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Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub
Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

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

The Temple Cabin (North Point) Wilderness Comfort
Outdoor Adventure Awaits! Now offering Horse Treks!! The Temple Cabins (North Point) is at the head of Lake Ohau right at the beginning of the Hopkins Valley. It's a very special part of the NZ Alps. This cabin features a skylight for stargazing from the loft! Situated on a classic New Zealand high country station, the cabin gives it's guests access to one of the truly remote areas of the Southern Alps Enjoy horse riding from our farm, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat
For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views
Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains and stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove top • Oversized smart TV with Netflix, Neon & YouTube • Onsite washer and dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Two minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

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.

Lakeview Cottage - cosy, homely and lake view
Lakeview Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage with a breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo. Relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake view or take in the night sky at night. Lakeview Cottage is at 8 Murray Place, which is short walk from the town centre, the Lake, the Church, Dog statue and restaurants and bars. The cottage has a homely feel and has been loved by guests that have stayed before. In the older established part of town, we can guarantee a quiet, enjoyable and peaceful stay.

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views
Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon • Onsite washer & dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

Hallewell Haven
Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.

Kowhai Cottages - Rustic Charm & Stargazing Oasis
Come and experience the stunning Mackenzie High Country and treat yourself with a relaxing stay at one of our two cosy , high-quality cottages. They are designed to bring the feel of the surrounding landscape right inside - with natural colours and materials. Enjoy and soak up the stunning night sky from our outside bath or admire the millions of sparkly stars through a large ceiling window in the master bedroom at night.

Beauly Farm Stay Cottage-Cute & Cosy
Beauly Farm Cottage is one of those special places to stay if you want something that is bespoke and definitely not mainstream accommodation. Set in beautiful established grounds, this self contained cottage is perfect for a couple wanting the privacy, peace and tranquility of their own space in the country. Only minutes to Geraldine. Close to quaint Woodbury Village, Beauly Cottage has stunning views to Mount Peel.

Designer Cabin | Lake Tekapo
Architecturally designed, this contemporary cabin is just a stones throw from the lakefront, yet quiet and sheltered among established trees. Enjoy creating meals in the full ‘chefs’ kitchen complete with quality appliances and cookware, including a Nespresso coffee machine. Or choose to barbecue in the outdoor living space, followed by star-gazing from the comfort of the outdoor bathtub!
Popular amenities for Tekapo lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Red Door Retreat - Free Fibre Broadband - Twizel

Fox Cottage

Star Gazing Retreat-1 Min Drive 15min walk to Lake

Backcountry hut with a modern twist

Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata

⭐️Bonita Casa⭐️ 6 min walk to town/lake. Sky tv•wifi

The Retreat

The Alpine 2-Bedroom Villa - Roam Lake Tekapo
Lake access apartment rentals

Lakeview Tekapo Luxury House

Lot 7 Tekapo - Studio With Mountain View

Lakeview Tekapo Starscape Suite

Otematata Lakeside Apartment Unit B5

Kingfisher Lodge

Stellar Apartment 4bedroom

Lakeview Tekapo Luxury House (One Bedroom)

Relax in The Woolshed Suites – Central Lake Tekapo
Lake access cottage rentals

Beech Cottage | Lake Tekapo

Snowshoe Cottage

Lakefront Cottage 3 bedroom

Tekapo1929 - Pioneer Cottage

Cosy Cottage Overlooking Lake Pukaki

The Stockman’s Cottage, Lake Ohau, NZ
When is the best time to visit Tekapo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $430 NZD | $435 NZD | $385 NZD | $362 NZD | $347 NZD | $359 NZD | $371 NZD | $343 NZD | $347 NZD | $340 NZD | $352 NZD | $426 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 $121 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Tekapo rentals

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