The Glebes Guide to
Queenstown
New Zealand
Welcome to Queenstown New Zealand
Kia ora, welcome to Queenstown, a breathtaking destination that The Glebe Penthouses and Apartments are proud to call home.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and surrounded by the dramatic Southern Alps, Queenstown offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation right at your doorstep.
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A Brief History
Originally home to the Ngāi Tahu, the region later saw European settlement during the gold rush of the 1860s.
The discovery of gold in the Arrow and Shotover Rivers led to a population boom, establishing Queenstown as a thriving community.
Today, it is renowned as a world-class tourism hub, offering unforgettable experiences year-round
Adventure at Your Doorstep
Staying at The Glebe Penthouses and Apartments means immersing yourself in the heart of the “Adventure Capital of the World.” From bungee jumping and skydiving to jet boating and white-water rafting, Queenstown is the ultimate playground for thrill-seekers. In winter, skiers and snowboarders flock to the nearby slopes of Coronet Peak and The Remarkables, both just a short drive away.
Stunning Scenery & Tranquil Escapes
For those looking to unwind, Queenstown offers more than just adventure. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu, explore the nearby Gibbston Valley wine region, or indulge in a soothing soak at the Onsen Hot Pools.
With walking and cycling trails easily accessible, you can take in the region’s stunning landscapes at a leisurely pace.
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A Culinary Haven
Queenstown is home to a thriving food and wine scene, featuring award-winning restaurants, cozy cafes, and craft breweries.
The surrounding vineyards produce the world’s finest Pinot Noir.
Enjoy lakeside dining or a gourmet tasting experience, all within easy reach from The Glebe.
Year-Round Events & Festivities
No matter the season, Queenstown offers an array of events and festivals.
From the Queenstown Winter Festival to the New Zealand Open golf tournament, there’s always something happening to enhance your stay.
Gateway to Iconic Destinations
Queenstown is the perfect base for exploring the wider Otago and Fiordland regions.
Take a scenic drive to Glenorchy, embark on a Milford Sound cruise, or hike one of the many renowned trails, such as the Routeburn Track.
After a day of adventure, return to the comfort and luxury of The Glebe Penthouses and Apartments.
Your Home Base for Adventure
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From challenging alpine fairways to pristine lakeside greens, Queenstown’s world-class golf courses offer players an unforgettable mix of scenic beauty and sporting excellence.
From lakefront bistros to hidden laneway eateries, Queenstown’s sophisticated dining landscape tempts visitors with locally-sourced delicacies and award-winning Central Otago wines.
From high-energy activities to gentle lakeside picnics in the Gardens, Queenstown delivers endless entertainment for families seeking adventure or relaxation.
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