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The Camp - Lake Hawea

Property class: 3.5

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A room with a large window offering a view of a grassy area, trees, and a body of water. - The Camp - Lake Hawea (Lake Hawea)
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a fire extinguisher on the wall. - The Camp - Lake Hawea (Lake Hawea)
A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a body of water, and a wooden structure. - The Camp - Lake Hawea (Lake Hawea)
A rowboat on a rocky shore with a calm lake and mountains in the background. - The Camp - Lake Hawea (Lake Hawea)
A forested campsite with three tents, each with a porch and seating area. - The Camp - Lake Hawea (Lake Hawea)
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a playground at The Camp - Lake Hawea. With amenities like a private beach and fishing, this holiday park is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Stay connected with WiFi in public areas (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

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View all photos for Glamping Bell Tent, Shared Bathroom

A large, beige tent with a bed and two lamps inside, surrounded by trees.

Glamping Bell Tent, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

An aerial view of a residential area with three houses, each with a distinct roof style, surrounded by dense forest and a well-maintained lawn.

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Cabin (Shared Bathroom Facilities)

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, roads, and a forested backdrop.

Standard Cabin (Shared Bathroom Facilities)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Panoramic Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Lakeside

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of a lake and mountains, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

Panoramic Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Mobile Home, 1 Loft Double Bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

A room with a large window offering a view of a grassy area, trees, and a body of water.

Classic Mobile Home, 1 Loft Double Bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Safari Tent, Multiple Beds, Lake View, Lakeside

A tented accommodation with a view of a lake and mountains.

Safari Tent, Multiple Beds, Lake View, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Glamping Denver Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

A tented accommodation with a wooden deck and two chairs.

Glamping Denver Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

A single-story house with a front porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs.

Superior Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Senior Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Glamping Denver Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

A tented room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Glamping Denver Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Lake Hawea, The Camp - Lake Hawea is on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Hawea and Peter Fraser Park, while Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge are cultural highlights. Puzzling World and The Great Maze are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like cross-country skiing. Visit our Lake Hawea travel guide
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Map
1208 Makarora-Hawea Road State Highway 6, Lake Hawea, 9382

What's nearby

  • A tilted sign for the Leaning Tower of Wanaka, New Zealand, with a person sitting nearby.
    Puzzling World
    13 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • A gravel path leading to a farm gate with a sign reading "Wanaka Lavender Farm."
    Wānaka Lavender Farm
    14 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a lake, and mountains in the background.
    Rippon Vineyard
    29 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Peter Fraser Park
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Snowfarm NZ
    19 min drive - 14.8 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)
    77 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pembroke Patisserie
    7 min drive
  • Hawea Store And Kitchen
    17 min walk
  • Hawea Eatery
    15 min walk
  • Sailz
    17 min walk
  • Forte Food Mobile Caterer
    7 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 5 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • The Camp Food Truck

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Fishing
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: NZD 5 per day (rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Camp - Lake Hawea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Camp - Lake Hawea?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Camp - Lake Hawea?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Camp - Lake Hawea located?

Nestled on the beach, this Lake Hawea holiday park is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Hawea and Peter Fraser Park. Lake Wānaka and Mount Iron Lookout are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Camp - Lake Hawea Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 379 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 379 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 379 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 379 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 379 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Meysam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully clean wee cottage with lovely staff and a gorgeous setting
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NIce quiet location, spacious cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value accommodation in a lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy rooms and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view and the charm
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iveta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great friendly feel. Lovely staff, clean amenities, clean bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marnie

We stayed in the Denver tents, which were amazing. Can’t beat that view of the lake!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't ask for a better location than the little lakeside cabin, loved waking up to look out at the lake and surrounding mountains!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

TERSIUS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and linen was clean and the staff very friendly. The kitchen could have been better and it would have been nice if free WiFi was included, not just 100mb.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abhishek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing views. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good value for budget conscious travellers. Kitchen could have been better. Quite a tight space. Staff were welcoming. Nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, awesome equipment, super friendly staff and a 10/10 location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy. Beds were comfy and cosy with nice bedding
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lake view, cosy glamping pods, and nicely kitted out kitchen area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped cosy tent with beautiful lake views. Had just what we needed and was in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Little lake house was cool. Camp showers etc need renovations. Handy little food truck onsite. great location for swimming in the lake...bout 10min walk to lake hawea pub, which is great for a feed and drink
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Beautiful view at the lake from the unit and form the outside porch. Toilet is a portable toilet next to the unit. WiFi is paid.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stuff, nice rooms , clean tidy and spacious,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
1st time glampers and loved it. Our tent had everything needed incl. heater & electric blanket. Awesome sleep! And was able to cook our meals which was a bonus. Clean bathrooms & laundry facilities. Indulged & booked the Secret Sauna.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exactly as described- wonderful location with spectacular views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic setting, great views, quiet place would recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Xinchen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lake view, very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We didn't speak to any staff but were able to navigate the site and get into the room with ease. Room was clean and spacious, amenities were great for a campsite with cabins
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025