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The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views

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A wooden deck with a view of mountains and a lake. There are two bottles on the deck.
A covered balcony with a view of a town, mountains, and a lake.
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a large island with a black countertop.
A kitchen with a dining area, a chandelier, and a view through the windows.

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view
The current price is NZ$1,260
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June

Explore the area

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Wānaka, Otago Region
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Picture Lounge
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Wānaka Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the area

Wānaka

At this chalet you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge. Highlights at this chalet include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Wānaka chalet include Gallery Thirty Three and Basecamp Wānaka Climbing Centre.

What's nearby

  • Pembroke Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Picture Lounge - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gallery Thirty Three - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • That Wānaka Tree - 9 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Firebird - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Relishes Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Muttonbird - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views

Nestled in an elevated position just a short, scenic walk from the vibrant heart of Wānaka town center, this freestanding character chalet perfectly blends nostalgic alpine charm with modern comfort. Surrounded by a massive, private garden oasis, it serves as the ultimate basecamp for families, ski groups, or outdoor adventurers looking for a unique and memorable stay.

It comfortably sleeps 6: With 3 spacious bedrooms, 4 comfortable beds, and 2 full bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone to unpack, unwind, and enjoy their own space.

Sun-Drenched Living: The early 1980s architecture with a modern twist brings unique character to life, complete with a fantastic wraparound deck offering breathtaking, elevated views of Lake Wānaka.

Unbeatable Location: Park the car and leave the keys behind. A 5 minute walk brings you right into town for world-class cafes, restaurants, boutique shopping, and the stunning lakefront.

Whether you are warming up after a thrilling day on the Cardrona or Treble Cone ski slopes, or sipping a morning coffee on the deck while taking in the panoramic mountain vistas, this storybook chalet offers an authentic New Zealand getaway you won't forget.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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
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 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views have a pool?

No, this chalet doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views?

As of 18 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views on 19 Jun 2026 start from NZ$1,260, including 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views?

No, The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a golf course on site at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views?

There isn't one on site, but Wānaka Golf Club is a short 17-minute walk away.

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