This charming property is situated just a short distance from Lake Tekapo's town centre, placing you within easy reach of the Church of the Good Shepherd and the observatory, both just a few kilometres away. The peaceful surroundings offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This two-bedroom home can comfortably sleep up to four guests. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allows you to prepare meals at your leisure. Enjoy the added convenience of air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking during your stay.
9.8 53 reviews
Lake Tekapo
24/09 – 26/09
3441 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6882 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Mt John Homestead (The Cairns Alpine Resort.)
1 12
apartment , Lake Tekapo
The Mt John Homestead is located in Lake Tekapo, just a short drive from the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and within easy reach of the Mount John Observatory. This five-bedroom villa, sleeping up to 14 guests, offers spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated children's play area, and a great backyard with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
9.5 75 reviews
Lake Tekapo
03/01 – 05/01
1838 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3676 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Matagouri Cottage | Lake Tekapo
4 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Matagouri Cottage, a four-bedroom Tekapo holiday home, offers convenient access to Lake Tekapo and local attractions within the township. This self-catering property sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, open-plan living area, a cosy fireplace, and two bathrooms; free Wi-Fi is available, although speeds may be slower than in other parts of New Zealand.
8.0 7 reviews
Lake Tekapo
20/06 – 27/06
453 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3171 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ard Sonas Studio
1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
Ard Sonas Studio is a self-contained apartment located in Lake Tekapo, 45 kilometres from Mt. Dobson and 95 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This 30 square metre studio offers accommodation for two guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave, and private parking.
9.2 52 reviews
Lake Tekapo
27/06 – 28/06
667 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Whiti Te Ra 1 Bed
1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Whiti Te Ra 1 Bed is a Lake Tekapo apartment, conveniently located 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport. This one-bedroom self-catering flat sleeps two, offering a separate bedroom, bathroom, living room, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; nearby attractions include the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Lake Tekapo Stargazing Reserve.
9.0 172 reviews
Lake Tekapo
21/08 – 24/08
994 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2982 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
The Barn
3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
The Barn is a lakefront holiday home in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 43 kilometres from Mount Cook Village and 34 kilometres from Glentanner, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It has received very good user ratings, and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The property is a 150 square metre house with three bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, laundry facilities, air conditioning, off-street parking, and a garden, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
9.3 182 reviews
Lake Tekapo
14/11 – 16/11
1067 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2134 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Rifugio - Lake Tekapo
1 1
house , Lake Tekapo
Rifugio is located in the Mackenzie District, just 45 kilometres from Mt. Dobson and 96 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in a tranquil setting. This accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The house has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a floor area of 90 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the stunning mountain views from the patio and terrace.
9.4 38 reviews
Lake Tekapo
28/06 – 29/06
944 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Whetu Whiti 3 Bedroom Apartment
1 5
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment near Lake Tekapo offers stunning lake views and is a 1.6km walk or 3.2km drive from both the lake and the town centre. The self-catering property sleeps six, features a well-equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and integrated washer-dryer, and includes an optional homemade breakfast service (reservations required, limited to 15 portions).
8.7 406 reviews
Lake Tekapo
03/01 – 05/01
1971 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3942 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Jero's Place
1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
Jero's Place is a studio apartment located near Lake Tekapo, just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, making it ideal for exploring the stunning scenery of the region. The studio has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering apartment features a private bathroom and a comfortable seating area. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
9.4 191 reviews
Lake Tekapo
27/06 – 28/06
649 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Wayfarer Lodge Studio
1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo studio apartment, situated 43km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Richard Pearse Airport, offers a peaceful retreat near the lake. The 45 square metre self-catering unit features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; sleeping one person comfortably.
9.0 214 reviews
Lake Tekapo
21/08 – 24/08
633 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1899 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Azure Tekapo
1 2
house , Lake Tekapo
Azure Tekapo is a one-bedroom property situated just a short distance from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the observatory in the picturesque town of Lake Tekapo. This property has received very good user ratings, good location ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings. The 25 square metre property can accommodate two guests and has a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck and air conditioning. The property is close to local amenities, including cafes, restaurants, and shops, and offers breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps.
