[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families Vacation home in Wānaka with kitchen ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100476600/100476570/a760f801.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100476600/100476570/2a045f63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100476600/100476570/c332709d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100476600/100476570/a8fdd7c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100476600/100476570/1dd7f2d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Sun Catcher, a sunny and cozy retreat in Wanaka, offers the perfect setting to unwind after exploring the surrounding areas. With an open-plan kitchen and living area, you can enjoy lazy breakfasts or relax on the sheltered lawn with family and friends. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1313 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - 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. ### The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families Tucked along a quiet street, this sunny, cosy house is the perfect spot to rest after exploring Wanaka or the surrounding areas. Hosting up to six people, this home is ideal all year round for a family wishing to take advantage of the great outdoor opportunities. The Sun Catcher has an open plan kitchen and living area where the afternoon sun streams in. The island bench allows for a long, lazy breakfast and if you don’t feel like cooking a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, there is a great local café and bar offering locally brewed craft beers and a suitable menu for all ages. There are two king bedrooms and one bedroom with two singles that all share a modern, central bathroom. This home has everything you need for a comfortable stay, equipped with all the necessities needed on holiday. The living room has a smart tv and a small, designated work area for those needing to work while away. Out the back, leading off the master bedroom, is a sheltered lawn and an outdoor table and chairs, all ready for a BBQ with family or friends. A 2-minute walk down the road takes you to a local pump track, large skate park, tennis court and basketball hoop. The Outlet track where you can launch a boat, picnic by the lake or kayak down the Clutha River, is a quick 3 minute drive. The Sun Catcher has you covered when it comes to the ideal holiday home close to great amenities. The entire house and the garage, which is where the washing machine and kayaks are kept. Located in a quiet street close to a skate park, children\`s pump track and cafe and bar. Lake Wānaka and the Clutha River are a 2 minute drive away or a 10 minute bike ride. Biking is great, lots of bike tracks are close by. Only a 5 minute drive into the town centre of Wanaka. The kayaks available are children sizes. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Water park - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,313 square feet ## Similar properties ![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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Brand new Renovation Wanaka - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews CA $215 CA $453 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=88254615&PinnedHotelID=88254615&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### 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 ### 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 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 first aid kit 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 249761 ## About the area Wānaka is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mount Iron Lookout and Pembroke Park, while Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge are cultural highlights. Puzzling World and Wānaka Lavender Farm are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours. [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-44.67326%2C169.16101&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MMBb1iLtOkWTHMqm2_7QleUwS6A=) Wānaka, Otago ### What's nearby - Puzzling World - 5 min drive - 4.4 km - Wānaka Lavender Farm - 6 min drive - 5.5 km - Wānaka Golf Club - 7 min drive - 4.4 km - Mount Iron Lookout - 13 min drive - 4.0 km - Rippon Vineyard - 13 min drive - 8.4 km ### Getting around - Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Corner Peak - ‬7 min drive - ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬7 min drive - ‪Big Fig - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hello Ranger - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Little Brewer - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families located? > Situated in Wānaka, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Mount Iron Lookout, Lake Wānaka, and Wānaka Golf Club. Puzzling World and Gallery Thirty Three are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sun Catcher three bedroom home perfect for families Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### James N. Jan 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wanaka stay Awesome place! ##### James N. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason B. Jan 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Great chalet homely stay A really clean noce property in the new part of Wanaka close to river ##### Jason B. Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare S. Jan 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family stay in Northlake Property was great, worked well for our group of 4 adults and 2 children. Location was excellent near the pump track and Hello Ranger. Property Manager was very responsive. ##### Clare S. Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason B. Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sweet little townhouse Nice little house, in a well planned new subdivision ##### Jason B. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jo s. Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family friendly This property was perfect for our family of five. Highly recommend this place! Lovely new build, comfortable beds, warm throughout. Full kitchen amenities for cooking meals. Smart tv a bonus! So nice to come back up after a big day exploring! ##### jo s. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Douglas Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Very nice property with a great location, excellent hosts. ##### Douglas Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Motels Bridgewater](https://www.expedia.ca/Bridgewater-Motels.d7049-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Canmore](https://www.expedia.ca/Canmore-Hotels.d10131.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Sandman Hotel Victoria](https://www.expedia.ca/Victoria-Hotels-Sandman-Hotel-Victoria.h565052.Hotel-Information) > > [Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Toronto-Airport-Marriott-Hotel.h16617.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Fredericton](https://www.expedia.ca/Fredericton-Hotels.d3935.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Nomads Rest](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Nomads-Rest.h27954748.Hotel-Information) > > [Pier House 60 Clearwater Beach Marina Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Petersburg-Clearwater-Hotels-Pier-House-60-Clearwater-Beach-Marina-Hotel.h1622046.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Burlington](https://www.expedia.ca/Burlington-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d7149-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Dalhousie](https://www.expedia.ca/Campbellton-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Dalhousie.h23361.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Brampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Toronto-Brampton.h1209266.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Punta Cana - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Grand-Punta-Cana-All-Inclusive.h1091208.Hotel-Information) > > [Canadas Best Value Inn Prince George](https://www.expedia.ca/Prince-George-Hotels-Canadas-Best-Value-Inn-Prince-George.h2609897.Hotel-Information) > > [Tioga Downs Casino and Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nichols-Hotels-Tioga-Downs-Casino-And-Resort.h20162669.Hotel-Information) > > [NH Sants Barcelona](https://www.expedia.ca/Barcelona-Hotels-NH-Sants-Barcelona.h523314.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [WestJet Vancouver (YVR) to Orlando (MCO) flights](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flight-routes/westjet-from-vancouver-intl-to-orlando-intl/ws/yvr/mco) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Winnipeg (YWG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/ywg/calgary-to-winnipeg) > > [Flights from Manila (MNL) to Panglao (TAG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mnl/tag/manila-to-panglao) > > [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yow/hamilton-to-ottawa) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Bangkok (DMK)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/dmk/toronto-to-bangkok) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to St. Thomas (STT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/stt/edmonton-to-st-thomas) ### Cars > [Car rentals near Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Marine-Atlantic-Ferry-Terminal.d553248621579051393.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Activities > [Things to do in Northwest Pennsylvania](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Northwest-Pennsylvania.d6057538.Travel-Guide-Activities) > > [Things to do in Brossard](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Brossard.d7168.Travel-Guide-Activities) > > [Things to do in San Luis Obispo](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-San-Luis-Obispo.d6046822.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Lake Washington](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Washington-Seattle.d553248621532650751.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum](https://www.expedia.ca/Canadian-Warplane-Heritage-Museum-Hamilton.d553248621532864834.Vacation-Attraction) ### General > [Visit Oak Harbor](https://www.expedia.ca/Oak-Harbor.dx2640)