Featuring a beautiful garden setting, the Settlers Cottage Motel is a 5-minute walk from the historic town centre of Arrowtown and a 20-minute drive from Queenstown. It offers country-style accommodation with free on-site parking for 1 car per room. Cosy units feature rustic interiors and they each come with a private entrance. All offer a kitchenette with 2 cook-tops, a toaster and a fridge. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from on the verandah/patio area. The property has a children’s playground with a swing set, a trampoline and a rock wall. Guest laundry facilities are on offer. The staff at the tour desk can assist with booking local activities like jet-boating, rafting, mountain biking and horse trekking. Motel Settlers Cottage is a 4-minute walk from Lakes District Museum and a 5-minute drive from Arrowtown Golf Club. Queenstown International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The property is offering an E-bikes for hire.

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 (9.7)

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

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kimberley
    Australia Australia
    Friendly helpful host. Went out of her way to contact me about items we had left. Very comfy beds!
  • Karin
    Australia Australia
    Location was perfect - good for a group as plenty space to accommodate everyone. We had use of the garden space too which was brilliant. Arrowtown is close to activities in Queenstown but much more chilled. Worth staying here and travelling into...
  • Samuel
    Australia Australia
    Amazing owners, so great and friendly, was greeted with a warm welcome on arrival. great location; quick 3 min walk to town. Perfect for little getaways or quality family time and great place for kids to explore.
  • Gerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hospitality was 2nd to none. Lovely family who made us so welcome.
  • Brent
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good location, very clean cottage, staff all very friendly.
  • Evelyn
    Australia Australia
    Quirky one bedroom apartment. Very clean and comfortable and lovely hosts.
  • Scott
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great accommodation. Jane and Carl are great hosts. Very friendly and extremely helpful.
  • Glenn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Very leafy, good location. Everything as advertised.
  • Gloria
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, easy walk to town. We loved our stay, highly recommended.
  • Leanne
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely loved our stay Everything we could possibly have needed was supplied. Gorgeous cottage with amazing gardens. Best sleep and friendly welcoming hosts.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Settlers Cottage Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

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

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • 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

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Settlers Cottage Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
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.

Children 11 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Settlers Cottage Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

FAQs about Settlers Cottage Motel

  • Settlers Cottage Motel is 150 yards from the centre of Arrowtown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Settlers Cottage Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Settlers Cottage Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Settlers Cottage Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Settlers Cottage Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
  • Settlers Cottage Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bike tours