• Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms

Set in Lake Tekapo and only 45 km from Mt. Dobson, Church House Beside the Lake offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. This holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a shower. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the lake views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 96 km from the holiday home.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
6.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adrian
    Singapore Singapore
    Amazing location right opposite Church of Good Sheperd. Had a great lawn that allowed us to enjoy stargazing without the crowd. Superbly comfy and clean. Would have loved to stay a few more nights if my itinery allowed it.
  • Kah
    Singapore Singapore
    Location was the best it can be, any better and jt has to be inside the Church
  • Ying
    China China
    The view is very good, can see the church and the lake in the living room.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Book Tekapo

Company review score: 8.9Based on 4,804 reviews from 67 properties
67 managed properties

Company information

You will be hosted by Greg and Angela together with their international team. Greg runs the business and Angela works in the education sector as well as helping out with Book Tekapo. With children who have recently left home they like to keep themselves busy! Our team members can speak a range of languages including English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Spanish.

Property information

The Church House is an older style property, but if you like the all-wood interior of a traditional log cabin with unrivaled views of the lake and the Church of the Good Shepherd, this is the cottage for you. The village cafes and shops are just a five minute walk away across the footbridge. The cottage features a spacious kitchen, lounge, bathroom, one queen bedroom and one twin bedroom. There is a TV and free wifi. Lake Tekapo's top visual location!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Church House Beside the Lake
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Air conditioning
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Balcony
    • Garden
    Outdoor & View
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Church House Beside the Lake takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 22:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash is not accepted Church House Beside the Lake accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is a 2.5% non-refundable charge when your payment is processed.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Church House Beside the Lake

    • Check-in at Church House Beside the Lake is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Church House Beside the Lake has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Church House Beside the Lake offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, Church House Beside the Lake is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Church House Beside the Lake can accommodate the following group size:

        • 4 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The prices at Church House Beside the Lake may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Church House Beside the Lake on this page.

      • Church House Beside the Lake is 550 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.