About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo offers a 4-star holiday home in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a beautiful garden. An outdoor seating area provides a perfect spot to unwind. Modern Amenities: The holiday home includes free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a dining area, TV, and outdoor furniture. Local Attractions: Mt. Dobson is 44 km away, and Richard Pearse Airport is 95 km from the property. Highly rated for its lakes, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Donna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The cottage was lovely and very comfortable. It was great to have a heatpump as well as a cosy fireplace. We were also very happy with the cleanliness of the cottage.
  • Ruth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, very well equipped, warm and comfortable
  • Pieter
    Australia Australia
    Great little spot, loved the decor very fitting. The star of the show was the fire place!
  • Christine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Central location close to the lake. Small cottage, but really cosy and comfortable. The log burner is great.
  • Steven
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The place is quiet, and everything we needed. Close to everything yet far enough away to be peaceful.
  • Olena
    Australia Australia
    The cottage is located on a quite street but very short walk to a beautiful lake and the city centre. It’s warm and cosy, and equipped with everything you need for your stay. One suggestion to the host is to add a coffee machine, other than that...
  • Karen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lilly Cottage is exceptional with quality products throughout the house, it's warm & the bed is comfortable. The shower has good pressuse.its a good size bathroom with toilet & handbasin.with bonus of washing machine behind sliding door in the...
  • Rachel
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful location, great amenities, clean and beautiful
  • Carl
    Germany Germany
    The property was exactly what we had booked, and was how it was represented in the pictures. The check-in process was easy and everything that we expected was available. We loved the quaint nature of the cottage and it contained everything that we...
  • C
    Australia Australia
    The facilities are plentiful. We like the homie and cozy interior decor

Managed by Discover Tekapo

Company review score: 9.2Based on 4,417 reviews from 100 properties
100 managed properties

Company information

Locally owned & operated, the team at Discover Tekapo Accommodation have years of experience hosting visitors to Tekapo. We love matching our guests with the best luxury, romantic, dog friendly or family holiday accommodation that Tekapo has to offer. We all live and work in Tekapo and know well what makes this area so incredibly special. We look forward to sharing our local knowledge and assisting our guests with all aspects of their stay.

Property information

Fantastic location! A perfect getaway for couples or a solo retreat, this warm and cosy modern cottage is set on a peaceful, fully fenced rear section across from the lakefront.  Wander out to the lakefront walking track for panoramic views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Walk just a few minutes more to reach the Church of the Good Shepherd and sheepdog memorial, then over the Tekapo footbridge (perfect location for photos!) to the village centre eateries & shops. Lily Cottage has everything you need for a short break or a week away.  Enjoy cooking and dining in the spacious open kitchen and then curl up in front of the log burner in the cosy lounge.  Soak up the sunshine or Tekapo's renowned night sky from outdoor seating on the deck. The separate bedroom also opens to the deck and into the ensuite bathroom. Carport parking and laundry facilities completes the easy holiday living at this fully self-contained accommodation. By prior agreement this pet-friendly accommodation also welcomes well-behaved dogs, so your whole family can enjoy the break (small fee applies).  Tekapo's dog park is within walking distance, ideal for your morning walk before going out and exploring for the day. Please ensure you mention your dog in your booking.

Neighbourhood information

Lake Tekapo is renowned for it's stunning night sky, beautiful scenery and unbeatable climate! The area offers a wide range of activities throughout the year, including astronomy tours, hot pools, skiing, photography, horse trekking, scenic mountain flights, ice-skating and walking.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The charging of Electrics Vehicles is strictly prohibited unless there is a dedicated EV charger at the property and the guest has the appropriate app to operate it.

Please inform Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.