Lake Tekapo Cottages
Holiday hom, 3-star12 Sealy Street, Lake Tekapo, New ZealandShow on map
8.1 · Very good1,140 reviews
- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at 12 Sealy Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Tranquil Mountain Retreat
Nestled amidst tall pine trees and a sprawling garden, Lake Tekapo Cottages boasts breathtaking mountain vistas. The well-decorated studios and cottages, each with a private en suite bathroom, offer a serene ambiance. Guests can unwind on the balconies of the family-run property, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Convenient Location
Just a brief 2-minute stroll from the village shops, Lake Tekapo Cottages provides easy access to amenities. The proximity to Lake Tekapo also makes it a prime base for various outdoor pursuits like hunting, fishing, skiing, and hiking.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
Rooms
8.1
Very good
Rated 8.1 out of 10 by 1,140 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service8.7
- Location9.0
- Rooms7.4
- Amenities7.8
- Value7.4
- Food & drink8.5
Guests mention
Great locationHelpful staff
TANMalaysiaAppreciate the cleaner for being able to locate my son mobilephone and return back to us safely.
Clean and comfy
I like everything
sarahMalaysiaWe like everything about this place, it is very near to Lake Tekapo. Had everything you need including a rice cooker!
MeleeMalaysiaGood value but no view of the lake or mountains.
Updated washroom and bedrooms. Good heating and location just near to the church . Good size for family of 7.
No view of the lake or mountains.
Kitchen is too small. No oven.
Erik YeeMalaysiaVery Cozy Cottage That Could Accommodate 9 Person
Clean & well maintained cottage
Pluto is comprise of 3 separate cottages. 1 main cottage with 2 bedrooms and 2 other bedrooms in 2 separate cottages. Would be better if all the rooms were under the same roof.
PaulNew ZealandLocation is key - A couple mins walk to Church of the Good Shepherd but not on the main roads. A little area tucked away on the side street providing plenty of privacy. I personally enjoyed the quiet that it brought, a…
LisaAustraliaThis was a warm and cosy stay in a good location.
The hot tub out on the front deck was fantastic!
The electric blankets didn't seem to work, there were no sharp knives to work with for self catering, some of the light…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
12 Sealy Street, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that this is a self check-in property, and all necessary access details will be provided 1-3 days prior to your arrival.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Lake Tekapo Cottages
What time is check-in and check-out at Lake Tekapo Cottages?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Lake Tekapo Cottages allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Lake Tekapo Cottages?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Lake Tekapo Cottages have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Lake Tekapo Cottages have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Lake Tekapo Cottages?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Lake Tekapo Cottages?
12 Sealy Street, Lake Tekapo.
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