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The Camp - Lake Hawea

The Camp - Lake Hawea
3.5 star property
Lake Hawea
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (324)
"Couldn't ask for a better location than the little lakeside cabin, loved waking up to look out at the lake and surrounding mountains!"
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 236
SAR 274 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Camp - Lake Hawea

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"This was one of our favorite stays on our trip. "
United States
Coleen
The price is SAR 782
SAR 900 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Rex
The price is SAR 690
SAR 800 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
West Meadows Motel

Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Great breakfast, nice balcony with rooftop views."
United States
Renee
The price is SAR 487
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Te Wanaka Lodge

Limetree Lodge

Limetree Lodge
3.5 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Clean room, friendly service, all we needed"
Australia
Roger
The price is SAR 709
SAR 815 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Limetree Lodge

Wanaka Springs Lodge

Wanaka Springs Lodge
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Awesome place!"
United States
Chris
The price is SAR 699
SAR 807 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Wanaka Springs Lodge

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (716)
"Excellent location- just a short walk to the lake and shops. Room is clean and comfortable. The reception staff is helpful and friendly. Will definitely book this place if I visit Wanaka again."
Singapore
Wai Shir
The price is SAR 506
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Wanaka Hotel

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"great location, upgraded room was excellent. "
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 1,013
SAR 1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Edgewater

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Corey
The price is SAR 604
SAR 702 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments
2.5 star property
Albert Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Great location and clean accomodation"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is SAR 460
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments

Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Very kind host and perfect location!"
United States
Sarah
The price is SAR 562
SAR 647 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Wanaka View Motel

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (785)
"Clean room, great staff and great location "
Australia
James
The price is SAR 535
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"We have everything we need and we are happy for this stay. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Man Lok
The price is SAR 579
SAR 666 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Fairway Motel and Apartments

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (553)
"Room spotless with plenty of space. Greeted well."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is SAR 518
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Manuka Crescent Motel

The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brian
The price is SAR 743
SAR 855 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Moorings

ASURE Brookvale Motel

ASURE Brookvale Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"Great location and cozy balcony, spacious living room. "
United States
Maxim
The price is SAR 625
SAR 727 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
ASURE Brookvale Motel

Lakeside Apartments

Lakeside Apartments
5.0 star property
Wanaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (224)
"Very nice property with responsive staff."
United States
Kostya
Lakeside Apartments

Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"amazing friendly staffs and owners"
United States
OA
The price is SAR 694
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Archway Motel & Chalets

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (419)
"Have stayed 4 times now and always a lovely relaxing stay."
Australia
Jenny
The price is SAR 631
SAR 735 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (728)
"Staff was nice and helpful "
United States
Pradeep
The price is SAR 597
SAR 693 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Alpine Motel
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Towering mountains frame the crystal-clear waters of Lake Hawea, where hiking trails reveal spectacular viewpoints for photographers. Rent kayaks from the lakeside village or fish for trout, then visit nearby Wanaka for wineries and more dining options.

Great place to chill! Stayed for a while and walked along the beach.  I think if I had to pick a place to die at this would be it!
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Top reasons to visit Lake Hawea

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Lake Hawea is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic boat tours, skiing, and easy walking trails.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore nearby local shops, museums, and a delightful flower garden that showcase the region's charm.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Lake Hawea offers picnic areas and activities suitable for visitors of all ages, ensuring a fun experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious lodges with stunning lake views, catering to every preference.

Find great hotels in and around Lake Hawea

Discover the charm of Lake Hawea with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you seek a cozy bed & breakfast or a luxurious lodge, you'll find the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy breathtaking lake views and indulge in adventure-filled activities, making your stay unforgettable. Explore the best hotels for a memorable vacation experience in this stunning New Zealand destination.

  • The Camp - Lake Hawea: Nestled in the serene surroundings of Lake Hawea, The Camp offers a unique 3.5-star eco-friendly Holiday Park experience. Perfect for pet owners, this property allows pets on-site and features direct beach access for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun. With its eco-certification, it caters to environmentally-conscious travelers seeking a nature-infused getaway. Enjoy amenities such as pet-friendly policies, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure. This is a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts looking for a relaxing yet engaging escape.
  • Wanaka Haven: Experience luxury and adventure at Wanaka Haven, a stunning 5-star lodge just 12.9km from Lake Hawea. This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of business travel and thrilling recreational activities. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports including snowboarding, skydiving, and mountain biking, all within close proximity. The luxurious accommodations are designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of exploration, making it a prime choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking Otago landscape.
  • Oasis Yurt Lodge: Offering a unique and family-friendly lodging experience, Oasis Yurt Lodge is a cozy 3-star option located 14.5km from Lake Hawea. Known for its adventurous atmosphere, this lodge provides easy access to skiing, hiking, and rock climbing for thrill-seekers. With amenities tailored for children, including highchairs and cribs, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The lodge also offers convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, ensuring that winter sports enthusiasts have everything they need for an exciting ski vacation.

