Stylish 2-bed retreat, just 10 mins to town & 850m from Lake Wanaka. Sleeps 8 with queen, 2 singles, sofa bed & air bed. Features heated floors, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, balcony, free parking, winter only use spa/sauna & self check-in. Perfect for lake fun over summer & ski fun over winter!
Welcome to your bright, modern escape in the heart of Wanaka — the perfect home base for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families chasing fresh air, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Just a scenic 10-minute walk (or a 3-minute drive) to Wanaka’s vibrant town centre and only 850 metres from the shores of stunning Lake Wanaka, this stylish, well-appointed apartment combines comfort, flexibility, and unbeatable location.
Thoughtfully designed with comfort and versatility in mind, the apartment sleeps up to 8 guests. A plush queen bed and two cozy singles make it ideal for couples or families with kids. A fold-out sofa bed and double air mattress are available for larger groups—easy to set up so you can enjoy open living space during the day and restful sleep at night.
The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a romantic meal for two or a relaxed family dinner. The open-plan dining space also doubles as a remote work area or a great spot to plan your Wanaka adventures. After exploring the lakefront, hiking trails, or hitting the slopes, return to underfloor heating, quality linens, and endless gas-powered hot water for the perfect wind-down.
Enjoy fast, reliable Wi-Fi for streaming or remote work, plus books and board games for cozy nights in. On warmer days, fans keep the apartment fresh and breezy all day long.
Guests have access to a secure, covered parking space (1.9m height limit), with street parking available for higher vehicles. In winter, enjoy complimentary access to the complex’s shared spa and sauna — the ultimate après-ski indulgence.
Located on the second floor (stair access only), the apartment offers full self check-in for a seamless, contactless arrival. Whether you`re here to hike alpine trails, explore the region’s wineries, ski Cardrona and Treble Cone over winter, or simply relax lakeside, this inviting apartment is your perfect Wanaka home away from home.
We’d be thrilled to host your stay and help make your time in Wanaka truly unforgettable. Book now and start your next adventure!
Enjoy full, private access to this bright and modern apartment, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, stylish bathroom, sunlit balcony, and all sleeping areas. Self check-in via lockbox offers a smooth, flexible arrival. Please note, the apartment is on the 2nd floor with stair access only (no elevator). You`ll also have a secure covered parking space and, during the winter months, access to the complex’s spa and sauna — a perfect way to relax after exploring Wanaka’s stunning outdoors.
We respect your privacy but are always just a message away if you need anything—whether it’s local recommendations, assistance with the apartment, or a quick question. Don’t hesitate to reach out anytime—we’re here to ensure a smooth, enjoyable stay!
Nestled on the tranquil edge of Wānaka, our apartment offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and easy access to town. Just a 10-minute walk or 3-minute drive from the vibrant town center, you`ll find yourself close to local cafes, shops, and the beautiful lakefront.
The neighborhood is quiet and residential, with charming homes and scenic views of Lake Wānaka and the surrounding mountains. It`s an ideal base for exploring the area, whether you`re into hiking, biking, or simply relaxing by the lake.
Nearby attractions include:
- **Lake Wānaka** – Perfect for walks, swimming, or picnics.
- **Puzzling World** – A fun and quirky attraction for all ages.
- **That Wanaka Tree** – The iconic lone willow tree in the lake, a must-see photo spot.
- **Roy’s Peak Track** – A challenging hike with breathtaking views.
- **Cardrona Alpine Resort** – A short drive away for skiing and snowboarding in winter.
Whether you`re here for adventure or relaxation, our neighborhood offers a welcoming and convenient setting for your stay.
🚗 Getting Around Wānaka – Guest Guide
Wānaka is a compact and easy-to-navigate town, making it simple to explore whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or both! Here are the best ways to get around:
🚶 On Foot
Wānaka’s town center, lakefront, and nearby attractions are all very walkable. Strolling around is the best way to take in the stunning views and local vibe. Most cafes, shops, and restaurants are within a 10–15 minute walk from central accommodations.
🚲 By Bike
There are fantastic cycling trails in and around Wānaka. You can rent bikes or e-bikes from several local shops, including:
-Good Rotations
-Outside Sports
-Racers Edge
Try the scenic Lakeside Track or the Outlet Track for gentle rides.
🚗 By Car
-Having a car is useful if you plan to:
-Visit ski fields like Treble Cone or Cardrona
-Explore Mount Aspiring National Park
-Take scenic drives (like to Haast Pass or Cromwell)
🚙 Tip: Parking in town is generally free and easy to find.
🚌 Local Transport & Shuttles
-Wānaka doesn’t have a public bus system, but these transport options are great:
-Yello! Taxis & Shuttles – for airport transfers or ski field drop-offs
-Wānaka Transfers – group and private options
-Uber and rideshare options are limited but may be available
❄️ In Winter
Most ski resorts offer daily shuttle services from town. Booking ahead during peak season is highly recommended.
The apartment is located on the top (2nd) floor with stair access only—there is no elevator, so please consider this when packing.
The queen bedroom looks out toward the car park and next door`s gym. While the outlook is simple, the room is comfortable, and perfect for a good night’s rest.
From June to October, enjoy access to the complex’s spa and sauna—perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes or exploring the trails.
You’ll have a designated covered parking space (height limit 1.9m). If your vehicle is taller, free street parking is available nearby.
Wanaka is packed with incredible sights, adventures, and hidden gems—be sure to browse our digital guidebook for the best local tips!
Welcome & House Rules
Thank you for choosing to stay with us! By booking this property, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in our Rental Policy and to adhere to the following House Rules to help ensure a comfortable and respectful environment for everyone:
General:
-No pets
-No smoking or vaping indoors
-Lock all doors/windows when leaving
-Turn off heating, electric blankets, oven, etc. before checkout
-Report any damage or breakages
-Return key to lockbox
-Check-out is by 10:00 AM
-Quiet hours: 10:00 PM onward
-No unregistered guests or parties (Max. 8 guests)
-No tents, campervans, or motorhomes
-Deflate and store air bed before checkout
-Extra cleaning may incur a $60/hour fee
-Lost key fee: $50
-No elevator – apartment is on the 3rd floor
Winter:
-Store ski gear in locker downstairs (no skis, poles, or boots inside)
-No waxing skis indoors
-Hot Tub & Sauna (June–October) – follow caretaker instructions
Please treat the space as you would your own home. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Enjoy your stay!
