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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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30 of Tekapo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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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, 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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Marlo's Bach, Modern & Spacious - 3 King Beds +
Spacious, modern Twizel retreat sleeping up to 9, 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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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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Kaltech House | Lake Tekapo
In the heart of Tekapo village, Kaltech House has a fantastic deck from which to soak up the sun and stunning views of the lake and mountains. The sunny living area and the main bedroom upstairs both open out onto the deck. Combined with a wonderfully equipped kitchen and dining area, it offers a great entertaining space, in all seasons. Heatpumps and logfire for heating. Upstairs also has a bathroom and separate toilet.
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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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Tranquil on Totara - Free Unlimited Wifi
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Alpine Abode
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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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The Perch at 42
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Argyll Cottage - 30 minutes to Tekapo
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Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Hallewell Haven
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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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Pet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

High Country Farmstay - near Tekapo
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Elm Cottage
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Scenic Views Apartment
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Countryside tiny home|river access&night sky soaks
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Village Hideaway
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Mountain View Retreat

Maree's Camp

Bedrock - with spa pool | Lake Tekapo
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When is the best time to visit Tekapo?
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| Avg. price | $393 AUD | $858 AUD | $386 AUD | $315 AUD | $275 AUD | $274 AUD | $285 AUD | $278 AUD | $272 AUD | $282 AUD | $321 AUD | $426 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 |





