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Accommodation ranges from luxurious hotel rooms with unsurpassed views of Aoraki/Mount Cook to standard rooms overlooking the Sefton mountain range. Several restaurants and bars offer an assortment of delicious dining options with spectacular views from every seat. Experience world renowned activities, including a cruise amongst glaciers, explore the Tasman valley, stargaze within the International Dark Sky Reserve or be educated and entertained in the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. Free WIFI is available to all hotel guest.

Every room and bathroom share stunning views northward over Lake Pukaki to the Southern Alps. On calm days New Zealand’s highest mountain, Aoraki Mt Cook, can be seen reflected in the turquoise glacial waters of the lake. In contrast, mountain storms rolling in over the alps can be viewed from the comfort and warmth of this luxurious lodge. In the evenings, after watching the sun setting over the mountains, guests can enjoy some of the clearest night skies in the world, as Lakestone Lodge is located in the heart of the biggest International Dark Sky Reserve. With a chef on site you can enjoy a full cooked breakfast or dinner featuring local cuisine, or take a picnic with you while you...

The beautifully-appointed cottage is located in a dark sky reserve in the Mackenzie Region with incredible mountain views by day and dazzling stars by night. The wood-fired hot tub is exclusively for cottage guests and perfectly placed for stargazing under spectacular dark skies filled with sparkling stars. Everything for a relaxing stay is provided: full kitchen, continental breakfast, logburner, fast WIFI. One bedroom has a queen bed, and the other bedroom/lounge has a double sofabed. Driving times: 15-minutes to Twizel, 50-minutes to Mt Cook & Tekapo, 2.5 hours to Queenstown, 4 hours to Christchurch. MenardsNZ Ecosanctuary Accommodation won the Sustainability and Environmental Award in...

Nestled between Lake Pukaki and the Ben Ohau ranges, Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat offers free WIFI, daily breakfast provisions and dinner. All accommodations offer stunning views. Set on 160 acres within the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, Mt Cook Retreat is a 7-minute drive from Twizel and 30 minutes' drive from Mt Cook Village. Lake Tekapo is a 30-minute drive away. Accommodation options include four luxury villas with each with a private hot tub, fireplace and drawing room. Each of the heated villas offer high wooden ceilings, sandstone floors and an elegant en-suite bathroom. Ashley Mackenzie Villa has a private sauna, fitness room and massage room. Guests receive a welcome bottle of...

The perfect place to base yourself as you explore the National Park. With a variety of room options including; king and split king ensuite rooms, self contained one bedroom units and family motel units. Surrounded by breathtaking views, there is something to suit all needs. The Chamois Bar and Grill, conveniently located at the lodge, is a favourite among travellers and locals. The Chamois offers relaxed dining with a cosy atmosphere in the heart of the National Park. Serving up delicious pub style meals, a pool table, big screen TV, juke box and panoramic mountain views, it’s a great spot to relax after a day of hiking and exploring.

SkyScape includes a glass roof to allows guests to view the night sky from the comfort of their bed and connect with nature in a way that has never before been done in New Zealand. Offering a slice of rural NZ High Country, in a remote and private location, on a working farm near Twizel. Includes a king bed, free WIFI, central heating, air conditioning, luxury cedar outdoor bath tub, continental breakfast. Optional evening platters on request. Farm or 4WD tours available. Only 12km from Twizel. Maximum of 2 people to a room. Children 16 years and under can not be accommodated at SkyScape. SkyScape has recently expanded and now has 3 units available. A special place, that will...

Our Alpine Lodges are elegant and comfortable, with everything you need for the perfect Lake Tekapo getaway. The design was inspired by the classic Mackenzie Region musterers hut, but with all the amenities of modern living. Each Alpine Lodge has two bedrooms and sleeps a maximum of four guests. Beds can be configured as one super king or two singles. Open-plan kitchen with dishwasher and washer-dryer. Cosy and warm with fireplace, heat pump and underfloor heating. Luxurious bathtub and shower. Large verandah for indoor-outdoor living. The Alpine Lodges are positioned to ensure a balance of community and privacy. Book one lodge for a secluded escape, or multiple lodges for a group or...

Nestled among native bush with fantastic views of Mount Cook just 18km from Aoraki Mt Cook National Park. Glentanner Holiday park has 60 power sites, unlimited tent sites, 5 self contained cabins (sleep 5 ) 5 large standard cabins (sleep 10), 2 small standard cabins (sleep 6) and 2 basic cabins (sleep 4). All cabins have linen provided and full use of all facilities. Glentanner is the home of the Glentanner High country Heli Hike, be sure to make a booking for this so you can enjoy this trip during your stay. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff can book a wide range of local activities including high country heli hikes, scenic flights, glacier trips, 4WD tours and heli-skiing /glacier...

Lake Tekapo Motels & Holiday Park and the Lakefront Lodge Backpackers are set along the picturesque shores of beautiful Lake Tekapo, with magnificent views across the turquoise lake to the surrounding mountains. With a wide range of accommodation options, we have something for everyone – whether you’re looking for a family getaway, romantic weekend, short stopover or group booking. We look forward to hosting you. Our motels and holiday park offer accommodation options for every budget and type of traveller, whether a family, couple, individual or group. As well as unpowered and powered sites suitable for every type of tent, caravan or campervan tourer, we have excellent built...

