Set amongst spacious gardens and lawns, The Red Hut is just a 5-minute walk from the heart of Lake Tekapo. This 1-bedroom house features a patio with mountain views. The Red Hut is a 4-minute drive from Tekapo Springs. The house features a kitchen with a stovetop, microwave and fridge. You can enjoy a meal in the sun in the outdoor dining area. There is also a sofa and a bathroom.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

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

Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Lake Tekapo
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    A lovely cottage with everything provided. The fireplace and the outdoor bath was a real bonus and made this a standout amongst the many accommodation options available. Good communications and easy access and another bonus of a delicious loaf...
  • Philb11
    Australia Australia
    Staff were amazing (thanks Sam), such a wonderful place to stay. Loved it.
  • Julie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Gorgeous authentic little cottage , with open fire , rugs and a big comfy bed
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 The Cairns Alpine Resort

Company review score: 9.6Based on 689 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Property information

The Red Hut is cosy and warm, only minutes from Lake Tekapo Village

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Red Hut
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Electric blankets
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Private entrance
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Ski equipment hire on site
    • Ski school
      Additional charge
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Skiing
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Red Hut takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 22:00

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

    Check-out

    From 07:00 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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Red Hut accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Check-in and key collection is between 15:00-17:00 at 48 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo. If you expect to arrive after 17:00, please contact The Red Hut in advance to arrange key collection, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note there is a sign on the main road pointing to 'Farmyard and Shop' (this is located on the southern side of Peppers Hotel). Turn in here.

    The Red Hut is about 100 metres down the driveway on the right hand side.

    Please note that this property will not be serviced for the duration of your stay.

    Please note that checkout fees may apply. Please see reception for more information.

    Please inform The Red Hut 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.

    FAQs about The Red Hut

    • Check-in at The Red Hut is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Red Hut is 550 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Red Hut offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Public Bath
      • Horse riding

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

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Red Hut on this page.

    • Yes, The Red Hut is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Red Hut has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • The Red Hut can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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