Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
-44.700656, 169.115607Overview
Boutique lodge and self-catering cottages 500 ft from Lake Wanaka
Accommodations
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages offers a choice of Super King rooms in the Main Lodge, which is an adult-only space, or two self-catering cottages. The two-bedroom Ruby Cottage and the three-bedroom Lismore Cottage each have generous living areas and well-equipped kitchens. The Main Lodge can accommodate up to 10 guests, making it available for exclusive use by groups seeking a private luxury experience.
Amenities
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages provides an outdoor hot tub, barbecue facilities, and a children's playground set within beautifully landscaped grounds. Guests have access to a guest laundry, drying room, and ski storage, plus free off-street parking. The property also offers bicycle rental, a tour desk to organize local activities, and an outdoor fireplace with picnic areas.
Location & Activities
Wanaka Homestead Lodge and Cottages sits 500 ft from Lake Wanaka and a short walk to the iconic Wanaka Tree. The property is 12 miles from the Cardrona, Treble Cone, and Snow Farm ski areas, and 0.5 miles from the 18-hole Wanaka Golf Course. Guests can access fishing, lake cruises, jet boating, yacht charters, and kite surfing directly from the area.
Family & Pet-Friendly Options
Wanaka Homestead Lodge and Cottages offers self-catering cottages with facilities designed for families, including a children's playground and picnic space. The two-bedroom Ruby Cottage and three-bedroom Lismore Cottage have generous living areas and well-equipped kitchens. Pet-friendly policies apply in the self-catering cottages, allowing families to bring their dogs along.
Outdoor & Social Spaces
The property has beautifully landscaped grounds with an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and a hot tub set among the gardens. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture for social gatherings and events. The Main Lodge offers an adult-only atmosphere with a spacious ski-lodge styled lounge, while the cottages provide private outdoor areas for families.
- Accommodations: Super King rooms in adult-only Lodge or self-catering Ruby and Lismore Cottages
- Location: 500 ft from Lake Wanaka, 12 miles from Cardrona and Treble Cone ski areas
- Activities: Bicycle rental, hot tub, BBQ facilities, and on-site tour desk
- Family & Pets: Children's playground, pet-friendly cottages, and self-catering kitchens
- Outdoor Spaces: Landscaped grounds with outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and hot tub
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Max:7 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
| 💵 Lowest room price | 195 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 39.5 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Queenstown, ZQN |
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