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Jero's Place - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.4 289 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
10/22 – 10/23
$166/nightfor 1 night

Jero's Place

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Vacation rental listing with a good rating of 84% based on 289 reviews. You will be in Lake Tekapo.
Services and facilities: a kitchen, an iron and a washing machine. This is a family-friendly apartment!
Blae Loch - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.6 201 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
01/11 – 01/13
$539/nighttotal: $1078 (2 )

Blae Loch - Lake Tekapo

4 4
house , Lake Tekapo
This house is a short walk from the Cowens Hill walking track and a 20-minute walk from the village center, offering easy access to both nature and the local amenities of Lake Tekapo. This home is highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house is spread over 1970 square feet and features four bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, ensuring privacy for families or groups. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and the house also offers air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Hillside Haven - Perfect Getaway In Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.6 74 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
09/03 – 09/05
$353/nighttotal: $706 (2 )

Hillside Haven - Perfect Getaway In Lake Tekapo

1 4
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Ohana's Hillside Haven is a centrally located Lake Tekapo vacation rental near the Church of the Good Shepherd and town center.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, offers an indoor games room with foosball and table hockey, and provides a telescope for stargazing.
Isolation Bay - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.1 43 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
09/24 – 09/26
$2922/nighttotal: $5844 (2 )

Isolation Bay

5 12
house , Lake Tekapo
Isolation Bay House is situated on the western shore of Lake Tekapo, a 15-minute drive from the town of Lake Tekapo and a 3-hour drive from Christchurch. This 190 square foot house features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity for 31 guests, offering amenities like a jacuzzi, spa, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a balcony

Snow Pine 2 Bedroom Apartment - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
10 3 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
11/20 – 11/21
$468/nightfor 1 night

Snow Pine 2 Bedroom Apartment

2 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment rental is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of local cafes, shops, and restaurants, and 0.9 miles from the Church of the Good Shepherd.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary amenities; nearby attractions include stargazing tours and the Cowans Hill Walkway offering stunning views of Lake Tekapo.
Supernova B -2 Bedrooms - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.9 30 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
08/14 – 08/16
$371/nighttotal: $742 (2 )

Supernova B -2 Bedrooms

2 4
house , Lake Tekapo
Supernova B, a Lake Tekapo vacation rental, is located 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to skiing and air travel.
This 650-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to six guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, and a balcony—perfect for exploring Lake Tekapo's attractions.
Aorangi House - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.6 185 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/06
$349/nightfor 1 night

Aorangi House

3 3
house , Lake Tekapo
Aorangi House, a three-bedroom vacation home near Lake Tekapo, is located 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Timaru Airport, offering easy access to skiing and other outdoor activities.
This 1940-square-foot property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with lake views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to six guests and providing a comfortable stay near the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Cairnsmore Studio - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
08/13 – 08/16
$223/nighttotal: $669 (3 )

Cairnsmore Studio - Lake Tekapo

1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
Cairnsmore Studio is located in Lake Tekapo, 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport.
This 430 sq ft studio offers air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a terrace with outdoor seating, accommodating up to two guests with free WiFi and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Lake Tekapo?

    You'll definitely want to check out the Church of the Good Shepherd, a beautiful little church overlooking the lake. It's a popular spot for photos, especially at sunset. The observatory at Mount John is also a must-see - you can take a guided tour and learn about the Southern Hemisphere night sky. And, of course, the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo itself are a sight to behold.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    Mirror Lake Apartment, The Mackenzie Apartments and The Mackenzie Suites are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lake Tekapo?

    The Tekapo Springs Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll with stunning views of the lake and mountains. For cyclists, the Lake Tekapo Loop is a popular choice, taking you around the lake with beautiful scenery. If you're up for a challenge, the Mount John Summit Track is a more strenuous hike, but it rewards you with incredible panoramic views.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    Among the Airbnbs in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, Star Gazers Retreat, Milky Way and Jo's Place Sleepout are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lake Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo is a great spot for watersports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming in the summer months. There's also excellent fishing in the lake, and you can go hiking, biking, and even skiing in the winter. And don't forget about stargazing - the clear skies make it a prime location for spotting the Milky Way.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo, Silver Fern and Rustic & Stylish With Mountain & Lake Views are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo?

    Most vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo offer basic amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry facilities. Many also have fireplaces, outdoor decks, and stunning lake views. Some even have hot tubs or private saunas.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand are Mirror Lake Apartment, The Mackenzie Apartments and Tekapo Luxury Apartments.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lake Tekapo?

