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When it comes to planning a holiday that suits everyone, finding the right place to stay is key. Wanaka, with its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, offers a perfect backdrop for families and groups looking to unwind and explore. I’ve discovered that choosing the right accommodation can make all the difference in creating lasting memories. Let me take you through some of the best family-friendly holiday stays in Wanaka, where comfort meets convenience and every det

Planning a holiday with your dog can feel tricky — especially when finding accommodation that truly welcomes pets and has a safe outdoor space. Our family has enjoyed our main summer and winter holidays in Wanaka for the past 20 years. We understand how difficult it is to find accommodation that allows pets. It is even more difficult to find a place that has a fully-fenced and safe garden environment for the dogs. Therefore, when we had the option to build our own holiday hom

A Stroll Around Roys Bay Wanaka The Wanaka Tree started life as a fencepost — now it's one of NZ’s most photographed icons. The Famous Wanaka Tree. The stunning Wanaka Tree in Autumn The Wanaka Tree in early Winter Origins of the Tree The old style fences at the lake Over 70 years ago the most photographed tree in New Zealand started life as a fencepost, the fence is long gone - but this resilient little tree lives on. I liken this tree to a 'supermodel', its quite plain rea

An introduction to valley View-Wanaka, some background information about us and our property.