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"Great Scott" Great Spot Your Tekapo Retreat - Lake Tekapo
9.9 41 reviews

"Great Scott" Great Spot Your Tekapo Retreat

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This three-bedroom Lake Tekapo apartment, sleeping six, is conveniently located a short 0.8km walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Tekapo's town centre.
The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a spacious living area with a large deck offering lake views, plus free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and complimentary toiletries; a playground is just 0.3km away.
New Stylish&cozy 1 Bedroom Premium Studio/kingbed+sofabed/unit B - Lake Tekapo
8.0 2 reviews

New Stylish&cozy 1 Bedroom Premium Studio/kingbed+sofabed/unit B

studio, Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo studio apartment is centrally located, a 3.2km walk or 1km drive from the supermarket, the lake shore, and the town centre.
The self-contained unit, sleeping up to three guests, features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private outdoor deck, and designated parking; it's within a 20-minute walk or 6-minute drive of the Mount John Observatory.
New Stylish Warm 2bedroom Studio/kingbed/unite - Lake Tekapo
9.7 162 reviews

New Stylish Warm 2bedroom Studio/kingbed/unite

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This self-contained Lake Tekapo apartment is situated a short 2.4km walk or 3-minute drive from the town centre, supermarket, and the shores of Lake Tekapo.
The two-bedroom unit sleeps four guests, features a modern kitchen (guests supply cooking oil and ingredients), a private outdoor deck, designated parking, and is one of five units on the property, each with a private entrance.
Enjoy 180° Views Of Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
10 2 reviews

Enjoy 180° Views Of Lake Tekapo

apartment, Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment, near the Church of the Good Shepherd (a 1.9km walk) and the Sheep Dog Statue (a 2.1km walk), offers convenient access to major attractions.
The 220 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, balcony, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Lake Tekapo lodges with jacuzzi

Among the 359 accommodations in Lake Tekapo, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi

Barbara Hay Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort) - Lake Tekapo
9.9 574 reviews

Barbara Hay Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Cairns Alpine Resort, just a short walk from Lake Tekapo, the township, and the Silver River stargazing attraction. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The apartment has a spacious, open-plan design that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen, fireplace, heat pump, bathtub, and a large verandah, perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the Mackenzie region.
Tekapo Nest Guesthouse Ensuite & Spa - Lake Tekapo
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Tekapo Nest Guesthouse Ensuite & Spa

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This guesthouse is located in central Lake Tekapo, offering a 2-minute drive to the town centre and eateries, and a 3-minute drive to the lakeside.
This property provides accommodation for up to two guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an outdoor spa.
Eclipse Haven | 2br + Hot Tub + Parking | Sleeps 5 - Lake Tekapo
9.4 45 reviews

Eclipse Haven | 2br + Hot Tub + Parking | Sleeps 5

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Starlit Tekapo, a self-catering apartment in Lake Tekapo, is situated a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Tekapo's lakeside, offering easy access to the town centre.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with panoramic views of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps, and includes access to a shared sauna and a complimentary pass to the local hot springs.
Mt John Homestead - Lake Tekapo
9.2 44 reviews

Mt John Homestead

house, Lake Tekapo
Mt John Homestead is located in Lake Tekapo, 41km from Twizel, offering a tranquil escape away from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience.
The spacious homestead covers 300 square metres, providing ample room for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace, a garden, a spa, and parking facilities.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Lake Tekapo

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Lake Tekapo?

    You definitely shouldn't miss the Church of the Good Shepherd, it's a beautiful little church with stunning views of the lake. The observatory at Mount John is also a must-see, you can see the Milky Way on a clear night. And if you're looking for something a little more adventurous, try the Hooker Valley Track, it's a beautiful walk with views of Aoraki/Mount Cook.
  • What are the best lodges in Lake Tekapo?

    Among the lodges in Lake Tekapo, Milky Way, Skyblue Tekapo and Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most famous attractions near Lake Tekapo?

    The Church of the Good Shepherd is probably the most famous attraction in Lake Tekapo, it's a very popular spot for photos. Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is also a big draw for visitors, it's home to New Zealand's highest mountain. And the Mackenzie Basin is known for its stunning stargazing opportunities.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Lake Tekapo?

    Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo, Silver Fern and Mapleview Cottage are the best lodges with a pool in Lake Tekapo.

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Lake Tekapo?

    That depends what you're looking for. The summer months (December to February) are great for swimming and hiking, but it can get busy. If you're looking for snow and skiing, then winter (June to August) is the best time to visit. Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May) are lovely times to visit, the weather is mild and the colours are beautiful.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo?

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Lake Tekapo region?

    The air in Lake Tekapo is incredibly clean, it's one of the best places in the world for stargazing because there's very little light pollution. The Mackenzie Basin is also known for its pristine environment, it's a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Lake Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo is a great place for adventure activities. You can go hiking, biking, kayaking, skiing, and even stargazing. There's something for everyone, no matter what your level of experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Lake Tekapo?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Lake Tekapo are Jo's Place Sleepout, Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo and Kaltech House - Lake Tekapo.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Lake Tekapo?

    Twizel is a small town about 30 minutes drive from Lake Tekapo, it's a good place to stop for lunch or to stock up on supplies. If you're looking for a bigger town, then you could head to Queenstown, it's about a 3-hour drive from Lake Tekapo and it's known for its adventure activities and nightlife.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Lake Tekapo?

    Milky Way, Skyblue Tekapo and Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway are the best lodges with parking in Lake Tekapo.

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Lake Tekapo?

    Most lodges in Lake Tekapo offer a range of facilities, including comfortable rooms, dining options, and sometimes even spa facilities. Some lodges also have access to activities like hiking trails, kayaking, and fishing.

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Best Lake Tekapo lodges with parking

Scott Street Apartments - Lake Tekapo
8.8 403 reviews

Scott Street Apartments

apartment, Lake Tekapo
Scott Street Apartments are located just a short walk from Lake Tekapo village centre, a popular spot for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area, and are only 27 miles from Mount Cook. These apartments consistently receive very good ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The self-catering apartments are comfortable and spacious with fully equipped kitchens and modern bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and free parking, as well as a garden and terrace for relaxing.
Glenvue - Lake Tekapo
8.5 457 reviews

Glenvue

apartment, Lake Tekapo
Glenvue is a two-storey apartment complex located just 1 kilometre from the centre of Lake Tekapo, offering easy access to the village's cafes, restaurants and shops. The apartment complex has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent location rating.
Each apartment has a private bathroom and features modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, a swimming pool, a terrace or balcony, parking, and a Genius discount.
Lake Watch - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.6 279 reviews

Lake Watch - Lake Tekapo

house, Lake Tekapo
Lake Watch is a holiday home situated just 43 kilometres from Mount Dobson and 95 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the stunning Lake Tekapo region. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home spans 140 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Lake Watch is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Nova Heights - Lake Tekapo
9.1 14 reviews

Nova Heights

house, Lake Tekapo
This property offers a superb base in the Lake Tekapo district, with complimentary on-site parking ensuring convenient access for guests travelling by car.
This 10 square meter studio apartment includes air conditioning, a private balcony, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, ideal for short stays.

Best Lake Tekapo lodges with a balcony

Stargazing Family Apartment C - Lake Tekapo
9.3 46 reviews

Stargazing Family Apartment C

apartment, Lake Tekapo
Stargazing family apartment C is located in Lake Tekapo, 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport.
This 100 square metre self-catering flat sleeps three guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with lake views; air conditioning ensures comfortable stays.
Lake Escape-stunning Views And Close To Town - Lake Tekapo
8.5 74 reviews

Lake Escape-stunning Views And Close To Town

house, Lake Tekapo
This charming Lake Tekapo house is situated just 45km from Mount Dobson and 96km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The 110 square metre property has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and private parking.
Macaulay House - Lake Tekapo
9.3 7 reviews

Macaulay House

house, Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo dwelling is conveniently located in the Lake Tekapo district, offering easy access to the Church of the Good Shepherd and Mount John Observatory.
The 10m² property features five bedrooms, one bathroom, parking, and amenities including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
Star View - Lake Tekapo
8.9 600 reviews

Star View

house, Lake Tekapo
Star View is situated just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Mackenzie District. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house offers spacious and comfortable accommodation with carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a private patio, a tennis court, and a range of activities such as skiing, cycling, and hiking in the surrounding area.
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