2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
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Steps from the Mt John walk way
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Lakes Edge Holiday Park guests
Magnificent lake views
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Lakes Edge Holiday Park - A lakeside holiday park with alpine views, Dark Sky Reserve access, and diverse accommodation options
Set on the shores of Lake Tekapo, Lakes Edge Holiday Park provides panoramic views of the turquoise lake and surrounding mountains, framed by the Dark Sky Reserve. Accommodation ranges from powered campsites for tents and motorhomes to cabins, motel units, and ensuite cabins, some featuring kitchenettes, private decks, and Sky TV. The park includes shared facilities such as modern kitchens, BBQs, a TV lounge, and a playground, while Tekapo Springs-offering hot pools, ice skating, and stargazing-is a 5-minute walk away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Lakes Edge Holiday Park. The village center, with supermarkets, cafes, and tourist operators, is a 10-minute walk or 1-minute drive from the property.
Pros
Direct lakeside location with unobstructed views of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps.
Diverse accommodation options, including dog-friendly powered sites and family-oriented cabins.
Proximity to Tekapo Springs, offering hot pools, ice skating, and stargazing tours.
Free unlimited Wi-Fi and secure storage for guests.
Shared kitchen and BBQ facilities encourage social interaction among travelers.
Cons
Some accommodations require a short uphill walk to reach parking areas.
Limited cell phone reception in certain areas of the park.
“Lakes Edge Holiday Park benefits immensely from its lakeside position, putting Lake Tekapo's stunning views front and center; the well-maintained grounds and thoughtfully equipped cabins enhance the experience. I find that upgrading to a lake-view room is particularly worthwhile, and the staff's friendly assistance only sweetens the deal. It's a comfortable, well-located base.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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Lakes Edge Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kiwi Bach
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Cabin
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Large Standard Cabin
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Studio Motel
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Lakes Edge Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lakes Edge Holiday Park Location
2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
Map view
2 Lakeside Drive,
Lake Tekapo,
New Zealand,
7990,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Church
The Church of the Good Shepherd
1.9
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo
1.9
km
Landmark
Mount John University Observatory
2.1
km
Landmark
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
2.0
km
Landmark
Mt John walk way
640 m
Landmark
Solar System Model
1.1
km
Landmark
Sunset Rock
1.2
km
Landmark
Dark Sky Project
1.3
km
Landmark
Mt John Summit Circuit Track
1.6
km
Landmark
Mount John Observatory
1.7
km
Landmark
Earth & Sky
2.1
km
Landmark
Tekapo Star Gazing
1.8
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo Scenic
1.9
km
Landmark
Mount John Lookout
2.4
km
Landmark
Silver River Stargazing
2.6
km
Landmark
Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve
2.9
km
Landmark
Pines Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Disc Golf Course Hole 1
2.8
km
Landmark
Mt John Observatory Southern Viewpoint
2.8
km
Landmark
Mikolaj Kopernik
2.8
km
Landmark
Cowans Walkway
3.1
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo Regional Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Mount John
3.2
km
Landmark
Peninsula Walkway
3.5
km
Landmark
Lupin Field
3.4
km
Landmark
Lake Tekapo walkway
3.6
km
Landmark
Erratic Rock
4.1
km
Nearby
Paddle Tekapo
40 m
Restaurants
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant
2.4
km
Peppers Bluewater Resort State Highway 8
Altitude 720 Cafe & Bar
780 m
6 Lakeside Drive
Explore Lake Tekapo
Explore Lake Tekapo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Tekapo
25 minutes' walk
Stunning glacial lake known for its turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain scenery, perfect for photography.
The Church of the Good Shepherd
25 minutes' walk
An iconic stone church with picturesque views of Lake Tekapo, ideal for tranquil moments and picturesque photography.
Mount John University Observatory
25 minutes' walk
High-quality astronomical observatory offering guided tours and breathtaking night sky views in the dark sky reserve.
Tekapo Star Gazing
25 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing the southern hemisphere's stars and constellations through expert-guided sessions.
Paddle Tekapo
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Tekapo for fun, accessible rentals available; perfect for all skill levels.
Mt John Summit Circuit Track
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail leading to the summit of Mount John, offering stunning panoramic views; a must for nature lovers.
Relaxation at Tekapo Springs
10-minute drive
Soothing thermal pools and spa services provide relaxation against stunning natural backdrops; ideal for unwinding.
Sunset Rock
17 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint perfect for witnessing spectacular sunsets over Lake Tekapo, popular for evening strolls.
Altitude 720 Cafe & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving local cuisine with lake views; hearty breakfast and lunch options available.
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh, seasonal dishes and cozy atmosphere, featuring delightful local wines.
Earth & Sky
30 minutes' walk
An interactive astronomy center offering public talks, workshops, and nighttime stargazing events for all ages.
Tekapo Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local bar featuring live music, trivia nights, and hearty pub fare; family-friendly environment.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Lake Tekapo15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU)149 min
·
98.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Lake Tekapo Motels & Holiday Park
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lakes Edge Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1003 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Lake view
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Strategic location
Cons
Small room
Tiny bathroom
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 2499 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Lakes Edge Holiday Park
What is the distance from Lakes Edge Holiday Park to Tekapo Springs?
Lakes Edge Holiday Park is a 5-minute walk from Tekapo Springs.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What parking facilities are available at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the park.
Are there any dining options nearby Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Nearby dining options include The Greedy Cow, known for its coffee and meals, and Blue Lake Eatery & Bar, offering local craft beers and food.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Rooms include a TV, an outdoor seating area, and some offer a private bathroom.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Lakes Edge Holiday Park?
Activities available include cycling, fishing, and hiking.
Does Lakes Edge Holiday Park offer family-friendly facilities?
There is a children's playground and family-oriented accommodations available.
What type of accommodations does Lakes Edge Holiday Park provide?
Accommodations include studios, apartments, and bungalows.
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