travel42 Hotel Review: Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Ten minutes south of Queenstown, nestled among native bush on the edge of beautiful Lake Wakatipu, this exceptional, scenic lodge boasts decor from the watchful eye of homegrown Kiwi designer Virginia Fisher.

Stunning 180-degree views of the lake and snowcapped Remarkables Mountains, plus an utter lack of pretension, cement Matakauri's position at the top of the list of luxury hideaways on the South Island. Rosewood's arrival represents the takeover of th...