Lake Tekapo is home to Peppers Bluewater Resort. Sheepdog Statue and Mount John Lookout are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki. Don't miss out on a visit to Mount John Observatory. Kayaking, rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Church of the Good Shepherd - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Sheepdog Statue - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Tekapo Springs - 6 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 164 min drive
Restaurants
Greedy Cow - 4 min walk
Astro Cafe - 20 min drive
Jack Rabbit - 7 min walk
Kohan Japanese Cuisine - 6 min walk
TLV Restaurant & Bar - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Peppers Bluewater Resort pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Peppers Bluewater Resort?
As of 3 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peppers Bluewater Resort on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$520, 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.
How much is parking at Peppers Bluewater Resort?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Peppers Bluewater Resort?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Peppers Bluewater Resort?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Peppers Bluewater Resort located?
Situated in Lake Tekapo, this luxury aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Tekapo, Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue. Tekapo Springs and Mount John Lookout are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
Peppers Bluewater Resort Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Kate was very nice and helpful. We upgraded at the hotel to 2 bedrooms suite upon our check in due to additional number of guests. The price was reasonable and check in went smoothly. Great location with beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Gino
6 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication