Total Number of Hotels Found for Otago, New Zealand: 2
Blanket Bay PO Box 35
City: Glenorchy Otago
- RESORT YEAR BUILT - 1999 YEAR REMODELED - 2005 ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION - BLANKET BAY IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO EXPERIENCE AN INEXHAUSTIBLE ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES. THIS GRAND LAKESIDE LODGE DEEP IN NEW ZEALAND SOUTHERN ALPS PROVIDES A WONDROUS BLEND OF LUXURY AND FUN. NEW ZEALANDERS HAVE DUBBED QUEENSTOWN AS THE COUNTRY ADVENTURE CENTRE BUT THE WORLD ACKNOWLEDGES THIS AREA TO BE SINGULARLY SPECTACULAR. MIRRORED IN LAKE WAKATIPU AMONG GOLDEN TUSSOCKS AND SHELTERED BY THE HIGH PEAKS IS BLANKET BAY. A MICROCOSM OF CIVILISATION SET IN THE VAST WILDERNESS OF THE SOUTHERN ALPS THE LODGE AND CHALETS OFFER SUPERBLY APPOINTED LAKESIDE ROOMS AND SUITES EACH WITH THEIR OWN BALCONY OR TERRACE. AT THE HEART OF THE LODGE IS THE GREAT ROOM WITH ITS VAULTED BEAMS AND PANORAMIC WINDOWS. INTIMATE DINING ROOMS SERVE PACIFIC RIM CUISINE WHICH LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE LEAVES YOU BEREFT OF SUPERLATIVES.
-MINARET LODGE IS A SANCTUARY/ SITUATED IN A 2-ACRE PARK LIKE SETTING/ PROVIDING LUXURY ACCOMMODATION IN WANAKA NEW ZEALAND. NAMED AFTER THE SPECTACULAR MINARET MOUNTAINS/ THE LODGE IS JUST A SHORT STROLL TO THE LAKE AND A 10-MINUTE WALK TO THE TOWN CENTRE. WITH A BACKDROP OF SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN SCENERY/ SET IN LANDSCAPED GROUNDS WITH ITS WELL-ESTABLISHED OAK/ SILVER BIRCH AND LARCH TREES/ THIS LUXURY RETREAT IS A HAVEN OF TRANQUILITY. THE LODGE FEATURES A MUD BRICK -ADOBE- CONSTRUCTION WITH PLASTERED FINISH. IT INCORPORATES LOCAL SCHIST STONE REFLECTING THE TRADITIONAL STYLE OF THE CENTRAL OTAGO REGION. THE DECOR REFLECTS A CASUAL ELEGANCE WITH A FEEL OF REFINEMENT. THE GUEST ROOM CHALETS/ CONSTRUCTED USING LOCAL TIMBERS AND NON-TOXIC MATERIALS/ TASTEFULLY FURNISHED/ IN A SETTING OF TRANQUIL AMBIENCE. EACH ROOM HAS FINE FURNITURE/ LOCAL ART/ PRIVATE ENSUITE AND VERANDAH. LODGE FACILITIES INCLUDE SPA/ SAUNA/ TENNIS/ PETANQUE/ MOUNTAIN BIKES/ SKI STORAGE DRYING ROOM. GOURMET BREAKFAST AND CANAPES FEATURING CENTRAL OTAGO WINES ARE INCLUDED IN THE TARIFF.
