Title: Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248623000959660&destination=Arrow+Junction%2C+Otago%2C+New+Zealand&selected=32474910&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley ## Photo gallery for Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley ![Property grounds - Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley (Arrow Junction)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32475000/32474910/77668b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley (Arrow Junction)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32475000/32474910/abb5dbb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley (Arrow Junction)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32475000/32474910/6ed17dd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley (Arrow Junction)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32475000/32474910/b4a3e064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo - Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley (Arrow Junction)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32480000/32475000/32474910/16f8bde3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to this charming cottage, where comfort meets warmth. Unwind by the log burner on cooler nights or enjoy alfresco dining with bifold doors opening from the dining area onto an outdoor space perfect for a BBQ. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51345 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley The cottage is fully equipped for all your holiday needs with a spacious kitchen, dining and lounge, including a log burner for those cooler nights. The two bedroom cottage can sleep five comfortably with Bedroom One offering a king bed and Bedroom Two offering a queen bed and a king single bed. The cottage includes a modern warm bathroom, toilet and laundry facilities. With outdoor living consisting of a BBQ for those warmer evenings, bifold doors open from the dining area creating an alfresco dining experience. And for those that want to savour the view our comfy armchairs provide the perfect spot for an evening pinot noir. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Outside ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,345 square feet ## Similar properties ![Large Two Bedroom Family Apartment | Down duvets, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628800/9628769/bccb065d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Abba Court Motel & Apartments Queenstown City Centre - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.8 Excellent 278 reviews £195 includes taxes & fees 21 Mar - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Tranquility Heart Gibbston Valley Arrowtown Queenstown NZ House Tranquility Heart Gibbston Valley Arrowtown Queenstown NZ Tranquility Heart Gibbston Valley Arrowtown Queenstown NZ House Tranquility Heart Gibbston Valley Arrowtown Queenstown NZ House 11115\_I-44971 ## About the area Located in Arrow Junction, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Off The Wall Gallery and Lakes District Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Alpine Aqualand and Queenstown Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Queenstown Ice Arena and Cookie Time. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Arrow Junction travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrow-Junction.dx553248623000959660) [View more Cottages in Arrow Junction](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arrow-Junction-Cottages.d553248623000959660-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-45.00690%2C168.88727&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kZ23x7G87sebbB4SERmwQMvg8P4=) Arrow Junction, OTA ### What's nearby - ![Kawarau Suspension Bridge which includes a bridge as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6214789/711cb0ee-b542-4a83-a29f-c1d1e9441afc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawarau Suspension Bridge 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Skyline Gondola which includes a bay or harbour and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502443/82b666ed-65dd-4e7f-9f62-ae9c46c2c37a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Skyline Queenstown 21 min drive \- 17.4 miles - ![The Remarkables Ski Area which includes snow and a gondola as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502452/02659233-4a35-4c69-b6e5-00263b835545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Remarkables Ski Area 24 min drive \- 19.9 miles - Arrow River 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Millbrook Resort Golf Course 10 min drive \- 8.1 miles ### Getting around - Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Wolf Coffee Roasters 13 min drive - 11th Avenue by Frank’s 12 min drive - Ayrburn 11 min drive - The Fork and Tap 12 min drive - Fergbutcher 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley? ### What time is check-in at Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley? ### What time is check-out at Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley? ### Where is Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tranquility in the heart of the Gibbston Valley Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 16 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanine M. 9 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The Cottage is situated in the most beautiful place, so calm and peaceful. The Owner is very quick to answer any questions regarding the property. The Cottage is very tastefully decorated, clean and welcoming. We had such a wonderful stay in the Cottage and would love to stay there again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a71f62dd-4ffb-420e-8226-307168661ec3-1762713400788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jeanine M. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew G. 2 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay Such a friendly host and wonderful bach. We will definitely be back ##### Andrew G. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David K. 19 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage in the hills Just a special place close to everything but quiet. Great surroundings and evening walks in the hills. Amazing mornings like your staying on a sheep station but 30 mins to Queenstown. ##### David K. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gillian T. 6 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet spot, convenient location Beautiful property, with an away from it all feel but close to tourist spots and glorious scenery. Took a bit of finding ( we were travelling from the Queenstown direction) but once you are off the main road you feel totally away from it all. Highly recommend the cottage. ##### Gillian T. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherilyn C. 7 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location Disliked: Listing accuracy #### Gibbston Valley Wonderful Position high up in the Gibbston Valley. Best bit of land to stay on in the whole district ##### Sherilyn C. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie G. 14 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place to stay, excellent communication with the host, great facilities, very comfortable, peaceful location ##### Katie G. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David K. 28 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great place and location ##### David K. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn 29 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Loved or stay in quaint Judge & Jury cottage & exploring historic Arrowtown. ##### Robyn Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lesley M. 23 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage Relaxing stay in beautiful cottage in great location. ##### Lesley M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ernst K. 6 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### great spot A wonderfull break ##### Ernst K. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike S. 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent hideaway Perfect in every respect. Coukd not fault. ##### Mike S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darren S. 28 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### August 2024 The property was beautiful and private. The house was well presented and clean It was a highlight of the holiday to stay in such a lovely little house. ##### Darren S. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul J. 27 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful out of the way This property was a great stay, with two adults and three kids there was plenty of room. It is a great spot for a base to go off and do your activities. It was clean and very well presented. well positioned on the property. If you love the south island mountains it's a great place to enjoy them. We highly recommend this property. ##### Paul J. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon M. 28 Dec 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Glorious The Judge and Jury cottage is the most amazing tranquil relaxing place we have ever stayed. Definitely will be back in the future ##### Simon M. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2020 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roland v. 19 Nov 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Nice, convenient and comfortable. Close to all wineries and craft breweries. 10 m from Arrowtown ##### Roland v. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2020 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shontelle V. 19 Oct 2025 ##### Shontelle V. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ---