This luxurious self-catering chalet is centrally located in Wanaka, within easy reach of Lake Wanaka and the town centre, offering stunning alpine views of the Southern Alps. The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests, boasting a full kitchen, bathroom with underfloor heating, a private deck with fire pit, and Smart TV with Netflix; all within easy walking distance of local amenities.
8.8 8 reviews
Wanaka
06/08 – 27/08
A$281/nighttotal: A$5901 (21 )
Adventure Riverside Retreat
2 1
apartment , Albert Town
This Albert Town apartment, located within 5km of Puzzling World, Wanaka Lavender Farm, and Mount Iron Lookout, and within 10km of Wanaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three, offers easy access to local attractions. The 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, private patio, free internet access, and on-site parking.
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$261/nighttotal: A$522 (2 )
Caravan Retreat 2 Berth At Sundale Holiday Park
2 4
house , Wanaka
Caravan Retreat 2 Berth is located in Wanaka, offering mountain views and situated 1.4 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree and 5.3 kilometres from Puzzling World. This family-friendly caravan offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a communal swimming pool, garden, and free WiFi.
8.7 29 reviews
Wanaka
28/12 – 02/01
A$781/nighttotal: A$3905 (5 )
Rivers Abode
2 2
apartment , Albert Town
Rivers Abode, a two-bedroom apartment in Albert Town, is conveniently located 2.9km from Puzzling World and 6.9km from The Wanaka Tree. This 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, a fireplace, a patio, free Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry facilities.
9.0 88 reviews
Wanaka
11/09 – 13/09
A$608/nighttotal: A$1216 (2 )
Accor Vacation Club Wanaka
4 8
apartment , Wanaka
Grand Mercure Oakridge Wanaka apartments offer a spacious two-bedroom dwelling, situated 4.2km from Puzzling World and 3.1km from The Wanaka Tree, providing easy access to Wanaka's key attractions. This 91 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts two bathrooms with hot tubs, a private terrace, on-site swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, plus free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.9 159 reviews
Wanaka
29/08 – 01/09
A$138/nighttotal: A$414 (3 )
Magnolias On Matheson
1 2
B&B , Albert Town
This Albert Town guest room is located on a quiet crescent, offering convenient off-street parking and easy access to local attractions; the precise distance to skiing and other activities requires further clarification. The self-contained studio features a private entrance, sleeps two guests, and includes air conditioning, a TV, fridge, kettle, toaster, and outdoor space with beanbags, enjoying stunning mountain views.
9.9 399 reviews
Wanaka
09/11 – 15/11
A$243/nighttotal: A$1458 (6 )
Unit 60
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This Cardrona apartment, a short 2-minute walk from Cardrona Corner and Ruby's cinema/bar, is situated approximately 4km from Cardrona town centre and a 40km drive from the Cardrona/Treble Cone ski fields. The 35 sq m self-catering flat offers a separate bedroom, a MacKenzie and Willis bed, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a smart TV with Netflix, and private outdoor space.
9.8 175 reviews
Wanaka
20/07 – 21/07
A$216/nightfor 1 night
South Face Studio - 1 Bed Self Contained Unit
1 2
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka studio apartment boasts a central location, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks remain unspecified. The self-contained unit features a Chromecast-enabled TV, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, and a garden, accommodating guests with basic amenities and the companionship of Misty the cat; potential construction noise may occur.
9.5 2 reviews
Wanaka
29/06 – 02/07
A$696/nighttotal: A$2088 (3 )
Poolside Peaks - Designer House, Spa, Fire, Pool
4 10
house , Wanaka
Poolside Peaks, a four-bedroom villa in Wanaka, is located 2 kilometres from Puzzling World and 3.5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona 37 kilometres away and Wanaka Airport 9 kilometres distant. This spacious holiday home offers 200 square metres of living space for up to 19 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a terrace, a garden, and private parking, with skiing, cycling, fishing, and hiking available nearby.
10 15 reviews
Wanaka
01/08 – 30/09
A$269/nighttotal: A$16140 (60 )
Choppers Retreat
1 1
resort , Wanaka
Choppers Retreat is a self-contained apartment in a quiet Albert Town cul-de-sac, less than 1km from Hook Salmon Farm and local shops, and a 5-minute (approx. 3km) drive from Wanaka town centre. This two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and offers private parking, air conditioning, and basic kitchen amenities including a microwave, toaster, and kettle; a nearby laundromat adds further convenience.
