Blanket Bay

Stylish beach retreat with outdoor pool

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September 2025

October 2025

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Blanket Bay sits by a peaceful lake where guests ride horses and cool off in the outdoor pool. The Main Dining Room serves regional cuisine, and the spa offers relaxation after active days. Enjoy a game room, free in-room WiFi, and a beautiful setting.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Hot tub
Bar
Breakfast included
Room service
Parking included
Pool

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Body treatments, aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, prenatal massages

Spa

The on-site spa has some ways to help you relieve stress. The property's spa offers deep-tissue massages and prenatal massages. Types of treatments available include aromatherapy and body scrubs. Other on-site facilities include a steam room and a hot tub.

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Tomorrow

Sep 19 - Sep 20

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Lodge Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

37 sq m
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Lodge Suite

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

65 sq m
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Chalet Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

65 sq m
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Chalet Stateroom

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

130 sq m
1 bedroom
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Located in Glenorchy, Blanket Bay is in the mountains and on a lake. Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market and Steamer Wharf are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Te Wahipounamu and Lake Wakatipu. Skyline Luge and Kiwi and Birdlife Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Visit our Glenorchy travel guide

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Glenorchy Road, Glenorchy, 9350

What's nearby

Lake Wakatipu - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Glenorchy Wharf - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Glenorchy Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Skyline Queenstown - 40 min drive - 53.0 km

Getting around

Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Sugar Loaf Cafe - ‬6 min drive
‪Mr. Glen’s Taphouse & Tapas - ‬6 min drive
‪Glenorchy Trading Post - ‬6 min drive
‪Glenorchy Hotel - ‬6 min drive
‪Queenies Dumplings GY - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Blanket Bay

Luxury lodge by the lake

Consider a stay at Blanket Bay and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding at this lodge. Indulge in a facial, reflexology and a massage at the on-site spa. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Main Dining Room, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and a library.

Other perks include:

An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking and valet parking
Limo/town car service, free bike hire and a front desk safe
A billiards/pool table, a lift and luggage storage

Room features

All guest rooms at Blanket Bay feature comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and hairdryers
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
Balconies, heated floors and fridges

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Relais & Chateaux.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Free secured, covered self parking on site
Free secured, covered valet parking on site
Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Main Dining Room

Things to do

Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Gym
Helicopter/aeroplane tours
Horseback riding/rentals
Hot tub
Library
Outdoor pool
Ski storage
Steam room

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service

Business services

Business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
In the mountains
On a lake
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Terrace

Full-service spa

Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Prenatal massages
Reflexology

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa

Built in 1999
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

DVD player
Flat-screen TV with premium channels
IPod dock

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Limited room service
Minibar
Refrigerator

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heated floor
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: NZD 400
Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: NZD 400 (from 10 to 18 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: NZD 500 per room (return)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Blanket Bay Luxury

Blanket Bay Luxury Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge

Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Lodge

Blanket Bay Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Lodge

Blanket Bay Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy

Frequently asked questions

Does Blanket Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blanket Bay?

As of 18 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blanket Bay on 20 Sept, 2025 start from S$1,717.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Blanket Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Blanket Bay?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blanket Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Blanket Bay?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Blanket Bay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 500 per room applies.

Where is Blanket Bay located?

Situated on a lake, this luxury lodge is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Wakatipu and within 3 miles (5 km) of Glenorchy Golf Club and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve. Glenorchy Wharf is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

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Getting around

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About this property

Blanket Bay

Awards and affiliations

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

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Policies

Check-in

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Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

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Fees

Optional extras

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