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Lake Hawea Escape
Escape to a serene, modern oasis nestled in the heart of Lake Hawea. This new build is designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring new Sleepyhead beds, air conditioning for year-round comfort and a wood fire to keep you warm in the colder months. The interior boasts a loft room perfect for children, (recommended 8 and over) or those young at heart. Step outside to find your own native garden, complete with a deck, lawn and a relaxing hot tub, offering an idyllic space to relax and unwind.

Wanaka Tree Paradise
A guest's favourite, we are located in a well-established, private and sheltered corner of Rippon Lea with amazing mountain views. The living and dining areas open onto the large sunny deck, great for families. The home is heated by a large log burner and heat pump. There are two bedrooms on the ground floor with own bathroom and toilet. The main bedroom is upstairs with ensuite and enjoys excellent lake views. Plenty of off-street parking for cars and boats. Fully fenced section. Pets OK.

Te Awa Lodge Riverside retreat
This picturesque lodge offers the best accommodation and location in Lake Wānaka. Amazing outdoor amenities . Imagine soaking in a hot tub overlooking the picturesque views of the Hawea river as you unwind and relax after a long day of fishing and adventure. An outdoor boathouse provides the perfect spot to enjoy a delectable meal as you relish the peaceful sounds of the river, native birds and bask in the serene tranquility of the surroundings. Newly renovated house, warm, family friendly .

Wanaka home - central & private
This house has just had an interior designer add lots of beautiful touches and all new linens! Close to the centre of Wanaka (5 minute drive/10-20min walk and just a few minutes to the lake, Lismore park is across the road for frisbee golf.. and world class mountain bike tracks almost on your doorstep. This house has privacy, gets lots of sun and a new interior design fitout!. Alfresco dining and views to the mountains. Space for 1 or 2 families or a group of friends, family friendly!

Stylish & Private near the Lake
Relax with friends and family in this modern house in a quiet street on the edge of Lake Hawea. The lake is a 5 minute walk away, as are the local supermarket and pub/hotel. The house has 3 generous bedrooms and easily sleeps 6. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and entertaining, and the deck is a perfect spot for an afternoon BBQ. Heat pumps and a fireplace make for comfortable temperatures, and a garage is available for covered parking if desired. Teas, coffee, milk provided.

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.

Stunning Lakefront View 5 Bedrooms - 15m to Wanaka
This is a beautiful large house with stunning 180 panoramic views of Lake Hawea and the Mountains. 5 minutes walk across to the Lake and restaurant. North facing for maximum sun. With 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 lounges to offer, plus a large deck and BBQ area and an upstairs lounging balcony! This house is lovely and warm with heat pumps and a cosy log fire. Very sunny in a private setting. Great for families and large groups. Fully fenced with outdoor furniture and a big gas BBQ.

Spacious new holiday home, warm with lovely views
5 year old house with double garage & lovely open plan living area with large deck area. The kitchen is well equipped. It's superbly warm with underfloor heating system & loads of all day sun. The master bedroom has a double shower ensuite bathroom. The other 3bedrooms are either king single or super king beds. In a separate bedroom off the living room are is one fold out bed and king bed or 2 king singles, & king + king single in the master bedroom. The lawn area is well fenced.

Central Two Bedroom Two Bathroom House
Experience Wanaka's charm from "The Oasis on Plantation Road"! This newly built, architect-designed 2-bed, 2-bath eco home offers ultimate comfort and a prime location. Enjoy a 7-min walk to town (shops, bars, restaurants) or explore the mountain bike park & disc golf course directly across the road. Private deck & garden create your perfect "home away from home" retreat in central Wanaka. Ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a sustainable and memorable stay.

Oakwood House -Free Wi-Fi warm & everything u need
Free WiFi. Modern home for up to 8 people. This roomy house is located in a quiet part of Wanaka and only minutes from the lake and town centre. The house is double glazed and heated or cooled by heat pumps in the lounge and all bedrooms. All beds have electric blankets. Appliances include - Nespresso machine, dishwasher, washing machine, clothes dryer, Stereo, 65” TV with Chrome cast and Sky Sport. BBQ and outside table and chairs. All bed linen, towels etc. supplied.

Kiwi Dream Crib
Our property was built in 2016 it has wonderful mountain vistas, walking & mountain bike tracks at its door step, light and airy inside with modern decor, open plan living, cool kids bunk room, great indoor out door flow for entertaining on the patio, wood fire for colder winter months. Cardrona and Trebble Cone ski fields just 30mins drive away and the lake is a fifteen minute walk or a few minutes drive.

Eely on Point by Sotheby's Luxury Rental Homes
If you are looking for privacy, proximity to the lake and easy access to Wanaka township, then Eely on Point is the home for you. Modern in design, with great indoor/outdoor living areas, this property is a great choice for a family trip to Wanaka. Located within walking distance to the Eely Point Reserve, this cedar-clad property has been beautifully finished inside and out.
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