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Holiday rentals in Lake Hawea

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A country cabin is nestled among rolling hills, featuring a modern design with large windows that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The outdoor area includes a small patio with seating, blending harmoniously into the natural environment.
Hut in Lake Hāwea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Hawea Country Hut Beautiful mountain cabin

Take it easy at this unique country cabin. Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and farmland. Soak in the outside bath. Close to Lake Hāwea hiking and biking trails. Boating and Cardrona and treble cone ski fields. The township of Wanaka with its many award winning restaurants and cafes is only 20km away. The cabin is warm and cozy, sunny, wood burner & heat pump. location is nestled between Grandview and Lake Hāwea station. We have no light pollution making for incredible stargazing.

Top guest favourite
The open plan living area features large glass doors that provide access to a private deck with mountain views. A queen size bed is positioned near the windows, alongside a cozy sofa and a dining table with stylish chairs. Natural light brightens the warm, wooden interior.
Chalet in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 846 reviews

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway

The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

Top guest favourite
A contemporary building is seen against a serene twilight backdrop, with soft hues of pink and blue illuminating the mountains and lake. Warm light spills from a window, indicating a cozy interior. The setting suggests a tranquil atmosphere with stunning natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Wānaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Minaret retreat , Californian king bed

Welcome to Minaret - you'll enjoy a cozy and private stay in beautiful Wanaka. Our retreat offers stunning mountain and lake views, a beautiful park-like garden, and private external access. You'll sleep soundly on our comfortable Californian king bed, and have all the amenities you need, including a large flat-screen TV and a kitchenette with a microwave, hot plate, toaster, kettle and mini fridge. Just a few minute walk to the lake and tracks and plenty of parking for a car and the boat

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Aerial view encapsulates the serene landscape, featuring vibrant greenery surrounding a charming cottage. The lake stretches out in the foreground, reflecting the sky, while distant mountains create a majestic backdrop. The expansive outdoor space invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Hāwea Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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Home in Wānaka
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Wanaka Lakeview Holiday Home Lake Mountain View

Welcome to our 2 bedroom house built in 2024 which has stunning lake, forest and mountain views from the large deck. We have a new luxurious Super King bed in bedroom 1 and a Queen bed. 20 minute walk to the lake. Five min drive to Wanaka township, (Wanaka Tree) and plenty of parking. Air conditioning/heat pump. The bathroom with separate toilet. Big lounge and full kitchen, dishwasher, fridge freezer and bar fridge, microwave, induction cooktop and oven

Top guest favourite
The eco-cabin is situated near the edge of a tranquil lake, framed by hills in the background. The structure features large glass windows that reflect the surrounding landscape, with minimalistic landscaping showcasing native plants and a wooden deck creating a seamless connection with nature.
Cabin in Cromwell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful eco retreat, wow views & outdoor bath

Take refuge at our cosy, tranquil and eco-cabin set in 9 hectares of classic Central Otago landscape. Rikoriko Retreat features stunning panoramic views of Lake Dunstan, Pisa mountains, and rock formations from the living area. Nordic influences include Danish lighting and fireplace, outdoor bath, solid timber flooring. Private, rural location close to vineyards and a walk to the lake. Only 8mins drive to Cromwell, 35mins to Wanaka, 50mins to Queenstown.

Guest favourite
The interior of the cabin features a compact kitchenette with modern cabinetry and a wood countertop. A small dining area is visible, complemented by a cozy sofa draped with a soft blanket. A round rug adds warmth to the wooden flooring.
Cottage in Lake Hāwea
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 1,007 reviews

Blue Sky Cabin

Fancy a private place with mountain vistas, big wide open skies and a comfy warm bed and fully fenced private area? This is a self contained cabin with a seperate bedroom and ensuite. The cabin is situated on the corner of a 1 acre section surrounded by native plants and a small vegie bed for your use. Its located in Lake Hawea township and is a short drive or 12 min walk to the Lake. Wanaka township is a 15 min drive.

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Lake Hāwea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Yaya's House.

Named for our Greek Yaya's; one who loved to host and feed people, and the other who loved to travel and adventure. Yaya's House is beautifully placed with easy access to the Lake Hawea River track, short walk/bike to the stunning crystal blue waters of Lake Hawea. 10 minute drive to delicious pastries in Albert town and 15 minutes drive to the bustle of Wanaka. A peaceful place to return to after a day of exploring.

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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.
Guest house in Luggate
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

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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An A-Frame structure is seen, featuring a distinctive slanted roof and large glass windows. A wooden deck extends from the house, with seating arrangements and a woodfired hot tub in view. Tall grass frames the scene, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Four Peaks - A-frame Cabin

A quaint A-Frame nestled in the Hawea mountain ranges. Tucked behind native planting with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. This private retreat is the perfect location for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy a beverage or two in the woodfired hot tub whilst enjoying the stars above. This uniquely crafted house features one bedroom, one bathroom and a full size kitchen with indoor-outdoor dining.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Lake Hāwea?

    Lake Hāwea has more than 140 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Lake Hāwea?

    Experience the best of Lake Hāwea with our apartment rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Lake Hāwea?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Lake Hāwea. Choose from more than 40 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lake Hāwea?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 house rentals in Lake Hāwea featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Lake Hāwea have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Lake Hāwea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Lake Hāwea have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 house rentals with a kitchen in Lake Hāwea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Lake Hāwea have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Lake Hāwea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Lake Hāwea have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Lake Hāwea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Lake Hawea holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Lake Hawea holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Lake Hawea stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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