9.8 37 reviews
Wanaka
24/07 – 26/07
A$435/nighttotal: A$870 (2 )
Spacious Six-guest Townhouse
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka townhouse, situated a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.6km) from the town centre, near Freshlink Grocer and b.social Taproom, offers easy access to local amenities. Sleeping up to six adults (with the option to connect to a neighbouring unit for larger groups), this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and internal access garage, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and stunning mountain views.
9.9 60 reviews
Wanaka
27/12 – 01/01
A$1986/nighttotal: A$9930 (5 )
Lakeview Rooftop Garden | Modern Family Retreat
1 8
apartment , Wanaka
This apartment is situated just a short walk from Wanaka town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the lakefront, all while enjoying a peaceful setting backing onto a scenic track. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a rooftop terrace with stunning 360-degree views of the lake and mountains. Enjoy modern amenities such as smart TVs, secure storage for ski gear or bikes, and a comfortable climate controlled environment, perfect for exploring the surrounding area.
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10 21 reviews
Wanaka
07/09 – 12/09
A$607/nighttotal: A$3035 (5 )
Sunny Wanaka Ruby Ridge House 4 Bedrooms And Views
1 8
apartment , Wanaka
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is situated on Ruby Ridge in Wanaka, offering stunning Lake Wanaka views and is within walking distance of the town centre. The spacious property boasts a large open-plan living area, a separate lounge with a gas fire, private parking, and a garden, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests.
8.8 1619 reviews
Wanaka
05/08 – 08/08
A$325/nighttotal: A$975 (3 )
Alpine Resort Wanaka Thc Hotels And Resorts
2 3
resort , Wanaka
Distinction Wanaka Alpine Resort is just a short distance from Wanaka's town centre and lakefront, offering panoramic mountain views. The resort has been rated very good for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The self-contained apartments are spacious and stylish, featuring gourmet kitchens, cable TV, and underfloor heating in the bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a hot spa, swimming pool, BBQ area, tennis court, petanque grounds, gym, free parking and WiFi, and laundry facilities.
Wanaka
08/08 – 15/08
A$449/nighttotal: A$3143 (7 )
Escape On Rob Roy 3 Bedroom
3 1
house , Wanaka
This spacious 3-bedroom holiday home is situated in Wanaka, 1.8 kilometres from Puzzling World and 3.5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Wanaka Airport 9 kilometres away. This recently renovated property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests across 207 square metres, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, garden, terrace with mountain views, and barbecue facilities, with ski storage available and shuttle services on-site.
9.2 5 reviews
Wanaka
23/12 – 28/12
A$1186/nighttotal: A$5930 (5 )
Crib Foradori
4 4
house , Wanaka
Crib Foradori, a spacious holiday home in Wanaka, is located 5km from Puzzling World and 5.3km from The Wanaka Tree, offering convenient access to local attractions. This 297 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps up to fifteen guests, featuring a private swimming pool, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen; ski storage is also available.
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10 3 reviews
Wanaka
24/07 – 26/07
A$571/nighttotal: A$1142 (2 )
Acomo At Alta - Luxury Home & Stunning Mountain Views
3 6
apartment , Wanaka
Acomo at Alta, a luxury flat in Wanaka, is situated 4.2km from Puzzling World, 6km from the Wanaka Tree, and 9km from Wanaka Airport. This recently renovated 256 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, and accommodates up to eleven guests, offering a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, alongside barbecue facilities and a children's playground.
8.8 68 reviews
Wanaka
12/11 – 14/11
A$419/nighttotal: A$838 (2 )
Designers Dream, Tokyo Pop Art Apartment With Courtyard, Fire & Views
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Wanaka apartment is located 1.9km from Puzzling World and 3.5km from the Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to popular attractions. The 120 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps nine guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
10 2 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$1264/nighttotal: A$2528 (2 )
Luxury Lake View 2 Bedroom
2 2
apartment , Wānaka
This waterfront apartment is located within 2km of Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, and Pembroke Park, and within 3km of Wanaka Golf Club and That Wanaka Tree, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom apartment, spanning 80 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness centre, and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Wanaka scenery.
8.8 3 reviews
Wanaka
07/11 – 08/11
A$507/nightfor 1 night
Riverside Terrace
2 1
apartment , Albert Town
This Albert Town apartment is situated within 5km of Puzzling World, Wanaka Lavender Farm, and Mount Iron Lookout, and within 10km of Wanaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three. The 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, free on-site parking, and complimentary internet access.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Wanaka
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Wanaka?
Well, you absolutely must see the iconic Wanaka Tree, it's a must-have photo opportunity. For a bit of history, visit the Wanaka Museum, and if you're up for a hike, the Rob Roy Glacier Track is stunning.
