This stylish townhouse is situated in Wānaka's resort district, a 3km walk from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the bustling heart of the town. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The townhouse has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a fitness centre, and access to the facilities of the Distinction Hotel Wānaka, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 113 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
295 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 590 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Sleepy Albert Town Sleepout
1 2
house , Albert Town
This Albert Town self-contained unit is situated in Old Albert Town, close to the Clutha River and walking/cycling trails, and within easy reach of the Pembroke Patisserie. The renovated sleep-out offers a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, private patio, garage access with laundry facilities, and accommodates two guests, perfect for exploring the area's attractions.
9.9 97 reviews
Wanaka
04/07 – 31/08
391 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 22678 ﺩ.ﺇ (58 )
Queen Bed, Peninsula Bay, Wanaka
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka guest house offers excellent location ratings, being a short walk from Lake Wānaka and within 60 seconds of mountain biking trails. The self-catering unit provides a shared kitchen and bathroom, sleeping up to two guests and boasting amazing views; air conditioning and parking are also available.
9.5 21 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
1262 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2524 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Character Lakeside Cottage
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka apartment boasts exceptional views of Lake Wānaka and the Wānaka Marina, conveniently located near the town centre, shops, and restaurants. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets over the lake from this peaceful retreat.
10 145 reviews
Wanaka
24/06 – 26/06
607 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1214 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Roys Peak View
1 2
house , Wanaka
This self-contained apartment in Wanaka enjoys a peaceful location directly opposite the Sticky Forest mountain bike and walking trails. Offering stunning Roys Peak and Lake Wanaka views, this one-bedroom property sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite bathroom, and private access.
9.4 42 reviews
Wanaka
19/10 – 22/10
707 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2121 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Wanaka Family Retreat
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This apartment in Wānaka offers an idyllic garden setting with excellent indoor-outdoor flow, conveniently located for accessing world-class recreation and outdoor activities. Accommodating up to six guests, this property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a media room, a games room, and a double garage, with a sunny patio and lounge with a log fire for relaxation.
9.9 15 reviews
Wanaka
27/12 – 03/01
2999 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 20993 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Mount Iron Views, Central Wanaka
1 6
apartment , Wanaka
This three-bedroom Wānaka apartment, perfect for families, is conveniently located within walking distance of the town centre and the Mt Iron walking tracks. The self-catering property offers a spacious open-plan living area with a log burner and heat pump, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a private garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews.
Wanaka
30/12 – 01/01
3156 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6312 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Comfort On Rowley
2 4
apartment , Wānaka
This two-bedroom apartment, situated on Anderson Road in Wanaka, offers stunning alpine views of Mount Roy and is a short drive or walk from the town centre, Albert Town, and Hawea. The 69-square-metre self-catering property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private garden with terrace, accommodating up to four guests and providing easy access to local walking and biking trails.
9.6 661 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
635 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1270 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Sunny Mt View Coffee Machine, Kitchenette
1 3
B&B , Wanaka
This studio apartment is situated just 5 kilometres from Wanaka town centre, in a peaceful neighbourhood with easy walking access to the popular Hello Ranger Cafe/Bar, Mt Iron walk, and the stunning outlet track leading to Lake Wanaka/Clutha River. It enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The 40 square metre studio is designed with an open plan layout, a king-sized bed, and plenty of natural light. It offers modern amenities including a well-equipped kitchenette, a 42-inch smart TV, a dedicated workspace, and a private garden with a jacuzzi, making it ideal for couples and small families.
9.4 462 reviews
Wanaka
24/06 – 26/06
433 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 866 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Valley View Cottage, Wānaka.
1 2
house , Wanaka
This one-bedroom cottage is located just a short walk from Wanaka's town centre and lakefront, with the popular Mt Iron walking track nearby. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-contained cottage is ideal for a family of four, with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a private bathroom. The cottage offers modern amenities, a peaceful setting, and easy access to the area's stunning scenery and outdoor activities.
9.8 17 reviews
Wanaka
01/01 – 03/01
2276 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4552 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Magic On Rowley
2 2
house , Wanaka
This two-bedroom house on Anderson Road, Wanaka, is a short drive or walk from the town centre, offering easy access to Albert Town and Hawea. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, stunning Mount Roy alpine views, and a generous garden perfect for outdoor entertaining; it comfortably sleeps four guests.
