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Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home

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A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with wooden cabinets and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern two-story house with a driveway and a car parked nearby.
A modern laundry room with a front-loading washing machine, wooden shelves, and a kitchen area in the background.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1561 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Wanaka, Queenstown - Wanaka
  • Place, Puzzling World
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Wānaka Lavender Farm
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Wānaka Golf Club
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wānaka

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Mount Iron Lookout, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Wānaka Golf Club. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Puzzling World - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Wānaka Lavender Farm - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 12 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Pembroke Park - 13 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Snowfarm NZ - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dripping Bowl - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Relishes Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cork - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home

This spacious four-bedroom, two-storey home is designed for comfort and convenience. The open-plan living area is filled with natural light, offering mountain views through large windows. Unwind in the cozy lounge, share meals in the dining space, or fire up the BBQ on the sun-soaked deck. Nearby, Hello Ranger café & bar, the Northlake pump track, and the local playground ensure fun and ease for all ages.

The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep effortless, while the master suite upstairs boasts an ensuite and breathtaking alpine vistas. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space, complemented by a second bathroom, separate laundry, and a double garage. A dedicated ski boot drying system and drying cupboard make winter escapes seamless for snow enthusiasts.

Being a 6 minute drive to Wanaka’s town center and lakefront, the home is a gateway to year-round adventure. Spend your days skiing Treble Cone or Cardrona, hiking Roy’s Peak, cycling scenic trails, or exploring local vineyards. Attractions like Puzzling World and Rippon Vineyard are close by, making it easy to enjoy Wanaka’s best offerings no matter the season.

With its ideal location and inviting atmosphere, Explorer’s Rest is the ultimate home base for discovering the wonders of Wanaka, any time of year!
Please note that guests are advised that parking is limited to the property’s garage, the communal car parks located directly in front of the property, or on-street parking along Northlake Drive. No other parking is available at the property.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,561 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

652366

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Wānaka, close to Puzzling World, That Wānaka Tree, and Rippon Vineyard. You'll also find Lake Wānaka and Mount Iron Lookout within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is 6.6 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home?

No, there aren't any house at Explorers Rest - Wanaka Holiday Home that offer a balcony.