Title: Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55352&destination=Lake+Tekapo%2C+Mackenzie+District%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=111388185&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat ## Photo gallery for Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat ![Exterior - Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111388200/111388185/8a740819.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Spa - Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111388200/111388185/d9029c05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi - Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111388200/111388185/d72aff00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111388200/111388185/ff3e160c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111388200/111388185/23e1976f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom624 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat Summary: Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat Nestled in the stunning Lake Tekapo region, this cozy 1-bedroom retreat offers a tranquil escape for a group of 4, travelers, or small families. With breathtaking lake views and a peaceful ambiance, it’s the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the comforts of a home away from home. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, this retreat provides the perfect balance of comfort and adventure. The Space: The unit features a comfortable queen-sized bed with soft linens, a sofa bed that can fit 2, an open-plan living area that takes full advantage of the breathtaking surroundings, and a convenient kitchenette for preparing light meals during your stay. The private bathroom comes fully stocked with toiletries and fresh towels, and the space includes heating and cooling to keep you comfortable year-round. With thoughtful amenities like free WiFi, a Smart TV for entertainment, and on-site parking, you’ll feel right at home. Conveniently located on Tekapo-Twizel Road, the retreat is just minutes away from the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and Tekapo Springs, where you can unwind in hot pools, ice skate, or enjoy a stargazing experience. The area also offers a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops for your convenience. 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. Guest Access: During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property. The Neighborhood: Conveniently located on Tekapo-Twizel Road, our retreat is just minutes away from: Lake Tekapo: Explore the turquoise waters and iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. Tekapo Springs: Relax with hot pools, ice skating, or stargazing tours. Local cafes, restaurants, and shops for your dining and shopping needs. Getting Around: Lake Tekapo is a small, charming town, making it easy to get around and explore. Most attractions, including the turquoise waters of the lake, the Church of the Good Shepherd, and Tekapo Springs, are just a short drive or walk away from the property. If you’re arriving by car, on-site parking is available for your convenience. For those without a vehicle, local taxi services are available, and many of the town’s highlights are within walking distance. The property’s location on Tekapo-Twizel Road also provides easy access to nearby attractions and activities in the surrounding area, making it an excellent base for exploring the beauty of Lake Tekapo and beyond. Whether you prefer walking, cycling, or driving, you’ll find it simple to enjoy all the region has to offer. Other Things to Note: 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. Please note that this listing is part of a larger home; however, you will have exclusive access to your own private entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette, ensuring a completely independent and comfortable stay. \- Supermarket and a variety of restaurants are conveniently located just across the road. The lake and church are only a 2-minute walk fromTwizel Road in Lake Tekapo. \- Unit is across the road from the bus drop off and pick up Special Offers and Amenities: \-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. 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. Interaction with Guests: While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 624 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84180000/84173600/84173536/ef4ad732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Skyrim Lodge Lake Tekapo - 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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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 67494fe824261d0011a0452c ## About the area Lake Tekapo is home to this holiday home. Lake Tekapo and Cowans Hill Walkway reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory. [Visit our Lake Tekapo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo.dx55352) [View more Holiday homes in Lake Tekapo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tekapo-Private-Holiday-Homes.d55352-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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-44.00565%2C170.47770&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2MdBENqzstKLbQtf9jyvSzO6LZY=) Lake Tekapo, Canterbury ### What's nearby - ![Church of the Good Shepherd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113030/bdbca11c-fb30-4582-a971-343f277a330f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Church of the Good Shepherd 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Sheepdog Statue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6224009/2e4c422b-c64f-4a01-8846-6a09d78659f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sheepdog Statue 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Tekapo Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6239359/7cb66e1f-4295-4a73-b76a-ca96b37abc20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tekapo Springs 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Dark Sky Project 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Restaurants - Jack Rabbit 4 min walk - Greedy Cow 4 min walk - TLV Restaurant & Bar 4 min walk - Blue Lake Eatery & Bar 3 min walk - Dolce Pizza 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat? ### Where is Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Starlight Suite - 1 Bedroom Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda 27 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy Location was perfect. Walking distance to the Lake , Dark sky project, the church, Restaurants and a grocery. Accommodations were great. Kitchen had all of the necessities and having a washer was a plus! ##### Linda Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 14 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The place was exactly as advertised! Wonderful convenient location close to everything! Rooms were clean and well stocked. Very pleasant experience! ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### anca m. 21 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Small clean place in a great location ##### anca m. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles 8 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Relatively new and remodeled rooms, very clean. ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer K. 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Amazing location, very clean with everything we could possibly need. Host was great at communicating and checking in was a breeze. Plus, Lake Tekapo is gorgeous. So glad we stayed here ##### Jennifer K. 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