Wildwood Cottage | Cozy 2BR Secluded Stay | House in Burkes Pass
2 Bedroom House in Burkes Pass
Summary:
Tucked among established trees in peaceful Burkes Pass, Wildwood Cottage is a cozy 2-bedroom stay near Lake Tekapo and Fairlie. Wake to birdsong, sip coffee on the porch, and enjoy quiet woodland mornings. After exploring the Mackenzie District, return to comfy couches, board games, and the warmth of a wood-burning fire. Sleeping up to 5 guests, it’s perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a restful South Island escape. 🍃 Book your Wildwood Cottage stay today! ✨
The Space:
🌿 Why You’ll Love Staying Here
🔥 Cozy wood-burning fireplace for relaxed evenings indoors
🛏️ 2 comfortable bedrooms with space for up to 5 guests
🍳 Well-equipped kitchen for easy breakfasts and home-cooked meals
☕ Coffee machine, kettle and coffee for slow cottage mornings
🛋️ Spacious lounge with comfortable seating and board games
🍽️ Open-plan dining area with seating for 6
❄️ Air conditioning, heat pump and heating for year-round comfort
📶 Wi-Fi and HDTV for easy downtime
🫧 Full bathroom plus a separate toilet
🧺 In-unit washer for longer or family stays
🌳 Large front yard, outdoor seating and a peaceful porch
🚗 Free parking on the property
🔑 Easy self check-in with lockbox
Wildwood Cottage has a warm, relaxed feel that suits the peaceful setting around it.
The heart of the home is the open living and dining area, where you can curl up on the couch, play a board game, enjoy dinner together, or settle beside the fireplace after a day outdoors.
Large established trees and natural surroundings give the property a lovely sense of seclusion, while the practical comforts inside make it easy to settle in and feel at home.
💤 Where You’ll Sleep
Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
Bedroom 2: 1 double bed & 1 single bed
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests, making it a great choice for couples, families or friends travelling together.
Fresh bed linen, towels, extra pillows and blankets are provided for your stay.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Whether you’re making breakfast before heading out, preparing an easy family dinner, or enjoying a quiet takeaway night at the cottage, the kitchen is set up for comfortable self-catering.
You’ll have access to a refrigerator and freezer, electric stove, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee machine, cookware, basic cooking essentials and wine glasses.
The adjoining 6-seat dining table gives everyone room to eat, chat and plan the next day’s adventures. ☕
🔥 Relax, Unwind & Stay Comfortable
After exploring the Mackenzie region, Wildwood Cottage is an easy place to slow down.
Warm up beside the wood-burning fireplace, relax with a board game, watch the HDTV, or connect to Wi-Fi while planning the next stop on your South Island journey.
For comfort in changing seasons, the cottage also includes a heat pump and split-system air conditioning.
Families will appreciate the available high chair and fireplace guards, while the washer makes longer stays more convenient.
🌳 Your Own Peaceful Outdoor Space
Step outside to a generous front yard surrounded by established greenery.
The porch is a lovely spot for a morning coffee, a quiet conversation, or simply listening to the birds while the day begins. Outdoor furniture gives you another place to unwind and enjoy the fresh alpine air. 🍃☕
There’s no need to rush here — Woodland Grove is designed for guests who appreciate quiet surroundings and time spent close to nature.
📍 Stay in Beautiful Burkes Pass
Wildwood Cottage is set in Burkes Pass, between Fairlie and Lake Tekapo, making it a peaceful base for exploring the beautiful Mackenzie District.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring the region during the day, then return to a quieter countryside setting away from the busier tourist areas.
It’s an inviting choice for guests planning a Lake Tekapo getaway, Mackenzie District road trip, family holiday, couples retreat or peaceful South Island escape.
💛 Perfect For
✔️ Couples wanting a quiet countryside escape
✔️ Small families looking for a comfortable 2-bedroom stay
✔️ Friends travelling through the Mackenzie region
✔️ South Island road trips and Lake Tekapo adventures
✔️ Guests who love cozy cottages and fireside evenings
✔️ Nature lovers looking for peace and privacy
✔️ Longer stays and relaxed stopovers
⭐ What Previous Guests Have Loved
Guests have described the cottage as cute, cozy and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Families have enjoyed spending time together over the board games, while other guests have especially appreciated the peaceful surroundings, warm atmosphere and flexible check-in experience.
That combination of comfort, character and quiet woodland surroundings is what makes Wildwood Cottage such an easy place to settle into.
🌙 Your Burkes Pass Escape Awaits
Spend your days exploring the Mackenzie region, then return to your own peaceful cottage among the trees.
Light the fire, pour a coffee or glass of wine, gather around the dining table and enjoy an evening with nowhere else you need to be. ✨
Book your stay at Wildwood Cottage and enjoy a cozy Burkes Pass retreat near Lake Tekapo, with space to slow down, reconnect and feel at home.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Set in the peaceful Burkes Pass area near Lake Tekapo, this cottage offers a quiet countryside feel with beautiful alpine surroundings, open skies, and a relaxed village atmosphere. It is a lovely spot for guests who want to slow down, enjoy nature, and still be within easy reach of Lake Tekapo’s main attractions.
Spend your mornings with coffee on the porch, enjoy the spacious front yard, or head out for scenic drives through the Mackenzie region. Lake Tekapo village, the lakefront, local cafés, restaurants, walking spots, and stargazing experiences are all an easy drive away.
This is a great base for guests wanting a calm retreat after exploring the lake, mountains, hot pools, walking trails, and the wider Mackenzie Country.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended for this location, as the property is set in a peaceful area outside the main village centre. Guests will have access to a spacious driveway for convenient onsite parking.
Driving is the easiest way to reach Lake Tekapo village, nearby attractions, restaurants, grocery stops, and scenic viewpoints. The surrounding roads are ideal for relaxed day trips, whether you are heading toward Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook, Twizel, Fairlie, or other beautiful parts of the Mackenzie region.
Public transport options are limited in the area, so having your own vehicle will make your stay much easier and more flexible.
Other Things to Note:
🔑 You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
🅿️ Plenty of space in the driveway parking. You can also park in the street
🧺 Washer available for guest use. Please note there is no dryer
🪑 Children's High chair available for families travelling with little ones
📍 We highly encourage guests to drink from the water dispenser only, as tap water is not safe for drinking
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.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Burkes Pass. Enjoy your stay in Burkes Pass at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Burkes Pass house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Burkes Pass house starts from $237 per night with includes Heating, Kitchen, Parking, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Burkes Pass house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Burkes Pass house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
