Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wānaka

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The property features a modern architectural design with a combination of stone and metal exteriors. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping that includes ornamental grasses and a few decorative plants. The mountain backdrop adds to the serene environment.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Northlake Retreat ( seperate studio unit )

Set on 1 acre with spectacular mountain views and all day sun in a quiet easy access oasis. This purpose built studio bedroom with ensuite is separate from our home. Large private outdoor courtyard, linen & towels. Wifi supplied. Nespresso coffee machine, jug, fridge and desk. 4 beds In May-August It's stylishly furnished and immaculately presented. 3.2km from lake & town centre. Ski storage & boot dryer. Near to Sticky Forest bike park, hiking at lake 10m walk to outlet of the Clutha River.

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A private hot tub is showcased, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. Two glasses of red wine and a bottle sit nearby, with expansive mountain views visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,186 reviews

The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa

This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a queen bed, and a separate private bathroom with an outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing star gazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.

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A compact living area is displayed, featuring a leather couch and a dining table with wooden chairs. A kitchenette is shown with a sink and fridge. An area rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light is filtered through the window, enhancing the room's brightness.
Guest house in Albert Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Mt Iron Junction

This stylish 1 bedroom unit is a perfect location for travellers. It has beautiful morning to mid afternoon sun. Situated on 1 acre, 3km from Wanaka. Private paved courtyard including bbq, outside table and chairs. Winter drying room. Kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave, electric frypan, Nespresso coffee machine, dining table, leather couch, smart TV, Bose bluetooth speaker, heat pump. Queen bed. Bathroom with toilet, shower, heated towel rail, fan heater, hair dryer etc.

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A spacious bed with a soft, plush throw and neatly arranged towels rests against a warm wooden wall. Two stylish pendant lights provide illumination on either side, enhancing the inviting look of the room.
Guest suite in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Hikuwai Haven 2

Set on an acre with gorgeous mountain views and all day sun. This purpose built, architecturally designed room with ensuite has it's own separate entry and is private from the rest of the home. You have your own outdoor area. Linen & towels supplied. Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster & bar fridge in the room. Wifi & Netflix available. It's stylish & luxuriously appointed and immaculately presented. 4km from the lake and down the road from a boat ramp, river & bike trails.

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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, 404 reviews

Mount Iron Cabin - Mountain stargazing

'Mount Iron Cabin' is a newly crafted stand-alone chalet on the side of Mount Iron, Wanaka. 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, 329 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 800 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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The exterior of a rustic wooden cabin is illuminated by a vibrant sunset, with warm orange and purple hues filling the sky. The cabin features large windows and a covered porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the natural backdrop.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Self contained guest room, private, great views.

The place is the best we’ve been to yet! You guys are nailing it. glad we picked this one! Semi self contained unit, Rustic wooden cabin type, modern warm, air conditioning. Great views to sit and relax in evening, can look out of window and see ski area in winter, quiet, simple, comfortable. Beds can be set up as large queen or two king singles. simple basic kitchenette, microwave, jug, toaster, small bench grill. House BBQ also available . 日本語でも対応させていただきます。

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A well-maintained exterior of a studio is shown, featuring a manicured lawn and flower beds. An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs invites relaxation, while large windows provide views into the interior space. Surrounding mountains can be seen in the background.
Guest suite in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Cosy Studio Close to Town

Self contained studio located a short four minute walk from town and lake front. The studio is separate from the house with its own entrance and ensuite bathroom. There are tea, coffee and toast making facilities, a small fridge however there is no kitchen. Many great cafes, bars and restaurants are located close by. The room sleeps three people in two beds, each with an electric blanket. There is a queen bed and a king single bed. Off street parking on site.

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The exterior of a charming farmhouse is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a wooden door and decorative potted plants. The structure features a yellow facade and rustic shutters, complemented by a metal roof and surrounding olive trees.
Guest suite in Wānaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Wanaka French farmhouse - self-contained apartment

Come and stay at our unique, French farmhouse inspired home, in your own spacious, self contained apartment - ideal for couples and families! Please note, the apartment has a single bedroom with a queen size bed and a set of bunks - the bunks are only suitable for children under 18. Set on acre of olives and lawn, close to town, with mountain views and all day sun, the apartment has everything you'll need for a great stay in Wanaka.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring dark metal siding and large windows. A private elevated deck is accessible by an external staircase, which is framed by a grassy area and gravel path, providing a contemporary appeal.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Wanaka WOW

Sunny warm spacious upstairs apartment with incredible mountain and lake views from the unit and its deck. Extremely quiet peaceful area, one street back from lake, 5 mins drive from town centre. 200m walk to lake for swimming and access to walking/cycling trails. Best suited to people wanting a modern , immaculate space in a prime lake location with jaw dropping view. Also suitable for families as huge 1400m section with large lawn.

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The image showcases a stone cottage with a grey roof, surrounded by well-manicured gardens. Bright red tulips bloom in the foreground, while a gravel path leads to the stairs ascending to the entrance. Flowering trees add to the inviting greenery.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Little Stone Cottage

Self contained detached stone cottage. Immaculately presented, the cottage is very private and has magnificent garden, mountain and lake panoramic views. Large bedroom upstairs with a super king bed and a small en-suite. Downstairs is the living room with a kitchenette. The cottage is located in a quiet neighbourhood, 4km from the town centre and 500m from Penrith Beach. Walking, hiking and mountain bike trails are all close.

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