Treat yourself to a night or a week at Tekapo Heights when you want to relax and get away from it all. This Lake Tekapo luxury accommodation is the perfect place to absorb the scenic wonders of the Mackenzie Basin. Tekapo Heights is a 4 star guest house run by a local couple who sold their sheep and beef farm. The house has 3 spacious guest rooms and offers views of the lake and the Southern Alps over the front lawn and garden. Each morning, you can choose between a homemade cooked or continental breakfast, to be served in the large dining area or out on the patio. The township of Lake Tekapo, at the southern end of the lake, has become a popular destination in the Mackenzie Basin for its stunning scenery. Many visitors go to Lake Tekapo Regional Park, the Mount John University Observatory, and the 1935 Church of the Good Shepherd, the first church built in the Mackenzie Basin. Among the area’s other attractions are Alpine Springs & Spa, the McKenzie Golf Club, and the Roundhill Ski Field. Tekapo Heights is approx. 107 km/66.5 miles from Timaru and 226 km/140.4 miles from Christchurch. Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Guest & Hosted property is rated 4 star plus.