Whare Kea Lodge is located on 60 acres of private farmland

on the shore of Lake Wanaka. This inspiring building captures the full beauty and grandeur of its lake-side setting and alpine views, whilst providing the ultimate in sophisticated accommodation for guests.
Lake Wanaka celebrates four distinct seasons, with a variety of activities, attractions and unique wilderness areas. Centrally located in the Southern Lakes district travelers are well placed to access the Mount Aspiring , Fiordland, Mount Cook and Westland National Parks and the vast rural landscape that lies between. Whare Kea Lodge provides a relaxing base to absorb the ambience of this lake-side resort, and explore the surrounding region.
Whare Kea means 'house of the kea' in Maori. It is pronounced 'far-eh-kee-ah'. The Kea, the world's only alpine parrot, lives high above the snowline in the surrounding mountains.