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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tekapo

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A private hot tub is seen in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. The charming cottage in the background is softly illuminated from its windows, highlighting the welcoming outdoor space as twilight begins to settle.
Cottage in Fairlie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

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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.
Flat in Lake Tekapo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 359 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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A modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

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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, 979 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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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, 380 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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The exterior of the property is displayed, featuring a white bungalow with a dark roof. A deck area with two wooden chairs and a table invites relaxation, while the surrounding landscape showcases grass and stones, complemented by distant mountains capped with snow.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake Tekapo "Bliss" (Brand New Listing)

Welcome to "Bliss", a delightful 50 sqm, 2-bedroom gem in Lake Tekapo! This cosy haven is ideal for couples, offering views of the lake and surrounding mountains. It has a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, washing machine, and espresso machine stocked with freshly roasted coffee beans. Just a short drive from the village centre and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, Bliss is ideally located so you can step outside to discover the stars and beauty of Tekapo with a touch of "Bliss".

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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, 166 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, 343 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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A modern black hut is viewed from a distance, with sunlight glinting off its exterior. A woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat stands in the foreground, gazing towards the structure. Outdoor seating is visible on a patio, surrounded by grassy terrain.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Cosy alpine cabin in the high country

Embrace cosy, hygge-inspired living at Ruataniwha Hut – a welcoming wood fired cabin set in the high country of the Southern Alps. Sip coffee in the mornings while gazing at the mountains. Explore the Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park during the day. Cook, eat and relax under a blanket of stars at night. Perfect for couples or a small family who appreciate a simple getaway and a base to adventure from. Only 15 mins from Twizel and 50 mins from Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park.

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Home in Fairlie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Black House

Relax in this warm, sunny and well-appointed three-bedroom home. The Black House is finished to a high standard with full amenities. Enjoy the peaceful, tranquil surroundings amongst gently rolling countryside and looking out to stunning views of Mt Dobson. Soak in the deep, luxurious outdoor bath and enjoy spectacular world-renowned night sky star gazing. A great spot for a romantic getaway or family adventures. Conveniently located close to Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo.

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A red barn stands against a dramatic sky, with a rainbow arching above. The foreground features stone sculptures and manicured grass, while the background includes lush green hills, creating a serene rural landscape.
Farm stay in Cave
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Delightful 1-bed barn with stunning mountain views

Come and enjoy a stay on our beautiful lavender and olive farm, with breathtaking mountain views. The Barn has 1 queen-sized bed, 1 sofa bed and private bathroom. There is a microwave, fridge and bbq, tea, coffee, crockery etc You can picnic in the gardens or say hello to the dogs, cats, & alpacas! Breakfast cereals, bread, jams, coffee, teas etc are provided . You can also treat yourself from our range of natural lavender products in our on-site shop.

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The home is depicted under a sky filled with vibrant hues of purple and green, showcasing an aurora. The modern, sleek exterior of the house is visible, framed by the landscape, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sefton View

Welcome to your dream retreat in Lake Tekapo! This modern 3-bedroom home is a perfect blend of contemporary design and cozy comfort, offering a luxurious escape in the heart of the stunning New Zealand landscape. Nestled against the backdrop of the Southern Alps, this home boasts a sleek and stylish exterior. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the mountains surrounding Lake Tekapo, inviting natural light to flood the living spaces.

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