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9.7 46 reviews
Wanaka
07/24 – 07/26
$294/nighttotal: $588 (2 )
Central With Lake And Mountain Views.
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka house rental, sleeping up to six (four adults maximum), offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, and is conveniently located near Wānaka's town center, although the precise distance isn't specified. The recently renovated home features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a cozy fireplace; guests can enjoy all-day sun and amazing views.
9.6 324 reviews
Wanaka
07/16 – 07/19
$94/nighttotal: $282 (3 )
Northlake Retreat ( Seperate Studio Unit )
1 1
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka studio rental, located in the Northlake district, is 2 miles from Lake Wanaka and the town center, near the Sticky Forest bike park and hiking trails. The 1-bedroom unit features a private courtyard, sleeps two (with campervan space for four additional guests May-August), and includes Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, and a BBQ.
8.8 11 reviews
Wanaka
08/06 – 08/07
$233/nightfor 1 night
A Room On The Peninsula
1 2
house , Wanaka
A Room on the Peninsula is a 1-bedroom rental located in Wanaka, 3.2 miles from Puzzling World and 3.4 miles from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona 24 miles away. This 220 square feet accommodation offers free WiFi, on-site parking, and garden access for up to 2 guests, with towels and bed linen provided.
9.9 154 reviews
Wanaka
11/23 – 11/25
$121/nighttotal: $242 (2 )
Chic Studio In Stunning Wanaka
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka studio apartment is a five-minute drive from Lake Wānaka and its shops, and within a 40-minute drive of Cardrona and Treble Cone ski resorts, and an hour from Queenstown. The hotel-style suite offers a spacious layout with comfortable lounge chairs, a tea/coffee bar, refrigerator, and accommodates two guests, featuring convenient parking and internet access.
8.4 33 reviews
Wanaka
07/28 – 08/05
$205/nighttotal: $1640 (8 )
Rowley Delight
2 4
house , Wanaka
Rowley Delight, a Wanaka vacation home, is located 1.6 miles from Puzzling World and 2.4 miles from The Wanaka Tree, offering convenient access to popular attractions. This 750-square-foot (approximately 70 square meter) two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps six and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a washing machine.
9.7 6 reviews
Wanaka
08/29 – 09/07
$170/nighttotal: $1530 (9 )
Wilbro
2 3
apartment , Albert Town
Wilbro apartment, located in Albert Town, New Zealand, offers a peaceful retreat near Puzzling World (1.8 miles) and The Wanaka Tree (4.3 miles). This 750-square-foot (approximately 70-square-meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps five and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private patio with garden access.
9.1 536 reviews
Wanaka
07/05 – 07/31
$210/nighttotal: $5460 (26 )
Apartments On Upton
1 1
apartment , Wanaka
This Wanaka apartment is located just a 5-minute walk from the village center, offering easy access to restaurants, bars, and the Cinema Paradiso. It's received high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The modern apartment features an open-plan living area with a private terrace and BBQ, perfect for enjoying the Wanaka sunshine. Amenities include a full kitchen, washing machine, and secure ski storage, along with entertainment options like cable TV and an iPod dock.
9.7 102 reviews
Wanaka
11/04 – 11/12
$265/nighttotal: $2120 (8 )
Epic Eely Point
4 2
house , Wanaka
This 4-bedroom house is conveniently located in Wanaka, within a 2km radius of Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, and Pembroke Park, and within 5km of Wanaka Golf Club and Rhyme and Reason Brewery. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house offers 1080 square feet of living space and includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private balcony, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with the BBQ facilities, relax in the smoke-free environment, and stay refreshed with the washing machine.
9.0 242 reviews
Wanaka
06/27 – 07/04
$203/nighttotal: $1421 (7 )
Lansdown Peaks Apartments
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
Lansdown Villa Apartments are located in a quiet residential area just a short walk from the shores of Lake Wanaka, about a mile from the town center. The apartments have excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. Each apartment features a private patio and comes equipped with a kitchen or kitchenette, a lounge with a fireplace, and a Smart TV with Netflix and Skype. Guests can enjoy a spa pool, a terrace with a fireplace and BBQ, and free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
10 109 reviews
Wanaka
07/16 – 07/19
$242/nighttotal: $726 (3 )
New Dungarvon Retreat.
1 1
apartment , Wanaka
This centrally located Wanaka apartment offers easy access to Wanaka's attractions and amenities, though precise distances aren't specified. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four, features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and boasts excellent guest ratings for cleanliness and location.
9.4 462 reviews
Wanaka
07/07 – 07/08
$170/nightfor 1 night
Valley View Cottage, Wānaka.
1 2
house , Wanaka
This charming cottage is just a short walk from Wanaka's town center and lakefront, offering easy access to both the bustling heart of the town and the beautiful natural surroundings. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests with a bedroom, bathroom, and living room. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free internet, as well as family-friendly features like a portacot, high chair, and toys.
9.3 61 reviews
Wanaka
12/23 – 12/28
$372/nighttotal: $1860 (5 )
Alps Vista Retreat - Wanaka
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
Alps Vista Retreat, a two-bedroom apartment in Wanaka, New Zealand, is conveniently located a short drive (2.6 miles) from Puzzling World and 3.7 miles from The Wanaka Tree. This 910-square-foot (84.5-square-meter) unit sleeps six and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private patio, and parking.
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Among the 1872 accommodations in Wanaka, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 45 reviews
Wanaka
06/27 – 07/04
$213/nighttotal: $1491 (7 )
Apartments On Helwick
2 2
apartment , Wanaka
Apartments on Helwick in Wanaka offers a family-friendly rental unit, conveniently located 1.3 miles from The Wanaka Tree and 1.7 miles from Puzzling World, boasting excellent lake and mountain views. This two-bathroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony/terrace, perfect for enjoying the stunning Wanaka scenery.
9.3 3 reviews
Wanaka
07/10 – 07/12
$944/nighttotal: $1888 (2 )
Resort Living In The Alps - Wanaka Apartment
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
Alpine Vista Retreat, a one-bedroom apartment near Wanaka, New Zealand, is located 1.6 miles from Puzzling World and 2.4 miles from the Wanaka Tree. This 11-guest unit boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a tennis court, all within a short drive of Wanaka Airport (5.6 miles).
10 57 reviews
Wanaka
07/27 – 08/17
$357/nighttotal: $7497 (21 )
Alpine Elegance: 2-bed Retreat
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This modern alpine-style apartment is located in Wanaka town, a five-minute drive from the town center, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and free parking; enjoy the open-plan living area and proximity to Wanaka's lakes and mountains.
10 2 reviews
Wanaka
06/27 – 07/04
$299/nighttotal: $2093 (7 )
Contemporary Thyme Cottage
4 2
apartment , Albert Town
This 4-bedroom vacation home is located in Albert Town, just a short drive from Puzzling World and Wanaka Lavender Farm, offering easy access to local attractions and the peace and quiet of a charming village. The 1830 square foot cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private garden, and a garage for parking. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning scenery from the porch or patio, or relax in the garden while taking advantage of modern amenities like air conditioning and a fireplace.
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10 7 reviews
Wanaka
12/29 – 01/02
$973/nighttotal: $3892 (4 )
Lakeside Central 3 Bdrm Luxury!
1 5
apartment , Wanaka
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom lakeside condo in Wanaka, New Zealand is located 0.25 miles from the town's main street, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. The 3-bedroom unit sleeps six guests comfortably, boasts resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and two parking spaces (one underground, one for a boat), and features a well-equipped kitchen with a wine fridge and espresso machine.
10 5 reviews
Wanaka
07/10 – 07/12
$1014/nighttotal: $2028 (2 )
Lakefront Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartment
3 4
apartment , Wanaka
This luxury condo in Wānaka offers stunning views of Lake Wānaka, Roys Peak, and Treble Cone, located just a 5-minute flat walk to Wānaka township via a scenic lakefront walkway. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fitness center, parking, and a separate studio with a kitchenette and ensuite for added privacy.
10 1 review
Wanaka
07/05 – 07/31
$348/nighttotal: $9048 (26 )
Resort Living In The Alps - Wanaka Apartment
3 1
apartment , Wānaka
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in Wānaka offers a prime central location, just a short walk to the town center and lakefront. This apartment accommodates up to six guests and features an open-plan living area opening onto a deck with mountain views, resort-style amenities including pools and a gym, and in-unit laundry.
9.5 47 reviews
Wanaka
11/07 – 11/12
$236/nighttotal: $1180 (5 )
Mata-au River Sanctuary
3 2
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka house rental boasts a peaceful location near the Mata-Au River, a short drive from Puzzling World (2.8 miles) and the Wanaka Tree (4 miles). The 1940-square-foot home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a relaxing garden; it comfortably accommodates families or groups and includes free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Wanaka
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Wanaka?
Wanaka is a beautiful place, and you'll have no problem finding interesting spots to visit. You can check out the Wanaka Tree, which is a willow tree that's become a popular photo spot. If you're looking for adventure, you can go hiking in the Mount Aspiring National Park or take a scenic flight over the Southern Alps. For a more relaxed experience, you can visit the Puzzling World, a unique attraction with optical illusions and puzzles.
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Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Wanaka?
There are some great trails around Wanaka. The Rob Roy Glacier Track is a popular hike with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For cycling, the Lake Wanaka Trail is a paved path that goes around the lake and offers beautiful views. If you're looking for something shorter, you can walk or bike the loop around the lakefront, which is a nice, easy option. You can even rent bikes in town if you don't have your own.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Wanaka?
