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Lake Tekapo

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Holiday Cottages in Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo
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1. Sunset Chalet

2. Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom

3. The Brown House 2

4. Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

Holiday Cottages in Lake Tekapo

5. Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool

6. Twizel - Arohanui Cottage

7. Buena Vista

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Sunset Chalet

8B Murray Place
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
24
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Situated merely 9 minutes' walk from The Church of the Good Shepherd, Sunset Chalet Lake Tekapo entices guests with snow skiing in the area. Located not far from Lake Tekapo, this 1-bedroom cosy villa provides Wi-Fi and private parking.

9.1
117 reviews
~ US$138 / night

Sunset Chalet

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
24
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Sunset Chalet

Situated merely 9 minutes' walk from The Church of the Good Shepherd, Sunset Chalet Lake Tekapo entices guests with snow skiing in the area. Located not far from Lake Tekapo, this 1-bedroom cosy villa provides Wi-Fi and private parking.

9.1
117 reviews
From US$ 138 / night
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Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom

13 Allan Street
0.7 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sun terrace

The 2-room Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom Lake Tekapo villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Lake Tekapo, situated merely a 12-minute walk away.

8.4
40 reviews
~ US$135 / night

Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom

0.7 km (0.4 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sun terrace

Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom

The 2-room Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom Lake Tekapo villa offers proximity to nearby tourist spots, such as Lake Tekapo, situated merely a 12-minute walk away.

8.4
40 reviews
From US$ 135 / night

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Holiday Cottages in Lake Tekapo

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The Brown House 2

5 Avoca Lane
58.6 km (36.4 mi) from Lake Tekapo
220
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sun terrace

Staying at the 4-bedroom The Brown House 2 Villa Ohau, guests can easily reach the glacial Lake Ohau, located nearly a 25-minute walk away.

9.8
22 reviews
~ US$633 / night

The Brown House 2

58.6 km (36.4 mi) from Lake Tekapo
220
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Security
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sun terrace

The Brown House 2

Staying at the 4-bedroom The Brown House 2 Villa Ohau, guests can easily reach the glacial Lake Ohau, located nearly a 25-minute walk away.

9.8
22 reviews
From US$ 633 / night
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Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

Manuka Terrace 198
46.0 km (28.6 mi) from Lake Tekapo
98
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden area

The 2-bedroom Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel is located 4.9 km from Lake Merino and welcomes its guests to enjoy cycling and fishing. Offering a bicycle trail, this property can accommodate up to 4 people.

9.9
29 reviews
~ US$383 / night

Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

46.0 km (28.6 mi) from Lake Tekapo
98
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden area

Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

The 2-bedroom Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel is located 4.9 km from Lake Merino and welcomes its guests to enjoy cycling and fishing. Offering a bicycle trail, this property can accommodate up to 4 people.

9.9
29 reviews
From US$ 383 / night

Holiday Cottages in Lake Tekapo with Private Pool

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Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool

662 Pleasant Valley Road, Geraldine Downs
56.3 km (35.0 mi) from Lake Tekapo
66
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool Guest House Geraldine villa is located nearly a 15-minute drive from Geraldine Observatory and provides guests with a Jacuzzi for a more relaxing stay.

9.3
20 reviews
~ US$195 / night

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool

56.3 km (35.0 mi) from Lake Tekapo
66
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Sun terrace

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool Guest House Geraldine villa is located nearly a 15-minute drive from Geraldine Observatory and provides guests with a Jacuzzi for a more relaxing stay.

9.3
20 reviews
From US$ 195 / night
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Twizel - Arohanui Cottage

15A North West Arch
41.5 km (25.8 mi) from Lake Tekapo
50
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf course
  • Garden area

Staying at the 2-bedroom Twizel - Arohanui Cottage, guests can visit Lake Ohau, which is just 1.6 km away. The Twizel chalet hosts up to 3 guests and provides them with private car parking.

At Twizel - Arohanui Cottage, mini golf can be arranged upon request.

9.2
45 reviews
~ US$196 / night

Twizel - Arohanui Cottage

41.5 km (25.8 mi) from Lake Tekapo
50
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf course
  • Garden area

Twizel - Arohanui Cottage

Staying at the 2-bedroom Twizel - Arohanui Cottage, guests can visit Lake Ohau, which is just 1.6 km away. The Twizel chalet hosts up to 3 guests and provides them with private car parking.

