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Find out more about Cowans Hill Walkway

Find out more about Cowans Hill Walkway

Why visit Cowans Hill Walkway

  1. Breathtaking Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding landscapes while walking along the scenic Cowans Hill Walkway.
  2. Outdoor Activities: The area is perfect for hiking, family outings, or romantic strolls on the picturesque trails.
  3. Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate in the nearby hot springs after a day of exploring.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and immerse yourself in local culture.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and apartments, for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Cowans Hill Walkway

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Cowans Hill Walkway, catering to diverse preferences. Popular options include houses, apartments, and charming cottages. When selecting your perfect stay, consider amenities like pool complexes, the surrounding housing area, and the proximity to nearby hotels. Whether you're seeking a family getaway or a romantic retreat, there's an ideal accommodation waiting for you in this picturesque locale.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Cowans Hill Walkway, offering spacious and comfortable stays perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a convenient location, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Cabins: A favourite for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic escape amidst stunning landscapes.**

Top attractions around Cowans Hill Walkway

While visiting Cowans Hill Walkway in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, you'll discover a range of attractions including the stunning lake, rejuvenating hot springs, and the iconic church. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, couples seeking romance, and those interested in cultural experiences. Don't miss out on exploring the Cowans Hill Walkway itself, taking guided tours, and enjoying the scenic Tekapo trails and great walks that the region has to offer.

  1. Lake Tekapo: A breathtaking alpine lake known for its stunning turquoise waters and scenic views, perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the beach vibes while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  2. Tekapo Springs: A rejuvenating hot spring destination where you can unwind and relax in soothing thermal pools. Immerse yourself in wellness and enjoy the outdoor settings with spectacular lake and mountain views.
  3. Church of the Good Shepherd: A historic church with captivating architecture, offering a glimpse into local culture. Its picturesque location beside Lake Tekapo makes it a must-visit for those seeking beautiful photo opportunities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Cowans Hill Walkway, consider hitting the slopes at Roundhill Ski Area, located 24.1km away. Enjoy the thrill of skiing together and embrace the stunning alpine scenery, perfect for creating cherished memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Dark Sky Project, a captivating planetarium just 483m away. Enjoy relaxation at Lake Tekapō Regional Park, located 1.6km away, or engage in sports at McLean Park, a fun 30.6km away. Each spot offers unique experiences for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Cowans Hill Walkway, then head to the nearby Cairns Golf Course for a round of golf with friends, just 966m away. Alternatively, enjoy a scenic drive to Fairlie Golf Course, located 30.6km away, for more outdoor fun and camaraderie.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cowans Hill Walkway

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re interested in extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cowans Hill Walkway with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these features and much more.
  • Traveling to Cowans Hill Walkway with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cowans Hill Walkway: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cowans Hill Walkway: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Cowans Hill Walkway

Exploring Cowans Hill Walkway in Lake Tekapo offers a delightful blend of friendly communities and stunning natural beauty. Wander along the scenic hill walkways and forest paths, or venture onto the picturesque peninsular walkway. The local trails provide a perfect setting for family outings or romantic strolls, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor. Embrace the warm atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes that this charming region has to offer.

  • Tekapo: Tekapo is a picturesque suburb located 1.3km from Cowans Hill Walkway, renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors flock to Tekapo to experience the breathtaking views of the turquoise lake and the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps. Popular activities include indulging in body treatments at local spas, enjoying recreational areas, and taking leisurely walks along the lakefront. The nearby Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve offers incredible stargazing opportunities, making it a perfect spot for night-time adventures.
  • South Island: Situated 11.3km from Cowans Hill Walkway, South Island is famed for its natural beauty and diverse landscapes. This island destination captivates travelers with its impressive mountains, serene lakes, and expansive national parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as skiing at nearby ski fields, exploring recreational areas, and experiencing rejuvenating body treatments. The South Island is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit location for anyone looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's stunning environment.
  • Burkes Pass: Burkes Pass is a charming suburb located 16.1km from Cowans Hill Walkway, offering visitors a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. Known for its scenic views and outdoor activities, this area is ideal for those seeking romance and relaxation. Popular attractions include local spas and recreational areas, where you can unwind while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. The proximity to the national park and picturesque lakes makes Burkes Pass a fantastic spot for hiking, photography, and appreciating the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Cowans Hill Walkway

If you're planning a trip to Cowans Hill Walkway, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and September tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your travel. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. Any properties you've saved or booked before can now be found under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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