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Experience world-class service at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers villa and studio accommodation in Central Otago, on the edge of Lake Dunstan. Guests can enjoy the onsite bar and restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. This resort is a 45-minute drive from Queenstown and a 40-minute drive from Wanaka. The accommodation is located on a picturesque marina connected to Lake Dunstan. Each unit is modern and spacious. Guests bringing their boats have direct access to the lake. There is free parking available. The Moorings Restaurant and Bar offers sophisticated casual dining with spectacular lake and mountain views. Barista coffee, pizza and bar snacks are also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Cycling


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
3 extra-large double beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Penny
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love staying here. Peaceful with a stunning view and incredible restaurant
  • Karlene
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Always such a beautiful place to stay for a week while working in Central Otago so close to every town, yet peaceful and quiet, with stunning scenery, exceptional service and gorgeous rooms; makes for a treat of a place to stay. I highly...
  • Brigid
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stayed in 1 bedroom apartment, loved the balcony and space. Modern, clean and quiet. Perfect getaway.
  • Chrissy
    Australia Australia
    Loved the peaceful and scenic location. The rooms were clean and had everything we needed. Very comfortable bed. The hot tub was great, but it would be better if you didn't have to walk downstairs in the cold to get to it. It's not pleasant when...
  • Zak9814bluff
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff attentive and welcoming would stay again with staff like this
  • Soulmate
    Australia Australia
    Location is amazing, great walkways, everything nice and clean.Great living room space, shower and bedroom.
  • Alex
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Once again, our stay at Marsden Lake Resort was AMAZING. We are a local couple from Cromwell and absolutely love treating ourselves to a wee night away every now and then. This place is perfect, super close to home but yet seems like you're in a...
  • Brent
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Spa and the setting of the room. Beautiful. Lots of space, but expect that for the price. Good facilities.
  • Martin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Unit well appointed all facilities excellent. On-site restaurant a real bonus.
  • Grant
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great view with lovely surroundings. Room was clean and nice, staff very welcoming and restaurant in site was great.

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

  • I’d like to book this room for 2 adults and a 12 year old girl for two nights please

    Hi There, Apologies these rooms are only available for two people. We don't supply fold out beds, the only option would be to book a Double Studio abo..
    Answered on 22 November 2021
  • Hi! Do you have free car parking at the property?

    Hi there Yes we offer free car parking :)
    Answered on 5 July 2021
  • Does the one bed spa villa have a boat mooring?

    Hi there Yes, it sure does underneath the balcony :)
    Answered on 11 January 2021
  • Hi Does the 3 bedroom unit have 3 seperate bedrooms ? Also how many bathrooms

    HI There, Yes that is correct. 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms :)
    Answered on 13 August 2021
  • Good evening, do you require a vaccination pass to stay? Thanks.

    Hi There, Yes we do
    Answered on 20 March 2022
  • Hi there, what is your vaccination policy for guests from 5th April? Thanks.

    Hi there. Thanks for your question. Since the announcement around vaccination passes being optional for businesses in NZ, we at the Heritage Lake Reso..
    Answered on 5 April 2022
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Moorings Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities of Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about £46. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftposCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving at the resort after 22.00 hours are asked to contact the hotel in advance with an approximate time of arrival so that an after-hours check in can be arranged.

If you are planning on bringing children, please inform the property in advance to arrange bedding options, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

  • Room options at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Double
    • Family
    • Twin
    • Triple
  • Check-in at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago is 4.3 miles from the centre of Cromwell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
  • Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago has 1 restaurant:

    • Moorings Restaurant & Bar