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10/10 Excellent
Xiaozhe W.
Jan 12, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Xiaozhe W.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo
Family-friendly stay near Lake Tekapo
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
5 bedrooms2 bathrooms205 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Lake Tekapo, Canterbury Region
- Lake TekapoPlace, Lake Tekapo3 min walk
- Church of the Good ShepherdPlace, Church of the Good Shepherd15 min walk
- Dark Sky ProjectPlace, Dark Sky Project2 min drive
Room options
About the area
Lake Tekapo
In Lake Tekapo .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Lake Tekapo and Sheepdog Statue. Lake Tekapō Regional Park and Church of the Good Shepherd are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Lake Tekapo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Sheepdog Statue - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Lake Tekapō Regional Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Dark Sky Project - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
Restaurants
- Greedy Cow - 20 min walk
- Astro Cafe - 22 min drive
- Jack Rabbit - 17 min walk
- Kohan Japanese Cuisine - 19 min walk
- TLV Restaurant & Bar - 20 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.
The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo
Summary:
Welcome to this idyllic Lake Tekapo Location! Multiple Lake views, peaceful Cul de sac, spacious rooms, living spaces and relaxing entertainment areas.
A 15 minute walk to the historic "Church of The Good Sheppard" and continue over the footbridge to the township centre and enjoy all that Lake Tekapo is offering. We boarder a large grassy reserve with interrupted views of the lake.
If adventure is for you, we are a 50 minute drive to Round Hill Ski field and is all on your doorstep
The Space:
You will receive a 4 digit access code before you arrive. You will then have access to the full house, lawn and garden areas.
Guest Access:
Private entrance with parking on site.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a quiet residential cul-de-sac. A family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
The property is a 15 minute walk to the Tekapo town centre. It is a 10 minute drive to Mount John walk way and 50 minute drive to the Round Hill ski field.
Welcome to this idyllic Lake Tekapo Location! Multiple Lake views, peaceful Cul de sac, spacious rooms, living spaces and relaxing entertainment areas.
A 15 minute walk to the historic "Church of The Good Sheppard" and continue over the footbridge to the township centre and enjoy all that Lake Tekapo is offering. We boarder a large grassy reserve with interrupted views of the lake.
If adventure is for you, we are a 50 minute drive to Round Hill Ski field and is all on your doorstep
The Space:
You will receive a 4 digit access code before you arrive. You will then have access to the full house, lawn and garden areas.
Guest Access:
Private entrance with parking on site.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a quiet residential cul-de-sac. A family friendly neighbourhood.
Getting Around:
The property is a 15 minute walk to the Tekapo town centre. It is a 10 minute drive to Mount John walk way and 50 minute drive to the Round Hill ski field.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Optional golf privileges
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,207 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
House Rules:
Check-in / Check-out:
• Check-in: After 3:00 pm
• Check-out: By 10:00 am
• Early check-in or late check-out by prior arrangement o...
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo?
As of Oct 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo on Oct 21, 2026 start from CA $360, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo to downtown Lake Tekapo?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Lake Tekapo.
The Lake House on Pollock, LakeTekapo Reviews
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Wonderful
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Reviews
Verified review
8/10 Good
Steve
Mar 12, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It’s beautiful place with close proximity to the lake and church. I wish they had a dryer. Also, no shampoo or conditioner.
Steve
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026