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Mountain view/peaceful/warm/family friendly unitA
This mountain view holiday house has 3 double bedroom,3 bathroom .1 spacious living area and a modern kitchen . 2 king size bed and 2 single bed. We can put airbeds for extra guests stay. It is suitable for a group of 6- 8 guests . Family friendly. You will enjoy a peaceful and relaxed stay .Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The location of this house is perfect at Lake Tekapo.10 minutes walk or 3 minutes drive to supermarket ,stone church,lakeside or town business center.

Antlers Rest- Twizel
Stay in this beautiful, luxurious two-bedroom chalet-style home on the outskirts of Twizel — winner of the Luxury Holiday Home Award 2025. With breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Ben Ohau mountain range, Antlers Rest has been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. The modern yet rustic interior creates a warm & welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The open-plan living area is air-conditioned and offers both a heat pump & a log burner, ensuring year-round comfort.

Tekapo's Jewel
Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

Lake Watch | Lake Tekapo
Lake Watch is a modern house with stunning lake and mountain views. It has all the facilities you need including a laundry with dryer and garage access. Enjoy a BBQ on the deck in summer and in winter keep warm with the heatpump and log burner while watching the big screen TV with Freeview and Netflix. From the master king en-suite bedroom look out to the incredible lake view. Another king bedroom & twin room share a second bathroom and separate toilet. Gas hot water means you never run out!

Skylight House with luxury cedar outdoor bath#
This is a very special new Home with the most stunning skylights in the lounge and bedroom. Watch the stars at night and spot the shooting stars and satellites. A deep Luxury cedar and stainless steel outdoor bath set in a private enclosed area on deck is the most wonderful star gazing experience. Comfortable leather furniture allows you to sit back and enjoy the wonderful views to the mountains and tussocks. This home has a log burner as well as a heatpump which makes for a very cosy stay.

Starry getaway in Twizel | Manuka Vista
Marvel at the Milky Way from a Dark Sky Reserve at this charming, isolated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property nestled on the picturesque Manuka Terrace near Twizel! Have this cozy retreat all to yourself-an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Ben Ohau and attractions that this remarkable region has to offer, including: -Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. -Lake Pukaki -Hiking and biking trails -Lake Tekapo -Lake Ohau -Stargazing -Salmon and trout fishing High speed wifi available

Pukaki Lakeside House - Fantastic Views
Set in Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury region, near Twizel, Pukaki Lakeside Getaway House has superb mountain and lake views. You have the whole house to yourselves, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large dining and living areas with satellite flat-screen TV, wi-fi, a balcony/patio for outdoor living and 4 bedrooms. Lake Pukaki is a short walk down the hill from the house. Lake Tekapo is 50km away and the town of Twizel is 10km miles away. Mt Cook is a 40 minute drive away.

Tussock Fields, Twizel. EPIC mountain views!
Our newly built holiday home has been specifically designed so that you can indulge the epic mountain views and incredible night sky stars. Finished to a high standard and located on the outskirts of Twizel, Tussock Fields, offers everything you could desire for your stay in the Mackenzie, space for family and friends, total modern comfort, off street parking for all your vehicles and free wifi. Please note; property it is not fully fenced, outdoor bath not available May to September.

Lake Tekapo "Bliss" (Brand New Listing)
Welcome to "Bliss", a delightful 50 sqm, 2-bedroom gem in Lake Tekapo! This cosy haven is ideal for couples, offering views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It has a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, washing machine, and espresso machine stocked with freshly roasted coffee beans. Just a short drive from the village centre and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, Bliss is ideally located so you can step outside to discover the stars and beauty of Tekapo with a touch of "Bliss".

Black Cottage Twizel
This brand new modern two bedroom cottage is perfect for relaxing. It has high quality fittings, fixtures and appliances, you will also be very comfortable year round with the heat pump. Entrance can be through the internal garage, great for winter months, or via the covered veranda, which happens to be perfect for morning coffee in the sun. The cottage boasts a beautiful bathroom with underfloor heating and two bedrooms. It is located in a quiet area, walking distance to town.

The Black House
Relax in this warm, sunny and well-appointed three-bedroom home. The Black House is finished to a high standard with full amenities. Enjoy the peaceful, tranquil surroundings amongst gently rolling countryside and looking out to stunning views of Mt Dobson. Soak in the deep, luxurious outdoor bath and enjoy spectacular world-renowned night sky star gazing. A great spot for a romantic getaway or family adventures. Conveniently located close to Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo.

Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel
Mountain View Abode is a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping views of the Southern alps, on the edge of the picturesque high country town of Twizel. Set on 2 acres overlooking a private pond towards snow covered peaks, it’s also a stone's throw to the town square and shops, restaurants and cafes. Our home is situated in an exclusive position directly on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, and is a perfect base for exploring Mount Cook National Park
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $477 NZD | $440 NZD | $345 NZD | $354 NZD | $326 NZD | $347 NZD | $361 NZD | $345 NZD | $354 NZD | $345 NZD | $387 NZD | $471 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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Tekapo holiday rentals start at $87 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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270 of Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Tekapo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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