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Stoneridge Estate

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Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, Stoneridge Estate offers a luxurious escape amidst the stunning landscapes of Queenstown. This boutique lodge and vineyard is renowned for its serene ambiance, breathtaking views, and impeccable hospitality, making it a favoured destination for discerning travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. This is also where the series Under the Vines with renowned New Zealand actress Rebecca Gibney was filmed.

Location and Highlights

Stoneridge Estate is located in the picturesque Gibbston Valley, approximately 15 minutes’ drive from Queenstown. Highlights of staying at Stoneridge Estate include:

Vineyard Setting: Set amidst its own vineyard, guests can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Hayes.
Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from elegantly appointed suites and cottages, each offering privacy and modern amenities.
Award-Winning Wines: Sample Stoneridge Estate’s own wines, produced from their vineyard, renowned for their Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris varieties.

Activities and Facilities

Guests at Stoneridge Estate can indulge in various activities and enjoy the lodge’s facilities:

Wine Tasting: Take a tour of the vineyard and cellar door, learning about the winemaking process and sampling the estate’s wines.
Gardens and Lake Views: Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens or simply relax by the tranquil Lake Hayes.
Fine Dining: Experience gourmet meals prepared using fresh local produce, complemented by wines from the estate.

Accommodation Cost

The average nightly cost at Stoneridge Estate varies depending on the room type and season, typically ranging from NZD 600 to NZD 1,200 per room per night, inclusive of breakfast.

Facilities

The estate offers luxurious accommodation with ensuite bathrooms, Wi-Fi access, and private balconies or terraces. Accessibility for wheelchair users may be limited due to the layout of the property.

How to Get There

Stoneridge Estate is easily accessible by car from Queenstown (20 minutes) or via a short drive from Arrowtown (10 minutes), both offering scenic routes through Central Otago wine country.

Nearby Attractions

the historic town of Arrowtown
Gibbston Valley Winery
Aj Hackett Bungy
Amisfield Winery
Lake Hayes Walking and Cycle Trail

Insider Tips

Booking: Reserve your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons (summer and autumn).
Local Cuisine: Don’t miss the opportunity to savor Central Otago’s renowned cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Photography: Capture stunning sunset views over Lake Hayes and the surrounding mountains for memorable photographs.

What Guests Say

Guests consistently praise Stoneridge Estate for its stunning location, exceptional service, and peaceful ambiance. This is also a fantastic place as a wedding venue and hosts Wayne and Suzanne are fantastic proprietors.

For more highlights and tour reviews see real experiences from our guests: The Road Trip Testimonials.