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Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise

Family-friendly holiday home in Wānaka with a water park

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Enjoy the tranquility as the sun sets
Tawhiri`s expansive lawns
Stunning view towards Treble Cone
Lounge area with incredible views
BBQ area overlooking lake

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 7200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Wānaka, Otago
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Puzzling World
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Rippon Vineyard
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

3 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise

Immerse yourself in tranquillity and take in the stunning views of Lake Wānaka and the surrounding mountains, including Treble Cone, at this elevated 3-bedroom holiday home. Surrounded by native plants and serenaded by birdsong, it has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway.
Conveniently situated just a scenic 6-minute drive from Wānaka township and a short 250-meter stroll to the lake, this property is perfectly located for a relaxing escape. Ideal for large families or groups of friends, it offers all the comforts of home. The expansive grounds, spanning half an acre, provide privacy and serenity in a highly sought-after neighbourhood in Wānaka.
The Space
This private oasis is set on a large section adorned with New Zealand native plants. The heart of the home features a sunlit, open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area that showcases panoramic views of the lake and mountains.

In winter, the space remains cozy with underfloor heating and a wood burner, while in summer, it’s designed to take advantage of cooling breezes for your comfort. Each bedroom is equipped with quality mattresses and bedding.

• Master Bedroom (upstairs, open mezzanine): Queen bed, en suite, dedicated workspace, and private lounge area
• Queen Bedroom (downstairs): Queen bed
• Twin Bedroom (downstairs): Two single beds that can be converted into a super-king upon request
• Additional: A comfortable roll-away bed is available for a 7th guest if needed

The spacious living area includes Apple TV, a sound system, and a dining table that seats 8. The large, modern kitchen comes fully equipped with all amenities.

There are two bathrooms plus a separate toilet, and a laundry area with complimentary washer and dryer. Off-street parking is available for 2 cars in the driveway, and there’s a single garage for storing ski gear and bikes.

* Do note, the atrium is an open area above the lounge, the views across Lake Wanaka are simply superb.
* Due to the driveway being steep, it is advised boats and trailers are left at the bottom in the cul-de-sac
Guests and should comply with the parking requirements and must show consideration to other vehicles in the neighborhood.
No smoking inside the property.
No parties or events.
No unregistered guests or visitors allowed.
Quiet time after 10 p.m.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests and should comply with the parking requirements and must show consideration to other vehicles in the neighborhood. No smoking inside the proper

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Wānaka

Located in Wānaka, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Wānaka and Pembroke Park, while Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Puzzling World and Wānaka Lavender Farm. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
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Wānaka, Otago

What's nearby

  • Pembroke Park - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 8 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Puzzling World - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Wānaka Lavender Farm - 11 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Rippon Vineyard - 13 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Fig - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wanaka Brew Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Muttonbird - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tawhiri - stunning views in paradise located?

This family-friendly Wānaka holiday home is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Wānaka, Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge. Pembroke Park and Wānaka Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Connor O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Everything was amazing about the stay. Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

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