Wanaka is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go skiing or snowboarding in the winter at Cardrona or Treble Cone, which are both about an hour's drive away. In the summer, you can go kayaking, paddleboarding, or jet boating on Lake Wanaka. You can also go rock climbing, mountain biking, or fishing in the surrounding areas. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby mountains.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Wanaka?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Wanaka?
Wanaka is a great base for exploring the Southern Lakes region. Queenstown, which is known for its adventure activities, is only about an hour's drive away. You can also easily get to the historic town of Cromwell, which is about 45 minutes away, or the charming town of Arrowtown, which is about an hour and a half away. These places all have plenty to offer visitors, so you can easily spend a few days exploring the area.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wanaka?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Wanaka?
Vacation rentals in Wanaka come with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Most of them have kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living areas. Many rentals also offer outdoor spaces, like decks or patios, where you can enjoy the stunning views. Some rentals even have fireplaces, which are perfect for cozy nights in.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wanaka?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Wanaka?
The best time to visit Wanaka depends on what you're looking for. Summer, from December to February, is the peak season and offers warm weather and plenty of sunshine. If you're looking for a more affordable option, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May), which offer milder weather and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) is great for skiing and snowboarding, but be prepared for cold temperatures and snow.
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10 2 reviews
Wanaka
07/10 – 07/12
$816/nighttotal: $1632 (2 )
Lakeview Luxury 2 Bedroom Villa
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Lakeview Luxury villa, a two-bedroom apartment in Wanaka, New Zealand, is conveniently located 1.6 miles from Puzzling World and 1.3 miles from the Wanaka Tree, offering stunning mountain views. This 100-square-foot (approximately 9.3 square meter) rental boasts two bathrooms, an indoor pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness center, comfortably accommodating up to six guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
8.3 21 reviews
Wanaka
08/06 – 08/07
$522/nightfor 1 night
Ridgehouse Wanaka
2 2
house , Wanaka
Ridgehouse Wanaka, a family-friendly home, is conveniently located near Wanaka, approximately 3 miles from Puzzling World and 3.4 miles from The Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to popular attractions. This fully equipped house features a private balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for a relaxing Wanaka getaway.
9.0 88 reviews
Wanaka
10/17 – 10/18
$249/nightfor 1 night
Accor Vacation Club Wanaka
2 2
apartment , Wanaka
Grand Mercure Oakridge Wanaka apartments offer a spacious two-bedroom unit, conveniently located 2.6 miles from Puzzling World and 1.9 miles from the Wanaka Tree. This 980-square-foot (approximately 91-square-meter) condo features two bathrooms, one with a hot tub, sleeps up to 11 guests, and includes a full kitchen, balcony, access to an on-site pool, spa, fitness center, and restaurant.
9.9 18 reviews
Wanaka
09/07 – 09/12
$885/nighttotal: $4425 (5 )
Southern Cross Lodge
1 8
apartment , Wanaka
This luxury vacation rental in Wanaka, New Zealand, is located close to the Southern Alps, offering stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The home features a large living area with floor-to-ceiling windows and an indoor-outdoor flow, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, spa, movie room, and access to mountain bikes, providing a luxurious and relaxing experience for your stay.
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9.0 43 reviews
Wanaka
07/08 – 07/12
$234/nighttotal: $936 (4 )
Mountain Cabin - Central, Cosy And Cute With Views
1 2
cabin , Wanaka
This cozy cabin is located in Wanaka, just a short distance from the town center and offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shops, restaurants, and other attractions while also experiencing the tranquility of nature. The 320 square foot cabin comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Relax and enjoy the amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, and free Wi-Fi, and take advantage of the nearby opportunities for skiing, cycling, and hiking.
9.7 2 reviews
Wanaka
07/24 – 07/26
$452/nighttotal: $904 (2 )
Paradise Point - Wānaka Holiday Home
3 6
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka vacation home is situated 1.9 miles from Puzzling World and 2.7 miles from the Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to popular attractions. The 1400-square-foot property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and private parking (additional charge), comfortably accommodating families or groups.
8.8 51 reviews
Wanaka
06/24 – 06/26
$195/nighttotal: $390 (2 )
Alpine Chalet - Views, Fire-pit, Central, Cosy
2 2
apartment , Wanaka
This Wanaka apartment rental is centrally located, 1.2 miles from Puzzling World and 2.2 miles from the Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to major attractions. The 320-square-foot (approximately 30-square-meter) unit features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.0 4 reviews
Wanaka
07/10 – 07/12
$270/nighttotal: $540 (2 )
Pet Friendly Family Home
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Northlake apartment offers a prime location in Wanaka, situated a 15-20 minute walk from the lake and river, and conveniently close to 'On the Spot' and a local cafe/bar. This family-friendly, pet-negotiable condo accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a garden, sauna, and fitness center.