Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
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Located just 492 feet from the shores of Lake Wanaka, guests at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages have a choice of Super King with ensuite accommodations in the Main Lodge (Adult only space) or two self-catering cottages - Two Bedroom Ruby Cottage or three Bedroom Lismore Cottage - all with free WiFi. Providing easy access to the surrounding ski fields, Wanaka Homestead is only 12 mi from the ski areas of Cardrona, Treble Cone and Snow Farm. The 18-hole Wanaka Golf Course is only 0.6 mi from the lodge, as are countless walks and hikes. Each room in the Lodge has an private bathroom, heating and a SMART TV with basic SKY and local channels. Both cottages feature generous living areas, well equipped kitchens and a a SMART TV with basic SKY and local channels. All bookings are ROOM ONLY. Facilities include a guest laundry, drying room, ski storage and free off-street parking. Guests also have access to barbecue facilities, an outdoor hot tub and bikes for hire. Wanaka offers many local activities including fishing, lake cruises, jet boating, yacht charters and kite surfing.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lan
United States
“Very nice and well kept property. Super close to the Wanaka tree and walking distance to the town center. Staff was very friendly and helpful.” - Lauren
United States
“our cottage was very clean and perfectly suited. great location. walkable to the lakefront and center. nice amenities and beautiful grounds.” - Marcia
Brazil
“The host was wonderful, very welcoming and helpful. Great location, right next to the famous That Wanaka Tree. The bed was amazing! I highly recommend this place!” - Eiko
United States
“Beautiful and peaceful setting with very attentive staff. Steps to the famous lone Wanaka Tree.” - Ryan
United States
“Everything about this property was amazing. Location, furnishings, staff; we couldn’t have been happier with our stay.” - Andreas
Germany
“the host was very knowledgeable and helpful about what can be done and on how do do things. Amazing job. Thanks for your support.” - Tianyao
New Zealand
“Nice staff and wonderful accommodation. I will definitely live there next time.” - Anna
France
“Super nice place, super super charming, it’s good to see a place that is careful to details and decoration. I found it rare in NZ. The bedroom was beautiful.” - Jen
New Zealand
“Great location, we walked to dinner etc, beautiful room, had washing machine & dryer in the room which was great as we had just completed the Milford track. Lovely breakfast in the dining room. Highly recommend.” - Verhaegh
New Zealand
“Welcoming staff. Lovely motel. Rooms very tastefully decorated. Handy to Lake. Still within easy walk of town if you like walking. Great character and has a rural feel. Would have been great to stay longer.”
Area info
Amenities of Wanaka Homestead Lodge & CottagesGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Ski
- Ski storage
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Water sports facilities on site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- TV
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Laundry
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
General
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesWanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 16 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that it is not possible to check in or check out on Christmas Day.
Please note that children under 16 years of age cannot be accommodated in the King Room and are not permitted in the lodge area. Children are welcome in the Two-Bedroom Cottage and Three-Bedroom Cottage.
Please inform Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).