Summary:
Relax in this modern, self-contained 2-bedroom home in peaceful Aorangi Crescent, Lake Tekapo. Perfect for families, couples or remote workers, it features 1 queen + 2 single beds, full kitchen, open-plan living, heat pump, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, washer/dryer, and sunny deck. Located a short drive to the lakefront, village shops, Cowans Hill Walkway, playgrounds, and stargazing sites. Your ideal base for a scenic and restful Tekapo escape.
The Space:
Welcome to your modern, self-contained retreat in the heart of Lake Tekapo, nestled in the peaceful and scenic Aorangi Crescent neighborhood. This stylish 2-bedroom holiday home is thoughtfully designed for comfort, natural light, and relaxationâmaking it the ideal base for couples, families, friends, or remote workers seeking a quiet escape with convenient access to everything Tekapo has to offer.
Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area with large windows, high ceilings, and sliding glass doors that open to a sunny private deck and outdoor seating areaâperfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening stargazing under Tekapoâs famously clear skies.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas cooktop, microwave, full-sized fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, and cooking essentialsâideal for preparing meals after a day exploring the lake or hiking local trails.
The home comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests across two well-appointed bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 features a queen bed with soft linens and views of lush greenery.
Bedroom 2 offers two single bedsâgreat for kids, friends, or additional guests.
Additional amenities include:
- Smart TV for streaming
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Heat pump/air conditioning
- Washer & dryer for longer stays
- Bathroom with towel warmer & quality fixtures
- Free on-site parking
Just a short drive to the lakefront, Tekapo village centre, playgrounds, Cowans Hill Walkway, and Dark Sky Reserve, this peaceful home offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Whether you're here for outdoor adventure, photography, or relaxation, this is your perfect home base for an unforgettable Lake Tekapo getaway.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Tucked away in a quiet crescent in Lake Tekapo village, this home offers a serene alpine setting while being within easy reach of Tekapoâs iconic attractions. Just a few minutesâ drive takes you to the stunning Lake Tekapo shoreline, the world-renowned Church of the Good Shepherd, and the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserveâa must-visit for stargazing and night-sky photography.
Enjoy scenic walks or cycle through Cowans Hill Walkway and Tekapo Regional Park, or challenge yourself on the popular Mount John Summit Track. The neighborhood is peaceful and safe, yet close to essentials like the Four Square supermarket, local cafés, and charming restaurants.
This central-but-secluded spot is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly holiday, romantic retreat, or South Island road trip stopover. With panoramic skies and alpine air, your Lake Tekapo escape starts right here.
Getting Around:
Lake Tekapo is a small, walkable township, but having a car is highly recommended to make the most of your stay. This home offers free on-site parking and easy road access, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions.
Drive just minutes to the lakefront, Tekapo Springs, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and Dark Sky Experience. Scenic drives to Mount Cook Village, Twizel, and the Mackenzie Basin are also within easy reach for day trips.
Buses and shuttles connect Tekapo with Christchurch and Queenstown, but local transport is limitedâmost guests prefer the freedom of self-driving.
Whether you're stargazing, hiking, or road-tripping across the South Island, this peaceful spot is the ideal place to unwind between adventures.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and
as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
