Wanaka Accommodation with Self-Contained Apartments and Mountain Views
Stay in comfortable self-contained Wanaka accommodation just a short walk from Lake Wānaka, restaurants, cafés and the town centre. Ride Base Wanaka Apartments offers studios, one-bedroom apartments and a spacious three-bedroom house, making it an ideal choice for couples, families, groups and outdoor enthusiasts.
Overlooking the Wānaka township, lake and surrounding mountains, Ride Base provides the perfect base for exploring everything the region has to offer. Whether you’re visiting for skiing, hiking, mountain biking or simply relaxing by the lake, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodation, free WiFi, free parking and easy access to Cardrona Alpine Resort, Treble Cone and countless local attractions.
Guests enjoy self-catered accommodation with weekly servicing, allowing you to experience Wānaka at your own pace while enjoying all the comforts of home.
Why Stay at Ride Base Wanaka Apartments?
Ride Base combines an excellent location with spacious self-contained accommodation designed for independent travellers.
Highlights include:
- Self-contained studios, apartments and house
- Walking distance to Lake Wānaka, cafés and restaurants
- Mountain and lake views
- Free WiFi
- Free onsite parking
- Weekly servicing
- Self-check-in
- BBQ area
- Guest laundry
- Only 30 minutes from Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields
- Ideal for skiing, hiking, biking and lake activities
Self-Contained Wanaka Accommodation
Whether you’re travelling alone, as a couple or with family and friends, Ride Base offers accommodation to suit every style of traveller.
Studio Apartments
Perfect for solo travellers and couples, the two studio apartments feature:
- Queen bed
- Ensuite bathroom
- Kitchenette
- Smart TV with Netflix
- Balcony
- Mountain and lake views
Maximum occupancy: 2 guests.
One-Bedroom Apartments
The spacious one-bedroom apartments comfortably sleep up to four guests.
Features include:
- Queen bed
- Two single beds
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Lounge and dining area
- Ensuite bathroom
- Smart TV with Netflix
- Mountain views
Maximum occupancy: 4 guests.
Three-Bedroom House
Ideal for families or larger groups, the three-bedroom house offers:
- Sleeps up to 6 guests
- Three flexible bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Full kitchen
- Spacious lounge
- Private house
Group Accommodation in Wanaka
Planning a family gathering, ski holiday, cycling trip, sports team stay or small group getaway?
Ride Base Wanaka Apartments offers flexible group accommodation in Wanaka with the option of booking multiple apartments or arranging exclusive use of the entire property.
The combination of studios, one-bedroom apartments and the three-bedroom house allows groups to stay together while enjoying their own private space. Free parking, self-catering facilities and the central location make Ride Base an excellent choice for group travel.
Contact the team to discuss exclusive use options for your group.
Facilities
Guests enjoy a wide range of convenient facilities, including:
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Kitchenettes in studios
- Netflix
- BBQ area
- Self-service laundry
- Weekly servicing
- Heating
- Electric blankets
- Self-check-in
- Balconies
- Outdoor furniture
- Non-smoking property
Explore Wanaka
Ride Base places you close to many of Wānaka’s most popular attractions and outdoor adventures.
Nearby activities include:
- Cardrona Alpine Resort
- Treble Cone Ski Area
- Lake Wānaka
- Hiking and walking trails
- Mountain biking
- Water sports
- Fishing
- Scenic flights
- Wine tasting
- Shopping and cafés
With the lakefront only a short walk away, you’ll have easy access to everything that makes Wānaka one of New Zealand’s favourite holiday destinations.
Book Direct
Book directly with Ride Base Wanaka Apartments for the best availability and personalised service.
Whether you’re planning a ski holiday, family getaway, cycling adventure or relaxing escape, booking direct gives you the opportunity to discuss your accommodation requirements with the team and choose the apartment or house that best suits your stay.
Explore More of Otago
While staying in Wānaka, discover more incredible destinations throughout the region, from Queenstown and Cromwell to the Central Otago wine region, alpine walks and scenic drives. Browse our Otago Travel Guide for inspiration on attractions, activities and places to stay throughout the region.
Getting to Wānaka
Ride Base Wanaka Apartments is an excellent base for exploring the South Island. Approximate driving times include:
- Queenstown: 1 hour via Crown Range (1.5 hours via Cromwell)
- Aoraki / Mount Cook: 3 hours
- Franz Josef Glacier: 4 hours
- Dunedin: 3.5 hours
- Invercargill: 3.5 hours
- Christchurch: 5 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ride Base Wanaka Apartments located?
Ride Base Wanaka Apartments is within walking distance of Lake Wānaka, the town centre, cafés, restaurants and shops.
Is Ride Base close to Cardrona and Treble Cone?
Yes. Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone Ski Area are both approximately 30 minutes away by car.
Does Ride Base offer self-contained accommodation?
Yes. Studios include kitchenettes, while the one-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom house feature fully equipped kitchens for self-catering stays.
Is Ride Base suitable for group accommodation?
Yes. Ride Base offers flexible group accommodation in Wanaka, with studios, apartments and a three-bedroom house. Exclusive use of the property may also be available for groups.
Is parking available?
Yes. Complimentary onsite parking is available for guests.
Is WiFi included?
Yes. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Can I walk into Wanaka town centre?
Yes. The lakefront, restaurants, cafés and shops are all within easy walking distance.








