Boasting garden views, Le Refuge features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 44 km from Mt. Dobson. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor seating is also available at the campground. The campground has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Featuring air conditioning, the campground offers Blu-ray player, DVD player and a CD player. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. The campground has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 96 km from Le Refuge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lake Tekapo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jing
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The place is super tidy, clean and comfortable. It provided everything for you need. My family loved this stay. Most likely we will book again if we come to this area in the near future.
  • Joanne
    Australia Australia
    Nice homey place to stay. Beautiful sunny rooms. Quiet area.
  • Sharon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very good value for money. Slightly older property but very clean and nicely decorated. Quick walk to restaurants in Tekapo.
  • Lorraine
    Australia Australia
    Location, comfy lounge and beds. Sunny deck outside.
  • Tracy
    Australia Australia
    Great location, clean, comfortable, has everything we needed.
  • Huang
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location is great. The facilities are good and easy to use.
  • Wei
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful place within walking distance of the lake
  • Tony
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Neat and clean house was as we expected and as per description.
  • Debbie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very cute accommodation perfect distance to walk to town. Would definitely stay again.
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cosy and perfect for the two of us for a few nights

Property surroundings

Facilities of Le Refuge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Entertainment and family services

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese

House rules
Le Refuge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
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.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Le Refuge 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.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to NZD 100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Le Refuge

  • Le Refuge is 700 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Le Refuge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Le Refuge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Le Refuge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Le Refuge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):