Mackenzie Basin

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A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A stone church under a starry night sky with the Milky Way visible.
A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm lake in the foreground.
A herd of sheep grazing on a hillside with a flat field in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.
A lush indoor garden with a concrete pathway, green foliage, and stone walls.
Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge

1 out of 5
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury Region
The price is RM246 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
RM246
RM283 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Tekapo Springs and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake ...
8.2/10 Very good! (11 reviews)
"My fa.imy and I really loved Lakes edge! Staying in a backpackers with friendly travelers and great amenities was so much fun. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Lakes Edge Lodge
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
The price is RM592 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM592
RM680 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,368 reviews)
"Nice stay, in a very small but warm and cozy room. Looking out the window at the snow was cool. Very close to the village and lakefront. I wouldn't rate it as a 5-star hotel though. No room service available (which meant a trek through snow to the reception to get a flat white in the morning). And ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

2 out of 5
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
The price is RM357 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
RM357
RM410 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Tekapo ...
9/10 Wonderful! (425 reviews)
"This was one of the worst customer service experiences we have ever had. On 9 July at around 7:00 pm, after having dinner, we returned to our cabin. The road leading up to the cabins had been closed because it was slippery, so we stopped at the entrance to unload our luggage. We were not trying to ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 out of 5
State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,368 reviews)
"Nice stay, in a very small but warm and cozy room. Looking out the window at the snow was cool. Very close to the village and lakefront. I wouldn't rate it as a 5-star hotel though. No room service available (which meant a trek through snow to the reception to get a flat white in the morning). And ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

4 out of 5
1 Beauchamp Place Lake Tekapo
Stay at this aparthotel in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Tekapo Springs and Cowans Hill Walkway are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (718 reviews)
"Great location and very nice property"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Mantra Lake Tekapo
The Huts at Lakes Edge

The Huts at Lakes Edge

1 out of 5
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
Stay at this campsite in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Tekapo Springs and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Really great hut, all new, comfy, and designer. I may have missed the fact that only the single huts have hot tubs, so I was a little disappointed when our double did not have a hot tub. There is construction going on making access a little more difficult. Overall a great place."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

The Huts at Lakes Edge
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Mackenzie Basin attractions

A mountain path with snow-capped peaks and green vegetation.

Aoraki / Mount Cook

9.6/10 (613 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Aoraki / Mount Cook and enjoy the stunning glacier views during your trip to Mount Cook. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by hills.

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A lake with purple flowers in the foreground, a turquoise sea, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm blue lake in the foreground.

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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a turquoise lake, and dense green forest.

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