10 6 reviews
Wanaka
12/11 – 14/11
1447 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2894 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
The Place To Be - Wanaka Holiday Home
3 4
cottage , Wanaka
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from Wanaka’s popular attractions, including Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, and the Wanaka Golf Club, and is within easy reach of both Pembroke Park and Lake Wanaka. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage offers 130 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You’ll find a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden, and a washing machine, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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9.6 499 reviews
Wanaka
18/08 – 20/08
802 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1604 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
1 2
B&B , Wanaka
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages is located just a short walk from the shores of Lake Wanaka, close to the golf course and within easy reach of the Cardrona, Treble Cone, and Snow Farm ski fields. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms and self-catering cottages, ideal for families and groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a guest laundry, drying room, ski storage, free parking, a DVD library, BBQ facilities, a hot tub, and a continental breakfast.
9.7 31 reviews
Wanaka
12/11 – 14/11
1391 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2782 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Fantail Corner
3 4
house , Wanaka
This spacious three-bedroom holiday home in Wanaka is situated 2.7km from the Wanaka Tree and 4km from Puzzling World, offering convenient access to popular attractions. The 181 square metre property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, with added amenities such as a barbecue, outdoor play equipment, and ski storage.
10 10 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
673 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1346 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Black Diamond Retreat - Private Spa
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This apartment is situated 3.1 kilometres from Puzzling World and 4.3 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, offering a tranquil base for exploring Wanaka. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchenette, a balcony with mountain views, private spa facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Wanaka
21/07 – 24/08
6120 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 208080 ﺩ.ﺇ (34 )
House On Beacon Pt
1 2
apartment , Wanaka
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment on Beacon Point Road, a private and scenic district of Wānaka, offers exceptional alpine views and is situated a short distance from the town centre. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a generous open-plan living space, a jacuzzi, a garden, air conditioning, and parking, with e-lock access for secure self-check-in.
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9.8 8 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
1460 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2920 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Mt Roy Delight
2 4
apartment , Wānaka
This Wanaka holiday home is situated within 3.2km of Wanaka Golf Club, Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, Pembroke Park, and Puzzling World. The 69 square metre property offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, balcony, and parking.
9.8 12 reviews
Wanaka
28/06 – 02/07
1372 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5488 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Central Wānaka Retreat | Close To The Lake!
4 6
house , Wanaka
This charming property is situated in central Wanaka, just 3km from Puzzling World and 1.3km from The Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the stunning lakefront. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The house offers ample space with four bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and a tennis court, as well as the convenience of air conditioning and a terrace.
9.2 16 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
2609 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5218 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Scenic Stay Lake & Mountain Views
3 3
house , Wanaka
This Wanaka holiday home is situated 2.7km from Puzzling World and 1.9km from The Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to popular attractions. Sleeping up to nine guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, spa, private parking, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace with stunning lake and mountain views.
9.0 39 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
754 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1508 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Black Peak View
1 3
apartment , Wanaka
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Wanaka, just a short walk from Puzzling World and Lake Wanaka, offering easy access to the town's attractions and natural beauty. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The self-catering flat provides a comfortable space for two guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a balcony or terrace with potential views, and a relaxing seating area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and the option to prepare your own meals.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Wanaka
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Wanaka?
You can't miss the iconic Wanaka Tree, a willow tree standing in the water near the lakefront. For stunning views, head up to the top of Mount Iron for a walk or cycle. And don't forget to visit Puzzling World, a unique attraction with optical illusions and brain-bending puzzles.
The most famous attraction near Wanaka is probably the 'That Wanaka Tree' which is a willow tree standing in the water near the lakefront. You also can't miss the stunning views of the Southern Alps, which are visible from many points around the lake. The nearby Mount Aspiring National Park is a must-visit for those who love hiking and exploring the wilderness.
What is the best time of the year to visit Wanaka?
Wanaka is beautiful year-round, but the best time to visit depends on what you want to do. Summer (December to February) is ideal for swimming, boating, and hiking. Autumn (March to May) brings stunning colours to the trees. Winter (June to August) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding at the nearby Cardrona and Treble Cone ski resorts.
