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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.

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.

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.

Timms Cottage
Timms Cottage is a rustic farm cottage and allows you to relax with an indoor outdoor space giving you breath taking views of Mt Dobson, Fox Peak and our farm. The cottage is situated behind the family homestead within our garden on our farm, providing a peaceful and private setting. We are a working farm. We are 10 km from Fairlie which has some great eating places, 3 km from Lake Opuha and half an hour from Mount Dobson and Fox Peak. Tekapo and Geraldine are only half an hour away.

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.

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

Peaceful tiny house with sweeping mountain views
This rustic, beautiful and comfortable tiny house, just 1 km from the centre of Fairlie, is surrounded by farms and boasts stunning views of the Two Thumb Range (Mt Dobson). The house will feel like home the moment you arrive! Try the famous Fairlie pies while visiting! Mt Dobson skifields are about 15 min away. Lake Tekapo - with its hot springs and other tourist attractions - is just a half hour drive away. Escape your stresses and soak in the farm and mountain views from the deck.

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.

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.

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

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.

Arthouse Studio
This comfortable studio is the perfect home away from home. Suitable for a single or couple. It offers all one could need whilst visiting beautiful Lake Tekapo. The studio sits below and separate to the main house, and is equipped with Queen sized bed, cooktop and private bathroom. The unit is a ten-minute walk to the lakes edge, the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, and the town centre, where you can dine, shop or explore the many activities Tekapo has to offer.
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When is the best time to visit Tekapo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $394 AUD | $367 AUD | $275 AUD | $293 AUD | $269 AUD | $272 AUD | $287 AUD | $275 AUD | $283 AUD | $268 AUD | $309 AUD | $401 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 |
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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Tekapo holiday rentals start at $74 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
320 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
530 of Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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