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Waterfront holiday rentals in Wānaka

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The spacious living area features two black leather sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A light-colored area rug lies on the wooden floor, with a modern coffee table placed centrally. The open layout leads to a sleek kitchen, visible in the background.
Flat in Wānaka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Marina View Premier Apartment. Gym, Pool, Hot Tub.

This Luxury Lakeside Apartment with views to die for is a must-stay in Wanaka. You won't want to leave with 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen, a large lounge & dining area with a cosy gas fire, a private balcony, and stunning lake and mountain views. 2-minute walk to town, large private lock up for ski gear, bikes etc. 1 undercover car park + 1 outside car park. Free access to hot tub, pool & gym. Laundry room in the apartment, washer + dryer. Elevator access.

Superhost
A modern living area features comfortable seating arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to an outdoor deck with stunning lake and mountain views. A stone fireplace adds a cozy element to the stylish interior, accented by vibrant artwork.
Flat in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sunset over Roy - Total Luxury

Sunset over Roy is an incredibly stylish, luxurious apartment located Wanaka's newest apartment complex, directly across from the lake & marina. Offering 3 ensuited bedrooms, fantastic lake views and uber modern interior. The full kitchen is generously equipped, and deck with outdoor fireplace and BBQ is fabulous. Full laundry and dedicated carparking, including lockable garage Marina complex boasts an indoor pool, gym and spa for your enjoyment. A 200m boardwalk stroll to central Wanaka

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A bright living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows, featuring a comfortable red sofa with decorative pillows. A stylish pot belly stove stands nearby, while sliding glass doors open to a lush green outdoor area, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow.
Guest house in Albert Town
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Quirky character filled riverside guesthouse

Guest house on riverside section. Full cooking facilities. Loft bedroom upstairs with queen bed or sleep next to the pot belly on the double sofa bed. Downstairs is an open living area, comfortable couch, dining table, full kitchen and bathroom with shower. The guesthouse sits at the back of the section with the owners house at the front and enjoys views of the river from the bedroom. Pets are welcome by prior arrangement. Enjoy direct access to the river and the Outlet walking /bike track.

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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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The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a blend of wood and white finishes. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by a marble countertop. Appliances include a fridge, oven, and dishwasher, enhancing the functionality of this inviting cooking area.
Flat in Wānaka
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lakeside Road New 2 Bed Room Apartment

Relax, enjoy and experience our purpose built 2-bedroom quest studio in the sought after location of Lakeside Road. The studio is tucked in behind the main house on the property in a quiet, peaceful setting. If the main house is unoccupied at the time of your stay, you have access to the front patio area with full stunning views of lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. short 1km walk from town along the new board walk, 1min walk to the lakeside straight across road.

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The architectural studio is nestled in the hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. Expansive windows offer stunning views of Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps, creating a serene retreat. The building blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings, ensuring privacy and tranquility.
Cabin in Wānaka
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Banya Unbeatable Views with Spa Pool

Architectural studio with the best views in Wanaka. Enjoy complete privacy in your sanctuary tucked into the hillside with unimpeded lake and mountain scenery. There is nowhere else like this in Wanaka. The view will amaze you. Admire Lake Wanaka and the mountains of the Southern Alps from the verandah with a glass of Pinot Noir in hand, or soaking the spa. Selection of goodies and a bottle of wine included with every stay. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Guest favourite
A modern living area is bathed in natural light from large floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. A neutral-colored sofa, accented with orange cushions, is positioned around a round wooden coffee table on a textured rug.
Flat in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Lakeside Luxury Retreat | Pool & Stunning Views

Welcome to our high-end 3-bedroom luxury apartment — the perfect base for your next Wanaka getaway. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or to soak in the natural beauty, this stylish space offers a stay as stunning as its surroundings. Enjoy three beautifully appointed bedrooms with plush bedding, an open-plan living area ideal for unwinding or entertaining, and elegant modern finishes throughout. Your perfect Wanaka escape starts here.

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Home in Wānaka
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The View

What a view, what a location, this lovely batch feel home is located right across from the lake and very close to town. Perfect for that Wanaka holiday experience. Enjoy this delightful spacious 3-bedroom house with an option with a 2-bedroom sleep out. sleepout is only available if you book 7 people or over. if needed please inquire. extra charges

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The exterior features a classic black bach, characterized by large glass doors that reflect the surrounding mountain views. A weathered wooden table with an umbrella is surrounded by several wooden chairs on a gravel area, with native plants enhancing the natural environment.
Home in Gladstone
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

THE BLACK SHACK - LAKE HAWEA

Absolute lakefront. Absolute bliss. A hidden haven at the edge of Lake Hawea, New Zealand. Stay a night, a week or longer and enjoy the ultimate retreat. The Black Shack is a classic kiwi bach, nestled amongst native trees with world class mountain and lake views. It is an older property that makes lake views affordable!

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a stone fireplace and large windows showcasing expansive views of Lake Wanaka and surrounding mountains. The stylish seating arrangement includes plush sofas and a circular coffee table, creating a welcoming spot for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenic backdrop.
Flat in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lakeview Luxury Vista 2-Bedroom

Welcome to our exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom luxury apartment perched above the picturesque shores of Lake Wanaka. Offering breathtaking views and indulgent amenities, this is the perfect retreat for discerning travelers seeking a memorable getaway in one of New Zealand's most captivating destinations.

Superhost
A spacious living area features large glass sliding doors that provide views of Lake Wanaka and surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light-colored sofa, armchairs, and a round coffee table. A dining table with wooden chairs is also visible, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
Home in Wānaka
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Waters Edge by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes

Nestled on the shores of Lake Wanaka in an elevated, private, park-like setting, Waters Edge is an architecturally designed residence with magnificent views across Lake Wanaka.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with textured cushions, paired with a wooden dining table and black chairs. Art pieces decorate the walls, while the open kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry.
Flat in Albert Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

2 Bed Townhouse in Albert Town

Your cozy mountain/lake retreat!!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Wānaka

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Wānaka

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wānaka holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Wānaka holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Wānaka rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wānaka stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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