Waterfront Retreat with Spa & Sauna

🌀 Experience Mad Hacienda, Alexandra's premier waterfront retreat. Featuring 5 bedrooms, river views, and vibrant art, this luxury escape offers everything for ultimate relaxation. Lounge on your balcony, soak in the spa pool, unwind in the sauna, or enjoy your private cinema. Modern kitchen, central heating, unlimited Wi-Fi, and direct riverside access included. Perfect for families and group getaways.

❖ Welcome to The Mad Hacienda, a truly unique waterfront retreat in Alexandra where colorful character, modern comfort, and unforgettable river views come together. Originally built in the 1970s and thoughtfully renovated, this spacious home offers central heating, double glazing, stylish new bathrooms, and a brand-new kitchen while preserving its vibrant personality and artistic charm. Whether you're planning a family holiday, group getaway, reunion, or special celebration, you'll find everything needed for a memorable stay.

❖ Why Guests Love Staying Here:

Wake up to peaceful river views, relax on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening wine, and enjoy a home filled with unique artwork and personality. Guests love the combination of spacious living, private bedroom bathrooms, entertainment options, and resort-style amenities, including a spa pool, sauna, home cinema, home gym and outdoor spaces designed for gathering and relaxing.

❖ Spacious Accommodation for Up to 10 Guests:

Designed for comfort and privacy, the home features five beautifully appointed bedrooms with digital door locks :

✺ Master Bedroom: Queen bed with private ensuite bathroom.

✺ Freida Bedroom: Queen bed with decor art

✺ Diego Bedroom: Two comfortable single beds

✺ Riverview Bedroom: Queen bed with river outlook.

✺ Garden Bedroom: Queen bed with garden views.

✔ All bedrooms include built-in wardrobes, quality bedding, and central heating for year-round comfort.

❖ Modern Bathrooms for Your Convenience:

With 2.5 bathrooms throughout the property, guests can enjoy extra privacy and convenience. Renovated and well-appointed, they provide plenty of space for larger families and groups.

❖ Fully Equipped Kitchen:

The newly renovated kitchen is perfect for preparing everything from quick breakfasts to family feasts. Features include:

✺ Full-size refrigerator and freezer

✺ Oven, stove, microwave, toaster, air fryer and kettle

✺ Coffee maker and espresso coffee

✺ Dishwasher

✺ Cooking essentials, cookware, dishes, and glassware

✺ Dining table for shared meals

❖ Living Spaces:

Gather together in the welcoming living area featuring comfortable seating, unique décor, and plenty of room to relax. Enjoy cozy evenings indoors while taking in the home's distinctive Hacienda-inspired atmosphere.

❖ Outdoor Spaces:

Step outside and enjoy the beauty of Alexandra's riverside seating:

✺ Balcony overlooking the river

✺ Outdoor dining area

✺ Outdoor furniture

✺ BBQ grill

✺ Spacious backyard

✺ Waterfront setting with relaxing views

❖ Parking:

✺ Free on-site parking available for multiple vehicles.

✺ Easy access for families and groups arriving with more than one car.

❖ Comfort and Practicality:

✺ Central heating throughout the home

✺ Double-glazed windows

✺ Unlimited high-speed fiber Wi-Fi

✺ Dedicated workspace

✺ Washer and dryer

✺ Iron and clothing storage

✺ Family-friendly amenities available

✺ Long-term stays welcome

❖ Entertainment and Family-Friendly Extras:

There is something for everyone to enjoy during your stay.

✺ Private home cinema with HD projector

✺ Dolby Atmos 7.1 surround sound

✺ Netflix and Apple TV

✺ Arcade games and board games

✺ Children's playroom

✺ Books and reading materials

✺ Gym and exercise equipment

✺ Family-friendly setup for children

❖ Outdoor Enjoyment:

Make the most of your holiday without leaving the property.

✺ Hot tub/spa pool

✺ Private sauna

✺ Riverfront views

✺ Outdoor gathering spaces

✺ Beach and waterfront access nearby

✺ Perfect setting for sunsets, relaxation, and quality time together

💙 Book your stay at The Mad Hacienda and discover a one-of-a-kind Alexandra retreat where river views, comfort, entertainment, and unforgettable memories await.

❖ Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property during their stay, including all 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, the fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living spaces, home cinema, home gym, sauna, hot tub, balcony, backyard, and outdoor entertaining areas.

You'll also have access to the property's private waterfront setting, outdoor seating areas, BBQ facilities, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and free on-site parking.

Whether you're relaxing by the river, enjoying a movie night in the home theatre, or gathering with family and friends in the spacious living areas, every part of the home has been designed for your comfort and enjoyment.

Please note that any locked storage areas used for housekeeping or owner supplies are not accessible to guests.

❖ 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.

❖ Nestled in a peaceful waterfront setting, The Mad Hacienda offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Guests can enjoy beautiful river views, scenic walking and cycling trails, and the laid-back charm that makes Alexandra one of Central Otago's most loved destinations.

The property is just a short drive from Alexandra's town centre, where you'll find local cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, boutique shops, and essential services. The region is also renowned for its wineries, fruit orchards, golf courses, and outdoor adventures, making it an excellent base for exploring Central Otago.

Whether you're looking to unwind by the water, discover the area's natural beauty, or enjoy local food and wine experiences, you'll find plenty to love right on your doorstep.

❖ Getting around Alexandra is easy and convenient. The property offers free on-site parking, making it simple for guests traveling by car to explore the region at their own pace.

Alexandra's town centre, local cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, shops, and essential services are just a short drive away. The area is well known for its scenic cycling and walking trails, including routes that showcase Central Otago's stunning landscapes, rivers, and orchards.

Whether you're visiting local wineries, enjoying outdoor activities, exploring nearby towns, or simply discovering Alexandra's charming attractions, the property's central location provides an excellent base for your adventures. Many of the region's highlights are easily accessible by car, while walking and cycling are great options for enjoying the surrounding scenery.

❖ For your comfort, all bedrooms and living spaces throughout The Mad Hacienda are equipped with central heating, making the home warm and inviting year-round.

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.