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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed with layered pillows and a decorative throw. Two bedside tables with pendant lights are positioned on either side. A landscape painting in soft green tones hangs above the bed, complementing the neutral color palette of the room.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Upton Studio - Peaceful Hideaway in Prime Location

Set in the heart of old Wanaka, this beautifully decorated studio offers a serene escape in one of the area’s most peaceful and sought-after neighborhoods Behind our charming town cottage, surrounded by our family gardens, the newly built studio is your private retreat. With elegant decor and thoughtful touches, it provides the perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Unwind with a cup of tea or enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the town center or the tranquil lake’s edge for an unforgettable experience.

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The property features a modern architectural design with a combination of stone and metal exteriors. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping that includes ornamental grasses and a few decorative plants. The mountain backdrop adds to the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Northlake Retreat ( seperate studio unit )

Set on 1 acre with spectacular mountain views and all day sun in a quiet easy access oasis. This purpose built studio bedroom with ensuite is separate from our home. Large private outdoor courtyard, linen & towels. Wifi supplied. Nespresso coffee machine, jug, fridge and desk. 4 beds In May-August It's stylishly furnished and immaculately presented. 3.2km from lake & town centre. Ski storage & boot dryer. Near to Sticky Forest bike park, hiking at lake 10m walk to outlet of the Clutha River.

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned next to a comfortable couch. A television is mounted on the wall, with views of the outdoor garden visible through the glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private unit, a rural farmstay

Located on a lifestyle block this private unit has everything you need and is only 5 minutes drive to Three Parks or 10 minutes into the heart of Wanaka. Location is between Wanaka and the airport, only a minute or two drive to the lavender farm. The unit is attached to our shed, it has 1 bedroom, bathroom and an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with excellent indoor outdoor flow. Owned by a young family, please make sure you’re ok with hearing kids and sounds that come from a rural environment

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A cozy sitting area features a light-colored sofa with a throw, accented by a small dining table with chairs near expansive glass doors. Stunning views of mountains and colorful foliage are visible outside, enhancing the space's natural light.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Treble View Guest House - Brand New!

Spacious 35 sqm, stand alone guest house has stunning lake, forest and mountain views. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. Your own private deck to enjoy a drink. Ten minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, Treble Cone 30 mins, Cardona 45 mins. Private parking, heat pump/air con, smart tv, bathroom with underfloor heating, heated towel rails, separate sitting room & kitchenette: bar fridge, microwave, toaster. Please note; no cooking facilities such as stove/hob or oven.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a stylish leather chair, complemented by a natural woven rug. A small dining table is positioned beside the window, while the kitchen area features contemporary cabinetry and appliances. Natural light fills the space through large glass doors.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Just Bee

Just Bee is a purpose built one bedroom apartment located in beautiful Wanaka. This brand new stylish and spacious fully equipped unit is a short 5 minute drive to Wanaka Township. Located at the base of Mt Iron (perfect for a short hike to some of the best views you'll find). Beautiful one bedroom, with full kitchen, living room and separate bathroom. Your own deck is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine or cold beer after a busy day exploring, watching the sunset over Mt Roy.

Top Guest favourite
A compact living area is displayed, featuring a leather couch and a dining table with wooden chairs. A kitchenette is shown with a sink and fridge. An area rug adds warmth to the space. Natural light is filtered through the window, enhancing the room's brightness.
Guesthouse in Albert Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Mt Iron Junction

This stylish 1 bedroom unit is a perfect location for travellers. It has beautiful morning to mid afternoon sun. Situated on 1 acre, 3km from Wanaka. Private paved courtyard including bbq, outside table and chairs. Winter drying room. Kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave, electric frypan, Nespresso coffee machine, dining table, leather couch, smart TV, Bose bluetooth speaker, heat pump. Queen bed. Bathroom with toilet, shower, heated towel rail, fan heater, hair dryer etc.

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The exterior of a modern two-story apartment is shown, featuring dark metal siding and large windows. A private elevated deck is accessible by an external staircase, which is framed by a grassy area and gravel path, providing a contemporary appeal.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Wanaka WOW

Sunny warm spacious upstairs apartment with incredible mountain and lake views from the unit and its deck. Extremely quiet peaceful area, one street back from lake, 5 mins drive from town centre. 200m walk to lake for swimming and access to walking/cycling trails. Best suited to people wanting a modern , immaculate space in a prime lake location with jaw dropping view. Also suitable for families as huge 1400m section with large lawn.

Top Guest favourite
The image showcases a stone cottage with a grey roof, surrounded by well-manicured gardens. Bright red tulips bloom in the foreground, while a gravel path leads to the stairs ascending to the entrance. Flowering trees add to the inviting greenery.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Little Stone Cottage

Self contained detached stone cottage. Immaculately presented, the cottage is very private and has magnificent garden, mountain and lake panoramic views. Large bedroom upstairs with a super king bed and a small en-suite. Downstairs is the living room with a kitchenette. The cottage is located in a quiet neighbourhood, 4km from the town centre and 500m from Penrith Beach. Walking, hiking and mountain bike trails are all close.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern tiny house is presented, featuring large sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck. Outdoor beanbags and a seating area invite relaxation, set against a backdrop of manicured grass and low shrubs.
Guesthouse in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Peninsula Bay Guest House

Situated in a private spot at the rear of a residential property in Peninsula Bay, you'll enjoy peace and quiet and a beautiful mountain outlook from the living area. A stylish well-equipped kitchen and bathroom as well a separate bedroom with a super king size bed mean you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Your own private backyard, deck, outdoor beanbags and BBQ mean you can relax outside as well as in.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a contemporary building is shown with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. Native shrubs and grasses are visible in the foreground, adding touches of greenery to the rural landscape.
Guesthouse in Albert Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Poa Cita, secluded alpine comfort

Poa Cita (Silver Tussock) is a purpose built apartment located in a quiet rural setting with beautiful mountain views. As an architectural build, Poa Cita is a sunny, well appointed guest house that was designed for comfort and privacy. Located between Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea (just off SH6), great food, good wine, snow sports, biking, hiking, fishing, golf - and all that Central Otago has to offer, is on your doorstep.

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A serene view of Lake Hawea presents calm blue waters mirroring the clear sky. Surrounding greenery, including bushes and trees, borders the shoreline, with distant mountains visible on the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.
Guesthouse in Lake Hāwea
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin, 15 minutes to Wanaka

1 bedroom cabin located on the lakefront in Lake Hawea. The cabin is set back behind trees and very sheltered from the wind with a deck/ garden. Please note the Lakeview photos are from the domain in front of the property. Scott's Beach is a short 5 minute walk East and or for the nimble you can access the lake by going directly down the bank. The local store/cafe/restaurant and Lake Hawea Hotel are 2 mins walk away.

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An interior view of the shipping container showcases a spacious bed with soft linens and pillows. Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the outdoor deck featuring a bathtub, table, and scenic mountainous landscape in the background.
Guesthouse in Luggate
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Secluded Couples Escape Wanaka

Welcome to Tahi... A beautiful, private shipping container nestled amongst native Kānuka trees. Enjoy all the modern luxuries of wifi, air conditioning and great water pressure, but feel a world away from the crowds. Relax in your outdoor bath on the deck under the stars with an uninterrupted night sky view. Enjoy all that Wanaka has to offer only 15 minutes drive away, then escape to our retreat to relax.

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