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Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June

Explore the area

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Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sheepdog Statue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪8 min walk‬

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About the area

Lake Tekapo

At this holiday home you'll be within steps of Maclaren Footbridge and Cowans Hill Walkway. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .Home features a TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .In proximity to this Lake Tekapo holiday home you'll find Lake Tekapo.
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What's nearby

  • Cowans Hill Walkway - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dark Sky Project - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 7 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 176 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪TLV Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo

Awa Cottage is a cosy and thoughtfully styled Tekapo retreat, perfect for couples or small families seeking comfort, privacy, and a relaxing alpine escape.

The cottage offers a warm, homely atmosphere with everything you need to unwind after a day exploring the Mackenzie region. Carefully furnished and beautifully maintained, it’s a calm and inviting place to slow down and settle in.

As on‑site hosts, we’re close by and always happy to help. From local walking tracks and lake swims to restaurant recommendations and seasonal highlights, we’re here to ensure your stay at Awa Cottage feels easy, personal, and memorable.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 55 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

766831

Frequently asked questions

Does Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo?

As of 24 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo on 15 Jun 2026 start from NZ$473, 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 there a free airport shuttle available at Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo?

No, Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo?

There isn't one on site, but The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo is a short 18-minute walk away.

Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christine N.

Liked: Cleanliness
This property hit all the marks. Excellent location, safe area, spotless and clean, and easy booking and communication! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026