This self-contained studio apartment is conveniently situated just minutes from Wānaka town, offering a secluded retreat in a quiet district. This private guesthouse accommodates two guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, off-street parking, and an EV charger, with a patio and BBQ for outdoor enjoyment.
Wanaka
06/08 – 27/08
£112/nighttotal: £2352 (21 )
Studio On Martin Lane
1 1
apartment , Wanaka
This private studio apartment in Wanaka provides a peaceful alpine retreat, offering easy access to the lake and surrounding mountains for outdoor pursuits. This studio accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests and features a queen bed, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private bathroom, garden, and parking, with complimentary mid-stay cleaning for longer bookings.
9.7 343 reviews
Wanaka
20/07 – 21/07
£68/nightfor 1 night
Cosy Albert Town Sleepout
1 2
cabin , Albert Town
This cosy cabin is located in Albert Town, just a short walk from a local cafe, pub, supermarket, and the Clutha River, and a five-minute drive from Wanaka. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The cabin has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include a comfortable queen-size bed with an electric blanket, a modern shower, a small fridge, toaster, and jug, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 3 reviews
Wanaka
27/12 – 03/01
£622/nighttotal: £4354 (7 )
Bullock Creek Chalet - Sleeps 8 - Lake & Mountain Views - Private & Secluded
4 6
house , Wanaka
Bullock Creek Chalet is situated in Wanaka, just a short distance from Puzzling World and Lake Wanaka, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic setting. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This four-bedroom chalet comfortably accommodates eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The chalet boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with barbecue facilities, and a spa, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay, with easy access to a range of activities in the surrounding area.
8.0 1 review
Wanaka
27/12 – 03/01
£658/nighttotal: £4606 (7 )
Minaret Ridge - Family Friendly - Sleeps 8 - Mountain Views - Close To Lake
4 6
house , Wanaka
Minaret Ridge - Sleeps 8 - Mountain Views is situated in Wanaka, just 5.6 kilometres from both Puzzling World and The Wanaka Tree, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. The property enjoys very good user and location ratings, with an excellent cleanliness rating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The four-bedroom house spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates eight guests, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a terrace with breathtaking mountain views, providing endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
8.0 12 reviews
Wanaka
12/11 – 14/11
£423/nighttotal: £846 (2 )
Skyline Outlook - Wanaka Home
5 4
cottage , Wanaka
This smoke-free cottage is conveniently located in Wanaka, just a short walk from Gallery Thirty Three, Picture Lounge, and Pembroke Park. The property has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 guests and offers a spacious 160 square metres of living space. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, laundry facilities, and a range of modern amenities, perfect for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Wanaka.
8.1 106 reviews
Wanaka
08/07 – 12/07
£125/nighttotal: £500 (4 )
Ride Base Wanaka Apartments
1 2
studio , Wanaka
This studio apartment in Wanaka is situated 1.8 kilometres from Puzzling World and 2.2 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona located 35 kilometres away. This family-friendly accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and access to a shared garden, with complimentary private parking available.
8.8 11 reviews
Wanaka
06/08 – 07/08
£174/nightfor 1 night
A Room On The Peninsula
1 2
house , Wanaka
This room on the Peninsula is located in Wanaka, 5.1 kilometres from Puzzling World and 5.5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Cardrona 38.6 kilometres away. This studio apartment offers 20 square metres of floor area for two guests, with complimentary on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a garden area, with cycling opportunities nearby.
9.8 175 reviews
Wanaka
12/07 – 14/07
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )
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.
9.7 26 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
£198/nighttotal: £396 (2 )
Alpine Escape Apartment
2 3
apartment , Albert Town
This Albert Town apartment, a 4-minute (6.4km) drive from Wanaka, boasts stunning mountain and Clutha River views from a quiet, private location near an on-site grocery store, bakery, patisserie, restaurant, and bar. The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a fireplace, al fresco dining, complimentary fibre Wi-Fi, and parking, with linen provided.
10 18 reviews
Wanaka
06/08 – 10/08
£183/nighttotal: £732 (4 )
Black Peak Apartment
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This two-bedroom flat is located in a quiet district of Wānaka, offering a peaceful retreat conveniently close to the town's attractions. This accommodation provides parking, internet, and a kitchen, with a guest capacity of four, ideal for families or small groups seeking a relaxing stay near Wānaka's natural beauty.
9.0 2 reviews
Wanaka
11/09 – 13/09
£241/nighttotal: £482 (2 )
Bremner Lodge - Wanaka Holiday Home
3 8
apartment , Wanaka
Bremner Lodge is a short walk from Bremner Bay Beach and a five-minute drive from Wanaka town centre, making it ideal for exploring both the natural beauty of the area and the local amenities. This three-bedroom chalet comfortably sleeps eight guests and features a spacious living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy the wood-burning fire, play board games, or relax on the garden furniture.
