Cardrona Ridge by Aotearoa Escapes

Escape to the heart of Cardrona in this cosy studio retreat, perfectly located between Wanaka and Queenstown. Featuring a queen bed, trundle bed and full bathroom, it offers a simple and comfortable alpine stay. After a day at Cardrona Ski Resort, store your snow gear in the outdoor storage and relax in your private space. In summer, enjoy hiking, biking, lakes and scenic drives nearby. Ideal for couples, small families or friends year-round.

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Set in the scenic Cardrona Valley, this studio is located in a quiet alpine neighbourhood surrounded by mountain views and open landscapes. It offers a peaceful base for guests wanting a relaxed stay close to nature, while still being well positioned between Wanaka and Queenstown. The area is ideal year-round, with easy access to Cardrona Ski Resort in winter and hiking, biking, lakes and scenic drives in summer, all within a short distance.

Guests will have exclusive access to the entire studio throughout their stay, including all indoor and outdoor areas, ensuring complete privacy and comfort. As part of the wider complex, guests also have access to shared facilities including a swimming pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the mountains, skiing at Cardrona, or enjoying summer activities in the valley. Please Bring extra towels for pool area, we do not supply them besides bath towels.

This cosy and well-designed studio offers a warm and comfortable alpine stay, ideal for couples, small families or friends. The space features a queen bed and trundle bed, along with a full bathroom and everything needed for a relaxed and easy visit in the mountains.

Please note this studio is located within a shared complex and sits below an apartment, with another studio and apartment next door. As such, some level of surrounding noise from above or neighbouring guests may occasionally be heard. We do not have control over other guests’ behaviour or noise levels and are unable to intervene beyond general house rules, so we appreciate your understanding in advance.

Guests also have access to shared complex facilities including a swimming pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day skiing at Cardrona or exploring the surrounding valleys. An outdoor storage area is available for ski gear, snow equipment or bikes, making this a convenient year-round base for your stay in Cardrona.

Having a vehicle is recommended when staying in Cardrona, allowing easy travel between Wanaka, Queenstown and the surrounding attractions. The home offers convenient onsite parking and garage access for storing gear and equipment. Cardrona Ski Resort is a short drive away, while nearby highways provide simple access to local wineries, hiking trails, bike parks and lake activities throughout the region.

Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign and agree to our rental conditions.

We require a $500 security deposit hold.

We do not permit smoking inside the property. If you do violate this policy, we will charge you $300 for the additional cleaning services required.

Pets are strictly prohibited.