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Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with a fireplace

Garden Cottage - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
8.3 109 reviews

Garden Cottage - Lake Tekapo

house, Lake Tekapo
Garden Cottage - Lake Tekapo is located just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson, a popular skiing destination, offering easy access to both the stunning scenery of Lake Tekapo and the thrill of the slopes. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 3-bedroom property spans 110 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with views of the lake and mountains, a garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Serendipity - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.0 168 reviews

Serendipity - Lake Tekapo

house, Lake Tekapo
Serendipity is a holiday home located in Lake Tekapo, just 42 kilometres from Twizel, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property is a spacious 4-bedroom house with a floor area of 180 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
Ashley's Retreat - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
8.3 33 reviews

Ashley's Retreat - Lake Tekapo

house, Lake Tekapo
Ashley's Retreat is situated in Lake Tekapo, just 43km from Mt. Dobson and 95km from Richard Pearse Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the stunning scenery of the region. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This 3-bedroom property offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a spacious garden, a private tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for both relaxation and active pursuits.
Tekapo Haven With Deck And Stargazing Sky - Lake Tekapo
9.4 63 reviews

Tekapo Haven With Deck And Stargazing Sky

house, Lake Tekapo
This holiday cottage is situated in Lake Tekapo, 45 kilometres from Mt Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport.
This 28 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free WiFi, free on-site parking, a deck with outdoor seating, and a fireplace, with self check-in access details provided prior to arrival.

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A holiday home with a hot tub in Lake Tekapo is designed for a restorative soak amidst stunning scenery.

Luxury Lake View House - Lake Tekapo
No reviews

Luxury Lake View House

house, Lake Tekapo
This 10 square metre lodge is located in the Lake Tekapo area, providing easy access to local attractions.
Guests can enjoy a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, with complimentary parking available for car arrivals.
Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.8 151 reviews

Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo

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.
Cedar Lakeview - Lake Tekapo
8.2 34 reviews

Cedar Lakeview

house, Lake Tekapo
Cedar Lakeview Lodge is a charming house located in Lake Tekapo, just 43 kilometres from Mt. Dobson and 95 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
The house offers 150 square metres of space, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from the terrace and garden, relax in the hot tub, and prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
Mt John Homestead - Lake Tekapo
9.2 44 reviews

Mt John Homestead

house, Lake Tekapo
Mt John Homestead is located in Lake Tekapo, 41km from Twizel, offering a tranquil escape away from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience.
The spacious homestead covers 300 square metres, providing ample room for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a terrace, a garden, a spa, and parking facilities.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Lake Tekapo

  • What are the must-see attractions in and around Lake Tekapo?

    You absolutely must visit the Church of the Good Shepherd, it's a stunning little church with views of the lake and mountains. The observatory at Mount John University is another must-do, offering a unique stargazing experience. And of course, don't miss the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo itself.
  • What are the best holiday homes in Lake Tekapo?

    Among the holiday homes in Lake Tekapo, Milky Way, Skyblue Tekapo and Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway are the most popular ones.

  • What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Lake Tekapo?

    You'll spot plenty of native birds like the kea, a cheeky mountain parrot, and the blue duck, a rare and beautiful species. You might even see some of the local sheep grazing on the hillsides. Keep an eye out for the occasional red deer too.
  • What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Lake Tekapo?

    Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo, Silver Fern and Mapleview Cottage are the best holiday homes with a pool in Lake Tekapo.

  • What is the best time to visit Lake Tekapo?

    The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), offer stunning colours and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo?

  • When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Lake Tekapo?

    Booking a villa rental outside of the peak season, which is December to February, will usually be easier and more affordable. It's a good idea to book several months in advance, especially for popular times like Easter or school holidays.
  • What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?

  • What are the top hiking trails near Lake Tekapo?

    The Hooker Valley Track is a classic, offering breathtaking views of Aoraki / Mount Cook. The Godley Peaks Track is another great option, with stunning alpine scenery and views of the surrounding peaks. If you're looking for something shorter, the Tekapo Springs Walk is a lovely stroll along the lake.
  • What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Lake Tekapo?

    The best pet friendly holiday homes in Lake Tekapo are Jo's Place Sleepout, Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo and Kaltech House - Lake Tekapo.

  • What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Lake Tekapo

    Renting a villa gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You'll have your own kitchen, so you can prepare your meals and save money. Plus, many villas offer stunning views of the lake and mountains.
  • What are the best holiday homes with parking in Lake Tekapo?

    Milky Way, Skyblue Tekapo and Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway are the best holiday homes with parking in Lake Tekapo.

  • Are there popular destinations near Lake Tekapo?

    Yes, there are plenty of places to visit near Lake Tekapo. Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is just a short drive away, and you can also visit the charming town of Twizel, known for its trout fishing. Further afield, you can explore the Mackenzie Basin or head to the historic town of Omarama.

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Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Friday's Rest - Lake Tekapo
8.9 15 reviews

Friday's Rest

house, Lake Tekapo
This 100m² detached house is located in Lake Tekapo, providing easy access to local attractions.
This detached house offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Parkside Holiday Home - Fully Fenced Garden - Lake Tekapo
8.6 67 reviews

Parkside Holiday Home - Fully Fenced Garden

house, Lake Tekapo
This charming house is located in Lake Tekapo, within easy walking distance of the stunning Cowans Hill Walkway and the renowned Dark Sky Project. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The house has two bedrooms and a bathroom, with a total floor area of 110 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. You'll find a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a tennis court and parking.
Ohana Tekapo Vista - 3br Hot Tub & Stunning Views - Lake Tekapo
9.6 182 reviews

Ohana Tekapo Vista - 3br Hot Tub & Stunning Views

house, Lake Tekapo
Ohana Tekapo Vista, a three-bedroom holiday home, is situated in Lake Tekapo, 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport.
This 100 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, private patio, and accommodates up to eight guests, offering stunning Lake Tekapo and mountain views.
Fivestone Lodge - Lake Tekapo
9.4 63 reviews

Fivestone Lodge

house, Lake Tekapo
Fivestone Lodge is a rural retreat located 45km from Mt. Dobson and 97km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of town life. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The property is a 3-bedroom house with a floor area of 110 square metres and a capacity of 8 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 337 accommodations in Lake Tekapo, here are the 1 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.8 151 reviews

Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo

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.
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