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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.

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.

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

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.

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 guest house rentals in Wānaka
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Wanaka Lake Studio (New)

Stargazer Mountain Cabin

Ash Ave - Guest House/Apartment

The Gable at 61

Riverside & Trackside 1 queen bed

Lavender Cottage

Quiet Detached Studio Retreat

Central Otago Perk - Wanaka
Guest house rentals 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.

Premium King studio in Wanaka.

Kowhai Cottage, Dublin Bay Wanaka

Yaya's House.

Mt Iron Holiday Haven - Central Wanaka
Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Elegant country hideaway

Wanaka Haven - modern & spacious loft

West Meadows Cabin - Brand new

Garden Cabin with Mountain Views- Outdoor Bath!

Peak-Sportchalet - 2-bedroom Chalet

Guest House - Mountain Views

Rural Retreat minutes from Lake Hāwea

Comfortable, Modern, Quiet
When is the best time to visit Wānaka?
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| 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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Wifi availability
100 of Wānaka holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Wānaka stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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