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Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star aparthotel with free WiFi

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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15-23 Perriam Place, Cromwell, Mount Pisa, 9383
  • Place, Lake Dunstan
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Skyline Queenstown
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, The Remarkables Ski Area
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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Terrace/patio

One Bedroom Villa, Ground Floor (with Kitchen)

  • Marina view
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Studio, Upper Level

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for One Bedroom Villa Spa, Ground Floor (With Kitchen)

Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Villa Spa, Ground Floor (With Kitchen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Marina view
  • 100 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Studio, Upper Level

  • Marina view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Studio, Upper Level

  • Marina view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mountain View Studio, Ground Floor (Not Waterfront)

  • Mountain view
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds, Marina View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Marina view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, Marina View

Terrace/patio

Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, Marina View

  • Marina view
  • 100 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, 1x Queen Bed, 2x Single Beds, Marina View

  • Marina view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Mount Pisa

On lake.A stay at this aparthotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Dunstan and 3 miles (5 km) of Kiwi Water Park. Aurum Wineries Limited and Cromwell Shopping Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Dunstan - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Cromwell Town - 8 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 54 min drive - 82.6 km
  • Coronet Peak Ski Area - 55 min drive - 85.5 km
  • The Remarkables Ski Area - 58 min drive - 86.6 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sanga's Pies - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Moorings - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nichol's Garden Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Stoaker - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cromwell Bakery - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

Family-friendly 5-star aparthotel with free WiFi
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers its guests a marina. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this aparthotel measures 4844 square feet (450 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, ski storage, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Mount Pisa aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • 4844 sq ft of conference space
  • 450 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers 59 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Ski storage
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

Restaurants on site

  • The Moorings

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 25 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Marina
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (4,844 square feet of space)

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Mini golf
  • Ski storage
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 59 units
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofing
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 25.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 25 to 35 per person
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Pisa Range
Pisa Range Lake
Pisa Range Lake Cromwell
Lake Resort Heritage Collection Cromwell
Pisa Range Lake Resort Cromwell
Heritage Boutique Lake Resort Cromwell
Lake Heritage Collection Cromwell
Heritage Boutique Lake Cromwell
Heritage Boutique Lake
Lake Heritage Collection
Marsden Lake Central Otago
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago
The Lake Resort Heritage Collection
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Aparthotel
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Mount Pisa
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Aparthotel Mount Pisa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago to the airport?

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is 22.3 mi (29-min drive) away from the Wānaka Airport (WKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago?

As of Mar 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago on Apr 12, 2026 start from CA $146, excluding 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.

Does Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago.

Does Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 25 and 35 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in costs NZD 25.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago have a pool?

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago does not have a pool.

Does Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago have a restaurant?

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is home to The Moorings, which features local cuisine, al fresco dining, and light fare.

Does Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago to downtown Mount Pisa?

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is 0.4 mi away from Pisa Moorings.

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 706 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1075 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room is small but clean. With great waterview
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

lalit M

Fairly good room. Helpful stafff. Room was fine. Mismatched coffee cups. Only one small
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pratik

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ngan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and spacious room, great view. Honestly much better staying here than paying more for staying in either Arrowtown or Wanaka
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love every detail! Beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Our room was lovely and clean. Views were wonderful and it was great to sit on the balcony and look out over the water. Staff were helpful and accommodating. We had a fantastic meal at the restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely location and large comfortable bed, we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Superb shower. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Campbell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing loved this place food good the bath awesome highly recomend
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

TONY

Business traveller
Very nice place to stay the restaurant food was great to and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rikki

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was exactly like the photos! Very stunning area to stay in!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMIE

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great location, great kitchen. Comfortable bed. Easy parking. Lovely staff. Great walking tracks close.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
We loved our stay at this beautiful resort. Loved the views from the balcony. Clean and spacious. We went for some great walks around the lake front and also up to the winery across the road. Domaine-Thomson. Handy to Wānaka & Queenstown. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Wendy, Blenheim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Blinds didn't fit the bedroom windows. Kitchen utensils and frying pans were in an awful state. People above us were extremely noisy most of the night. I had accepted a $40 upgrade, i wish i hadn't, very disappointed and total waste of money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kylie-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room had an amazing view of the lake. Sitting on the balcony with views of the Mt range with snow and the water. Room had the what we required. Restaurant onsite had great meals. Lovely staff who gave advice of where to eat and good wineries to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check in. Room was huge with lovely soaking tub. Beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was lovely and clean with amazing views. The deck was lovely sitting outside watching the scenery
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fantastic place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lintu

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Loved the beauty over there. Staffs r really awsome specially receptionist❤️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Efficient and friendly staff. Easy parking. Comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025