In the middle of the south island of New Zealand lies Lake Tekapo. Sitting at 710 meters above sea level with a small settlement at its shores. The surrounding MacKenzie district is remarkable with a mass of tussock grass, wide open plains and hills. Lake Tekapo is idea for outdoor lovers and those looking for relaxation beyond the usual tourist trail. You can play golf, ride a horse, go mountain biking, fishing or windsurfing. The protected location from the harsh coastal winds makes Lake Tekapo an ideal getaway. Getting to Lake Tekapo is a convenient 3 hour drive from Christchurch through some stunning an varying countryside. If you are lucky you can even see the top of Mt Cook on a clear day.
With a background as stunning as in Lake Tekapo property hunters will love the fresh air, wide open spaces and the sense of relaxation that envelopes you the instant you arrive. Lake Tekapo is truly an outdoor lovers paradise and would be ideally suited for a farmer, a business professional who is looking for a getaway on the weekends, or even a retired couple. Owning a property in Lake Tekapo might just be the right solution for those looking for a seat in paradise.