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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
9.8 153 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.

Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

2br Stay With Fireplace Hot Tub Bbq - Tasman - Lake Tekapo
9.6 134 reviews

2br Stay With Fireplace Hot Tub Bbq - Tasman

house, Lake Tekapo
This two-bedroom house is located in Lake Tekapo, 45km from Mount Dobson and 97km from Timaru Airport.
The 75 square metre property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, fireplace, BBQ, outdoor seating area with lake views, and provides towels and linen.
The Lake House On Pollock, Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.3 27 reviews

The Lake House On Pollock, Lake Tekapo

house, Lake Tekapo
The Lake House on Pollock offers a prime Lake Tekapo location, situated 43 kilometres from Mt Dobson and 93 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, with convenient garden access.
This spacious 205 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 16 guests across four bedrooms, featuring two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, free WiFi, parking, ski storage, and an indoor play area, making it ideal for families seeking skiing, cycling, and hiking opportunities.
Tekapo Blue - Lake Tekapo
8.9 126 reviews

Tekapo Blue

house, Lake Tekapo
This modern holiday home is located just 0.9 miles from the centre of Lake Tekapo, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and the stunning lake views. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests, with a total floor area of 220 square metres. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom in the main bedroom, a central bathroom and a third toilet in the laundry, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Star View - Lake Tekapo
8.9 603 reviews

Star View

house, Lake Tekapo
Star View is situated just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Mackenzie District. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house offers spacious and comfortable accommodation with carpeted floors, flat-screen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a private patio, a tennis court, and a range of activities such as skiing, cycling, and hiking in the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Lake Tekapo

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

    Well, you can't miss the Church of the Good Shepherd for its stunning views of the lake and mountains. The observatory at Mount John is another must-see, offering incredible stargazing experiences. And of course, the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo itself are breathtaking.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Lake Tekapo?

    Among the villa rentals 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 often see sheep and cattle grazing in the fields around the lake. If you're lucky, you might spot a kea, the cheeky alpine parrot, or even a few wild trout swimming in the lake. And don't forget the beautiful native birds like the fantail and the tūī.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo?

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

  • What is the best time to visit Lake Tekapo?

    It really depends on what you're looking for. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for swimming and hiking. Autumn (March to May) offers stunning colours and clear skies. Winter (June to August) is magical with snow-capped mountains and crisp air, ideal for skiing and stargazing.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo?

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

    Booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak season (December to February). However, you might find better deals if you book outside of peak season, particularly in spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May).
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?

  • What are the top hiking trails near Lake Tekapo?

    The Hooker Valley Track is a classic, offering amazing views of Mount Cook. The Godley Peaks Track is another great option, leading to stunning alpine landscapes. And for a shorter walk, try the Tekapo Springs Walkway, which takes you past the hot springs and offers lovely lake views.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Lake Tekapo?

    The best pet friendly villa rentals 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 compared to a hotel. You can cook your own meals, enjoy a private outdoor area, and have a more relaxed and comfortable stay. Plus, you'll often find that villa rentals offer stunning lake views.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Lake Tekapo?

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

  • Are there popular destinations near Lake Tekapo?

    Absolutely! Mount Cook National Park is only a short drive away and offers incredible hiking and scenic beauty. Twizel, a nearby town, is known for its trout fishing and adventure activities. And if you're looking for more culture, the city of Christchurch is about a 3-hour drive away.

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Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with a fireplace

Ribbonwood Cottage - Lake Tekapo
9.3 152 reviews

Ribbonwood Cottage

house, Lake Tekapo
This compact Lake Tekapo dwelling, offering excellent value, is conveniently located near the lake and its scenic mountain views, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 10 square metre property comprises four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a terrace; ideal for budget-conscious families or groups.
Sam's Place - Lake Tekapo
8.8 90 reviews

Sam's Place

house, Lake Tekapo
This modern holiday home is located just a short distance from Lake Tekapo village centre, placing you within easy reach of the Church of the Good Shepherd and the observatory. The property consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The 100 square metre property offers three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or small groups. The home features two living areas, a log fireplace, a patio with BBQ facilities, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a selection of books, games, and toys, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Alpine Nook - Lake Tekapo
8.9 30 reviews

Alpine Nook

house, Lake Tekapo
This Rossendale Lake Tekapo holiday home is situated 43km from Mount Dobson and 95km from Timaru Airport, offering easy access to the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Tekapo's attractions.
The 90 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; nearby activities include skiing at Mount Dobson (seasonal).
Braeview - Lake Tekapo
9.1 99 reviews

Braeview

house, Lake Tekapo
Braeview is located in Lake Tekapo, 43 kilometres from Mt. Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the stunning Mackenzie Basin. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
This 160 square metre house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a tennis court, and a terrace with views of the mountains, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.

Best Lake Tekapo villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi

Skylight House With Stunning Outdoor Bath - Lake Tekapo
9.7 606 reviews

Skylight House With Stunning Outdoor Bath

house, Lake Tekapo
Skylight House is located in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 45km from Mt. Dobson and 97km from Richard Pearse Airport. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and well-maintained stay.
This one-bedroom house offers 46 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private outdoor bath, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all.
Little Nest - Hot Tub Under The Galaxy - Lake Tekapo
8.6 25 reviews

Little Nest - Hot Tub Under The Galaxy

house, Lake Tekapo
Little Nest, a Lake Tekapo holiday home, is situated 45km from Mount Dobson and 96km from Timaru Airport.
This self-catering property boasts a 50 square metre floor area, sleeping up to three guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Lake Tekapo Cottages - Lake Tekapo
8.2 1925 reviews

Lake Tekapo Cottages

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.
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.
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