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The Mackenzie Apartments - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.4 1033 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
01/03 – 01/05
$562/nighttotal: $1124 (2 )

The Mackenzie Apartments

2 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
The Mackenzie Apartments are located in the picturesque Lake Tekapo region, just a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and a short drive from the observatory. The apartments have earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartments feature two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views, relax by the cozy fireplace, and take advantage of amenities like a private garage, swimming pool, garden, and terrace.
Alpine Chalet - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.0 6 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
06/28 – 06/30
$168/nighttotal: $336 (2 )

Alpine Chalet - Lake Tekapo

4 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This Alpine Chalet in Lake Tekapo is situated 28 miles from Mt. Dobson ski field and 59 miles from Richard Pearse Airport.
This family-friendly 1400-square-foot house accommodates up to 11 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering complimentary high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a sun terrace.
The Alpine 2-bedroom Villa - Roam Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.9 52 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
11/17 – 11/18
$453/nightfor 1 night

The Alpine 2-bedroom Villa - Roam Lake Tekapo

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment offers prime access, located just about 656 feet from the village center, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and the lakefront, with stunning views of the Southern Alps.
This family-friendly rental features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, boasting a full kitchen, a large deck with outdoor dining, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking for one vehicle.
33 Star Apartment 2 Bedroom - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.6 10 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
11/14 – 11/15
$403/nightfor 1 night

33 Star Apartment 2 Bedroom

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This 2-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet residential area of Lake Tekapo, just a 10-minute walk from the village center and the Church of the Good Shepherd. It has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access. Enjoy the peaceful setting, stunning views, and close proximity to attractions like Tekapo Springs hot pools and local restaurants and shops.

Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a balcony

Tui House - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.8 17 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/31 – 08/02
$318/nighttotal: $636 (2 )

Tui House - Lake Tekapo

3 5
house , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo vacation home, located 28 miles from Mount Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offers a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views.
The 1,290-square-foot house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Wayfarers Lodge Studio - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.4 173 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
06/28 – 06/30
$121/nighttotal: $242 (2 )

Wayfarers Lodge Studio

1 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This 10 square meter cottage with one bedroom and one private bathroom is located in Lake Tekapo, providing easy access to local attractions.
This accommodation offers 480 square feet of floor area, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace, a garden, and parking, with excellent user and location ratings.
Aoraki Skies - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/31 – 08/01
$281/nightfor 1 night

Aoraki Skies

2 3
house , Lake Tekapo
Aoraki Skies is a house located in Lake Tekapo, 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 59 miles from Richard Pearse Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and can host up to 7 guests with 750 square feet of floor area, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a full kitchen with a microwave, and an outdoor seating area.
Stargazing Family Apartment C - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.2 42 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
11/14 – 11/15
$445/nightfor 1 night

Stargazing Family Apartment C

2 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Stargazing Family Apartment C in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, is located 28 miles from Mount Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to skiing and other mountain activities in winter.
This 1,080-square-foot Lake Tekapo rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with stunning lake views.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Lake Tekapo?

    You'll definitely want to check out the Church of the Good Shepherd, a beautiful little church overlooking the lake. It's a popular spot for photos, especially at sunset. The observatory at Mount John is also a must-see - you can take a guided tour and learn about the Southern Hemisphere night sky. And, of course, the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo itself are a sight to behold.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

    Mirror Lake Apartment, The Mackenzie Apartments and The Mackenzie Suites are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Lake Tekapo?

    The Tekapo Springs Walkway is a great option for a leisurely stroll with stunning views of the lake and mountains. For cyclists, the Lake Tekapo Loop is a popular choice, taking you around the lake with beautiful scenery. If you're up for a challenge, the Mount John Summit Track is a more strenuous hike, but it rewards you with incredible panoramic views.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

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

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

    Lake Tekapo is a great spot for watersports like kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming in the summer months. There's also excellent fishing in the lake, and you can go hiking, biking, and even skiing in the winter. And don't forget about stargazing - the clear skies make it a prime location for spotting the Milky Way.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

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

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

    Most vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo offer basic amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry facilities. Many also have fireplaces, outdoor decks, and stunning lake views. Some even have hot tubs or private saunas.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

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

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

    The best time to visit Lake Tekapo depends on what you want to experience. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for watersports and outdoor activities. Winter (June to August) is cold and snowy, ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Spring and fall offer beautiful scenery and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand?

