Ballantyne Road, Wanaka, Wanaka

Access property documents here: https://filefling.co.nz/property/672ballantyn0If you are looking to secure a foothold in New Zealand’s Southern Lakes District via the Active Investor Plus programme, we are pleased to introduce this established lifestyle and income property in the fast-growing resort town of Wānaka.Operating as the well-regarded Lime Tree Lodge since 2000, the property delivers immediate cash flow, with clear potential to enhance returns through yield optimisation, brand positioning or curated guest experiences. The scale and flexibility of the landholding also support future repositioning, whether as a private residence, wellness retreat, exclusive-use venue or premium rural estate with income.Set across 4.3159 hectares (more or less), the offering balances privacy, scale and accessibility. Just minutes from Wānaka township, it benefits from year-round demand, while Queenstown International Airport, approximately one hour away, provides direct connectivity to major centres. Nearby Wānaka Airport further supports private and charter access.The landholding is a defining feature, with uninterrupted mountain views and a setting that is both visually compelling and highly marketable. Expansive grounds provide flexibility for events, retreats or private use, while established infrastructure, including a private bore water supply, vegetable gardens, orchard plantings and grazing paddocks, adds both operational resilience and long-term value.Improvements are carefully positioned to maximise sun, shelter and outlook, reinforcing a strong connection to the surrounding Central Otago landscape. Accommodation comprises six generous ensuite guest rooms, each designed to capture natural light, privacy and views. Interiors are warm and contemporary, complemented by a schist exterior that anchors the architecture within its alpine context.Shared amenity is designed to enhance guest experience and encourage extended stays. Outdoor dining terraces, an inground swimming pool, spa pool and pétanque court are integrated within the landscaped grounds. A separate two-bedroom managers’ residence provides flexibility across a range of ownership structures, from owner operator through to fully managed investment.Positioned within one of New Zealand’s most recognised alpine destinations, the proximity to year-round lifestyle amenities, including golf courses, ski fields, mountain biking trails and freshwater fishing, further underpins consistent guest demand.For investors seeking a New Zealand asset combining income, land and long-term upside in a rapidly expanding market, this is a compelling opportunity. Contact us to arrange a private inspection, either in person or via video call.Important: This property may be marketed as suitable for overseas purchasers. However, this does not constitute confirmation of eligibility, approval, or suitability for any individual buyer. All overseas purchasers remain subject to New Zealand’s overseas investment laws, including the Overseas Investment Act 2005, and may require consent from the Overseas Investment Office. You must obtain your own independent legal, financial, and technical advice and secure any necessary approvals before proceeding with a purchase.*Some images have been virtually enhanced