Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Tekapo

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A private hot tub is seen in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. The charming cottage in the background is softly illuminated from its windows, highlighting the welcoming outdoor space as twilight begins to settle.

Cottage in Fairlie

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

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The exterior of the studio showcases a modern design with large glass doors leading to a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is present on the deck, where the warm evening light highlights the building's sleek lines and textures.

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Boujee studio with lake/mountain views

"Boujee" is a recently built, delightful self-contained studio with a kitchenette, offering a cosy retreat for couples or singles. Nestled just minutes by car from the village centre and iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, it promises warmth and tranquillity amidst breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Step outside to enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Tekapo, with its clear skies for stargazing. Boujee offers the perfect base for exploring beautiful Lake Tekapo and the Aoraki/Mt Cook area.

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A breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo is framed by open balcony doors, showcasing a lush green landscape and distant snow-capped mountains. The peaceful water stretches toward the horizon under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Lake Tekapo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

TekapoB2 Lakeview Apartment, breathtaking views

Fully self-contained stylish Lakeview apartment (50㎡ plus deck area). One bedroom with separate from the open dining kitchen area with a panoramic view of Lake Tekapo and the mountains! 5-minute walk to the town centre and Tekapo's iconic famous church of the Good Shepherd. Suitable for a couple. Please get in touch with us if you have a small child, older than 3 years old. The bedroom has a Super-king-sized bed. Wifi and Netflix are available free of charge.A free private car park on the site.

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A modern cabin with a dark exterior is set amidst lush greenery. The spacious deck features outdoor seating, framed by neatly trimmed hedges. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, while large windows provide views into the interior space.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Black Beech House with luxury cedar outdoor bath.

Black Beech House is newly built and nestled amongst Beech trees with outstanding lake, mountain and night sky views. We have created a truly welcoming and comfortable home for guests wanting to visit the beautiful village of Lake Tekapo for its world famous night skies and the outstanding lake and mountain views. At Black Beech house we have the prefect setting with a cedar and stainless steel outdoor bath which comfortably fits two people so you can lie back and soak up the glorious night sky.

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The cabin's exterior is illuminated softly against a backdrop of a star-filled night sky. The stars shimmer brightly, with the Milky Way visible overhead, creating a serene atmosphere that complements the rustic charm of the wooden structure.

Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 910 reviews

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.

High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities.

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Two modern villas are set against a clear night sky, showcasing the Milky Way overhead. The villas feature large glass panels, providing an unobstructed view of the starry sky, while well-maintained grassy areas surround the structures.

Villa in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains and stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove top • Oversized smart TV with Netflix, Neon & YouTube • Onsite washer and dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Two minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A charming tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, framed by vibrant plants. Large windows provide glimpses of the warm interior. The structure features a chimney, indicating a cozy atmosphere, while a small outdoor table can be seen, inviting relaxed moments outside.

Tiny home in Canterbury

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Peaceful tiny house with sweeping mountain views

This rustic, beautiful and comfortable tiny house, just 1 km from the centre of Fairlie, is surrounded by farms and boasts stunning views of the Two Thumb Range (Mt Dobson). The house will feel like home the moment you arrive! Try the famous Fairlie pies while visiting! Mt Dobson skifields are about 15 min away. Lake Tekapo - with its hot springs and other tourist attractions - is just a half hour drive away. Escape your stresses and soak in the farm and mountain views from the deck.

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A seating area features a comfortable armchair with patterned fabric, complemented by plush cushions. Nearby, a small table holds a bottle of wine and two glasses, while large windows provide expansive views of Lake Tekapo and the distant mountains.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

The Lake House

Large-scale renovation—set for completion by July 2025 and features a six-person spa and sauna (see additional photos)—the Lake House is poised to become one of Tekapo’s most sought-after properties. Perfectly positioned on an iconic site beside the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Collie Dog statue, the property is just across the road from the Lake Tekapo foreshore. Enjoy breathtaking views in this stunning setting, just a five-minute walk from the village and shopping centre.

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A modern villa is illuminated by vibrant auroras in shades of pink and green. The building's sleek design is complemented by large windows, allowing for expansive views of the night sky. The surrounding landscape features subtle lighting from nearby properties.

Villa in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars  • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove  • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon  • Onsite washer & dryer  • Ample onsite parking  • Plenty of green space  - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars  - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A studio space displays a well-equipped kitchenette featuring modern appliances, including a refrigerator and cooktop. A cozy sleeping area is visible with a textured yellow blanket draped over the bed. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery near the entrance to a private bathroom.

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Arthouse Studio

This comfortable studio is the perfect home away from home. Suitable for a single or couple. It offers all one could need whilst visiting beautiful Lake Tekapo. The studio sits below and separate to the main house, and is equipped with Queen sized bed, cooktop and private bathroom. The unit is a ten-minute walk to the lakes edge, the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, and the town centre, where you can dine, shop or explore the many activities Tekapo has to offer.

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A red barn stands against a dramatic sky, with a rainbow arching above. The foreground features stone sculptures and manicured grass, while the background includes lush green hills, creating a serene rural landscape.

Farm stay in Cave

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Delightful 1-bed barn with stunning mountain views

Come and enjoy a stay on our beautiful lavender and olive farm, with breathtaking mountain views. The Barn has 1 queen-sized bed, 1 sofa bed and private bathroom. There is a microwave, fridge and bbq, tea, coffee, crockery etc You can picnic in the gardens or say hello to the dogs, cats, & alpacas! Breakfast cereals, bread, jams, coffee, teas etc are provided . You can also treat yourself from our range of natural lavender products in our on-site shop.

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A wooden sign marks the entrance to Blue Star Inn Tekapo, set against a backdrop of a gravel pathway. The landscape features decorative stones and native plants, while the inviting structure of the inn can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews

Blue Star Inn Tekapo

Great for quick and simple stay at a tiny unit in Lake Tekapo! The private guest room (29sq) which is completely separated by a wall and a locked door from owner's space with own entrance, a bed room, a living room, a bathroom and kitchenette. No kitchen! The space is allowed staying up to 2ppl. Not acceptable staying with small kids. We provide a room with a king-size bed.