
House vacation rentals in Tekapo
Find and book unique houses on Airbnb
Quick stats about house rentals in Tekapo

Total vacation rentals
Explore 280 vacation rentals in Tekapo

Nightly prices starting at
Tekapo vacation rentals start at G$14,633 GYD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 27,680 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
230 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
280 of Tekapo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Tekapo rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tekapo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Tekapo
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Tekapo's Jewel
Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites
LocationValueWalkability

Antlers Rest- Twizel
Stay in this beautiful, luxurious two-bedroom chalet-style home on the outskirts of Twizel — winner of the Luxury Holiday Home Award 2025. With breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Ben Ohau mountain range, Antlers Rest has been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. The modern yet rustic interior creates a warm & welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The open-plan living area is air-conditioned and offers both a heat pump & a log burner, ensuring year-round comfort.
LocationValueSkiing

Lake View | 2BR with Fireplace + Hot Tub + BBQ
Wake to crisp alpine air and mountain scenery at this warm 2BR Lake Tekapo retreat, perfect for couples, families, friends and road trips. Start slow with coffee, explore nearby Tekapo village, then return to fire up the BBQ, unwind beside the indoor fireplace, or soak in the private hot tub beneath the star-filled sky. With space for up to 5 guests, a full kitchen, 2 bathrooms, Wi-Fi and free parking, everything is set for an easy, memorable stay. Book your Lake Tekapo getaway and unwind today!
ValueLocationKitchen

Mary Mac’s Luxury Lake House Retreat - Lake Tekapo
Location. Location. Location. Few homes in New Zealand can match the setting of Mary Mac’s Lake House. Positioned directly on Lake Tekapo’s iconic waterfront, you’ll wake to uninterrupted panoramic views of the turquoise lake, the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Southern Alps beyond. Relax beside the fire with a book, share long meals with family and friends overlooking the ever-changing landscape, and immerse yourself in one of New Zealand’s most photographed and unforgettable locations.
ValueFamilyAccess

Crow’s Nest Lakeview
Enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views at Crow’s Next, a classic Kiwi holiday home(120㎡). While it’s not brand-new, its timeless charm and stunning scenery make it a perfect getaway. Just a short 5-minute walk from the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, and only 10 minutes on foot to the village and supermarket, this location blends convenience with tranquility. All of the living areas are upstairs, with access from an outdoor staircase. Enjoy stargazing under the clear night sky, too.
FamilyValueWalkability

The Landsborough Tekapo
The accommodation you deserve. Our newly built 3 bedroom house offers stunning views of the famous church, lake and mountains. Approximately 5 minutes walk from the town center and shops we are also just a short drive away from Tekapo Springs and Round Hill ski area. The property features a patio, multiple aircon and heat pump units as well as spectacular views. With two queen beds, two king singles and a high chair & port-a-cot available on request, suitable for both families and friends.
ValueFamilyView

Starry getaway in Twizel | Manuka Vista
Marvel at the Milky Way from a Dark Sky Reserve at this charming, isolated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property nestled on the picturesque Manuka Terrace near Twizel! Have this cozy retreat all to yourself-an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Ben Ohau and attractions that this remarkable region has to offer, including: -Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. -Lake Pukaki -Hiking and biking trails -Lake Tekapo -Lake Ohau -Stargazing -Salmon and trout fishing High speed wifi available
FamilyValueHiking

Pukaki Lakeside House - Fantastic Views
Set in Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury region, near Twizel, Pukaki Lakeside Getaway House has superb mountain and lake views. You have the whole house to yourselves, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large dining and living areas with satellite flat-screen TV, wi-fi, a balcony/patio for outdoor living and 4 bedrooms. Lake Pukaki is a short walk down the hill from the house. Lake Tekapo is 50km away and the town of Twizel is 10km miles away. Mt Cook is a 40 minute drive away.
ValueLocationHiking

