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Vacation rentals in Lake Hawea

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A bright interior space features a dining area visible through large sliding glass doors, showcasing a serene outdoor setting with mountain views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a small kitchen area includes white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Albert Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rural Retreat minutes from Lake Hāwea

A beautiful country feel but only 12 minutes to wanaka and a few minutes to Lake Hāwea. Around 25 minutes drive to the Cardrona Skifield Rd Kick back and enjoy the very private, beautiful peaceful mountain & garden views in this warm light- filled guest house. There is a full kitchen & everything you need to prepare home cooked meals. Private and secluded with your own spacious yard & outdoor area. The guesthouse is attached to the main house but completely private with separate entrance.

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Hut in Lake Hāwea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 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.

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A modern structure is presented with a wooden deck, featuring two wooden chairs and a table. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the room. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature, enhancing the overall inviting setting.
Home in Lake Hāwea
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private Sunny Unit

This is a private access (no shared spaces) room attached to a house, including 1 bathroom, a small fridge, a kettle, tea and coffee. There is no access to a kitchen or laundry. Please read the information provided thoroughly before booking your stay. Finally! welcome to our stunning Airbnb retreat located in the picturesque town of Lake Hawea. Nestled in a newly built subdivision. Relax in a modern master suite with a comfy queen bed, ensuite, and smart TV. WIFI and Netflix included.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.

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Guesthouse in Lake Hāwea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

The Hunny Nook. Adorable 1 bed studio unit .

Welcome to Hawea Hunny Nook. Originally when Hawea dam was built in 1950s it was the explosive shed. Now fully renovated an insulated with rustic features. It has bed,dining,lounge with separate bathroom. Tea,coffee facilities an BBQ . Views under the apple tree out to hazelnut orchard. Close to Lake walks,bike tracks,fishing,supermarket, cafe,takeaway,garage. 15 mins to wanaka shops an eateries. Responsible dog owners welcome on approval. Owners house on site with 3 sociable terriers.

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.
Guesthouse in Hāwea Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 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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An outdoor space features two patterned chairs facing the stunning view of Lake Hāwea and distant mountains. A wooden dining table and umbrella provide additional seating options. Lush greenery and gently sloping grass complete the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Lake Hawea, Wanaka
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Lake View Earth Cottage

Lake View Earth Cottage sits 134 metres above Hawea township and overlooks Lake Hāwea and surrounding mountains with world-class 180° views. The hand-crafted earth home is nestled in native New Zealand bush and has rustic wooden beams throughout. The house comprises an open-plan living and dining area and outdoor dining, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Located up a rural gravel road, hidden away from suburban areas, the home is bound to make you say WOW.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a red sofa and a spacious bed, with large glass doors providing a stunning view of the mountains and Lake Wanaka. A small outdoor table is visible on the deck, surrounded by natural landscapes.
Place to stay in Wānaka
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews

Driftwood,lake & mtn views, outdoor bath, private.

The Chalet is located high on Mount Iron and offers magnificent views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Set in trees, it is private and peaceful, accessed by a guest lift which will carry you and your bags up the hill. Driftwood has been lovingly hand built by the owners with artisan touches. Furnished for your comfort with a luxurious King bed. On the deck there's a large 2 person sized hot bath (no jets) with views to the mountains for your relaxation .

Top guest favourite
The wooden cabin features a spacious patio with a swing chair and large glass doors that open to the living area. Solar panels are installed on the roof, and the surrounding landscape includes pine trees and neatly arranged shrubs along the pathway.
Cabin in Tarras
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Stunning Private Log Cabin

Escape to a private log cabin in a serene pine forest, just 20 minutes from Wanaka or Cromwell. This cozy retreat sleeps up to 15, featuring: - Master bedroom with an ensuite + bathtub - Fully equipped kitchen + laundry, - Spacious patio overlooking an orchard - BBQ facilities, outdoor petanque court, hammock + swing lounger - A wood-fired hot tub (by request)! Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking tranquility and convenience!

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1,031 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.

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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.
Guesthouse in Luggate
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 433 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, 169 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 150 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of Lake Hāwea with our house rentals, starting at about $20 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 house rentals in Lake Hāwea have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 110 house 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 180 house rentals with a kitchen in Lake Hāwea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Lake Hāwea have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 guesthouse 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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lake Hawea

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Lake Hawea

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lake Hawea vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    170 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    260 of Lake Hawea vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lake Hawea rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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