Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
Guests like the location for the scenic views.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Queenstown Event Centre
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Queenstown, Otago
Frankton Beach
Place, Frankton Beach
7 min walk
Queenstown Event Centre
Place, Queenstown Event Centre
13 min walk
Remarkables Park Town Centre
Place, Remarkables Park Town Centre
2 min drive
Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
16 min walk
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bedroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Toilet
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience.
Welcome to Whakata on McBride - A delightful holiday home offering comfort, convenience, and breathtaking views.
Whakata offers spacious accommodation suited to a range of group sizes. The fully equipped kitchen invites you to indulge in home-cooked meals, while the cosy fireplace offers the perfect spot to unwind on cooler evenings. Step outside to enjoy al fresco dining in the generous outdoor area, or take a short two-minute stroll to the lakeside at Frankton Beach, where you’ll find scenic walking tracks, swimming spots, and truly breathtaking views.
Complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and convenient on-site parking add to the ease of your stay, making this the perfect base to explore the enchanting Queenstown region and create lasting memories.
Bedrooms:
This property has 2 floors; the bedrooms are all on the top floor, which needs to be accessed by stairs.
Bedroom 1: Queen + En-suite Bedroom 2: Single Bunk beds (only suitable for children under the age of 7 years). Bedroom 3: Queen Bedroom 4: 2 x singles
Kitchen & Living Space:
The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for those who love to cook, featuring modern appliances and everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Seamlessly flowing into the dining and outdoor areas, the space allows you to stay connected with family and friends while entertaining.
The inviting living area offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Outdoor Areas:
Enjoy peaceful outdoor living in a serene setting, complete with a private garden and ample space for al fresco dining, ideal for long, relaxed evenings surrounded by nature.
Location:
Located just a short distance from Queenstown's vibrant town centre, you'll have easy access to all the attractions while still enjoying a peaceful and private setting. You are also a 10-minute walk to and from the international and domestic airports; this ensures a smooth and straightforward check-in and departure. Along with takeaway, a convenience store and restaurant are all located within walking distance.
Guest Access:
Arrival instructions will be sent 48 hours prior to arrival.
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:
Frankton is a peaceful area of Queenstown with fabulous views of Lake Wakatipu and easy access to the lake and beachfront areas. It has a variety of shops, restaurants and supermarkets, making it one of the perfect and most convenient areas to stay. Queenstown's airport is also located in Frankton just an 11-minute walk from the home.
Getting Around:
There are multiple bus stops which are all a short walk from the property.
There is also off-street and on-street parking available.
Other things to note:
Please note: This property is on a flight path; therefore, between the hours of 6am and 10pm there is occasional noise from the planes flying over.
Spa Hire now available - contact us directly for a quote.
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
Queenstown
Frankton, a neighbourhood in Queenstown, is home to this holiday home. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Skyline Queenstown and Queenstown Ice Arena. Alpine Aqualand and Queenstown Gardens are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
Remarkables Park Town Centre - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
Getting around
Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min walk
Boatshed Café - 2 min drive
Airspresso - 10 min walk
The Buzzstop Honey Centre - 13 min walk
Italian Way - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience.?
As of 19 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. on 29 January 2027 start from NZ$2,553, 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 Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whakata on McBride - A charming holiday home designed for relaxation, comfort, and convenience. located?
Located in Frankton, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Frankton Beach, Queenstown Event Centre and Alpine Aqualand. Lake Wakatipu and The Kingston Flyer are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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All as advertised. Was under flight path - but noise was less of an issue than we expected as planes passed v quickly. Place was v good and we would be happy to stay again