Vacation rentals with lake access in Te Anau

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Te Anau

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Te Anau vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Te Anau vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Te Anau stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated lake access rentals in Te Anau

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The modern house features a striking combination of dark and light exterior materials. A sloped roof and large windows create a spacious look. The landscaped front yard includes a patch of green grass and a small tree, contributing to an inviting entrance.
Home in Te Anau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Great house, Great location, Great Views.

Welcome to our beautiful home, a perfect base when visiting Fiordland. Location is key and you won't be disappointed. A Short stroll to the shops, restaurants and lake Te Anau. Fantastic indoor outdoor flow, bbq area, small reserve beside house where children can play and room for your boat. A great modern kitchen, well equipped . You will love our luxury retreat, with cosy gas fire looking out to beautiful mountain views. Te Anau is the ideal stop over to experience Milford & Doubtful Sounds.

Top guest favorite
A lakeside retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious, modern design with large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The tranquil water reflects the home, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Home in Te Anau
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A Lake Front Retreat

You’ll love our luxury retreat because of its lake front location with stunning lake and mountain views. Only a five minute walk to Te Anau's main street, cafe's, shops, restaurants and tourist info/bookings. Te Anau is an ideal stop over to experience Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, and all Fiordland has to offer. Our place is perfect for small groups, couples, and families. You can enjoy the house including kayaks and pool table and free wifi. We are Dairy farmers who love to relax in Te Anau

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the modern home is showcased with large glass windows and a spacious wood deck. A dining table with chairs and a peaceful landscape extends into the distance, providing a serene backdrop of rural and mountain views.
Home in Te Anau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Mountain Vista

Relax and enjoy the stunning rural and mountain views from our stylish modern home. Situated in a very peaceful and quiet subdivision, you can literally jump off the deck onto a reserve. It's only a 4 minute drive to the shops or a 2 minute walk down to the beautiful lake front. Because our property is not fenced it is not suitable for children under the age of 5 years old. Please note we only accept guests who have already had good AirBnB reviews history and the garage is not available.

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A modern home is showcased from the exterior, featuring a spacious patio area with comfortable seating. Large windows provide a view into the interior. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Te Anau
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Perfect for families & groups!

This home was curated to be the perfect base for your holiday. Located no more than a couple of hundred metres from the lakefront, and town centre only a few minutes drive away (or approximately a 15 minute stroll - with the option of taking the streets, or the lakefront track). Well equipped (including high chair, portacot, as well as toys, board games and lawn games), fully fenced, and beautifully furnished - we hope you enjoy! We hope our home enhances your trip to the beautiful Te Anau.

Top guest favorite
A private outdoor bath sits elegantly on a wooden deck, overlooking a vast meadow surrounded by mountains. A cozy seating area with a blanket invites relaxation, while the landscape features lush greenery and distant peaks under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Yurt in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

Top guest favorite
A view from the entrance captures a small tree and garden area, framed by wooden decking. The scene includes a curved road visible beyond the greenery, with residential buildings in the background. Soft natural light enhances the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews

Paradise Accommodation

Welcome to Te Anau and welcome to Paradise Accommodation. Newly built, neat, modern, and spacious. This 63m² one-bedroom self-contained unit boasts an open plan living and kitchen area, with views to the mountains beyond. It's ideally suited for a couple wanting a nice relaxing place to stay with all the modern convenience of a home. 🌈only 5mins walk to Lake Te Anau where lower fiords greet our eyes 🌈5mins drive/20mins(2.1kms) walk to downtown 🌈a taste of small home living

Top guest favorite
A modern cottage stands against the backdrop of Lake Te Anau and mountainous terrain. The exterior showcases a sleek design with varying materials, surrounded by manicured landscaping and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The tranquil setting emphasizes the hut's private location.
Cottage in Te Anau
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage

Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed topped with white linens and a textured throw. A bedside table holds a lamp, providing soft light. Floor-to-ceiling curtains frame a nearby window, and plush carpet adds comfort to the space.
Home in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The House with the Red Door

New modern warm home situated 500 metres from the lake and 5 minutes from the centre of town and the boat harbour. Great views of the mountains. Close to walking and cycling tracks. Spacious open plan living with large kitchen, 3 bedrooms, ensuite, bathroom & separate toilet so plenty of room for everyone to relax and Rydges's dream beds throughout. Huge 4K TV Netflix Disney AppleTV+and Amazon Prime. Space to park the boat. Warm cosy and welcoming

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern wooden unit is displayed, featuring large windows that allow for natural light. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, with a neatly trimmed lawn in the foreground. Surrounding trees and distant fields contribute to a peaceful outdoor environment.
Townhouse in Te Anau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviews

Inside the Square

Overlooking Fergus Square, our unit is newly renovated and decorated. Stacker doors open onto a covered deck for outdoor relaxing. Fully insulated and with a heat pump, you will be warm and comfortable no matter the weather. Just a few minutes walk to the lake, and 5 minutes walk to shops, cafés and bars, the location is perfect! Beautiful lake, spectacular mountains and easily accessed walking tracks. We look forward to sharing Te Anau with you.

Top guest favorite
A modern home is showcased at night, its expansive glass windows warmly lit from within. The silhouette of the structure is framed by a starry sky and softly illuminated outdoor areas, creating an inviting ambience amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Manapouri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Kahikatea House

Escape to our stunning modern home situated right next to beautiful Lake Manapouri. This tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, with expansive windows that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, our lakeside haven is the perfect base for your South Island experience. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Fiordland!

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table is positioned on a plush rug, and large windows offer unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding mountains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Villa in Te Anau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Villa on the Lake

Spectacular lake and mountain views, right on Te Anau's Lakefront. 8-minute walk to the town our villa provides a convenient, clean and calm haven to explore our beautiful Fiordland area. Private home for you to enjoy with plenty of off-street parking. Note that downstairs is not occupied and only for storage and cleaning supplies. Modern heat pump, tasteful decor, it feels like a home away from home.

Top guest favorite
Home in Te Anau
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Superb Entire 3 Bdrm Home. Gateway 2 Milford Sound

A 'Guest favorite' Top 1% on Airbnb All 5 Star ratings Perfect base for exploring Milford or Doubtful Sounds Enjoy stunning mountain views in this spacious and immaculate 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. 12 min walk to town centre, 1-min drive, or 10-min walk to the lake. The property is private and away from the road. Great for couples/families/groups. Unwind and enjoy your stay without stress.

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