9.2 55 reviews
Lake Tekapo
05/07 – 06/07
992 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Anglers Retreat
1 3
house , Lake Tekapo
This Anglers Retreat property is located near Lake Tekapo, offering convenient access to local attractions. This detached house provides a comfortable stay with a kitchen including a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a terrace and complimentary parking.
Best family-friendly Lake Tekapo lodges
8.6 39 reviews
Lake Tekapo
08/09 – 10/09
809 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1618 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Silver Tussock - Lake Tekapo
3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This spacious three-bedroom holiday home near Lake Tekapo offers stunning mountain views and is conveniently located 43km from Mount Dobson and 95km from Richard Pearse Airport. The 198 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a patio with barbecue facilities; enjoy nearby skiing and explore the beautiful Lake Tekapo scenery.
9.7 255 reviews
Lake Tekapo
24/09 – 26/09
2687 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5374 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Takapō Escape - Lake Tekapo
4 12
house , Lake Tekapo
Tekapo Escape is a self-contained holiday home located just a 1.5km walk from Lake Tekapo and a 1km walk from local shops, with the Church of the Good Shepherd a 5-minute drive away. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property offers 250 square metres of space across four bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing lounge area, a private bathroom, and a terrace with outdoor BBQ facilities. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains, and the house is perfect for families and pet owners alike.
9.5 57 reviews
Lake Tekapo
31/07 – 02/08
1416 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2832 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Crescent Moon
3 5
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This apartment is situated in a quiet neighbourhood just a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk from the centre of Lake Tekapo, offering easy access to the lake's turquoise waters and scenic walks. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a garden and parking, and features stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake.
9.8 122 reviews
Lake Tekapo
22/06 – 24/06
1243 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2486 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Stylish Alpine Lake House
1 5
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This modern, architecturally designed house is located in a quiet area of Lake Tekapo township, just a 5-minute walk from the shops and restaurants, offering sweeping views of the mountain range and Lake Tekapo. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping six guests. This well-equipped home includes a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a telescope for stargazing, two decks with outdoor dining areas, and a garage for one car.
Best Lake Tekapo lodges with jacuzzi
Among the 263 accommodations in Lake Tekapo, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi
Lake Tekapo
27/06 – 28/06
884 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Tekapo Comet Studio - Hot Tub And Starry Skies
1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
This self-contained studio apartment is located in Lake Tekapo, a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Tekapo village centre. The 25 square metre space features a queen-sized bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, private hot tub, and accommodates two guests, offering stunning night views of the UNESCO Dark Sky Reserve and complimentary access to a local hot spring (one person).
10 3 reviews
Lake Tekapo
03/01 – 05/01
3708 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7416 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
2br Stay With Fireplace Hot Tub Bbq - Tasman
2 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment, located minutes from Lake Tekapo, the Church of the Good Shepherd, Tekapo Springs, and Mount John Observatory, offers easy access to the region's key attractions. This 75 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps five guests and boasts a jacuzzi, private outdoor area with BBQ, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, and a complimentary Tekapo Springs hot pools pass.
9.8 148 reviews
Lake Tekapo
31/07 – 02/08
3545 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7090 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo
1 5
house , Lake Tekapo
Takapō Retreat is located in the Lake Tekapo region, approximately 45 kilometres from Mt. Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This five-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 330 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool and hot tub, a terrace with stunning lake views, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to ski equipment rental and storage.
Lake Tekapo
19/11 – 22/11
1653 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4959 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
The Black Beechhouse - Starfall -Luxury Cedar Tub
1 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This detached property in Lake Tekapo is situated 45 kilometres from Mt Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This 50 square metre dwelling accommodates up to five guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and on-site parking, with free WiFi provided.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Lake Tekapo
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Lake Tekapo?
Well, you definitely shouldn't miss the Church of the Good Shepherd, it's iconic. The observatory at Mount John is a must-see for stargazers, and the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo are stunning, especially at sunset.
