Title: Tekapo Blue Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=51669081&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tekapo Blue Cottage Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Tekapo ## Photo gallery for Tekapo Blue Cottage ![House, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio - Tekapo Blue Cottage (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669081/00d7739a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi - Tekapo Blue Cottage (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669081/5cc53b11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Tekapo Blue Cottage (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669081/1c524ec1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Tekapo Blue Cottage (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669081/0c904b73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 1 Bedroom | In-room dining - Tekapo Blue Cottage (Lake Tekapo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51670000/51669100/51669081/e8fa0349.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Lake Tekapo, Tekapo Blue Cottage has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Tekapo Blue Cottage Holiday home with kitchen, near Lake Tekapo Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free holiday home. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washing machine and an electric kettle, and other amenities include free WiFi and a patio. Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Free cot ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haka House Lake Tekapo Lake Tekapo - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 397 reviews £218 includes taxes & fees 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-12&endDate=2026-03-13&selected=4922068&PinnedHotelID=4922068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53350000/53342300/53342206/77fbc670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakes Edge Holiday Park Lake Tekapo - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 383 reviews £346 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=53342206&PinnedHotelID=53342206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121040000/121036100/121036018/ac591c7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tekapo1929 Lakefront Villa Lake Tekapo - Parking included 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=121036018&PinnedHotelID=121036018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22515600/22515516/6ca7e3cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Country Motel and Backpackers Twizel - Parking included - Breakfast available - Laundry room - Housekeeping 7.8 Good 287 reviews £113 includes taxes & fees 28 Feb - 1 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=22515516&PinnedHotelID=22515516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41840000/41831900/41831894/cf15684d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ranginui at Lake Tekapo Lake Tekapo - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping 9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=41831894&PinnedHotelID=41831894&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=51669081&PinnedHotelID=51669081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=51669081,4922068,53342206,121036018,22515516) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[4 Simpson Lane, Lake Tekapo\] Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; access will be through a private entrance Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 professionally cleaned 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services. ### Property is also known as Tekapo Blue Lake Tekapo Tekapo Blue Cottage Lake Tekapo Tekapo Blue Cottage Private vacation home Tekapo Blue Cottage Private vacation home Lake Tekapo ## About the area Lake Tekapo is home to this holiday home. The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki. Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory are also worth visiting. [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-44.01096%2C170.49318&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aTsnBtaeBob6RqDpf1sguCuwc-A=) 5 Rankin Rise, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie, 7999 ### 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 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Sheepdog Statue which includes outdoor art and a statue or sculpture](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 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6303633/4125d634-a6f2-4024-9399-aa82301408a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Tekapo 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Lake Tekapō Regional Park 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Dark Sky Project 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 176 min drive ### Restaurants - Jack Rabbit 2 min drive - Greedy Cow 3 min drive - Blue Lake Eatery & Bar 2 min drive - Better Batter 3 min drive - TLV Restaurant & Bar 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tekapo Blue Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Tekapo Blue Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Tekapo Blue Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Tekapo Blue Cottage? ### Where is Tekapo Blue Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tekapo Blue Cottage 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alana 30 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Alana Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020 ---