Arty Luxury Barn Apartment

Two level 1 bdrm apt. Peaceful, private with stunning environs and mountain views this artsy eclectic apt and wooded estate, 12 minutes drive from central Queenstown, never fails to delight. Walking trails in ancient native forests and the lake are closeby. Perfect for couples, hikers and romantic nature lovers. The space The standalone Artsy Luxury Barn apartment is 1 of 4 separate accommodation buildings surrounding a spacious courtyard. Often sought after by guests from the film industry and honeymooners the interior of the apartment features bespoke furniture and original New Zealand contemporary art. Constructed of both modern and recycled materials making an interesting eclectic space it is very comfortable and well equipped. Downstairs there is soft seating, TV, gas fireplace, kitchen with 2 gas hobs, dishwasher, fridge, microwave/convection oven, a dining area, and a bathroom comprising a toilet, handbasin and shower. Upstairs a superking bed, soft seating, bedside lighting, and an ensuite of a handbasin, toilet and bath. Outside, a BBQ, table, chairs and loungers offer places to enjoy the sunny courtyard and take in the views or observe the wildlife. Architecturally designed by one of New Zealand's best, Sir Ian Athfield, the accommodation and 30 acre property with its dramatic views, established trees, wildlife, waterways, deer and goats there are photo opportunities galore. Surrounded by conservation land, setback from the iconic Glenorchy Rd it is peaceful and private. Easy driving access to surrounding areas of Glenorchy, Queenstown and Arrowtown and to the many walking trails that surround the property there is much to explore. Activities of canyoning, horse riding, jet boating, gold panning, nature tours, skydiving and mountain bike trails are closeby . Guest access Guests are welcome to use the pool, courtyard area, garages and surroundings. Other things to note There are three other separate accommodations available for extra guests surrounding the spacious courtyard. They are listed on Airbnb as Arty 2 bedroom apartment, Luxury King bedroom/ensuite/private entrance and Paddy's Place. A rental car is preferable to enjoy the Wakatipu basin as taxis are expensive and public transport is very limited. For your safety on the property respect the 15kph and use the one way roads as indicated. Follow the exit signs after arrival. Do not climb or stand on the drystone rock walls. Be wary of putting hands through the fence to feed the animals, uneven ground and rabbit holes if walking the property. Access through stock paddocks must be arranged with the host.