Vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Guest favourite

Cabin in Twizel

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

Mar. 14 – 21

$563 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 543 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!

Aug. 23 – 30

$173 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Cottage in Lake Tekapo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 619 reviews

Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway

New Zealand owned and operated. This fun cosy, spacious 4 bedroom house has all the modern comforts of home, a great option for families or a hideaway for a special occasion. Situated in the heart of Tekapo, with AMAZING views. It could be Star gazing from the provided private spa or seasonal skiing, biking or hiking its all here. Cosy private home only minutes walk from all amenities. Extras include a Privacy blinds, Porta cot, high chair, clothes dryer and ski boot drier.

Jun. 19 – 26

$168 CAD per night

Popular amenities for Lake Tekapo vacation rentals

Stay near Lake Tekapo's top sights

Tekapo Springs43 locals recommend
The Church of the Good Shepherd21 locals recommend
Lake Tekapo52 locals recommend
Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo4 locals recommend
Dark Sky Project21 locals recommend
Four Square Tekapo15 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo

Guest favourite

Cottage in Ashwick Flat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Grandview Farm Cottage

Jun. 18 – 25

$152 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Home in Fairlie

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.

Mar. 11 – 18

$149 CAD per night
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Apartment in Tekapo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Studio33. Amazing view Lake & Mountains, Nightsky

Jun. 1 – 8

$210 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Boujee studio with lake/mountain views

Jun. 9 – 16

$217 CAD per night
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Villa in Lake Tekapo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views

Sep. 10 – 17

$327 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Vacation home in Twizel

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Blue Cottage - Twizel, very private close to town.

Jun. 30 – Jul. 7

$157 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Tiny homes in Ben Ohau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Alpine Cubes NZ

Jun. 12 – 19

$387 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Apartment in Lake Tekapo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury Lakeview Apartment | Lake Tekapo

Dec. 7 – 14

$515 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Aldourie Lodge-Lake Tekapo, Boutique accommodation

Oct. 31 – Nov. 7

$458 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 741 reviews

High Country Cabin. Secluded getaway near Twizel.

Jun. 2 – 9

$376 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Apartment in Lake Tekapo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mack 'n' Tosh West

May 5 – 10

$208 CAD per night
Guest favourite

Farm stay in Beauly Farm Woodbury

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Beauly Farm Stay Cottage-Cute & Cosy

Mar. 1 – 8

$113 CAD per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo

Total rentals

370 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Pet-friendly rentals

40 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

220 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

30K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

$54 CAD before taxes and fees

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