A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects

Very good

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Parking available
Washer
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free WiFi

Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
Place, Dark Sky Project
Place, Tekapo Springs

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Dining area

About this property

A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects nestled among the pine trees. This character-filled holiday house captures the essence of a traditional New Zealand getaway, blending nostalgia with the tranquil beauty of the Mackenzie Basin.

Warm, Inviting Spaces
The heart of the home is a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace—perfect for curling up with a book or sharing stories after a day of adventure. The modernised kitchen has everything you need to prepare family meals. A big shared bathroom is also at this level. The wrap-around decking invites you to relax in the sun with a morning coffee or enjoy a meal on the deck as the sun dips behind the mountains.

Kid-Friendly Mezzanine
Upstairs, a fun mezzanine room awaits—an ideal hideaway for kids to sleep, play, and let their imaginations run wild. It adds an extra touch of adventure for families travelling together.
A few steps away, another single bedroom and the main bedroom are side by side.

Stargazing Paradise
As night falls, the magic begins. Relax in the hammock in the garden and promising an awe-inspiring and unforgettable experience.

Location
Just a ten-minute walk to Lake Tekapo lakefront and scenic tracks.
Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, a base for adventure, or a starry-sky escape, Murray's Forest Rest offers a slice of classic New Zealand holiday magic.

Book now and experience the charm for yourself.

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Amenities

Washing machine

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo is home to this apartment. Sheepdog Statue and Mount John Lookout are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory.

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Lake Tekapo, Canterbury

What's nearby

Church of the Good Shepherd - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Sheepdog Statue - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Dark Sky Project - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Tekapo Springs - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 7 min drive - 2.2 km

Restaurants

‪Greedy Cow - ‬13 min walk
‪Better Batter - ‬19 min walk
‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬13 min walk
‪Jack Rabbit - ‬10 min walk
‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A classic 1970s Kiwi Bach designed by Chaplin's Architects located?

Situated in Lake Tekapo, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Maclaren Footbridge, Cowans Hill Walkway and Church of the Good Shepherd. Sheepdog Statue and Dark Sky Project are also within 15 minutes.