• Entire home
  • 1292 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms

Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo is a contemporary home with a fantastic elevated outlook toward the lake and mountains. Light and sunny, the retreat features large sliding doors opening from the spacious living and dining area to the patio. There is a queen bedroom, and a bunkroom which sleeps 4, and these share a large bathroom with a shower and bath. There is a separate queen studio, accessed internally, which has an private bathroom, TV and small kitchenette. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, and roomy dining table. There is ample off-street vehicle and boat parking. It is a 20-minute walk from the village center.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lake Tekapo
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  • Cecilia
    Italy Italy
    great house.. clean and has everything…the view is incredible!!!!
  • Paula
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location with beautiful views of the lake. Modern, clean and roomy. Lots of toys and books for the children.
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stunning location and great views of the lake. Very comfortable and warm house which met all our needs. Would definitely stay again!

Managed by Discover Tekapo Accommodation

Company review score: 9.4Based on 2,771 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

A newly built, contemporary home with a fantastic elevated outlook toward the lake and mountains. Light and sunny, with large sliding doors opening from the spacious living and dining area to the patio. The queen bedroom, and bunkroom which sleeps 4, share a large bathroom, with shower and bath. The kitchen is well set up for social cooking, with a breakfast bar, and roomy dining table. Plenty of off-street vehicle and boat parking. A lovely 20 minute walk to the village centre.

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, hot pools, skiing, ice skating, horse trekking, fishing, boating, scenic flights, mountain biking and walking.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo
Great facilities! Review score, 9

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
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Electric blankets
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Air conditioning
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Lake view
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo 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 2 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.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo 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 not allowed.

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

    Upon booking your credit card will be charged a deposit of 5% of the accommodations total (plus a 3% card transaction fee). The balance will be charged 14 days prior to your stay (or upon booking if booked within 14 days of your stay). This will show as 2 charges on your card, amounting to the booking total.Please note check-in at our Discover Tekapo office is from 15:00 until 18:00. If you expect to arrive after 18:00 please contact us to arrange key pick up.

    Please inform Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo 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 Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo

    • Check-in at Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo is 0.9 miles from the center of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

    • Yes, Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

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

    • Stargate Retreat - Lake Tekapo offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):