Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Lake Tekapo

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

The exterior of the studio showcases a modern design with large glass doors leading to a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is present on the deck, where the warm evening light highlights the building's sleek lines and textures.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Boujee studio with lake/mountain views

"Boujee" is a recently built, delightful self-contained studio with a kitchenette, offering a cosy retreat for couples or singles. Nestled just minutes by car from the village centre and iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, it promises warmth and tranquillity amidst breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Step outside to enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Tekapo, with its clear skies for stargazing. Boujee offers the perfect base for exploring beautiful Lake Tekapo and the Aoraki/Mt Cook area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

A modern cabin is positioned harmoniously in a sprawling landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive valley and nearby mountains.

Cabin in Twizel

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 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.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 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

A modern home with a sloped black roof is depicted, featuring skylights above. Wooden decking surrounds outdoor furniture, including a dining table and chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, with a natural landscape of hills in the background under clear blue skies.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Skylight House with luxury cedar outdoor bath#

This is a very special new Home with the most stunning skylights in the lounge and bedroom. Watch the stars at night and spot the shooting stars and satellites. A deep Luxury cedar and stainless steel outdoor bath set in a private enclosed area on deck is the most wonderful star gazing experience. Comfortable leather furniture allows you to sit back and enjoy the wonderful views to the mountains and tussocks. This home has a log burner as well as a heatpump which makes for a very cosy stay.

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Studio at Cairnsmore (lake views)

Studio at Cairnsmore is a 40m2 apartment that offers stunning lake and mountain views. It is located next to The Cairns golf course and is a 10 minute walk to the village. The Studio has contemporary decor, including a private bathroom, kitchenette (microwave - no cooktop) dressing room and sun drenched courtyard with your own barbecue area. It offers a central, secure base from which you can explore the beautiful Lake Tekapo area and surrounding region. We know you won't be disappointed!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

An outdoor deck features a luxury hot tub overlooking a lake and mountains. Large glass doors provide seamless access between indoor and outdoor spaces. A wooden chair is positioned beside the tub, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.

Cottage in Lake Tekapo

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat

For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

A cabin is situated against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky. Golden tussock grass sways gently in the foreground, leading towards the structure. The scene conveys a sense of peaceful isolation in a natural setting.

Cabin in Ben Ohau

Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion

We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

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

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

The image showcases the exterior of Big Sky Apartment, featuring a sleek black design with large windows. Lush plants border a private patio area, which includes outdoor chairs. A wooden sign indicating the apartment name is positioned next to the entrance, set against a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Big Sky Apartment, Lake Tekapo: sunny and central

Big Sky Apartment is attached to our lovely lake-house in a great part of Tekapo. It is close to everything but quiet. There are stunning views of the mountains. We have Sky TV and free Wifi for your enjoyment. The apartment has its own separate entrance and a small outdoor patio including a table/chairs. Inside the apartment is a lounge-kitchenette, king bedroom and bathroom. It is doubled glazed, has heating/air conditioning and is equipped with everything travelers need.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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

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.

Popular amenities for Lake Tekapo outdoor seating rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with outdoor seating

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A contemporary two-story house features a sleek black exterior with large windows and a wooden accent wall. An external staircase leads to the main entrance, while landscaped greenery surrounds the property. A spacious driveway offers parking for multiple vehicles.

Home in Timaru

Scenic Views Apartment

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs. Sunlight filters in through expansive windows, offering scenic views of the surrounding forest. Decorative pendant lights hang above, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Peel Forest

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks

An outdoor space features a wooden hot tub surrounded by a wooden privacy screen. Two rustic wooden tables are positioned nearby on a stone-paved area, offering a comfortable spot for relaxation amid a natural landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lexi's Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

A single-story home with a smooth, accessible ramp leading to the entrance. The exterior features light-colored brick walls and a sloped roof. A gravel driveway is visible, bordered by a grassy area, while large windows let in natural light.

Home in Fairlie

Fairlie Comfy

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The modern cottage exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a spacious veranda with white pillars. Warm light from large windows invites guests inside, highlighting the inviting atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is expansive, creating a sense of openness.

