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Upton Studio - Peaceful Hideaway in Prime Location
Set in the heart of old Wanaka, this beautifully decorated studio offers a serene escape in one of the area’s most peaceful and sought-after neighborhoods Behind our charming town cottage, surrounded by our family gardens, the newly built studio is your private retreat. With elegant decor and thoughtful touches, it provides the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Unwind with a cup of tea or enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the town center or the tranquil lake’s edge for an unforgettable experience.

Mt Iron Junction
This stylish 1 bed unit is perfect for travellers. It has beautiful morning to mid afternoon sun. Situated on 1 acre, 3km from Wanaka lake front. Private hedged courtyard including bbq, outside table and chairs. Kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave, electric frypan & coffee machine. Dining table, leather couch, smart TV, heat pump. Queen bed. Bathroom with toilet, shower, heated towel rail, fan heater, hair dryer. Owner’s separate house 30m away from BnB and has a 4yr female Spoodle dog.

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.

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

Room With A View
Enjoy peace and privacy in a unique self-contained space with panoramic views of the Clutha River and surrounding mountains. As there is no wifi available its a great place to disconnect. Situated at Queensberry Hills we are a 20 minute drive from Cromwell and Wanaka and 60 minutes from the Queenstown airport. There are numerous vineyards in the area to enjoy a glass of local wine. If you enjoy walking there are a couple of tracks close by where you can enjoy the river or a good hill walk

Just Bee
Just Bee is a purpose built one bedroom apartment located in beautiful Wanaka. This brand new stylish and spacious fully equipped unit is a short 5 minute drive to Wanaka Township. Located at the base of Mt Iron (perfect for a short hike to some of the best views you'll find). Beautiful one bedroom, with full kitchen, living room and separate bathroom. Your own deck is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or cold beer after a busy day exploring, watching the sunset over Mt Roy.

The Hunny Nook. Adorable 1 bed studio unit .
Welcome to Hawea Hunny Nook. Originally when Hawea dam was built in 1950s it was the explosive shed. Now fully renovated an insulated with rustic features. It has bed,dining,lounge with separate bathroom. Tea,coffee facilities an BBQ . Views under the apple tree out to hazelnut orchard. Close to Lake walks,bike tracks,fishing,supermarket, cafe,takeaway,garage. 15 mins to wanaka shops an eateries. Responsible dog owners welcome on approval. Owners house on site with 3 sociable terriers.

Kanuka Cabin with stunning views and spa
What a view! The stunning setting for this warm and brand new cabin overlooks magnificent views of Mount Gold, Burke, and Maude as well as the lush valley floor. This modern cabin with a hint of rustic decor, a private spa, a covered outside shower, makes for a great ski cabin in winter. The cabin boasts serenity, nestled above the native Kanuka, as well as tranquility and luxury as you soak under the brilliant. It"s a 10-minute drive to Wanaka, and 7k"s to Albertown.

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 large open lawn space in front of unit building.

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.

Peninsula Bay Guest House
Situated in a private spot at the rear of a residential property in Peninsula Bay, you'll enjoy peace and quiet and a beautiful mountain outlook from the living area. A stylish well-equipped kitchen and bathroom as well a separate bedroom with a super king size bed mean you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Your own private backyard, deck, outdoor beanbags and BBQ mean you can relax outside as well as in.

Poa Cita, secluded alpine comfort
Poa Cita (Silver Tussock) is a purpose built apartment located in a quiet rural setting with beautiful mountain views. As an architectural build, Poa Cita is a sunny, well appointed guest house that was designed for comfort and privacy. Located between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea (just off SH6), great food, good wine, snow sports, biking, hiking, fishing, golf - and all that Central Otago has to offer, is on your doorstep.
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Corner Peak Studio Getaway

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Wānaka Studio with Mt Views

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The Gable at 61

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Lavender Cottage
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Grandview Vista - where mountains meet the vines

The Perch

Relaxing 1 bedroom studio with a private deck area

Private studio, close to town.

Premium King studio in Wanaka.

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Yaya's House.

Feijoa Apartment - idyllic countryside setting
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Woodpecker Studio

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Wanaka Haven - modern & spacious loft

71 West- A Modern Cabin

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Peak-Sportchalet - 2-bedroom Chalet

Guest House - Mountain Views

Rural Retreat minutes from Lake Hāwea
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ389 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ389 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ408 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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Wānaka vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Wānaka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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