Offering a garden and a terrace, Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat is set in Alexandra, 33 km from Central Otago District Council. Free private parking is available and the guest house also offers bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. The spacious guest house with a balcony and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Ski storage space is available on-site and both skiing and cycling can be enjoyed within close proximity of the guest house. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 86 km from Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
High score for Alexandra

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joanne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful setting, especially at night, the sunset was magical. Loft was amazing with so many special features. Main bed was super comfy and gas fire warmed the whole loft perfectly. Coffee machine was an unexpected bonus with really good coffee...
  • Jennifer
    New Zealand New Zealand
    What a find! Such a unique, beautiful place, like something from a storybook. The loft is spacious and warm and has everything you need for a getaway. We appreciated the great coffee machine, quality linen, complimentary toiletries and...
  • Robertson
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful location, warm fire, very comfy bed, very helpful hosts
  • Katie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous loft apartment, beautifully furnished. Perfect for small group or family. Great location surrounded by trees, very short distance from Clyde / Alexandra for exploring the area. Hosts were super friendly and made sure everything was set...
  • Donna
    Australia Australia
    The setting and building was uniquely suited to the setting gorgeous
  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful location. Nice and quiet but near to Alex is you want to go into a town. Hosts were amazing, very welcoming. We were there on Christmas day and were gifted wine and chocolates, what a lovely thoughtful gesture. A perfect holiday, the...
  • Marlon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved the peace and quiet. The owners were FABULOUS! We had so much fun there.
  • Claudia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved everything! The amazing welcome, the unique buildings, the comfortable beds, the quietness of the place. Fast and caring communication. Awesome hosts. THANK YOU so much Catherine and Paul, for making our special time together (3 ladies...
  • T
    Tracy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing!! Appropriately named .. was truly magical!! Accomodation is spacious, and embracing .. restful, inspiring, therapeutical! Can’t wait to go back 💕🎼🎵🎶🌸
  • Lauren
    Australia Australia
    Everything about Homewood is exceptional. The hosts are so welcoming & generous - They went above & beyond our expectations to make our stay comfortable & memorable. The loft is incredible both inside & out - Captivating design features,...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Ski

  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat

    • Room options at Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat include:

      • Suite
    • The prices at Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat is 1.7 miles from the centre of Alexandra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
    • Check-in at Magical Loft - Homewood Forest Retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.