• Entire home
  • 926 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kentmere Cottage is a modern, sunny cottage, located in the heart of Tekapo. The gorgeous living area opens out onto a large deck with a beautiful secluded outdoor bath tub where you can soak and star-gaze on a clear frosty night. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a lounge. For your convenience, free WiFi and free off-street parking as well as a covered carport are available. There is a porta cot available to use. Kentmere Cottage has a lake front at the bottom of the driveway and the property is only a few minutes' walk from the Church of the Good Shepard and the village center. Mount Cook Village is 27 mi from Kentmere Cottage, while Glentanner is 20 mi away.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
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  • F
    Flick
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location. Easy walk to the lake. Had every thing we needed.
  • Gigi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good size and location. Had everything we needed.
  • Kieran
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing Location, comfortable place. Lake Tekapo is beautiful.

Managed by Discover Tekapo Accommodation

Company review score: 9.4Based on 2,769 reviews from 58 properties
58 managed properties

Company info

Our team at Discover Tekapo has a vision to match our guests with the best luxury, romantic, or retro 70's style accommodation that Tekapo has to offer. We all live, work, and raise our families in Tekapo and we know well what makes this area so special. We look forward to sharing our local knowledge and assisting our guests with all aspects of their stay.

Property info

Lie back in a secluded outdoor bath under Tekapo's renowned starry sky. Kentmere Cottage is located in the heart of Tekapo, situated on a quiet rear section with the lake front at the bottom of the driveway and only a few minutes walk to the Church of the Good Shepard and village centre. The sunny living area opens out onto a large deck with a beautiful secluded outdoor bathtub! Soak and star-gaze to your heart's content on clear frosty nights, and then keep cosy inside around the log fire. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a comfortable living area, the cottage is well set-up with everything your family or group would need for a relaxing break away. A portacot is available for guest to use, as well plenty of off street parking and a covered carport. By prior agreement ONLY, Kentmere Cottage also welcomes well-behaved family dogs, so your whole family can enjoy the break. A small fee applies. Please enquire.

Neighborhood info

Lake Tekapo is renowned for it's stunning night sky, beautiful scenery and unbeatable climate! The area offers a wide range of activities throughout the year, including star gazing, horse trekking. skiing, ice skating, hot pools, scenic flights, golf, fishing and photography.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Kentmere Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    Spa
    • Open-air bath
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Kentmere Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Kentmere Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Upon booking, we will pre-authorize your credit card for the $15 Service Charge included in your rate (plus a 2.75% card transaction fee). The remaining balance may be paid by funds transfer, credit card or cash.

    Guests are liable for any excessive cleaning charges or damage to the Property incurred during your stay.

    When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of $30 per pet, per stay applies. This can be paid on arrival. If you wish to bring more than one pet please contact the host.

    Please inform Kentmere Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about Kentmere Cottage

    • Yes, Kentmere Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Kentmere Cottage is 2,450 feet from the center of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Kentmere Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

    • Check-in at Kentmere Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Kentmere Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Open-air bath

    • Kentmere Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

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

    • The prices at Kentmere Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.