The Barn

27 Lochinver Avenue, 7999 Lake Tekapo, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>133</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.8
Scored 8.8
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
133 reviews

Place was really nice, facing the lake. Was clean and tidy with everything needs for a group to relax.

Seneth New Zealand
a bathroom with a toilet and a glass shower at The Barn in Lake Tekapo
a living room with two couches and a large window at The Barn in Lake Tekapo
a living room with a couch and a table at The Barn in Lake Tekapo
a bedroom with a bed and a large window at The Barn in Lake Tekapo
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The Barn

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  • Entire home
  • 1615 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

The Barn is a lakefront holiday home located in Lake Tekapo in the Canterbury Region. Guests can relax on the balcony and enjoy stunning lake views. This 3 bedroom home features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, air-conditioning and off-street parking. Mount Cook Village is 44 km from The Barn, while Glentanner is 33 km from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

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Reliable info
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Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Seneth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Place was really nice, facing the lake. Was clean and tidy with everything needs for a group to relax.”
  • Stephanie
    Singapore Singapore
    “Spacious lovely barn with very comfortable beds. Staff were responsive and flexible”
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful views, relaxed, comfy, homelike, spacious, Everything you need for kitchen etc Amazing wood burner, great location We had the BEST time at The Barn!”

Managed by Book Tekapo Holiday Homes

Company review score: 8.9Based on 4,761 reviews from 67 properties
67 managed properties

Company information

You will be hosted by Greg and Angela together with their international team. Greg continues to farm cattle and Angela works in the education sector as well as owning and operating Book Tekapo. With children who have recently left home they like to keep themselves busy! Our team members can speak a range of languages including English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Spanish.

Property information

“The Barn” is a bespoke designed, family holiday home, situated close to the lake front, in the Lochinver Subdivision, Lake Tekapo. The Barn can accommodate up to 8 guests over its 3 bedrooms. The rooms are split over the two floors, and is an ideal set up for a family group or 2 families wanting to enjoy holiday time together. The modern kitchen offers dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, oven with gas hobs and all other items you will need, as well as country-style dining area suitable for a gathering, to enjoy your holiday mealtimes. The living area has all your entertainment options covered, with a 42inch flat screen TV, DVD player, Freeview channels, as well as SKY TV (including sport!) and free wifi. The living area opens out onto a sunny north-facing patio and grassed area, with picnic table, to enjoy the hot Tekapo summer. Here you can BBQ, relax or play, and soak in the views of the lake and mountains. There is a cosy logburner, underfloor heating and a heatpump, to ensure you are warm during the Winter months. The Barn is the perfect base for your ski holiday, located right across the road from the Roundhill Skifield turn off!

Languages spoken

Mandarin,English,Cantonese

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

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
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Lake view
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • Mandarin
    • English
    • Cantonese

    House rules

    The Barn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

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

    Check-out

    From 06:30 to 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.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Cash is not accepted The Barn 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 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please note that there is a 2.5% non-refundable charge when your payment is processed.

    Please inform The Barn 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 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about The Barn

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

    • The Barn has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

    • The Barn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)

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

    • The Barn can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

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

    • Yes, The Barn is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Barn is 1 miles from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.