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The Gingerbread Chalet: Huge Alpine & 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 kitchen with a dining area, a chandelier, and a view through the windows.
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.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Wānaka

Located in Wānaka, this chalet is within a 15-minute walk of Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge. .This chalet is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Lake Wānaka and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Gallery Thirty Three.
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What's nearby

  • Pembroke Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Picture Lounge - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Wānaka - 11 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

  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Water Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cork - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Scroggin - ‬15 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 Alpine & 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.
There's a private balcony. A kitchen makes it easy to prepare your meals. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the chalet: 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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