View over Lake Wanaka from Atherton House
ATHERTON HOUSE
NESTLED ON THE SOUTHERN SHORES OF LAKE WANAKA
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Wanaka township is located on the southern shores of Lake Wanaka in New Zealand's South Island. The crystal-clear waters of Lake Wanaka reflect the snow-capped peaks of Mount Aspiring National Park.

The township is a magnet for visitors from all areas of New Zealand and the world who wish to find the perfect combination of outdoor adventure and indoor luxury. The lake, mountains and the year-round activities keep people coming back for more.

Arriving in Wanaka:
1. Fly to Queenstown
then either
 a) Hire a car at the airport
b) Take the local shuttle bus/coach service
2. Drive down the West Coast of NZ by car or camper van
  Lake Wanaka is approximately 2 hours from a settlement called Haast. It is a very beautiful and scenic drive, and is highly recommended.
3. Drive through the centre of the South Island
  Hire a car or take the daily Intercity bus services from Christchurch via Mt Cook. For timetables of these Intercity services visit their web site - www.intercitycoach.co.nz
4. Charter a Flight service
  Several local flight operators offer scheduled and charter services upon request. Flights from Queenstown take approximately 20 minutes through spectacular alpine scenery.

Closest Town: Queenstown

Kate and Roy Summers
3 Atherton Place, Wanaka
Phone +64 3-443 8343
Mobile +64 27 228 1982
Fax +64 3 443 8343
E-mail roy.kate@xtra.co.nz