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An outdoor living area features comfortable wicker seating arranged around a wooden coffee table, overlooking expansive views of the lake and mountains. A barbecue grill is visible in the background, with a grassy area extending towards the horizon.

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Peninsula Bay Luxury Retreat

One night rate is NZD$1400 for up to 12 5 or more nights $1200/night (+ Airbnb fees) sent as a special offer after booking 2 night minimum July-September PBLR is large & luxurious, with incredible lake & mountain views from almost every room. Free wifi, SkyHD, Netflix, Prime, Spotify, Sonos, & we include quality linen & cleaning. Kitchen fully equipped with Nespresso machine, double oven & scullery. High quality bedding & furnishings. Couples/smaller groups - email to negotiate these rates.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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Guesthouse in Wanaka

Wanaka's Foxglove Lodge, Far Horizons Park, Wanaka

Delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-contained luxury apartment, completely separate. NETFLIX WIFI Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space, enjoying the fabulous views. Located in beautiful Far Horizon near vineyards, shops, Wanaka tree, Mt Roy, hiking & cycling tracks, lake adventures & tourist attractions Bedding can be altered to suit either 6 single beds or 3 super-kings on pre-arrangement 3 night minimum stay Parking is available for 2 vehicles, please keep garage access clear

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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The exterior of the modern cottage is showcased, featuring a blend of schist and blue stone. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by native flora and rocky landscaping, with large windows reflecting the surrounding natural beauty.

Guesthouse in Albert Town

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Privately situated, Kowphia Cottage is located in stunning Dublin Bay Wanaka. This slice of paradise offers you the unique getaway space that you have always dreamed of. Newly built, this modern cottage is landscaped exquisitely with native flora, schist and blue stone. The magnificent views of Dublin Bay, lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains will truly take your breath away. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom. The bedrooms are separated by a modern living space and fully equipped kitchen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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An aerial view shows a winding river encircling a vast rural property. Surrounding landscapes feature lush greenery and mountains in the distance, with varying shades of brown and green. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the area.

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

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Guesthouse in Albert Town

Private studio, close to town.

Kick back and relax in this calm and quiet, stylish space, two minutes walk to Reserve and ponds. The studio is private from Host and has its own access and sunny patio deck. Step straight out onto the bike and walking track with access to the reserve and the Clutha river. Check out White Rabbit coffee cart and fresh donuts just up the road. Local amenities, takeout, groceries, Pembroke Patisserie and laundromat close by. A few minutes drive to the Three Parks Retail Park and Lake Wānaka.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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An inviting interior space features a cozy bed adorned with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Sliding glass doors open to a deck with an outdoor bath surrounded by native vegetation, enhancing a sense of privacy and connection to nature.

Guesthouse in Luggate

Secluded Couples Escape PLUS kitchen/living cabin

Welcome to Rua... Our newly upgraded private space. A shipping container bedroom/bathroom, now with an additional kitchen/lounge cabin, all 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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The exterior of a modern dwelling features natural wood cladding with large glass doors that open up to a spacious living area. Cozy seating is visible inside, inviting outdoor views of the surrounding garden and mountains.

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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The private deck includes a STOKED outdoor bath and outdoor seating surrounded by wooden decking. An indoor kitchen is visible through expansive glass doors, featuring a bi-folding breakfast bar and top-end appliances. Mountain views and a twilight sky provide an atmospheric backdrop.

Apartment in Wānaka

Yellow Pots B, Luxury Apartment with Outdoor Bath

Yellow Pots 2 bedroom apartments have been designed with a sense of moody luxury. You will experience star gazing from your very own fresh water outdoor bath, private deck and breakfast bar with breath-taking mountains. Boasting top end appliances, ammenities and french linen. Located 3 mins drive, 20 mins walk to Lake Wanaka's town centre. We promote sustainability throughout, from the T-paper and soaps to the Stoked outdoor baths and underfloor heating systems to warm your soul.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Wānaka

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.

Place to stay in Wānaka

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 908 reviews

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A scenic view features sparkling blue water of Lake Wanaka framed by lush greenery and distant mountains, some adorned with snow-capped peaks. A wooden table is set in the foreground, showcasing a bottle and glass, inviting relaxation in the serene landscape.

Home in Wānaka

large luxury home with lake and mountain views

Step into this large architecturally designed outstanding luxury accommodation and you will feel the spacious, cool elegance of its contemporary design, while being entranced by the panoramic views over Lake Wanaka, and the surrounding mountains. Catering, for up to 11 comfortably, but equally, it has lovely intimate spaces for a smaller number if thats you! IVP has been in the holiday home market for many years with wonderful 5 star reviews and many returning guests.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews