About this property
Featuring a beautiful garden setting, the Settlers Cottage Motel is a 5-minute walk from the historic town center of Arrowtown and a 20-minute drive from Queenstown. It offers country-style accommodations with free on-site parking for 1 car per room. Cozy units feature rustic interiors and they each come with a private entrance. All offer a kitchenette with 2 cook-tops, a toaster and a fridge. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from on the veranda/patio area. The property has a children’s playground with a swing set, a trampoline and a rock wall. Guest laundry facilities are on offer. The staff at the tour desk can assist with booking local activities like jet-boating, rafting, mountain biking and horse trekking. Motel Settlers Cottage is a 4-minute walk from Lakes District Museum and a 5-minute drive from Arrowtown Golf Club. Queenstown International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The property is offering an E-bikes for hire.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrea
New Zealand
“We booked very last minute then turned up early which was not an issue. Was able to do some washing right away and two very cute pussy cats came round to say hi.” - Lyttle
United States
“Was a great place to stay for a few nights... wish we were able to have stayed longer. Great location with quick & easy access to the main streets of Arrowtown.” - Nancy
Australia
“Cute cottage in central location close to town and pub. Owner was friendly and helpful.” - Kim
New Zealand
“The cottage was lovely Location was perfect, easy walk into town. Friendly owner” - Jamie
United States
“Super cute little property! Central to town and had way more space in our room then anticipated” - Cynthia
United States
“Just a short walk to town center. Very clean and comfortable. The owners are so attentive in making sure we had anything we needed and had great suggestions about things to do (which we took their advice and were so glad we did) and places to eat....” - Earley
United States
“Convenient to attractions, shops, restaurants. The owners were very friendly and accommodating and made you feel welcome.” - Kathleen
New Zealand
“Our cottage was perfect for our weekend and was decorated beautifully. The staff were beyond friendly and helpful and we could not have been more pleased with our stay. We would recommend it to anyone and will definitely be back. Thank you.” - Ralph
United States
“Located conveniently to all the areas of Arrowtown and Queenstown, you can’t go wrong with this great motel. And motel isn’t the right word to describe Settlers, it’s more like being a guest in a good friend’s home. Carl and Jayne are great hosts!...” - Anna
New Zealand
“Fantastic location. Charming and very clean. The cleaning fairy very kindly did our dishes two days running when we left them to do after skiing.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Settlers Cottage Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.