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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, 313 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.
Apartment in Lake Tekapo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 368 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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The cabin's exterior is illuminated softly against a backdrop of a star-filled night sky. The stars shimmer brightly, with the Milky Way visible overhead, creating a serene atmosphere that complements the rustic charm of the wooden structure.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 999 reviews

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.

High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities.

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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, 884 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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A cabin is situated against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky. Golden tussock grass sways gently in the foreground, leading towards the structure. The scene conveys a sense of peaceful isolation in a natural setting.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion

We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.

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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, 384 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, 168 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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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, 348 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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Cabin in The Rise, Ben Ohau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Rise. Ben Ohau

New-Sept 23 The Rise is exclusive-use accommodation for two, located on private land within Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, where a tranquil aesthetic creates an immersive experience; a grounding into the rugged surroundings of our alpine region. Here, we honour the slow unfolding of time and embrace the imperfections of nature, seeing beauty in the raw, unfiltered world around us. Experience it all with a deeper sense of connection - to each other, and to our surroundings.

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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.
Apartment in Lake Tekapo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 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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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, 809 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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A modern cabin featuring a wooden exterior with large glass sliding doors that open to a pebbled patio. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside a stone fire pit, surrounded by landscaped greenery and natural rock formations.
Guesthouse in Lake Tekapo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Milky Way

Modern self contained cabin, built in 2017. Finished to a high standard for maximum comfort. The cabin sits on a back section behind a unique log home on a peaceful residential street. Located just 500m from the village centre, where you'll find a selection of restaurants and cafes, a supermarket, a post office, a tavern and a selection of other shops.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tekapo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 550 vacation rentals in Tekapo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tekapo vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of Tekapo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Tekapo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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