Lake Tekapo Lodge - The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ, lakefront vacation rental in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand (South Island)
Terrace/patio at Lake Tekapo Lodge
Outdoor spa tub at Lake Tekapo Lodge
Room at Lake Tekapo Lodge
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Terrace/patio at Lake Tekapo Lodge
Outdoor spa tub at Lake Tekapo Lodge
Room at Lake Tekapo Lodge
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Lake Tekapo Lodge - The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ

New Zealand (South Island), Lake Tekapo · Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
Sleeps: 13Beds 6Baths 64,198 Sq Ft
Amazing Views Fireplace Hot Tub

The Home

The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ

Summary:

Escape to Andromeda Nights, a spacious 6-bedroom retreat perfectly situated in a prime location close to vibrant local attractions, dining, and outdoor adventures. Nestled just moments away from charming cafes, boutique shops, and scenic walking trails, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.

Relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring, or enjoy an alfresco meal using the BBQ. With ample parking, bringing along the whole family or a group of friends is a breeze.

The Space:

Welcome to Andromeda Nights, a thoughtfully designed 6-bedroom home that offers both comfort and style. This spacious retreat is perfect for large families, groups of friends, or corporate getaways, providing everything you need for a memorable stay.

Sleeping Arrangements:

6 Cozy Bedrooms: Each bedroom is furnished with comfortable bedding and inviting decor to ensure a restful night’s sleep.

Lounge:

Unwind in the cozy open-plan living area, designed for comfort and warmth. Enjoy plush seating, a library filled with books, and a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for creating a relaxing atmosphere after a day of adventures.

Kitchen:

Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite dishes with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils provided. Whether you’re a gourmet chef or just reheating takeout, this kitchen has you covered.

Outdoor Amenities:

Hot Tub: Soak under the stars and let the warm waters melt away your stress.

BBQ Area: Grill up a delicious feast and enjoy dining alfresco on the patio.

Ample Parking: No need to worry about parking space—there’s plenty available for all guests.

Additional Features:

TV: The TV provides access to streaming apps only. Netflix or Prime Video are available for use, but there are no live TV channels, cable, or satellite service. Guests may need to use their own streaming accounts to sign in.

WiFi: Stay connected whether you’re working remotely or streaming your favorite shows.

Laundry Facilities: Washer and dryer available for your convenience.

Experience the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure at Andromeda Nights, where thoughtful amenities meet a prime location near local cafes, shops, and scenic trails.

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:

Cherish the enchanting turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, framed by the majestic Southern Alps. The pace here is relaxed, inviting you to slow down and appreciate the natural beauty at every turn. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakefront in the early morning or late afternoon, when the water reflects the changing colors of the sky in a truly magical display.

For breathtaking, panoramic views, many of us head to Mt John Observatory, a favorite spot for stargazing under some of the clearest skies in the Southern Hemisphere. When you're in need of a little pampering, Tekapo Springs offers natural hot pools to soak in while enjoying mountain vistas. Foodies will find a handful of cozy cafés and eateries around the village, serving fresh coffee and hearty meals that showcase local flavors.

Of course, no visit is complete without a stop at the famous Church of the Good Shepherd, which offers a glimpse into our community’s heritage while perfectly capturing the serene essence of Lake Tekapo. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, a moment of reflection, or a friendly local vibe, this neighborhood provides the ideal setting for a truly unforgettable experience.

Getting Around:

Getting around the Lake Tekapo area can be as relaxed or adventurous as you’d like. Many of the main attractions, such as the lakefront and popular eateries, are comfortably within walking distance. If you’re looking to explore further, renting a bicycle is a popular option, and there are well-marked pathways that provide spectacular views along the way.

For those venturing beyond the immediate town center, driving is typically the most convenient method—especially if you plan to visit Mount John Observatory or other scenic spots around the region. If you’re without a car, several local tour operators and shuttle services offer guided experiences, making it easy to see the area’s highlights without the hassle of navigating on your own.

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.

Special Offer

- Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.

- Hot Springs Passes: Purchase a hot pool pass from us and enjoy a second one absolutely free.

-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.

❗Please note that one designated room is reserved for the property manager and may be occupied at times. Your privacy is respected, and the rest of the home is entirely for guests.

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.

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Home Features

What's Included

  • Wireless internet
  • WiFi
  • Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron & board
  • Heating
  • Fireplace

Amenities & Features

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster

Pool & Spa

  • Spa whirlpool

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Television

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Parking

  • Parking
  • EV car charger

Safety

  • 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Area Guide

Neighborhood, Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo is home to this vacation home. Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory.

What's Nearby

  • Dark Sky Project5 min walk
  • Church of the Good Shepherd7 min walk
  • Sheepdog Statue8 min walk
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo11 min walk
  • Tekapo Springs3 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jack Rabbit - 4 min walk
  • Better Batter - 17 min walk
  • Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - 3 min walk
  • Greedy Cow - 4 min walk
  • Ramen Tekapo - 5 min walk

House Rules

check in

  • Check in after 3:00 PM

check out

  • Check out before 10:00 AM

minimum age

  • Minimum age to rent: 18

Children

  • Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

  • No events allowed

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Smoking

  • Smoking is not permitted
  • 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...

Policies

Damage Policy

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important Information

You need to know

  • 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 Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Andromeda Hideaway - 6BR, Hot tub, BBQ located?

Situated in Lake Tekapo, this vacation home 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.

How many guests can stay for a wedding?

It sleeps up to 13 overnight guests for your wedding party.

Can the wedding party stay overnight?

Yes, it sleeps up to 13 guests across 6 bedrooms, so the wedding party can stay on-site.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?

The venue has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.

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