Best family friendly Wanaka holiday rentals
Among the 1872 accommodations in Wanaka, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 3 reviews
Wanaka
27/12 – 01/01
£604/nighttotal: £3020 (5 )
5-bedroom Wanaka Family Home
1 8
apartment , Albert Town
This spacious five-bedroom house, ideal for families, is situated near Mount Iron, a short drive from Albert Town. The 2000 square metre property boasts a dedicated children's wing, full kitchen with dishwasher and espresso machine, a large trampoline, and ample parking for cars and boats, sleeping up to nine guests.
9.6 376 reviews
Wanaka
09/11 – 15/11
£197/nighttotal: £1182 (6 )
1 - Delightfully Fresh, Private Home Close To Town
4 2
house , Wanaka
This house is situated in a peaceful residential area of Wanaka, just a short drive from the popular Wanaka Tree and Puzzling World. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property offers four bedrooms and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and fitness centre, as well as the convenience of complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
10 2 reviews
Wanaka
01/07 – 08/07
£255/nighttotal: £1785 (7 )
Whio Apartment And Sauna
2 3
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.
9.0 1 review
Wanaka
01/07 – 08/07
£249/nighttotal: £1743 (7 )
Bob Lee Views
3 2
house , Wanaka
This air-conditioned holiday home, Bob Lee Views, is located in Wanaka, 3.5 kilometres from Puzzling World and 4.5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, with Wanaka Airport 10 kilometres away. This spacious 200 square metre property offers accommodation for up to 13 guests with one bedroom, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and garden and mountain views from its terrace and balcony, ideal for those seeking outdoor activities like skiing and cycling.
Best Wanaka holiday rentals with a fireplace
Wanaka
01/08 – 30/09
£187/nighttotal: £11220 (60 )
Modern Warm & Cosy Townhouse - 5min To Wānaka
1 1
apartment , Albert Town
This modern townhouse is located in the Albert Town district, a 5 kilometre drive from Wanaka centre and close to the Wānaka Golf Club and Rhyme and Reason Brewery. This 73 square metre apartment offers accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring two bedrooms with flexible bedding, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private patio, with air conditioning and a gas fireplace for comfort.
10 37 reviews
Wanaka
23/12 – 28/12
£404/nighttotal: £2020 (5 )
Kereru Alpine Elegance
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This contemporary apartment in Wanaka's Kirimoko district offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains, with the town centre located approximately 2.5 kilometers away. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, a garden with an outdoor fire pit, and unlimited fibre WiFi, ideal for exploring local attractions.
Wanaka
27/12 – 01/01
£1855/nighttotal: £9275 (5 )
Horseshoe Bend | Luxury | Pool, Spa, Tennis Court
6 8
apartment , Albert Town
Horseshoe Bend Estate is situated just a short drive from Wanaka township, offering stunning rural and mountain views from its riverside location. The estate is perfect for large groups or families, with two separate luxury villas, each with its own kitchen and living areas, accommodating up to 12 guests. Each villa features three bedrooms, which can be split into twin rooms, making it ideal for families with children. Enjoy the private pool, spa pool, and tennis court, relax in the garden, or gather around the barbecue, pizza oven, and outdoor fire pit for a memorable evening.
8.0 3 reviews
Wanaka
06/07 – 08/07
£208/nighttotal: £416 (2 )
Alps And Lake Retreat Wanaka
2 3
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. This 70 square metre self-catering property sleeps four guests and boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, a fireplace, and in-unit laundry facilities.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Wanaka
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Wanaka?
Wanaka is brimming with amazing places to visit! You can't miss the iconic Wanaka Tree, a willow tree standing in the lake. The Puzzling World is a fun day out for all ages, with optical illusions and a maze. For stunning views, head up to the top of Mount Iron. If you're feeling adventurous, the Rob Roy Glacier is a must-see, with guided tours available.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Wanaka?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Wanaka?
There are plenty of beautiful walks and bike paths in Wanaka! The Lake Wanaka Walkway is a great option for all fitness levels, offering stunning lake views. For a more challenging hike, try the Diamond Lake Track, which leads you to a picturesque alpine lake. If you're a keen cyclist, the Clutha River Trail is a popular choice, offering a scenic ride along the river.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Wanaka?
Wanaka is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise! You can go kayaking, paddleboarding, or windsurfing on the lake. For adrenaline junkies, there's bungy jumping, white water rafting, and jet boating. In winter, you can go skiing or snowboarding at the nearby mountains of Treble Cone and Cardrona.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Wanaka?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Wanaka?
Wanaka is well-connected to other towns and cities. Queenstown, a popular tourist destination known for its adventure activities, is just a short drive away. You can also easily reach the charming town of Cromwell, famous for its fruit orchards. Further afield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Cook National Park.
