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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Lake Tekapo

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Lake Tekapo holiday rentals start at $111 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 of Lake Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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*Star-Gazing* from your Pillow!
Enjoy a starry chocolate treat on arrival then head outside to relax in the hammock or take a drive down the famous Mackenzie Starlight Highway to soak up the glacier lake views at Lake Tekapo and starry night skies at Mt. John Observatory. Back to Lucky Star Cottage - fall asleep beneath the stars: Stargaze from the comfort of your own bed, through the master bedroom roof windows . Fill up on a free breakfast (including our very own free range eggs) before you leave. Have a WONDER-FULL stay!!
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Twizel Ecostays. Romantic retreat.
Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Set in the heart of the Mackenzie in the dark sky reserve with 10 acres of private beauty, looking over Ben Ohau mountain range. This cute little cabin is toasty warm & cosy. Natural materials throughout with all you need to enjoy putting your feet up or exploring. - Down the road from Lake Ohau & short driving distance to 4 other lakes. - 15 minute drive to Twizel - 30 mins to Ohau ski field - One minute off the Alps to Ocean bike trail
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Aurora A- Frame Twizel
Make lasting memories at this unique, family-friendly retreat. Bring the whole family and enjoy the fully fenced garden — perfect for children and pets. 🐾 Start your day with a coffee on the patio while watching native birds, then unwind among the native trees and gardens surrounding the cosy wooden A-Frame cabin. After a day of exploring, relax under the stars and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk to town, with supermarkets, cafés, and shops close by.
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Tussock Fields, Twizel. EPIC mountain views!
Our newly built holiday home has been specifically designed so that you can indulge the epic mountain views and incredible night sky stars. Finished to a high standard and located on the outskirts of Twizel, Tussock Fields, offers everything you could desire for your stay in the Mackenzie, space for family and friends, total modern comfort, off street parking for all your vehicles and free wifi. Please note; property it is not fully fenced, outdoor bath not available May to September.
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Ashley Heights | Lake Tekapo
Modern, sunny and very well situated, Ashley Heights enjoys views of Mt John, turquoise Lake Tekapo and the mountain ranges beyond. It’s elevated location is just a 4-minute drive from the village, or a 20 minute scenic walk down to the lakefront and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen features floor-to-ceiling windows, perfectly positioned to capture panoramic Mackenzie Country views while filling the home with natural light.
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Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.
Cosy cottage set in two hectares of forest. Log burner, outdoor pizza oven, well equipped kitchen, beautiful surroundings. Build huts, lay in the hammock or relax under the stars in the outdoor bath. Fully fenced so safe for kids to play & explore. Great for the snow in winter and lakes in summer. 30min to Dobson ski area, 45min to Fox Peak, 50 min to Roundhill. Lake Opuha 10 min. Take a day trip to Lake Tekapo (25min) to enjoy Tekapo Springs and Mt John Observatory.
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Willow Retreat Outdoor bath on deck. Fire pit!
Nestled in its very own private courtyard, Willow Retreat with its delightful ambience, ( slide the gate across) Newly built with elegant interior, and coffee bar is the perfect place to escape. Sit on the verandah and sip upon a wine or coffee as the evening cools light the outdoor fire and simply enjoy! Take a 3 minute walk to the wonderful shops and cafes on the Fairlie's Main Street and the famous Fairlie Bakehouse.. ( not available for privatemessagein after 7pm. )
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Number 8 | Lake Tekapo
Positioned high above Lake Tekapo, Number 8 takes full advantage of its panoramic views. Great interior design compliments the natural beauty of its surroundings. The open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area shares beautiful views towards the lake and mountains. The lounge opens out to an expansive deck with a built-in BBQ and outdoor seating, allowing great indoor/outdoor flow. Light and sunny, with both a heatpump and fireplace, this is a house for all seasons.
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The Brown House
The Brown House was tragically lost in 2020 in New Zealand’s worst fire disaster that devastated the village Award winning architect Lisa Webb who designed the first Brown House was enlisted to design the rebuild. The results are just as stunning This four-bedroom retreat accommodates up to ten guests. Each bedroom offers breathtaking views. The house includes two living areas a dedicated office space, two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.
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Mackenzie Cottage - Close to Centre
Welcome to our Twizel Bach, this is an original hydro house in the Twizel township, updated kitchen, bathroom and double glazed windows to keep you toasty warm in Winter. Pet Friendly and only 5 minutes walk to the shops and restaurants. Twizel is a beautiful spot with so much to offer, very close to the lakes for boating and fishing, the gorgeous lagoon for swimming and watersports such as paddleboarding, lots of nearby walking and bicycle tracks.
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Marlo's Bach, Modern & Spacious - 3 King Beds +
Spacious, modern Twizel retreat with three king bedrooms, a fourth bedroom with double and single bunk, and two bathrooms. Enjoy large open-plan living, great indoor-outdoor flow, a private backyard, BBQ and outdoor dining. Just a few minutes’ walk from the lake, with mountain views and a glimpse of Aoraki/Mt Cook on a clear day. Warm year-round with 3 heat pumps plus bedroom heaters, off-street parking, Netflix and Prime Video.
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Hallewell Haven
Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.
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Tranquil on Totara - Free Unlimited Wifi
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Alpine Abode
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Redruth
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Kiwi Batch. In the heart of Omarama
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Manuka Hideaway home in tranquil rural setting.
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The Perch at 42
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Argyll Cottage - 30 minutes to Tekapo
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Central | Walk to Town | Sleeps 6 | Wi-Fi
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Snowshoe Cottage. Alpine Lake and Mountain views
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Fully fitted studio unit in beautiful setting.
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Timaru Central
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Green Door Studio
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Matilda’s Apartment
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Mountain View Farm Hideaway
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Te Korowai Canopy - Walks, Stargazing and Sauna
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Possum Cottage - a cosy farm yard experience
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High Country Farmstay - near Tekapo
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Elm Cottage
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Scenic Views Apartment
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Maree's Camp
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Mountain View Retreat

Bedrock - with spa pool | Lake Tekapo
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When is the best time to visit Lake Tekapo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $447 AUD | $971 AUD | $389 AUD | $341 AUD | $285 AUD | $299 AUD | $288 AUD | $284 AUD | $289 AUD | $298 AUD | $332 AUD | $485 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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