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

  • What are the local dishes in Lake Tekapo region?

    You'll find plenty of fresh seafood dishes in the region, like salmon and trout. Lamb is also a popular choice, and many restaurants offer delicious lamb roasts. And don't forget to try the local honey - the bees in the area produce some of the best honey in New Zealand.

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Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a sauna

Stargazing Suite - Compact Stay With Essentials - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.0 2 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/07
$185/nighttotal: $370 (2 )

Stargazing Suite - Compact Stay With Essentials

1 2
apartment , Lac Tekapo
Orion Suite offers a compact, self-contained studio accommodation near Lake Tekapo, situated just a 2-minute walk from the lake and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
This studio features a queen bed with an immersive projector for stargazing, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free on-site parking, and access to a shared sauna, with an EV charger available a short walk away.
Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.5 26 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/07
$165/nighttotal: $330 (2 )

Eclipse Suite For 3 - Parking, Kitchen

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This one-bedroom condo in Lake Tekapo, situated on Sealy Street, offers unparalleled access, being a mere 2-minute walk from Lake Tekapo and its iconic church, and directly across from a supermarket and dining options.
This apartment accommodates up to three guests with one bathroom, a kitchenette featuring a mini fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free parking, and access to a shared sauna, with the added benefit of available Hot Springs Passes offering a 'buy one get one free' deal and an EV charger located a short walk away.
Galaxy 3br Modern Home With Fireplace Outdoor Spa - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.8 55 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/05 – 07/07
$489/nighttotal: $978 (2 )

Galaxy 3br Modern Home With Fireplace Outdoor Spa

3 2
house , Lake Tekapo
This modern three-bedroom Lake Tekapo home is located 28 miles from Mount Dobson and 45 miles from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to popular attractions.
The 3-bedroom house sleeps up to 13 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-house spa, sauna, and free Wi-Fi, along with self check-in.

Best Lake Tekapo, New Zealand vacation rentals with a fireplace

"Great Scott" Great Spot Your Tekapo Retreat - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.9 29 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
01/03 – 01/05
$945/nighttotal: $1890 (2 )

"Great Scott" Great Spot Your Tekapo Retreat

1 2
apartment , Lake Tekapo
This Lake Tekapo apartment rental is conveniently located near the town center and the Church of the Good Shepherd, a five-minute walk away.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a spacious living area with a deck offering stunning lake views, free Wi-Fi, and streaming services, plus complimentary amenities.
Lexi's Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort) - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.9 157 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
06/28 – 06/29
$597/nightfor 1 night

Lexi's Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)

1 5
apartment , Lake Tekapo
Lexi's Lodge is located near The Farmyard at The Cairns in Lake Tekapo, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and comfortably sleeps up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and air conditioning, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
Benmore Heights - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
9.8 29 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
07/31 – 08/01
$347/nightfor 1 night

Benmore Heights

3 3
apartment , Lac Tekapo
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house in Lake Tekapo offers 6 guests a peaceful stay in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from Lake Tekapo and scenic walking tracks.
Enjoy a spacious section with a large garden and lawn, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and on-site parking, perfect for a relaxed lifestyle.
Matagouri Cottage - Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.3 47 reviews
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
01/03 – 01/05
$501/nighttotal: $1002 (2 )

Matagouri Cottage - Lake Tekapo

4 2
house , Lake Tekapo
Matagouri Cottage is a short walk from Lake Tekapo and a quick drive from Tekapo Springs, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the scenic region. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage features four bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 1290 square feet. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a private garden, and a terrace with stunning mountain views, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
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