Mountain Oak, Queenstown — Alpine Living Reimagined
Overview
Mountain Oak is a premium new apartment development located in the Frankton / Remarkables Park precinct of Queenstown, New Zealand. Comprising 141 stylish apartments, this development is designed to cater to a mix of owner-occupiers, investors, and holiday accommodation users.
Unit Types & Pricing
Mountain Oak offers a selection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles. For those seeking even greater flexibility, dual-key and private-entry configurations are also available, allowing for multi-generational living or additional rental income. With prices starting from approximately NZD 639,000 for a one-bedroom unit, Mountain Oak presents an accessible opportunity to own a quality property in Queenstown’s thriving market.
Design, Features & Amenities
Every home at Mountain Oak has been thoughtfully designed with intelligent open-plan layouts that maximise natural light, space, and functionality. Interiors feature premium kitchens with quality appliances, beautifully tiled bathrooms, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Comfort is elevated with underfloor heating in bathrooms and acoustically treated flooring for added peace and privacy. Secure electronic key-entry systems and access-controlled facilities provide reassurance, while a range of parking options — including covered, uncovered, and stacker solutions — ensure practicality. Residents also enjoy the benefit of on-site property management, with optional support for short-term and visitor accommodation, made possible by Mountain Oak’s 365-day visitor consent.
Investment & Flexibility
What truly sets Mountain Oak apart is its flexibility. Owners can choose to live in their apartment full time, lease it on a long-term basis, or take advantage of Queenstown’s thriving year-round tourism market by offering short-term stays. With the 365-day visitor accommodation consent in place, owners can enjoy the rewards of holiday rental income without the hassle of daily management. Thanks to Queenstown’s unique appeal — from ski slopes in winter to hiking, cycling, and boating in summer — the demand for short-term accommodation remains strong throughout the year. Some forecasts even suggest potential gross yields of around 7.4% under a visitor accommodation model, highlighting Mountain Oak as both a lifestyle choice and a smart investment opportunity.
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Streamlined Process: Enjoy a hassle-free buying experience with priority access to our services, including mortgage assistance, legal guidance, and more, making your property purchase seamless and stress-free.
Prime Location in Queenstown
Mountain Oak is ideally located in Frankton/ Remarkables Park, just a short 15-minute drive from Queenstown’s town centre. Residents and guests enjoy easy access to world-class restaurants, cafes, shopping, and entertainment, while still being tucked in a quiet, desirable neighbourhood. Adventure and tourism are right on your doorstep — ski at Coronet Peak or The Remarkables in winter, and explore hiking, biking, and boating in summer. Queenstown Airport is nearby, making travel simple for both owners and renters.
This unbeatable location not only offers a premium lifestyle but also strong investment potential. Being close to the airport, town centre, and year-round attractions makes the apartments highly desirable for short-term rental, attracting tourists and holidaymakers throughout the year. With limited developable land in Queenstown, properties in this area are in high demand, offering investors excellent rental yields and long-term capital growth.
Mountain Oak Queenstown, New Zealand
About Queenstown
Queenstown’s reputation as a luxury travel hub continues to rise. The demand for five-star accommodation is set to grow from 75% in 2017 to 85% by 2025, driven by:
Expanding international flight connectivity, including after-dark certified services at Queenstown Airport
A surge in premium tourism and global recognition as a must-visit destination
Despite new hotel projects, supply has not kept up with demand. Forecasts show:
Up to 1,790 new rooms could be absorbed by 2025
ADR rising 32% to NZ$293
RevPAR increasing 36% to NZ$248
Occupancy steady at 85%
Destination Highlights
Nestled between majestic mountains and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is New Zealand’s premier all-season destination. Known for its breathtaking scenery, world-class activities, and warm Kiwi hospitality, it attracts over two million visitors annually – from adventurers and wine enthusiasts to Hollywood stars and global leaders.
Whether you’re chasing thrills, exploring vineyards, or simply soaking in the views, Queenstown offers year-round experiences of the highest quality.
Growing Demand for Luxury
A Year-Round Events Hub
Beyond natural beauty, Queenstown thrives as a cultural and sporting hub. Its active events calendar includes:
New Zealand Golf Open
American Express Queenstown Winter Festival
Air New Zealand International Marathon
Warbirds over Wanaka Airshow
Rhythm & Alps Music Festival
Audi Quattro Winter Games
With its multi-purpose Queenstown Events Centre, the region also hosts rugby, cricket, concerts, exhibitions, and trade shows – ensuring the town buzzes with energy year-round.
Why Invest in Mountain Oak Queenstown?
