Papillon, the epitome of luxury on prestigious Queenstown Hill, with panoramic views and a convenient 15-minute walk to town. With its four bedrooms, impressive cinema room, top quality outdoor spa pool, thoughtful styling and stunning furnishings, this home is the perfect retreat for a Queenstown getaway.
VIEWS: Prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring views, perched high on Queenstown Hill, this home offers panoramic vistas of Bayonet Peak, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, the Queenstown Gardens, and the magnificent Lake Wakatipu. Floor to ceiling windows and sliding doors line the front of the main room, providing the perfect frame for the breath-taking landscapes and maximum photo opportunities.
LOCATION: Conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from central Queenstown, Papillon offers the best of both worlds. Guests can enjoy the vibrant energy and attractions of downtown while retreating to a tranquil alpine oasis situated in a quiet neighbourhood. Coronet Peak is the closest ski field just 23 minutes’ drive to the carpark, similarly for the wine enthusiast there are two popular cellar doors Amisfield and Mora just a short 16–19-minute drive away on route to nearby charming Arrowtown.
STYLE: Luxurious and incredibly spacious, split over three levels with multiple outdoor areas. Papillon has been beautifully styled with Italian furnishings and commissioned artwork.
BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS: With four spacious bedrooms, each boasting its own ensuite, everyone can enjoy their own personal sanctuary. The large master bedroom, located on the top level, has ‘wow’ factor with a private balcony, walk-in wardrobe, and stunning panoramic views. Bedrooms 2 also boasts a private patio and magical views. The master bathroom and ensuite 2 have twin sinks and a separate spa bath and shower. There is an additional guest toilet on the main level of the villa. All bathrooms are well equipped with luxurious toiletries and underfloor heating.
CONFIGURATION:
Sleeps 8
• Master / Bedroom 1: King Bed (on the top level)
• Bedroom 2: King Split Bed*
• Bedroom 3: King Split Bed*
• Bedroom 4: King Split Bed*
*Top quality King split beds can be reconfigured as two side by side singles, providing excellent flexibility for groups. Please advise your preference when booking.
LIVING AREA & MEDIA ROOM: Designed to create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces while maximizing the breath-taking views. Relax by the gas fire in the cosy open-plan living area, watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV with SKY, there is also Netflix and Sonos surround sound (connect from your personal Smart phone or use the tablet provided), or indulge in a cinematic experience in the truly impressive media room with an 85" Smart TV.
KITCHEN AND DINING: The kitchen is truly a chef’s dream, top quality cabinetry, countertops, appliances, wine fridge, coffee machine and bar stool seating. Whether you choose to dine indoors or outdoors, both dining areas provide ample seating for eight, allowing you to savour your meals while soaking in the breath-taking views.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Step onto the spacious lake-facing balcony, complete with an outdoor dining table, lounge, and BBQ, a perfect space for al fresco entertaining. And, for a real treat, pamper yourself with a soak in the top quality ‘Hot Spring’ spa pool* (*additional charges apply) while admiring the paragliders gliding down from Bob's Peak and taking in the majestic mountain vistas.
OTHER PRACTICALITIES: Other practicalities and comforts include heat pumps/air conditioning, additional electric heating, a double garage with internal access, drying cupboards for wet ski gear and an internal lift.
LARGE GROUPS, WEDDINGS & EVENTS:
Travelling with a larger group? Papillon is conveniently located next door to another one of our homes, Panoramic Queenscliff. Together, the two homes can accommodate 16 - 18 guests. More info here: https://www.vrbo.com/en-nz/holiday-accommodation/p20025734
Papillon can also be booked as an intimate wedding venue, maximum 25 guests. Please enquire for more info.
GETTING AROUND: Hiring a vehicle is not required as you can walk to town but may be recommended for convenience of bringing home groceries, exploring the stunning area, and for ease of getting up and down the hill.
RATES, INCLUSIONS & MINIMUM STAYS:
Rates are inclusive of 15% GST, premium linen and for a maximum of eight guests. A departure clean fee of NZ$495 applies. Bookings of 8 nights or more receive a service clean. Minimum 3-night stay year-round, and 4-7 nights during peak periods.
The friendly team from Relax It's Done will be on call during your stay for special requests and assistance if needed. We can provide full concierge services - perfect for local knowledge, insights on the hidden gems and to make your holiday hassle free.
*Spa Pool: A one-off charge of NZ$150 applies for use of the spa pool. This is to have it professionally valeted and heated prior to your arrival. Payment will need to be arranged directly with your property manager.
BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Guest(s) making a booking must be over 25 years of age. Any guests under 25 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of their stay.
- A standard exit clean is included in your booking; however you are expected to leave the property in a satisfactory state. Excessively littered and/or dirty conditions at departure will result in extended housekeeping hours being charged. This may include carpet cleaning or excessive rubbish removal for example.
- Papillon is a residential dwelling and no parties or events are to be held, unless prior arrangements are confirmed with your property manager. (Events fee and terms & conditions apply).
- Please be mindful that the property is located in a residential area and be courteous to your neighbours. Quiet hours are to be observed between 10pm and 7am as per Resource Consent.
- We are required to take a security bond pre-authorisation in the event of any damage to the property. The guest will be notified immediately should a charge need to be taken.
