Lake Tekapo Cottages

3.0 star property
Comfortable golf guesthouse, walk to Church of the Good Shepherd

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Lake Tekapo Cottages

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Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View (Little Birch) | View from room
Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Rowan Cottage)
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Tui  Cottage)
Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Rowan Cottage) | Living area
Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Aorangi Holiday Home) | Mountain view

Overview of Lake Tekapo Cottages

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

Map
12 Sealy St, Lake Tekapo, 7999
  • Popular LocationChurch of the Good Shepherd5 min walk
  • Popular LocationDark Sky Project9 min walk
  • Popular LocationTekapo Springs5 min drive

Room options

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (The Eastwing)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Mina Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Tui Cottage)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Rowan Cottage)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (The Honeymoon Suite)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View (Little Birch)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Three Bedroom Holiday Home (Off-Site)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Lake Tekapo

At Lake Tekapo Cottages you'll be 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from Church of the Good Shepherd and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Tekapo Springs. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Lake Tekapo guest house, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Lake Tekapo and 27.1 km (16.8 mi) from Lake Pukaki.

What's nearby

  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 5 min walk
  • Sheepdog Statue - 5 min walk
  • Dark Sky Project - 9 min walk
  • Tekapo Springs - 5 min drive
  • Mount John Observatory - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tlv Restaurant & Bar - 10 min walk
  • Mackenzie's Stonegrill - 8 min walk
  • Jack Rabbit - 7 min walk
  • Astro Cafe - 21 min drive
  • Kohan Restaurant - 7 min walk

About this property

Lake Tekapo Cottages

Comfortable golf guesthouse, walk to Church of the Good Shepherd
As a guest of Lake Tekapo Cottages, you'll find a terrace, a BBQ, and multilingual staff. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Lake Tekapo Cottages also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Lake Tekapo guest house is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • 7 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Lake Tekapo Cottages offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished. This Lake Tekapo guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, German, Thai

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 9 holes of golf
  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 7 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: NZD 25 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

Lake Tekapo Cottages offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Tekapo Cottages on 14 May 2024 start from NZ$225.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

Yep, Lake Tekapo Cottages has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

No, Lake Tekapo Cottages does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Lake Tekapo Cottages?

There is a golf course next to Lake Tekapo Cottages.

Lake Tekapo Cottages Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 241 out of 446 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 446 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 446 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 446 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 446 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little quirky spot to stay. Only issue was fridge was not working properly. Let the operator know. Hopefully it was resolved before the next guest stayed in the cottage we were in.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay in Rowan’s Cottage, cute and cosy and a pleasant walk from the cottage to walking trails, shops and cafes. Very friendly host, Steve, who welcomed us to the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, lovely grounds, owner very helpful and thoughtful. Felt like we were at home in our lovely little cottage. We stayed in the homeymoon suite and just loved it. Walk to shops and resteraunts is about 5 mins and the views are just incredible

8/10 Good

Yan

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Soohee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite place to take a good rest. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

Wei Tak

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Honeymoon suite not exactly sweet
Place was spacious but pretty dated with a wardrobe that you don’t really want to put your clothes into.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The owners are super friendly and the gardens on the property are beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura, Sterling

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place, host was great at letting us stay late after the star gazing.

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful, cabin was warm, comfortable, and spacious. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023