Title: Star River - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=51669089&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Star River Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Tekapo ## Photo gallery for Star River ![Duplex, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen - Star River (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669089/5e4f685d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Duplex, 3 Bedrooms - Star River (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669089/f6e14ae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Star River (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669089/a74c4889.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Duplex, 3 Bedrooms | Bathroom - Star River (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669089/09e10f80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Duplex, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen - Star River (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669089/0b0cb766.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Lake Tekapo, Star River has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 River Vacation home with kitchen, near Lake Tekapo Free self parking and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free vacation home. The vacation home provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with Netflix, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like 3 bathrooms and a washing machine. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with Netflix. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - Netflix - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Streaming services ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room roll-in shower - No elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[4 Simpson Lane, Lake Tekapo\] Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Star River Lake Tekapo Star River Private vacation home Star River Private vacation home Lake Tekapo ## About the area Lake Tekapo is home to this vacation home. Sheepdog Statue and Mount John Lookout are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Springs. Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory are also worth visiting. [Visit our Lake Tekapo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo.dx55352) [View more Vacation homes in Lake Tekapo](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Private-Vacation-Homes.d55352-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.00413%2C170.47646&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FpE5rgPpHJSeAE82gju0FC1XCVg=) 1 Rodman Lane, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie, 7999 ### 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 8 min walk \- 0.7 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 10 min walk \- 0.9 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 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Dark Sky Project 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Cowans Hill Walkway 7 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 163 min drive ### Restaurants - Jack Rabbit 4 min walk - Greedy Cow 2 min walk - Blue Lake Eatery & Bar 1 min walk - Better Batter 4 min walk - TLV Restaurant & Bar 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Star River pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Star River? ### What time is check-out at Star River? ### Where is Star River located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Star River Reviews