    The best time to visit Lake Tekapo depends on what you want to experience. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for watersports and outdoor activities. Winter (June to August) is cold and snowy, ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Spring and fall offer beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand are Star Gazers Retreat, Black Beech House With Stunning Outdoor Bath and Tekapo Heights.

  • What are the local dishes in Lake Tekapo region?

    You'll find plenty of fresh seafood dishes in the region, like salmon and trout. Lamb is also a popular choice, and many restaurants offer delicious lamb roasts. And don't forget to try the local honey - the bees in the area produce some of the best honey in New Zealand.

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Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a sauna

Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.5 26 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/10 – 07/12
$268/nighttotal: $536 (2 )

Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This one-bedroom condo in Lake Tekapo, situated on Sealy Street, offers unparalleled access, being a mere 2-minute walk from Lake Tekapo and its iconic church, and directly across from a supermarket and dining options.
This apartment accommodates up to three guests with one bathroom, a kitchenette featuring a mini fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free parking, and access to a shared sauna, with the added benefit of available Hot Springs Passes offering a 'buy one get one free' deal and an EV charger located a short walk away.
Galaxy 3br Modern Home With Fireplace Outdoor Spa - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.8 55 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/07
$489/nighttotal: $978 (2 )

Galaxy 3br Modern Home With Fireplace Outdoor Spa

3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This modern three-bedroom Lake Tekapo home is located 28 miles from Mount Dobson and 45 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to popular attractions.
The 3-bedroom house sleeps up to 13 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-house spa, sauna, and free Wi-Fi, along with self check-in.
Polaris - 1bed Oasis In Lake Tekapo! - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
10 1 review
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/10 – 07/12
$235/nighttotal: $470 (2 )

Polaris - 1bed Oasis In Lake Tekapo!

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
This studio apartment is located in a central Lake Tekapo area, just a 2-minute walk from Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Enjoy stargazing with an immersive projector, a kitchenette, a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, shared sauna access, and an EV charger, with a complimentary massage offer for Ohana guests.
Stargazing Suite - Compact Stay With Essentials - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.0 2 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/07
$185/nighttotal: $370 (2 )

Stargazing Suite - Compact Stay With Essentials

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
Orion Suite offers a compact, self-contained studio accommodation near Lake Tekapo, situated just a 2-minute walk from the lake and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
This studio features a queen bed with an immersive projector for stargazing, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free on-site parking, and access to a shared sauna, with an EV charger available a short walk away.

Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a fireplace

The Barn - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.0 172 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
06/28 – 06/30
$153/nighttotal: $306 (2 )

The Barn

3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
The Barn is a lakefront vacation rental located in Lake Tekapo, just a short drive from Mount Cook Village and Glentanner, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the lake. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Enjoy breathtaking views from the balcony, relax in the garden, and take advantage of the nearby hiking trails, stargazing opportunities, and other activities in the area.
Isolation Bay - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.8 167 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
09/24 – 09/26
$3632/nighttotal: $7264 (2 )

Isolation Bay

5 12
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Isolation Bay, a luxury lakeside retreat near Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, offers seclusion and stunning panoramic lake views, located 8.7 miles from the Tekapo township.
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps up to 16 guests and boasts a private beach, a wood-burning fireplace, underfloor heating, a full kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, and complimentary Wi-Fi, perfect for large families or groups.
Pukeko Palace - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.6 57 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
01/11 – 01/13
$398/nighttotal: $796 (2 )

Pukeko Palace - Lake Tekapo

3 4
house , Lake Tekapo
Pukeko Palace is a 3-bedroom house located in Lake Tekapo, 27 miles from Mt. Dobson and 59 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to the region's attractions. The house is perfect for families or groups with its spacious 970 square feet and capacity for up to 11 guests.
Pukeko Palace features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free parking, and Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Lake Tekapo's stunning scenery, stargazing, hiking, fishing, and boat tours.
Luxury Lake View House - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.8 35 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
06/27 – 07/04
$273/nighttotal: $1911 (7 )

Luxury Lake View House

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This architecturally designed luxury home is located in Lake Tekapo, just a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and a short drive from the observatory. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 3-bedroom house comfortably sleeps 6 guests and includes a spacious bathroom, a full kitchen, and beautifully designed living spaces. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo from the comfort of this modern retreat, including an outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air and stunning scenery.
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