Providing a garden, Lye Bow Lake Suite offers accommodations in Alexandra. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out for guests. The spacious bed and breakfast includes 1 bedroom, a living room, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the views of the lake from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. The bed and breakfast offers a continental or full English/Irish breakfast. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at Lye Bow Lake Suite will be able to enjoy activities in and around Alexandra, like cycling, canoeing, and hiking. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Central Otago District Council is 26 miles from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 58 miles from Lye Bow Lake Suite.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Alexandra
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  • Roni
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was. dry secluded. It was a green oasis in the middle of a barren landscape and was just a short distance from Alexandra or Roxburgh. The suite was large and modern with a very comfortable bedroom and bath. Everything was quality...
  • Gianna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful location close to hiking and bike tracks; spacious, clean and comfortable; responsive host and delicious breakfast.
  • Nigrob
    Australia Australia
    Great location. High quality accommodation. Very good breakfast. Fabulous!

Hosted by Audrey & Tim

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Audrey & Tim
Historic Lye Bow, established in the 1860’s and just 6ks from Alexandra town centre, offers a range of well-appointed accommodation options for discerning travellers. Nestled on the lake’s edge at Butchers Dam, this naturally beautiful 8 acre property is comprised of mature landscaped gardens, orchards, pastures and historic landmark sites. Bordered by the Dept. of Conservation Flat Top Hill Conservation Area, Lye Bow is home to abundant bird life and offers easy access to locally renowned walking and mountain biking trails. Sited at the heart of Central Otago, Lye Bow is the ideal epicentre for your holiday or stopping off point on the way through; just minutes from Alexandra and Clyde, 25 minutes to Cromwell or Ophir, an hour to Queenstown airport or Wanaka, and just over 2 hours to Dunedin or Invercargill. Lye Bow is the perfect spot for a romantic getaway or family holiday.
Audrey moved from Auckland to Central Otago after falling in love with the region. Tim is farm bred enjoys the great mix of a rural lifestyle close to town. In their words; "We feel truly fortunate to be at Lye Bow and we see ourselves as its current guardians, lucky to live here, endeavouring to maintain, restore, and improve it where we can. We are passionate about Lye Bow; being true to its past, care-taking the ancient trees and gardens and sharing it with as many as we can. Our vision is to offer a restful retreat for healing and rejuvenation." Today you will find them enjoying the company of guests, sharing their gardens and home, or out and about exploring the beauty of Central Otago.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Lye Bow Lake Suite
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Laundry
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Lye Bow Lake Suite takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lye Bow Lake Suite of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Lye Bow Lake Suite

  • Room options at Lye Bow Lake Suite include:

    • Suite

  • The prices at Lye Bow Lake Suite may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Lye Bow Lake Suite is 3.7 miles from the center of Alexandra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Lye Bow Lake Suite offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bike tours

  • Check-in at Lye Bow Lake Suite is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Lye Bow Lake Suite can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish