Title: Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34622343&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. ## Photo gallery for Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. ![Outdoor dining - Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. (Queenstown Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/5dbfde8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. (Queenstown Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/a8219bc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. (Queenstown Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/63822ac1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. (Queenstown Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/e5150d95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. (Queenstown Hill)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/fa4a2fa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched high on Queenstown Hill, Ekara House offers a luxurious retreat with sweeping views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. This spacious residence features five master bedrooms, two lounge areas, an outdoor BBQ area perfect for year-round entertaining and a beautifully appointed kitchen. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. One of Queenstown's prime luxury residences, Ekara House, sits high on Queenstown Hill and is positioned perfectly to take in the breath taking views of Lake Wakatipu, the surrounding mountains and the lights of central Queenstown below. Ekara is designed with space and luxurious comfort in mind. It is the perfect home for families and friends to gather together and relax whilst enjoying the spectacular views on offer. Luxuriously appointed it consists of 5 master bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and sweeping vistas of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. On level one the residence features a large entertaining kitchen, living and dining area. On the lower ground floor guests can also enjoy a second lounge living area and bar. The outdoor BBQ area has stunning views and a sheltered area to entertain through all seasons. Ekara is located only a short 7km drive from the Queenstown airport. It is the perfect home to base family and friends for exploring the Wakatipu basin and beyond. From vineyards to historic mining towns, bungee jumping and jet-boating. In winter, there's skiing on the slopes of The Remarkables and Coronet Peak. Ekara is a beautiful home to come back to relax and unwind in after a day of fun filled activities in Queenstown. Full house. A New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Luxury Rental Homes representative will meet you at the property on arrival to orientate you with the house and to handover the keys. There is an off-site property manager available to answer any queries regarding this property. We would recommend renting a car on your visit to Queenstown as it is definitely the easiest way to get around town and explore everything that Queenstown has to offer. There are multiple car rental agencies such as Avis and Thrifty located at Queenstown Airport. Minimum stay 3 nights during the year with a 5 night minimum stay during Peak seasons. A standard departure cleaning charge has been built into your nightly rental. Bookings made for 7 nights or more will receive one complimentary mid-stay clean per week (basic clean plus linen change). No Vans or people mover vehicles allowed within the gated community. Strict limit on guest numbers - no more than 10 allowed at the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Golf - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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. ### Property is also known as Ekara House Ultimate Luxury Holiday Property One of Queenstown's Prime Luxury Residences Ekara House One of Queenstown's prime luxury residences Ekara House. nzsir-luxury-rental-homes-PINNACLE-PL-12 ## About the area Located in Queenstown, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Queenstown Arts Centre and Toi o Tahuna are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Queenstown Ice Arena and Fear Factory Queenstown. Queenstown Gardens and Cookie Time are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Queenstown travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown.dx180018) [View more Holiday homes in Queenstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Private-Holiday-Homes.d180018-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-45.02859%2C168.66974&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZRFvtt88lF1RyUAA4kGOotDNV60=) Queenstown Hill, Queenstown ### What's nearby - ![Queenstown Gardens which includes a bridge and a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508184/f21bd720-7c56-4576-95d8-d46a634790e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Queenstown Gardens 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Landscape of Queenstown, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532608300/febababa-a228-4cc5-b1c7-c2b9b2c8b9af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Queenstown Mall 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Kiwi and Birdlife Park featuring signage, zoo animals and bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110690/f8a75ef2-9ccf-4a29-94ab-251a286e6c26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kiwi and Birdlife Park 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![TSS Earnslaw Steamship featuring picnicking, a bay or harbour and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502449/a0ff21e5-075f-489f-9414-d9d4db465831.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) TSS Earnslaw Steamship 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![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 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) 9 min drive ### Restaurants - Pedro's House of Lamb 16 min walk - Novotel Queenstown Lakeside 15 min walk - Cookie Time 15 min walk - Speight's Ale House 13 min walk - Odd Saint 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.? ### What time is check-in at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.? ### What time is check-out at Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites.? ### Where is Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. 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 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek C. 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very good size and very clean, location was perfect! ##### Derek C. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin F. 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The view! What a gorgeous and spacious property and the property company was very communicative. ##### Erin F. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy G. 17 Sept 2018 #### This is a beautiful property and provided the perfect space for our... This is a beautiful property and provided the perfect space for our 2 families to have the best weeks holiday. The property has everything you need and the location is amazing. ##### Tracy G. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Falcons Nest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cromwell-Hotels-Falcons-Nest.h31053004.Hotel-Information) > > [Beachfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Beachfront-Resort.h6960059.Hotel-Information) > > [Rosewood Matakauri](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Matakauri-Lodge.h1097561.Hotel-Information) > > [Parkview Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Parkview-Apartments.h32421560.Hotel-Information) > > [Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Caves-Guest-Lodge.h16121337.Hotel-Information) > > [Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Lakeview-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motels.h4192650.Hotel-Information) > > [The Barn Cabins & Camp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) > > [Copthorne Hotel Greymouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greymouth-Hotels-Kingsgate-Hotel-Greymouth.h12933.Hotel-Information) > > [5 Star Hotels in Tenerife](https://www.expedia.co.uk/5Star-Tenerife-Hotels.s50-0-d6047194.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Millbrook Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Millbrook-Resort.h584862.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sands Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omapere-Hotels-The-Heads-Hokianga.h1217506.Hotel-Information) > > [Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Kelly-Rd-Cambridge-Lodge.h17679551.Hotel-Information) > > [Scenic Hotel Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Ramada-Resort-By-Wyndham-Rotorua-Marama.h3512184.Hotel-Information) > > [The Duke of Marlborough Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Queenstown.h4412246.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information) > > [Hahei Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Hahei-Holiday-Resort.h9869496.Hotel-Information) > > [The Amberley Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amberley-Hotels-The-Amberley-Hotel.h83782595.Hotel-Information) > > [Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Havelock-North-Hotels-Porters-Boutique-Hotel.h15965962.Hotel-Information) > > [Treetops Lodge & Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Treetops-Lodge-Estate.h912953.Hotel-Information) > > [Anglers paradise and great family holiday place](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makarora-Hotels-Anglers-Paradise-And-Great-Family-Holiday-Place.h37278832.Hotel-Information) > > [Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Heritage-Gateway-Hotel.h519242.Hotel-Information) > > [Cardrona Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Cardrona-Hotel.h9629768.Hotel-Information) > > [Kinloch Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kinloch-Wilderness-Retreat.h3848386.Hotel-Information) > > [Richmond Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels-Richmond-Holiday-Park.h29218591.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue Ridge Studios and Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Blue-Ridge-Boutique-Bed-Breakfast.h9625233.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayside Holiday Units](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Bayside-Holiday-Units.h49101011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Hidden-Lake-Hotel-And-Apartments.h29081973.Hotel-Information) ---