Gemini - 2BR, Near Church, Trails, Stargazing | House in Lake Tekapo
2 Bedroom House in Lake Tekapo
Summary:
Relax in this family-friendly 2-bedroom home in beautiful Lake Tekapo, set in a quiet crescent with easy access to the town’s top attractions. With 1 queen bed and 2 singles, it’s perfect for families, couples, or small groups. This self-contained retreat includes a full kitchen, laundry, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Enjoy stargazing under the Dark Sky Reserve, scenic walking trails, and nearby access to the lake, cafés, and the Church of the Good Shepherd.
The Space:
Welcome to your warm and inviting Lake Tekapo retreat! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is fully self-contained and perfect for families or small groups seeking comfort and quiet. Set in a peaceful crescent surrounded by native trees and mountain air, the house combines rustic alpine charm with modern convenience.
Inside, the timber-lined interiors create a cozy, cabin-like atmosphere. The open-plan living area features high vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and plush leather seating—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. A six-seater dining table and breakfast bar connect seamlessly to a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and fridge—everything you need for home-cooked meals.
The master bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, with direct access to the front deck through large sliding glass doors. The second bedroom features two single beds—ideal for kids or extra guests. The bathroom includes a modern shower, vanity, and separate toilet, all styled with elegant stained glass detail.
Outdoors, you’ll find a generous wraparound deck with cushioned lounge seating and a BBQ, surrounded by greenery and mountain sky. A separate laundry space with a washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays.
This property offers a peaceful base within easy driving distance to Tekapo’s lakefront, the Church of the Good Shepherd, Cowans Hill walking tracks, stargazing tours, and local cafés.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked away in a quiet crescent in Lake Tekapo village, this home offers a serene alpine setting while being within easy reach of Tekapo’s iconic attractions. Just a few minutes’ drive takes you to the stunning Lake Tekapo shoreline, the world-renowned Church of the Good Shepherd, and the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve—a must-visit for stargazing and night-sky photography.
Enjoy scenic walks or cycle through Cowans Hill Walkway and Tekapo Regional Park, or challenge yourself on the popular Mount John Summit Track. The neighborhood is peaceful and safe, yet close to essentials like the Four Square supermarket, local cafés, and charming restaurants.
This central-but-secluded spot is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly holiday, romantic retreat, or South Island road trip stopover. With panoramic skies and alpine air, your Lake Tekapo escape starts right here.
Getting Around:
Lake Tekapo is a small, walkable township, but having a car is highly recommended to make the most of your stay. This home offers free on-site parking and easy road access, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions.
Drive just minutes to the lakefront, Tekapo Springs, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and Dark Sky Experience. Scenic drives to Mount Cook Village, Twizel, and the Mackenzie Basin are also within easy reach for day trips.
Buses and shuttles connect Tekapo with Christchurch and Queenstown, but local transport is limited—most guests prefer the freedom of self-driving.
Whether you're stargazing, hiking, or road-tripping across the South Island, this peaceful spot is the ideal place to unwind between adventures.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and
as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy your stay in Lake Tekapo at this House.
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Is this Lake Tekapo house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Lake Tekapo house have a swimming pool?
No, this Lake Tekapo house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Lake Tekapo house?
Best-rates for the Lake Tekapo house starts from $307 per night with includes Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Parking, TV with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Lake Tekapo house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Lake Tekapo house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Lake Tekapo house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lake Tekapo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lake Tekapo house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Lake Tekapo house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Lake Tekapo house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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