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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.

Delightful Detached Apartment
My place is close to Parks, Tennis Court, Bowling Green, Library, Cafe/Shop/Restaurant, Lake, Walking/Biking Trails. Fifteen minutes to Wanaka.. Five minute walk to Lake. You’ll love my place because of the modern attractive apartment, and its close proximity to our wonderful neighbourhood. Enjoy the Lake and Mountain views from the local walking/biking trails.. My place is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. It has a single bed for the third person in the lounge area

The Lookout - boutique mountain hideaway
The Lookout is a boutique mountain hideaway situated high on the hill with unrivaled panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Designed and built by the owners – this cosy getaway provides a perfect place to relax and connect with nature. The spacious, sunny and private chalet has large glass doors that open to a wide deck with breathtaking views and a patio with a luxurious double bath. With minimal town lights, this makes a perfect site for stargazing of the Milky Way. 5 min drive to Wanaka

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.

Stunning Lakefront View 5 Bedrooms - 15m to Wanaka
This is a beautiful large house with stunning 180 panoramic views of Lake Hawea and the Mountains. 5 minutes walk across to the Lake and restaurant. North facing for maximum sun. With 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 lounges to offer, plus a large deck and BBQ area and an upstairs lounging balcony! This house is lovely and warm with heat pumps and a cosy log fire. Very sunny in a private setting. Great for families and large groups. Fully fenced with outdoor furniture and a big gas BBQ.

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.

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.

Maori Point Vineyard Cottage
Maori Point cottage is nestled in our vineyard, 30km from Wanaka , with spectacular mountain views and access to the Clutha riverbank for walks or picnics. Warm in winter with underfloor heating and fireplace, the living areas include a full cook's kitchen which opens onto a verandah, lawn & native garden. The large upstairs bedroom has king bed and mountain views, downstairs bedroom has a queen bed with garden outlook. A quiet peaceful environment, and a good base for exploring.

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 .

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.

Peaceful Private 2 Bedroom Lodge - stunning views
Get ready for your most relaxing getaway in Wanaka. Sit on the deck in summer under the shade of the Oak tree with the Tui's warbling and watch the sheep meandering in the nearby paddock. In Winter sip a glass of Pinot by the open fire. Or take a hot bath on the deck. Our spacious 2 bedroom lodge is the perfect place to relax and take a break from everyday life. So many guests tell us they'll be back!

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.
Popular amenities for Lake Hawea vacation rentals
Lake houses in Lake Hāwea

Hawea Heaven: HotTub•SuperKingBeds•Mountains Views

Cosy, stylish house in downtown Wanaka (CasaLinda)

Lake Hawea Escape

Modern Cromwell

THE BLACK SHACK - LAKE HAWEA

Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago

The Lookout: Lake Views

Spacious new holiday home, warm with lovely views
Other great vacation rentals in Lake Hawea

Wanaka Outlet Oasis - home away from home

Cosy Rural Tiny Home minutes from Lake Hawea

A Little Piece of Paradise

Architectural home at Arrow

Tarras Tiny Haven • Mountain Views & Stargazing

Minaret retreat , Californian king bed

Mabula Villas - A Romantic Oasis

Midbrae- spacious & luxurious 3 bedroom retreat
When is the best time to visit Lake Hawea?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $146 | $119 | $114 | $126 | $104 | $103 | $131 | $118 | $116 | $115 | $112 | $144 |
| Avg. temp | 61°F | 61°F | 56°F | 50°F | 44°F | 37°F | 36°F | 41°F | 46°F | 50°F | 54°F | 58°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Lake Hāwea?
Lake Hāwea has more than 140 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Lake Hāwea?
Experience the best of Lake Hāwea with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $50 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 100 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 160 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 20 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.
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Lake Hawea vacation rentals start at $20 per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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240 of Lake Hawea vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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