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Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Property class: 4
4-star B&B near Rippon Vineyard

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Photo gallery for Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window.
A log cabin with a stone exterior, a large lawn, and a weeping willow tree.
An open wooden door leading to a garden with a lawn, trees, and a gravel path.
A two-story log cabin with stone accents, a covered patio, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a wooden dining table, and a comfortable sofa set.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1 Homestead Close, Wanaka, 9305
  • Place, That Wānaka Tree
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Rippon Vineyard
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Super King Lodge Room

A bed with two pillows featuring a fish pattern, a bedside lamp, and a green throw blanket.

Super King Lodge Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Special Deal King room

A bedroom with a bed, desk, and a window with a view.

Special Deal King room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ruby Cottage

A stone house with a sloped roof, wooden doors, and windows.

Ruby Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lismore Cottage

A bedroom with two single beds, a nightstand with drawers, a window with blinds, and a ceiling light.

Lismore Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Wānaka

In Wānaka .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Wānaka B&B, you'll find Rippon Vineyard and Lake Wānaka. Wānaka Golf Club and That Wānaka Tree are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • That Wānaka Tree - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rippon Vineyard - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Rippon - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Pembroke Park - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Gallery Thirty Three - 7 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corner Peak - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Relishes Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Firebird - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

4-star B&B near Rippon Vineyard
As a guest of Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages, you'll find a hot tub, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Wānaka bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Wānaka bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges NZD 2.2 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
For same day bookings, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 19 and May 26.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of NZD 2.2

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Wanaka Homestead Lodge Cottages
Homestead Lodge Cottages
Wanaka Homestead Cottages
Wanaka Homestead Hotel
Wanaka Homestead & Cottages
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages Wanaka
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages Bed & breakfast
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages Bed & breakfast Wanaka

Frequently asked questions

How close is Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages to the airport?

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages is 7.3 mi (11-min drive) away from the Wānaka Airport (WKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages on Aug 21, 2026 start from CA $255, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages.

Does Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages offer free breakfast?

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages have a pool?

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages does not have a pool.

Does Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages to downtown Wānaka?

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages is 1.4 mi away from Wānaka.

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 106 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this stay. Welcoming and relaxed ... a true home from home. Thanks Allan for your great recommendations!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you Bess and Alan for a most enjoyable stay. An absolutely beautiful setting, very comfortable and wonderful staff. We loved staying with you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with friendly staff. Beautiful spot. Clean tidy and peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Coleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was one of our favorite stays on our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the whole experience!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay in a beautiful location. Allan, the owner gave us some great recommendations for local attractions including hikes. Great to meet someone else from St Andrew’s with a superb sense of humor and love for travel. Cheers Tom & Lorraine
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This inn was wonderful. The staff was great and its walkable along the water boardwalk into town for dinner. It’s quaint and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cottage is a lovely property with newly finished bathroom.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Flawless. Homely luxury. Perfect location. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Naomi Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and very enjoyable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Qingqing

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute lodge with extremely friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding stay! Alan was an amazing host and the rooms were beautifully appointed. Every detail of the grounds were perfect…. The Weeping Willow tree, the hot tub, the community living are we’re all just outstanding! A 20 min beach walk to town, it was a delightful experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hershell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for our one night stay in Wanaka
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and nice location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garnett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alan was very helpful with tips about restaurants, road conditions, places to visit. The property and amenities were great. We would definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful lodge, and even better than the pictures would suggest. The only thing better than the room was one of the most genuine and friendly hosts you will ever have, our favorite New Zealander!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experienc

We had a lovely stay with all we could need in a wonderful place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property, felt like a little sanctuary. Close walk to Wanaka Lake and a lovely walk to downtown Wanaka.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home as in Homestead - Five stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Just fantastic service and super friendly host. Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our host Allan was very accommodating and friendly. The lodge was lovely, clean and inviting. I only wish we stayed more than one night to be able to explore all that the area has to offer!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to the park and the Wanaka tree. Also walk to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean and awesome spot. Great host.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience all around! Highly reccomended!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024