Only footsteps away from the action-packed centre, Eichardt’s Private Hotel boasts an elite lakefront position in the heart of South Island’s Queenstown. Exuding an air of exclusivity and privacy, this hotel will whisk you away into chic interiors where impeccable service and outstanding cuisine awaits.
Excursions include tailor-made wine tours, helicopter journeys, and cycling
Once a woolshed on Lake Wakatipu, now an extraordinary boutique hotel, this property is stylish, eye-catching and an iconic local landmark listed by Heritage New Zealand. World-renowned decorator Virginia Fisher designed the interiors which host rich colours, modern features, lovely textiles and striking antiques.
Design
Appreciate superb lake or mountain views from the opulent suites where a king-size bed and cosy fireplace create the perfect peaceful environment. Stroll through a spacious walk-in dressing room to a sleek bathroom where a deep tub invites you to unwind. Ideal for families and larger groups, delight in a home-away-from-home in Eichardt’s own apartments located a short walk from the main building.
Residences
The Residence accommodation offers a three-bedroom space with idyllic balconies and a full kitchen where a talented chef can be arranged for private dinners. At the height of sophistication and excellence lies The Penthouse, a luxurious option located adjacent to the main building with sweeping lake views. Be treated to two kitchens, two bedrooms, a sauna, spa, private terrace and all the desired entertainment amenities. 24/7 butler service and a private chef are the cherry on top this classy penthouse.
What makes this property unique?
Welcoming guests, visitors and Queenstown locals is Eichardt’s infamous bar, a captivating place whereby history and atmosphere appeal to every sense. Equipped with generous sofas and toasty fireplaces, the bar serves mouth-watering breakfast, inventive tapas and speciality cocktails.
Cuisine
The Parlour offers a comfortable private lounge and dining area for meals to be enjoyed. Aiming to enhance the unique flavours of Otago, ingredients are sourced locally and the chefs bake their bread, cure their meats and utilise their local knowledge to forage where possible.
Why we love it
Venture to secret corners of Lake Wakatipu aboard Eichardt’s 80ft super-yacht, Pacific Jemm. On a bespoke cruise, experience the beauty of Queenstown’s scenery from the water or sleep on board for a truly unique night away.
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