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Sam's Place

3.5 star property
3.5-star vacation home with kitchen in Lake Tekapo

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House, 3 Bedrooms | Mountain view
House, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
House, 3 Bedrooms | In-room dining
House, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace, DVD player
House, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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16 Andrew Don Drive, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie, 7999
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Sheepdog Statue
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Lake Tekapo

In Lake Tekapo .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo and Dark Sky Project. Also, Cowans Hill Walkway is within half a mile (1 km) and Maclaren Footbridge is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sheepdog Statue - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 178 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪TLV Restaurant & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dolce Pizza - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sam's Place

3.5-star vacation home with kitchen in Lake Tekapo
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.
  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

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

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • 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

Sam's Place Lake Tekapo
Sam's Place Private vacation home
Sam's Place Private vacation home Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sam's Place to the airport?

This vacation home is 138.2 mi (178-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sam's Place have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Sam's Place offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sam's Place?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Sam's Place?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sam's Place?

This vacation home offers free self parking.

Does Sam's Place have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Sam's Place have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Sam's Place to downtown Lake Tekapo?

This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Lake Tekapo.

Sam's Place Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

4.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Brendon

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Check in was poor, message host and didn’t get any response, arrived at address listed to get key to find office shut up, rung host and they informed that we could self check in with lockbox. Property wasn’t cleaned properly, food and rubbish was found in living room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020