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Our top choices for Waiau vacation rentals

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking area.

1. Hanmer Apartments

Hanmer Apartments
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hanmer Apartments
Garden

2. Aspen Lodge Motel

Aspen Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"No air conditioning. Rooms are quite dated but the host was great and very h Helpful"
Australia
Abbie
$85 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Aspen Lodge Motel
A scenic outdoor area with a gravel path, wooden posts, and a rope barrier.

3. Hanmer Glamping

Hanmer Glamping
3.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful, peaceful and worth every cent. We had a wonderful stay at Hanmer Glamping and would happily book again. The dome was beautifully decorated, with lovely touches throughout that made it feel really special rather than just a place to sleep. It was also much more spacious than we expected, so we had plenty of room to spread out and unwind. The highlight was waking up to the mountain views each morning. It's so peaceful out there, and we had complete privacy for our whole stay, which...
Australia
Demi
$164 nightly
The price is $192
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hanmer Glamping
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, stone pillars, and a sign indicating electric vehicle charging is available.

4. Tussock Peak Lodge

Tussock Peak Lodge
3.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great location, able to walk everywhere we needed to go."
Australia
Christine
$87 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tussock Peak Lodge
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Village Lake" under a twilight sky.

5. Village Lake Apartments

Village Lake Apartments
5.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"lovely stay"
United Kingdom
amarjeet
$158 nightly
The price is $182
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Village Lake Apartments
A kitchen with a white countertop, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Country Cottage Delight in the Hurunui. (Spotswood/Cheviot)

Country Cottage Delight in the Hurunui. (Spotswood/Cheviot)
Spotswood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful and lovely place to stay"
United States
Ladislav Ř.
$109 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Country Cottage Delight in the Hurunui. (Spotswood/Cheviot)
A large, two-story house with a well-lit front porch and a pond in the foreground.

7. Oakview

Oakview
4.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Excellent stay, lovely place, clean and comfy"
United States
ercan
$190 nightly
The price is $224
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Oakview
A room with a wooden ceiling, a staircase, a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a table.

8. Larchwood Motel

Larchwood Motel
2.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
6.8 out of 10, (502 reviews)
"Quieter time in town, but asked to check in earlier, which was fantastic, as it allowed us to get to the springs for the afternoon, followed by dinner at a great nearby restaurant."
Australia
Nigel
$73 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Larchwood Motel
A yellow house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Tranquil Retreat For Two - the perfect escape!

Tranquil Retreat For Two - the perfect escape!
Ferniehurst
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Tranquil Retreat For Two - the perfect escape!
A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

10. Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML97564

Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML97564
Mount Lyford Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"What a beautifully appointed cottage! Great for a couples get-away."
New Zealand
Annalisa R.
$200 nightly
The price is $200
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML97564
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, a small table with a bottle, and a view of a lake and forest outside.

11. Lyford Luxury Escape - ML21963

Lyford Luxury Escape - ML21963
Mount Lyford Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing house in an idyllic setting, with everything you need for a great holiday"
Australia
Simon
$260 nightly
The price is $260
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lyford Luxury Escape - ML21963
A log cabin with a hot tub, wooden exterior, and a view of mountains.

12. Hot Tub | Snow | Epic Views - ML73485

Hot Tub | Snow | Epic Views - ML73485
Mount Lyford Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Family really loved the spa the view was amazing lovely warm place really loved our stay"
Australia
Richard
$239 nightly
The price is $239
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hot Tub | Snow | Epic Views - ML73485
A modern house with a garage, stone facade, and a sloped roof.

13. Riverside | BBQ & Fireplace | Reserve - HS519D

Riverside | BBQ & Fireplace | Reserve - HS519D
Hanmer
$259 nightly
The price is $259
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside | BBQ & Fireplace | Reserve - HS519D
A deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a forest.

14. Quiet and Private Tiny Home with Outdoor Bath in Hanmer Springs

Quiet and Private Tiny Home with Outdoor Bath in Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was good to stay in was the second time I’ve stayed there"
United States
Lee H.
$105 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Quiet and Private Tiny Home with Outdoor Bath in Hanmer Springs
A wooden building with a snow-covered roof and a balcony overlooking a snowy landscape with mountains in the distance.

15. Alpine Haven | Peaceful | Stunning Views - ML21396

Alpine Haven | Peaceful | Stunning Views - ML21396
Mount Lyford Village
$226 nightly
The price is $226
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Haven | Peaceful | Stunning Views - ML21396
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and artwork.

16. Apartment | Alpine Escape | Well-Located - HS51090

Apartment | Alpine Escape | Well-Located - HS51090
Hanmer Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"great spot, google maps couldn’t find it but apple maps got us there in the end. we booked last minute and the host was fast to respond and arrange the booking. would stay again."
Australia
michael
$187 nightly
The price is $187
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Apartment | Alpine Escape | Well-Located - HS51090
A house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

17. Outdoor Tubs | Location | Elevated Tranquillity - ML74186

Outdoor Tubs | Location | Elevated Tranquillity - ML74186
Mount Lyford Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great place, amazing views!"
New Zealand
Justin M.
$274 nightly
The price is $274
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Outdoor Tubs | Location | Elevated Tranquillity - ML74186
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of a garden and mountains in the background.

18. Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - HS51214

Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - HS51214
Hanmer Springs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location and the unit had everything we needed"
United States
Dave
$112 nightly
The price is $112
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Springs Motel | Unit 4 - HS51214
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a refrigerator.

19. Alpine | BBQ & Fireplace | Table Tennis - HS68319

Alpine | BBQ & Fireplace | Table Tennis - HS68319
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Family friendly, we had a great stay l"
New Zealand
Michelle H.
$268 nightly
The price is $268
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine | BBQ & Fireplace | Table Tennis - HS68319
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view of a sunset.

20. Townhouse | Alpine Escape | Convenient - HS140910

Townhouse | Alpine Escape | Convenient - HS140910
Hanmer Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"A lovely stay in hanmer springs. The townhouse is small but has everything you need. Its super warm and cosy which is what was needed for our winter getaway. Would stay again"
United States
Susan S.
$187 nightly
The price is $187
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Townhouse | Alpine Escape | Convenient - HS140910
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Top Waiau Hotel Reviews

Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for your help, the property was ideal for our stay in Hanmer."
elsie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hanmer Springs Scenic Views Motel

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Waiau?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near popular local attractions in Waiau, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Waiau?

Oakview: You might like this vacation home rental near Waiau. It offers a balcony, a private yard, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind.

What’s there to see and do in Waiau?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like A Maze N Golf, or get outside and enjoy nature at Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. Mount Lyford and Chisholm Park are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in Waiau like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in Waiau. Vacation rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great option for a family getaway.