Verified
10/10 Excellent
Christine N.
11 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christine N.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Entire home
Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo
Photo gallery for Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo
Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 45.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Awa Cottage - Lake Tekapo
Available from 1st October 2025, Awa Cottage is a sunny, self-contained 2-bedroom retreat in the heart of Tekapo. Compact yet cleverly designed, it features a full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, and cozy courtyard with views to the Church of the Good Shepherd. Enjoy underfloor heating, air conditioning, and easy access to village shops, eateries, lakefront walks, and the iconic footbridge. Ideal for friends or small families.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
BetaGet instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Skyline Haven - Ohana
Skyline Haven - Ohana
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Fireplace
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo is home to this holiday home. Lake Tekapo and Cowans Hill Walkway reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory.
Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Cowans Hill Walkway - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Sheepdog Statue - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Dark Sky Project - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jack Rabbit - 5 min walk
- Greedy Cow - 8 min walk
- Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - 7 min walk
- Better Batter - 12 min walk
- TLV Restaurant & Bar - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Dawne
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback