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Rosewood Matakauri

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Cliffside elegance with lakeside serenity

Perched on a cliff with stunning views, this luxury lodge offers a serene and picturesque lakeside retreat. Indulge in the Matakauri Spa, savour culinary delights at THE DINING ROOM, and unwind by the outdoor pool.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is RM4,078
RM4,690 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Grand Lake View Suite

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows with a mountain view, a cozy seating area, and a small table with books and a vase.

Grand Lake View Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Matakauri Four Bedroom Villa

A bedroom with a large window, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a view of mountains and a lake.

Matakauri Four Bedroom Villa

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lake View Two Bedroom Villa

A spacious outdoor living area with a dining table, wicker furniture, and a view of the mountains.

Lake View Two Bedroom Villa

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows with a mountain view, a cozy seating area, and a small table with books and a vase.

Lake View Two Bedroom Suite

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lake View Suite

A cozy room with a fireplace, a dining area with chairs, a sofa, and a view of mountains through large windows.

Lake View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lake View Deluxe Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a small table with a chair, a view of a mountain and lake through open doors.

Lake View Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lake View Two Bedroom Loft Suite

A room with a large window overlooking a lake, a sofa, a small table, and two hanging lamps.

Lake View Two Bedroom Loft Suite

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Grand Lake View Suite (Villa Room)

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

Grand Lake View Suite (Villa Room)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Living area

Grand Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, designer toiletries

Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

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 Mt Crichton Loop Track. Underwater Observatory and Queenstown Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like skiing. Visit our Closeburn travel guide
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569 Glenorchy Road, Lake Wakatipu, Closeburn, 9197

What's nearby

  • A lakeside town with boats docked, surrounded by forested mountains.
    Steamer Wharf
    7 min drive - 8.1 km
  • A lakeside town with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.
    Queenstown Mall
    8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • A stone bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by trees and red flowers.
    Queenstown Gardens
    9 min drive - 9.2 km
  • A town nestled between mountains and a large lake with several islands.
    Skyline Queenstown
    9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Skycity Queenstown Casino
    8 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Patagonia Chocolates
    7 min drive
  • Finz
    6 min drive
  • Cookie Time
    7 min drive
  • Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
    8 min drive
  • Public Kitchen and Bar
    6 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 body treatment, a massage and a manicure/pedicure at Matakauri Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, THE DINING ROOM, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and children's meals. 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
    • A banquet hall, free newspapers and luggage storage
    • A porter/bellboy, smoke-free property and concierge services
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Rosewood Matakauri offer comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and free cots/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep-soaking baths
    • LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and heated floors

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 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
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

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

Full-service spa

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

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

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.6 per cent 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 staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.6 per cent

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rosewood Matakauri on 2 Sept 2026 start from RM4,078, 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?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Rosewood Matakauri located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Closeburn lodge is steps from Lake Wakatipu and within 6 mi (10 km) of Queenstown Beach and TSS Earnslaw Steamship. Mt Crichton Loop Track and Moke Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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