Title: Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=44787351&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo - Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44787400/44787351/56de7bd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44787400/44787351/18593ca7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44787400/44787351/9162328c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44787400/44787351/b35cf635.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown (Queenstown)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44787400/44787351/fdf4cb4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to 34 Man Street, a stylish property with two modern villas, Whakarire and Waipatiki. Relax in the open plan living space of Whakarire with indoor / outdoor flow or enjoy the views out towards Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables from the outdoor balcony's spa pool. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown 34 Man Street is a stylish property featuring two modern and contemporary villas. Whakarire is the main villa and is located on the upper levels and Waipatiki is on the ground floor of the villa. The options for guests to book both villas or Waipatiki and Whakarire independently provides so much flexibility when traveling with family and friends in larger or smaller groups. Upon entering Whakarire you are welcomed with light spaces and stylish decor complimenting the views out towards Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables. The open plan living space has been cleverly designed to allow indoor / outdoor flow for larger groups to relax in, this space is truly the heart of the home where everyone will come together. The kitchen has all of the modern appliances to make entertaining a breeze or you can wonder into Queenstown and enjoy the many restaurants, bars and cafes right on your doorstep. A unique feature of the this incredible villa is that it is comfortably accommodates twelve guests, the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom is located on the upper level for further relaxation, two double bedrooms share a ensuite shower room and the younger adults will enjoy the bunk room and third bathroom. On the upper floor of the home is a further media room ideal for relaxing and the outdoor balcony has the spa pool and additional outdoor seating to enjoy the views. Whakarire - meaning to relax, and this is exactly what you will do in this stylish villa. Book Whakarire and Waipatiki for up to 18 guests and receive 10% discount off the published rate Quiet time between 10pm and 7am. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - On a lake ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66400000/66396300/66396244/fa891deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakehouse 2 – Parking, Fireplace, AC, Lake Views Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $4,268 CA $4,617 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=66396244&PinnedHotelID=66396244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66430000/66424000/66423943/3f23c427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Tihi |Lake Views, Hot Tub, Gas Fire, BBQ, AC Queenstown City Centre - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=66423943&PinnedHotelID=66423943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51410000/51408700/51408608/24f3a415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Utopia | Entertainers Haven | Spacious with Mountain Lake Views Queenstown City Centre - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=51408608&PinnedHotelID=51408608&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34620000/34616700/34616673/0344d2ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Panorama, Queenstown Queenstown Hill - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=34616673&PinnedHotelID=34616673&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38120000/38117900/38117895/2587b1af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakehouse Joela | Award winning luxury home | Close to central Queenstown Queenstown - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=38117895&PinnedHotelID=38117895&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99220000/99215900/99215881/729615a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Muse - A luxurious two-storey villa Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=99215881&PinnedHotelID=99215881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66400000/66396400/66396308/1a36e6e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakehouse 3 – Parking, Fireplace, Lake Views Queenstown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=66396308&PinnedHotelID=66396308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34630000/34622400/34622343/5dbfde8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ekara House, high on Queenstown Hill, 5 Bedrooms with ensuites. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Whakarire Contemporary Villa in Vibrant Queenstown Whakarire, Contemporary Villa in Vibrant Queenstown Queenstown nzsir-luxury-rental-homes-MAN-ST-34-A ## About the area Located in Queenstown City Centre, a neighborhood in Queenstown, this vacation home is in the mountains and on a lake. CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Kiwi and Birdlife Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Queenstown Mall and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market. Cookie Time and Underwater Observatory are also worth visiting. [Visit our Queenstown travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown.dx180018) [View more Vacation homes in Queenstown](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Private-Vacation-Homes.d180018-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-45.03230%2C168.65600&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nw9n8YPFHHLcEn_d5ouDiZimcPU=) Queenstown, Otago ### What's nearby - ![Steamer Wharf which includes boating, general coastal views and a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125834/86491cad-3338-440c-afd0-4200eb84d23d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Steamer Wharf 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![TSS Earnslaw Steamship featuring a sandy beach, picnicking and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502449/a0ff21e5-075f-489f-9414-d9d4db465831.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) TSS Earnslaw Steamship 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Kiwi and Birdlife Park featuring signage, zoo animals and bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110690/f8a75ef2-9ccf-4a29-94ab-251a286e6c26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kiwi and Birdlife Park 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Landscape of Queenstown, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532608300/febababa-a228-4cc5-b1c7-c2b9b2c8b9af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Queenstown Mall 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Skyline Gondola featuring a bay or harbour and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502443/82b666ed-65dd-4e7f-9f62-ae9c46c2c37a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Skyline Queenstown 7 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Fergburger 5 min walk - Patagonia Chocolates 5 min walk - Smiths Craft Beer House 4 min walk - Saigon Kingdom 4 min walk - Finz 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown? ### What time is check-out at Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown? ### Where is Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whakarire - Heart of Queenstown Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shanna A. Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A beautiful property with an amazing view. Thank you for having us! ##### Shanna A. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura P. Apr 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home & breathtaking view! This property was amazing and had everything our girls trip needed! The views the moment you opened the door were amazing and the location couldn’t have been better! Would highly recommend for a group and look forward to returning! ##### Laura P. 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