Lakefront Wānaka Retreat | Sleeps 8, 4 Bedrooms, Mountain Views, Wood Fireplace & 5-Minute Walk to That Wānaka Tree

Lake Living | 5 Minute Walk to That Wanaka Tree

Set just moments from the lakefront and only a 5-minute walk to the iconic That Wanaka Tree, this beautifully designed Wanaka home is an ideal base for families and groups in any season. Enjoy spacious open-plan living, mountain views, a sunny private deck, and comfortable accommodation for up to 8 guests.

The Space

Thoughtfully arranged over two levels, this modern home offers generous living areas filled with natural light, with everything in place for a relaxed Wanaka getaway.

Bedroom Configuration

Bedroom 1 (Master with Ensuite): 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4: 1 Queen Bed

Bathrooms

2.5 bathrooms across two levels.
Master ensuite downstairs.
Family bathroom upstairs with a deep bathtub.
Separate toilets on both levels for added convenience.

Kitchen & Living

The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is the true heart of the home.
Fully equipped kitchen for home cooking.
Eight-seater dining table.
Three comfortable sofas surrounding a cosy wood-burning fireplace.
Large sliding doors opening onto the sunny private deck.
Beautiful views of Mount Roy from the living area.

Outdoor Living

Step out to a private, sheltered deck with outdoor seating, set within a fully fenced outdoor space—ideal for families with children. Mature gardens provide privacy and shelter, creating a lovely spot for morning coffee or an evening drink after a day exploring Wanaka.

Heating & Comfort

Wood-burning fireplace in the main living area.
Wall panel heaters in the downstairs bedrooms.
Heat pumps in both upstairs bedrooms for year-round comfort.

Laundry & Parking

Full separate laundry with washer and dryer.
Guests have access to the double garage plus additional off-street parking.

Location

Enjoy one of Wanaka’s most sought-after locations.
That Wanaka Tree: Approximately 5-minute walk.
Lakefront: Approximately 300 metres away.
Wanaka Town Centre: Easy walk along the lakeside walking and cycling trail to cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping, cinema, and supermarket.
Waterfall Creek: A scenic walk in the opposite direction.
Cardrona Alpine Resort & Treble Cone: Approximately 45-minute drive.

Starter Essentials

To help you settle in, we provide key starter essentials including:
Toilet paper.
Washing powder.
Dishwashing detergent.
Dishwasher tablets.
Tea, coffee, sugar, salt, and pepper.
Shampoo, body wash, and hand wash.

These are provided as starter supplies and may need to be replenished during longer stays.

Guest Access

Guests have full private access to the entire home, including the double garage, deck, and outdoor spaces.

Guest Verification & Guest Portal

For the security and comfort of our guests and property owners, all guests are required to complete our guest verification process before arrival, regardless of which booking platform their reservation was made through.

Verification is completed through our SuiteOp Guest Portal, which provides everything you need for your stay, including:
Check-in and check-out instructions.
Property and house information.
Wi-Fi details and other essential stay information.
Helpful information about Wanaka and the surrounding area.

This helps us provide a safe, seamless, and well-prepared check-in experience while ensuring you have easy access to everything you need before and during your stay.
HOUSE RULES
To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests and to respect our neighbours, the following house rules must be followed at all times.

No loud noise after 10:00 pm
As the property is located in a residential area, all outdoor noise must cease after 10:00 pm. Neighbours have been asked to report any disturbances. If you feel this may be difficult to comply with, this property may not be suitable for your stay.

Minimum age requirement
The minimum age for the primary guest making the booking is 25 years old. The primary guest must stay at the property for the full duration of the booking and may be required to provide valid photo ID upon request.

No parties without prior approval
Parties, events or gatherings are not permitted unless approved by Lakeview Properties in advance. Any unauthorised event may result in immediate cancellation of the booking without refund. Approved gatherings may incur additional guest fees.

Check-out time – 10:00 am
Check-out is strictly by 10:00 am. Late check-out requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance and are subject to availability and may incur an additional fee.

No smoking inside
Smoking and vaping, including the use of recreational drugs, are strictly prohibited inside the property.

Property condition on departure
Please leave the property in a clean and tidy condition. Additional cleaning beyond the standard cleaning service will be charged at $60 per hour. Any damages, spills or stains must be reported promptly and may incur repair or replacement costs.

Board games (if applicable)
Please return all board games and pieces to their original boxes before departure. A $60 fee will apply if reassembly or sorting is required by cleaners.

BBQ use (if applicable)
The BBQ and all utensils must be thoroughly cleaned after use. Failure to do so will result in a $100 cleaning fee.

Agreement
By confirming your booking and staying at the property, you agree to comply with these house rules and any additional property-specific requirements provided before or during your stay.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a respectful, clean and enjoyable environment for everyone.