365-Day Visitor Accommodation Consent
Mountain Oak has approval for visitor accommodation all year round. This means you can operate short-term rentals even outside typical tourist seasons, maximizing income potential.Flexible Ownership/Use Options
Owners can live in their unit permanently, lease long-term, or use it as short-stay visitor accommodation. This flexibility means the asset can adapt to changing market or personal circumstances.High Yield Potential
There are projections of gross yields up to about 12-15% under favourable conditions (e.g. dual-key or short-term rentals with good occupancy).Established Developer with Track Record
Developed by Safari Group, which has considerable experience in Queenstown, handling everything from land acquisition, design, financing, to sales & construction. This reduces project risk.OIO Exemption Certificate / Non-Resident Purchase Allowed
For non-resident investors, having the OIO exemption means fewer regulatory hurdles when acquiring property.Strong Demand from Tourism + Rental Markets
Queenstown is a globally recognized resort area with year-round tourist attractions (ski, hiking, lake, etc.). Combined with demand for worker housing / rentals, this means dual streams of demand for visitor stays and longer leases.Location & Access to Amenities
Mountain Oak is in Frankton (Remarkables Park, Market Street), roughly 15 minutes from Queenstown centre, close to Queenstown Airport, cafes, shops, restaurants, etc. That location convenience is attractive for both tourists and residents.Lower Maintenance / Management Support On-Site
The development includes on-site management, both for long-term residents and visitor-accommodation operations. This lowers the hassle for investors. Also, design features like “no landscaping required,” superior noise control, etc., make upkeep easier.Affordable Entry Compared to Central Queenstown
The pricing for Mountain Oak’s one-bedroom units starts from around NZD 639,000, which is more affordable than many central Queenstown properties. Investing in an emerging precinct like Frankton means you get potential growth without as steep an entry cost.Supply Constraints & Growth Tailwinds
Queenstown’s geography (mountains, lakes), zoning restrictions, and limited developable land mean supply is constrained. Meanwhile, population growth, increasing tourism, hybrid/remote work trends, etc., are boosting demand. These are favourable conditions for capital growth.
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Mountain Oak Queenstown is launched and selling now.
Submit your interest to receive the following:
Exclusive Previews: Gain early access to property listings and enjoy exclusive previews of upcoming developments before they hit the market.
Priority Selection: Be among the first to choose from a wide range of prime properties, ensuring you have the pick of the best available.
Special Discounts: Unlock access to special discounts and promotional offers reserved for registered buyers, helping you secure the best deal.
Pricelist & Floorplans: Receive the pricelist, available units and floorplans
Tailored Recommendations: Receive personalized property recommendations based on your preferences, ensuring you find the perfect home or investment.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from expert advice and insights from our experienced real estate professionals, who will assist you in making informed decisions.
Streamlined Process: Enjoy a hassle-free buying experience with priority access to our services, including mortgage assistance, legal guidance, and more, making your property purchase seamless and stress-free.
Interior Design
Step inside Mountain Oak and discover interiors crafted with style, comfort, and practicality in mind. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed with open-plan layouts that maximise space, natural light, and stunning alpine views. Premium kitchens are fitted with quality appliances and sleek finishes, making cooking and entertaining effortless. Bathrooms feature elegant tiling, underfloor heating, and modern fittings that add a touch of luxury to everyday living.
Acoustically treated flooring ensures peace and privacy, while large windows frame Queenstown’s breathtaking landscapes, seamlessly blending the indoors with the outdoors. Neutral colour palettes create a timeless backdrop, allowing owners to personalise their homes with ease. From smart storage solutions to flexible layouts such as dual-key designs, every detail has been considered to support both comfortable living and strong investment value.
Mountain Oak’s interiors are not only beautiful but also built to last, combining sophistication with functionality for a truly elevated alpine lifestyle.
Facilities
At Mountain Oak, every detail has been designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and long-term value for residents and investors alike. The development offers secure access with electronic key systems and controlled entry points, providing peace of mind for all owners. Select apartments come with dedicated car parking options, including covered, uncovered, and stacker systems, ensuring practical solutions for every lifestyle.
Inside, homes are finished with premium kitchens, tiled bathrooms, acoustically treated flooring, and underfloor heating in bathrooms for added luxury. The development also includes smart layouts such as dual-key and private-entry designs, giving flexibility for multi-generational living or rental income.
To make ownership effortless, Mountain Oak features an on-site management team that can handle everything from building maintenance to short-term rental operations. With the 365-day visitor accommodation consent, owners can seamlessly tap into Queenstown’s thriving tourism market without the hassle of day-to-day management. Together, these facilities make Mountain Oak not just a home, but a smart investment and lifestyle choice.
Developer
Mountain Oak is developed by Safari Group, one of New Zealand’s most established property developers with over 25 years of experience and a proven track record of delivering more than 2000 residential and hotel units nationwide. Known for their reliability and commitment to quality, Safari Group has already transformed Queenstown’s landscape with successful projects such as Ramada Remarkables Park, Wyndham Garden, and La Quinta by Wyndham. Their integrated approach — from land acquisition to construction and property management — ensures consistency, confidence, and long-term value for buyers.
Architect
The architecture is designed by Studio 37, led by Gary Bickerton, a firm renowned for creating buildings that harmonise with their natural surroundings. Inspired by Queenstown’s alpine setting and the Remarkables mountain range, Studio 37 has crafted Mountain Oak with warm tones, thoughtful proportions, and layouts that maximise natural light and panoramic views. The design combines elegance with functionality, offering a variety of unit types, including dual-key options for flexibility. Together, Safari Group and Studio 37 are setting a new standard for alpine living, blending investment potential with timeless design.
The Team
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Contact us
Mountain Oak Queenstown is launched and selling now.
Submit your interest to receive the following:
Exclusive Previews: Gain early access to property listings and enjoy exclusive previews of upcoming developments before they hit the market.
Priority Selection: Be among the first to choose from a wide range of prime properties, ensuring you have the pick of the best available.
Special Discounts: Unlock access to special discounts and promotional offers reserved for registered buyers, helping you secure the best deal.
Pricelist & Floorplans: Receive the pricelist, available units and floorplans
Tailored Recommendations: Receive personalized property recommendations based on your preferences, ensuring you find the perfect home or investment.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from expert advice and insights from our experienced real estate professionals, who will assist you in making informed decisions.
Streamlined Process: Enjoy a hassle-free buying experience with priority access to our services, including mortgage assistance, legal guidance, and more, making your property purchase seamless and stress-free.