Title: Character Retro Family home in Queenstown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Character Retro Family home in Queenstown ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96331300/96331253/2eb1feba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96331300/96331253/8833c4e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96331300/96331253/a547555b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96331300/96331253/b26d08d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96331300/96331253/95a17b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Queenstown, this charming sixties-style home offers a warm and cozy retreat with a log burner and heat pump. Enjoy open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area with high ceilings. A large backyard is perfect for outdoor activities while being within walking distance to the town center. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Character Retro Family home in Queenstown Summary: Discover your perfect getaway. This charming and affordable sixties-style 3-bedroom home is situated at the heart of Queenstown, a leisurely 10-minute stroll to the town center. You'll stay warm and comfortable with both a log burner and a heat pump in the living and kitchen area and a wall heater between the bedrooms. This home has a separate toilet and an original bathroom with both a bath and a shower. The ideal choice for families with a large section, perfect for outdoor activities. The Space: This very original home features open plan living, kitchen, and dining area features high ceilings, original exposed beams and light fittings, and an in-built log burning. This very private area is situated at the rear of the home. This is the perfect place for family and friends to gather in the evening to enjoy a meal or recount stories from the day. The cozy bedrooms, the bathroom, and the toilet all lead from a small hallway that is heated by a large modern wall heater. This house has a very large backyard for the kids to play. Guest Access: Guests can park in front of the garage door. A path leads down the right side of the house to a sliding door. The Neighborhood: This house is set amongst other similar homes in close proximity to the FreshChoice supermarket, a delicatessen and cafe, and Pedros' house of lamb. This home is within easy walking distance to Queenstown and all it's amenities and attractions, the lakefront and famous Gondola leading to the Skyline Restaurant and Lounge, downhill mountain biking, paragliding, and bungee jumping. Getting Around: The 3-bedroom home is very centrally and conveniently located. It is only 20 minutes drive to the Coronet Ski Field carpark. The Queenstown township is a 10-minute walk, with no parking issues. Buses regularly travel down nearby George Road. The Airport is approximately 20 minutes drive. Other Things to Note: This house is very charming and homely. The décor throughout the house is very original, with retro lighting and the original kitchen, toilet, and bathroom. If you want modern, this house is not for you. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110290000/110286900/110286857/14084793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Absolute Waterfront Apartment - Lakeside access with trails straight to town Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 7.8 Good 7 reviews £155 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=110286857&PinnedHotelID=110286857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33567200/33567101/e831b0a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Vacation Home Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 328 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=33567101&PinnedHotelID=33567101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29490000/29485200/29485149/1935e5ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great views across Frankton Arm to the Remarkables Goldfield Heights - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=29485149&PinnedHotelID=29485149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99903500/99903476/2f6e49fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AMAZING Panoramic Lake Views! 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Park directly in front of the sin... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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, 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 64b4760932ea170048085b29 ## About the area Boydtown, a neighbourhood in Queenstown, is home to this apartment. CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Kiwi and Birdlife Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Queenstown Mall and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market. Cookie Time and Underwater Observatory are also worth visiting. [Visit our Queenstown travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown.dx180018) [View more Apartments in Queenstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Apartments.d180018-aaApartments.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-45.02536%2C168.65913&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uSPYbe_pOM2x4nSD9ECzXmNe1pk=) Queenstown, Otago ### What's nearby - Kiwi and Birdlife Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Skyline Queenstown - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Queenstown Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Queenstown Gardens - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Skyline Queenstown - ‬11 min walk - ‪“Life’s a Grind” Coffee - ‬11 min walk - ‪Beechtree - ‬11 min walk - ‪Bespoke Kitchen - ‬8 min walk - ‪Gongcha - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Character Retro Family home in Queenstown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Character Retro Family home in Queenstown? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Character Retro Family home in Queenstown? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Character Retro Family home in Queenstown located? > Located in Boydtown, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of CaddyShack City Mini Golf, Toi o Tahuna and Kiwi and Birdlife Park. Queenstown Cemetery and Queenstown Mall are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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