A boutique luxury lodge overlooking Lake Pūkaki and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
## Luxury accommodation overlooking Lake Pūkaki and Aoraki / Mount Cook Lakestone Lodge is an intimate six-room luxury lodge on the southern shores of Lake Pūkaki, in New Zealand's Mackenzie Region. With uninterrupted views across the turquoise lake towards the Southern Alps and Aoraki / Mount Cook, the lodge offers a peaceful place to relax and explore one of New Zealand's most remarkable landscapes. Our guests enjoy warm, personal hospitality, comfortable accommodation and seasonal New Zealand cuisine, with a chef-prepared three-course dinner and breakfast included in every lodge stay. Independently recognised with Qualmark 5 Star Gold accreditation, Lakestone Lodge combines thoughtful hospitality with a commitment to sustainable tourism. Our off-grid, solar-powered lodge has been welcoming guests since 2016.
Winter Packages
Choose from our Winter Getaway with hot pools passes and a complimentary Night Sky Experience, the Couples Indulgence package with massages to the Ski The Tasman Glacier at Mt Cook 4 night package.
Ultimate Stay (3 Night)
Our Ultimate 3 night package includes a 1hr massage each, Night Sky Experience, Ebike hire, a bottle of bubbles & a picnic lunch, arrival cocktails & chocolates as well as daily breakfast and dinner.
Cosy Couple's Package
Relax with a loved one - this 2-night package includes a 1hr massage each, a bottle of bubbles, cheese platter, full cooked breakfasts and 3-course dinners. All rooms have deep soaking baths.
Spend a Day Cycling
Explore the region by EBike with delicious picnics. Ride the stunning Alps2Ocean Cycle Trail or explore the hydro canals. Enjoy big wide views of the Mackenzie Basin from every turn.
What our other guests had to say
A group of tired cyclists arrive wet and cold. We are met by a very charming host, Mike, and shown to our lovely rooms, with beautiful views over turquoise Lake Pukaki. A rabbit runs by, pursued by a cat. There is tea and coffee, cupcakes, biscotti and fruit. Cocktails in the lounge are followed...
AucklandTraveller, Christchurch, New Zealand
Had a wonderful stay here, we were all well looked after from the moment we arrived. Hospitality is incredible, Izzy is lovely and warm natured. The private rooms look out onto Mt Cook and Lake Pukaki! Food is Devine. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Colleen
Excellent dinner date at this exceptional lodge, panoramic views over Lake Pukaki and Aoraki Mt Cook. Our meal was Michelin Star standard and served by lovely locals. Ideal location for a romantic weekend or overnight stay. Couldn't fault our experience. The food certainly was a very...
Highlander65
As soon as you walk through the doors of Lakestone lodge it becomes a haven of relaxation. Mike and Anna and their team are so welcoming and friendly ensuring they care for your every need. The lodge and rooms are stunning and oh so comfortable, the food is divine and our massages were the best...
gardinersnz
This small lodge has excellent and very helpful staff. the rooms are good and the food is excellent. However the crowning glory for my wife and I was the magnificent view along the lake with Aoraki Mount Cook central to the view surrounded by other snow covered mountains in the Southern Alps.
Peterm2014123, Auckland Central, New Zealand
We have stayed here a few times now, and it still exceeds expectations each time. The location of course is one of the most special places in all of NZ. The quality of the rooms and little design touches are special highlights. And then to top it all the welcoming and friendly service...
Andy R
A stay at Lakestone Lodge was our reward for the grind of 2020. The accommodation and food were superb, and the hosts were friendly, attentive and well informed. The star of the show is the location – the lodge discreetly tucked away on a ridge above the road, away from other travellers...
David G
From the moment we arrived till the follow up visit to pick up our bikes that had graciously been looked after while we shot up to Christchurch, the service and hospitality was amazing. Mike met us and with his staff quietly looked after our every need. Food was delicious and very well...
Craig L