Luxury resort accommodation in Queenstown The Ridge Resort
Set high on a steep hillside above Queenstown, this spacious alpine retreat overlooks Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding Southern Alps. The atmosphere is quiet and residential, appealing to families or groups seeking room to spread out over a longer stay. With generous three bedroom accommodation and shared leisure spaces, it suits travelers who want a comfortable base that balances privacy with easy access to Queenstown's outdoor lifestyle.
- Hillside lake views
- Large three bedroom units
- Fireplace living areas
- On site spa
- Games and recreation room
- Year round adventure access
Location
The resort sits on a steep hillside above Queenstown, offering elevated views across Lake Wakatipu and surrounding peaks. Queenstown Airport is approximately 5 km away, making arrival straightforward. The position provides quick access to town, ski fields, and lake activities, while remaining tucked away from busy central streets.
What is the experience of staying on a hillside?
The elevated setting creates a sense of separation from the town below, with expansive views and a quieter environment. Guests should expect sloped access paths, but are rewarded with outlooks that change throughout the day as light moves across lake and mountains.
How does the resort suit longer stays?
Large three bedroom apartments provide space for families or groups to live comfortably over a full week. Kitchens, laundry facilities, and generous living areas support independent travel without relying on daily services.
What activities define the surrounding area?
Queenstown is known for its seasonal variety, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to boating, hiking, and cycling in summer. Scenic flights, lake activities, and adventure sports are all within easy reach of the resort.
Who is this resort best suited for?
This property suits confident travelers comfortable with hillside terrain, particularly families or groups seeking space, views, and a base for exploring Queenstown at a relaxed pace.
Spacious group living
Three bedroom layouts allow groups to stay together without feeling crowded, supporting shared meals and downtime.
Elevated alpine views
Hillside positioning delivers wide views across lake and mountains that define the Queenstown landscape.
Comfort in all seasons
Fireplaces and indoor amenities provide warmth and comfort after days spent outdoors.
On site relaxation
Spa facilities and shared recreation spaces add recovery time between activities.
Flexible daily planning
Self contained accommodation allows guests to set their own pace each day.
Adventure gateway
The location connects easily to ski fields, lake activities, and scenic tours.
Quiet evenings
Distance from nightlife areas supports restful nights after active days.
Scenic routines
Daily life is shaped by changing mountain light and lake reflections.
Why Choose This Resort?
This hillside retreat is ideal for travelers seeking space, scenery, and flexibility in Queenstown. With large apartments, alpine views, and easy access to year round activities, it provides a comfortable and independent base for longer stays focused on both adventure and recovery.
Resort Facilities
- Game room
- Laundry facilities
- Ping Pong
- Spa
Unit Facilities
- Antenna
- CD Player/Stereo
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
Area Highlights
Important Notes
- !Check in: Fri
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- !Check out: Fri
- !Earliest: 09:30
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- !In preparation for your upcoming trip check for any vaccine and/or testing requirements, travel restrictions, policies, or mandates related to Covid-19 to and from your destination. Resources available online include, but are not limited to, government, airline, and your host resort’s website.
- !No Pets. Please contact the resort directly regarding its ADA/general service animal policy.
- !Resort is situated on a steep hillside. Units are not suitable for severely disabled people.
- !This resort does not offer daily maid service.