Gemini - 2BR, Near Church, Trails, Stargazing — Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region — vacation rental

Gemini - 2BR, Near Church, Trails, Stargazing

📍Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region, NZ

About the Home

Relax in this family-friendly 2-bedroom home in beautiful Lake Tekapo, set in a quiet crescent with easy access to the town’s top attractions. With 1 queen bed and 2 singles, it’s perfect for families, couples, or small groups. This self-contained retreat includes a full kitchen, laundry, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Enjoy stargazing under the Dark Sky Reserve, scenic walking trails, and nearby access to the lake, cafés, and the Church of the Good Shepherd. Welcome to your warm and inviting Lake Tekapo retreat! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is fully self-contained and perfect for families or small groups seeking comfort and quiet. Set in a peaceful crescent surrounded by native trees and mountain air, the house combines rustic alpine charm with modern convenience. Inside, the timber-lined interiors create a cozy, cabin-like atmosphere. The open-plan living area features high vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and plush leather seating—perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. A six-seater dining table and breakfast bar connect seamlessly to a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and fridge—everything you need for home-cooked meals. The master bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, with direct access to the front deck through large sliding glass doors. The second bedroom features two single beds—ideal for kids or extra guests. The bathroom includes a modern shower, vanity, and separate toilet, all styled with elegant stained glass detail. Outdoors, you’ll find a generous wraparound deck with cushioned lounge seating and a BBQ, surrounded by greenery and mountain sky. A separate laundry space with a washer and dryer adds convenience for longer stays. This property offers a peaceful base within easy driving distance to Tekapo’s lakefront, the Church of the Good Shepherd, Cowans Hill walking tracks, stargazing tours, and local cafés. 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. Tucked away in a quiet crescent in Lake Tekapo village, this home offers a serene alpine setting while being within easy reach of Tekapo’s iconic attractions. Just a few minutes’ drive takes you to the stunning Lake Tekapo shoreline, the world-renowned Church of the Good Shepherd, and the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve—a must-visit for stargazing and night-sky photography. Enjoy scenic walks or cycle through Cowans Hill Walkway and Tekapo Regional Park, or challenge yourself on the popular Mount John Summit Track. The neighborhood is peaceful and safe, yet close to essentials like the Four Square supermarket, local cafés, and charming restaurants. This central-but-secluded spot is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly holiday, romantic retreat, or South Island road trip stopover. With panoramic skies and alpine air, your Lake Tekapo escape starts right here. 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. 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. Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25. 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.

What this place offers

Air conditioning
Bed linens
Cleaning products
Coffee
Coffee maker
Conditioner
Dining table
Dishes and silverware
Dishwasher
Dryer
Essentials
Extra pillows and blankets
Family/kid friendly
Free parking on premises
Freezer
Garden View
Garden or backyard
Hair dryer
Hangers
Heating
Hot water
Indoor fireplace
Internet
Kettle
Kitchen
Luggage dropoff allowed
Microwave
Private entrance
Refrigerator
Shampoo
Shower gel
Single level home
Stove
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
TV
Towels provided
Washer
Wine glasses
Wireless Internet
$400/night
GuestsUp to 4
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1