Waterfront holiday rentals in Wānaka

That Wanaka Tree House - BEST Lake Front Location

Lake front & the closest house to “That Wanaka Tree." nestled amongst beautiful mature gardens and stunning trees with direct access to the 6 acre Wanaka Station Park. All guests can relax in multiple zones or in the SPA and SAUNA. Close walk to town with direct access to walking and bike tracks along the lake to Wanaka or Glendhu! Big enough and ideal for two families to be comfortable, multiple couples, company retreats, large families & groups. Comes with a cool cat to hang out with :)

View · Hiking · Heating

Central Modern

Modern townhouse in the perfect location. Enjoy a peaceful or fun-filled stay, sitting on the deck with the BBQ, relaxing in the hot tub or chilling in front of the fire. Just a few minutes walk to Wanaka's bars and restaurants or a short stroll across Pembroke park to the lake where you can take the kayaks over to Ruby Island or just cruise around the bay. Each room has it's own ensuite, TV and built-in wardrobe/cupboards. In the garage there is an EV charger (Type 2) and racks for skis.

Indoor spaces · Check-in · Hospitality

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.

View · River · Hospitality

Quirky character filled riverside guesthouse

Guest house on riverside section. Full cooking facilities. Loft bedroom upstairs with queen bed or sleep next to the pot belly on the double sofa bed. Downstairs is an open living area, comfortable couch, dining table, full kitchen and bathroom with shower. The guesthouse sits at the back of the section with the owners house at the front and enjoys views of the river from the bedroom. Pets are welcome by prior arrangement. Enjoy direct access to the river and the Outlet walking /bike track.

River · View · Quiet

Lakeview Apartment, Two bedroom

This stylish two-bedroom central apartment has a luxurious living area & dining space and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious primary king bedroom has an ensuite with separate bath and shower; the second king bedroom has a bathroom with shower. Amazing lake and mountain views from the private balcony and a covered car park. The apartment shares a full laundry room & lobby entrance with the studio adjacent. Enjoy the communal heated swimming pool, spa pool and well-equipped gym on-site.

Parking · Walkability · Hospitality

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.

View · Beach · Barbecue

Lakeside Road New 2 Bed Room Apartment

Relax, enjoy and experience our purpose built 2-bedroom quest studio in the sought after location of Lakeside Road. The studio is tucked in behind the main house on the property in a quiet, peaceful setting. If the main house is unoccupied at the time of your stay, you have access to the front patio area with full stunning views of lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. short 1km walk from town along the new board walk, 1min walk to the lakeside straight across road.

View · Getting around · Outdoor spaces

Bay Rise Lakeside Apartment

Available now, new upmarket luxury lakefront apartment, privately owned. Apartment is located on ground level, beautifully designed, built and appointed, with it's own onsite parking. Located on the lakefront with stunning lake and mountain views, just a short 700 meter stroll to downtown Wanaka's shops, restaurants, and bars. During the ski season months of July ,August and September, a drying room for ski gear will be available on request, when booking.

View · Walkability · Long stay

Lakeside Luxury Retreat | Pool & Stunning Views

Welcome to our high-end 3-bedroom luxury apartment — the perfect base for your next Wanaka getaway. Whether you're here for adventure, relaxation, or to soak in the natural beauty, this stylish space offers a stay as stunning as its surroundings. Enjoy three beautifully appointed bedrooms with plush bedding, an open-plan living area ideal for unwinding or entertaining, and elegant modern finishes throughout. Your perfect Wanaka escape starts here.

View · Cleanliness · Hot tub

Lakefront View Apartment with Sauna

To streamline your online check-in, we require a quick ID verification before your access codes are released. This ensures we’re sending entry details to the right person and helps keep our community safe. Thank you! Extra services are available for purchase through your personal guest boarding pass once your booking is confirmed. For example: early check-ins, high chairs and more.

Beach · View · Nearby

THE BLACK SHACK - LAKE HAWEA

Absolute lakefront. Absolute bliss. A hidden haven at the edge of Lake Hawea, New Zealand. Stay a night, a week or longer and enjoy the ultimate retreat. The Black Shack is a classic kiwi bach, nestled amongst native trees with world class mountain and lake views. It is an older property that makes lake views affordable!

View · Beach · Getting around

Lakeview Luxury Vista 2-Bedroom

Welcome to our exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom luxury apartment perched above the picturesque shores of Lake Wanaka. Offering breathtaking views and indulgent amenities, this is the perfect retreat for discerning travelers seeking a memorable getaway in one of New Zealand's most captivating destinations.

View · Hospitality · Access