
Private suite holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo

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Lake Tekapo holiday rentals start at $136 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Lake Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lake Tekapo rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lake Tekapo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Lake Tekapo
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Peak View Retreat
Peak View Apt, (click pics for pano view) Our Apt is attached to our home, there is free parking, it has a kitchenette with microwave, air fryer, electric frypan, complimentary Wi Fi, heating and air conditioning, one double bed with ensuite bathroom (shower, toilet, handbasin, hair dryer) Peaceful, relaxed, modern, minutes from Twizel town centre, cycle trails, Lake Ruataniwha, Trout and Salmon fishing for monster fish in the Canals year round or local rivers during the summer fishing season.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
The Stables - Lake Tekapo
We are excited to present our cozy one-bedroom unit, complete with its own private entrance, shower with hot water, toilet, kitchen, and lounge. Located in the stunning area of Tekapo, this fully self-contained unit provides a perfect base for your visit. Nestled at the bottom of our two-storey family home, this unit offers privacy and convenience. While it is important to mention that our family of six resides above the studio, we strive to maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all our guests.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Michaelvale Bed & Breakfast
Peace and tranquility. Situated 12kms from Fairlie and only 30mins drive to Lake Tekapo our self contained accommodation is a perfect place to relax. We provide a warm and sunny studio unit which includes a delicious continental breakfast and is private from your hosts home nearby. Amazing star gazing and just 2kms from Lake Opuha for those keen on fishing, boating, kayaking, biking and walking. This is a spectacular and peaceful rural setting with amazing views of the mountains.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews
Take a Break in the Country - 1 Bedroom Apartment
This apartment is situated 5 minutes off Inland Scenic Route 72 and less than 20 minutes from the friendly farming village of Geraldine. Use the apartment as a launch pad to local activities in Peel Forest (horse treks and bush walks), Lake Tekapo (ice skating, snow tubing, day spa and hot pools), Mt Cook (beautiful scenic walks and helicopter rides), or just a place to relax and escape from the hustle and bustle of town. We are a working farm running cattle, chickens and 1 dog.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Clever Cube
Welcome to our brand new "Clever Cube". When we aren't hosting guests, Clever Cube is a showroom for the technology we have used. It may be clever but it's also comfortable and private, with an incredible mountain view. "Clever Cube" is a high-end studio unit with tea and coffee making facilities This is the perfect place to recharge after a busy day in the Mackenzie. We are currently running a special as we haven't been able to complete the landscaping, please check the photos.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Green Door Studio
Enjoy the fresh and colourful vibe of this fully decorated studio. It has a queen and single bedroom ( with two single beds ) and a bright kitchenette, dining, living space with couch and freeview tv. It is fully self contained and has its own entrance but is attached to the main house where the hosts live. The kitchenette has a microwave and small appliances for basic cooking/reheating but is not suitable for every night cooking as there is no ventilation for strong odours.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
Xantippe Downs - Separate unit in Peaceful Setting
Separate studio is ideal for couples, solo travelers or business person. Located not far from the town centre but has a rural feel, giving you peace and quiet. Queen bed, fridge, toaster, tea/coffee facilities, continental breakfast and Wifi (now with Satellite giving good connection) A nice comfortable and cosy place to stay. Geraldine is a vibrant town offering boutique shopping, cafes and numerous outdoor activities. Access is via a Lock Box, giving you total control.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews
Arle's Nook
Arle’s Nook is just that, it’s a little nook nestled amongst our slice of paradise. From comfort & warmth of a newly built cabin you over look our small farm and have some amazing mountain views and some equally amazing sunsets. Peace & tranquility take over as you are far enough out of town, while actually only being 2 minutes from Temuka's Town Centre, 15 minutes from Timaru's Caroline Bay and Town Centres Cafes and Shops and 8 minutes from Fonterra's Clandeboye Site.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews
The view of the sea
We guarantee your stay with us will be very much worth it! -we are located central which means you are walking distance to Timaru central and Caroline Bay, where you will find walking Tracks. -with this fully self contained unit you will have your very own private entrance way, 2 bedrooms, pool, bathroom, coffee Bar (tea and coffee supplied) toaster & microwave- if your wanting a relaxing time you will be granted with the best stay with very welcoming hosts.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
Self contained bedsit.
Sunny, self contained rooms including separate kitchenette & bathroom with access to shared deck & garden. Own access, twin single beds & free ON STREET PARKING. No extra cleaning fee. I personally clean thoroughly and sanitise all hard surfaces, but expect you to clean, dry & put stuff away that you use where you found them. Bus is Myway, which you book & it picks to up close by or 25-30 minutes walk to town centre, 5 min drive. Supermarket 10 mins walk.
LocationFamilyAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Dream Stay Tekapo
Welcome to Dream Stay Tekapo — your cozy home under the dazzling Milky Way. Enjoy the star-filled sky from the courtyard, surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains. Inside, cook, do laundry, and rest comfortably, recharging for the next day. Located in Lake Tekapo town, 1 km from the lakeside, 1.5 km from the Church of the Good Shepherd, and 3 km from Tekapo Springs,1km from the Interbus stop(10minutes walk).
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Fully fitted studio unit in beautiful setting.
The delightful town of Geraldine which is on the main route to Mt Cook & Queenstown is only a few minutes drive away. Rivendell is a traditional New Zealand villa and is situated in a secluded position with beautiful gardens and offers peace and tranquility. The studio unit which is situated at the rear of the property and is attached to the main house has all the facilities you would require.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviewsPopular amenities for Lake Tekapo Self-Contained Units
Family-friendly private suite rentals

Star View - suite C
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Distant Mountain House - 10 mins walk to Lake

Prime Spot Stay - Entire guest suite

RodmanStar Apartment 1Bedroom
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Main Street Haven
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Standard two bedroom unit
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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Midori Haven Country Stay
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4.49 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Longhorns
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviewsSelf-Contained Unit with a patio

Stunning Mountain View
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews
Starry Vista Alpha - Superior Views of Lake Tekapo
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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Cbay, 2 bedroom suite
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Relax and unwind with a stay at Corner Retreat
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews
Take a Break in the Country - 1 Bedroom Apartment
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsPrivate suite rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Superior Two Bedroom, at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.52 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Country Lodge Stay in Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Modest Double Room with Shared Bathroom
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4.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
One Bedroom Family, at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
King Studio, at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Standard Studio, at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.38 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Deluxe One Bedroom, at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.48 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Large One Bedroom Unit at Anchor Motel Timaru
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4.09 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Lake Tekapo?
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| Avg. price | $360 NZD | $475 NZD | $353 NZD | $366 NZD | $249 NZD | $199 NZD | $260 NZD | $229 NZD | $249 NZD | $246 NZD | $333 NZD | $399 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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