Kelvin Heights Retreat Lake Views BBQ Fireplace

Summary:
Absolute Lakefront Villa | Jetty | Newly Renovated
Enjoy uninterrupted lake and mountain views from this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom villa in Kelvin Heights. With private lake access and your own boat jetty, this is the ultimate Queenstown escape. Drive just 20 minutes to central Queenstown or 10 minutes to the Remarkables ski area, or arrive in style via water taxi—only 20 minutes by boat. Perfect for families or groups seeking luxury, space, and serenity right on the lakefront.

The Space:
This newly renovated, luxury lakefront villa in Kelvin Heights is the perfect Queenstown getaway for families or groups. Set on expansive, beautifully landscaped grounds, the home features direct lake access via a private path, making it ideal for swimming, kayaking, or arriving by boat.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-plan layout with radiant heating, a cozy gas fireplace, and stunning lake and mountain views from nearly every room. Huge decks and a quality BBQ setup make outdoor entertaining a dream—perfect for summer evenings, family reunions, or relaxed lakeside dining.

With four generous bedrooms, 3.5 modern bathrooms, and a large 3-car garage (perfect for boats, RVs, or ski gear), there’s room for everyone. Located in prestigious Kelvin Heights, just 20 minutes to Queenstown CBD and 10 minutes to The Remarkables ski field, this is an unbeatable base for exploring all Queenstown has to offer.

Guest Access:
Guests have full, exclusive access to the entire home, including all four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, spacious living and dining areas, and the fully equipped kitchen. You’ll also enjoy the large sun-soaked decks, BBQ area, manicured gardens, and private path to the lake. The 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, boats, or ski gear. Free on-site parking is included, and the private boat jetty is available for guest use.

Confirmed bookings will receive detailed arrival instructions, including the lockbox code for easy self-check-in. Our team is available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay.

The Neighborhood:
Kelvin Heights is one of Queenstown’s most prestigious and peaceful lakefront neighbourhoods, known for its panoramic views, sunshine, and serenity. Surrounded by Lake Whakatipu and backed by The Remarkables mountain range, this exclusive peninsula offers a relaxed, upscale atmosphere while still being conveniently close to Queenstown’s vibrant town centre—just a 20-minute drive or a scenic 20-minute boat taxi ride away.

Enjoy walking and biking trails right outside your door, including the popular Kelvin Peninsula Trail, which hugs the lake’s edge with incredible photo opportunities. You're also just 10 minutes from The Remarkables ski field access road and moments from the Queenstown Golf Club—one of the most scenic courses in the world.

With calm swimming spots, native birdlife, and stunning sunsets, Kelvin Heights is ideal for families, adventurers, and anyone seeking a quieter side of Queenstown without compromising on location or luxury.

Getting Around:
Getting around is easy from this stunning Kelvin Heights location. Queenstown town centre is just a 20-minute drive away, or you can take a scenic 20-minute water taxi ride directly from the nearby jetty. The Remarkables ski field is only 10 minutes by car, and Queenstown Airport is just 15 minutes away.

A vehicle is recommended for flexibility, especially if you're planning day trips or ski adventures, but walking and biking trails are right at your doorstep for lakeside strolls and local exploring. There's free on-site parking, and plenty of space in the garage for boats, RVs, or ski gear.

Other Things to Note:
Queenstown is New Zealand’s adventure capital, offering everything from heart-pumping experiences like skydiving and jet boating to more relaxed pursuits such as world-class wine tasting and local cheese sampling. During your stay, you’ll have access to our personalised guest guide, packed with handpicked recommendations and insider ‘Pro Tips’ to help you make the most of your time—saving you both time and money.

To make your family stay more comfortable, we provide a port-a-cot and high chair at no additional cost. Just let us know at the time of booking if you’d like these set up for your arrival.

Please note that breakfast is not included.

Interaction with Guests:
Guest Interaction at Your Queenstown Stay

We're here to make your Queenstown experience as smooth and memorable as possible. Our team is available via phone or message throughout your stay to assist with anything you need—from activity bookings and local recommendations to last-minute requests or questions about the home.

While we’re just a call or text away, we also respect your privacy and aim to provide support only when you need it. You'll have full freedom to enjoy the comfort and serenity of your home-away-from-home, with the reassurance that help is always close by.

As locals, we’re happy to share our favourite spots—whether it’s scenic hikes, hidden cafes, world-class restaurants, or off-the-beaten-path adventures.

Your comfort is our priority. We aim to provide just the right level of service: attentive, responsive, and always respectful of your space.