What are the most famous attractions near Lake Tekapo?
The Church of the Good Shepherd is a real highlight, and the observatory at Mount John is world-renowned. You'll also find the Mackenzie Basin and the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park nearby, which are both breathtaking.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Lake Tekapo?
What is the best time of the year to visit Lake Tekapo?
It really depends on what you want to see. Summer, from December to February, is great for swimming and hiking, but if you want to see the Southern Lights, winter, from June to August, is the best time. Spring, from September to November, is beautiful with wildflowers and the autumn colours are spectacular in April and May.
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?
Yes, the air here is incredibly clean and the environment is pristine. We're a long way from any major cities and the region is protected as a Dark Sky Reserve, so there's very little light pollution.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Lake Tekapo?
There's plenty to do here! You can go hiking in the mountains, kayaking on the lake, stargazing at the observatory, or even try your hand at skiing or snowboarding in winter.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Lake Tekapo?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Lake Tekapo?
Twizel is a charming town about 30km away, and the town of Fairlie is a bit further on. You can also visit the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, which is about an hour's drive away.
What 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 here offer comfortable rooms, some with stunning views of the lake or mountains. You'll find amenities like restaurants, bars, and often hot tubs or saunas. Some lodges also have activities like guided walks or stargazing tours.
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Best Lake Tekapo lodges with parking
10 11 reviews
Lake Tekapo
03/09 – 04/09
626 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
New Warm Quiet Comfy & Cozy Studio/king Bed
1 2
studio , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment offers a peaceful setting, conveniently located within 1.5km of the Church of the Good Shepherd, the Sheepdog Statue, and less than 1.5km from the Dark Sky Project, Cowans Hill Walkway, and The Cairns Golf Course. Sleeping up to three guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering flat includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus laundry facilities, parking, and air conditioning; enjoy nearby walking trails and golfing opportunities.
8.6 13 reviews
Lake Tekapo
20/06 – 27/06
528 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3696 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Glenvue 2 Bed
1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Glenvue 2 Bed apartment is located in Lake Tekapo, 45 kilometres from Mt Dobson ski area and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This self-catering apartment accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus complimentary private parking.
8.3 174 reviews
Lake Tekapo
03/01 – 05/01
1392 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2784 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Star Cottages
1 2
house , Lake Tekapo
Star Cottages - Alpha is situated in Lake Tekapo, a short drive from Mount Cook Village and Queenstown, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning mountain scenery. The property consistently receives high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The self-catering cottage offers a comfortable space for two guests, with a compact layout and a floor area of 32 square metres. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
8.0 240 reviews
Lake Tekapo
20/06 – 27/06
383 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2681 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Glenrydge
1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Glenrydge is situated in Lake Tekapo, 43km from Mt. Dobson and 95km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to the region's stunning natural beauty. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also includes air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Best Lake Tekapo lodges with a balcony
9.7 4 reviews
Lake Tekapo
05/07 – 06/07
945 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Nova Heights
1 3
, 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.
9.0 17 reviews
Lake Tekapo
22/06 – 24/06
1017 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2034 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Starlake - Lake Tekapo
3 5
house , Lake Tekapo
Starlake - Lake Tekapo holiday home offers stunning lake views, is situated 45km from Mount Dobson, and provides easy access to Lake Tekapo's attractions. This 120 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, private balcony, garden, and parking.
Lake Tekapo
02/07 – 03/07
1186 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Skyrim Lodge
2 4
chalet , Lake Tekapo
Skyrim Lodge is situated in Lake Tekapo, a short distance from the town centre, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants and attractions. The chalet features a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and parking for guests.
8.9 476 reviews
Lake Tekapo
08/09 – 10/09
660 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1320 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Mack N Tosh - Lake Tekapo
1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Mack n Tosh apartments in Lake Tekapo offer a self-catering flat, 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport, providing easy access to the Church of the Good Shepherd and stunning lake views. This 60 square metre one-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ideal for couples seeking a comfortable base to explore the region.