Title: Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109757129&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure Holiday home in Wānaka with kitchen and balcony - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Rippon Lea, a 3-level Wanaka home perfect for families and couples. Unwind in the bright open-plan living area with comfortable couches, a Smart TV with Netflix, or cozy up by the fireplace. With three spacious bedrooms and modern kitchen amenities including a dishwasher and BBQ facilities on the balcony. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure Be treated to the best of both worlds with this easy-care Wanaka home — the perfect base for your next escape. Spread across three levels, Rippon Lea offers a bright open-plan living, kitchen, and dining area with plenty of space for the whole family. The main living area features comfortable couches and a Smart TV with Netflix. For something cosier, settle into the second sitting area with a fireplace, cane sofas, and views of Mt Roy — an ideal winter retreat. The modern kitchen and dining area, fully renovated in 2020, has everything you need to cook up a storm. The dining table comfortably seats six, or you can step outside to the balcony to fire up the BBQ and enjoy alfresco dining with mountain views. With direct balcony access from the first floor, you can soak up the sunshine on the outdoor lounge suite in summer, or enjoy the seamless flow of indoor/outdoor living all year round. \-- Bedrooms -- \-Master Suite (Top Level): Spacious king bed, walk-in wardrobe, private ensuite, and a dedicated home office nook. Wake to Lake Wanaka views and retreat each evening to your own sanctuary. \- Bedroom 2 – The Queen Room (Middle Level): A peaceful queen bed with garden outlooks — a tranquil retreat for couples or visitors. \- Bedroom 3 – The Bunk Room (First Floor): Two single beds plus a bunk set, with plenty of storage and easy access to the main bathroom — perfect for kids or extra guests. \-- Bathrooms -- \- Main Bathroom: Family-friendly with a bathtub, separate shower, vanity, and toilet. \- Ensuite (Master): Light-filled with a walk-in shower, vanity, and toilet. \- Separate Toilet: Conveniently located near the main bathroom. \--Location-- Rippon Lea is perfectly positioned to give you the best of Wanaka. Just moments from Edgewater Resort and the shores of Lake Wanaka, you’ll find endless opportunities for lakeside walks, picnics, or a morning coffee with a view. The vibrant Wanaka town centre is only a 5-minute drive or a 20-minute stroll away, where you’ll discover boutique shops, cafés, restaurants, and the famous Wanaka Tree. In summer, enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, or kayaking on the lake, then cycle the scenic tracks that wind through native bush and along the shoreline. Pack a picnic for the lakeside or visit Rippon Vineyard for world-class wines with breathtaking views. Long days are made for BBQ dinners on the balcony as the sun sets over the mountains. In winter, Wanaka becomes a snow-lover’s playground. After a day on the slopes, stay cosy by the fire at Rippon Lea — with Treble Cone just 30 minutes away and Cardrona Alpine Resort within 40 minutes. For a slower pace, try snowshoeing, scenic drives, or unwind in nearby hot pools with alpine vistas. Year-round, the town offers something for everyone: quirky fun at Puzzling World, film nights at the iconic Cinema Paradiso, weekend farmers markets, art galleries, and family-friendly playgrounds. Whether you’re chasing adventure or craving relaxation, Rippon Lea puts you close to everything that makes Wanaka special. ✨ Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure — your Wanaka escape starts here. Welcome to Rippon Lea. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as christchurch-holiday-homes-RIPPON-LEA-WANAKA ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-44.699585,169.10791&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:hoxoGm%7Bcg_%40%3FU%3FS%3FY%40S%40U%3FU%40W%40U%40SBU%40UBSBU%40UBSBUDUBSBUDUDSBSFSDUDQDUFQFUDQFQFQFUHQFQFQHQFOHQHSHMHQHOJQHMJOHOJMHOLOJKHMJOLKJKLKJOLKJILKLKLGJMLGLILKNILCLILINELGNELELENENELENCNELCNANCNANCLAN%3FNCN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNBN%3FL%40NBN%40NBN%40LBNDNBLDNDLDNDLDNDLFLDNHLDLFLHNHLJJFLHLJLJJJLHLJJJLNJJJJJNJJJLJNJNJLHNJNHLJPHNHPHLHRFPHNHPFPFPHPFTFPFPDPFTDPFTDPDTDRDRDRBTDTBRDTBT%40RBTBTBR%40T%40TBR%40T%40V%3FT%40T%3FR%40X%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAX%3FRAT%3FTAVARCTATATCRCTCTARCTETCRETCTEREPETETEPGTEPGTEPGPGPGTIPGPGPIPINGPIPINIPINKPILKNINKLKNKNKLKJKNKJKJMNKJMJMHKHMLMJMFKHMJOHMFMHMDOHMDMFODMDODMFOBMDOBODMBO%40OBO%40OBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOCOAOCOAMCOEOCMEOCOGMEMEOEMGOEMIMIMEOGMKMIMIKKMGMMMIKIMKKOMKKKMKKOIMKKMOIOKMIOKOIMKQIOIQIOIQIQGOIQGQGQIQGUGQGQEQGUGQEUEQEUGUCQESEUCUCSEUCUCSAUCUCSAUCUAUASAW%3FUAUAS%3FY%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XugDLzgStEOhaH5ay9-OmQryeI8=) Wanaka, Otago #### What's nearby - Rippon Vineyard \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Rippon \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Pembroke Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Picture Lounge \- 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Wānaka Lavender Farm \- 9 min drive \- 5.9 miles #### Getting around - Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Big Fig - ‬5 min drive - ‪Wanaka Brew Bar - ‬5 min drive - ‪Firebird - ‬5 min drive - ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure? ### What time is check-in at Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure? ### What time is check-out at Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure? ### Where is Rippon Lea - Wanaka-Relax and unwind, or set out on an adventure located? ## Have a question? 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