• Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Boasting mountain views, Star View offers accommodation with patio, around 45 km from Mt. Dobson. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The holiday home has facilities for disabled guests. All units come with air conditioning, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, a shower, slippers and a desk. Units are fitted with a private bathroom with a hair dryer, while some rooms also feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. At the holiday home, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. You can play tennis at Star View. If you would like to discover the area, skiing, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the accommodation can arrange a ski equipment rental service. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 97 km from Star View.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kenneth
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Convenient access instructions, comfortable bed, nice sheets and towels, all up a pleasant stay
  • Frederik
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Amazing location if you seek star viewing, a short walking distance to observation areas! Terrace was amazing, the house is large, comfortable beds and sofa as well. Modern equipment all over the house, great kitchen and bathroom, nicely equipped...
  • Graham
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfortable well appointed apartment - will stay again.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Explore Tekapo Accommodation

Company review score: 8.9Based on 348 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Explore Tekapo has a passion to provide the best holiday homes to our guests in Lake Tekapo. We care for the property we owned, and our motivation is your satisfaction. Our vision is to be the best holiday accommodation provider in town. Our friendly local staff has over 10 years’ experience in hospitality and tourism. They will provide you helpful advice about Tekapo and your journey. Our managed properties are newly built between 2017 to 2020 with modern Kiwi lifestyle homes which will make your stay more enjoyable.

Property information

Brand new and conveniently located, this holiday house provides great value and comfort for your stay in Tekapo. Enjoy the open plan living, fully equipped kitchen, and comfy beds. You’ll find a variety of facilities to enjoy within 5min walking distance including cafes, shopping, supermarket, bars, and restaurants. You will love the many popular activities surrounding this house including the popular Star Gazing tour, a golf course, hot spring pool, and a ski field in the winter. The good shepherd church is just 1.5km away. The house is professionally cleaned and managed to a Hotel like standard. Freshly-laundered, matching linens and towels are supplied to ensure guest hygiene. Complimentary tea and coffee, individually wrapped toiletry including shampoo, bath gel, hand soap, and free Wi-Fi are also provided for your convenience. There are 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms,1 kitchen and 1 lounge in the main house. Along with another Three fully self-contained 1 bedroom apartment on the side. Totaling 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms to accommodate a large group comfortably. Each unit has its own entrance for privacy.

Languages spoken

English,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Star View
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Electric blankets
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Star View takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Cash is not accepted Star View accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note we do not refund if the road closure due to the weather condition.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card / overseas visitors.

All requests for arrival after 19:00 are subject to confirmation by the property. Otherwise, a surcharge of NZD 25 will apply for arrivals after check-in hours.

Please note that there is a penalty will be imposed if our team find/smell the guest smoking/vaping inside the property. Smoking/vaping is strictly not allowed in all of our properties.

Please inform Star View in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Star View

  • Star View offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Squash
    • Horse riding

  • Check-in at Star View is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Star View (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Star View is 600 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Star View (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Star View may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Star View is popular with guests booking family stays.