Summary:
Welcome to Stary Slumber, a charming and serene escape nestled in the heart of Lake Tekapo. This delightful studio is perfect for solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

The Space:
Space Overview:

Comfortable Sleeping Area: Relax in a cozy single bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Convenient Kitchenette: Prepare simple meals in the kitchenette, equipped with essential appliances, including a microwave, and kettle. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while taking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Private Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom provides the convenience of a hot shower, ensuring you feel refreshed and ready for your adventures.

Dining and Entertainment: A small dining table allows you to savor your meals or work comfortably. For your entertainment, enjoy watching your favorite shows on the TV.

Located in a quiet neighborhood, Stary Slumber offers easy access to Lake Tekapo's breathtaking landscapes, famous stargazing opportunities, and local attractions. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or gaze at the starry skies, this cozy retreat is your ideal base.

Book your stay at Stary Slumber and experience the tranquility of Lake Tekapo!

Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
Situated in the heart of Lake Tekapo, Lochinver Avenue offers a tranquil and scenic escape in one of New Zealand's most stunning natural environments. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home provides a serene retreat while still being conveniently close to the area's attractions and amenities.

Quiet and Scenic Location: Nestled on a quiet street, Lochinver Avenue is known for its calm atmosphere and stunning views of the Southern Alps and Lake Tekapo's iconic turquoise waters. The neighborhood is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy morning strolls or evening walks in this safe and picturesque area, where the fresh mountain air and the beauty of the Mackenzie Basin are always at your doorstep.

Proximity to Local Attractions: Lake Tekapo is renowned for its clear skies and incredible stargazing opportunities. The neighborhood is only a short distance from the Mount John Observatory, where you can experience some of the best stargazing in the world. During the day, explore nearby attractions like the Church of the Good Shepherd, a historic landmark set against the lake's stunning backdrop, or take a dip in the relaxing Tekapo Springs hot pools.

Access to Outdoor Activities: For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, the area offers various activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing in the winter months. The Tekapo area is part of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, making it a prime location for astronomy enthusiasts. Lochinver Avenue's proximity to the lake means you're never far from kayaking, paddleboarding, or a peaceful lakeside picnic.

Local Dining and Convenience: Just a short drive away, you'll find a selection of charming cafes, local restaurants, and boutique shops in the Lake Tekapo village. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a relaxing coffee break, or an evening dining experience, the village has something for everyone. A nearby supermarket also ensures you have access to all the essentials during your stay.

A Perfect Blend of Serenity and Convenience: With its stunning natural surroundings, easy access to outdoor activities, and close proximity to local amenities, the neighborhood of Lochinver Avenue, Lake Tekapo, offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience for your holiday retreat.

Getting Around:
Staying in Lochinver Avenue in Lake Tekapo offers a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located to explore the area’s natural wonders and attractions. Here’s a quick guide to getting around:

By Car: Having a car is the most convenient way to get around Lake Tekapo and the surrounding areas. The house offers easy access to State Highway 8, the main route through the Mackenzie District. The village center, where you'll find cafés, restaurants, shops, and local attractions, is only a 3-minute drive away. A car also allows you to easily visit nearby destinations such as Mount John Observatory, Tekapo Springs, and neighboring towns like Twizel and Fairlie.

On Foot: For those who prefer to explore on foot, Lake Tekapo is a very walkable area. The serene surroundings make it a pleasure to walk around, whether you're heading to the lake's edge, visiting the Church of the Good Shepherd, or exploring the local village. The distance from Lochinver Avenue to the lake and the village center is walkable, taking approximately 20-30 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beautiful scenery along the way.

By Bike: Cycling is another fantastic way to get around and explore Lake Tekapo. There are several scenic biking trails that cater to different levels of experience, from leisurely lakeside rides to more challenging routes in the surrounding hills. You can rent bikes in the village, and there is ample space around the property to store them.

Tours and Shuttles: For those interested in guided experiences, local tour companies offer shuttle services to popular attractions like the Mount John Observatory, Tekapo Springs, and other spots in the Mackenzie Basin. This can be a great option if you prefer not to drive or want a more in-depth exploration with knowledgeable guides.

Travel Tips:

- Be prepared for varying weather conditions, especially in winter, as roads can be icy. Ensure your car has snow chains if you’re visiting during colder months.
- There is free parking available both at Lochinver Avenue and throughout the village.
- Remember to fill up on fuel when in Lake Tekapo, as the next petrol stations may be some distance away.

Whether you choose to drive, walk, bike, or join a tour, getting around Lake Tekapo from Lochinver Avenue is straightforward and offers plenty of opportunities to explore this stunning region at your own pace.

Other Things to Note:
This listing is part of a two-unit property, which can be booked separately or together as one.

Special Offer:

- Hot Springs Passes: Book with us and receive 1 free pass to the hot spring.

Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.