Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
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Close to Lake Tekapo
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Deck or patio
Internet access
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
Dark Sky Project
Place, Dark Sky Project
3 min walk
Lake Tekapo
Place, Lake Tekapo
5 min walk
Church of the Good Shepherd
Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
8 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 0
3 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
About this property
Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo
Roto Cottage is a modern two-bedroom retreat in the heart of Lake Tekapo. This sunny, open-plan cottage offers sweeping views of the turquoise lake and surrounding mountains, with world-renowned stargazing right from your private deck. Just a short stroll from the village cafés, shops, and activities, Roto Cottage combines comfort and convenience for a truly memorable stay. Whether Tekapo is your destination or a stop off on your travels, Roto Cottage is positioned perfectly for you to enjoy all Lake Tekapo has to offer.
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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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo is home to this holiday home. Sheepdog Statue and Mount John Lookout are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Tekapo and Cowans Hill Walkway. Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory are also worth visiting.
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 177 min drive
Restaurants
Jack Rabbit - 4 min walk
Greedy Cow - 2 min walk
25 Degrees Burger - 3 min walk
TLV Restaurant & Bar - 3 min walk
Astro Cafe - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo?
As of 29 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo on 3 August 2026 start from NZ$450, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Roto Cottage - Lake Tekapo located?
Situated in Lake Tekapo, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Dark Sky Project and Lake Tekapo. Cowans Hill Walkway and Maclaren Footbridge are also within 10 minutes.
Reviews
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The cottage was perfect for our family of four, location was excellent with easy access to the center of town. The space was clean warm, dry and quiet, the hosts were lovely and there were even some basic foods available in the kitchen. 5/5, would come back!