The View Tekapo provides luxury apartment accommodations with outstanding lake and mountain views from every room. At night you can watch the stars from the large balcony. Each two bedroom apartment is fully equipped with a modern kitchen and two designer bathrooms. The large living and dining area is heated by a gas fire and cooled by air conditioning. Hiking, skiing and fishing can be enjoyed nearby. Mt Cook is just 68 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Ayala
Israel Israel
The view is spectacular, the place is clean and comfortable. There facilities exceed expectations!
Bert
United States United States
The view of the lake is outstanding. The property is terrific for two couples.
Emrobinson
United States United States
The View was the perfect home away from home. My friends and I were blown away by the house. Came equipped with everything we needed. All you need to do is quick trip to the supermarket and you can make a cozy meal at home. The view of Lake Tekapo...
Emily
United States United States
The apartment and view were absolutely beautiful. They had everything we needed. Very nice decor. The beds were very comfortable and the bathrooms were large. There is a washer and dryer which was wonderful to not have to hang your clothes all...
Brian
United States United States
Stunning villa, stunning views. Can’t imagine a better place in Lake Tekapo. Worth every penny.
Rochelle
United States United States
The location was great. The amenities were clean! It was a nice cozy house for us.
Angela
Canada Canada
What a terrific view! Absolutely gorgeous views from all the rooms and the huge deck. Really comfortable beds, couches and chairs. Place was spotless and felt luxurious.
Carolyn
New Zealand New Zealand
We loved the views and the home was lovely, great parking all the house is set up for ease of use.
Graeme
Australia Australia
Perfect stay at the view. Luxurious apartment with great views.
Eva
Australia Australia
Fabulous view from all rooms. Spacious, warm. Huge deck. The house was really equipped and had everything we needed.

Managed by Book Tekapo Ltd

Company review score: 8.9Based on 6,435 reviews from 93 properties
93 managed properties

Company info

​Book Tekapo Holiday Homes is a proudly locally owned and operated business. All day-to-day operations, guest services and property management are overseen by our dedicated team right here in Tekapo. Whether it’s offering local recommendations, responding quickly to guest needs, or​ maintaining each property to the highest standard, our focus is always on creating the best​ possible experience for those visiting this stunning part of Aotearoa. At Book Tekapo Holiday​ Homes, we’re not just managing holiday homes — we’re sharing Tekapo with the world.

Property info

The View Tekapo apartments offer luxurious accommodation with extraordinary views of Lake Tekapo, the surrounding mountains and one of the clearest starlit skies in the world. If you have come to Lake Tekapo for star gazing or to enjoy the surroundings, this is the apartment you want to stay in. With full height doors and windows, the amazing Lake Tekapo scenery can be seen and enjoyed from every room in this luxury Tekapo accommodation, especially on the large outdoor deck area. Even on waking in either bedroom, you can enjoy an uninterrupted view of the lake and mountains. The master bedroom has its own ensuite with a large tiled shower and freestanding bath positioned to soak up the scenery. The main bathroom has a full tiled shower and toilet. The interior décor has a natural, rustic yet very luxurious feel. This contemporary holiday home is extremely well equipped; included is a full kitchen, washing machine, clothes dryer, gas fire, wifi and Bluetooth speakers. It is private and quiet and only a few minutes’ walk to the village, restaurants and lakefront amenities. The Cairns golf course is a minutes walk away. Please note these luxury apartments are designed for adults only and children cannot be accommodated. N.B. Holiday Homes are different from hotels. We supply linen and towels for each guest, however the houses (rooms) are not serviced.

Neighborhood info

The alpine village of Lake Tekapo is renowned for its extraordinary starlit night skies, stunning turquoise lake and majestic mountain ranges. You can enjoy winter skiing & skating, summer swimming in the pristine lake, all year round star-gazing, fishing, hiking, soaking in the hot springs, golf and generally relaxing in the tranquil environment. A day trip to Mt Cook (New Zealand's highest mountain) is a must.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Filipino

Area info

Amenities of The View Lake Tekapo

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

The View Lake Tekapo takes special requests – add in the next step!
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
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The charging of Electrics Vehicles is strictly prohibited unless there is a dedicated EV charger at the property and the guest has the appropriate app to operate it.

Please inform The View Lake Tekapo 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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