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Star Cottage

3.0 star property

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Star Cottage - Alpha | Terrace/patio
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Star Cottage - Beta

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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41 Aorangi Cres, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7999
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sheepdog Statue
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

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Star Cottage - Alpha

Star Cottage - Alpha

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Star Cottage - Beta

Star Cottage - Beta

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Lake Tekapo

At Star Cottage you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Dark Sky Project and Cowans Hill Walkway. .All 2 accommodations feature free WiFi and TVs. In-room dining is easy with kitchenettes that come equipped with microwaves and stovetops. Nice touches to enhance your stay include rainfall showerheads and free toiletries.
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What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Better Batter - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪TLV Restaurant & Bar - ‬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.

Star Cottage

Star Cottage offers its guests barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star Lake Tekapo cottage is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Star Cottage offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations, with free toiletries. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

This Lake Tekapo cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [4 Simpson Lane]
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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, debit cards and cash
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Star Cottage Cottage
Star Cottage Lake Tekapo
Star Cottage Cottage Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Star Cottage?

Star Cottage offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Star Cottage?

No, Star Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Star Cottage?

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

Are pets allowed at Star Cottage?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Star Cottage?

There isn't one on site, but The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo is a short 12-minute walk away.

Star Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great location. Close to town, yet quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great communication for contactless entry. Had all the amenities that we needed and was very comfortable and warm. Very walkable also to get to the sites, ie Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021