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Best family friendly Lake Tekapo holiday rentals

Among the 606 accommodations in Lake Tekapo, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

New Peaceful /Warm /Family Friendly Unitb/king Bed - Lake Tekapo
9.8 92 reviews
Lake Tekapo
13/08 – 16/08
£243/nighttotal: £729 (3 )

New Peaceful /Warm /Family Friendly Unitb/king Bed

2 3
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo holiday home is conveniently located a short 1.6km walk or 1.8km drive from the Lake Tekapo supermarket, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and the lakeshore.
Sleeping up to five guests, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom property features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy the spacious living area after exploring the town centre, easily accessible within 1.8km.
Cheriton Cottage - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.1 41 reviews
Lake Tekapo
05/07 – 07/07
£178/nighttotal: £356 (2 )

Cheriton Cottage - Lake Tekapo

3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
Cheriton Cottage, a three-bedroom house sleeping eleven, is situated in Lake Tekapo, 43km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport.
This 90 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace with mountain views, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a peaceful garden setting ideal for families or groups.
Dark Sky Villas: Mt John View - Lake Tekapo
9.9 30 reviews
Lake Tekapo
21/08 – 24/08
£271/nighttotal: £813 (3 )

Dark Sky Villas: Mt John View

2 2
house , Lac Tekapo
This modern villa in Lake Tekapo offers direct, unobstructed mountain vistas, including Mt John, from its balcony and is conveniently situated adjacent to a 50-meter grassy reserve and picturesque pond, with a glimpse of Lake Tekapo itself.
Accommodating up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, onsite laundry facilities, and dedicated parking, making it ideal for families seeking a stylish and relaxing base for stargazing and exploring the surrounding attractions.
Takapō Escape - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.7 254 reviews
Lake Tekapo
24/09 – 26/09
£546/nighttotal: £1092 (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.

Handpicked Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Lake Tekapo

A terrace with views across the hills is a fantastic reason to book one of these holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo.

Longhorns - Lake Tekapo
9.1 237 reviews
Lake Tekapo
21/08 – 24/08
£140/nighttotal: £420 (3 )

Longhorns

1 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo holiday apartment offers convenient access to the lake and its attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
Featuring a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and one bathroom, this self-catering property prioritises guest comfort with first-class amenities.
D'archiac Cottage - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.3 123 reviews
Lake Tekapo
08/11 – 10/11
£279/nighttotal: £558 (2 )

D'archiac Cottage - Lake Tekapo

4 2
house , Lake Tekapo
D'Archiac Cottage is located in Lake Tekapo, 45km from Mt. Dobson and 13km from Motu-ariki, offering a peaceful garden setting away from the tourist areas. The property enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has 4 bedrooms and covers 112 square metres. It comes with a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private tennis court, and a garden.
Enjoy 180° Views Of Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
10 2 reviews
Lake Tekapo
20/11 – 21/11
£549/nightfor 1 night

Enjoy 180° Views Of Lake Tekapo

3 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment, near the Church of the Good Shepherd (a 1.9km walk) and the Sheep Dog Statue (a 2.1km walk), offers convenient access to major attractions.
The 220 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, balcony, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Maunga Hukarere - Lake Tekapo
8.0 19 reviews
Lake Tekapo
12/07 – 13/07
£269/nightfor 1 night

Maunga Hukarere

2 4
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Maunga Hukarere apartment in Lake Tekapo offers a 70 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling 46km from Mt Dobson ski field, close to Lake Tekapo's Church of the Good Shepherd.
This self-catering flat sleeps nine, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Lake Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. You can go swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or even try your hand at fly fishing. For those who prefer something a bit more adventurous, there's also rock climbing and mountain biking.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo?

    The Mackenzie Suites, Mirror Lake Apartment and The Mackenzie Apartments are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Lake Tekapo?

    Twizel, a charming town known for its trout fishing, is just a short drive away. The larger town of Fairlie is also easily accessible, offering a wider range of amenities and attractions.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lake Tekapo?

    Among the Airbnbs in Lake Tekapo, Star Gazers Retreat, Milky Way and Jo's Place Sleepout are the most popular ones.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo?

    Most vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo come equipped with modern kitchens, comfortable living areas, and private bathrooms. Many also offer amenities like laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces with barbeques.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo?

    Takapō Retreat - Lake Tekapo, Silver Fern and Rustic & Stylish With Mountain & Lake Views are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Lake Tekapo?

