2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
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Close to Lake Tekapo
Great
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Location
Lakes Edge Holiday Park is located on the picturesque shores of Lake Tekapo, providing stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding mountains. The park is also a short distance from Tekapo Springs, which features hot pools and a café, and just a 10-minute walk from the village center. This proximity allows guests easy access to supermarkets, cafes, and various adventure operators.
Accommodation Options
The park offers a range of accommodation, including cabins, family units, and motels, accommodating a variety of needs. Unique Studio Huts feature a private deck with outdoor baths, enhancing the lakefront experience. For larger gatherings, three-bedroom Kiwi Baches provide spacious living areas and full cooking facilities.
Camping and Facilities
Lakes Edge Holiday Park provides both powered and non-powered camping sites, including designated areas for dog owners. Guests can enjoy communal facilities like modern kitchens, BBQs, and lounge areas, which promote social interaction. Clean and modern bathrooms with ample hot water are available throughout the park.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can enjoy the park's playgrounds located within the property and on the lakeside, perfect for all ages. Shared kitchen areas become popular gathering spots where families can cook meals and share stories. The park is equipped with fire pits and BBQ facilities, creating a casual dining experience with stunning views.
Activities and Attractions
The park enables easy access to outdoor activities, including water sports, hiking, and stargazing experiences in the Dark Sky Reserve. Nearby attractions like the Roundhill Ski Area and air safaris present additional adventure options throughout the year. Tekapo Springs offers a combination of relaxation and recreational activities, making it a desirable destination.
Highlights
Location: picturesque shores of beautiful Lake Tekapo
Accommodation: Studio Huts with outdoor baths
Family Amenities: little playground and BBQ facilities
Activities: access to Tekapo Springs and outdoor adventures
Must-do experiences
Stargaze at the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.
Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd for stunning lake views.
Try a homemade cookie at the famous Galaxy Ice Creamery nearby.
Take a scenic walk on the Mount John Summit Track for breathtaking vistas.
Explore the Tekapo Springs hot pools for relaxation after outdoor activities.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kiwi Bach
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Cabin
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Large Standard Cabin
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Studio Motel
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
Map view
2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Church
The Church of the Good Shepherd
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo
2.0
km
Landmark
Mount John University Observatory
2.1
km
Landmark
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
2.1
km
Landmark
Mt John walk way
640 m
Landmark
Solar System Model
1.1
km
Landmark
Sunset Rock
1.2
km
Landmark
Dark Sky Project
1.3
km
Landmark
Mt John Summit Circuit Track
1.6
km
Landmark
Mount John Observatory
1.7
km
Landmark
Earth & Sky
2.1
km
Landmark
Tekapo Star Gazing
1.8
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo Scenic
1.9
km
Landmark
Mount John Lookout
2.4
km
Landmark
Silver River Stargazing
2.7
km
Landmark
Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
2.9
km
Landmark
Pines Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Disc Golf Course Hole 1
2.8
km
Landmark
Mt John Observatory Southern Viewpoint
2.8
km
Landmark
Mikolaj Kopernik
2.8
km
Landmark
Cowans Walkway
3.1
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo Regional Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Mount John
3.2
km
Landmark
Peninsula Walkway
3.5
km
Landmark
Lupin Field
3.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo walkway
3.6
km
Landmark
Erratic Rock
4.2
km
Nearby
Paddle Tekapo
40 m
Restaurants
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant
2.4
km
Peppers Bluewater Resort State Highway 8
Altitude 720 Cafe & Bar
780 m
6 Lakeside Drive
Explore Lake Tekapo
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Church of the Good Shepherd
25 minutes' walk
Historic stone church offering stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Ideal for photography and reflection.
Lake Tekapo
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful alpine lake known for its vibrant turquoise color. Perfect for walking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenery.
Mount John University Observatory
25 minutes' walk
Observatory offering breathtaking stargazing experiences and a café with panoramic views of the lake and countryside.
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
30 minutes' walk
Iconic statue paying tribute to sheepdogs and their role in local farming culture. Great for a quick photo opportunity.
Paddle Tekapo
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboard rentals available for a day on the gorgeous Lake Tekapo. Great for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Mt John Summit Circuit Track
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with stunning views of Lake Tekapo, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge.
Tekapo Star Gazing
25 minutes' walk
Guided star-gazing tours showcasing the incredible night sky, part of a Dark Sky Reserve. Pre-booking recommended for clear nights.
Altitude 720 Cafe & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing café offering light meals and stunning views. Perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include venison and fresh fish, reservations recommended.
Altitude 720 Cafe & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views. Offers a diverse menu from coffee to hearty meals, catering to various dietary needs.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Cozy local bars featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great for mingling with locals after dusk.
Dark Sky Project
18 minutes' walk
Engaging presentations and exhibitions exploring astronomy. Family-friendly and perfect for stargazing enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake Tekapo15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)149 min
·
98.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Lake Tekapo Motels & Holiday Park
FAQs
About Lakes Edge Holiday Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are near Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Nearby dining options include The Greedy Cow and Blue Lake Eatery & Bar.
What activities are available at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, hiking, and a children's playground on-site.
What types of accommodations are offered at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Accommodations include studios, apartments, cabines, and powered or non-powered camping sites.
Does Lakes Edge Holiday Park have Wi-Fi?
Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Lakes Edge Holiday Park from Tekapo Springs?
Lakes Edge Holiday Park is a 5-minute walk from Tekapo Springs.
What are the available facilities at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Facilities include a shared lounge, barbecue facilities, a tour desk, and luggage storage.
Are there communal cooking facilities at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Yes, guests have access to a shared kitchen and barbecue facilities.
Is there a laundry service available at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Laundry services are available with large-capacity washing machines and dryers.
What recreational facilities are available for children at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
The property features a children's playground and shared outdoor spaces.
What kind of view can guests expect from Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Guests can enjoy magnificent alpine views of Lake Tekapo.
Can guests participate in stargazing activities at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Guests can enjoy a 10% discount on a 90-minute Stargazing Tour with Chameleon Stargazing.