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Interior
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Dining
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue

Explore the area

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Closeburn, Otago
  • Place, Bob's Cove Track
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Queenstown Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Skyline Queenstown
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes

Welcome to Baywaters Retreat, a secluded luxury retreat in Wilsons Bay, Queenstown, where refined design meets the natural beauty of Lake Wakatipu. Nestled among landscaped gardens, this exclusive hideaway offers premium Queenstown accommodation with the perfect balance of relaxation, recreation, and privacy.

Elegant Living Spaces with Designer Touches
Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept living area that blends comfort with contemporary style. The spacious lounge, dining, and designer kitchen flow seamlessly—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. Enjoy top-of-the-line appliances, a premium sound system, and a cozy snug with a log-burning fireplace—ideal for winter evenings.

Luxury Outdoor Amenities
Surrounded by lush native gardens, Baywaters Retreat invites you to unwind outdoors. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, relax in the sauna, or stay active in the fully-equipped private gym with cardio gear, free weights, and yoga essentials.

The outdoor kitchen and openfire make entertaining effortless year-round, thanks to built-in heating and comfortable seating areas. Discover the hidden treehouse or play a match on the full-sized shared tennis court just steps away.

Unbeatable Location for Nature and Adventure
Baywaters Retreat is ideally located near 7-Mile Scenic Reserve, offering instant access to biking and hiking trails. Lake Wakatipu is just a short stroll down the road, while Moke Lake, Mount Crichton Loop, and horse trekking trails are minutes away. In winter, hit the slopes at Coronet Peak—only a 30-minute drive. And when you’re ready for nightlife, dining, or shopping, Queenstown’s town centre is just 10 minutes away by car.

Highlights:
Luxury 4 -bedroom retreat in Wilsons Bay, Queenstown
Lakeside location near Lake Wakatipu & 7-Mile Scenic Reserve
Outdoor hot tub, sauna, gym, and outdoor fire place
Designer kitchen and premium sound system
Close to hiking, biking, skiing, and Queenstown centre

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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 first aid kit

About the area

Closeburn

Located in Closeburn, this villa is in the mountains and on a lake. Lake Wakatipu and Bob's Cove Track reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Underwater Observatory and Queenstown Mini Golf. Kiwi Park and Queenstown Ice Arena are also worth visiting. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.
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Closeburn, Otago

What's nearby

  • Bob's Cove Track - 4 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 7 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 7 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Kiwi Park - 7 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Queenstown Gardens - 8 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Heritage Queenstown - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Finz - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Smiths Craft Beer House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪My Thai Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Saigon Kingdom - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes?

As of 14 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes on 13 Mar 2027 start from AU$2,117, 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 Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Baywaters Retreat by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes located?

Situated on a lake, this villa is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Lake Wakatipu and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Mt Crichton Loop Track. Bob's Cove Track and Mt Crichton Loop Track are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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