Home in Twizel

Black Cottage Twizel

The exterior of a newly built house is depicted, featuring a sleek, modern design with a combination of dark and light materials. A vehicle is parked in the driveway, and the large glass windows offer a glimpse of the interior. A wooden fence adds rustic charm to the property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Landsborough Tekapo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

A cozy retreat is illuminated against a starry night sky, featuring large glass windows that reflect the Milky Way. The structure boasts a wooden exterior with a slight overhang and multiple steps leading to the entrance, surrounded by a snowy landscape.

Home in Ben Ohau

Starry getaway in Twizel | Manuka Vista

Superhost

A bright living room features two comfortable sofas facing a wooden coffee table. A modern television is positioned opposite a white stone fireplace. Sunlight streams through large windows with light curtains, adding warmth to the cozy space.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

"Le Refuge", VERY NEAR TO THE CHURCH & TOWN CENTRE

Apartment rentals with outdoor seating

A cozy studio space features a small dining table with two chairs, complemented by a comfortable armchair. A kitchenette, equipped with a microwave and coffee maker, is visible. Natural light illuminates the area through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

D'Archiac Studio

A spacious studio apartment offers a view of snow-capped Mt. John and the lake. Inside, a queen bed with red accents is positioned near a cozy log fire. A comfortable sofa couch complements the dining area featuring high stools at the breakfast bar.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Studio33. Amazing view Lake & Mountains, Nightsky

Superhost

A sunlit living area features a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a console table with a decorative vase is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, highlighting the soft carpet.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Scott Street Apartments - Loft

The exterior of the apartment presents a modern single-story building with a dark roof and large glass windows. Surrounded by landscaped gardens featuring native plants and rocks, it offers views of the sky and distant mountains, enhancing the natural surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeview Tekapo Luxury House

Apartment in Timaru Central

A private patio area features a wooden deck with outdoor seating, including a small table and two chairs. Glass double doors provide a view into the living space, while a covered awning offers shade. Lush green grass surrounds the patio, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Matilda’s Apartment

A modern kitchen and living area are featured, equipped with essential appliances including a fridge and washing machine. A dining table for four and a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions are visible. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor deck.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

New stylish warm 2bedroom studio/kingbed/UnitD

A private entrance is framed by leafy greenery, leading to the Maple View Apartment. A small outdoor seating area features two metal chairs and a round table, inviting relaxation. The door is partially visible, revealing the apartment's welcoming access.

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Maple View Apartment - Hot Tub - Lake Tekapo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The spacious lounge area is furnished with cream-colored sofas and a deep red ottoman. A bookshelf filled with books occupies one wall, while natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the layout. Green plants add a touch of nature, creating a comfortable environment.

Apartment in Maori Hill

Timaru Central

Other vacation rentals with outdoor seating

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

An outdoor lounge area features comfortable seating arranged around a low table, offering unobstructed views of the expansive green lawn and distant mountains. A wooden railing surrounds the patio, complementing the serene landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Ashwick Flat

St Elmo's Farm Cottage

Superhost

A ski-cabin themed house is nestled in a lush garden, with a spacious deck and outdoor dining area. A trampoline is visible nearby, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Burkes Pass

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Garden & hot tub | 15 min to Lake Tekapo

Tiny homes in Coal Stream

An outdoor seating area features two bright orange chairs under a shaded area, overlooking expansive green fields. Natural wooden logs are arranged around a gravel path, creating a rustic gathering space. The backdrop includes tall trees and a clear sky, emphasizing the serene countryside setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Te Manahuna Glamping, SH8, Fairlie

5 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

A view of rolling mountains is captured in the distance, framed by a grassy field and a wooden fence. The land is interspersed with patches of trees and low shrubs, while the expansive sky reflects soft, muted colors.

Guesthouse in Canterbury

Mountain view Cottage

A modern lakeside retreat features a striking wooden exterior with vertical paneling. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings, while a spacious driveway leads up to the garage. The distant mountains and lake view create a serene backdrop.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

An outdoor patio is visible, featuring a wooden table and two cushioned chairs. A circular wooden hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery and stone paths, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.

Cottage in Fairlie

Ashwick

A spacious living area features a high wooden ceiling with exposed beams and large windows that frame views of the surrounding landscape. Soft seating arrangements are complemented by a stone fireplace, creating a comfortable space bathed in natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lake Lodge Tekapo