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Mt Iron Junction
This stylish 1 bed unit is perfect for travellers. It has beautiful morning to mid afternoon sun. Situated on 1 acre, 3km from Wanaka lake front. Private hedged courtyard including bbq, outside table and chairs. Kitchenette with fridge, sink, microwave, electric frypan & coffee machine. Dining table, leather couch, smart TV, heat pump. Queen bed. Bathroom with toilet, shower, heated towel rail, fan heater, hair dryer. Owner’s separate house 30m away from BnB and has a 4yr female Spoodle dog.

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

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.

Room With A View
Enjoy peace and privacy in a unique self-contained space with panoramic views of the Clutha River and surrounding mountains. As there is no wifi available its a great place to disconnect. Situated at Queensberry Hills we are a 20 minute drive from Cromwell and Wanaka and 60 minutes from the Queenstown airport. There are numerous vineyards in the area to enjoy a glass of local wine. If you enjoy walking there are a couple of tracks close by where you can enjoy the river or a good hill walk

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.

The Hunny Nook. Adorable 1 bed studio unit .
Welcome to Hawea Hunny Nook. Originally when Hawea dam was built in 1950s it was the explosive shed. Now fully renovated an insulated with rustic features. It has bed,dining,lounge with separate bathroom. Tea,coffee facilities an BBQ . Views under the apple tree out to hazelnut orchard. Close to Lake walks,bike tracks,fishing,supermarket, cafe,takeaway,garage. 15 mins to wanaka shops an eateries. Responsible dog owners welcome on approval. Owners house on site with 3 sociable terriers.

Modern spacious guesthouse with mountain views
Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern new build features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, comfortable king bed, and plenty of storage — everything you need for a relaxing stay. Unwind and take in breathtaking sunsets over the Treble Cone and Black Peak ranges, or marvel at the incredible night sky right from your doorstep. Only a short drive to Lake Hāwea and just 15 minutes from Wānaka township. Enjoy our peaceful country way of living.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Wānaka guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Stylish, Private Sanctuary

Starry Sanctuary

Orion Oasis

Grandview Retreat

Poolhouse | Whare Kaukau (with Spa)

Valley View Cottage, Wānaka.

Private Hideaway on Aubrey

Te kowhai guesthouse -Lake Hawea.
Guesthouses with a patio

Grandview Vista - where mountains meet the vines

The Perch

Relaxing 1 bedroom studio with a private deck area

Private studio, close to town.

The Gable at 61

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Wanaka Guest Unit

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka
Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

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Wanaka Haven - modern & spacious loft

West Meadows Cabin - Brand new

Garden Cabin with Mountain Views- Outdoor Bath!

Peak-Sportchalet - 2-bedroom Chalet

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Comfortable, Modern, Quiet

Sleepy Albert Town Sleepout
When is the best time to visit Wānaka?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $166 AUD | $161 AUD | $160 AUD | $161 AUD | $137 AUD | $137 AUD | $148 AUD | $158 AUD | $157 AUD | $157 AUD | $157 AUD | $169 AUD |
| 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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Explore 100 holiday rentals in Wānaka

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Wānaka holiday rentals start at $76 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 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!
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