Riverrun offers luxury accommodation in a magnificent setting just five kilometres from Lake Wanaka resort and one hour from Queenstown, in the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps. The lodge is set on an escarpment and surrounded by 500 acres of private land bordering New Zealand’s largest river, the Clutha, with walks and running trails and spectacular and uninterrupted mountain views. Your boutique Wanaka accommodation is stylish, charming and private, with attention to comfort and detail. In the evening lodge guests enjoy fine food and wine and a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. Nearby are two magnificent lakes, Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea, and the renowned wilderness of Mt Aspiring National Park.

The Wanaka and Southern Lakes region is known for its unspoilt beauty and access to the outdoors; skiing and heliskiing, hiking, fishing and river or lake based adventure. Wanaka is a very special small resort town and an ideal place from which to explore some of the best that New Zealand has to offer. Browse through this site to discover more about the lodge and the boutique accommodation we provide, a charming and relaxing combination of bed and breakfast hospitality and professional lodge. There is extensive information about Wanaka activities, our property and the summer and winter packages we offer. The lodge is a perfect retreat for those wanting tranquility in an idyllic rural setting.