The most famous attraction nearby is probably the Mount Aspiring National Park, it's a bit of a drive but well worth it. You can also see the turquoise waters of the Blue Pools in the Mount Aspiring National Park, a truly breathtaking sight.
What is the best time of the year to visit Wanaka?
Wanaka is beautiful year-round, but if you want the best weather for hiking and watersports, summer (December to February) is ideal. If you love skiing, then winter (June to August) is the time to go.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Wanaka?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Wanaka region?
Wanaka is known for its fresh air and stunning natural beauty. The region is relatively pollution-free, with a strong emphasis on environmental protection.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Wanaka?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Wanaka?
Wanaka is an adventure capital! You can go skiing, snowboarding, kayaking, jet boating, paragliding, and even try your hand at rock climbing. There's something for everyone.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Wanaka?
Queenstown is just a short drive away and is a popular tourist destination with plenty to offer. You could also visit Cromwell, a charming town with a rich history, or head to the historic gold mining town of Arrowtown.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Wanaka?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can usually expect comfortable rooms, some with stunning views, and often a communal lounge or dining area. Many lodges offer breakfast and sometimes dinner, and some even have a spa or swimming pool.
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Best Wanaka lodges with parking
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
A$540/nighttotal: A$1080 (2 )
Alpine Premier Summar
2 4
apartment , Wānaka
This two-bedroom apartment in Northlake, Wanaka, is within walking distance of local shops and a short drive from attractions such as Puzzling World and the Wanaka Golf Club. The 70 square metre self-catering flat boasts two bathrooms, a balcony, parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and sleeps four guests in comfort, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and stunning alpine views.
9.5 324 reviews
Wanaka
09/11 – 15/11
A$163/nighttotal: A$978 (6 )
Apartment By The Park - Walk To Lake & Town
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This ground-floor studio apartment is centrally located in Wanaka, a short walk through pine trees to local cafes, Lake Wanaka, and walking trails. The self-contained unit sleeps three, featuring a queen bed, a single bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, free Netflix, and fast fibre internet, with off-road parking directly outside.
9.5 172 reviews
Wanaka
24/07 – 26/07
A$306/nighttotal: A$612 (2 )
Villa @23
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
Villa @23 is located in Wanaka, just 650 metres from The Wanaka Tree and 4.5 kilometres from Puzzling World, making it a great base for exploring the town and surrounding area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This two-bedroom apartment spans 61 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. The apartment is equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a tennis court, offering a range of amenities and activities to enjoy during your stay.
9.5 13 reviews
Wanaka
06/08 – 10/08
A$354/nighttotal: A$1416 (4 )
Mt Iron Vista
2 4
house , Wanaka
Mt Iron Vista, a two-bedroom house in Wanaka, is conveniently located 2.6km from Puzzling World and 3.9km from the Wanaka Tree. This 69 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private garden, parking, and proximity to cycling routes.
Roys Peak Farmhouse, a lakeside property near Wanaka, offers unparalleled views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains, with direct access to the Millennium Trail. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom dwelling sleeps up to ten guests and boasts a Jacuzzi, sauna, and access to bikes, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and media room within its architecturally designed Passive House construction.
Wanaka
01/08 – 07/08
A$2773/nighttotal: A$16638 (6 )
Riverbank - Hosted By Nzsir Luxury Rental Homes
7 2
apartment , Wānaka
This seven-bedroom holiday home in Wanaka is located under 2km from Puzzling World and Wanaka Lavender Farm, and within 5km of Wanaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three. The 200 square metre property boasts a private pool, jacuzzi, and terrace, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests with four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
7.9 26 reviews
Wanaka
12/11 – 14/11
A$462/nighttotal: A$924 (2 )
Resort-style 2br Alpine Apt Pool, Spa & Garage
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
The Cosy Alpine Retreat is located in Wanaka, just 2.6 kilometres from Puzzling World and 3.9 kilometres from the Wanaka Tree, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This two-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private sauna and hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Wanaka
10/10 – 12/10
A$502/nighttotal: A$1004 (2 )
Mountain View Townhouse For Six
3 2
apartment , Wanaka
This three-bedroom Wanaka townhouse, part of the Alpine Resort Wanaka, is situated approximately 1.6km from the town centre, close to Freshlink Grocer and b.social. Offering stunning lake and mountain views, this self-catering property sleeps six (or ten with a connecting unit), boasting two bathrooms with underfloor heating, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to resort facilities such as swimming pools, a jacuzzi, and tennis courts.