Places to stay near Gillespies Beach

Glacier Rock

Glacier Rock (Lake View) House offers a Lake Tekapo experience with panoramic views of mountains and lake in a warm, modern and comfortable accommodation. All three bedrooms upstairs have en-suites, accessed through dining room and private balcony that receives all day and evening sun, with stunning views along the length of Lake Tekapo. A bunk room downstairs has been added - perfect for the children. The house was designed by Colin McLaren, who designed the famous Lake Tekapo Foot Bridge.

Lakeview Cottage with Spa Pool

Located on the edge of sprawling valley farmland with views of glistening Lake Mapourika, towering mountains and rainforest at the base of the New Zealand Southern Alps. Unwind in nature's embrace. Sink into an outdoor bean bag on the expansive lawn or take a long soak in the large spa pool whilst taking in the panoramic views and sensational sunsets! You are welcome to pick from the herb garden for your cooking. The cottage is located a 5-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier township.

Lakeview Cottage - cosy, homely and lake view

Lakeview Cottage is a 2 bedroom cottage with a breathtaking view of Lake Tekapo. Relax on the deck and take in the beautiful lake view or take in the night sky at night. Lakeview Cottage is at 8 Murray Place, which is short walk from the town centre, the Lake, the Church, Dog statue and restaurants and bars. The cottage has a homely feel and has been loved by guests that have stayed before. In the older established part of town, we can guarantee a quiet, enjoyable and peaceful stay.

Dark Sky Villas: Alpine Views

Enjoy stunning mountain views from a new modern villa in Lake Tekapo. One of two villas situated within a large property, the house is private and peaceful. • Large windows and balcony to maximise the view of the mountains & stars
 • Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove
 • Oversized smart TV with Netflix & Neon 
• Onsite washer & dryer
 • Ample onsite parking 
• Plenty of green space
 - Three minute walk to cafes, restaurants, bars 
- Five minute walk to lake and church

Franztastic Vibes

modern house This place is sure to impress, nestled away in the quiet stoney creek. It is a short drive to the town centre, where you can find shops, great restaurants & a range of great activities. Guests will be treated to views of lake Mapourika and surrounding mountains and rainforest. Fully furnished with 3 queen beds & 2 king singles. Perfect for familys or groups. The house has wifi , a 43' smart tv with netflix and undercover deck to soak up the afternoon sun.

Rabbiter's Retreat Apartment

Welcome to our apartment style retreat, a newly renovated, well appointed accommodation for two. There is an open plan living area with a queen bed and kitchenette, separate bathroom with a toilet and shower, total area 18 square meters. The apartment flows on to a north facing deck boasting views of Mt Dobson. The retreat is located down the end of the drive at the rear of the property, with its own separate parking for guests.

Prime Beachfront Retreat

Welcome to your home away from home - a beautifully appointed, absolute beachfront retreat featuring three inviting bedrooms Unwind with breathtaking views of the vast ocean and the majestic Southern Alps, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your stay. During evening hours, relax to the lulling sound of waves as you take in one of Hokitika's trademark sunsets.

Milky Way

Modern self contained cabin, built in 2017. Finished to a high standard for maximum comfort. The cabin sits on a back section behind a unique log home on a peaceful residential street. Located just 500m from the village centre, where you'll find a selection of restaurants and cafes, a supermarket, a post office, a tavern and a selection of other shops.

Beach Retreat Hokitika

New comfortable studio in the heart of Hokitika.  Come and relax in our cozy unit before strolling along our river and beach, taking time to admire our beautiful sunset. Choose your culinary delights from popular restaurants all within 2 minutes walk of your unit. Wifi available.