Title: Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=89231244&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat Holiday home in Queenstown with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat ![Interior - Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89231300/89231244/41052f58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/0b9e358e-3a18-4329-b920-dd76d2224363-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1366) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89231300/89231244/79fdceb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89231300/89231244/10d1a794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89240000/89231300/89231244/acf736b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled on a private driveway, Matau Crest offers a tranquil retreat with majestic lake and mountain views. Unwind in the open-plan living area or by the gas fireplace, and enjoy al fresco dining in the sunny courtyard complete with pizza oven and BBQ area. With unlimited Wi-Fi, smart-TV, double garage plus off-street parking available. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat Private and Tranquil Setting with Stunning Views Matau Crest is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom located in a private driveway offering guests a relaxing and tranquil holiday setting. Matau Crest is located on a private driveway offering guests a relaxing and tranquil holiday setting. The holiday home is positioned to capture the magnificent and uninterrupted lake and mountain views. Welcome to Matau Crest, a private and peaceful retreat in Queenstown’s sought-after Fernhill neighbourhood. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is perfectly designed for families or groups, with breathtaking, uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy open-plan living that flows seamlessly to a sun-soaked courtyard with a pizza oven, BBQ, and outdoor dining. A newly added deck features a Stoked Spa pool, outdoor shower, and panoramic lake views — the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring Queenstown. Each downstairs bedroom opens onto a private courtyard, offering both privacy and connection to nature, whilst the upstairs primary suite offers expansive views of the Remarkables. Stay cosy year-round with gas fireplaces, wall heaters, and all the comforts of home, including a full kitchen, laundry, unlimited Wi-Fi, Nespresso coffee machine, and a smart TV. Set on a private driveway just 5 minutes from central Queenstown, you’re also steps from scenic walking and biking tracks. Whether you\`re here to relax or explore, Matau Crest is your home away from home. Bedding Configuration Primary Bedroom- 1 x King Bed Bedroom 2 - 1 x King Bed Bedroom 3 - 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 4 - 2 x Single Beds (or one King) We kindly ask you to please remove your shoes inside the holiday home. This home is a privately owned family home and we ask that you please take good care of it. Guests are expected to respect neighbours and residents right to quiet enjoyment of their homes. Harcourts Property Management and Rentals inspects each home before and after each guest booking to ensure the home remains at a high standard. We ask that you please embrace the home and its contents as it is. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### 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) - 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 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 117827 ## About the area ![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-45.04070%2C168.63600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8at-bOTDHVVCfEVEstmPidF6a1Y=) Queenstown, Otago #### What's nearby - Steamer Wharf \- 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Queenstown Mall \- 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Skyline Queenstown \- 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Queenstown Gardens \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Queenstown Beach \- 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles #### Getting around - Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smiths Craft Beer House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Saigon Kingdom - ‬4 min drive - ‪Finz - ‬4 min drive - ‪Heritage Queenstown - ‬10 min walk - ‪Mrs. Ferg Beach Street - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat? ### Where is Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Matau Crest - Luxury Retreat Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elke C. 16 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot but steep stairs Really pretty gardens, patio and view. The bedrooms were on the bottom floor which was indicated but what was not made clear is that to get the luggage from the car to the bedrooms you had to go down a steep set of stairs. We ended up leaving our luggage on the main floor. Otherwise it was a great stay ##### Elke C. 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