• Entire home
  • 1055 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
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Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat is located in Lake Tekapo. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 45 km from Mt. Dobson. The holiday home is equipped with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lake Tekapo, like hiking. "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat features a children's playground and a picnic area. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 96 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lake Tekapo
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  • Helen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very nice and comfortable and perfect for our holiday. Beds were comfortable and the place was so clean and tidy. On arrival, there was a little note from the property manager and owner to welcome us and wish us a good stay. And then a message...
  • Becky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely home based within walking distance to centre. Comfortable, clean and spacious. Had everything we needed! Wouldn't hesitate to recommend.
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely house - clean as a whistle and great location!

Hosted by Kaori

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Kaori
Newly renovated 3 bedroom house, really spacious and cosy!!!! great Spot - Master bedroom has 1 queen bed, room 2 has 1 queen bed too and the last room has 2 singles - Really sunny living room - Close to town/ lake and the Church (5 min) - Fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, fridge, freezer, stove, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle -Large deck and good garden space for a good Star Gazing - laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer) - free unlimited internet - We provide hot drinks like tea/ coffee/ hot chocolate - You have also shampoo/body wash / hair dryer available - TV has Netflix and Youtube (Free access only)
the co-host, property manager leaves near by and she is happy to help with any questions or concern. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable as possible and we well known the area :) Don't hesitate to contact us! we are multinational. We can converse in English/ Indi and Japanese.
Close to the town centre and the church of the good shepherd (10 min walk) Close to the restaurants Lake nearby 7 min drive to Tekapo Springs 45 min drive to Round hill ski field 75 min drive to Mt Cook
Languages spoken: English,Hindi,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Japanese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

"Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat on this page.

  • "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat is 950 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at "Great Scott" Great spot your Tekapo Retreat on this page.