Our family holiday in New Zealand was the best holiday we have ever had. The Remarkables Lodge with its relaxed and comfortable atmosphere makes you feel immediately at home, whilst exuding a charming warmth and elegance of a grand country residence. It was the perfect place to stay as I could relax knowing that the children were welcome; and everyone's... more

Our family of five - children aged 17, 13 and 11 - has just returned from a week of spring ski-ing, based at the gorgeous Remarkables Lodge just outside Queenstown. We were blessed with lovely weather and enough snow, but staying at the Lodge was an added bonus. We were treated to genuine hospitality - owners Brian and Colleen were... more

Thank you to Colleen and Brian You truly made our stay wonderful and went out of your way to make sure my sister's wedding was fantasic. Thank you to Andrea your food was sensational i have never eaten as beautiful food for like the meals you prepared for us. Also thank you to Laura and Amber for looking after us... more

Thank you Brian and Colleen for all your assistance and coordination in making our wedding and holiday absolutely fantastic! The whole experience will have everlasting memories. Andrea's cuisine was delicious and outstanding, thankyou for meeting my needs in relation to gluten and lactose allergies. To Laura and Amber thankyou for making us feel so welcome and cared for. Everyone from... more

This lodge has amazing food and if you are a vegetarian or simply dislike something the chef is brilliant at whipping you up an alternative. The staff and owners are incredibly friendly and take the trouble to make you feel at home. Nothing is too much trouble; outings are booked for you, tea is made when you arrive back each... more

We did enjoy our stay here however not as excited as all other reviews on Trip advisor. Again did enjoy our stay but it is a touch overrated .Would recommend it but it is not as new looking as in the video tour or photo's. more

Colleen and staff do a fantastic job taking care of their guests, luxury without pretension and the best food we had over 6 months in New Zealand. Andrea, the chef, is very talented - her deserts are world class. Colleen liased with me over the internet arranging a helicopter flight to the adjacent mountain range where I surprised my GF... more

We stayed for 4 nights in May 2009 around our wedding. Colleen was the perfect host - Brian was away whilst we were staying, but Colleen and Amber provided us with an impeccable service. As we were the only guests we had the whole place to ourselves, including the spa pool. The room was wonderful (under floor heating in the... more

After 6 weeks holiday, in NZ and staying in 22 different types of accommodation all over NZ...this was the best. Why? Because from the first moment of being greeted warmly by Colleen this lodge just continued to get even better. The stunning view from our 1st floor bedroom was of the Remarkables Mountains, as the light continually changes on them.... more