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Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

5.0 star property
Adults-only lodge with spa services and restaurant

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat sits by Lake Pukaki, creating an ideal getaway spot with its library and garden. Travelers can book a massage at the spa, use the in-room WiFi to stay connected, or play a match on the outdoor tennis court.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is HK$13,757
HK$15,821 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Free minibar items
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Soundproofed
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Kitchenette
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Pillow menu
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2 bedrooms
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Soundproofed
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchenette
Free minibar items
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 1238 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Garden
Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
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  • 1830 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Villa Tautoru - 2 bedroom

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Soundproofed
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchenette
Free minibar items
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 1615 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar

Ashley Mackenzie Villa + Spa - 2 bedroom

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Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Free minibar items
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 2153 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
86 Mount Cook Road (State Highway 80), Ben Ohau, Canterbury, 7999

What's nearby

  • Lake Pukaki - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Pukaki Information Center - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Twizel Town Centre - 15 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Lake Ruataniwha - 18 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 48 min drive - 63.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Mt Cook Alpine Salmon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Ministry of Works - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Musterers Hut - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat

Luxury boutique lodge near Lake Pukaki
At Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a conference centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, a local area shuttle and local meal delivery service
  • Meeting rooms, a reception hall and an off-lead area
Room features
All guest rooms at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat feature comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and free stocked minibars.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Heated floors, designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Microwaves, toasters and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Private wine tours
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2012
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
An off-lead area is available

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 10 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 10 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 650.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 650.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 10 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat B&B Pukaki
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat B&B
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Pukaki
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Lodge Pukaki
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Lodge
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Lodge
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Ben Ohau
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat Lodge Ben Ohau

Frequently asked questions

Is Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat on 28 Sept 2025 start from HK$13,757.25, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat located?

Situated on a lake, this luxury lodge is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Pukaki and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Lake Ruataniwha.

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