Cabin
Tekapo Haven with Deck and Stargazing Sky
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Internet access
- Fireplace
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Tekapo Haven with Deck and Stargazing Sky
Summary:
Escape to this scenic tiny retreat in Lake Tekapo! Nestled in a peaceful spot with stunning lake and mountain views, this cozy cabin blends comfort and style with warm timber finishes and a private deck. Perfect for couples or solo travelers to unwind, stargaze, and explore nearby trails and the Church of the Good Shepherd.
The Space:
🌿 Unwind under the starry night sky in one of the world’s best Dark Sky Reserves, or explore the area’s iconic attractions just minutes away, including the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat, this tiny home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
✨ Highlights:
· Peaceful setting with lake and mountain views
· Private deck for morning coffee or evening stargazing
· Chic design with cozy interiors
· Minutes from cafes, shops, and Lake Tekapo’s top attractions
Right in front of the property, the Petting Zoo Tekapo offers a fun, hands-on experience with friendly animals like sheep, alpacas, and goats. It’s a great spot for families or anyone wanting to enjoy a bit of Kiwi farm life with beautiful lake and mountain views.
📩 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
🌏 The Neighborhood
Located in a serene part of Lake Tekapo, this cabin offers the best of both worlds, peaceful surroundings and easy access to everything the area has to offer! Take a scenic stroll to the lakefront, explore nearby walking trails, or visit iconic landmarks like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs. Local cafés, shops, and restaurants are just a short drive away, offering a taste of the town’s charming hospitality.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around
A car is recommended to explore the area comfortably. Free parking is available on-site, and all main attractions — including the lakefront, Tekapo Springs, and town center — are only a few minutes’ drive away.
Other Things to Note:
📩 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Currently, Wi-Fi is available, with a medium to slow connection suitable for basic use.
🪑 Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25
❌ No parties or gatherings without prior approval
🐾 No pets or indoor smoking- Smoking, including the usage of any recreational drugs, is strictly prohibited inside the premises. — $300 cleaning fee if violated.
🧹 Keep the space tidy — excess cleaning charged at $60/hour
🧻 Report any damage or spills promptly
Stream Your Way – Personalized & Easy
You can quickly log in with your own streaming accounts by scanning the QR code flashed on the TV in just 15 seconds. Enjoy instant access to your personalized, curated selection of shows and movies for a fully tailored entertainment experience.
-Treat yourself to an in house massage during your Tekapo stay. Exclusive to Ohana guests, this is an easy way to relax without leaving your room. Sessions are $90 per hour and available on request, with limited daily time slots so booking ahead is recommended.
Interaction with Guests:
💬 While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
Escape to this scenic tiny retreat in Lake Tekapo! Nestled in a peaceful spot with stunning lake and mountain views, this cozy cabin blends comfort and style with warm timber finishes and a private deck. Perfect for couples or solo travelers to unwind, stargaze, and explore nearby trails and the Church of the Good Shepherd.
The Space:
🌿 Unwind under the starry night sky in one of the world’s best Dark Sky Reserves, or explore the area’s iconic attractions just minutes away, including the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat, this tiny home offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay.
✨ Highlights:
· Peaceful setting with lake and mountain views
· Private deck for morning coffee or evening stargazing
· Chic design with cozy interiors
· Minutes from cafes, shops, and Lake Tekapo’s top attractions
Right in front of the property, the Petting Zoo Tekapo offers a fun, hands-on experience with friendly animals like sheep, alpacas, and goats. It’s a great spot for families or anyone wanting to enjoy a bit of Kiwi farm life with beautiful lake and mountain views.
📩 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
🌏 The Neighborhood
Located in a serene part of Lake Tekapo, this cabin offers the best of both worlds, peaceful surroundings and easy access to everything the area has to offer! Take a scenic stroll to the lakefront, explore nearby walking trails, or visit iconic landmarks like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs. Local cafés, shops, and restaurants are just a short drive away, offering a taste of the town’s charming hospitality.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around
A car is recommended to explore the area comfortably. Free parking is available on-site, and all main attractions — including the lakefront, Tekapo Springs, and town center — are only a few minutes’ drive away.
Other Things to Note:
📩 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Currently, Wi-Fi is available, with a medium to slow connection suitable for basic use.
🪑 Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25
❌ No parties or gatherings without prior approval
🐾 No pets or indoor smoking- Smoking, including the usage of any recreational drugs, is strictly prohibited inside the premises. — $300 cleaning fee if violated.
🧹 Keep the space tidy — excess cleaning charged at $60/hour
🧻 Report any damage or spills promptly
Stream Your Way – Personalized & Easy
You can quickly log in with your own streaming accounts by scanning the QR code flashed on the TV in just 15 seconds. Enjoy instant access to your personalized, curated selection of shows and movies for a fully tailored entertainment experience.
-Treat yourself to an in house massage during your Tekapo stay. Exclusive to Ohana guests, this is an easy way to relax without leaving your room. Sessions are $90 per hour and available on request, with limited daily time slots so booking ahead is recommended.
Interaction with Guests:
💬 While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
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About the area
Lake Tekapo
Located in Lake Tekapo, this cabin is in the mountains. 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.

Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region
What's nearby
- The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Dark Sky Project - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Sheepdog Statue - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Tekapo Springs - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Restaurants
- Jack Rabbit - 10 min walk
- Greedy Cow - 8 min walk
- TLV Restaurant & Bar - 9 min walk
- Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - 7 min walk
- Ramen Tekapo - 9 min walk
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