At Twizel - Arohanui Cottage, mini golf can be arranged upon request.

9.2
45 reviews
From US$ 196 / night

Luxury Holiday Cottages in Lake Tekapo

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Buena Vista

32 Greenvale Road
61.2 km (38.0 mi) from Lake Tekapo
50
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Buena Vista Guest House Geraldine villa is located about 25 minutes' walk from The Giant Jersey and provides ping-pong for active guests. The property includes parking and a sun terrace with views of the patio.

8.6
53 reviews
~ US$93 / night

Buena Vista

61.2 km (38.0 mi) from Lake Tekapo
50
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf course
  • Sun terrace

Buena Vista

Buena Vista Guest House Geraldine villa is located about 25 minutes' walk from The Giant Jersey and provides ping-pong for active guests. The property includes parking and a sun terrace with views of the patio.

8.6
53 reviews
From US$ 93 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Lake Tekapo, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Sunset Chalet

9.1 / 10

(117 Reviews)

From 138$
Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom

8.4 / 10

(40 Reviews)

From 135$
The Brown House 2

9.8 / 10

(22 Reviews)

From 633$
Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel

9.9 / 10

(29 Reviews)

From 383$
Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat With Stargazing, Wood-Fired Hot Tub And Plunge Pool

9.3 / 10

(20 Reviews)

From 195$

Frequently Asked Questions

What holiday cottages offer views of Lake Tekapo?

Arohanui Cottage and Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat both provide stunning views of Lake Tekapo. Enjoy the lakeside scenery right from your accommodation.

Tip:

Book your stay during the spring months for clearer lake views and fewer tourists.

Which holiday cottages are pet-friendly in Lake Tekapo?

Arohanui Cottage allows pets for a small fee, making it a great option for animal lovers. Enjoy the companionship of your furry friend while exploring the outdoors.

Tip:

Contact the cottage in advance to confirm any specific pet policies and fees.

Are there holiday cottages with hot tubs near Lake Tekapo?

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat features a wood-fired hot tub for guests to enjoy after a day of activities. Relax and unwind under the stars with stunning views.

Tip:

Reserve the hot tub ahead of your arrival, as it can be busy during weekends.

Which holiday cottages are budget-friendly in Lake Tekapo?

Buena Vista and Private Rooms With Shared Bathroom offer affordable options without missing out on comfort. They provide good value while keeping you close to nature.

Tip:

Book during off-peak times for the best rates, particularly outside school holidays.

Where can I find family-friendly holiday cottages in Lake Tekapo?

Arohanui Cottage offers spacious rooms that can accommodate larger families. Children can enjoy the nearby lake and outdoor activities.

Tip:

Consider planning family meals at the cottage for convenience and to save on dining costs.

Which holiday cottages have 2 bedrooms for small groups in Lake Tekapo?

The Brown House 2 is a perfect option with 2 bedrooms for small groups or families. It provides adequate space and privacy for everyone.

Tip:

Plan your stay during the off-season for better availability of 2-bedroom options.

What holiday cottages offer breakfast in Lake Tekapo?

Some local accommodations may offer breakfast, but check with specific holiday cottages like Arohanui Cottage for dining options. Enjoying breakfast is a great way to fuel up for your day.

Tip:

Consider nearby cafés for local breakfast options if your cottage doesn't include breakfast.

What unique activities can I do near Lake Tekapo?

You can go stargazing in the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, or take a scenic boat tour on Lake Tekapo. Experiencing the night sky is truly magical.

Tip:

Join a stargazing tour offered by local guides for the best experience, especially on clear nights.

How can I reach Lake Tekapo from the nearest airport?

Christchurch Airport is the closest, about a three-hour drive away. Renting a car is convenient for exploring the area and allows you to take in the scenery.

Tip:

Consider picking up your rental car at the airport to save time, especially if you arrive early.

When is the best time to visit Lake Tekapo?

The best time to visit is during spring (September to November), when flowers bloom and the weather is mild. It's also less crowded compared to summer.

Tip:

Plan your visit around the end of October for the annual Lake Tekapo Spring Festival, featuring local activities and markets.

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