10/10 Excellent
chris c.
Apr 7, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Stunning House
chris c.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Entire home
Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway
Lower Shotover villa with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10200 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Lower Shotover, Otago
- Queenstown Event CentrePlace, Queenstown Event Centre3 min drive
- Alpine AqualandPlace, Alpine Aqualand3 min drive
- Frankton BeachPlace, Frankton Beach4 min drive
- Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)5 min drive
Room options
About the area
Lower Shotover
In Lower Shotover .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Lower Shotover villa, you'll find Queenstown Event Centre and Alpine Aqualand. The Kingston Flyer and Lake Wakatipu are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Queenstown Event Centre - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
- Alpine Aqualand - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
- Frankton Beach - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
- Amisfield Winery - 5 min drive - 7.3 km
- Remarkables Park Town Centre - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
Getting around
- Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Airspresso - 6 min drive
- Patagonia Chocolates - 6 min drive
- 11th Avenue by Frank’s - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Frankton Arm Tavern - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway
This four bedroom, three bathroom villa can accommodate a total of 10 guests and offers an inviting living area with a large open fireplace, and a light and luxurious kitchen and dining area. Flowing on from the other side of the cosy snug lounge is the hallway leading to the three internal bedrooms - one en suite, and the other two share a bathroom.
We kindly ask that you read through the Additional House Rules section prior to confirming a booking and contact us if you have any questions.
Alpine Retreat has a wonderful set up for families and friends alike. With three bedrooms situated in the main house and an extra studio housing the fourth. There is plenty of space to relax.
The spacious dining and living area gives way to an open kitchen, which means that entertaining is a pleasure at Alpine Retreat.
Three large bathrooms ensure that there is no squabbling come the morning for shower time.
You will enjoy sparse lawns and a top class outside dining area. Equiped with a BBQ, outdoor fire and comfortable lawn furniture and outdoor dining area, the garden is perfect to enjoy the long Otago summers, with a stunning mountain top backdrop.
This property will be hired on an exclusive basis, guests will enjoy the entire house and grounds all to themselves.
Alpine Retreat is a self check-in villa, where instructions will be sent prior to your arrival. However, our on-call concierge team are always reachable if needed.
Semi Rural. Alpine Retreat enjoys the quiet and space of the countryside, whilst being handily located just minutes from restaurants, supermarkets and retail centres.
Ample parking onsite.
All children and infants are included in the total guest count - maximum number of guests should not exceed that specified on this listing, including all infants. Any bookings made exceeding the maximum number of guests will be cancelled.
A refundable security deposit will be charged to your card prior to your check in. This is a MajorDomo requirement of booking. The deposit value is usually equivalant to the cost of 1 night - we will advise you of the exact figure in your confirmation email.
We kindly ask that you read through the Additional House Rules section prior to confirming a booking and contact us if you have any questions.
Alpine Retreat has a wonderful set up for families and friends alike. With three bedrooms situated in the main house and an extra studio housing the fourth. There is plenty of space to relax.
The spacious dining and living area gives way to an open kitchen, which means that entertaining is a pleasure at Alpine Retreat.
Three large bathrooms ensure that there is no squabbling come the morning for shower time.
You will enjoy sparse lawns and a top class outside dining area. Equiped with a BBQ, outdoor fire and comfortable lawn furniture and outdoor dining area, the garden is perfect to enjoy the long Otago summers, with a stunning mountain top backdrop.
This property will be hired on an exclusive basis, guests will enjoy the entire house and grounds all to themselves.
Alpine Retreat is a self check-in villa, where instructions will be sent prior to your arrival. However, our on-call concierge team are always reachable if needed.
Semi Rural. Alpine Retreat enjoys the quiet and space of the countryside, whilst being handily located just minutes from restaurants, supermarkets and retail centres.
Ample parking onsite.
All children and infants are included in the total guest count - maximum number of guests should not exceed that specified on this listing, including all infants. Any bookings made exceeding the maximum number of guests will be cancelled.
A refundable security deposit will be charged to your card prior to your check in. This is a MajorDomo requirement of booking. The deposit value is usually equivalant to the cost of 1 night - we will advise you of the exact figure in your confirmation email.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the villa: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 private bathrooms
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Stereo
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor fireplace
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
All children and infants are included in the total guest count - maximum number of guests should not exceed that specified on this listing, including
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
445132
Semi Rural Mountain Views Close to Shops Lower Shotover
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway to the airport?
This villa is 3.3 mi (12-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway to the beach?
This villa is 3.2 mi (12-min drive) from Frankton Beach and 6.5 mi (17-min drive) from Queenstown Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Skycity Queenstown Casino (11-min drive) and SKYCITY Wharf Casino (11-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway have a pool?
This villa does not have a pool.
Does Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway to downtown Lower Shotover?
This villa is 0.9 mi away from Lower Shotover.
Alpine Retreat by MajorDomo - Spacious Hideaway Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Barbara C.
Jan 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Magical!
Such a lovely place for our three generations of family to stay. Serene and quiet with incredible views. A bonus were the children’s books and Legos That were available for our 4 y/o grandson. Plenty of room to play or simply just relax. Situated very close to shopping. Major Domo (Poppy in particular) was wonderful to work with. We definitely will book here for our next vacation.
Barbara C.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Vicki M.
Aug 8, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfection
The setting is amazing and the house itself beautiful, practical, stylish. We had 10 people in our group and there was plenty of room.
We were always warm, the beds were super comfy, and towels and toiletries were excellent.
Vicki M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022