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About the Resort

15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove, Cromwell, New Zealand
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Near Lake Dunstan
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Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago - Villas near Queenstown

Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago, located in Pisa Moorings, Cromwell, is 65 km from Queenstown. The resort features waterway access to Lake Dunstan and the Dunstan Cycle Trail. Dining options include the Moorings Restaurant & Wine Bar with local cuisine, local wines, and waterfront views. The Moorings Restaurant & Event venue is available for events. Leisure amenities include a kids adventure playground, a 9-hole mini golf course, and access to water sports on Lake Dunstan such as water skiing, wake boarding, and kayaking.

Additional perks

Private moorings for boats or jet skis

Large outdoor open fire and indoor gas fire

Stylish cafe & wine bar offering bar snacks and local wines

Garden pathway access to Lake Dunstan

Onsite bar and restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Marina Lawn available for wedding ceremonies

Rooms

The resort offers boatshed-themed villas with decks and waterway access, studios with marina views. Each villa features a spacious lounge and dining area, a contemporary kitchen, reverse cycle heat pumps, and Wifi access. Some villas include a spa pool on the deck. Studios have tea/coffee making facilities and car parking. Select studios include over-water balconies.

Other conveniences

Kitchenettes, large bathrooms and car parking in Mountain View Studios

Bath tub and car parking in Double Studios

Two queen beds, tea/coffee making facilities, car parking and full laundry facilities in Twin Studios

A kitchenette, bath tub and car parking in Superior Double Studios

One queen bed, two single beds, tea/coffee making facilities, car parking and full laundry facilities in Standard Triple Rooms

Two queen beds, kitchenette, car parking and laundry facilities in Superior Twin Studios

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa Hot Tub Ground Floor Kitchen
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Studio Upper Level
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Mountain View Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Studio Upper Level
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Marsden Lake Resort, the dining experience is as breathtaking as the scenic views. The Moorings Restaurant & Bar invites travelers to indulge in modern European cuisine, featuring diverse offerings tailored to various dietary preferences, all set against a stunning lakeside backdrop.

Moorings Restaurant & Bar

Modern European casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, contemporary atmosphere overlooking the lake, featuring a cozy wine bar with a fireplace for moments of relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options designed by creative chefs, complemented by spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Dine in comfort during breakfast and dinner with a selection of beverages from the onsite bar.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, daily.

Location

15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove, Cromwell, New Zealand
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15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove, Cromwell, New Zealand
Restaurants
Moorings Restaurant
100 m
23 Perriam Place Pisa Moorings
Explore Cromwell
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeside Christian Centre
10-minute drive
A serene retreat by the lake, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for contemplative walks or quiet reflection.
Beach
10-minute drive
A lovely lakeside beach perfect for picnics and water activities, featuring sandy shores and scenic spots for relaxation.
Lake Dunstan
10-minute drive
A sprawling artificial lake known for its stunning vistas, ideal for boating, kayaking, and fishing adventures.
Cromwell Fruit Sculpture
15-minute drive
An iconic public art installation representing the region's fruit industry, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Thrill-seeking water sports
10-minute drive
Jet skiing and wakeboarding on Lake Dunstan offer adrenaline-fueled experiences in a stunning natural backdrop.
Cromwell Golf Club
10-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole golf course with scenic views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
Moorings Restaurant
5-minute walk
A cozy spot featuring delectable local dishes, known for its fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views.
Local live music venue
15-minute drive
A vibrant bar hosting live music every weekend, perfect for enjoying local talent and mingling with other visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cromwell11 min  ·  6.7 km
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)93 min  ·  61.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
marsden lake resort, central otago
Questions of the users
About Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago
Can the resort accommodate three adults in a room when booking a Twin Studio for two adults and two children?
12 March 2024
Yes, the Twin Studio can comfortably accommodate four guests if the children share beds, without any additional charges.
Is there complimentary parking available for guests staying at the resort?
5 April 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking at the property.
Are vaccination passes required for guests wishing to stay at the resort?
17 May 2024
Vaccination passes are no longer a requirement to stay, and both vaccinated and unvaccinated guests are welcome.
What are the options for storing E-bikes securely at the resort?
22 June 2024
E-bikes can be secured anywhere in the resort as long as they are locked. There are also garage facilities available for added security.
Is there a hot tub that can be privately accessed by guests in certain villas?
10 July 2024
Yes, the One Bedroom Spa Villas feature a private hot tub for the exclusive use of guests staying in that villa.
What accommodations are available for families needing multiple rooms?
15 August 2024
The Family Villa is ideal for families, featuring three separate rooms to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.
Is there a restaurant on site, and does it provide waterfront views?
3 September 2024
While the Moorings Restaurant does not offer direct waterfront views, guests can enjoy takeout from the menu to savor in their room with a view.
Are there any nearby attractions or activities for outdoor enthusiasts?
21 October 2024
Yes, guests can explore numerous outdoor activities including water sports on Lake Dunstan, mountain biking on various trails, and golfing at nearby courses.
What kind of events can be hosted at the resort's facilities?
10 November 2024
The Moorings Restaurant & Events Venue can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger events, including weddings and conferences, with flexible room arrangements.
How far is the resort from Queenstown and Wanaka?
29 December 2024
The resort is located approximately 50 minutes from Queenstown and about 40 minutes from Wanaka by car.

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