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Holiday Rentals in Makarora

Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Great stop over and accommodation style for touring cyclists. Close to facilities. "
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Birdsong Cottage - nestled up against Mt Aspiring National Park with Spa

Anglers paradise and great family holiday place

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"Great part of the world for a weekend away if you are not into the city. Warm cozy log burner. Obviously a well-loved bach. We loved it too. Would go again"
Anglers paradise and great family holiday place

Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Really loved our time here! Quiet and peaceful and a great location for the lake. A 40 foot walk takes you to a glorious view of the lake. Perfect for an afternoon happy hour. It was cozy and comfortable. Thank you!! "
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin

Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Suited us as close proximity to occassion"
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea

Lakefront Fantail House

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"We loved the location and all the great facilities the cottage had."
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lakefront Fantail House

Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Batch was fully equipped with everything you needed to ensure you had a great stay. Was clean and tidy warm and cosy.With amazing views of the mountains and lake. Awesome place to chill out and relax "
Cosy Kiwi Bach with lake views | Close to ski fields | 1 minute walk to the lake

Peaceful Hawea Escape

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"A great location and a warm and comfortable house. Perfect for our skiing trip and would definitely stay again."
Peaceful Hawea Escape

Classic Kiwi Crib, 100m walk to the lake with room for the whole family.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very nice place. Perfect location. Comfortable house. Beach is just across the road. Good communication and clear instructions from Nick."
Classic Kiwi Crib, 100m walk to the lake with room for the whole family.

Lake Hawea Spacious Family Home

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"A well-equipped property with very good hosts. Enjoyed our stay and hope to come back!"
Lake Hawea Spacious Family Home

5 minutes to the lake front! Brand new, modern, spacious 3 bedroom home.🏡

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful new home in a quiet area conveniently located to explore the lake and nearby Wanaka. Would have appreciated bedside tables and lamps as well as a bigger coffee plunger. 😊😊"
5 minutes to the lake front! Brand new, modern, spacious 3 bedroom home.🏡

Hāwea Lakehouse - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing accomodation at Lake Hawea. House was immaculate and had all you need for a lakeside holiday. Enjoyed the outdoor fire and hot tube after being out on the lake. "
Hāwea Lakehouse - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

Hāwea Delight - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was well fenced, heaps of space and ideal location."
Hāwea Delight - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

Fantail Inn Johns Creek Lake Hawea

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great place to stay. "
Fantail Inn Johns Creek Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea Hideaway - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great house in a great location. Perfect for families. Clean and tidy with great supplies (cleaning products, towels etc). Would recommend!"
Lake Hawea Hideaway - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

4.0 out of 10, (1)
"We stayed in the house for two nights. It’s clean, however the Wi-Fi didn’t work at all! It’s very inconvenient. We contacted the service team several times but still not work. No hot water for the first day. No hair dryer."
Korimako Ridge - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Views on Parry - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great house, big kitchen and very warm! Nice to be in Hawea rather than Wanaka, quiet and beautiful. Gorgeous views too. Would stay again for sure 😊"
Views on Parry - Lake Hāwea Holiday Home

Maison de Maude - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great space for rainy days off the mountain. Excellent heating. Lounge space divided up to spread out an extended family. Very comfy beds. Clean, tidy and everything we needed in the kitchen. Thanks for the stay."
Maison de Maude - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Lake Hawea Haven - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"A beautiful, warm home to stay in, in a wonderful area, thank you."
Lake Hawea Haven - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

The Nook - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

The Nook - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

Erskine Place - Lake Hawea Holiday Home

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Had a great stay at this property. The house and location were fantastic. Plenty of room for a large group. The only downside was the property manager, who didn't turn up to meet us at property. After nearly an hour of calling her and trying to communicate with the main office from the driveway she finally answered her phone."
Erskine Place - Lake Hawea Holiday Home
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Everything you need to know about Makarora holiday rentals

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Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Makarora holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Makarora holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$187 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Makarora?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Makarora, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makarora has to offer?

Anglers paradise and great family holiday place: This highly rated holiday home rental in Makarora is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Makarora?

Lake Wānaka and Te Wahipounamu are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Lake Hawea and Fantail Falls are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Makarora?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Makarora. Holiday rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for family trips.