Five Star Luxury Kawarau Penthouse! | Apartment in Kawarau Falls

Summary
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this bespoke penthouse is tailor-made for the most discerning travelers. Set in the prestigious enclave of the Kawarau Apartments, this penthouse sits majestically above Lake Wakatipu and the Kawarau river, offering spectacular vistas of the Southern Alps that will leave you in awe.
The Space
A luxury three bedroom penthouse on the Kelvin Heights peninsula.
Bedrooms: Three well appointed bedrooms with ensuites.
Bathrooms: Three bathrooms. Two with both a standing shower and bath tub and one with a standing shower only.
Living areas: Open-plan living with fireplace.
Kitchen: Fully equipped with fridge, oven, cooktop, extractor, dishwasher, microwave, kettle.
Balcony: Large main balcony with dining and ample lounge seating; private bedroom balcony off of the Master Bedroom.
Standard configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
Bed configuration:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed or 2 Single beds
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed or 2 Single beds
Bedroom 3: 1 King bed or 2 Single beds
Let us know your preferred configuration at least 3 days before arrival. Changes requested after this time will incur a fee of NZD $100 per bed plus a NZD $10 call-out fee if requested after check-in, which covers our external cleaners coming to rearrange beds and fit new linen.
Parking note
- One dedicated, secure, indoor car park is included free of charge and is located approximately 250 metres from the building entrance.
- A short-term drop-off zone is available directly outside the building for luggage and passengers
- On-street parking nearby is first-come, first-served
- The allocated space fits cars and large SUVs but not campervans
- Campervans and oversized vehicles must park on the street
Guest Access
Guests have full use of the property — kitchen, lounge, bedrooms, bathrooms, and balcony.
The Neighbourhood
Alpine Lakes Drive is in sought-after Kelvin Heights, an exclusive waterfront pocket of Queenstown surrounded by high-end homes. The complex is quiet and well-maintained, an easy walk to the Hilton Hotel, Kawarau Village restaurants and the lakefront walking trails — hop on the water taxi to town, or take a scenic drive around the peninsula.
Getting Around
Distance from nearest supermarket: New World Queenstown, Remarkables Park — 3.8 km
Distance from Queenstown Airport: 3.2 km
Distance from Queenstown Town Centre: 10.1 km
Distance from The Remarkables: 16.0 km
Distance from Coronet Peak: 26.0 km
Other Things to Note / Good to Know
Stairs: No internal stairs. Elevator Access
Water: Runs on a hot water cylinder (250L) with a set amount, so larger groups should space out showers. If the hot water runs out, please allow 3–4 hours for the tank to reheat
Power: Running too many appliances at once may trip the power
Fire alarm: Sensitive, so please take care when cooking and have the extraction fan turned on
Extra linen and a mid-stay clean are available for a fee.
A BBQ can be arranged for NZD $60, covering the gas bottle, BBQ use, and a professional clean afterward.
Baby Bundle (portacot, high chair, baby bath) is available on request for NZD $50.
Please make all requests at least 3 days before arrival — later requests incur an additional NZD $10 call-out fee.
The first round of amenities is complimentary. If you're staying more than 5 days, we'd recommend picking up extra during your stay.
House Rules
Maximum of 6 guests, with children aged 0–2 staying free.
At least one guest must be over the age of 22
No pets, parties, or smoking/vaping indoors — and please, no glitter
This property is in a residential area; quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Interaction with Guests
Need something in person? Swing by our Guest Lounge at 19B Shotover St, open daily 9am–5pm (closed Christmas Day). Free Wi-Fi and coffee or tea are on us.
Got a late flight out or an early arrival? Drop your bags with us free of charge — after check-out if you're not leaving until later, or before check-in if you've landed early — and go explore hands-free.
Our team is available daily, 9am–5pm. After hours, until midnight, a virtual assistant can help with simple questions.

This 3 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Apartment is less than 1 km from Kelvin Heights, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Apartment has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Kelvin Heights. Enjoy your stay in Kelvin Heights at this Apartment.