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 clean air and stunning natural beauty. The region is relatively free of pollution, with a focus on sustainable practices and environmental protection. The air is fresh and crisp, especially in the mountains and around the lake.
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 and snowboarding in winter, kayaking and paddleboarding on the lake in summer, or try bungy jumping, white water rafting, or paragliding. There's something for everyone, no matter your thrill level.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Wanaka?
Queenstown is a short drive from Wanaka and is a popular destination for its vibrant nightlife, casinos, and adventure activities. Further afield, you can visit the historic town of Cromwell, known for its fruit orchards and wineries. The small town of Arrowtown is also worth a visit for its charming gold-rush history.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Wanaka?
Lodge facilities vary, but generally include comfortable rooms, often with stunning lake or mountain views. Many have shared kitchen and dining areas, making it easy to meet other travelers. Some lodges offer additional amenities like hot tubs, saunas, or outdoor fire pits.
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Wanaka
21/07 – 24/08
1699 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 57766 ﺩ.ﺇ (34 )
The Ledgerwood Retreat - 4 Bedroom Spacious Home
4 2
apartment , Wānaka
This Wānaka apartment is situated a five-minute drive from Lake Wānaka and the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities and outdoor pursuits. This spacious 187 square meter residence accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a wood-burning fireplace for a comfortable alpine retreat.
10 2 reviews
Wanaka
27/12 – 03/01
3081 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 21567 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Skiwi - Wanaka Holiday Home
1 5
house , Wanaka
Skiwi - Wanaka Holiday Home is situated in Wanaka, 3.7 kilometres from Puzzling World and 4.8 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona 37 kilometres away. This 130 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, all complemented by complimentary WiFi.
8.2 18 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
974 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1948 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Alpine Escape Apartment
2 3
apartment , Albert Town
The Alpine Escape Apartment is situated in Albert Town, 3km from Puzzling World and a convenient drive from Wanaka (7km) and Cardrona (39km). This 70 square metre self-catering flat sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace.
8.8 4 reviews
Wanaka
01/01 – 03/01
1912 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3824 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Blue Velvet Architectural Mountain & Lake Views
2 2
house , Wanaka
This holiday home is located in Wanaka, 4 kilometres from Puzzling World and 4.7 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona 38.6 kilometres away. This 190 square meter property accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden and terrace.
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Wanaka
27/12 – 03/01
13310 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 93170 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Riverbank By Sothebys Luxury Rental Homes
7 6
house , Wanaka
Riverbank by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes, a seven-bedroom luxury villa, is situated in Wanaka, a 9-minute walk from Puzzling World and 4.8km from The Wanaka Tree, with Wanaka Airport 6km away. This 300 square metre property boasts a private pool, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to 27 guests and offering easy access to local attractions.
9.0 4 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
991 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1982 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Pet Friendly Family Home
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Northlake flat is a 15-20 minute walk from the lake and river, offering excellent walkability to water activities and proximity to an entertainment hub with a shop, cafe, bar, pump track, and sports courts. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests with two bathrooms, a fenced garden, and a flexible sleeping arrangement, and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a sauna and fitness centre.
8.9 2218 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
1497 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2994 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
2 4
resort , Wanaka
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection By Wyndham is located in Wanaka, just a short walk from the shores of Lake Wanaka and a 5-minute drive from Puzzling World. The resort enjoys a very good location and user rating, with an excellent cleanliness rating. The resort offers a range of apartments and suites, all with kitchenettes or full kitchens, private balconies or courtyards, and LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy a heated pool with a water slide, a hot tub, a sauna, a cafe and bar, a fitness centre, a BBQ area, self-service laundry facilities, and a tour desk that can help arrange local activities.
10 2 reviews
Wanaka
24/06 – 26/06
1280 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2560 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Whio Apartment And Sauna
2 2
apartment , Wanaka
This apartment in Wanaka is situated 3.7 kilometres from Puzzling World and 4.8 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, offering convenient access to local attractions. This family-friendly apartment spans 69 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private sauna, mountain views from the balcony, and barbecue facilities, with skiing opportunities nearby.