Guesthouse holiday rentals in Wānaka

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Wānaka Studio with Mt Views

Relax in your own courtyard under mature trees with views of Mt Roy. The Mt Iron walking track starts just outside the gate, and it’s only a 15 minute stroll to the town centre, with lakes and mountains close by. Less than five minutes’ walk to local favourites like Freshlink Grocer, The Dripping Bowl, B. Social, Treehouse Bar, and The Good Spot. Basic kitchen includes microwave. No oven or stove top. Open-plan studio, it’s an ideal Wānaka base whether you're here to hike, eat, or just slow down

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A bright interior space features a dining area visible through large sliding glass doors, showcasing a serene outdoor setting with mountain views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a small kitchen area includes white cabinetry and modern appliances.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Rural Retreat minutes from Lake Hāwea

A beautiful country feel but only 12 minutes to wanaka and a few minutes to Lake Hāwea. Around 25 minutes drive to the Cardrona Skifield Rd Kick back and enjoy the very private, beautiful peaceful mountain & garden views in this warm light- filled guest house. There is a full kitchen & everything you need to prepare home cooked meals. Private and secluded with your own spacious yard & outdoor area. The guesthouse is attached to the main house but completely private with separate entrance.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two large windows with patterned curtains. A small chair is positioned nearby, providing an additional spot to relax.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Comfortable, Modern, Quiet

Tucked away on the Wanaka peninsula, this quiet and comfortable studio cottage will provide a home away from home while you enjoy the beautiful surrounds and scenic nature around Wanaka. Close to the lake, the studio has everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Distances to main destinations: • Lakefront and 'Wanaka Tree': 5 mins drive • 5 Parks - Groceries: 5 mins drive • Downtown - Restaurants and entertainment : 5 mins drive • Cardrona & TC ski fields (to access roads) : 25 mins drive

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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 & 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 5yr female Spoodle named Tiggy.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A light-filled living area features a modern sofa with neutral tones and accent pillows, paired with a small green ottoman. A wooden coffee table holds magazines. In the background, a streamlined kitchen and dining area are visible, with expansive windows showcasing outdoor views.

Guesthouse in Hāwea Flat

Modern Spacious Guesthouse with Mountain Views

Welcome to Mt Grandview Guesthouse, nestled in the serene Hāwea Flat. This modern 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.

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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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 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 large open lawn space in front of unit building.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 740 reviews

Guesthouse in Hawea Flat

Barn Hideaway - escape to simplicity

Welcome to Barn 8! Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Hawea Flat, this environmentally-conscious retreat is perfect for those seeking a sustainable stay under the stars. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a couple on a romantic getaway, or simply looking to escape the noise of daily life, our historic barn-turned-studio offers a unique blend of rustic charm and considerate design.

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Popular amenities for Wānaka guesthouses

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Family-Friendly guesthouses

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a white coverlet and a navy throw at the foot. Two side tables with reading lamps are positioned adjacent to the bed. Natural light enters through a window, which is framed by simple, light-colored blinds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Sunny & Modern, Garden Cottage

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A bright and modern living space features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A dining table is set with wooden chairs. The kitchen area includes sleek black cabinetry, a stove, and other appliances, surrounded by warm, natural light from window blinds.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Mt Iron Hideaway

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The exterior of a rustic wooden cabin is illuminated by a vibrant sunset, with warm orange and purple hues filling the sky. The cabin features large windows and a covered porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere against the natural backdrop.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Self contained guest room, private, great views.

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Guesthouse in Queensberry

A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas stove. A round dining table with four blue chairs is positioned next to a cozy living space, furnished with a two-tone armchair and two cushioned sofas. Natural light streams through the windows.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

15 mins from Wanaka self contained - rural setting

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Upton Studio - Central Wānaka - Private Hideaway

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A spacious living area features modern furnishings with a large gray sofa and a cozy blanket draped over one side. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a sleek coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. A log burner is positioned nearby.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Scandi Comfort on the Park

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An open-plan living area features a brown leather sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. The kitchen is highlighted by dark cabinetry and a vibrant orange backsplash. Natural light enters through a large window, with an outdoor view visible.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom Unit with adventure at the door.

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Guesthouse in Queensberry

A compact living space features a spacious bed, two woven chairs, and a kitchenette area with essential appliances. A bathroom is visible in the background, while large glass doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoor landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Room With A View

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Guesthouses with a patio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Premium King studio close to lake and town.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Poa Cita, secluded alpine comfort

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Guesthouse in Lake Hawea

The Hunny Nook. Adorable 1 bed studio unit .

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The stylish living area features a modern kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave. A round dining table is surrounded by three chairs, while a washing machine is integrated into the cabinetry. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Guesthouse in Lake Hawea

Yaya's House.

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A vibrant wall displays three uniquely designed snowboard-shaped artworks, showcasing different patterns. The backdrop features a dark blue panel with the text 'Southface' prominently displayed. A neatly arranged garden with green shrubs is visible to the side, adding a touch of nature to the scene.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

South Face Studio - 1 bed self contained unit

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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from a large window, which offers views of greenery. A comfortable bed is paired with decorative pillows and a light green blanket. A small kitchenette and a minimalist wooden shelf add functionality to the room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Relaxing 1 bedroom studio with a private deck area

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An open-plan kitchen diner features a round table set for four, with grey upholstered chairs. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances against a backdrop of light wood paneling. Large windows offer natural light and showcase views of the surrounding mountains.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Grandview Retreat

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Two decorative cushions are displayed on a seating area. One cushion is bright yellow with a colorful bird design, while the other is turquoise featuring a different bird. A leafy indoor plant is positioned behind a woven planter, adding a touch of greenery.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Perch

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Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

The exterior of a modern property is showcased, featuring large glass doors framed by a wooden facade. A smooth, grey concrete patio extends in front, with subtle patterns on welcome mats. Rolling hills are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private flat in Wanaka

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The exterior of a modern guest house features a combination of natural wood and smooth concrete materials. Large windows allow natural light to enter. A minimalist landscape includes gravel and low-maintenance plants, with clear skies and rolling hills in the background.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Wānaka Guest Suite

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 1102 reviews

A wooden cabin is surrounded by greenery, featuring a small deck with two chairs and a table. Large glass doors open into the cozy interior, allowing for abundant natural light. The cabin's exterior displays warm wood tones, contributing to a welcoming appearance.

Guesthouse in Lake Hawea

Garden Cabin with Mountain Views- Outdoor Bath!

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The entrance of the chalet is framed by lush green shrubs, showcasing a wooden exterior and a sloped roof. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting glass doors that lead into the living space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Peak-Sportchalet - 2-bedroom Chalet

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A large sliding glass door provides a view of the mountains and a patio area. Natural light floods the interior space, highlighting the neutral tones of the furnishings. Outdoor plants can be seen near the patio, contributing to the serene environment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Studio Guest Home with Roys Peak Views

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Guesthouse in Inland water Lake Hawea

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Sanctuary

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Guesthouse in Queensberry Hills, near Wanaka and Cromwell

Snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps rise against a clear blue sky, providing a stunning backdrop to the surrounding green hills and valleys. The foreground features muted shrubbery, framing the majestic mountain range.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Elegant country hideaway

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