Rosewood Matakauri

5.0 star property
Delightful beach lodge with a spa tub

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Rosewood Matakauri

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Lake view
Lake view
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

Overview of Rosewood Matakauri

10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

569 Glenorchy Road, Lake Wakatipu, Closeburn, 9197
  • Popular LocationChur Fish and Chips6 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Locker Room Sports Bar7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSkyline Queenstown7 min drive
  • Popular LocationSteamer Wharf7 min drive
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Room options

Grand Lake View Suite (Villa Room)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Lake View Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Lake View Two Bedroom Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Matakauri Four Bedroom Villa

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

Lake View Two Bedroom Villa

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Lake View Two Bedroom Loft Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

Lake View Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lake View Deluxe Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Day bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Closeburn

Located in Closeburn, Rosewood Matakauri is on a lake. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Wakatipu and Moke Lake. Underwater Observatory and CaddyShack City Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.

What's nearby

  • Skyline Queenstown - 7 min drive
  • Kiwi and Birdlife Park - 9 min drive
  • Skycity Queenstown Casino - 9 min drive
  • Queenstown Gardens - 9 min drive
  • Bob's Peak - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fergburger - 9 min drive
  • Skyline Gondola - 9 min drive
  • The Bavarian Queenstown - 7 min drive
  • Pub on Wharf - 8 min drive
  • Patagonia Chocolates - 7 min drive

About this property

Rosewood Matakauri

Luxury lodge by the lake
Consider a stay at Rosewood Matakauri and take advantage of free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Indulge in a massage, a facial, and a manicure/pedicure at Matakauri Spa, the onsite spa. The onsite local cuisine restaurant, THE DINING ROOM, features brunch and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at Rosewood Matakauri boast comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and heated floors

Awards and affiliations

Rosewood Matakauri is listed in the 2020 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.
The property is a member of Relais & Chateaux.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • THE DINING ROOM

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.6 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.6 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official classification for accommodations in New Zealand. This lodge has been awarded the Qualmark® Luxury Lodge classification, and is displayed on this page as 5.0 stars.

Property is also known as

Matakauri Closeburn
Matakauri Lodge Closeburn
Matakauri Lodge
Rosewood Matakauri Lodge
Rosewood Matakauri Closeburn
Rosewood Matakauri Lodge Closeburn

Frequently asked questions

Does Rosewood Matakauri have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Rosewood Matakauri?

As of Mar 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rosewood Matakauri on Apr 2, 2024 start from $1,268.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rosewood Matakauri pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rosewood Matakauri?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rosewood Matakauri?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rosewood Matakauri?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Rosewood Matakauri located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Closeburn lodge is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Wakatipu and within 6 mi (10 km) of Queenstown Beach and Steamer Wharf. TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Moke Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Rosewood Matakauri Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

kashif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay. The staff overall can use some more training and development into their roles. Extremely friendly and nice staff overall.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
March 2019 stay at Matakuri Lodge
Beautiful hotel, spectacular setting, excellent service. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful end to a week in Queenstown
Great experience. All aspects of the Lodge were perfect.

10/10 Excellent

davediggsnz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Best we have experienced
The greeting by the manager was just the beginning of a great experience. The team treated us like royalty all weekend

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Australia - VIC - Melbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Top of the line; Service: Flawless; Cleanliness: Immaculate; The staff are so very attentive

10/10 Excellent

MY, Tokyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
本当に素敵なホテルでした。温かみがあって上品で、従業員はみなさんとっても親切でした。ロストバゲージで身の回りのものが色々と足りない中、ブラシやヘアアイロン等、色々なものを貸してくださいました。食事もおいしかったです。また温かい季節に訪れたいと思いました。
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018