The Black House - Stars & Alpine Views
Relax at The Black House, a warm, sunny eco-friendly retreat set amongst rolling countryside. This stylish three-bedroom modern home offers comfort, full amenities, and stunning Mt Dobson and alpine views. Walk to Lake Opuha or explore nearby Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo. Soak in the outdoor bath under world-renowned dark skies—perfect for unforgettable stargazing. Ideal for romantic, peaceful escapes or family adventures, with generous open grounds to unwind and reconnect.
FamilyLocationLayout

Polaris | Lake Tekapo
Nestled amidst the serene alpine beauty of Tekapo, Polaris is perched as one of the highest elevation houses in the area, offering a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort and celestial allure. Step onto the expansive deck where you can relax with an evening BBQ, enjoying the breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo & the surrounding mountains. Or immerse yourself in the stunning night sky Tekapo is renown for, adorned with the Southern Cross and other constellations.
FamilyLocationBathroom

Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel
Mountain View Abode is a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping views of the Southern alps, on the edge of the picturesque high country town of Twizel. Set on 2 acres overlooking a private pond towards snow covered peaks, it’s also a stone's throw to the town square and shops, restaurants and cafes. Our home is situated in an exclusive position directly on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, and is a perfect base for exploring Mount Cook National Park.
ValueLocationLong stay

Starlight Garden Apartment - Lake & Mountain views
Immerse yourself in this spacious and serene space. By day relax and enjoy the stunning views of Lake Tekapo, surrounding mountains and The Church of the Good Shepherd. Then into the night enjoy the cosy log fire and be captivated by the breathtaking night sky. Just 5 minutes walk to Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd. Super King size bed. An ideal space for couples. Not suitable for children or infants.
FamilyLocationCheckout
Popular amenities for Tekapo house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool
LocationValueDecor

Kākahu Lodge
LocationFamilyAccuracy

Mountain Views with Pool & Spa
LocationValueBeach

Boundary Retreat, Twizel.
LocationValueAccuracy

Getaway on Gordon
ValueLocationGrill

Waimate House
LocationValueHospitality

The Anama School House
FamilyLocationCleanliness

Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo
ValueLocationCondition
Weekly house rentals

Harakeke House
LocationValueQuiet

Jack Simpson Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)
LocationValueOutdoor spaces

Near New Number 8
ValueLocationAccuracy

Sefton View
ValueLocationBathroom

Skylight House with luxury cedar outdoor bath#
ValueLocationPool

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks
ValueLocationTV

Black Cottage Twizel
LocationFamilyCleanliness

Number 4 - Large House Close to Tekapo Township
FamilyValueSkiing
Private house rentals

Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo
LocationFamilyIndoor spaces

Station View
LocationValueView

Ben Ohau Views Mt Cook Base | Peaceful Modern Stay
FamilyLocationComfort

Dobson Serenity
ValueLocationOutdoor spaces

The Pyramid - Twizel
ValueFamilyAmenities

Tekapo Stargazing Home
FamilyLocationComfort

Shiloh Retreat
FamilyLocationGetting around

Jons place
ValueLocationCleanliness
When is the best time to visit Tekapo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | G$72,326 GYD | G$117,687 GYD | G$65,219 GYD | G$56,858 GYD | G$46,824 GYD | G$45,361 GYD | G$43,479 GYD | G$41,598 GYD | G$42,643 GYD | G$42,434 GYD | G$51,841 GYD | G$81,733 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Destinations to explore
- Christchurch Vacation rentals
- Wellington Vacation rentals
- Queenstown Vacation rentals
- Dunedin Vacation rentals
- Wānaka Vacation rentals
- Lake Tekapo Vacation rentals
- Te Anau Vacation rentals
- Twizel Vacation rentals
- Akaroa Vacation rentals
- Kaikōura Ranges Vacation rentals
- Methven Vacation rentals
- Cromwell Vacation rentals





