Hanmer Springs is a small resort town that any outdoor enthusiast would easily fall in love with. Located at the foot of Conical Hill, this township is surrounded by astounding mountain scenery. However, it is even more popular for its indulgent hot springs and thermal pools. If you’re looking for things to do here, hike your way to see Dog Stream Waterfall or reconnect with nature by exploring Hanmer Woodland Walk Recreation Reserve. Meanwhile, winter visitors are sure to enjoy sweeping through Hanmer Springs Ski Area. Those who just want a leisurely round of golf can go to Hanmer Springs Golf Club or play a miniature version at A-Maze-N-Golf.
This cheery town is nothing short of beauty and enjoyment. If you’re planning to make this town your travel destination anytime soon, then scroll down to check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Hanmer Springs, New Zealand.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Love Hanmer (from USD 279)
If you’re looking for a place to inspire a romantic time with your special someone, this charming bungalow overlooking beautiful mountain scenery is the ideal spot. It features a private hot tub perfect for an intimate moment, and the fireplace in the living area sets the mood for a cozy time. If you plan to bring your own car, free parking space will also be provided.
Planning an extended stay? Feel free to pack lightly on clothes anyway, and take advantage of the washer, dryer, and ironing tools available here.
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amazing place to stay great and private view and very comfortableimpeccably presented home a very comfortable stay with amazing viewsquiet and private with everything you need for super comfortable relaxing stay - 1st classeverything is such beautiful quality and so comfortableCleanliness:
was very clean when we arrived and everything was well presentedstunning home super clean and fabulous fire which kept us toasty warmwhat a beautiful spot the bath under the stars amazing everything luxurious clean and tidythe views are amazing the bed comfortable the place was spotless and the fittings very high qualitygreat location super clean and amazing space to wake up and wind downRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and a beautiful housesuperb location everything was perfectit was easy 15 minute walk into towngreat place for couples to stay centrally in hanmer springssuch a beautiful home in a stunning location
2. Spacious home with a fireplace (from USD 146)
This spacious home offers a relaxing space away from the metro cities. Featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area, it highlights an airy vibe that you can enjoy while appreciating the natural scenery outdoors. Moreover, business travelers will also find the property equipped with a dedicated workspace and WiFi connection.
If you wish to savor an al fresco dining experience, make sure to put to use the outdoor furniture and barbecue grill equipment. During a lazy hour, you may lounge around on the wide balcony while sitting on the hammock.
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two living areas huge kitchen plus two deck areaslovely place to stay great views comfortable beds and lots of spacegreat house for a family with 4 beds for kids and a spare room as necessarywonderful house - quick walk down to the town & hot poolslove the linen on our bedCleanliness:
extremely clean furnished wellhouse was clean and comfortablelovely spacious and clean propertyfantastic clean house with good linen and bedsabsolutely amazing place clean and spacious enough for my whole familyHost:
lovely hosts beautiful place we will be backchris is a brilliant hostchris is an extremely pleasant host as wellcommunication from host was also fantasticchris very helpful - we would definitely stay there again next time in hanmerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the actioneasy 10 minute walk into villagegreat location with an easy walk into townwe did manage a couple of walks close to town which we enjoyedhamner springs is a lovely place
3. Modest cottage ideal for a family holiday (from USD 213)
Make this cozy cottage your family’s temporary home away from home. It is furnished with comfy beds and linens, and there is also a crib in case a toddler is coming with you. Furthermore, there are plenty of entertainment options here, including the ping pong table, pool table, and arcade machine.
Meanwhile, you can easily unwind by having a soak in the bathtub inside the house. If you need a breath of fresh air, enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch of this property.
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we enjoyed two nights and our kids loved the games roomvery comfortable and an easy home to stay in the boys loved the games room 5 starCleanliness:
very homely clean tidy modernthe house was beautiful clean and modernthe place was very clean and equipped with everything we neededthis tidy clean well-appointed home will be our go-to option in hamner forevermoreRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the springs and walkssuper convenient location very well appointed housegreat location for all the activities in hamnerbeautifully appointed in a great convenient location walking to town centre and everything neededbeautiful cosy home in the perfect central location
4. Real Romance Cottage (from USD 162)
Savor the closeness of nature in this rustic Airbnb located within walking distance of Hanmer Springs’ therapeutic pools, coffee shops, and restaurants. The lounge area has a charming quaintness to it that is even more emphasized by the wood-burning fireplace. Another spot where you can hang out is the garden, which has a separate set of dining furniture.
