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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
At the lakefront, this vacation home features 3 bedrooms and accommodates 6 guests. It includes a fenced yard and patio for outdoor enjoyment. Located in a rural village in the mountains, it offers access to Benmore Dam and Totara Peak Gallery. The stay is pet-friendly.
Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
- Private fenced-in yardOne of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Otematata, Canterbury
- Benmore DamPlace, Benmore Dam10 min drive
- Clay CliffsPlace, Clay Cliffs25 min drive
- Hot Tubs OmaramaPlace, Hot Tubs Omarama25 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1 - Super King Bed
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3 - Twin Single Beds
2 Single Beds
Bathroom
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Great House!
Welcome to our place in Otematata. Fully refurbished, the house is in excellent shape and has everything you could need for a quick stop or a relaxing break. New kitchen, bathroom, furniture, carpets, appliances, heat pump, fire and double glazed windows. Sparkling clean, fresh linen, super fast WiFi and a Smart TV - all you need to do is relax.
The house is located in the middle of the village and is a short, flat walk to the playground, park, shop, District Club and pub. Suitable for groups or families, the house has one Super King bed, one Queen bed and 2 brand new single beds. The bathroom includes a large shower but does not have a bath. There is a BBQ and a picnic table on the large deck. For mature travelers, the house is stocked with tonnes of wine glasses, bubbly glasses, platters for snacks etc. The section is fully fenced and well behaved dogs are welcome too.
Our cleaning fee includes freshly laundered linen including sheets, towels, hand towels, flannels, bath mats and tea towels.
Please note we have a 2-night minimum stay at all times, a 3-night minimum stay over long weekends and a 7-night minimum stay over late-December and January.
The house is located in the middle of the village and is a short, flat walk to the playground, park, shop, District Club and pub. Suitable for groups or families, the house has one Super King bed, one Queen bed and 2 brand new single beds. The bathroom includes a large shower but does not have a bath. There is a BBQ and a picnic table on the large deck. For mature travelers, the house is stocked with tonnes of wine glasses, bubbly glasses, platters for snacks etc. The section is fully fenced and well behaved dogs are welcome too.
Our cleaning fee includes freshly laundered linen including sheets, towels, hand towels, flannels, bath mats and tea towels.
Please note we have a 2-night minimum stay at all times, a 3-night minimum stay over long weekends and a 7-night minimum stay over late-December and January.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking only allowed outside
Important information
You need to know
Property # 7313376
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Otematata
Located in Otematata, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. While the natural beauty of Lake Benmore and Lake Benmore can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Ladybird Hill Vineyard.
Otematata, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Benmore Dam - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
- Lake Benmore - 16 min drive - 18.3 km
- Clay Cliffs - 25 min drive - 29.5 km
- Hot Tubs Omarama - 25 min drive - 29.5 km
- Twizel Town Centre - 54 min drive - 63.3 km
Getting around
- Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 88 min drive
Restaurants
- Hungry Hydro - 10 min walk
- Otematata Country Inn - 7 min walk
- West Road Cafe - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Great House! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Great House!?
As of 28 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great House! on 29 August 2026 start from NZ$669, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Great House!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Great House!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Great House!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Great House! located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Benmore Dam and within 12 miles (20 km) of Lake Benmore and Lake Benmore. Totara Peak Gallery and Clay Cliffs are also within 16 miles (25 km).
About the host
Hosted by Chris and Amelia
Hi - we are a Kiwi family of five living in Auckland. We have rented many houses over the years and think we have a good understanding of what makes a great holiday rental.
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