Vacation rentals with lake access in Waitaki District

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The house features a modern architectural design with expansive windows and a spacious deck. Outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by glass railings. Natural stone accents complement the warm wooden exterior, while a clear sky enhances the overall setting.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

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The large chalet-style property features a wide deck that extends around the front, supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with trees and shrubs adding to the natural setting. A set of stairs leads up to the deck, which offers ample outdoor space.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge is a large comfortable chalet style property perfect for family holidays. It has a wide sunny deck overlooking a large lawn area ideal for active children. Accommodation comprises 2 queen bedrooms and 2 twin bedrooms over 3 levels. There are 2 bathrooms, 1 with a shower, the other with a bath. Each have toilets and hand basins. Downstairs is a modern well equipped kitchen, lounge area with a massive log burner, deck with large BBQ and plenty of easy off road parking for the boat.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub and sweeping views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the area, creating a seamless transition between outdoor and indoor spaces.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo

Elevated high above the village, Takapō Retreat offers a unique experience to those looking for something special. Luxurious & private, with stunning panoramic views of Lake Tekapo, mountains & night sky. With a choice of 3 outdoor living areas, spa & swimming pool (salt, heated, avail Nov-April), you can enjoy Tekapo's alpine environment year around. The lovely internal living invites you to share food, relax on a sunny window seat, or end your day in front of the fire enjoying a movie.

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A serene lakeside house is framed by lush green lawns and tall trees, offering expansive views of the clear blue waters of Lake Pukaki. Vivid clouds float across a bright sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Lake Pukaki, Ben Ohau

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Two modern villas are set against a clear night sky, showcasing the Milky Way overhead. The villas feature large glass panels, providing an unobstructed view of the starry sky, while well-maintained grassy areas surround the structures.

Villa in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Mountain Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains and stars • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove top • Oversized smart TV with Netflix, Neon & YouTube • Onsite washer and dryer • Ample onsite parking • Plenty of green space - Two minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A warm living area features wooden walls and a cozy sofa accompanied by two butterfly chairs. A rustic coffee table is positioned in the center, with a wall-mounted television visible in the background. Large windows offer views of the outdoors, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Bungalow in Lake Tekapo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lakeview Cottage - cosy, homely and lake view

Lakeview Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage with a breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo. Relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake view or take in the night sky at night. Lakeview Cottage is at 8 Murray Place, which is short walk from the town centre, the Lake, the Church, Dog statue and restaurants and bars. The cottage has a homely feel and has been loved by guests that have stayed before. In the older established part of town, we can guarantee a quiet, enjoyable and peaceful stay.

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The exterior view of a modern house is presented, featuring a sleek, dark facade and a prominent gabled roof. Large glass doors create a seamless connection to the interior, with warm lights visible inside. A deck area is highlighted, showcasing a simple outdoor table.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

THE BLACK HOUSE with Stunning Views & Outdoor Bath

A modern take on the family holiday home, this award winning design features lake/mountain views and a fabulous heated outdoor cedar and stainless steel bath in a private garden setting just a few minutes walk from the centre of town. The outdoor bath has unbelievable views of the night sky and the beds and leather furniture are super comfortable. As Superhosts, we take great pride in sharing our knowledge of the Tekapo area and are happy to assist promptly if you have questions.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring large glass doors that open to reveal expansive views of the mountains. Comfortable seating, including a grey sofa and a patterned chair, invites relaxation. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the warm wooden ceiling and modern decor.

Villa in Lake Tekapo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views

Enjoy stunning mountain and lake views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars  • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove  • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon  • Onsite washer & dryer  • Ample onsite parking  • Plenty of green space  - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars  - Five minute walk to lake and church

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A living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and armchair, adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden chest of drawers stands alongside a decorative wall hanging. A cozy wood-burning stove is visible, enhancing the cottage's warmth. An open door reveals a bedroom area in the background.

Cottage in Ōhau

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

The Stockman’s Cottage, Lake Ohau, NZ

Tucked away behind Lake Ohau Alpine Village & close to beautiful Lake Ohau, The Stockman’s Cottage Is an ideal holiday retreat. The cottage is a self contained one bedroom unit, ideally suited to a couple, or by prior arrangement could accommodate a young family. Surrounded by mountains and views of Ben Ohau, with private walking access to Lake Middleton, this is a perfect base to explore the Mackenzie region or to relax on the sunny deck, or check out the amazing night skies!

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A master bedroom features a spacious bed with a light grey comforter and decorative pillows. Two wall-mounted lights are positioned above each side of the bed. A cozy chair is placed in one corner, and natural light enters through a window with light grey shades.

Guest suite in Lake Tekapo

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Wahi Nui

Relax and unwind in this modern and luxurious one-bedroom apartment, taking in a supreme view of Lake Tekapo and surrounding mountains. The master bedroom with king bed, has all the home comforts that will ensure you have a good nights' rest. There is a spacious bathroom, with a shower and laundry facilities. The kitchenette is well equipped for making light meals. As the meaning of "Wahi Nui" (The Great Place) suggests, this apartment says style, comfort and relaxation.

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An open living area features two black leather sofas facing a central table, complemented by cow-print bean bags. A modern fireplace is situated in front of large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing the connection with the outdoors.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Trout House

Trout House is situated on an elevated site in the Mount John subdivision and offers stunning views of Lake Tekapo, Mount John and the surrounding ranges. It's just a five minute walk to local shops and amenities. Enjoy the easy feel of the open plan kitchen dining and living with large bi-folding doors opening out to the deck that flows right across the front and along one side of the house to showcase beautiful lake views.

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An open studio layout features natural wood walls and ample lighting from skylights. A spacious bed is positioned beside a leather sofa, with a central coffee table displaying colorful magazines. A mounted television and a low wooden shelf enhance the functional design.

Guesthouse in Twizel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Hallewell Haven

Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.