In Cromwell .Your stay at this Cromwell vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Mt Difficulty Wines and Cromwell Shopping Centre. Wooing Tree Vineyard and Cromwell Memorial Hall & Events Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly!
Welcome to The Ironbound Family Retreat, a cozy and pet-friendly family home located in Cromwell.
Perfectly suited for families and groups, this one-story red brick house offers a spacious, fully fenced garden, making it an ideal space for children and pets to play safely.
Beyond the home, the location is unbeatable for those keen to explore Lake Dunstan, indulge in world-renowned Central Otago wineries, or discover the natural beauty of the area.
The house offers three bedrooms and an additional “secret” sleepout tucked behind the garage, accessed through enchanting iron double doors—sure to be a hit with the kids!
This property features 2 double beds and 5 single beds across four rooms, offering comfortable accommodation for larger families or groups of friends. A functional bathroom with an additional separate toilet makes shared living convenient.
As soon as you arrive, you’ll notice the funky, rustic iron gate, adding a unique charm to the property. The garden area is fully-fenced so Kids and Pets can play outside, safely.
Guests can access the entire property.
We live off-site. Please communicate with us over the phone or through the app. (Please note that this is a homestay, and the owners use the property from time to time. Some cupboards and storage areas are reserved for the owners’ personal belongings. Please ensure you are comfortable with this arrangement before making a booking)
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)
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
(Please note that this is a homestay, and the owners use the property from time to time. Some cupboards and storage areas are reserved for the owners’
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
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 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
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 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.
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
487203
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! to the airport?
This vacation home is 34.2 mi (53-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly!?
As of Jul 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! on Jul 20, 2026 start from CA $280, 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 The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Iron Gate - Best Value and Pet Friendly! to downtown Cromwell?
This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Cromwell.
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