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Star Cottage

3.0 star property
3-star accommodation with kitchenette in Lake Tekapo

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Star Cottage - Alpha | Terrace/patio
Star Cottage - Alpha | In-room dining
Star Cottage - Beta | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
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Star Cottage - Alpha | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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41 Aorangi Cres, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7999
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sheepdog Statue
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

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Star Cottage - Alpha | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Star Cottage - Alpha

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Star Cottage - Beta | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Star Cottage - Beta

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Lake Tekapo

In Lake Tekapo .Your stay at this Lake Tekapo cottage places you within a 10-minute walk of Dark Sky Project and Cowans Hill Walkway. Maclaren Footbridge and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sheepdog Statue - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • Better Batter
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬7 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.

Star Cottage

3-star accommodation with kitchenette in Lake Tekapo
Star Cottage offers its guests barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star Lake Tekapo cottage is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Star Cottage offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.

This Lake Tekapo cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

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

  • 2 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [4 Simpson Lane]
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
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

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Star Cottage Cottage
Star Cottage Lake Tekapo
Star Cottage Cottage Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Star Cottage to the airport?

Star Cottage is 139 mi (164-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Star Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Star Cottage.

Does Star Cottage offer free breakfast?

Star Cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Star Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Star Cottage?

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

Is there free parking at Star Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Star Cottage have a pool?

Star Cottage does not have a pool.

Does Star Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Star Cottage to downtown Lake Tekapo?

Star Cottage is 0.2 mi away from Lake Tekapo.

Star Cottage Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great location. Close to town, yet quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great communication for contactless entry. Had all the amenities that we needed and was very comfortable and warm. Very walkable also to get to the sites, ie Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021