15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove,
Cromwell,
New Zealand,
Otago
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Near Lake Dunstan
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
3.8
4.4
/5
Accommodation
Marsden Lake Resort offers a variety of rooms with direct access to the waterway. Each villa includes a private mooring and spacious overwater deck for a direct connection to Lake Dunstan. Studios and family villas cater to both romantic getaways and larger groups, accommodating up to six guests in three king rooms.
Location
Situated in Pisa Moorings, Cromwell, Marsden Lake Resort overlooks the stunning landscapes of Central Otago. The resort is close to major attractions such as Highlands Motorsport Park and various fruit orchards known for quality stone fruit. Guests enjoy easy access to outdoor activities including cycling trails, water sports, and skiing resorts during winter.
Dining
The Moorings Restaurant & Events Venue provides an on-site dining experience with a focus on local flavors. With a capacity of up to 120 guests, it serves as an event space for both ceremonies and corporate gatherings. Guests can enjoy a menu that highlights the region's produce and culinary delights.
Activities
Thrilling water sports are available with options for water skiing, kayaking, and jet skiing on Lake Dunstan. The resort is also a gateway to local golf courses, including Cromwell Golf Club and Alexandra Golf Club. In winter, skiing at Cardrona and The Remarkables is within reach, providing diverse year-round recreational options.
Business and Events
Marsden Lake Resort can accommodate conferences and meetings with exclusive room rates for overnight stays. The events team assists in planning and can prepare the venue for up to 110 guests theatre style. Corporate guests appreciate the convenience of on-site villas for a focused work environment.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Lake Dunstan
Dining: Moorings Restaurant & Events Venue
Activities: Water skiing & cycling trails
Business: Venues for up to 110 guests
Must-do experiences
Savour a gourmet pie at the iconic Cromwell Fruit Shop.
Take a stroll through the Cromwell Heritage Precinct for history.
Explore the local vineyards and try award-winning Central Otago Pinot.
Visit the nearby Bannockburn Sluicing area for scenic views.
Don't miss the Cromwell Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago 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
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Studio Upper Level
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Mountain View Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Studio Upper Level
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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
Marsden Lake Resort offers a delightful culinary experience at Moorings Restaurant & Bar, where European flavors meet local charm in a scenic lakeside setting. Guests can savor meals crafted for every palate, ensuring a memorable dining occasion against the backdrop of stunning mountain vistas.
Moorings Restaurant & Bar
European cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting with picturesque lake and mountain views
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast or dinner with a cozy fireplace in the wine bar, paired with a diverse menu designed by dedicated chefs catering to various dietary needs
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:30 and dinner from 15:00 - 20:00
Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Location
15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove,
Cromwell,
New Zealand,
Otago
Map view
15-23 Perriam Place, Perriam Cove,
Cromwell,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Lakeside Christian Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lake Dunstan
2.9
mi
Farm
Jackson Orchards
3.8
mi
Landmark
Cromwell Fruit Sculpture
4.3
mi
Restaurants
Moorings Restaurant
400 ft
23 Perriam Place Pisa Moorings
Explore Cromwell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeside Christian Centre
35 minutes' walk
Lakeside Christian Centre offers serene lakeside views, perfect for relaxation and reflection, along with community events.
Beach
35 minutes' walk
The nearby beach features sandy shores ideal for picnics and swimming, great for family outings or quiet afternoons.
Lake Dunstan
10-minute drive
Lake Dunstan provides scenic walking tracks and water activities, including kayaking and fishing, amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Cromwell Fruit Sculpture
15-minute drive
Cromwell Fruit Sculpture showcases whimsical art dedicated to the region's agricultural heritage, perfect for a family photo opportunity.
Cycling around Lake Dunstan
10-minute drive
Cycling paths along Lake Dunstan cater to all skill levels, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure for all ages.
Jackson Orchards Tour
15-minute drive
Fruit picking and tasting at Jackson Orchards is a seasonal delight, focusing on family fun in a picturesque orchard setting.
Moorings Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Moorings Restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere with local dishes and stunning views, perfect for a cozy meal or special occasion.
Cromwell Bowling Club
5-minute drive
Cromwell Bowling Club hosts weekly events, offering a relaxed social atmosphere that's family-friendly and perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cromwell11 min
·
4.2
mi
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)93 min
·
38.3
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 878 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1849 reviews
8.7/10
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About Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago
Can a room be booked for two adults and a child aged 12 for a two-night stay?
10 December 2024
The available rooms are designed for two adults only. A suitable option would be to book a Double Studio to accommodate your 12-year-old with access to the spa.
Is car parking available at the resort for guests?
15 January 2025
Yes, complimentary car parking is offered for all guests staying at the property.
Is there a boat mooring available with the one-bedroom spa villa?
23 February 2025
Yes, the one-bedroom spa villa does include a boat mooring located underneath the balcony.
Does the three-bedroom unit come with three separate bedrooms and multiple bathrooms?
05 March 2025
Yes, the three-bedroom unit features three separate bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Are there any vaccination requirements for guests staying at the resort?
12 April 2025
Vaccination passes are not required to stay, and both vaccinated and unvaccinated guests are welcome.
Can a boat be moored at the lower level jetty while staying in a superior double studio on the upper level?
22 May 2025
Mooring is only available at the lower level, so booking a one-bedroom villa would be necessary for boat access.
Is the Twin Studio able to accommodate two adults and two children?
18 June 2025
Yes, the Twin Studio can accommodate four guests if the children share beds, at no extra charge. The Triple Studio option is also available.
Can diners enjoy a view from the Moorings restaurant, especially at sunset?
29 July 2025
While the restaurant doesn't offer a direct view, takeout options are available, allowing guests to enjoy meals with room views.
What types of accommodations allow for over-water deck access?
10 August 2025
The One Bedroom Spa Villa, One Bedroom Villa, Family Villa, and Three Bedroom Villa all provide accommodations with over-water deck access.
Is there a secure place to store E-bikes on the resort premises?
15 September 2025
E-bikes can be securely locked anywhere within the resort. There are also garage facilities available upon request.
Is the hot tub exclusive to the room in the One Bedroom Spa Villa?
22 October 2025
Yes, the hot tub is private to the room, ensuring exclusive access for the guests staying there.
What accommodation works best for a family of four who needs three rooms?
30 November 2025
For a family of four, the Family Villa would be ideal, as it contains three separate rooms to comfortably accommodate all members.
Does the resort offer transfers from the airport or local tours?
04 December 2025
Airport transfers and local tours are not provided by the resort.
What outdoor activities are available nearby in Central Otago for visitors?
15 January 2025
Central Otago offers a variety of activities, including watersports on Lake Dunstan, mountain biking trails, and nearby orchards to explore.