Sam's Place

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.3
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sam's Place in Lake Tekapo offers a 4-star holiday home with three bedrooms. The ground-floor unit features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a work desk, and a TV. The property includes a dishwasher, microwave, and a range of kitchenware. Mountain views enhance the relaxing atmosphere. Convenient Facilities: Free on-site private parking is available. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, outdoor furniture, and an outdoor dining area. Local Attractions: Mt. Dobson is 45 km away, and Richard Pearse Airport is 97 km from the property. Reception staff speak Mandarin, English, and Cantonese.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 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 9.3

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mara
Australia Australia
“A really lovely and warm place to stay, especially with family. AMAZING. Thank you for a great over night stay. Was a great place to stay over night but would be a perfect place to stay for longer. Thank you again. It was great.”
Rebecca
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location and perfect for a large family. A nice cosy home with electric blankets and a powerful shower. Kids loved playing with the toys and books provided. A good sized dining table with enough seating for everyone.”
Vanessa
New Zealand New Zealand
“Having wood for the fire was great, and had everything we needed for a comfy stay.”
Duckee01
New Zealand New Zealand
“The house had great space and was very comfortable.”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lots of space, loved the living areas,large lounge and open kitchen and dining with logburner. Bathroom good size too.”
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious and comfortable. The best kitchen and dining area we have had on our trip. Within walking distance of the town. Great views of the mountain scenery. excellent property for families.”
Kim
Australia Australia
“Beautiful home, with everything you need. Close to shops and lake. We loved it and definitely coming again.”
Nilesh
Australia Australia
“Very convenient location. Renovated bathroom. Parking on driveway plus garage. Extra Heaters if required. Outside deck area.”
Caroline
Australia Australia
“Lovely house, walking distance to the town centre. We loved the eclectic collection of crockery, full bookshelf and all the games! It had everything we needed when the weather interrupted our plans.”
Julie
Australia Australia
“Location was great. House was very spacious and comfortable and had everything we needed and more.”

Managed by Book Tekapo Holiday Homes

Company review score: 8.9Based on 5,843 reviews from 75 properties
75 managed properties

Company information

You will be hosted by Greg and Angela together with their international team. Greg continues to farm cattle and Angela works in the education sector as well as owning and operating Book Tekapo. With children who have recently left home they like to keep themselves busy! Our team members can speak a range of languages including English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Spanish.

Property information

Sam's Place is a modern 3 bedroom home which is welcoming, warm and cosy. Whether you are looking for a winters escape or a summer holiday this house will have everything you need. Through the double doors is another living room with large flat screen TV with Freeview and a DVD player. There is a stunning sunny deck with great views of Mt John, and a BBQ. Sam's Place sleeps up to 7 guests in 3 bedrooms - 2 double rooms and 1 triple room with bunks and a single bed. The bedrooms have wardrobes and there is a selection of toys for the children to play with. There is also a great selection of books and games for you to enjoy. There is one bathroom with bath, shower and a seperate toilet.

Languages spoken

Mandarin,English,Cantonese

Property surroundings

House rules

Sam's Place takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
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 of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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
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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 2.5% non-refundable charge when your payment is processed.

Please inform Sam's Place 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.