Mata-Au River Sanctuary
Holiday hom32 Melvern Road, Wanaka, New ZealandShow on map
8.2 · Very good5 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Pleasant locationGuests rate the location 6.5 out of 10, at 32 Melvern Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views Featuring a spacious holiday home in Wanaka, Mata-Au River Sanctuary offers a luxurious retreat with breathtaking views. The property boasts 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Convenient Amenities for a Relaxing Stay Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, on-site parking, and a washing machine during your stay. The property is non-smoking, ensuring a fresh environment for all guests.
Explore Wanaka's Attractions Located just a short distance from The Wanaka Tree and Puzzling World, Mata-Au River Sanctuary is the ideal base for exploring the wonders of Wanaka. Don't miss the chance to visit Cardrona and Queenstown Airport nearby.
Experience luxury and comfort at Mata-Au River Sanctuary - book your stay now for an unforgettable holiday experience.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden
- Non-smoking throughout
- Street parking
Rooms
8.2
Very good
Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 5 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.0
- Service6.5
- Location6.5
- Rooms6.5
- Amenities6.5
- Value6.0
- Food & drink6.5
Guests mention
Clean roomsFriendly staffComfortable environment
MaureenNew ZealandA little disappointing
We felt the Name did not reflect the property. Mata Au River Sanctuary. We were jammed up with houses within
inches of ours either side and cars everywhere. Nothing wrong with the property, cleanliness, comfort etc…
SanyaNew ZealandSuperb
NickNew ZealandSki Accomadation
It was clean, tidy and comfortable. Once we got the firewood dried out it was easy to keep the lounge warm, and the heatpump warmed the rest of the house.
All in all we had a delightful stay.
It was difficult to dry ski…
DulcieUnited KingdomAbsolutely wonderful we loved our stay.
Beautiful new and very clean house. Everything needed was there.
Ecco bathroom products lovely surprise.
Very individual and only because we are oldies the couch was low and hard to sit on.
HinetaaporaNew ZealandLovely house, with everything you need. Comfy beds and heated bathroom floors were a treat. Nice little cafe eatery down
Lovely modern and spacious home equipped with everything you need!
Heat pump in the lounge as well as in hallway or a safety guard around the fireplace for children would have elevated the rating. Had to stand guard…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated June 2025.
Where you’ll be
32 Melvern Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 6.5 out of 10 — pleasant.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Mata-Au River Sanctuary
What time is check-in and check-out at Mata-Au River Sanctuary?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Mata-Au River Sanctuary allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Mata-Au River Sanctuary?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Mata-Au River Sanctuary have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Mata-Au River Sanctuary?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Mata-Au River Sanctuary?
32 Melvern Road, Wanaka.
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