    The best time to visit Lake Tekapo is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer stunning scenery and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo are Mirror Lake Apartment, The Mackenzie Apartments and Tekapo Luxury Apartments.

  • What are the local dishes in Lake Tekapo region?

    The region is known for its delicious lamb dishes, often served with fresh vegetables and local herbs. You can also find excellent trout dishes, as well as other local specialties like venison and wild mushrooms.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo are Star Gazers Retreat, The Black House With Stunning Outdoor Bath and Tekapo Heights.

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Best Lake Tekapo holiday rentals with a sauna

Tekapo Comet Studio - Hot Tub And Starry Skies - Lake Tekapo
8.8 31 reviews
Lake Tekapo
10/07 – 12/07
£213/nighttotal: £426 (2 )

Tekapo Comet Studio - Hot Tub And Starry Skies

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo Comet Studio – Starry Skies is situated on Sealy Street, a two-minute walk from Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd, with supermarkets and restaurants directly opposite.
This self-contained apartment sleeps two, boasting a jacuzzi, sauna, garden, and parking, plus a complimentary hot springs pass (one person) and is conveniently located near an EV charger.
Lake Tekapo Cottages - Lake Tekapo
8.2 2046 reviews
Lake Tekapo
12/07 – 13/07
£219/nightfor 1 night

Lake Tekapo Cottages

1 4
house , Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo Cottages are located in the village of Lake Tekapo, just 2 kilometres from the village shops and a short drive from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the observatory. The cottages enjoy a peaceful setting amongst tall pine trees and a spacious garden, and have received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The cottages are well-equipped and thoughtfully decorated, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities including free Wi-Fi, secure parking, tennis court, bicycles, fishing gear, barbecue facilities, and a telescope for stargazing.
Polaris - 1bed Oasis In Lake Tekapo! - Lake Tekapo
10 1 review
Lake Tekapo
10/07 – 12/07
£175/nighttotal: £350 (2 )

Polaris - 1bed Oasis In Lake Tekapo!

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
This apartment in Lake Tekapo is situated centrally, offering a mere 200-metre walk to the shores of Lake Tekapo and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, air conditioning, a garden, a shared sauna, and a private balcony, with an optional "sleep under the stars" experience and an EV charger nearby.
Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen - Lake Tekapo
9.5 26 reviews
Lake Tekapo
05/07 – 07/07
£123/nighttotal: £246 (2 )

Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment on Sealy Street is a 2-minute walk from Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd, with shops and restaurants directly opposite.
The self-catering unit, sleeping three in one bedroom with a queen and single bed, includes a kitchenette, bathroom, parking, sauna access, and a ‘Buy One Get One Free’ hot springs pass offer; immersive stargazing projectors enhance the experience.

Best Lake Tekapo holiday rentals with a fireplace

The Lake House - Lake Tekapo
9.8 35 reviews
Lake Tekapo
01/01 – 02/01
£1520/nightfor 1 night

The Lake House

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Lake Tekapo boasts breathtaking 180° views of Lake Tekapo, the Southern Alps, and Mount John, offering easy access to the Mount John Observatory (distance unspecified).
The property features a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating up to eight guests and includes a private garden, air conditioning, and ample off-street parking.
Lexi's Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort) - Lake Tekapo
9.9 157 reviews
Lake Tekapo
14/08 – 16/08
£363/nighttotal: £726 (2 )

Lexi's Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)

1 4
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Lexi's Lodge is located at The Cairns, a short distance from The Farmyard, in Lake Tekapo. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering lodge sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms, with a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy living area with a log burner. Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own space, with a private jacuzzi and air conditioning for added comfort.
Pukeko Palace | Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.4 60 reviews
Lake Tekapo
11/01 – 13/01
£296/nighttotal: £592 (2 )

Pukeko Palace | Lake Tekapo

3 4
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Pukeko Palace, a Lake Tekapo holiday home, offers stunning mountain views and is conveniently located near the lake and its attractions.
This three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a spacious open-plan living area with a log burner, modern kitchen with dishwasher, sunny deck with BBQ, carport, and ample parking, plus laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi.
Dunrobin Cottage - Lake Tekapo
9.1 32 reviews
Lake Tekapo
08/11 – 10/11
£221/nighttotal: £442 (2 )

Dunrobin Cottage

4 2
house , Lake Tekapo
Dunrobin Cottage, near Lake Tekapo, offers a luxurious self-catering stay, 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Richard Pearse Airport.
This 180 square metre property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, spa, and can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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