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Experience world-class service at Manata Homestead & Lodge

Just 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Queenstown with stunning views of Coronet Peak and the Remarkables mountains, Manata Lodge offers luxury suites with a private patio, a kitchen and en suite bathroom. Free Wi-Fi access is provided. The lush grounds feature a tennis court, children’s playground and BBQ facilities. Guests have free use of mountain bikes, golf clubs and other sporting equipment. There is a library of books, DVDs and games. Set amongst spacious gardens, each suite includes satellite TV and full entertainment systems. The bathrooms include bathrobes and toiletries. The private outdoor areas are fully furnished. Nestled in the heart of Wakatipu Basin, Manata Lodge are a 5-minute drive from Queenstown Airport and a 10-minute drive from historic Arrowtown and the Gibbston Valley wineries.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Queenstown
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Deborah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Our stay was amazing, do not hesitate in booking this accommodation, it will not disappoint!!
  • Chen
    Australia Australia
    It was a wonderful stay! John and his staff were so friendly and helpful. We got an early check in because of the rain. Room was clean and spacious, the sauna was very good addition to the hotel. View was also amazing and beautiful room. Memorable...
  • Renee
    Australia Australia
    Excellent views of mountains Large luxurious room Upgraded room by owner Friendly staff Quiet location
  • Vivienne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent communication, room upgrade without requesting, spacious, beautiful view of Coronet Peak (esp at night - night skiing), nicely appointed, warm, clean, quality bedding, quiet location, highly recommend.
  • Pam
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful place very relaxing wonderful views of coronet and countryside so quiet and pleasant
  • Johan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We loved our time at Manata. The room was very clean and had a stunning view on the beautiful mountains. Lots of space to sit outside too. John was super friendly and made our stay even better.
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful place. Clean spacious room and bathroom. Lovely pool and jacuzzi. We borrowed the bicycles on offer and they were good. We went 45km on them- not bad for free bikes! The property is very near the Old Lower Shotover bridge which links up...
  • Emilie
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful location. Loved walking around the grounds and taking in the views. Being able to sue the bikes. Our accomodation had breathtaking views of the mountains and our time there was very relaxing. Playing bocce outside with Oscar spectating...
  • Brendan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really good location, stunning views and such a comfortable place to relax.
  • M-moo
    Australia Australia
    Would love to have stayed forever. We stayed in the upper level apartment. It had stunning views from our lounge and balcony. The grounds around are immaculate. Flowers all round the grounds. Heated pool , outdoor spa. Recommended to all. Special...

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi can you cook inside?

    Yes each apartment has a kitchen
    Answered on 27 May 2021
  • Hi, are the pools shared or private? Also, we will be booking for April 22, will the pools be open?

    Hi there pool is shared with house & 4 apartments. Yes it will be open on the 22nd of April : )
    Answered on 6 April 2022
  • Hi there! Is the jacuzzi free for your guests? Do I need to book in advance if I want to use it?

    Hi yes it is free to use, no need to book
    Answered on 6 April 2022
  • Hi there, are the patio areas in either the small or large studios private or shared patio areas. Thank you kindly

    hi there, they are shared.
    Answered on 16 June 2021
  • Hi there I would like to enquire about the large studio, are we able to book this for 2x adults, 3 year old and 2month old baby ?( we bring bedding ..

    Hi there, you could but it would be tight squeeze. Would you need a rollaway bed & cot?
    Answered on 10 May 2021
  • Hi there, I had a booking which I had to cancel on the 24th and 25th of December 2020. You had messaged advising I could use the nights at a later poi..

    hi there i am guessing this is Kate? yes sure that is fine. Just one night right?
    Answered on 27 May 2021
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Manata Homestead & Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Billiards
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:30 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:30 to 10:30
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

< 1 year old
Cot upon request
Free

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 not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 15:00 hours, please inform Manata Lodge Luxury Apartments in advance to arrange for an after hours check-in, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Manata Homestead & Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Manata Homestead & Lodge

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Manata Homestead & Lodge on this page.

  • Check-in at Manata Homestead & Lodge is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Manata Homestead & Lodge include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio
    • Holiday Home
  • Manata Homestead & Lodge is 5 miles from the centre of Queenstown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Manata Homestead & Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool
    • Tennis equipment
    • Horse riding
  • The prices at Manata Homestead & Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.