Name: Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Address: 86 Mt Cook Road, 7944 Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, 86 Mt Cook Road, Canterbury, 7944, New Zealand
Rating: 9.2

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat in Lake Pukaki offers adults-only accommodations with a spa, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a hot tub, and a fitness room. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features a restaurant, tennis court, and private check-in and check-out services. Additional facilities include a steam room, wellness packages, and electric vehicle charging. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a romantic ambiance. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can participate in yoga, skiing, hiking, and cycling. The property offers stunning lake and mountain views, and is 91 mi from Richard Pearse Airport. Highly rated by guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Williams

United Kingdom

“Villa was huge with a working fireplace and a lovely mountainside view. Food was very tasty and they were flexible in providing for dietary requirements. The grounds were lovely and walking them was a treat too.”

Mark

United Kingdom

“Retreat is the best word to describe this place. The location and views are incredible. The accommodation is luxurious. The food was amazing better than most taster menus we’ve experienced! Luke and his staff were friendly and went out of their...”

Pradip

India

“Breakfast was very good, but choice for vegetarians were very limited. There was a set menu to choose from, which was the same every day.”

Judith

New Zealand

“The quietness, the hot tub & amazing evening sunset & watching the cloud inversion breakup.”

Mark

United Kingdom

“The location The bedroom lounge and bathroom are all amazing plus a hot tub with a view. The staff were great and the stargazing experience ( whilst expensive considering there were 12 o& us doing it) was informative and fun.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Family-friendly • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 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 of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

3+ years

Extra bed upon request

NZD 650 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 18 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.