Crown Range Historic Stables

Beautiful romantic Stone Stables for two in a rural location with fantastic views. This is a stand alone building and the only one of its type on the property. Very warm and cosy with everything you need. Just 7kms from the historic village of Arrowtown and 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Central to 3 ski fields - Cardrona, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Get away from the crowds and experience a unique accommodation still close enough to everything you need. The space Enjoy a unique experience staying in the refurbished 1860's horse stables, the original stopping place for travellers between Queenstown and Wanaka, part of one of the original homesteads on the Crown Terrace. This fabulous self contained accommodation is in the separate stone building on the property, with its own entrance and off street parking and private garden. The Stables is comprised of two adjoining stone and wood rooms. One room has a newly built kitchen, lounge and dining area with woodburner, washing machine and dryer. The kitchen includes a full size fridge and freezer, oven, gas hobs, dishwasher and all cooking equipment. Included in the lounge is a bluetooth amplifier and speakers so you can listen to your own music. There is also a Smart Flat Screen TV with Preview channels and Netflix. The other room is a large bedroom with king size bed and ensuite bathroom including a round stone shower with double shower heads. There are 2 wardrobes and a set of drawers plus a luggage rack. Each room is a large fabulous space with lots of character and comfort. The access between the rooms is external with just a few short steps between the doors. In front of the building is a lovely private lawn and garden area with outside table and chairs. There is also a stand alone sauna in the garden to relax in after a busy day. The converted Stables are part of a 5 acre property surrounded by century old trees. It is a beautiful rural location with stunning 360 degree mountain and valley views and one of the last places in Queenstown to see the sun go down in the evening. The sunsets from here are truly amazing! The small historic town of Arrowtown which is 7 kilometers away has lots of cafes, restaurants and bars plus a boutique movie theatre, walking and cycling tracks. Queenstown is 20 kilometers away and the airport and Frankton retail area are a ten minute drive. Other attractions close by are the wine growing area of Gibbston Valley, 3 golf courses at Arrowtown, Millbrook and The Hills, many walks and mountain bike tracks including Lake Hayes and the Queenstown Walking and Cycling Trail. It is a 15 minute drive to Cardrona Valley and 40 minutes to Wanaka. Crown Range Historic Stables is centrally located between 3 ski fields - Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Cardrona. There are fantastic views of both Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski fields from the property, as well as the view over the Wakatipu Basin and Arrowtown. Crown Range Historic Stables is on Crown Range Road, the main highway between Queenstown and Wanaka. Turn off State Highway 6 from Queenstown after Arrow Junction and it is just 2 kilometers up the 'zig-zags'. Or you can relax in the lovely rural setting spending some time breaking up your trip as they did in the past. 5 night minimum during 21 December to 3 January. 3 night minimum during Easter. Guest access Guests have access to the garden outside the Stables plus the expansive front lawn on the property with views of the Wakatipu basin and surrounding mountains where there is an outside table and chairs.