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Glendhu Station Homestead - Glendhu Bay Home

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Living area
Interior
Living area
Game room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Glendhu Bay, Queenstown - Wanaka
  • Roys Peak
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Rippon Vineyard
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Puzzling World
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Wanaka (WKA)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Glendhu Station Homestead - Glendhu Bay Home

While this property may comfortably accommodate 8 guests, please be advised there are to be no parties held here.

Originally built in 1894 as the post office and general store serving those working on the Wanaka Station Run, this gorgeous homestead has been lovingly extended and renovated to now stand as a beautiful, four-bedroom holiday home with picturesque mountain views. Welcome to Glendhu Station Homestead.

Rich in history and charm, the bright and spacious living areas at this Glendhu Bay accommodation are carefully curated to offer a true sense of home. Enjoy year-round temperature control a the touch of a button with the heat pump, sit back and watch the Sky TV, or simply revel in the quality downtime you've been longing for.

Large picture windows flood the homestead with natural light, while French doors open for effortless flow to the courtyard and gardens. Laden the BBQ with all your favourites, pour a glass of Central Otago then dine alfresco long into the warm summer evening.

This delightful holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 large bedrooms, with two bathrooms and a full laundry completing the setup for a stay with the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

If you want to unleash your adventurous side, Bike Glendhu. is a three-minute bike ride or nine-minute walk from the homestead, where you’ll be able to discover some great biking trails and landscapes.

The Velo Cafe at Bike Glendhu is sure to give you that all-important coffee fix, and treat you to some delicious South Island fare. And, if you stay at Glendhu Station Homestead for two nights or more (for bookings taking place from Monday to Thursday), you'll receive a complimentary $50 voucher to spend at Bike Glendhu or the Velo Cafe!*

If you’re planning to hit the slopes for a winter adventure, Treble Cone ski field is a 22-minute drive from Glendhu Station Homestead, and Cardrona can be reached in about an hour.

Park your boat at Glendhu Station Homestead, then launch a one-minute drive away at the Glendhu Bay public boat ramp for a memorable day on the lake.

For a bit of retail therapy, take the 15-minute drive to the Wanaka town centre to explore the excellent variety of boutique shops, or dine at one of the great restaurants, cafes and bars.

Your dream escape is right here at Glendhu Station Homestead!
*The NZD50 voucher for Bike Glendhu or Vero Cafe gifted to guests on stays of two nights or greater is offered by the owner of this property, not Bachcare, and is only available for bookings taking place from Monday to Thursday. The voucher is given at the time of arrival and provided solely at the discretion of the homeowner.Please note that a 24 hour notice period is required for last minute bookings.The pictured fireplaces are not available for guest use.There is a very busy mountain bike park 400m from this homestead, and also unfenced water features (creeks, ponds, various waterways) nearby. Glendhu Station is also a working farm, so there are horses, dogs and cattle to be aware of while staying at this property.There is another self-contained, private and separate dwelling on this section that may be occupied during your stay. It is also available as a holiday rental through Bachcare, and may be available for rent in conjunction with Glendhu Station Homestead for larger groups. To view the property, search property ID 1089458 for Glendhu Station Cottage.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Glendhu Bay

Glendhu Bay is home to this holiday home. Crown Range and Rippon Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Wanaka and Roys Peak. Puzzling World and Wanaka Paintball are also worth visiting.
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Glendhu Bay, Queenstown - Wanaka

What's nearby

  • Roys Peak - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Rippon Vineyard - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Wanaka Golf Club - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Puzzling World - 16 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Wanaka Lavender Farm - 18 min drive - 18.0 km

Getting around

  • Wanaka (WKA) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wineglass Cafe & Sargoods Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Fe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wineglass Cafe - Lake Wānaka, New Zealand - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Rafters Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Edgewater Hotel, Lake Wanaka - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Glendhu Station Homestead - Glendhu Bay Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Glendhu Station Homestead - Glendhu Bay Home located?

Situated in Glendhu Bay, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lake Wanaka and within 6 miles (10 km) of Roys Peak and Crown Range. Rippon Vineyard and Rippon are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short stay in Wanaka
Amazing location, vast property wondering communication in a stunning area. Will be back !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

sharon m.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
glendhu station homestead
peaceful, quiet, beautiful, birds superb, friendly cat, very comfortable beds and clean linen. Ideal spot for warbirds over wnanaka, would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

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