Guesthouse vacation rentals in Wānaka

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    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Wānaka

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    Wānaka vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Wānaka vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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A bright interior space features a dining area visible through large sliding glass doors, showcasing a serene outdoor setting with mountain views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a small kitchen area includes white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Albert Town

Rural Retreat minutes from Lake Hāwea

A beautiful country feel but only 12 minutes to wanaka and a few minutes to Lake Hāwea. Around 25 minutes drive to the Cardrona Skifield Rd Kick back and enjoy the very private, beautiful peaceful mountain & garden views in this warm light- filled guest house. There is a full kitchen & everything you need to prepare home cooked meals. Private and secluded with your own spacious yard & outdoor area. The guesthouse is attached to the main house but completely private with separate entrance.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Guesthouse in Wānaka

Wānaka Studio with Mt Views

Relax in your own courtyard under mature trees with views of Mt Roy. The Mt Iron walking track starts just outside the gate, and it’s only a 15 minute stroll to the town centre, with lakes and mountains close by. Less than five minutes’ walk to local favourites like Freshlink Grocer, The Dripping Bowl, B. Social, Treehouse Bar, and The Good Spot. Basic kitchen includes microwave. No oven or stove top. Open-plan studio, it’s an ideal Wānaka base whether you're here to hike, eat, or just slow down

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Guesthouse in Wanaka

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, completely separate. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. A round dining table with four blue chairs is positioned next to a cozy living space, furnished with a two-tone armchair and two cushioned sofas. Natural light streams through the windows.
Guesthouse in Queensberry

15 mins from Wanaka self contained - rural setting

Our beautiful 2 bedroom guesthouse is located in a lovely rural setting , Queensberry . Just a short easy 15 min drive to Wanaka , 35 mins to ski fields , 35 mins to Cromwell , 1 hr to Queenstown Surrounded by stunning mountain and rural views . So quiet and peaceful We have Sheep , and a lovely friendly cat, Boo . He is orange and 15 years old , loves people and may come and visit you Please note, fencing is sheep fencing only so children will need to be supervised when outside - thanks

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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A cozy sitting area features a light-colored sofa with a throw, accented by a small dining table with chairs near expansive glass doors. Stunning views of mountains and colorful foliage are visible outside, enhancing the space's natural light.
Guesthouse in Wanaka

Treble View Guest House - Brand New!

Spacious 35 sqm, stand alone guest house has stunning lake, forest and mountain views. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. Your own private deck to enjoy a drink. Ten minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, Treble Cone 30 mins, Cardona 45 mins. Private parking, heat pump/air con, smart tv, bathroom with underfloor heating, heated towel rails, separate sitting room & kitchenette: bar fridge, microwave, toaster. Please note; no cooking facilities such as stove/hob or oven.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews
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The exterior of the modern cottage is showcased, featuring a blend of schist and blue stone. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by native flora and rocky landscaping, with large windows reflecting the surrounding natural beauty.
Guesthouse in Albert Town

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Privately situated, Kowphia Cottage is located in stunning Dublin Bay Wanaka. This slice of paradise offers you the unique getaway space that you have always dreamed of. Newly built, this modern cottage is landscaped exquisitely with native flora, schist and blue stone. The magnificent views of Dublin Bay, lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains will truly take your breath away. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom. The bedrooms are separated by a modern living space and fully equipped kitchen.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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An inviting interior space features a cozy bed adorned with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Sliding glass doors open to a deck with an outdoor bath surrounded by native vegetation, enhancing a sense of privacy and connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Luggate

Secluded Couples Escape PLUS kitchen/living cabin

Welcome to Rua... Our newly upgraded private space. A shipping container bedroom/bathroom, now with an additional kitchen/lounge cabin, all nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Albert Town

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 & 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 5yr female Spoodle named Tiggy.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
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A light-filled living area features a modern sofa with neutral tones and accent pillows, paired with a small green ottoman. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. In the background, a streamlined kitchen and dining area are visible, with expansive windows showcasing outdoor views.
Guesthouse in Hāwea Flat

Modern Spacious Guesthouse with Mountain Views

Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern build features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, comfortable king bed, and plenty of storage — everything you need for a relaxing stay. Unwind and take in breathtaking sunsets over the Treble Cone and Black Peak ranges, or marvel at the incredible night sky right from your doorstep. Only a short drive to Lake Hāwea and just 15 minutes from Wānaka township. Enjoy our peaceful country way of living.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wanaka

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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews
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Guesthouse in Hawea Flat

Barn Hideaway - escape to simplicity

Welcome to Barn 8! Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Hawea Flat, this environmentally-conscious retreat is perfect for those seeking a sustainable stay under the stars. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a couple on a romantic getaway, or simply looking to escape the noise of daily life, our historic barn-turned-studio offers a unique blend of rustic charm and considerate design.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a high wooden ceiling and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A leather tufted sofa complements an industrial-style bar table, while a stone fireplace adds a rustic touch. Decorative items enhance the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Wanaka

Peaceful, private luxury Guesthouse stunning views

Our Luxury Apartment we call "the man cave" is a cozy haven a few minutes drive from the lake and Wanaka town. Completely separate from our main house with a beautiful outdoor area where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views. Clutha River bike tracks and stunning walking tracks are at our doorstep - and after all that exercise you can return home and relax by the open fire.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

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