Both Bedrooms & Bathroom – Sleeps up to 4 with flexible bedding in the second room.
Open-Plan Living Area – Modern kitchen, dining, and lounge with lake and mountain views.
Sunny Deck – Perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
Laundry Facilities – Washer and dryer for your convenience.
Free On-Site Parking – Secure and hassle-free.
Check-in is seamless with a personalised access code sent before arrival. The apartment will be ready with fresh premium linens, plush towels, and complimentary beverages. Mid-stay housekeeping can be arranged on request (additional fee).
The Neighborhood:
Highland Apt puts you in the heart of Queenstown’s action while offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views.
Ski & Snow – Coronet Peak is just 20 minutes away, with The Remarkables ski field a short drive beyond.
Central Location – A 5-minute stroll brings you to Queenstown’s vibrant dining, cafés, boutique shops, and nightlife.
Nature & Adventure – Access scenic walking tracks and renowned cycling trails right from your doorstep.
From alpine adventures to lakeside relaxation, Highland Apt offers the perfect base to experience Queenstown’s beauty and excitement.
Getting Around:
Getting Around
Highland Apt is perfectly positioned for easy access to all of Queenstown:
By Car – 5 minutes to downtown and 10 minutes to Queenstown Airport.
Taxis & Rideshares – Readily available from the airport and around town.
Walking – Stroll to the centre in just minutes for dining, shopping, and activities.
Whether you’re driving or travelling car-free, everything Queenstown offers is within easy reach from your base on Queenstown Hill.
Other Things to Note:
Guest Guidebook – Your stay includes access to our exclusive digital guidebook with insider tips, dining recommendations, and cost-saving advice.
Family-Friendly Amenities – Complimentary port-a-cot and high chair available; please request at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy – A 3% non-refundable fee applies to cancellations (excluding Airbnb’s own policy).
Breakfast – Not included, giving you the chance to explore Queenstown’s vibrant café scene.
From adventure activities to gourmet dining, Highland Apt is perfectly placed for both excitement and relaxation.
Interaction with Guests:
Your comfort is our priority. Highlands Apt will be fully prepared for your arrival, ensuring a seamless start to your stay. We respect your privacy, but we’re always available if you need assistance.
You can reach us by phone, email, or Airbnb message for:
Help with the apartment
Local tips and dining recommendations
Activity or transport suggestions
We’re dedicated to making your Queenstown experience flawless from start to finish.
Highlands Apt – Luxury Queenstown Stay with Lake Views
Wake to sweeping Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views from your private deck at this 2-bedroom designer apartment, a short walk from Queenstown’s lakefront and restaurants. Perfect for families or two couples, with plush bedding, flexible sleeping options and modern comforts. Ideal summer base for wine tours, golf, biking trails, lake adventures and vibrant dining.
The Space:
Welcome to Highlands Apt, a beautifully renovated two-bedroom retreat where modern design meets breathtaking Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables views. Perfect for couples, families or friends, this peaceful hideaway is just five minutes from Queenstown’s vibrant lakefront and restaurants yet tucked away on a quiet street.
Wake to sunshine streaming through large windows, sip morning coffee on the private deck with panoramic lake and mountain vistas, and return after a day exploring to relax as the sun sets over the Remarkables.
Bedrooms & Bathroom
Two stylish bedrooms (master with king; second bedroom can be set as super-king or twins)
Sleek modern bathroom with quality finishes and fluffy towels
Living & Dining
Contemporary open-plan kitchen and living area with high-end finishes, flat-screen TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi, and full laundry facilities for longer stays.
Outdoor Living
Sunny deck with uninterrupted lake and mountain views — ideal for morning yoga, evening drinks or simply soaking up the alpine air.
Summer at Highlands Apt
Tee off at nearby championship golf courses, explore Central Otago wineries, cycle or e-bike the Queenstown Trail, paddleboard or cruise on the lake, or hike tracks such as Queenstown Hill and Ben Lomond. After adventure-filled days, return to a calm, luxurious space close to Queenstown’s acclaimed dining and nightlife.
