Title: 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112760000/112751300/112751227/b5393075.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112760000/112751300/112751227/6a0a4bb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112760000/112751300/112751227/a7bcfac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112760000/112751300/112751227/2edfb440.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112760000/112751300/112751227/b37a6f14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Close to Tekapo Springs, 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Parking available £140 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 28 - Sept 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 29 - Sept 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=112751227&PinnedHotelID=112751227&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Lake Tekapo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo.dx55352) [View more Apartments in Lake Tekapo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Apartments.d55352-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.00592%2C170.47731&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Udeu64-DeBXYxIGrs3dJ1BGvoBI=) Lake Tekapo, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Dark Sky Project - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Church of the Good Shepherd - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Sheepdog Statue - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Greedy Cow - ‬4 min walk - ‪Better Batter - ‬9 min walk - ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬5 min walk - ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬3 min walk - ‪25 Degrees Burger - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki Bed & breakfast near Tekapo Springs Located close to Lake Tekapo, 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - An electric car charging station and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki boast comforts, such as fireplaces, as well as Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - Microwaves, toasters and cookware/dishes/utensils ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2840000/2838200/2838173/600a6ce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 3,199 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=2838173&PinnedHotelID=2838173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111730000/111728900/111728838/3282c1fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Vista - 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13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=113140406&PinnedHotelID=113140406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112531900/112531822/f4110dc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo Lake Tekapo - Outdoor space - Parking available - Water view - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review £137 includes taxes & fees 13 Oct - 14 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=112531822&PinnedHotelID=112531822&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83610000/83605900/83605841/bcd159db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Suites Lake Tekapo Lake Tekapo - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 225 reviews £248 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=83605841&PinnedHotelID=83605841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111750000/111741500/111741465/1c021810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Nest - Hot tub under the galaxy Lake Tekapo - Hot tub - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available £173 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=111741465&PinnedHotelID=111741465&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lakeview Studio (Upstairs) | 2 bedrooms, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/c13b317d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Tekapo Village Motel Lake Tekapo - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 1,010 reviews £146 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=9623439&PinnedHotelID=9623439&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Toaster ### More - Fireplace - Heating ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules OUR STRICT RULES: 1. No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm: As we are situated in a residential area, we kindly request that you refrain from creat... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 67a09ef62e746d001253eec8 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki? > As of 28 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki on 11 Oct 2025 start from £139.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-1BR-Retreat-Self-Contained-Private-Waitaki.h112751227.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is 1BR Retreat Self-Contained & Private - Waitaki located? > Situated in Lake Tekapo, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Cowans Hill Walkway, Dark Sky Project and Maclaren Footbridge. Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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