Experience world-class service at Mt Michael Lodge

<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> Mt Michael Lodge in Cromwell offers a 5-star bed and breakfast experience with adults-only access. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a beautifully maintained garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> The lodge features air-conditioning, private check-in and check-out services, a lounge, hot tub, and a coffee shop. Additional amenities include a private bathroom, bathrobes, and a work desk. Free on-site private parking is provided for convenience. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A continental and à la carte breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Special diet menus are available, ensuring a pleasant start to the day for all guests. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located 56 km from Queenstown Airport, the lodge is close to Puzzling World (47 km), Central Otago District Council (4 km), and Kawarau Suspension Bridge (39 km). Guests can enjoy skiing, bike tours, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Cromwell

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    The location is stunning and the proprietors are extremely helpful, charming and obliging
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was extremely comfortable and the hosts were lovely.
  • Kitrena
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fiona and Alastair were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. The accommodation was private, spacious, and very comfortable. Wonderful setting, with fantastic views. Breakfast was delicious from their gardens.
  • Sheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a spectacular property, wonderful views, fantastic friendly and fun hosts, great breakfast with just about everything sourced from the garden. The wine trip organised by Alistair was excellent - he chauffeured us - and make sure you have...
  • Amy
    Australia Australia
    Gorgeous home with all the facilities you could possibly need and the hosts are extremely welcoming and helpful. Would recommend to anyone travelling in the Cromwell area looking for an extra special stay
  • Desmond
    Australia Australia
    The hosts Alistair and Fiona were wonderful and the accommodations were brilliant. Highly recommend staying here and we will certainly be coming back.
  • Gayle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything you needed was catered for. Fiona and Alastair were excellent hosts.
  • Andrew
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful location with superb views. Room was of an exceptional Standard - especially the bathroom. Stunning lake view from spa, beautiful pool.
  • Lorri
    United States United States
    The property was gorgeous and the bedroom and bathroom suite spacious. There was plenty of room for luggage and also two comfortable chairs in addition to the bed. We had our own access out a private door and it felt luxurious. The scenery...
  • Grassick
    Australia Australia
    Our room was excellent, our hosts were amazing and we had a great stay.

Hosted by Alistair & Fiona

10
10
Host review score
Host review score
Alistair & Fiona
Mt Michael Lodge is set in an award winning vineyard overlooking Lake Dunstan surrounded by ever changing magical views in all directions. A private retreat. A place to relax and rejuvenate while exploring Central Otago New Zealand.
Fiona has a passion for cooking . Her food philosophy is fresh and seasonal and likes to show case the local produce in the area. Both Alistair and Fiona have traveled extensively along with living in both Asia and Australia for a number of years. They are now enjoying sharing their love of New Zealand with guests from around the world. Alistair is both a keen fisherman and enjoys gardening.
Lake Dunstan is situated half way between Queenstown and Wanaka. The area is quickly being known for its fine wine - specifically Pinot Noir - both large and boutique vineyards can be explored with a 10 minute drive. Lake Dunstan has exceptional fishing along with other water sports. Numerous walks in the area - including a short walk up the 45th parallel from the property. Excellent local golf course Highland world class motor sport track Heart of the Central Otago biking rail trail Helicopter rides Skiing during winter months Nature on the door step in all directions
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mt Michael Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Adults only
    • Electric blankets
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Laptop safe
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Seasonal
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool cover
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs

    Wellness

    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Mt Michael Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Mt Michael Lodge