Matariki Star

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.1
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Matariki Star in Lake Tekapo offers a holiday home with a tennis court and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views, air-conditioning, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Modern Amenities: The property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Additional amenities include a washing machine, patio, and outdoor dining area. Free parking is available on-site. Convenient Location: Located 97 km from Richard Pearse Airport and 46 km from Mt. Dobson, the holiday home provides easy access to fishing and hiking activities. Guests appreciate the convenient location, room cleanliness, and nearby lakes.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Daisy
Singapore Singapore
“The cabinets were labelled and you know where to find utensils. All the electrical appliance has clear instructions for easy operation. Heating in bathroom. Very well thought for guests.”
Katharine
Australia Australia
“Well located. Had everything we needed. Very comfortable.”
Rebekah
New Zealand New Zealand
“Comfortable and clean. Good location. Everything we required.”
Kelly
New Zealand New Zealand
“Nice clean facilities, easy check in instructions. Warm aircon going for out arrival. Beautiful view, great communication from hosts prior to check in.”
Gregory
Australia Australia
“Nice location. Warm comfortable room with a good kitchen. Good WiFi.”
Miles
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything! The staff were so helpful and nice. The bedrooms were lovely, the heat pump was great so we were never cold, they had everything we could possibly need for our 3 nights- most of which we cooked meals. The price is great for what it is....”
Linahusin
Singapore Singapore
“We were upgraded for free to a 2 bdrm upstairs apartment in Lake Tekapo Village Motel. Everything you need in a home and more. Great location facing the lake. Restaurants, shops and Foursquare all walking distance. Staff were all fantastic....”
Julia
Australia Australia
“I like all the facilities provided in the apartment especially the kitchen utensils, the apartment location is near to city, clean apartment, such a good stay and worth the price.”
Goundar
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very nice & clean accommodation. Great location”
Rukshaar
New Zealand New Zealand
“The host was so nice. She was so polite. The house was well equipped”

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: 8.8Based on 1,575 reviews from 9 properties
9 managed properties

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

Matariki Star is located in a newly developed subdivision just 15 minutes to town by walk. It has a 4 bedrooms house and 3 suites on the property. The house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms including 2 master ensuites and 2 guest bedrooms sharing 1 bathroom, sleeps up to 8 people. There is floor heating in all bathrooms which maintains your comfort. The newly decorated lounge and well-equipment kitchen will make you feel at home. Also, the property comes with a 50" smart TV, Unlimited free WIFI, on-site parking and free amenities, which make it a perfect holiday home for families. The Matariki Star Suite has been recently decorated with a 50" smart TV, business table, a cozy sofa in the living room that can be converted into a double bed for extra guests/children. Please contact our staff for more options. Costs may apply. There are a total of 4 units in this building complex, made up of 3 x one-bedroom units and 1 x four-bedroom house. All beds in our holiday houses can be split into singles to cater to different needs. Extra beds and baby cots are also available (costs may apply). Please contact our staff for more options.

Languages spoken

English,Chinese

Property surroundings

House rules

Matariki Star takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

Children 12 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
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardEftposUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

For your information, we provide a heater, e-blanket, and extra blanket at all our accommodations. However, Lake Tekapo is surrounded by Alpine mountains which will be extremely cold depending on the weather. We suggest you bring more layers when you are planning to visit Tekapo from April to October.

Kindly noted that we are not able to cancel the booking due to natural disasters or road closures.

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 Matariki Star 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 07:00:00.