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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wānaka

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The open plan living area features large glass doors that provide access to a private deck with mountain views. A queen size bed is positioned near the windows, alongside a cozy sofa and a dining table with stylish chairs. Natural light brightens the warm, wooden interior.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway

The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

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A deck features a small round table surrounded by four chairs, offering a space for relaxation. The wall of the cabin is visible, alongside large sliding doors that lead indoors. Lush native bush and distant mountains can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Hidden Hills Haven, fully self-contained cottage

Brand new fully self-contained 2 bdm Lockwood cabin nestled high up in native bush with stunning views towards Treble Cone ski-field. If you want seclusion, peace and quiet and easy access to some of the best skiing, cycling and hiking trails in NZ this home is perfect. Only 5 min drive to lake-front, 1 hour to ski fields. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large-screen TV with Netflix available. Off-street parking for 2 cars. Outside spa and a drying room for ski gear available for guest use.

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An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the outdoors. Soft seating arrangements, including a blue sofa and armchairs, create a comfortable space. A light rug with a geometric pattern lies on the polished floor, complementing the modern decor.
Home in Wānaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake View Heights - Luxury large home -244 sq mtr

A 2020 one storey built modern spacious home (approx 240 sq m) situated on a hill boasting amazing lake and mountain views, whilst still being a short walk to the lake and Wanaka township. Sun drenched, warm family home with separate living and bedroom wings with a connected partially covered central deck which provides an attractive outside dining option. Excellent feedback eg Charlie -Aug 23 said "excellent house, view was awesome. House is much better than pictures and pictures were great'

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Guest house in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, recently renovated. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pure Lakefront, Corner Peak Cottage

Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.

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An outdoor deck with wooden flooring features a hot tub, flanked by candles and two glasses, inviting relaxation. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the cozy interior, where a comfortable bed and modern decor are visible, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wānaka. Built to soak up the sun and capture the mountain vistas this bespoke private chalet will be your base for adventure and/or pure relaxation. Nestled in a Kanuka glade, enjoy stargazing from the outdoor double bath and continue the stargazing in your plush bed with skylight above. Outfitted with everything you need for the perfect getaway including secure storage for bikes, skis, kayaks..

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An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

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An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.
Place to stay in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 869 reviews

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

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Home in Wānaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views

Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven

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A scenic view features sparkling blue water of Lake Wanaka framed by lush greenery and distant mountains, some adorned with snow-capped peaks. A wooden table is set in the foreground, showcasing a bottle and glass, inviting relaxation in the serene landscape.
Home in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

LUXURY HOME WITH LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS

Step into this outstanding luxury accommodation in Wanaka and you will feel the spacious, cool elegance of its contemporary design, while being entranced by the panoramic views over Lake Wanaka, and the surrounding mountains. Catering, for up to 12 comfortably, but equally, it has lovely intimate spaces for a smaller number if thats you! IVP has been in the holiday home market for many years with wonderful 5 star reviews with many returning guests.

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Guest house in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

71 West- Modern Fully Self Contained Cabin

Experience comfort and convenience at our purpose-built Wānaka cabin. A short 3-minute drive or an easy 20/25 minute walk gets you to downtown Wānaka and the lakefront, while a quick walk will take you to Cardrona's ticket office and ski rentals. Enjoy stunning mountain views of Mt Roy to the east and Grandview Range to the west from your patio, and a bright, sun-filled interior. The cabin is the ideal base for all your Wānaka adventures.

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