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Holiday rentals with lake access in Manapouri

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A modern holiday unit is shown with a spacious deck and steps leading to a well-maintained lawn. The structure features a covered porch area, where seating is positioned for relaxation. A barbecue grill is visible, set against a backdrop of trees and a partially cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Te Anau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Romantic 1-bedroom guesthouse with all the extras!

Seeking your next romantic lakeside escape in Te Anau? With an inviting and cozy vibe, this holiday unit is the perfect space for two. Bright, comfortable and maximising well on space, you’ll feel right at home in this newly renovated holiday unit. The interior is tastefully furnished, with light décor ensuring your home remains a bright spot even when the weather turns. This Te Anau holiday unit comes with complimentary WiFi and a Smart TV, and is only a 5-minute walk from the lakefront!

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A private outdoor bath sits elegantly on a wooden deck, overlooking a vast meadow surrounded by mountains. A cozy seating area with a blanket invites relaxation, while the landscape features lush greenery and distant peaks under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Yurt in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

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A sunlit living room features a wooden coffee table with a glass of water and a small plant. A plush armchair is positioned near the expansive windows, showcasing views of Lake Manapouri and the surrounding mountains, enhancing the serene ambiance of the space.
Home in Manapouri
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Lakefront Luxury

Bask in the sun or stay cosy by the fire, as you watch the everchanging landscape of Lake Manapouri and the spectacular Cathedral Mountains of Fiordland from the comfort of the living room. Or get out and explore it for your yourself with the lake front a stones throw from the doorstep. Walking distance to local Café and restaurant, as well as the Doubtful Sound Ferry Terminal Enquire about our working sheep dog demonstration and farm tour, located 15 mins drive from the house.

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A modern cottage stands against the backdrop of Lake Te Anau and mountainous terrain. The exterior showcases a sleek design with varying materials, surrounded by manicured landscaping and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The tranquil setting emphasizes the hut's private location.
Cottage in Te Anau
5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage

Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

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A modern, self-contained cottage features light-colored siding and a welcoming porch with two white chairs. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained plants and a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the cottage's spacious and inviting appearance.
Cottage in Te Anau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

Fern Cottage

Welcome to this warm, brand new self contained cottage, placed in the front yard of our home for your pleasure. We are located in an old established part of town, but only a 5 minute walk to the Main Street of Te Anau and restaurants, and a 2 minute walk to the edge of the lake. Enjoy the quiet surroundings in your warm, light, roomy cottage, and we'll look forward to meeting you - but ensuring you have plenty of time on your own to rest and relax.

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The exterior of a modern wooden unit is displayed, featuring large windows that allow for natural light. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, with a neatly trimmed lawn in the foreground. Surrounding trees and distant fields contribute to a peaceful outdoor environment.
Townhouse in Te Anau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 693 reviews

Inside the Square

Overlooking Fergus Square, our unit is newly renovated and decorated. Stacker doors open onto a covered deck for outdoor relaxing. Fully insulated and with a heat pump, you will be warm and comfortable no matter the weather. Just a few minutes walk to the lake, and 5 minutes walk to shops, cafés and bars, the location is perfect! Beautiful lake, spectacular mountains and easily accessed walking tracks. We look forward to sharing Te Anau with you.

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A modern structure is set against a backdrop of greenery, with the entrance featuring a wooden step leading to the door. Nearby foliage adds to the natural surroundings, while a gravel road lined with a wooden fence is visible at the edge of the property.
Home in Manapouri
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

The Bivy - Manapouri Lakefront

Welcome to Lake Manapouri, the hidden gem of the South. Our modern 'suite style' bach is nestled in the heart of the best that Manapouri has to offer, with bush walks to gorgeous lake beaches a step out the door. Couples, and groups of two will love this location on the doorstep of Fiordland National Park, while still only a few doors down from a bar/ restaurant, cafe / dairy and the starting point for Doubtful Sound cruises.

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An aerial view showcases the Takahe's Nest tiny house situated in a quiet neighborhood, surrounded by newer single-level residences. The stunning backdrop of snow-capped mountains and Lake Te Anau can be seen in the distance, along with the neatly arranged street lined with grassy areas.
Tiny home in Te Anau
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Takahe's Nest - very close to the lake in Te Anau.

PLEASE NOTE_ Owing to staff holidays it is not possible to accept a check in on Christmas Day (25th December). You can depart on Christmas day or later if required. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway just a stroll to the shores of Lake Te Anau and a 90 minute drive to the world renowned Milford Sound, although you may wish to allow more time for photo opportunities!

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The image shows a private patio with a white outdoor chair and table, surrounded by lush green foliage. Large glass doors provide access to the unit, allowing for ample natural light to enter. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.
Guest suite in Manapouri
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Manapouri Ridge Studio - Cleaning fee in price

A private, sunny, self-contained three roomed modern unit in Manapouri, attached to a private home. Includes a living area with sink,microwave, fridge and bathroom and a north-facing patio with a view to the mountains. A lake view is a few steps away. Five minute walk to the lake-front, ten minutes walk to the cafe and store, and fifteen minutes by car to Te Anau.

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Two cottage-style buildings are set in a rural landscape, surrounded by manicured hedges and a gravel path. Clear blue skies and distant mountains provide a scenic backdrop. Large windows reflect natural light, inviting a connection with the outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Manapouri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Dusky Peaks Unit 2 (2 Bedroom)

Our two bedroom cottages are fully self contained with full kitchen and laundry facilities. Each cottage has two bedrooms, sleeping a total of 4 guests. Our guests recommend a two night stay minimum in this area. Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound are renowned tourist destinations. Also walks in Fiordland National Park and a local bike trail. No cleaning fee.

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A spacious house is nestled among lush greenery, overlooking a serene river. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and dense trees, with a clear blue sky above. The property includes open outdoor space and is situated near a clear, calm body of water.
Home in Manapouri
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Glendale River View, Manapouri

My place is a self contained house with a fully fenced garden. Two minutes walk to the Doubtful Sound departure point and walking distance to lakefront, restaurants and shop. It has amazing river, mountain and bush views, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and leather lounge suite. My place is good for couples and families (with kids).

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A sandy path leads toward a tranquil lake, bordered by low vegetation on either side. In the distance, gentle hills are visible beneath a partially cloudy sky, with hints of snow-capped peaks adding contrast to the serene landscape.
Guest suite in Manapouri
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Waiau Retreat

This is a new renovation with privacy a space to relax close to our local restaurant and shop. It backs onto gardens and fish pond with native plantings that attract wood pigeon and tui. Were a five minute walk to real journeys wharf and opposite the lake for a refreshing dip after your trip.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Manapouri

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manapouri holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Manapouri holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manapouri stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!