Te Toka Villa- Wake to Views, Sleep Under Stars by Ohana | House in Tekapo

Summary:
Te Toka-Ohana is a spacious alpine retreat in Lake Tekapo, designed for comfort, privacy, and stunning scenery. Ideal for families or groups, it offers a true Mackenzie High Country experience with wide-open skies and mountain views.
Set in a peaceful location, it is just minutes from the lake for boating, fishing, or swimming, with Roundhill Ski Area only a 15 minute drive away.
The Space:
This beautifully positioned home features panoramic mountain and high country views, with a standout outlook from the kitchen where guests can enjoy the scenery while cooking or gathering together. The property includes 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, designed to comfortably host groups while maintaining a relaxed, private atmosphere.
A spa is located just a few steps from the property, making it the perfect spot for stargazing under Tekapo’s internationally renowned dark skies. The surrounding landscape offers uninterrupted views of mountains and open countryside, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and connection with nature.
There is also plenty of parking space available on-site for guests.
This is a hosted accommodation, with our team member staying in a separate dwelling onsite. Our priority is to ensure you have complete privacy, while still being readily available should you need any assistance.
Please note that this property, like others in the area, may be impacted by heavy snowfall during the winter months. Access to and from the property can occasionally be restricted for up to 48 hours. We strongly recommend arranging travel insurance, and helicopter option is available.
Kindly note that all indoor open fires must be lit by our onsite team member only.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have full access to the main house. Other buildings on the property, including sheds and the separate dwelling, are not accessible to guests.
The Neighborhood:
🏞️ Located along Lilybank Road in the stunning Mackenzie Basin, Te Toka is surrounded by dramatic alpine landscapes, wide open plains, and some of New Zealand’s most iconic scenery. Just a short drive from Lake Tekapo village, guests can enjoy local cafés, restaurants, Tekapo Springs, and the Church of the Good Shepherd. The area is world-famous for its night skies, offering some of the best stargazing conditions on the planet.
Getting Around:
🚗 A vehicle is recommended for exploring the region, with Lake Tekapo village approximately a short scenic drive away. From the property, guests can easily access Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, and Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park. The area is best enjoyed by car due to its wide open geography and scenic routes.
Other Things to Note:
📩 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
🪑 Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25
❌ No parties or gatherings without prior approval
🐾 No pets or indoor smoking- Smoking, including the usage of any recreational drugs, is strictly prohibited inside the premises. — $300 cleaning fee if violated
🧹 Keep the space tidy — excess cleaning charged at $60/hour
🧻 Report any damage or spills promptly
-Treat yourself to an in house massage during your Tekapo stay. Exclusive to Ohana guests, this is an easy way to relax without leaving your room. Sessions are $90 per hour and available on request, with limited daily time slots so booking ahead is recommended.
Stream Your Way – Personalized & Easy
You can quickly log in with your own streaming accounts by scanning the QR code flashed on the TV in just 15 seconds. Enjoy instant access to your personalized, curated selection of shows and movies for a fully tailored entertainment experience.
Interaction with Guests:
💬 While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 8 km from Lake Tekapo, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Lake Tekapo. Enjoy your stay in Lake Tekapo at this House.