House vacation rentals in Wānaka

An outdoor living area features comfortable wicker seating arranged around a wooden coffee table, overlooking expansive views of the lake and mountains. A barbecue grill is visible in the background, with a grassy area extending towards the horizon.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Peninsula Bay Luxury Retreat

One night rate is NZD$1400 for up to 12 5 or more nights $1200/night (+ Airbnb fees) sent as a special offer after booking 2 night minimum July-September PBLR is large & luxurious, with incredible lake & mountain views from almost every room. Free wifi, SkyHD, Netflix, Prime, Spotify, Sonos, & we include quality linen & cleaning. Kitchen fully equipped with Nespresso machine, double oven & scullery. High quality bedding & furnishings. Couples/smaller groups - email to negotiate these rates.

The exterior of the property features a modern wood-paneled design with large windows, allowing natural light to flood the interiors. A series of wooden steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants, creating a welcoming environment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cosy home with indoor fireplace/ outdoor patio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located 5 minutes walk from the lake and 20 minutes walk to Wanaka town. This quiet gem allows you to snuggle up in the winter by the fire after skiing or BBQ on a balmy summers evening after a bike or walk. Wanaka is a paradise that awaits you! Care has been taken to ensure comfort in your stay with 3 stylish queen bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen down to coffee maker, laundry facilities and best of all ample lounging area indoors and out.

The lodge is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, featuring a dark wooden exterior and multiple gabled roofs. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding landscape, while a spacious deck extends from the side, inviting outdoor relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 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 .

The modern home is showcased in a scenic landscape, featuring a large, well-manicured lawn and expansive mountain views. Soft lighting highlights the structure's architectural elements as the sun sets, creating a welcoming ambiance in the outdoor living space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 180 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

An aerial view shows a winding river encircling a vast rural property. Surrounding landscapes feature lush greenery and mountains in the distance, with varying shades of brown and green. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the area.

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Wanaka Horseshoe River House

Only 9kms from Wanaka, Horseshoe River House is an idyllic peaceful rural property surrounded by the river and a large reserve with incredible views of mountain ranges, including Treble Cone ski field and Cardrona Valley. Direct views of Roy’s Peak, Black Peak and Mt Iron from the living room windows. Come and enjoy this unique experience like no other in the area. Enjoy feeding the eels. Our place is not suitable for people who wish to party. Tesla charging facility available

An open-concept living area features a cozy leather sofa and a wooden ceiling. A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and bar seating is visible, complemented by natural stone accents on the adjacent wall. Large windows allow natural light and views of the outdoors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Modern & Private + hot tub. Peak View lodge-

Fully self contained house, Private setting on 3 acres, situated 6 minutes drive into Wanaka Township/ Lake front, close to Apres bar and pizza restaurant,Cardona ski rentals and Rubys cinema. All the home comforts, including free Wi-Fi, Sky TV, washing machine + Dryer, Separate Drying room for ski / sports gear, wood burner and heat pump, fully equipped modern kitchen, private parking and outdoor area with Hot tub and BBQ. Very private, with farm paddock, orchard and mountain views.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A cottage is nestled among vibrant gardens, with a backdrop of rolling vineyards and distant mountains. Clear blue skies enhance the serene atmosphere. The structure features natural materials, and native plantings add a touch of greenery to the landscape.

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Maori Point Vineyard Cottage

Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.

The lodge is illuminated by soft lights, creating a warm glow at dusk. Surrounded by a spacious lawn, the building features large windows, allowing views of the inviting interior. Trees and landscaping frame the entrance, enhancing the serene rural atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Lookout Lodge, Ski and Rural Farm Experience

This is a fantastic lodge to share with families and friends. We are 45 minutes from Cardrona and 10 minutes from central Wanaka. Guests will find themselves enjoying this exclusive rural location surrounded by farm life, magnificent views, stars, and great facilities. The lodge has central heating, spacious cooking and dining amenities, an outdoor fireplace, farm animals, and multiple options for sleeping arrangements. For more information, contact us at Lookout Lodge Wanaka.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 722 reviews

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.

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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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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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.

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.