River Rock Estate

Great location to connect with Bike shop and set up biking around town and beyond. The cottage had everything you would need for a stay, plus great additions like the hot pools!

All was great!

Did not have breakfast at venue.

A very nice apartment with amazing view of wine yard. Friendly hosts.

If I am really picky. Perhaps the ‘old fashioned’ toilet flush that I felt like winning a lottery when it worked😉😜

We stayed in one of the small cabins on this winery property in Cromwell, and it was truly one of the most memorable stays we’ve had in New Zealand. The cabin is new, spotless, and very well equipped—everything felt modern, warm, and comfortable. At night, the sky was full of stars, and walking through the quiet open countryside around the property was incredibly refreshing. The hosts were exceptionally kind and welcoming. One small moment that we’ll never forget: after we checked out and started walking away, we realized we had left a pair of boots behind. The hostess actually ran after us to catch up—she was out of breath, but still insisted on making sure we got everything back. That level of care and sincerity genuinely touched us, and it’s a happy memory we’ll keep for a long time. A lovely extra touch: fresh milk every day, and it was delicious (some of the best milk we had during our trip). We don’t drink alcohol, but we still recommend that guests taste their wines—this place clearly has its own charm and character. Highly recommended! If you plan to be here, please double-check your transportation in advance. If you plan to come from Queenstown by InterCity bus, book your tickets early—public transport can be limited, and planning ahead will make your trip much smoother.