Riverslea House

Wanaka-Wanaka, New Zealand

6 guests3 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer & Dryer

Concierge

Fireplace

Pets Allowed

Parking

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Bedroom 3

4 bunk beds

Welcome to this modern Northlake retreat in Wanaka, a bright, comfortable home designed for relaxed stays and easy living.With three bedrooms, multiple living areas, and excellent indoor–outdoor flow, it’s an ideal base for families, couples, or small groups looking to enjoy everything Wanaka has to offer. Light-filled and thoughtfully laid out, the home offers generous space to unwind after a day on the lake, the slopes, or the trails, whether you’re here for adventure or simply to relax. The space This modern, sunny home is designed for comfort and convenience, sleeping up to 8 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms: Bedroom 1: King bed with ensuite Bedroom 2: King bed Bedroom 3: Two bunk beds (4 single beds) There are two contemporary bathrooms, a main bathroom with both bath and shower, plus an ensuite off the master as well as a separate toilet. Both bathrooms feature underfloor heating and heated towel rails for year-round comfort. The home offers three separate living areas, ideal for groups wanting space to spread out. A main lounge with a 75” smart TV and comfortable seating. A second lounge with its own smart TV, plus books, games, puzzles, and toys A quiet sitting area by the fire, perfect for reading or a morning coffee The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee pod machine and a large pantry with basic staples available for guest use. A separate laundry provides a washing machine, drying rack, and iron. Comfort is well covered with two heat pumps/air conditioners, a wood fire, and underfloor heating in both bathrooms. Outside the covered deck features a large 8-seater outdoor dining table and enjoys the afternoon and evening sun — ideal for alfresco dining or unwinding at the end of the day. Small grassed areas provide a safe space for children to play. Location Set in the peaceful Northlake neighbourhood, the home is just a five-minute drive from Wanaka town centre. Within easy walking distance you’ll find, Hello Ranger café/bar, Playgrounds and pump track, Tennis and basketball courts, On The Spot convenience store, Lakeside walking and cycling tracks, boat ramp, and lakeside sauna. Luxury Extras Smart TV, Board Games, Gas Fire, Air Conditioning, Hair Dryers, Off-Site Property Manager, Departure Clean, Smoke Alarm, All Linen, Coffee Machine, Personal Meet and Greet Service, Introductory Designer Toiletries, Laundry Facilities, Heat Pump Please note The garage is not available for guest use.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Wānaka, located on New Zealand's South Island, is a picturesque town that offers a serene escape into nature's splendor. Framed by the rugged peaks of the Southern Alps and the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wānaka, it's a destination that captivates outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat alike. The town serves as a gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park, a World Heritage Site that's a playground for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers. With its network of trails, visitors can embark on everything from leisurely walks along the lake's edge to challenging treks into the alpine wilderness. The Rob Roy Glacier Track is a popular choice, offering stunning views of hanging glaciers and cascading waterfalls. Lake Wānaka itself is a hub for water-based activities. Whether it's kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or taking a scenic cruise, the lake provides ample opportunities to enjoy the water and the panoramic views. For those looking to cast a line, the area is renowned for its excellent fly fishing. In winter, Wānaka transforms into a ski and snowboard haven, with nearby resorts like Treble Cone and Cardrona offering some of the best slopes in the Southern Hemisphere. The snow-covered landscapes provide a dramatic backdrop for winter sports and après-ski relaxation. Adventure sports are also a significant draw, with skydiving, jet boating, and mountain biking being just a few of the adrenaline-pumping options available. For a more relaxed pace, visitors can explore the local vineyards and sample the region's exquisite Pinot Noir and other varietals. Cultural experiences are not to be overlooked in Wānaka. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the Festival of Colour and the Wānaka A&P Show. The local cinema, Cinema Paradiso, is a quirky and beloved institution, offering a cozy and unique movie-going experience. The town's culinary scene is reflective of its surroundings, with a focus on fresh, local produce. From casual cafes to fine dining restaurants, there's a range of options to satisfy any palate. The Wānaka Farmers Market is a great place to sample and purchase local goods. Wānaka's laid-back atmosphere, combined with its stunning natural beauty and wealth of activities, makes it a destination that offers both relaxation and adventure. It's a place where the majesty of the outdoors is always within reach, and the charm of small-town New Zealand is palpable. Whether seeking solitude or excitement, visitors to Wānaka are sure to find a memorable experience.