About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Dark Sky Retreat in Lake Tekapo offers a holiday home with two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living room. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Convenient Amenities: The property features a washing machine, TV, and garden views. Free on-site private parking is available, ensuring easy access for all visitors. Local Attractions: Mt. Dobson is located 27 mi away, providing scenic hiking opportunities. Richard Pearse Airport is 59 mi from the retreat, offering convenient travel options.

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Property highlights

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Hosted by Spotless Eco Cleaning

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Spotless Eco Cleaning
Dark Sky Retreat - Enjoy this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom home in the heart of Lake Tekapo Village. Just a short stroll to the lakefront, Church of the Good Shepherd, Tekapo Springs, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Featuring quality beds, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, coffee machine and private deck. No matter the season, the home provides year-round comfort with 2 heat pumps and quality furnishings throughout. As the sun sets, step outside and experience one of New Zealand's most remarkable attractions—the world-renowned Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, where clear nights reveal breathtaking views of the Milky Way and countless stars. Travelling with a larger group? Dark Sky Retreat can be booked together with Aoraki Skies, located within the same building. The two homes are connected by an internal staircase, allowing easy access between both levels while still offering plenty of space and privacy. Booking both properties gives you double the amenities, including 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 fully equipped kitchens, 2 living areas, and additional dining and outdoor space—perfect for families, friends, or group getaways in Lake Tekapo
Spotless Eco Cleaning & Property Management is a boutique, family-owned and operated company providing personalised cleaning and property management services in Lake Tekapo. We take a hands-on approach, tailoring our services to each property and owner’s needs. With a focus on quality, reliability, and attention to detail, we treat every home as if it were our own, ensuring exceptional experiences for both property owners and guests.
Located in a quiet residential area of beautiful Lake Tekapo, Aoraki Skies offers easy access to the region's top attractions. The town centre, restaurants, cafés, and supermarket are just a short walk or drive away. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Tekapo, visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd, soak in the Tekapo Springs hot pools, or hike and mountain bike on nearby trails including Mt. John Observatory. At night, experience the world-famous Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve and some of the best stargazing in New Zealand.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of Dark Sky Retreat

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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