Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge

Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge: luxury alpine accommodation in Glenorchy

Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge is a luxury accommodation property located on the shores of Lake Whakatipu in Glenorchy, New Zealand, facing the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps. The company presents itself as an alpine escape and notes that it has been voted one of the world's best luxury lodges. The complex combines relaxation and adventure with luxury accommodation, service and facilities the company describes as five star.

Accommodation: rooms, suites and villa

The accommodation offering is organised into several categories: Lodge Room, Lodge Suite, Premium Lodge Suite, Chalet Suite, Chalet Stateroom, The Villa and Owner's Residence. The building follows the style of the great alpine lodges and is finished with native New Zealand timber and stone. The site description mentions cosy corners by stone fireplaces and outstanding views.

Dining and restaurant

The lodge has an award-winning restaurant. Its cuisine is based on fresh New Zealand produce sourced from local purveyors in Central Otago. Dinner includes a daily changing five-course degustation menu, prepared with close attention to both the producer and the ingredient.

Experiences and activities

Blanket Bay presents itself as a base for exploring the Southern Lakes region. Among the experiences it details are spa and wellness, Milford Sound, Dart River Jet, the wine, food and arts trail, hiking, horse riding, fly fishing and helicopter fishing, heli-skiing, adventure activities, golf packages, honeymoons and luxury escapes. The company notes that two areas declared World Heritage sites, Fiordland and Mount Aspiring National Park, are just minutes away by helicopter.

Packages and curated stays

The lodge offers packages designed to make holiday planning easy, from romantic getaways for two to fly fishing proposals in remote high-country back waters. The company bundles some of its best experiences into packages.

Location and contact

The property is located at Rapid 4191, Glenorchy, New Zealand, with a postal address at PO Box 35, Glenorchy 9350. The company provides a contact phone number and email, as well as directions for getting there. The site also includes the option to make enquiries or bookings through its guest services team.

Location and contact

Rapid 4191 Glenorchy New Zealand · Phone: +64 3 441 0115 · Email: information@blanketbay.com