Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Explore the area
Arrowtown, Otago
Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
Place, Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
10 min walk
Lakes District Museum
Place, Lakes District Museum
15 min walk
Millbrook Resort Golf Course
Place, Millbrook Resort Golf Course
15 min walk
Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
13 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury!
Nestled in Arrowtown, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a hot tub, barbeque, and fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Premium heating throughout ensures a warm and cosy stay during the winter months. Just a five-minute walk from Arrowtown’s charming centre and a 20-minute drive to Queenstown, the location is ideal for exploring the region. The property includes two separate lounges, one with external access to the patio, providing ample space to relax. Guests can also enjoy natural, plant-based hand and body care products from Real World for an added touch of luxury.
Bedrooms:
Retreat to decadent bedrooms featuring lavish furnishings and a luxurious atmosphere. Offering generous sleeping arrangements, the home has a choice of stylish bedrooms and bathrooms for guests on both levels.
1 x King Bed, including an en-suite and a walk-in wardrobe 1 x Queen Bed 1 x Two Single Beds 1 x Queen (downstairs), including an en-suite
Bathrooms:
Bathroom 1: En-suite for the downstairs Queen bedroom. Walk-in shower, sink and toilet. Bathroom 2: En-suite for king bedroom. Walk-in shower, sink and toilet. Bathroom 3: Family bathroom with bathtub, walk-in shower, toilet and sink.
Kitchen and Living area:
A gourmet’s delight, the well-appointed kitchen features high-quality appliances and a sleek, modern design. The spacious living area offers two comfortable zones - a private TV room for relaxing movie nights, and a second sitting area that opens out to the outdoor space and kitchen. With thoughtful design touches throughout, the home combines style and comfort in a calm, inviting setting.
Outdoor Areas:
Step into a stylish outdoor space designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The private terrace features a large dining table for eight, a woodburner fireplace, and a hot tub to the side—perfect for hosting or unwinding. Above the house, an elevated area offers comfortable seating, a fire pit, and a lawn ideal for games.
Location:
Dive into the urban buzz with nearby attractions and activities. The Goldmine is your gateway to an indulgent blend of urban excitement and relaxation. This sun-filled home is less than a one-minute drive or 5 minute walk from the iconic gold rush centre and strolling distance to Millbrook Resort. Strike gold at the wonderful cafes and dining options nearby or book an escape at the championship golf course and neighbouring award-winning spa. The centre of Queenstown is a beautiful 20 minute drive from the home, and a 10 minute drive to Coronet Peak's mountain entrance.
Guest Access:
Arrival instructions will be sent 48 hours prior to arrival.
Guests have full access to the house, with the exception of the apartment located above. All outdoor areas surrounding the house are also available for guest use, including the BBQ area at the front and the seating area at the back, which can be accessed via the steps.
Interaction:
We will be available to answer any questions you may have prior or during your stay. The Tahuna Team will also be on call for any urgent needs after 5 pm.
Neighborhood:
Arrowtown is charming and quirky, a delightful gold rush village nestled beside the sparkling Arrow River and below magnificent peaks. Just 20 minutes from Queenstown Airport, it's the perfect place to stay while you're exploring the region. Arrowtown is a thriving community that is packed with character - as well as some of the best dining and shopping in the country. You'll be enchanted by the heritage main street and the beautiful walking and biking trails. It's a New Zealand treasure!
Getting Around:
There is a bus stop on Manse Road which is a short walk from the property.
There is also free off-street and on-street parking available.
Other things to note:
There are tenants that live above the garage. This does not disrupt your stay however you do need to share the driveway with them, we have nominated guest parking in front of the garage, so tenants are out of your way. The garage will have an owner's car in it, but you can still use the area for storing ski gear etc. There are two mountain bikes also for your use while you stay.
The T&C's for staying at a Tahuna Hideaway will be sent to you before arrival.
This property is situated in a peaceful residential area. We kindly ask that you respect our neighbor's by keeping noise to a minimum at all times, particularly between 8:00 pm and 8:00 am.
In accordance with Queenstown Council regulations, the following rules apply:
No amplified sound or music is permitted in outdoor living areas between 8:00 pm and 8:00 am.
Outdoor living areas must be vacated between 10:00 pm and 7:00 am.
During the hours of 10:00 pm to 7:00 am, neighbor's or the property management company may contact the council to report any noise disturbances or concerns.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping maintain a pleasant environment for everyone in the neighborhood.
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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
Host has not indicated whether there is a 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
Arrowtown
Arrowtown is home to this holiday home. Coronet Peak Ski Area and Cardrona Alpine Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Alpine Aqualand and Queenstown Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling.
Arrowtown Chinese Settlement - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Lakes District Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Millbrook Resort Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Lakes Hayes Walkway - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Tobins Track - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Wolf Coffee Roasters - 13 min walk
Ayrburn - 4 min drive
11th Avenue by Frank’s - 9 min drive
Arrowtown Bakery - 11 min walk
Fergbutcher - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury!?
As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury! on 1 August 2026 start from NZ$1,264, 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 Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Welcome to The Goldmine - Your Urban Oasis of Luxury! located?
Situated in Arrowtown, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Arrowtown Chinese Settlement, Off The Wall Gallery and Arrow River. Lakes District Museum and Crown Range are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Beautiful house on a lovely street, included everything we needed. Generally very clean, just a few areas that might have been missed. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay again!
Fiona H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 July 2024
Kia ora Fiona,
Thank you for your 5 star review on your recent stay at The Gold Mine. We are so pleased to hear that you enjoyed the house and that it had everything you needed.
We apologise that the cleaning was not up to your standard and please feel free to contact us directly so we are aware on what areas need improving.
We hope to host you again in the future.
Warm regards,
The Team @ Tāhuna Hideaway
The property suited the needs of my family very well. Particularly liked the indoor/outdoor flow. A little cautious on the 'sleeps 10' claim & disappointed with the state the BBQ had been left.Other than that - all good.
Russ M.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 April 2026
Thank you for the great review and feedback Russ! We would love to welcome you back in the future.
We had a great stay. Perfect location walking distance from Arrowtown
Well presented and easy communication with property manager. Enjoyed it.
Michael F.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 26 May 2023
Thank you so much for your lovely review!
We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay.
The team @ Tāhuna
About the host
Hosted by Rebecca Freeman
What makes this property unique
- Two full-sized ensuites and a large family bathroom to make getting ready easier - Two separate lounges, one with external access to the patio - Wifi - Off-street and on-street parking available - Complimentary tea, coffee and sugar - Natural, plant-based hand & body care products from the Real World
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests