What are the check-in and check-out times at Minaret Ridge Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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MINARET RIDGE RETREAT – Lakeside Comfort in Wanaka
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About the Hotel
28 Minaret Ridge, Wanaka, 9305,
- Near Lake Wanaka
Perfect
9.5
Beachfront guest house with mountain views, private hot tubs, and complimentary bicycles in Wanaka
Amenities & Facilities
Minaret Ridge Retreat offers access to
Accommodation
The
Location & Activities
The retreat is located in a quiet residential neighborhood on the beachfront, 4 km from Puzzling World and The Wanaka Tree.
Wellness & Recreation
Guests have access to the
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Superior King Suite has a spacious living room with a pull-out sofa bed, suitable for a family of three. The
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in quiet residential neighborhood, 5 min drive to Wanaka centre
Rooms: Superior King Suite with private entrance and kitchenette
Amenities: Access to Peninsular Bay gym, spa, and outdoor pool
Outdoor: Professional-grade BBQ, hot tub, and garden terrace
Activities: Complimentary bicycles, ski storage, 18 km to Treble Cone
Family: Spacious suite with pull-out sofa, self-catering kitchenette
“Nestled in a high-end residential area near Wanaka, this retreat stands out with its beachfront access and proximity to both the lake and mountain views. The suites offer a touch of independence with their fully equipped kitchenettes and private hot tubs, creating a relaxed atmosphere; plus, access to Peninsular Bay facilities adds extra appeal. Its location is superb for couples or families seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure.”
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
Superior King Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule
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Check-in/ Check-out
Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Minaret Ridge Retreat Location
28 Minaret Ridge, Wanaka, 9305,
Explore Wanaka
Explore Wanaka
Bremner Bay
5 minutes' walk
Bremner Bay offers a picturesque lakeside setting with swimming spots and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Sticky Forest
15 minutes' walk
Sticky Forest is a mountain biking haven featuring a network of trails suited for all skill levels, surrounded by beautiful trees.
Eely Point Recreational Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Eely Point boasts scenic picnic areas and access to Lake Wanaka's waters, ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding enthusiasts.
Puzzling World
10 minutes' drive
Puzzling World features amazing illusions and intricate puzzles, appealing to visitors of all ages for a fun-filled experience.
Biking at Sticky Forest
15 minutes' walk
Mountain biking in Sticky Forest promises thrilling trails amid stunning landscapes; bike rentals are available nearby.
Kayaking on Lake Wanaka
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers a peaceful way to explore Lake Wanaka's stunning waters; rentals are easy to find along the lakefront.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios provide relaxing yoga classes set in serene environments, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of adventure.
The Cow Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery known for its delicious pizzas and local wines, featuring a rustic atmosphere with a wood-fired oven.
Wanaka Food Truck Park
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor space offering diverse food options, from gourmet burgers to vegan dishes, suitable for casual dining with family.
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas, offering a welcoming ambiance and exceptional service.
Cinema Paradiso
10 minutes' drive
A unique cinema experience featuring classic and indie films; enjoy comfy couches and delicious snacks during the show.
Wanaka Beerworks
10 minutes' drive
Local craft brewery offering tastings and tours, perfect for beer lovers to unwind and enjoy live music in a vibrant setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Pros
Modern comfort
Quiet area
Welcoming hosts
Spacious guesthouse
Necessary facilities
Cons
Parking on road
Aggressive owner
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Minaret Ridge Retreat
How far is Minaret Ridge Retreat from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 66 km from Queenstown Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Minaret Ridge Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (4 km), The Wanaka Tree (4 km), and Treble Cone ski area (18 km).
Does Minaret Ridge Retreat offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel provides access to outdoor dining facilities with barbecue equipment.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Minaret Ridge Retreat?
Highlights include a spa and wellness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and fitness centre.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Minaret Ridge Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 55-inch smart TV with Netflix, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a hot tub.
Can guests participate in recreational activities at Minaret Ridge Retreat?
Guests have access to cycling, skiing, and beach activities nearby.
What language services are available at Minaret Ridge Retreat?
The hotel staff speak English.
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