Luxury Villa
Our Luxury Villa
From $3800
Your own piece of paradise, the residence sits at the very front of the property with private yet unobstructed views out over the lake and beyond. Designed by award-winning architects Design Base Architects the home provides 4 extra large bedroom suites all with their own stunning bathrooms all finished with elements of understated luxury.
The expansive internal shared living and dining spaces are a great location for connecting around the kitchen to share a few of the days' stories. This opens out on to a large and private outdoor area with 2 fireplaces and outdoor dining. The residence also has its own heated infinity pool, the perfect place to start your stay, not bad with a glass of wine in the afternoon either…
Premium Villa
Our Premium Villa
From $4000
Your own piece of paradise, the residence sits at the very front of the property with private yet unobstructed views out over the lake and beyond. Designed by award-winning architects Design Base Architects the home provides 4 extra large bedroom suites all with their own stunning bathrooms all finished with elements of understated luxury.
The expansive internal shared living and dining spaces are a great location for connecting around the kitchen to share a few of the days' stories. This opens out on to a large and private outdoor area with 2 fireplaces and outdoor dining. The residence also has its own heated infinity pool, the perfect place to start your stay, not bad with a glass of wine in the afternoon either…
Owner's Residence
Our Owner's Residence
From $22000
Your own piece of paradise, the residence sits at the very front of the property with private yet unobstructed views out over the lake and beyond. Designed by award-winning architects Design Base Architects the home provides 4 extra large bedroom suites all with their own stunning bathrooms all finished with elements of understated luxury.
The expansive internal shared living and dining spaces are a great location for connecting around the kitchen to share a few of the days' stories. This opens out on to a large and private outdoor area with 2 fireplaces and outdoor dining. The residence also has its own heated infinity pool, the perfect place to start your stay, not bad with a glass of wine in the afternoon either…
KA Restaurant
Nestled at the front of the site, in close proximity to the lake, our restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience with both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Designed to meet the exacting standards of a world-class chef and their esteemed team, the restaurant embodies the epitome of luxury dining. With its sophisticated decor and breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains, this space promises a world-class experience that is truly unmatched, offering immense potential for creating an exclusive culinary destination.
SAUNA
Utilising state-of-the-art infrared technology, the sauna hidden in a quiet area on the way to the lake surrounded by nature offers a cutting-edge relaxation experience. Featuring a picture-frame window, it provides stunning views of lake and across to the epic mountain ranges. This unique design element ensures guests can unwind while being enveloped by the serene beauty of the natural landscape, creating a truly immersive and rejuvenating experience.
Day Spa
Also situated at the very front of the site, the spa area is thoughtfully designed to immerse guests in the natural environment while ensuring complete privacy. This serene sanctuary features two elegantly appointed treatment rooms and a consultation area, providing versatile options for a range of spa services.
Gym & Yoga
Situated at the very front of the site with a breath-taking view of the lake . Guests will feel at one with nature, surrounded by lush green bushland when in the lodge fitness area. With state-of-the art equipment and facilities, the space has been designed to offer a full body work out as well as daily instruction and classes by fitness professionals.
CELLAR TASTING ROOM
A state-of-the-art cellar and tasting room are nestled beneath the restaurant at the front of the site. Featuring extensive storage and luxurious finishes, the space is designed to offer guests an exclusive experience
with an open-plan area for tastings and private dining. The cellar's capacity ensures that a world-class collection can be meticulously maintained under temperature-controlled security, promising connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike an exceptional environment to indulge in fine wines and culinary delights.
Culinary Experiences
Waimarino Members can indulge in bespoke culinary adventures that elevate every moment of their stay. These exclusive experiences blend New Zealand’s natural beauty with exceptional food and drink.
Enjoy intimate riverbank dinners over open coals, sunset canapés atop mountain peaks, or champagne breakfasts in alpine meadows.
Arrive at these stunning locations by guided hikes or scenic helicopter flights, making the journey as unforgettable as the destination.
At Waimarino, every meal becomes a moment to connect—with nature, others, and yourself—transforming dining into an extraordinary, lasting experience.
MEMBERS CONCIERGE
Our dedicated concierge service, available 7 days a week, provides seamless assistance for every aspect of your stay. From arranging travel logistics to curating personalised itineraries, we ensure a smooth and unforgettable experience tailored to your desires.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our expert team brings your vision to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the luxury of Waimarino and the experiences of Queenstown.
We handle all your needs, including international and domestic travel bookings—private jets, helicopter transfers, and commercial flights. We also arrange wellness treatments, fitness sessions, guided adventures, and spa bookings, either in-house or off-site.
PREMIUM MOUNTAIN AND E.BIKES
As part of your Waimarino membership, enjoy access to a premium selection of dual-suspension Specialized mountain bikes and electronically assisted e-bikes, perfect for all levels of adventure. Available from reception or pre-booked at no additional cost, these high-performance bikes offer a thrilling way to explore the stunning landscapes that surround the lodge
The region is renowned for its scenic mountain trails and winding backcountry roads, providing a range of biking experiences, from leisurely rides to more challenging day trips. Whether you seek adventure or a relaxed journey through nature, these bikes ensure a smooth, enjoyable ride through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking scenery.
To enhance your experience, the lodge offers convenient drop-off and pick-up services, allowing you to focus entirely on the ride while we take care of the logistics.
STILLWATERS GIN
Waimarino, meaning "Still Waters" in Māori, is nestled in the tranquil beauty of Bob’s Cove, the perfect setting to unwind with a cocktail. Inspired by the essence of this pristine corner of Aotearoa, we created Still Waters Gin to capture its spirit—infused with native botanicals, crisp air, and pure flavours.
Our gin reflects the region’s character, while our vodka, distilled seven times in handcrafted copper stills, ensures exceptional purity and smoothness. Both spirits use water sourced from nearby glacial fields, enhancing their unique qualities.
Committed to organic methods, we craft small-batch spirits with a silky-smooth mouthfeel and botanical undertones, offering a taste that elevates every sip into something truly special.
ELECTRIC LAKE BOATS
As part of your exclusive Waimarino membership, enjoy access to our fleet of luxury Rand electric-powered boats (or similar). Available for guests with boating experience or accompanied by a professional skipper, these elegant vessels offer a sophisticated way to explore the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu.
Cruise the lake at your leisure, discovering hidden coves and serene bays, or unwind with sunset cocktails on the water as the surrounding mountains glow in the evening light. Whether you're embarking on a summer adventure or seeking a relaxing escape, these boats provide a perfect blend of luxury, tranquillity, and unforgettable scenery. Boat reservations can be seamlessly arranged when booking your accommodation, ensuring a truly bespoke experience tailored to your desires.
