Lake house vacation rentals in Lake Tekapo

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft blue and white bedding. A small bedside table stands next to the bed, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Star Gazing Retreat-1 Min Drive 15min walk to Lake

Step into a an inviting space that blends nostalgic charm with modern upgrades. While the character remains, the home has been extensively renovated to provide all the comforts you need The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to enjoy meals at home, while the expansive outdoor deck provides the perfect spot for stargazing but also treats you to stunning mountain views The lake is just a 15min walk away. So whether you're here to recharge or seek adventure, this retreat offers the best of both

A modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Two architecturally designed structures are set against a clear blue sky, with the main hut featuring a light grey exterior and large windows. A contrasting red building is visible nearby, surrounded by low-growing shrubs and grassy areas leading towards the lake.

Home in Lake Ōhau

Backcountry hut with a modern twist

Take in the lake and mountain views while you sit back and enjoy the comforts of this new architecturally designed home. Relax by the fire while you unwind and take in the back country hut feeling with a modern twist. Enjoy the Mackenzie country with bush walks, mountain biking, fishing and of course the Ohau ski field just 20min from the house. The property is perfect for a weekend away with family and friends or a romantic getaway for two. Sleeps 8, or you can just rent the main hut for 2.

The large chalet-style property features a wide deck that extends around the front, supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with trees and shrubs adding to the natural setting. A set of stairs leads up to the deck, which offers ample outdoor space.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge is a large comfortable chalet style property perfect for family holidays. It has a wide sunny deck overlooking a large lawn area ideal for active children. Accommodation comprises 2 queen bedrooms and 2 twin bedrooms over 3 levels. There are 2 bathrooms, 1 with a shower, the other with a bath. Each have toilets and hand basins. Downstairs is a modern well equipped kitchen, lounge area with a massive log burner, deck with large BBQ and plenty of easy off road parking for the boat.

Home in Lake Pukaki, Ben Ohau

The exterior of a house features a well-kept garden with lush green grass and colorful plants. The house has a grey roof and large windows, offering views of the serene blue waters of Lake Pukaki and the surrounding landscape.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Pukaki Lakeside House - Fantastic Views

Set in Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury region, near Twizel, Pukaki Lakeside Getaway House has superb mountain and lake views. You have the whole house to yourselves, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large dining and living areas with satellite flat-screen TV, wi-fi, a balcony/patio for outdoor living and 4 bedrooms. Lake Pukaki is a short walk down the hill from the house. Lake Tekapo is 50km away and the town of Twizel is 10km miles away. Mt Cook is a 40 minute drive away.

The exterior view of a modern house is presented, featuring a sleek, dark facade and a prominent gabled roof. Large glass doors create a seamless connection to the interior, with warm lights visible inside. A deck area is highlighted, showcasing a simple outdoor table.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

THE BLACK HOUSE with Stunning Views & Outdoor Bath

A modern take on the family holiday home, this award winning design features lake/mountain views and a fabulous heated outdoor cedar and stainless steel bath in a private garden setting just a few minutes walk from the centre of town. The outdoor bath has unbelievable views of the night sky and the beds and leather furniture are super comfortable. As Superhosts, we take great pride in sharing our knowledge of the Tekapo area and are happy to assist promptly if you have questions.

The holiday home features a modern design with a wooden exterior and a sloped metal roof. Surrounded by trees and landscaped greenery, expansive mountain views fill the background, creating a serene natural setting. A spacious deck extends from the upper level of the home.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lake Escape-stunning views and close to town

Lake Escape is a sunny self-contained holiday home set in Lake Tekapo. It offers panoramic lake and mountain views, while you enjoy your morning coffee outside on the deck, or a mulled wine inside by the cosy fire. Upstairs: - open plan lounge/dinning with fireplace and smart TV - 3 bedrooms - Well equipped kitchen (coffee machine, electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher). Downstairs: - two bedrooms - bathroom with a shower - separate toilet - Spa Bath - washing machine.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A cozy living area features a comfortable leather sofa and an armchair beside a wood burner, creating an inviting ambiance. A wooden coffee table is placed centrally on a soft rug, with books and a woven placemat arranged upon it.

Home in Twizel

Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel

Mountain View Abode is a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping views of the Southern alps, on the edge of the picturesque high country town of Twizel. Set on 2 acres overlooking a private pond towards snow covered peaks, it’s also a stone's throw to the town square and shops, restaurants and cafes. Our home is situated in an exclusive position directly on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, and is a perfect base for exploring Mount Cook National Park.

An open living area features two black leather sofas facing a central table, complemented by cow-print bean bags. A modern fireplace is situated in front of large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Trout House

Trout House is situated on an elevated site in the Mount John subdivision and offers stunning views of Lake Tekapo, Mount John and the surrounding ranges. It's just a five minute walk to local shops and amenities. Enjoy the easy feel of the open plan kitchen dining and living with large bi-folding doors opening out to the deck that flows right across the front and along one side of the house to showcase beautiful lake views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A wide-open landscape is featured, dotted with grazing sheep in a green field. Behind the sheep, a large farm building is visible, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. A row of trees lines the horizon.

Home in Fairlie

Fox Cottage

Fox Cottage is a modern 4 bedroom home, situated on Fox Peak Ski Field Road, near Fairlie South Canterbury. Due to its location, Fox Cottage is a perfect holiday destination for anyone who wishes to experience the great outdoors. With the Fox Peak Ski Field and the North Opuha Conservation Park only 10 minutes drive this home is perfect for those interested in tramping, fishing, mountain biking, horse riding or skiing.

Top guest favorite

A spacious living area features two bright orange armchairs facing a glass coffee table. The area showcases natural wood paneling and large windows that provide ample natural light. A cozy reading nook and a wood burner can be seen in the background, enhancing the inviting design.

Home in Otematata

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata

Relax and enjoy this spacious, modern home located at the base of Lake Benmore in the quaint, quiet town of Otematata; 1.5 hours drive east of Mt Cook & 1 hour west of the coastal town of Oamaru; steampunk capital of NZ. An outdoor enthusiats playground; with world class fly fishing, hunting, windsurfing, water skiing, boating, snow skiing, hiking and the Alps2Ocean cycle trail right on your doorstep.

An open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and quality appliances. A wooden dining table is set with cups and pastries. Comfortable seating is arranged near a wall-mounted TV, while a cozy bedroom area is visible through an open doorway.