Where to stay near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea, a charming suburb in Otago, New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy serene picnic areas, family-friendly activities, and stunning lake views. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make it ideal for both relaxing getaways and exciting family trips. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for recreation and luxury, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

  • Wānaka: Located approximately 16.1km from Lake Hawea, Wānaka is a charming suburb where outdoor enthusiasts and scenic admirers converge. Known for its stunning landscapes and lakeside activities, Wānaka offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields during winter or explore local shops and cafes. The iconic lake and surrounding mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxing walks.
  • Lagoon Valley: Just 4.8km from Lake Hawea, Lagoon Valley is a picturesque suburb that captivates travelers with its serene environment and outdoor adventures. The area is popular for its ski resorts and fields, drawing visitors looking for thrilling winter sports. The nearby national state park adds to the allure, offering hiking opportunities and stunning vistas. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an action-packed vacation, Lagoon Valley delivers a perfect blend of nature and excitement.
  • Albert Town: Situated around 12.9km from Lake Hawea, Albert Town boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of attractions for visitors. This suburb is renowned for its outdoor activities, with skiing and local shopping areas enticing travelers year-round. The presence of a cultural center adds a unique touch, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local heritage. With beautiful lakes and mountains nearby, Albert Town is an excellent base for exploring the stunning Otago region.

Things to do near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore local shops, and enjoy various activities such as scenic boat tours and skiing. The area is also great for easy walks and discovering unique attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Lake Hawea, enjoy a charming local shopping experience with quaint shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Cromwell Shopping Centre, located 45.1km away, offering a mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wānaka Golf Club, enjoy a scenic round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 16.1km from Lake Hawea. Crossfire Wānaka, located 11.3km away, offers an exciting golfing experience with outdoor vibes. For a longer trip, visit Cromwell Golf Course, 45.1km from Lake Hawea, for more sports fun.

Adventure

Puzzling World, located 16.1km from Lake Hawea, offers a fun-filled maze experience that’s perfect for families. At Basecamp Wānaka Climbing Centre, 17.7km away, you can tackle thrilling climbing challenges. The DOC Trailhead, also 17.7km from the lake, provides access to adventurous outdoor trails.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at Paintball Central, an exciting arcade and adventure zone located 46.7km from Lake Hawea. Enjoy thrilling games and adventure vibes while connecting with friends for an unforgettable night out in the beautiful Otago region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Hawea

To save money on your trip to Lake Hawea, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June or October, when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels, and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Hawea are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Lake Hawea about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Hawea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Hawea is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Hawea with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea offers a perfect getaway for outdoor lovers and those seeking stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the picturesque lake, a charming flower garden, and local museums. Visitors can explore the breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Hawea, discover the nearby Lake Hawea Station, and enjoy activities around Lake Wanaka. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a romantic escape, Lake Hawea has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Lake Hawea: A stunning gem nestled in the Southern Alps, Lake Hawea offers breathtaking scenery, romantic beach spots, and countless outdoor activities. Its serene waters and surrounding mountains create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Warbirds & Wheels: This fascinating transport museum showcases vintage aircraft and classic cars, offering an engaging experience for families. Dive into the rich culture of aviation and automotive history while enjoying interactive displays and exhibits.
  • Wānaka Lavender Farm: A delightful flower garden that bursts with vibrant lavender fields, perfect for family outings. Stroll through fragrant pathways, enjoy stunning views, and indulge in lavender-infused treats at the café.

Best time to go to Lake Hawea

The best time to visit Lake Hawea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Hawea falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Hawea falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Hawea

For your visit to Lake Hawea, you can fly into two major airports. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is approximately 62.8km away, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, located 1.3km from the airport, and The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, 4.8km away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Wānaka Airport (WKA) is only 11.3km from Lake Hawea, with nearby accommodations like Lime Tree Lodge, 3.2km away, and Wanaka Haven, 4.8km away, providing transportation services to the airport. Enjoy your stay in this stunning region of New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lake Hawea?
Expedia customers give high marks to Cross Hill Glamping. Another favorite option for your trip based on reviews is The Camp - Lake Hawea. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Hawea.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Lake Hawea has to offer?
Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea: This highly rated vacation home rental in Lake Hawea is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Another good choice for your trip to Lake Hawea is Lakefront Fantail House. See all vacation rentals in Lake Hawea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Hawea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Hawea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Hawea?
To access more information about updating your trip to Lake Hawea or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Lake Hawea?
The Camp - Lake Hawea is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Hawea.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Lake Hawea?
Hawea Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Lake Hawea. Another good choice is The Camp - Lake Hawea, located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) away.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake Hawea?
Fairway Motel and Apartments: Offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Another option with an onsite pool is Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka. View all hotels with pools in Lake Hawea.
What's the best accommodation near Wanaka Airport (WKA)?
Lime Tree Lodge is a popular 5-star B&B featuring a golf course and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Wanaka Airport. Other good options near the airport include Wanaka Haven and Maple Lodge.
What is staying in Lake Hawea like?
Visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting in Lake Hawea, which is also known for its restaurants and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Lake Hawea, there are 37 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Hawea.
What is there to see in Lake Hawea?
The lakeside and mountain views exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Lake Hawea and Peter Fraser Park. You'll also find Warbirds & Wheels and Wānaka Lavender Farm in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Hawea guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake Hawea?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Hawea is 44 inches.

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