Highlands Apt offers modern style, panoramic views and unbeatable summer access — a peaceful yet connected base for couples, families or friends.
Guest Access:
Guests have full and exclusive use of Highlands Apt, including:
Both Bedrooms & Bathroom – Sleeps up to 4 with flexible bedding in the second room.
Open-Plan Living Area – Modern kitchen, dining, and lounge with lake and mountain views.
Sunny Deck – Perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
Laundry Facilities – Washer and dryer for your convenience.
Free On-Site Parking – Secure and hassle-free.
Check-in is seamless with a personalised access code sent before arrival. The apartment will be ready with fresh premium linens, plush towels, and complimentary beverages. Mid-stay housekeeping can be arranged on request (additional fee).
The Neighborhood:
Highland Apt puts you in the heart of Queenstown’s action while offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views.
Ski & Snow – Coronet Peak is just 20 minutes away, with The Remarkables ski field a short drive beyond.
Central Location – A 5-minute stroll brings you to Queenstown’s vibrant dining, cafés, boutique shops, and nightlife.
Nature & Adventure – Access scenic walking tracks and renowned cycling trails right from your doorstep.
From alpine adventures to lakeside relaxation, Highland Apt offers the perfect base to experience Queenstown’s beauty and excitement.
Getting Around:
Getting Around
Highland Apt is perfectly positioned for easy access to all of Queenstown:
By Car – 5 minutes to downtown and 10 minutes to Queenstown Airport.
Taxis & Rideshares – Readily available from the airport and around town.
Walking – Stroll to the centre in just minutes for dining, shopping, and activities.
Whether you’re driving or travelling car-free, everything Queenstown offers is within easy reach from your base on Queenstown Hill.
Other Things to Note:
Guest Guidebook – Your stay includes access to our exclusive digital guidebook with insider tips, dining recommendations, and cost-saving advice.
Family-Friendly Amenities – Complimentary port-a-cot and high chair available; please request at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy – A 3% non-refundable fee applies to cancellations (excluding Airbnb’s own policy).
Breakfast – Not included, giving you the chance to explore Queenstown’s vibrant café scene.
From adventure activities to gourmet dining, Highland Apt is perfectly placed for both excitement and relaxation.
Interaction with Guests:
Your comfort is our priority. Highlands Apt will be fully prepared for your arrival, ensuring a seamless start to your stay. We respect your privacy, but we’re always available if you need assistance.
You can reach us by phone, email, or Airbnb message for:
Help with the apartment
Local tips and dining recommendations
Activity or transport suggestions
We’re dedicated to making your Queenstown experience flawless from start to finish.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
About the area
Queenstown
Located in Queenstown, this apartment is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Queenstown Arts Centre and Toi o Tahuna are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Remarkables Ski Area and Queenstown Ice Arena. Queenstown Gardens and Cookie Time are also worth visiting.

Queenstown, Otago
What's nearby
- Queenstown Gardens - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Queenstown Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Kiwi and Birdlife Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Skyline Queenstown - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cookie Time - 19 min walk
- “Life’s a Grind” Coffee - 19 min walk
- Starbucks - 19 min walk
- Novotel Queenstown Lakeside - 18 min walk
- Speight's Ale House - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Aaron Murphy
We are Aaron & Bridget Murphy and we love to travel! We have been lucky enough to work in so many different countries as 5 star resort general managers.
Once we decided to have a family we decided to settle in the most beautiful area's we have ever come across.... Queenstown!!!!
We manage a beautiful portfolio of Queenstown properties to let you relax and unwind. We are locals and always on hand to assist 24/7.
We welcome guests from all walks of life, religion and countries with kindness.
We are happy to make suggestions to make your holiday very memorable.
All our villas are self-contained, self check in and hassle free.
Once we decided to have a family we decided to settle in the most beautiful area's we have ever come across.... Queenstown!!!!
We manage a beautiful portfolio of Queenstown properties to let you relax and unwind. We are locals and always on hand to assist 24/7.
We welcome guests from all walks of life, religion and countries with kindness.
We are happy to make suggestions to make your holiday very memorable.
All our villas are self-contained, self check in and hassle free.
Languages:
English
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