Welcome to Villa 16, an exquisitely renovated luxury residence nestled on the edge of Lake Wakatipu, offering a rare combination of style, comfort, and location. With stunning views of the lake, designer interiors, and every modern amenity, this elegant three-bedroom villa provides the ultimate Queenstown escape—whether you're here to explore, relax, or reconnect.

Perfectly positioned just an 8-minute flat walk along the lakefront to Queenstown’s vibrant town centre, Villa 16 is ideal for families, couples, or discerning travelers who value quality, space, and convenience.

✦ Location, Location, Location
Villa 16 is located directly across from the sparkling waters of Lake Wakatipu, offering beautiful, unobstructed views and instant access to the scenic lakefront walking path. This is one of Queenstown’s most desirable locations—peaceful and picturesque, yet just minutes from the town centre’s restaurants, bars, shops, and adventure activities.

✦ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
The villa comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests across three spacious bedrooms, all fitted with premium linens, wardrobes, and individual heating/cooling for year-round comfort.

Master Suite
- Super-king bed
- Balcony with lake views
- Smart TV
- Ensuite bathroom with underfloor heating and deep soaking tub
- Plush bedding and blackout curtains

Second Bedroom
- Queen bed
- Wall heater and ceiling fan
- Built-in wardrobe
- Soft neutral tones for restful sleep

Third Bedroom
- Two king single beds
- Ideal for children or adults
- Wall heater and ceiling fan
- Wardrobe and ample storage

✦ Bathrooms
Two beautiful bathrooms with underfloor heating provide spa-like comfort and convenience.

✦ Designer Living Spaces
The open-plan living area is the heart of the home, with lake views, bespoke furnishings, and thoughtful design touches that create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere.

- Gas fireplace for cozy evenings
- Smart TV with streaming options
- Heat pump/air conditioner for efficient climate control
- Hardwood floors and plush carpet throughout
- Designer furniture and curated artwork
- Large sliding doors to let in natural light and alpine air

✦ Gourmet Kitchen & Dining
Love to cook or entertain? The full-sized gourmet kitchen is a dream:

- High-end appliances (oven, cooktop, microwave, fridge/freezer)
- Dishwasher and ample bench space
- Nespresso machine and kettle
- Cookware, glassware, and utensils provided
- Elegant dining table for 6

✦ Outdoor Living
Start your mornings with a coffee on the private balcony overlooking the lake, or enjoy a glass of Central Otago wine as the sun sets behind the Remarkables.

- Outdoor seating
- Easy lakefront access

✦ Additional Features & Amenities
Villa 16 is thoughtfully appointed with modern conveniences and comfort in mind:

- Fibre high-speed internet
- Private garage and off-street parking for 2 vehicles
- Laundry facilities: washing machine and dryer
- Heating and cooling in every room: underfloor, gas fire, heat pump, ceiling fans, and wall panel heaters
- Smart TVs in the master bedroom and living room
- Full professional end-of-stay clean included
- Mid-stay cleaning available on request

✦ Ideal For:
- Families
- Small groups
- Couples' getaways
- Executive stays
- Ski trips or adventure holidays
- Long weekends or extended stays

Whether you're visiting for Queenstown's world-renowned skiing, lake activities, wineries, golf, hiking trails, or simply to relax and enjoy the views, Villa 16 is your perfect home away from home.

✦ Things to Do Nearby
- 8-minute walk to Queenstown town centre
- Restaurants, bars, and shops
- Steamer Wharf and waterfront dining
- Skyline Gondola & Luge
- Jet boating and lake cruises
- Ski fields: Coronet Peak & The Remarkables (short drive)
- Hiking and biking trails just outside your door
- Easy access to wineries and day trips

✦ Why Book Villa 16?
- Unbeatable lakefront location
- Luxury interiors with every modern comfort
- Spacious and stylish with room to relax
- Safe, private, and exceptionally clean
- Walk-to-town convenience with peaceful surrounds
- Perfect for both short and long stays

✦ Guest Access
Guests have full and exclusive access to the entire villa, garage, and off street carpark. A secure lockbox makes check-in seamless, and we’re available to assist with local recommendations, mid-stay cleaning, or special requests.

Villa 16 at Esplanade Residences isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a destination in itself. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or simply to take in the spectacular Queenstown scenery, this luxurious, lakefront villa offers a memorable experience in one of New Zealand’s most iconic locations.

We look forward to welcoming you to Queenstown and ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional.