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Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight

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Two wooden cabins with open fronts, a fire feature, and a starry night sky. - Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight (Ben Ohau)
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A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and countertop, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a round mirror. - Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight (Ben Ohau)
A wooden wall with built-in shelves holding decorative plants and a power outlet. - Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight (Ben Ohau)
A wooden interior with a sofa, a small table, and a bench, leading to a large window with a view of a snowy landscape. - Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight (Ben Ohau)
Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom50 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight

  • Rest under star-filled skies in our little hideaway, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and the beauty of an International Dark Sky Reserve. Designed with simplicity in mind, our home offers a light-filled space to relax after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes that surround you. This cosy getaway is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the region, with iconic attractions just a short drive away:

    -Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park 

    -Lake Pukaki, Tekapo and Ohau 

    -Salmon/trout fishing

    Who This Is For? 

    Couples wanting privacy

    Anniversary trips

    Stargazers

    City escape weekends

    Digital detox stays

    Not ideal for:

    Large groups

    Party stays

    Families with multiple children

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Return the keys
Return the keys to the lockbox
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

About the area

Ben Ohau is home to this holiday home. Ohau Skifield and Ladybird Hill Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit High Country Salmon and Hot Tubs Omarama. Visit our Ben Ohau travel guide
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Ben Ohau, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a calm lake, and a forested shoreline.
    Lake Ruataniwha
    10 min drive - 8.2 km
  • A turquoise lake with snow-capped mountains in the background and a forested shoreline.
    Lake Ohau
    12 min drive - 12.2 km
  • A calm lake with ducks, surrounded by mountains and trees.
    Hot Tubs Omarama
    44 min drive - 48.9 km
  • Mueller Ridge
    17 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Twizel Town Centre
    17 min drive - 14.8 km

Restaurants

  • Ministry of Works
    14 min drive
  • Jasmine Thai
    14 min drive
  • Mint Folk
    14 min drive
  • Musterers Hut
    13 min drive
  • Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight located?

Situated in Ben Ohau, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Ohau, Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. High Country Salmon and Lake Ruataniwha are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mark C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property and surroundings. The morning and night skies were incredible. It's very private with unobstructed views of the landscape. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026