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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Tekapo

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Tekapo holiday rentals start at $112 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 of Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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*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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Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo
Elevated high above the village, Takapō Retreat offers a unique experience to those looking for something special. Luxurious & private, with stunning panoramic views of Lake Tekapo, mountains & night sky. With a choice of 3 outdoor living areas, spa & swimming pool (salt, heated, avail Nov-April), you can enjoy Tekapo's alpine environment year around. The lovely internal living invites you to share food, relax on a sunny window seat, or end your day in front of the fire enjoying a movie.
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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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Marlo's Bach! Modern & Spacious - King Beds
Our retreat boasts a modern open-plan living space, with great indoor-outdoor living. Three comfortable king beds, ensuite and main bathroom & double bed with single bunk bed Outdoor patio dining and bbq area Large backyard and only a few minutes walk from the lake Heaters in bedrooms along with 3x heat pumps Outdoor area with cape cod chairs and outdoor dining table Slight view of Mt Cook (on a clear day) Good star gazing at night Plenty of off street parking Prime video, Netflix
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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, Ski boot warmer !
Nestled in its very own private courtyard, Willow Retreat with its delightful ambience, offers you somewhere very special for a night or two. Brand new modern building 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.
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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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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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Fox Cottage
Fox Cottage is a modern 4 bedroom home, situated on Fox Peak Ski Field Road, near Fairlie South Canterbury. Due to its location, Fox Cottage is a perfect holiday destination for anyone who wishes to experience the great outdoors. With the Fox Peak Ski Field and the North Opuha Conservation Park only 10 minutes drive this home is perfect for those interested in tramping, fishing, mountain biking, horse riding or skiing.
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Popular amenities for Tekapo pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Ashley Heights | Lake Tekapo
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Alpine Abode
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Tranquil on Totara - Free Unlimited Wifi
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Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata
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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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Argyll Cottage - 30 minutes to Tekapo
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Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Getaway on Gordon
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Village Hideaway
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The Anama School House
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Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo
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Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Snowshoe Cottage. Alpine Lake and Mountain views
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Timaru Central
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Fully fitted studio unit in beautiful setting.
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Home Away from Home-Unit A5 Waitaki Lakes Aprtmnts
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Parsons Retreat
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Green Door Studio
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Adorable studio cottage with mountain views
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3 Paddocks
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When is the best time to visit Tekapo?
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| Avg. price | $395 AUD | $862 AUD | $388 AUD | $317 AUD | $276 AUD | $275 AUD | $286 AUD | $279 AUD | $273 AUD | $283 AUD | $322 AUD | $428 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 |





