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House vacation rentals in Lake Wānaka

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The logo of Aurora Cottage features a decorative design with the name 'Aurora' in bold, stylized lettering. Floral elements surround the text, incorporating light and delicate flowers, creating a welcoming and cheerful ambiance associated with the cottage.
Home in Wānaka
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Aurora Cottage

Aurora Cottage is a peaceful retreat just 5 minutes drive from central Wanaka. Set in a private native garden, this stylish new cottage features warm wooden interiors, a private deck, outdoor dining, and comfortable seating. Walk to cafés, a brewery, grocery store, and butcher in minutes. Surrounded by scenic walking and biking trails, it’s the perfect base for exploring. Hosts live on the property, but the cottage is fully self-contained and interaction is optional. ⭐️There are steps to enter⭐️

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Home in Wānaka
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Te Awa Lodge Riverside retreat

This picturesque lodge offers the best accommodation and location in Lake Wānaka. Amazing outdoor amenities . Imagine soaking in a hot tub overlooking the picturesque views of the Hawea river as you unwind and relax after a long day of fishing and adventure. An outdoor boathouse provides the perfect spot to enjoy a delectable meal as you relish the peaceful sounds of the river, native birds and bask in the serene tranquility of the surroundings. Newly renovated house, warm, family friendly .

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A modern home with a stone exterior features large glass panels that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The spacious outdoor area includes well-maintained green lawn and a patio set, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Wānaka
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Anaka

This architectural luxury warm and modern 3/4 bed home plus studio is close to Wanaka, the local trails, the lake and the river. It has expansive mountain views, a huge lawn and privacy. The house is perfect for winter & summer with an underfloor heating and cooling. Enjoy the gas fired hot tub, sauna, ice bath and shower after a day out on the mountain or the lake. There's also plenty of fun and fitness options too including a trampoline, outdoor games, treadmill and yoga/gym equipment.

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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, 148 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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Home in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Batch Lake Mountain View

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 light-filled living area showcases a compact kitchen with modern appliances, including a refrigerator. A dining table for two is positioned near large windows, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Cozy seating options are provided, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Albert Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 766 reviews

Little Lodge Wanaka Private Guesthouse

Our space has a private entry, a super-king 5-star rated bed, ensuite, loft child bedroom with 2 beds, private laundry w washing powder & dryer, an open kitchen, dining and lounge area. Outside there is a private deck and garden. Tea, coffee, resort bathroom amenities, WiFi, and smart TV. Independent check-in is by smartlock. Your stay will have little environmental impact as we use LED lights and recycling bins. We welcome pets, see special rules.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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The cottage features a modern design with large glass doors that provide views of the surrounding mountains. A wooden deck is furnished with outdoor seating, surrounded by landscaped greenery and gravel pathways. The structural elements highlight a blend of natural surroundings and inviting outdoor spaces.
Home in Albert Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Cottage

Smart, clean cottage perfect for a couple or lone traveler. Just 5 minuets drive to Wanaka town or walk there in 40 minuets this quiet location is a winner. Nestled in kanuka trees with mountain views this smart cottage has all you need to enjoy a peaceful stay in Wanaka. Full kitchen facilities with seperate bedroom and ensuite. There is a large seperate drying room for ski season to ensure you are all set for the next day.

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A spacious interior featuring high ceilings with wooden beams, complemented by a unique chandelier. A cozy seating arrangement with leather sofas is positioned around a central coffee table, while large windows allow ample natural light to fill the room.
Home in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views

Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!

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An A-Frame structure is seen, featuring a distinctive slanted roof and large glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the house, with seating arrangements and a woodfired hot tub in view. Tall grass frames the scene, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Four Peaks - A-frame Cabin

A quaint A-Frame nestled in the Hawea mountain ranges. Tucked behind native planting with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. This private retreat is the perfect location for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy a beverage or two in the woodfired hot tub whilst enjoying the stars above. This uniquely crafted house features one bedroom, one bathroom and a full size kitchen with indoor-outdoor dining.

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The exterior of a modern stone cottage is displayed, featuring a combination of natural stone and wood siding. A sleek garage door, along with large windows, contributes to the contemporary design. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the inviting facade.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Lake Hawea Stone Cottage

Welcome to our home in the wonderful Lake Hawea. A stone cottage with a modern twist, it has everything you need to enjoy our stunning area in comfort and style. Just five-minutes walk from the waters edge, one-minute drive to the local shops and fifteen-minutes drive to busy little Wānaka, it boasts the best of both worlds for your holiday.

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The private garden features a round glass table surrounded by four chairs and two lounge chairs positioned beside the building. A large parasol provides shade, while the house's wooden façade and large windows are visible in the background, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Home in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lismore's 19th

Welcome to Lismore's 19th, your retreat in Wānaka’s golden triangle! A 5-minute stroll to the lake and trails, and a 10-minute walk to town, this new 2 level townhouse offers comfort and convenience. Southern Alps views. Ideal for families and friends, with off-street parking available. Experience Wānaka at its best!

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