Title: The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=692486416194301952&destination=Northburn%2C+Otago%2C+New+Zealand&selected=116184439&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views ## Photo gallery for The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views ![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Terrace/patio - The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views (Northburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116184500/116184439/a05776a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views (Northburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116184500/116184439/7c251b37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Lake view - The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views (Northburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116184500/116184439/dbe5626f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Lake view - The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views (Northburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116184500/116184439/c047da5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views (Northburn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116184500/116184439/b393ef71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views Laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues are available at this smoke-free villa. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. The villa provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a dishwasher. Added amenities include a washer/dryer, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. Guest accommodation at this villa offers washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3.5-star villa has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Free uncovered self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Vineyard - Bicycle rentals nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Access methods Key retrieval, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Management fee: NZD 300 per accommodation, per stay - A damage deposit of NZD 2000 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 This property does not have any lifts ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as The Boulders Retreat Views The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views Villa The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views Northburn The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views Villa Northburn ## About the area Located in Northburn, this villa is in a rural area. Old Cromwell Town and Goldfields Mining Centre are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Dunstan and Bannockburn Sluicings Walks. Paintball Central and Kiwi Water Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Northburn. [Visit our Northburn travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Northburn.dx692486416194301952) [View more Villas in Northburn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Northburn-Villas.d692486416194301952-aaVillas.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-44.98433%2C169.25342&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Scg2_4MMdp15RIQEi8SgsqM06jY=) 674 Tarras-Cromwell Rd, Northburn, Otago Region, 9383 ### What's nearby - ![Skyline Queenstown](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 57 min drive \- 53.1 miles - ![Coronet Peak Ski Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502451/fd504de5-e9eb-4908-ac82-85ff79a37cdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Coronet Peak Ski Area 57 min drive \- 54.9 miles - ![The Remarkables Ski Area](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 60 min drive \- 55.1 miles - Lake Dunstan 1 min drive \- 0.3 miles - Old Cromwell Town 7 min drive \- 6.8 miles ### Getting around - Wānaka Airport (WKA) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Sanga's Pies 10 min drive - The Stoaker 5 min drive - Nichol's Garden Cafe 7 min drive - Cromwell Bakery 7 min drive - Forage 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views? ### What time is check-in at The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views? ### What time is check-out at The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views? ### Where is The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Boulders Retreat - Luxury Lake Views 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy 17 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Suberb accommodation, staff went out of there way to get things ready for us at short notice, beautiful surroundings. 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