Starlight Escape is a modern 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom studio within walking distance to the town centre. The elevated position provides views of Lake Tekapo and nearby mountain ranges. Includes air conditioning, on site parking, indoor fireplace and a balcony with electric grill / air fryer for outdoor cooking.
The Space:
The studio includes a queen bed positioned near sliding doors that open to a private balcony.
The kitchenette includes a microwave, kettle, toaster, mini fridge, and sink. It is suitable for basic cooking only. There is no full stovetop inside. An electric grill / air fryer is provided on the porch.
The bathroom features a walk in shower, vanity, and toilet.
Air conditioning is available. Parking available on site
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Located along Tekapo Twizel Road, the property is within walking distance of Lake Tekapo township. Cafés, restaurants, shops, and local services are just a short 2 minute walk away. The lakefront, walking paths, and town amenities are easily accessible on foot.
Getting Around:
Walking
The town centre is approximately a 2 minute walk from the property, where you’ll find cafés, restaurants, shops, and the lakefront. Lake Tekapo itself is within easy walking distance.
Public transport
The nearest bus stop is around a 5 minute walk away and connects to surrounding towns including.
Driving
On site parking is available for guests. Tekapo is compact and easy to navigate by car, with popular attractions such as the Church of the Good Shepherd, Mt John Observatory, and walking tracks all within a short drive.
Cycling and walking paths
There are nearby walking and cycling paths along the lakefront and around the township.
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.
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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.
-Book with Ohana and enjoy a complimentary massage during your Tekapo stay — availability is limited. Relax and unwind without leaving the comfort of your accommodation. This exclusive offer is available for Ohana guests only and must be booked in advance due to limited daily time slots.
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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Important information
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Property # 20255743
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a 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 apartment. Tekapo Springs and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 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 - 4 min walk
TLV Restaurant & Bar - 4 min walk
25 Degrees Burger - 5 min walk
Kohan Japanese Cuisine - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Starlight Escape - Ohana pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Starlight Escape - Ohana?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Starlight Escape - Ohana on 22 June 2026 start from AU$262, 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 Starlight Escape - Ohana?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Starlight Escape - Ohana?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Starlight Escape - Ohana?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Starlight Escape - Ohana located?
Situated in Lake Tekapo, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cowans Hill Walkway, Dark Sky Project and Maclaren Footbridge. Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue are also within 15 minutes.