[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ruru Retreat Summary: Vacation home in Wānaka with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110730000/110725900/110725802/7680186b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110730000/110725900/110725802/70c070f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110730000/110725900/110725802/8fa19bd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110730000/110725900/110725802/a99df827.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110730000/110725900/110725802/498da1fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ruru Retreat Summary: provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Ruru Retreat Summary: Summary: Complimentary welcome packs of hand-picked treats await your arrival with every stay! Ruru Retreat is a well-appointed home with quiet and comforting features overlooking the stunning scenery of surrounding Alps and the Mt. Roy of Wanaka. Ruru Retreat is sure to make your holiday in Wanaka one to remember! Conveniently located a short drive or walk to Wanaka township, with easy access to Albert Town, Hawea and local walking and biking tracks. The Space: This modern home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom plus additional powder room, a generous outdoor grass & entertaining area allows this property to be enjoyed year round. Conveniently located on Anderson Road in Wanaka, a short drive or walk to Wanaka township. With heating & cooling on both floors this property is to be enjoyed in all seasons. This home has two bedrooms each featuring views of the surrounding alpine scenery. A fully equipped kitchen gives you the option of dining in or enjoy some of the surrounding restaurants & cafes. A perfect all season apartment for al fresco dining on the deck. Fibre Wi-fi is complimentary at this property. Please enquire regarding larger groups or families travelling together as we manage other units in the same complex. Bedding Configuration Bedroom 1 - 1 x Queen Bed Bedroom 2 - 2 x King Single Beds (or 1 x King bed on request only) Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. Getting Around: Taxis and shuttles are available in the area. ID Require for Check-in. Other Things to Note: You'll be pleased to know Linen is included with this property. ID Required for Check-in. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 753 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109797500/109797446/91846cd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Iron Vista Summary Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $150 CA $358 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=109797446&PinnedHotelID=109797446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3430000/3429955/5c019915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clearbrook Motels Wanaka Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 410 reviews CA $180 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Oct 24 - Oct 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=3429955&PinnedHotelID=3429955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113142400/113142346/07ef8126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peak View Terrace Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $153 CA $337 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=113142346&PinnedHotelID=113142346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1760000/1753100/1753019/44038d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts Wanaka - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.0 Wonderful 786 reviews CA $230 CA $265 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=1753019&PinnedHotelID=1753019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59810000/59808500/59808421/bf363d2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Loft by the Park - Home from Home in Wanaka Otago - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=59808421&PinnedHotelID=59808421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95150000/95141600/95141508/06a5c6ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Self Contained Wanaka Guesthouse Wanaka - Kitchen - Parking available - Microwave 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=95141508&PinnedHotelID=95141508&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88950000/88941900/88941807/01221aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1970's Renovated,self contained 2 bedroom bach Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 82 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=88941807&PinnedHotelID=88941807&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111180000/111180000/111179938/e8d2a53d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Architect's Townhouse in Wanaka Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 12 reviews CA $149 CA $382 total includes taxes & fees Oct 30 - Oct 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=111179938&PinnedHotelID=111179938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34013200/34013144/67587b51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GREAT LOCATION NEAR EELY POINT. 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Please comply with parking instructions and be considerate of other residents. ### 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 This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated 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, 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 ### Property is also known as 67331d1500d9af00112c5cca ## About the area Wānaka is home to this vacation home. Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wānaka Golf Club and Rhyme and Reason Brewery. Puzzling World and Wānaka Lavender Farm are also worth visiting. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like rock climbing, horse riding, and mountain climbing. [Visit our Wānaka travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka.dx3792) [View more Vacation homes in Wānaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3792-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.68213%2C169.14673&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fp2td7E0kAVxFTrL8O7r6udTfKA=) Wanaka, Otago ### What's nearby - Wānaka Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Puzzling World - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - Wānaka Lavender Farm - 6 min drive - 6.2 km - Rippon Vineyard - 9 min drive - 6.2 km - Mount Iron Lookout - 13 min drive - 4.0 km ### Getting around - Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬4 min drive - ‪Big Fig - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hello Ranger - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬4 min drive - ‪Muttonbird - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ruru Retreat Summary: pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ruru Retreat Summary:? > As of Oct 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruru Retreat Summary: on Oct 22, 2025 start from CA $149.97, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Ruru-Retreat-Summary.h110725802.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Ruru Retreat Summary: located? > Situated in Wānaka, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Wānaka Golf Club, Gallery Thirty Three, and Picture Lounge. Pembroke Park and Puzzling World are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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