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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 modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a large island with a black countertop.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, a large window with a view, and a sofa.
A room with a large window offering a view of mountains and a lake. There is a wicker chair with a floral cushion and a small white table.
A kitchen with a dining area, a chandelier, and a view through the windows.

Entire chalet

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Wānaka, Otago Region
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gallery Thirty Three
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Wānaka Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wānaka

In Wānaka .Within a 15-minute walk of the chalet, you'll find Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge. Also, Gallery Thirty Three is within half a mile (1 km) and Basecamp Wānaka Climbing Centre is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pembroke Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Picture Lounge - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gallery Thirty Three - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • That Wānaka Tree - 9 min drive - 1.4 miles

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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 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 trash
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 there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views to the airport?

This chalet is 6.8 mi (17-min drive) away from the Wānaka Airport (WKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views on Jul 1, 2026 start from $579, 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.

Does The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.

Does The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views offer free breakfast?

This chalet does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views?

No, there is no casino at this chalet.

Is there free parking at The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views?

Free parking is not available at this chalet.

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

This chalet does not have a pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this chalet.

How close is The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Lake Wanaka views to downtown Wānaka?

This chalet is 0.6 mi away from Wānaka.

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