Title: Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110319554&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Sam\`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home Apartment in Queenstown with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Sam\`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110319600/110319554/e4768851.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110319600/110319554/ac56ebc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110319600/110319554/0f6b4624.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110319600/110319554/81be0f07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110320000/110319600/110319554/f8c71456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Sunshine Bay’s Sam's Sanctuary offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families or groups. Unwind in the spacious open-plan living area with large windows offering serene views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains, then step onto the expansive deck for alfresco dining or relaxation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1227 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sam\`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home Stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom home in Sunshine Bay. Located just a 5-minute drive from Queenstown CBD. Free WiFi On-site parking Fully equipped kitchen Large deck with breathtaking lake and mountain views This stunning property offers a spacious and inviting atmosphere, ideal for families or groups. With three generously sized bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone to unwind in comfort. The open plan living area seamlessly connects the large kitchen, dining and lounge area, creating a warm and social environment perfect for gathering after a day of exploration. Large windows offer breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you can enjoy alfresco dining made on the BBQ or relax in the fresh air. The master bedroom features a private ensuite, while the other two bedrooms boast separate entries for added privacy. The lounge and each bedroom have their own TV for added comfort. Sunshine Bay features beautiful walking trails, picnic areas, and options for swimming and kayaking, making it an excellent addition to your stay. Enjoy some of Queenstown’s finest dining at the Nest Kitchen and Bar, conveniently located nearby. A bus stop is just a five-minute walk from the property, providing easy access to the town or, if you have a car, there are two off street parking spots. Sam’s Sanctuary is only five minutes from Queenstown\`s town centre, ensuring you can easily explore all the attractions and activities this vibrant area has to offer. Configuration 1x King 2x Queens Arrival instructions will be provided to guests prior to arrival for self-check-in. This property is located within a residential area. Please respect neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum at all times. Parties, gatherings and events are not permitted. Please note that we do have a minimum age requirement of 25 years. The primary guest making the booking must meet this minimum age, though accompanying guests may be younger. Once your booking is confirmed, you’ll be directed to our guest portal. Before check-in, you’ll need to complete a quick identity verification by scanning your driver’s license or passport. This step ensures the property owners\` peace of mind by confirming your identity, similar to a hotel check-in process. Rest assured, your ID will not be stored in our system. Our guest portal adheres to the highest level of PCI compliance for your security. This process is essential as we operate a self-check-in system. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,227 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37880000/37877300/37877261/09afcaae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Skye Horizons | BBQ | 180 Lake Views | Gas Fire Goldfield Heights - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=37877261&PinnedHotelID=37877261&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91570000/91563900/91563891/d8fbfbf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Queenstown Apartment overlooking Lake Wakatipu Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=91563891&PinnedHotelID=91563891&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109527600/109527515/a47568a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Interiors in Prime Location Queenstown City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=109527515&PinnedHotelID=109527515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119730000/119729500/119729447/e451db2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coronet View Chalet S Speargrass Flat - Hot tub - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=119729447&PinnedHotelID=119729447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118327500/118327498/3eeb195f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Remarkables Retreat, close to Ski Fields! Hanleys Farm - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=118327498&PinnedHotelID=118327498&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96750000/96743200/96743116/d17fec84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Urban Charm Apartment - Walk to town Boydtown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=96743116&PinnedHotelID=96743116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917900/37917875/341620fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3-BDR Apartment with Panoramic Views & Fireplace Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=37917875&PinnedHotelID=37917875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861500/69861491/9c444e2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bunker Bravo B | BBQ | Outdoor Heating Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=69861491&PinnedHotelID=69861491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88340600/88340541/a3a9d748.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amongst the pines, 2 bedroom bach, Stellar Views Ben Lomond - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=88340541&PinnedHotelID=88340541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57560000/57553700/57553691/ea1fc11c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woods Villa Kea Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=57553691&PinnedHotelID=57553691&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 316786 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-45.04356%2C168.62730&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xrmUlB2Y-Y163Gd35rvF-AUYLek=) Queenstown, Otago #### What's nearby - Mt Crichton Loop Track \- 1 min drive \- 1.2 km - Steamer Wharf \- 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Queenstown Mall \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Skyline Queenstown \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Queenstown Gardens \- 3 min drive \- 3.3 km #### Getting around - Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smiths Craft Beer House - ‬5 min drive - ‪Saigon Kingdom - ‬5 min drive - ‪Finz - ‬5 min drive - ‪Heritage Queenstown - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pub On Wharf - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home? ### What time is check-out at Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home? ### Where is Sam`s Sanctuary | Fernhill Home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Cumberland](https://www.expedia.ca/Cumberland-Hotels.d6222140.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Bahia Principe Luxury Runaway Bay - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Luxury-Runaway-Bay-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h7229415.Hotel-Information) > > [La Place Rendez-Vous](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Frances-Hotels-La-Place-Rendez-Vous.h12270626.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Savannah](https://www.expedia.ca/Savannah-Hotels.d6034190.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Bayside-Resort.h15138.Hotel-Information) > > [Spa Hotels in Alberta](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Alberta-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d11111-tSpaHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Tru by Hilton Middletown](https://www.expedia.ca/Newburgh-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Middletown.h36247736.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Punta Cana](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d601906-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels.d178314.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Doubletree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah](https://www.expedia.ca/Mecca-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Makkah-Jabal-Omar.h36772421.Hotel-Information) > > [Kamana Lakehouse](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Wildwood](https://www.expedia.ca/Wildwood-Hotels.d10401.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Monument Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Barcelona-Hotels-Monument-Hotel.h13065360.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Mahé Island (SEZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/sez/edmonton-to-victoria) > > [Flights from Kitchener (YKF) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ykf/yow/kitchener-to-ottawa) > > [Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Edmonton (YEG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dac/yeg/dhaka-to-edmonton) > > [Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Miami (MIA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bwi/mia/baltimore-to-miami) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Barranquilla (BAQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/baq/toronto-to-barranquilla) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Milan (MXP)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/mxp/calgary-to-milan) > > [Flights from Sudbury (YSB) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ysb/yvr/sudbury-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Astana (NQZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nqz/toronto-to-astana) ### Activities ### Packages > [Blue Mountain Village Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Blue-Mountain-Village.d553248621532864943.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Golf Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Golf.d6132095.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General