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Nomads Rest

3.5 star property
Vacation home with free parking, near Lake Tekapo

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House, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Terrace/patio
House, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
House, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Front of property
House, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace, DVD player
Nomads Rest provides amenities like a terrace and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Lake view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Nomads Rest

Vacation home with free parking, near Lake Tekapo
A lobby fireplace, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free vacation home. The vacation home boasts a fireplace and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. Guests will appreciate conveniences like a sitting area and a refrigerator, while a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment. Housekeeping is not available.
Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Book Tekapo Holiday Homes office, 4 Simpson Lane, Lake Tekapo.]
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Nomads Rest Lake View Lodge Lake Tekapo
Nomads Rest Lake View Lake Tekapo
Nomads Rest Lake View
Nomads Rest Lake Tekapo
Nomads Rest Lake View Lodge
Nomads Rest Private vacation home
Nomads Rest Private vacation home Lake Tekapo

About the neighborhood

Map
19 Hamilton Drive, Lake Tekapo, 7999

What's nearby

  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sheepdog Statue - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Dark Sky Project - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Better Batter - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Nomads Rest pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Nomads Rest?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nomads Rest?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Nomads Rest?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Nomads Rest located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Cowans Hill Walkway and Church of the Good Shepherd. Sheepdog Statue and Lake Tekapō Regional Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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