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The exterior of the studio showcases a modern design with large glass doors leading to a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is present on the deck, where the warm evening light highlights the building's sleek lines and textures.
Guest suite in Lake Tekapo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Boujee studio with lake/mountain views

"Boujee" is a recently built, delightful self-contained studio with a kitchenette, offering a cosy retreat for couples or singles. Nestled just minutes by car from the village centre and iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, it promises warmth and tranquillity amidst breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Step outside to enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Tekapo, with its clear skies for stargazing. Boujee offers the perfect base for exploring beautiful Lake Tekapo and the Aoraki/Mt Cook area.

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A breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo is framed by open balcony doors, showcasing a lush green landscape and distant snow-capped mountains. The peaceful water stretches toward the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Lake Tekapo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

TekapoB2 Lakeview Apartment, breathtaking views

Enjoy this fully self-contained apartment (50㎡ + deck) with breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Perfect for a couple, it features a king bedroom separate from the open-plan kitchen and dining area. The space is ideally suited for two, but we’re happy to accommodate a third guest using the sofa bed in the living room. Just a 5-minute walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and a 10-minute stroll to the village centre. WiFi, Netflix, and a free car park are included.

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A modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

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A spacious outdoor dining area is visible through large glass doors, offering unobstructed views of snow-capped mountains and a shimmering lake. A telescope is positioned nearby, inviting exploration of the stunning landscape.
Flat in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Hillcrest Lodge B | Lake Tekapo

A luxurious holiday home with stunning views of lake and mountains to the north, west and east; and to the south, views over the Cairns golf course that adjoins the house. The living area has been designed to incorporate two separate spaces to maximise the views, with an open plan kitchen in the middle. 3 spacious, private heated bedrooms and bathrooms (1 downstairs, 2 upstairs). Outdoor areas are at the back, front and side of the house so there is always a sheltered spot to be outdoors.

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An outdoor deck features a luxury hot tub overlooking a lake and mountains. Large glass doors provide seamless access between indoor and outdoor spaces. A wooden chair is positioned beside the tub, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.
Cottage in Lake Tekapo
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat

For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

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Two modern villas are set against a clear night sky, showcasing the Milky Way overhead. The villas feature large glass panels, providing an unobstructed view of the starry sky, while well-maintained grassy areas surround the structures.
Villa in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains and stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove top • Oversized smart TV with Netflix, Neon & YouTube • Onsite washer and dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Two minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A scenic view of Lake Tekapo is visible through large windows. The foreground features a wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs positioned to enjoy the landscape. Lush greenery and distant mountains frame the serene lake, creating a peaceful outdoor ambiance.
Bungalow in Lake Tekapo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lakeview Cottage - cosy, homely and lake view

Lakeview Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage with a breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo. Relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake view or take in the night sky at night. Lakeview Cottage is at 8 Murray Place, which is short walk from the town centre, the Lake, the Church, Dog statue and restaurants and bars. The cottage has a homely feel and has been loved by guests that have stayed before. In the older established part of town, we can guarantee a quiet, enjoyable and peaceful stay.

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An open-plan living area is featured with a modern design, showcasing a round dining table surrounded by black chairs. Large sliding doors provide views of the landscape, with sunlight illuminating the space and highlighting a patterned area rug on the floor.
Flat in Lake Tekapo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Loft 57

This premium apartment has stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountain ranges. Built above a garage space you have your own entrance to the loft. Modern and stylish design with a separate bedroom: king-size bed and ensuite bathroom. With a high ceiling this masterful open plan has a full kitchen and living area with large sliding doors allowing warmth and light to fill the room. The indoor/outdoor flow goes out onto a balcony where you can fully appreciate the vista.

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A modern villa is illuminated by vibrant auroras in shades of pink and green. The building's sleek design is complemented by large windows, allowing for expansive views of the night sky. The surrounding landscape features subtle lighting from nearby properties.
Villa in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars
 • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove
 • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon 
• Onsite washer & dryer
 • Ample onsite parking 
• Plenty of green space
 - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars 
- Five minute walk to lake and church

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The image showcases the exterior of Big Sky Apartment, featuring a sleek black design with large windows. Lush plants border a private patio area, which includes outdoor chairs. A wooden sign indicating the apartment name is positioned next to the entrance, set against a clear blue sky.
Flat in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Big Sky Apartment, Lake Tekapo: sunny and central

Big Sky Apartment is attached to our lovely lake-house in a great part of Tekapo. It is close to everything but quiet. There are stunning views of the mountains. We have Sky TV and free Wifi for your enjoyment. The apartment has its own separate entrance and a small outdoor patio including a table/chairs. Inside the apartment is a lounge-kitchenette, king bedroom and bathroom. It is doubled glazed, has heating/air conditioning and is equipped with everything travelers need.

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The exterior of the property is framed by lush greenery, showcasing tall trees and vibrant garden plants. A winding brick pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Bright red accents can be seen on the windows and doors, complementing the dark facade.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Starlight Garden Apartment with lake views

Immerse yourself in this spacious and serene space. By day relax and enjoy the beautiful cottage garden, the stunning views of Lake Tekapo, surrounding mountains and The Church of the Good Shepherd. Then into the night enjoy the cosy log fire and be captivated by the breathtaking night sky. Just 5 minutes walk to Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd. Super King size bed. An ideal space for couples. Not suitable for children or infants.

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A wooden sign marks the entrance to Blue Star Inn Tekapo, set against a backdrop of a gravel pathway. The landscape features decorative stones and native plants, while the inviting structure of the inn can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Lake Tekapo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 800 reviews

Blue Star Inn Tekapo

Great for quick and simple stay at a tiny unit in Lake Tekapo! The private guest room (29sq) which is completely separated by a wall and a locked door from owner's space with own entrance, a bed room, a living room, a bathroom and kitchenette. No kitchen! The space is allowed staying up to 2ppl. Not acceptable staying with small kids. We provide a room with a king-size bed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hostel Rentals in Tekapo?

    Enhance your stay in our Hostel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in hostel rentals in Tekapo?

    Experience the best of Tekapo with our hostel rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do private suite rentals in Tekapo have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 private suite rentals with air conditioning in Tekapo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tekapo?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Tekapo. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cottage rentals in Tekapo have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Tekapo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tekapo?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation rentals in Tekapo featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Tekapo?

    Tekapo has more than 320 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Tekapo have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 240 house rentals with a kitchen in Tekapo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 550 holiday rentals in Tekapo

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    Tekapo holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    530 of Tekapo holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tekapo stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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