About this property

The Camp - Lake Hawea (formerly The Lake Hawea Holiday Park) offers an authentic camping experience for guests and has been offering accommodations to campers, tourists and adventurers since 1971. Free private parking is available on site. The property is located within a 20-minute drive from Wanaka and just over a 1-hour drive from Queenstown. The Camp - Lake Hawea offers a a range of accommodations options as well as a variety of facilities and activities to suit guests. Guests can enjoy use of the BBQ facilities and there is also an on-site children's playground. The self-contained units have kitchens and bathrooms. The cabins have access to shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. The Camp - Lake Hawea includes 30 minutes' of free WiFi. Bike hire is available at the property and the area is popular for golfing and cycling. You can engage in various activities, such as fishing and hiking. Cromwell is 30 mi from The Camp - Lake Hawea, while Arrowtown is 30 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Motion
    New Zealand New Zealand
    great spot to camp facilities had many more options then expected
  • Leslie
    United States United States
    Beautiful lake views and I loved the glamping experience. Thoughtful details in the tent. The staff were great even if we did have to wait a bit at check in.
  • Ann
    United States United States
    I prefer to stay where it is quiet, without loads of tourists. Lake Hawea fit the bill. We spent part of a day in Wanaka and though lovely, was jam-packed with tourists. I was happy to return to quiet, relaxing Lake Hawea and have a swim in the...
  • Jeff
    United States United States
    Electric blanket on bed was cozy. Everything was very clean and the water pressure for the shower was great.
  • Stephanie
    United States United States
    Beautiful location! Fun family vibe at the camp. Laid back and low key. Late check in was easy.
  • Nigel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the location, staff were great, stayed in cabin which was comfortable + clean.
  • Rick
    United States United States
    The tents were furnished very nicely, very comfortable. Access to the kitchen and community shower was easy and all very clean. Such a beautiful area with access to the water, town close by and many other amenities. Highly recommend!
  • Silas
    United States United States
    This place is magical. We stayed in the safari tent and absolutely loved the view, the accommodations, and the seclusion. We also visited the Secret Suana, magnificent experience. We can't wait to return.
  • Robert
    United States United States
    This is a fixed room in a campground. The bathroom and kitchen facilities are shared. My expectations were based on this and this was clearly communicated in advance. The campground is super nice. There is a dedicated food truck (e.g., not a...
  • Dougal
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Camp is in lovely spot on Hawea lake side, lots of space, safe & well run. We had a cottage which was large, well equipped & clean. Bike hire & sauna options onsite a real bonus

Area info

House rules

The Camp - Lake Hawea takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pets are strictly on a request basis and strictly for the tent sites. Please contact the property to discuss.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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