Welcome to Great South Getaways! We are a full-service Short-term Rental Management Company with more than 10 years experience in Queenstown Lakes. Proud to be a Superhost, and winner of multiple annual Traveller Review Awards for consistent high service, Great South Getaways offers a quality, personalised service to Guests & Property Owners. We love assisting holidaymakers plan their perfect getaway. Please enquire about our range of stunning properties in Queenstown, Arrowtown and Wanaka.

Nestled in the popular Benbrae complex, with access to the resort's spa pool and swimming pool, Cardrona Retreat ticks all the boxes - as a stunning summer location with plenty of outdoor local activities such as cycling, hiking, go-carting & horseriding , or a cosy welcoming winter ski-base. Super close to the famous historic Cardrona Hotel, guests can enjoy a hearty meal, or dine outdoors in the hotel's pretty garden setting. The property is comfortable and spacious, with two large king bedrooms, one with ensuite, bunkroom for the kids, two bathrooms (including bath), and spacious kitchen / dining / living area. French doors open onto a deck with table for relaxing outdoors and BBQ grill. A few steps from the deck is the resort's communal swimming pool and spa facilities, a welcome treat after a long day either cycling the trails, or hitting the slopes. The property comes with Starlink Wifi, full kitchen facilities for guests to prepare their own meals, as well as washing machine and dryer facilities in the laundry. Cardrona Retreat is ideally situated in the beautiful Cardrona Valley - halfway between the tourist resorts of Queenstown and Wanaka, with plenty of activities on offer for a day off the slopes.

Cardrona Retreat is ideally situated in the beautiful Cardrona Valley - halfway between the tourist resort towns of Queenstown and Wanaka, with plenty of activities on offer for a day on or off the slopes. Located within the popular Benbrae complex, in Cardrona Village, guests have easy access to the resort's spa and swimming pool. A short 2-minute walk from the famous historic Cardrona Hotel, guests can enjoy a hearty meal or brunch in front of the hotel fireplace, or outdoors in the pretty garden setting. Cardrona Retreat offers a cosy, welcoming winter ski-base for local fields Cardrona Ski Resort and Wanaka Snow Farm, with the base of both resorts a short five minute drive from the property. Likewise the accomodation provides a stunning summer location, with plenty of local outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, go-carting & horse-trekking . While in the area, guests can also enjoy a tour at the local Cardrona Distillery, and view Cardrona's Valley's famous "Bra-fence"!