Queenstown is arguably New Zealand’s premier alpine destination with arguably the best on and off piste activities in the country. With the arrival of spring, it is a fantastic time to breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy the fresh snow and pristine slopes. Queenstown and the surrounding region have an exceptional ski and snowboard season from June to early October.
Visitors from all over New Zealand and abroad flock to the ski resort town this time of year to enjoy snowboarding and skiing at four major ski fields; Cadrona Alpine Resort, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Treble Cone. Cross-country skiing is also available at Waiorau Snowfarm, near the town of Cadrona. If you’re looking for the ultimate alpine adventure, several operators can take you heliskiing or heliboarding on spectacular untouched alpine terrain that offers fresh, untouched powder snow.
Queenstown is also the most popular destination for luxury holiday home provider Amazing Accom. In just three years, Amazing Accom has expanded its range of hand-selected luxury vacation rentals from 10 to 104 properties. Whether you want to live by the lake or preside over magnificent views of the Remarkable Range from a penthouse. Amazing Acomm has a vacation villa to suit your needs. Given the luxurious properties available, you might be surprised that they are competitively priced with a group of friends or family paying the equivalent of hotel rates, including sheets, towels, and after-service cleaning.
After a full day breathing in the pure mountain air on the slopes, you’ll probably be ready for a refreshing drink or hearty meal at one of the many bars, cafes and restaurants in town or a nightcap at the local casino.
Queenstown has a full range of offerings, including gourmet pizza, specialty breweries, traditional old fashioned pubs, lounge bars and a contemporary grill. For a unique experience, you can take the city’s iconic gondola ride to the Skyline Restaurant and enjoy stargazing with an incredible clear view of the night sky on a specially built platform, topped off with a hot chocolate at the Skyline Bar. overlooking Queenstown.
Whether you need a little rejuvenation and relaxation after a day on the slopes or simply want to revitalize before heading back to work, Queenstown offers a variety of luxurious day spas where you can soak in a therapeutic thermal pool or pamper yourself. to a wide range of relaxing therapies.
As winter winds down and spring conditions come to the fore, warmer weather and longer days will begin to prevail in Queenstown. The perfect time for a visit.
Amazing Accom are specialists in luxury holiday homes in Queenstown, New Zealand. For more information go to www.luxuryholidayhouses.com