
Waterfront holiday rentals in Lake Wanaka
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That Wanaka Tree House - BEST Lake Front Location
Lake front & the closest house to “That Wanaka Tree." nestled amongst beautiful mature gardens and stunning trees with direct access to the 6 acre Wanaka Station Park. All guests can relax in multiple zones or in the SPA and SAUNA. Close walk to town with direct access to walking and bike tracks along the lake to Wanaka or Glendhu! Big enough and ideal for two families to be comfortable, multiple couples, company retreats, large families & groups. Comes with a cool cat to hang out with :)
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Central Modern
Modern townhouse in the perfect location. Enjoy a peaceful or fun-filled stay, sitting on the deck with the BBQ, relaxing in the hot tub or chilling in front of the fire. Just a few minutes walk to Wanaka's bars and restaurants or a short stroll across Pembroke park to the lake where you can take the kayaks over to Ruby Island or just cruise around the bay. Each room has it's own ensuite, TV and built-in wardrobe/cupboards. In the garage there is an EV charger (Type 2) and racks for skis.
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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 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. Not suitable for parties. Please note: we live on the premises but in separate accommodation. Tesla charging facility available.
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Lakeview Apartment, Two bedroom
This stylish two-bedroom central apartment has a luxurious living area & dining space and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious primary king bedroom has an ensuite with separate bath and shower; the second king bedroom has a bathroom with shower. Amazing lake and mountain views from the private balcony and a covered car park. The apartment shares a full laundry room & lobby entrance with the studio adjacent. Enjoy the communal heated swimming pool, spa pool and well-equipped gym on-site.
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Pure Lakefront, Corner Peak Cottage
Uninterrupted lake views await your next very special getaway. This retreat is a perfect blend of luxe and retro in an architecturally designed 1960's Cottage nestled in outstanding natural beauty. There is nothing between you and the spectacular lake view apart from some deep breaths, a wine and some down time. This is the best view in Lake Hawea! The Cottage sits at the front of the property with a fenced off and completely separate Corner Peak Studio at the back of the property.
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Lakeside Road New 2 Bed Room Apartment
Relax, enjoy and experience our purpose built 2-bedroom quest studio in the sought after location of Lakeside Road. The studio is tucked in behind the main house on the property in a quiet, peaceful setting. If the main house is unoccupied at the time of your stay, you have access to the front patio area with full stunning views of lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. short 1km walk from town along the new board walk, 1min walk to the lakeside straight across road.
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The Banya Unbeatable Views with Spa Pool
Architectural studio with the best views in Wanaka. Enjoy complete privacy in your sanctuary tucked into the hillside with unimpeded lake and mountain scenery. There is nowhere else like this in Wanaka. The view will amaze you. Admire Lake Wanaka and the mountains of the Southern Alps from the verandah with a glass of Pinot Noir in hand, or soaking the spa. Selection of goodies and a bottle of wine included with every stay. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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Bay Rise Lakeside Apartment
Available now, new upmarket luxury lakefront apartment, privately owned. Apartment is located on ground level, beautifully designed, built and appointed, with it's own onsite parking. Located on the lakefront with stunning lake and mountain views, just a short 700 meter stroll to downtown Wanaka's shops, restaurants, and bars. During the ski season months of July ,August and September, a drying room for ski gear will be available on request, when booking.
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Lakeside Luxury Retreat | Pool & Stunning Views
Welcome to our high-end 3-bedroom luxury apartment — the perfect base for your next Wanaka getaway. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or to soak in the natural beauty, this stylish space offers a stay as stunning as its surroundings. Enjoy three beautifully appointed bedrooms with plush bedding, an open-plan living area ideal for unwinding or entertaining, and elegant modern finishes throughout. Your perfect Wanaka escape starts here.
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Lakefront View Apartment with Sauna
To streamline your online check-in, we require a quick ID verification before your access codes are released. This ensures we’re sending entry details to the right person and helps keep our community safe. Thank you! Extra services are available for purchase through your personal guest boarding pass once your booking is confirmed. For example: early check-ins, high chairs and more.
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THE BLACK SHACK - LAKE HAWEA
Absolute lakefront. Absolute bliss. A hidden haven at the edge of Lake Hawea, New Zealand. Stay a night, a week or longer and enjoy the ultimate retreat. The Black Shack is a classic kiwi bach, nestled amongst native trees with world class mountain and lake views. It is an older property that makes lake views affordable!
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Lakeview Luxury Vista 2-Bedroom
Welcome to our exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom luxury apartment perched above the picturesque shores of Lake Wanaka. Offering breathtaking views and indulgent amenities, this is the perfect retreat for discerning travelers seeking a memorable getaway in one of New Zealand's most captivating destinations.
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Absolute Luxury on the Lakefront
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