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Our top choices for Lake Tekapo vacation rentals

A modern building with a large patio area, a mountain in the background, and a body of water in the foreground.

1. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,414 reviews)
"This was beautiful place that was walkable to the cafes and lake!"
Singapore
Aloysius
The price is CA $199
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Peppers Bluewater Resort
A building named 'Skyrim Lodge' on Jimmy's Lane with a starry night sky.

2. Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Skyrim Lodge, with the accommodation and communication surpassing our expectations. Just a short walk to the lake and many coffee/dinner options, plus a beautiful view of the stars."
Australia
Samantha
The price is CA $148
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Skyrim Lodge
A swimming pool with a wooden table, a bottle, and glasses.

3. Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo
4.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Clean apartment and nice stay."
Canada
Dominic
The price is CA $316
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Mantra Lake Tekapo
A modern building with large windows offering a view of a mountainous landscape, a small sheep sculpture, and a rustic building in the distance.

4. Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

Mackenzie Apartments & Suites
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"nice place"
United States
rita
The price is CA $271
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with a body of water and mountains in the distance.

5. Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great room with views. "
Australia
Lynette
The price is CA $183
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
A room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.

6. The Mackenzie Suites

The Mackenzie Suites
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Easy parking and nice and quiet. "
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $271
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Mackenzie Suites
A modern building with a large glass window, a gravel area with small plants, a pond, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

7. April One Bedroom Apartment

April One Bedroom Apartment
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Clean and pleasant with comfy bed and good bathroom Verging on style over substance Located amongst a myriad of tourist accommodation within tekapo "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is CA $219
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
April One Bedroom Apartment
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and a window overlooking a wooden deck.

8. Pinewood Motels

Pinewood Motels
3.0 star property
Fairlie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Nice and clean and friendly staff at check in ."
Australia
Scott
The price is CA $140
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Pinewood Motels
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Top Lake Tekapo Hotel Reviews

The Huts at Lakes Edge

The Huts at Lakes Edge

8/10 Good
"Great location and facilities, magnificent views and well appointed. Beautiful linen and great kitchenette. Close to town. We booked activities before arriving but booking through reception can give you 10% off some activities such as stargazing."
Carmela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Huts at Lakes Edge

Find out more about Lake Tekapo

Everything you need to know about Lake Tekapo vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Lake Tekapo vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Lake Tekapo vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Lake Tekapo. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Lake Tekapo vacation rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a vacation rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Lake Tekapo vacation rentals we have selected for you start as low as CA $161 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Lake Tekapo?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo near Dark Sky Project, or you can choose a more remote option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the scenic lakeside and mountain landscape in Lake Tekapo. Allow some time to check out the churches during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Lake Tekapo?

Skyrim Lodge: This Lake Tekapo vacation home rental has a Smart TV and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Some other homes for rent in Lake Tekapo include Lake Vista | Cozy 1BR Near Lake Tekapo and Ohana Tekapo Vista - 3BR, Hot Tub & Stunning Views.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Lake Tekapo?

Choose from 99 Expedia vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Lake Tekapo?

Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo are a couple of lovely local spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas family-friendly attractions include Dark Sky Project. Sheepdog Statue and Cowans Hill Walkway are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a vacation rental in Lake Tekapo like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can stay in for several days or longer in Lake Tekapo. Vacation rentals feature extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for a small group gathering.