5/5 - Excellent
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Breathtaking views & incredible food at the Lake Hawea Pub!




Ancient build cabins, toilets, kitchen. Campsites are on lake side. Tiny Kitchen with very few utencils and limited space for cook and eat. Nowhere compared to holiday parks like Top10
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Our stay at the house had a few issues that affected the overall experience. The host was responsive and did communicate with us, and they were willing to adjust the check-in time, which we appreciated. However, it was only after we enquired about check-in that we were informed the dishwasher was ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Small basic and clean accommodation for a short stay. Would recommend but not directly on the lake as shown in property listing…can get a glimpse from outdoor deck but access to a beautiful walking path just a few steps away.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Our stay at the house had a few issues that affected the overall experience. The host was responsive and did communicate with us, and they were willing to adjust the check-in time, which we appreciated. However, it was only after we enquired about check-in that we were informed the dishwasher was ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Small basic and clean accommodation for a short stay. Would recommend but not directly on the lake as shown in property listing…can get a glimpse from outdoor deck but access to a beautiful walking path just a few steps away.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Explore the great outdoors at Peter Fraser Park, a lovely green space in Lake Hawea. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.


Breathtaking views & incredible food at the Lake Hawea Pub!
Great destination for a driving head start when on way to Haast flying into Queenstown. Tranquil setting without the crowds. Would stay again.
Stunningly beautiful lake, with that old kiwi batch feel.