Guests with their own vehicle will find the on-site parking a convenient touch. In case you’re arriving early or leaving late, you may also request for luggage drop-off service.
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very comfortable and had everything we neededperfect charming cottage perfect location perfect comfy bed and facilitiesCleanliness:
nice clean and organise spacewarm clean & privateamazing place tidy clean and secludedbeautiful cabin even better than expected fantastic value very clean and tidy only 10min walk into town centreHost:
hosts are very helpful :)alan and bronnie kind enough to post me an item left behindowner provided great information which made our stay seamless and easyexcellent host and wonderful cottagea wonderful place to stay and a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to hanmer town centre but in a secluded and serene locationreally nice space everything you need and more walking distance from townwe loved the outdoor bath great locationlovely place for a short stay in hanmer springsgreat comfortable place to base ourselves for a few days
5. Lakeside villa with a view of the mountains (from USD 259)
It’s hard to beat the breathtaking panorama of the lake and mountains from this rental villa. The property has heating and air-conditioning amenities, and if you still need the extra warmth, you may also light up the indoor fireplace. Moreover, make sure to not miss out on hanging out at the sun-drenched private deck.
Offering family-friendly convenience, this villa also has an amply equipped kitchen where you can work your cooking magic from time to time. Other convenient amenities include a washer and dryer, flat-screen TV, and outdoor furniture.
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most comfortable beds so far in our travelsCleanliness:
lovely setting and good accomodation clean and tidyRead more reviewsLocation:
so good being so close to the villagefantastic location and great house for our staygreat location with views walking distance to everythingvery nice house good location definitely will be backgreat location warm house responsive host
6. Three-bedroom home with fenced back garden (from USD 146)
Nothing compares to the comfort brought by a cozy retreat home on the holidays, especially when it has a small private back garden with benches and a table where you can unwind on a lazy afternoon. Furthermore, this particular rental home is highly kid-friendly and features a crib, highchair, and children’s toys. Fireplace guards are also installed for safety’s sake.
If you’re not outdoors exploring the nearby walking trails, you can savor a quiet time in the living room watching TV. There are also books and reading materials available for your fancy.
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we loved the tv as we were able to cast videos to itgreat stay handy location to pools/shopsCleanliness:
my family and i really appreciated the cleanliness the check in process and the excellent locationof the propertyhowever the place is well equipped with cleaning products and you save money on your staylocation and house were really nice house was really clean lovely and warmwarm clean spacious and well equipped for all our needsshirley’s place was clean and tidy and perfect for our holidayHost:
shirley is a wonderful hostshirley was friendly and responsiveand a wonderful hostmanager was very responsive which was fantastic because we booked the place at last minutethanks for hosting usRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and everything within walking distancefantastic house in great location walking distance to towngreat property very close to the villagegreat house and locationgreat location highly recommend
7. Cozy holiday home with fully equipped kitchen (from USD 180)
This modern residence is ideal for large family holidays. It has a spacious kitchen fully equipped with the necessary appliances. The dining table is nicely situated by the large windows so that you can enjoy the serene views and the meals at the same time. There are also extra pillows and blankets in the bedroom for added comfort.
Most of all, you can enjoy a chill time with your family while having a go at the board games available here. Meanwhile, there are separate toys and books to entertain your toddler.