Lake Tekapo Backpackers Lakefront Lodge has been built specifically for backpacker travellers. A stone’s throw from the shore with grandstand views of the lake and mountains, our Lakefront Lodge is purpose-built for backpacker travellers. It sleeps 78 people in a variety of comfortable rooms ranging from doubles and twins to four- and six-bed dormitories. Self-cater in the well equipped kitchen and relax in the sociable lounge and dining area. The lodge is great groups, couples and the individual traveller. We offer a free pick up and drop off service to the village on arrival and departure for our backpackers. Please ring us prior to organize this if possible, if not ring us when you...

Prepare yourself for some of the most spectacular mountain scenery you’ll ever see at Mantra Lake Tekapo, three and a half hour scenic drive from Christchurch or Queenstown. The amazing turquoise lake located a short walk from the apartments offers so many opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as fishing, kayaking and hiking. With 28 spacious self-contained apartments, each offering three bedrooms, you’ll find everything you’ll need in the fully equipped kitchens, two and a half bathrooms with underfloor heating and quality furnishings. Enjoy your private courtyard, garage and other facilities such as swimming pool, hot tub and entertainment area complete with a barbeque and huge...

The accommodation ranges from Hotel Rooms to One, Two and Three bedroom villas exuding a tranquil atmosphere influenced by a colour scheme inspired by the lake’s characteristic turquoise-blue hues and surrounding earthy tones. Peppers Bluewater Resort is set within the burgeoning Mount Cook and Mackenzie District making it the perfect base from which to explore the natural wonders of the region. Lake Tekapo offers numerous activities including kayaking, horse riding and trout fishing, or the nearby ski fields offer all the snow activities you crave. Day trips to the hot springs, a hit of minigolf and star gazing at Mount John are highly recommended.

Ranginui (big sky) boasts the most epic views in Tekapo, we are an architecturally designed and decorated Bed and Breakfast featuring three luxury rooms. Each room has an en-suite with heated towel rails and underfloor heating. There are luxury towels and bedding along with cosy robes. Your spacious private balcony means you can choose to enjoy your freshly brewed coffee or tea in the morning sunshine wearing the aforementioned cosy robe. Enjoy a premium beer or New Zealand wine in the evening watching the sunset over the southern alps before enjoying one of Tekapo's dining options. Your hosts are well travelled and passionate about the area so we are here to make your stay the best...

Skylark Cabin is an architecturally-inspired accommodation experience, created by award-winning New Zealand architectural designer Barry Connor. The cabin was thoughtfully planned as a luxurious yet cosy space for two, with breathtaking views of sweeping grasslands, rugged mountains, and big skies of the beautiful Te Manahuna Mackenzie Region.The self-contained cabin has everything you need for a blissful stay: breakfast supplies, e-bikes, full kitchen, kingbed with skylight for stargazing, and more. Explore Mt Cook or Tekapo then relax in the gorgeous New Zealand-made hot tub for two, perfect for bathing under the stars of a dark sky reserve. Skylark Cabin is 12 minutes from Twizel, 2.5hrs...

Stunning new complex with stunning views to Lake Tekapo and the surround mountains. All Suites are huge, heated via radiators and contain quality furniture and an amazing decor.

Matuka Lodge set in secluded surroundings only 3.5 kilometres from the lifestyle town of Twizel, gateway to Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. Conveniently placed on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail route and by road almost exactly half way between Christchurch and Queenstown. You’ll enjoy views across the private trout pond to the Southern Alps and the wider Mackenzie Country, so stunning it was used as the backdrop to the 'The Lord of the Rings' movie trilogy. After the sun sets in the evening the magic of Matuka Lodge continues as you look skyward and gaze upon the world renowned Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. Included in your Matuka Lodge experience is a...

At Musterers Accommodation Fairlie guests have a variety of fabulous accommodation options. We have four fully self contained luxury units, fully equiped kitchens, lounge and dining area, king and king single beds, a tiled bathroom. For an additional charge, you can pre-order a fresh water hot tub on your own private deck. Undercover parking is provided. Outdoor BBQ area. The Musterers Quarters, a converted WoolShed, can accommodate up to eight people, two double bed rooms and a four bed bunk room. A full kitchen and bathroom, a large lounge dining area with log fire, large deck and BBQ. Perfect for families or groups. Two quaint cabins, camping area, animals to feed, walking track,...

The Lakes Motel is located on Mackenzie Drive, opposite Ben Ohau Golf Course, just off State Highway 8. Our Twizel location gives you easy, walkable access to restaurants, cafes, grocery stores and other services. Twizel is in the Heart of the Mackenzie High Country surrounded by snow-capped mountains, golden tussock landscapes and glacial lakes. The World Heritage listed Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park is just a 45 minute, picturesque drive away.

Aoraki Court Motel provides luxury accommodation within the Aoraki/Mt Cook Village at a very affordable price. Every unit has sensational views of the surrounding mountains with each directly facing the stunning Mt Sefton. Internally the units are large, practical and modern with all containing quality furnishings and fittings, radiator heating, underfloor heating in the kitchen and bathroom areas, full kitchenettes and bathroom facilities, King sized beds and TV. Other facilities include unlimited free WIFI, guest laundry and double glazed windows.

Our lodge offers guests 16 ensuite rooms with king size beds and fantastic views including Aoraki itself. There is a large fully equipped self-catering kitchen and dining area and a lounge room full of comfy couches with views to die for. Our affordable accommodation suits an array of travellers from international visitors to Kiwi families and couples, who enjoy a peaceful environment with super friendly and knowledgeable staff. Hugged by mountains and surrounded by native bush and bird life, the lodge is the perfect place to relax .Unwind in the lounge or on the deck. Other amenities include Mtn bike hire, laundry, shop, tour desk, coin internet, wifi throughout the building....