
House holiday rentals in Wānaka
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,070 holiday rentals in Wānaka

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Wānaka holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
910 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,060 of Wānaka holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Wānaka rentals

4.9 Average rating
Wānaka stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Wānaka
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Aurora Cottage
Aurora Cottage is a peaceful retreat just 5 minutes drive from central Wanaka. Set in a private native garden, this stylish new cottage features warm wooden interiors, a private deck, outdoor dining, and comfortable seating. Walk to cafés, a brewery, grocery store, and butcher in minutes. Surrounded by scenic walking and biking trails, it’s the perfect base for exploring. Hosts live on the property, but the cottage is fully self-contained and interaction is optional. ⭐️There are steps to enter⭐️
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Lake View Heights - Luxury large home -244 sq mtr
A 2020 one storey built modern spacious home (approx 240 sq m) situated on a hill boasting amazing lake and mountain views, whilst still being a short walk to the lake and Wanaka township. Sun drenched, warm family home with separate living and bedroom wings with a connected partially covered central deck which provides an attractive outside dining option. Excellent feedback eg Charlie -Aug 23 said "excellent house, view was awesome. House is much better than pictures and pictures were great'
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Luxury 2 bedroom house just a short stroll to town
New to the market- brand new two bedroom holiday home with private off street parking. Set in the quiet streets of old Wanaka this holiday home is only 300m from the lake, 500m from the iconic Wanaka Tree and a short 2.3km lakefront walk to town. Rest easy at night with two master bedrooms, both with their own ensuite as well as laundry facilities. Fully functional kitchen with a dishwasher allows you to dine at home before relaxing in the spacious living area with heating and a smart TV.
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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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Attractive, modern, warm house ideal for families.
Sunny, warm, modern house in a quiet street. Large open-plan living area perfect for socialising, with great indoor/outdoor flow to a sunny patio with outdoor furniture. Close to town - 3 minutes drive, 20 minutes walk to lake and 25 minutes to town centre. Situated next to Ruby's Cinema, Apres bar, Basecamp Indoor Climbing Centre, Cardrona Skifield office and a 3 minutes walk to The Stoker Room & The Venue. Wanaka Medical Centre is a 5 minute walk. Linen, Wifi & Netflix included in price.
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Holiday Haven in The Heights, Wanaka
Escape to this contemporary family retreat, ideal for a relaxing holiday. The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is bathed in natural light and flows to a large deck with stunning lake and mountain views. Enjoy the convenience of an additional lounge, fibre WiFi, smart TVs, and other entertainment options. Stay cosy year-round with a fireplace, heat pump, and comprehensive heating throughout. Experience the beauty of Wanaka in comfort and style—you may never want to leave.
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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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Number 70 Warm 3 bedroom - close to lake and town
This beautiful new self-contained dwelling is located in an established leafy garden with plenty of external sunny and shaded grassy areas. The large lounge/living/kitchen/dining pavilion features great indoor/outdoor flow and an extensive wrap-around deck area linking to the garden and external courtyard. Sun from morning to late evening. Good on-site parking. This property was previously listed by Michelle (Primary Host). View earlier reviews for this property on Michelle's profile.
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Executive Home with Great Views & Hot Tub
This stylish place to stay is perfect for groups. Centrally located with a 15 min walk to town and access to the lake edge walkway. Close proximity to Sticky Forest for biking. North facing warm home with stunning views and a spa pool to sit back and relax with a chilled glass of wine. Two lounges one upstairs for adults to socialize and one downstairs to relax and watch TV. Spacious modern kitchen fully equipped to cater for groups. Garage for storing and drying sporting gear.
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Cute Wanaka Crib - 12 Minute Walk to Lake & Town
Fully furnished 3 bedroom cozy home, 2.5 Bathrooms, a well equipped kitchen, unlimited broadband, quality linen and ample off street parking. Sunny indoor and outdoor living areas with BBQ and beautiful mountain views. A short 10-15 minute walk with breath taking views to the centre of town. Access to bike trails, bike park, kids play ground, frisby golf park right on your door step. The perfect place to unwind, relax and enjoy everything Wanaka has on offer.
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Wānaka Holiday Haven
LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS modern 3 bed, 2 bath home. 🏠 Newly built architectural home 🛌3 queen rooms, and en-suite master 🛋️ sofa bed in living room sleeps two additional guests (bedding must be requested in advance) 🛁 lush tiled bathrooms 🚶♀️15 min walk to the lake, 20 min walk to town 🔥fully equipped open plan kitchen/living with log burner, heatpump and doors opening to large deck 🍖 Weber bbq 🧸toys for children, high chair, potty and two porta cots
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Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain Views
Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven
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Popular amenities for Wānaka house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Spacious home, key to community Pool/spa/gym
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House on Macpherson
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Marjon Peak Retreat | Spa, Pool & Mountain Views
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The Wanaka Palm Pool house
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Crib Foradori
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Cedar House
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Wanaka Albert Town Retreat Home Away From Home
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Wanaka Mountain Oasis | Spa & Pool, Sleeps 6
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Weekly house rentals

The Lookout Lodge, Ski and Rural Farm Experience
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Peninsula Bay Luxury Retreat
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Lismore's 19th
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Cosy, stylish house in downtown Wanaka (CasaLinda)
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Modern & Private + hot tub. Peak View lodge-
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Four Peaks - A-frame Cabin
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Wanaka Luxury Villa, Private Spa + Chef Kitchen
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Oakwood House -Free Wi-Fi warm & everything u need
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Private house rentals

Private cottage with stunning mountain views
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Waimaori Views
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Old Goldminer's Cottage
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Aubrey House
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Dream Home Wanaka
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acomo@Clutha - stunning views, pool & gym access
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Alpine Elegance: 2-Bed Retreat
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Executive One Bedroom Suite
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When is the best time to visit Wānaka?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $505 NZD | $494 NZD | $458 NZD | $491 NZD | $405 NZD | $401 NZD | $446 NZD | $432 NZD | $443 NZD | $408 NZD | $398 NZD | $501 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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