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# Capricorn - 2BR, Easy Drive to Dark Sky, Dining

Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Tekapo

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Capricorn - 2BR, Easy Drive to Dark Sky, Dining provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom484 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Capricorn - 2BR, Easy Drive to Dark Sky, Dining

Summary:  
  
Relax in this modern, self-contained 2-bedroom home in peaceful Aorangi Crescent, Lake Tekapo. Perfect for families, couples or remote workers, it features 1 queen + 2 single beds, full kitchen, open-plan living, heat pump, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, washer/dryer, and sunny deck. Located a short drive to the lakefront, village shops, Cowans Hill Walkway, playgrounds, and stargazing sites. Your ideal base for a scenic and restful Tekapo escape.  
  
The Space:  
  
Welcome to your modern, self-contained retreat in the heart of Lake Tekapo, nestled in the peaceful and scenic Aorangi Crescent neighborhood. This stylish 2-bedroom holiday home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, natural light, and relaxation—making it the ideal base for couples, families, friends, or remote workers seeking a quiet escape with convenient access to everything Tekapo has to offer.  
  
Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area with large windows, high ceilings, and sliding glass doors that open to a sunny private deck and outdoor seating area—perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening stargazing under Tekapo’s famously clear skies.  
  
The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas cooktop, microwave, full-sized fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, and cooking essentials—ideal for preparing meals after a day exploring the lake or hiking local trails.  
  
The home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests across two well-appointed bedrooms:  
  
Bedroom 1 features a queen bed with soft linens and views of lush greenery.  
  
Bedroom 2 offers two single beds—great for kids, friends, or additional guests.  
  
Additional amenities include:  
  
\- Smart TV for streaming  
  
\- Free high-speed Wi-Fi  
  
\- Heat pump/air conditioning  
  
\- Washer & dryer for longer stays  
  
\- Bathroom with towel warmer & quality fixtures  
  
\- Free on-site parking  
  
Just a short drive to the lakefront, Tekapo village centre, playgrounds, Cowans Hill Walkway, and Dark Sky Reserve, this peaceful home offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Whether you're here for outdoor adventure, photography, or relaxation, this is your perfect home base for an unforgettable Lake Tekapo getaway.  
  
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:  
  
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.  
  
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.  
  
Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.  
  
\-Treat yourself to an in house massage during your Tekapo stay. Exclusive to Ohana guests, this is an easy way to relax without leaving your room. Sessions are $90 per hour and available on request, with limited daily time slots so booking ahead is recommended.  
  
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.

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### 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

- Garden
- Unit size: 484 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### 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

Pets not 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

Onsite 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 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

### Property is also known as

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## About the area

Lake Tekapo is home to this vacation home. Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory. [Visit our Lake Tekapo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo.dx55352)

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Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region

### What's nearby

- ![Church of the Good Shepherd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113030/bdbca11c-fb30-4582-a971-343f277a330f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Church of the Good Shepherd  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- ![Sheepdog Statue which includes outdoor art and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6224009/2e4c422b-c64f-4a01-8846-6a09d78659f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Sheepdog Statue  
8 min walk \- 0.7 km
- ![In the shoulder season the pools are very quiet. Since they're hot, it really doesn't matter what the weather does. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6239359/7cb66e1f-4295-4a73-b76a-ca96b37abc20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Tekapo Springs  
3 min drive \- 2.2 km
- Dark Sky Project  
3 min walk \- 0.3 km
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo  
11 min walk \- 1.0 km

### Restaurants

- Jack Rabbit  
4 min walk
- Better Batter  
17 min walk
- Blue Lake Eatery & Bar  
3 min walk
- Greedy Cow  
5 min walk
- Ramen Tekapo  
5 min walk

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