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Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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TV
TV
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms253 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Tekapo Springs
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Lake Tekapo

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo and within 15 minutes of Dark Sky Project. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Lake Tekapo holiday home include Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo.

What's nearby

  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dark Sky Project - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Batter - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬10 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.

Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum

Summary:
Discover comfort and tranquility in this spacious 4-bedroom home, ideal for families or groups of up to 8 guests. Enjoy breathtaking lake views and modern amenities in a peaceful setting perfect for relaxation and exploration of Lake Tekapo's stunning landscape.

The Space:
Lake Lodge

With mesmerising views of the shimmering turquoise waters and a dramatic mountain backdrop, Lake Lodge is a perfect retreat for a couple, family or group to relax and get lost in the breath-taking views on offer in majestic Lake Tekapo. With 2 living areas, a well-equipped kitchen, 4 bedrooms and a sun-drenched patio with outdoor dining furniture along with a BBQ, the stunning lodge is a perfect haven all year round.

The master bedroom with its king bed, own ensuite and walk-in wardrobe, enjoys stunning views. A further 3 bedrooms share a second bathroom, with both a shower and a bathtub. A garage, laundry and plenty of off-street parking, add to the appeal of this stunning lodge.

An easy 10 minute stroll to the village centre with its cafes, restaurants, supermarket and iconic Lake Tekapo landmarks, the lodge is located in a quiet street and for golf enthusiasts The Cairns Golf Course is located immediately behind this property.

The fireplace adds a cozy touch to the space, but it’s decorative only and not for use.

You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.

Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
Walter Black Place is a tranquil residential cul-de-sac in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, offering residents and visitors a serene environment with stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. The area is characterized by modern homes, many of which are available for short-term rentals, providing comfortable accommodations for travelers. The neighborhood's proximity to The Cairns Golf Course and a short walk to the town center make it a convenient base for exploring local attractions. The peaceful ambiance and picturesque scenery make Walter Black Place a desirable location for those seeking relaxation amidst natural beauty.

Getting Around:
Lake Tekapo, a picturesque township in New Zealand's South Island, offers several transportation options to help you explore its scenic surroundings:

Local Transportation:
Tekapo Taxis: Provides transport within Lake Tekapo and the broader Mackenzie District, including private transfers and day tours. Known for friendly and flexible service.
Tekapo Shuttle: Offers convenient connections between Lake Tekapo and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, as well as local shuttle services within the village. Ideal for individuals and groups seeking reliable transportation.

Regional Transportation:
Cheeky Kiwi Travel: Provides transport solutions to and from Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, Twizel, Omarama, Queenstown, and Christchurch. They offer quality small-group minivan services with extensive regional experience.

Self-Drive Options:
Renting a car is a popular way to explore Lake Tekapo and its surrounding areas, giving you the freedom to travel at your own pace. State Highway 8 conveniently passes through the township, linking Lake Tekapo with major destinations like Christchurch and Queenstown, making self-driving an excellent option for regional travel.

Cycling:
Lake Tekapo's compact size makes cycling a convenient and enjoyable way to get around. Bike rentals are available locally, allowing you to explore nearby attractions and scenic spots.

Walking:
Many of Lake Tekapo's attractions are within walking distance, making it easy to explore the area on foot. Strolling through the village and along the lakefront provides a leisurely way to take in the stunning scenery.

For specific transportation needs or to arrange services, it's advisable to contact the providers directly or visit their websites for the most current information.

Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.

Special Offers and Amenities
- Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.
- Hot Springs Passes: Purchase a hot pool pass from us and enjoy a second one absolutely free.

Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,724 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

OUR STRICT RULES: 1. No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm: As we are situated in a residential area, we kindly request that you refrain from creat...

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum have a pool?

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

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum?

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

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum?

There isn't one on site, but The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo is a short 4-minute walk away.

Reviews

Lake Lodge Tekapo Sum Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donna S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful view, house spectacular, great communication with the owner, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candace H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

We had a great time at this beautiful home. It was very clean and worked perfectly for us. We made the best memories and had so much fun! Thank you!
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Spacious, well appointed, amazing view of Lake Takapo, great location. Very much enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025