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fantastic stay plenty of room for two families of 4beautiful home just a short stroll from cafes pools bars mini put etcthe house is modern clean and only a 200m walk to restaurants adventure activities and the hot poolsclose to pools and easy accessCleanliness:
lovely clean warm house close to town great communication with chris and sharongreat location clean and tidy with everything we neededamazing find so close to town really clean spacious and privateHost:
host made sure we checked in okaysharon and chris are fabulous hosts and very responsivechris and sharon were great hosts who were extremely quick with responsive replies to any questionssharon and chris were always very responsivesharon and chris were friendly and always quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easily walkable to springs and downtowngreat central location perfect for our large groupthis place is in a great central location and comfortably housed 6 adultsso close to town and a real entertainers house perfect for familya great place to stay within walking distance to shops and hotpools
8. Quiet lodging for a peaceful retreat (from USD 100)
Are you looking for a quiet lodging you can temporarily retreat to? Get away from all the hustle and enjoy a peaceful holiday in this rental house with a landscaped courtyard. You can relax while watching TV in the living room, playing with the pool table, or reading the available books and materials. You may also set up an outdoor picnic and use the barbecue grill equipment.
In case you really need to get some work done, there is a dedicated workspace that you can utilize for this. WiFi connection is also available on the premises.
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wifi and smart tv were greatloved the fireplace and wifithe rooms were great the pool table in the garage was well receivedCleanliness:
house clean tidy and warmclean and tidy and warmvery clean and tidy as wellgood clean place to staythis house was very clean and comfortable to stay atHost:
jane is a great hostjane was a responsive hostnice place with everything you need polite hostjane was an excellent host and quick to respond to messagesjane is also very easy going hostRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location great house for a get awaygreat location by the golf coursewe enjoyed being so close to the main streets and had a nice walk to the lighthousenice and close to town but also far enough away that it is nice and quietlovely warm house everything we needed walking to distance to restaurants and the hotsprings
9. Modern home with a wide outdoor space (from USD 316)
Strategically located just 200 meters (0.12 miles) away from public transportation, this modern home will tempt you with the picture-perfect mountain scenery that surrounds it. Moreover, it has a neat garden where you and your furry friend can play and run around. There is also a parking space you can use for your vehicle.
This pet-friendly property further highlights an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, giving the indoors a more breathable atmosphere. Make sure to set the air-conditioning and heating amenities to a comfortable temperature during your stay.
Top guest reviews
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lots of space toasty warm fully equipped with everything you need and extremely comfortablealso very good kitchen dinning lounge area facing north / west for the last of the sunwe loved the ensuites large table and space for familythe house design allowed us great privacy and personal access to bathroomsgreat for couples giving us plenty of space and privacy with our own ensuite bathroomsCleanliness:
very clean and warmclean warm with no issuesthe house itself was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed for our staygreat spot to stay - very comfortable spacious and cleanhouse was great warm clean spacious and in a handy locationHost:
thank you to the hosts - it’s a beautiful homehosts are very friendly and helpfulalso fantastic hosts - very welcoming and accommodatingmaree was a wonderful host and i would stay here again in a heartbeatcommunication with maree was easy she was very pleasant and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location 2 minute walk to townfabulous location very short walk to towngreat house in excellent locationfantastic place really central to towngreat location highly recommend
10. Two-bedroom house perfect for a relaxing holiday (from USD 111)
A relaxing vacation awaits you on the premises of this wooden rental home with a fenced courtyard. Savor the fresh mountain views every morning and enjoy a cup of coffee on the backyard bench or dining area. Bring out the extra pillows and blankets if you wish to get extra cozy in the living room.
If you’re bringing your own car, a free parking space will be allotted for you. On the other hand, you’ll be glad to know that the house is only a five-minute walk away from the bus stop.
Top guest reviews
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comfy bed lovely shower and all the amenities of a full kitchenCleanliness:
clean and cozyvery clean and comfy bedseverything very cleana very clean cosy placecomfiest beds and super cleanHost:
lovely architecture and spacious interior super helpful hostthe host has thought of everything to make a very comfortable staytristan was friendly helpful and gave clear instructionstristan was friendly clear and offered some suggestions for great places to eatRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and well equippedeasy to walk to everywherea wonderful wooden house in a great locationperfect location we’ll resourced ideal place for a holidaygreat walking distance to the township and food places
Discover the charm of an Airbnb holiday in Hanmer Springs
Soak in the outdoor charm that makes Hanmer Springs a destination you definitely cannot miss out on. Anyone who loves a leisurely walk or an adventurous hike will find this town to be an ideal setting for that. If you want to discover this promising place yourself, scroll back up and book your stay in one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Hanmer Springs, New Zealand.
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