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Kentmere Cottage

9 Pioneer Drive, 7999 Lake Tekapo, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>23</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.0
Scored 9
Superb
Rated superb
23 reviews

Great location. Easy walk to the lake. Had every thing we needed.

Flick New Zealand
a kitchen and living room with a stove at Kentmere Cottage in Lake Tekapo
a living room with a couch and a table at Kentmere Cottage in Lake Tekapo
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Kentmere Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 926 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Pets allowed
  • 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 centre. Mount Cook Village is 43 km from Kentmere Cottage, while Glentanner is 32 km away.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best 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
High score for Lake Tekapo
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    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 information

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 information

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.

Neighbourhood information

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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kentmere Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible 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
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Private bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating 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 be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    Wellness
    • Open-air bath
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • 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 15:00

    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 18 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

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is 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 must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

    Please inform Kentmere Cottage 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.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 800 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • Open-air bath

    • Check-in at Kentmere Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Kentmere Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Kentmere Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

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

    • Kentmere Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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