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 offer a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Most rentals have fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces. You'll often find amenities like Wi-Fi, heating, and outdoor areas, such as balconies or patios. Some rentals even offer extras like fireplaces, hot tubs, or private access to the lake.
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 your preferences. Summer (December to February) offers warm weather and plenty of sunshine, perfect for water activities. Autumn (March to May) is a beautiful time to see the changing leaves, while winter (June to August) is ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Spring (September to November) is a quieter time with pleasant temperatures.
What are the local dishes in Wanaka region?
Wanaka has a vibrant culinary scene with local produce and fresh ingredients. You can find delicious dishes like lamb, venison, and trout, often served with seasonal vegetables. Try the local craft beers and wines, and don't miss the famous Wanaka salmon. For a sweet treat, indulge in a slice of the famous Wanaka fudge.
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9.8 8 reviews
Wanaka
09/07 – 14/07
£696/nighttotal: £3480 (5 )
Cedar House By Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes
1 5
apartment , Wanaka
Cedar House, a four-bedroom property in Wānaka, is situated less than 0.2km from a shared swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness centre, and a short distance from lakeside walks, ski fields, and mountain biking trails. This architect-designed house sleeps eight guests, boasting a spacious kitchen, three bathrooms (including an ensuite), a private courtyard, and stunning views of Lake Wānaka and Black Peak; it offers excellent self-catering facilities and flexible sleeping arrangements.
10 129 reviews
Wanaka
23/11 – 25/11
£153/nighttotal: £306 (2 )
Tiny House | Whare Iti
1 2
cabin , Wanaka
This charming self-contained cottage is situated just 6km from Wānaka town centre and 8km from Wānaka Airport, offering a tranquil escape in a rural setting. The property is located on a 1.5-hectare site, offering privacy and seclusion. The cosy one-bedroom cabin comfortably sleeps two guests and features a unique design with a kitchen/living area, a separate bedroom, a bathroom, and an upstairs loft. Enjoy modern amenities including a dishwasher, washing machine, and a private outdoor hot tub, as well as the peace and quiet of off-grid living with stunning mountain views.
Wanaka
29/08 – 07/09
£675/nighttotal: £6075 (9 )
The Wanaka Luxe Pool House - Sleeps 10
4 3
apartment , Wānaka
This Wānaka holiday home is located a short distance from Lake Wānaka and the town centre, offering easy access to restaurants and outdoor pursuits. This spacious estate accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, with a detached studio providing additional flexible sleeping arrangements.
8.7 93 reviews
Wanaka
01/07 – 08/07
£155/nighttotal: £1085 (7 )
Spacious Alpine View Resort
2 2
house , Wanaka
The Spacious Alpine View Resort is situated in Wanaka, just 2.6km from Puzzling World and 4km from The Wanaka Tree, offering easy access to the town's attractions. This modern, family-friendly property provides comfortable and spacious accommodation for a relaxing stay. The resort offers a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden. You can also enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains from the terrace or balcony.
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On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Wanaka. Our favourite holiday rentals here have it included.
Wanaka
20/07 – 21/07
£2459/nightfor 1 night
Exclusive Alpine Chalet Overlooking Mt Aspiring National Park
3 2
chalet , Wanaka
This chalet is situated in the mountains, just two miles from Gallery Thirty Three, Wanaka Golf Club, and Pembroke Park, with Puzzling World and Lake Wanaka within three miles. The surrounding area offers stunning mountain views and a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. The chalet offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests within its 35 square metre floor area. It features a terrace, garden, parking, and a range of amenities, including ski-in/ski-out access, a free breakfast, and limited housekeeping.
Wanaka
24/07 – 26/07
£180/nighttotal: £360 (2 )
Generous Townhouse: Views & Pool
2 4
apartment , Wanaka
This Wānaka resort townhouse is situated in a mountain-view district, a short walk to town and close to attractions such as the Wānaka Golf Club and Pembroke Park. This spacious two-bedroom apartment, covering 120 square meters and accommodating up to four guests, offers resort facilities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and internal garage, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and a deck with BBQ facilities.
9.9 64 reviews
Wanaka
10/07 – 12/07
£505/nighttotal: £1010 (2 )
Marina View Premier Apartment. Gym, Pool, Hot Tub.
1 4
apartment , Wanaka
This lakeside apartment is just a two-minute walk from Wanaka town centre, putting you within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and cafes. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated wine fridge, private balcony with heaters, secure storage for gear, and access to a swimming pool, spa, and gym.
8.5 2 reviews
Wanaka
09/07 – 14/07
£303/nighttotal: £1515 (5 )
Southern Serenity - Wanaka Holiday Home
3 5
house , Wanaka
Southern Serenity - Wanaka Holiday Home is located in Wanaka, just 3.7 kilometres from Puzzling World and 3.5 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree, making it a great base for exploring the area. This holiday home has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high standard of comfort and amenities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home can comfortably accommodate 6 guests, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. The home is fully equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.