Starbright Townhouse is located in Twizel, just 13km from Lake Pukaki and 16km from Clearburn, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. This charming property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom townhouse provides 70 square metres of comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region.
10 1 review
Where Lake Days And Dark Skies Meet
apartment, Twizel
This Twizel holiday apartment is located in a quiet district, offering easy access to Lake Pukaki and Mueller Ridge, and is within driving distance of Aoraki Mt Cook and the Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. This well-equipped three-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is ideally situated for motor boating, ecotours, fishing, and cycling.
8.8 74 reviews
Magic On Maryburn - The Pink Room
apartment, Twizel
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in the Maryburn district of Twizel, just 20 kilometres from Lake Tekapo. The 40 square metre property boasts a private garden and patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a comfortable living space that can accommodate up to seven guests.
No reviews
Oasis On Irishman, Free Wifi
apartment, Twizel
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Twizel township offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, and is minutes from the stunning scenery of Lake Pukaki and Lake Ruataniwha. Sleeping up to six guests, the self-contained property boasts a spacious layout, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, ample parking, and a garden; bedding, linen and towels are provided.
9.0 681 reviews
Character Cottage - Central Twizel
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This charming cottage is located just 2 kilometres from the centre of Twizel, a 5-minute walk from the town centre, supermarket, and restaurants, in a peaceful, tree-lined area. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom apartment can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living space with a fireplace, a private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
8.9 38 reviews
Cosy Corner
house, Twizel
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in a district near Wanaka Airport, approximately 134 kilometres away, offers comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests in Twizel. The 128-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV, providing all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay near Twizel's stunning landscapes.
9.3 9 reviews
Hideaway On Hopkins
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This renovated four-bedroom house in Twizel offers ample living space and off-street parking, conveniently located within the Mackenzie Basin for exploring its natural beauty. This property accommodates up to nine guests with three queen beds and a double bunk with a single, featuring two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, and an expansive outdoor deck for all-year-round comfort with a fire and heat pump.
Modern Retreat, Outdoor Bbq, 4br In Central Twizel
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This four-bedroom house in Twizel's town centre offers easy walking access to local shops and restaurants, and is a short drive from Lake Pukaki and Mount Cook National Park. The modern property boasts ducted air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and sleeps eight guests, with the option of adding two more in a separate studio unit.
9.0 10 reviews
Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home
house, Twizel
This holiday cottage in Twizel is located 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This property offers accommodation for up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, and on-site parking, with a private host managing the stay.
9.4 50 reviews
Irishman's Bach
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This modern three-bedroom house is situated in Twizel, a five-minute walk (0.8km) from the town centre, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Sleeping five guests comfortably, the property features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, ample off-street parking, and a private deck; two queen beds and one king-single bed provide sleeping arrangements.
9.5 122 reviews
Tekapo Views · Tekapo Views, Twizel - Free Wifi
apartment, Twizel
This three-bedroom house in Twizel is situated just a 15-minute walk from Mueller Ridge and the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and hiking trails, as well as being within 15km of Lake Ruataniwha and Lake Pukaki. The property consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The house can comfortably accommodate up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private fenced garden and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and parking, as well as a dishwasher and a microwave oven.
Quality Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Twizel, New Zealand
Base your high-altitude family hikes out of a spacious, rugged property with plenty of room for the kids at mountain rentals in Twizel, New Zealand.
8.0 1 review
No. 52 | A2o At Your Backdoor + Playground & Bbq
apartment, Twizel
This three-bedroom holiday home at No. 52 is situated in a quiet Twizel residential area, offering direct access to the Alps 2 Ocean trail and a short walk to the Twizel River and town centre. Spanning 80 square meters, this family-friendly flat accommodates up to six guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a BBQ area, and off-street parking, ideal for exploring the surrounding area or enjoying local fishing and cycling.
9.3 159 reviews
Irishman Retreat
house, Twizel
Irishman Retreat is situated in Twizel, just a short drive from the town centre, offering easy access to Lake Tekapo (30km) and Mount Cook National Park (80km). The property boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house has three bedrooms and one bathroom, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a private patio and garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free bikes, a barbecue, free Wi-Fi and a sun terrace, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the region.
8.6 69 reviews
Modernised Mackenzie With Central Location.
house, Twizel
This modernised three-bedroom house in Twizel, approximately 154 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offers easy access to local attractions. The 68-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a patio, comfortably sleeping families or groups of up to six guests.
10 82 reviews
Rose House
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This family-friendly apartment is situated just 150 metres from Twizel's town centre, providing easy access to local shops and dining. Offering 150 square metres of living space, this property accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a separate lounge with air conditioning and entertainment options, and a fully equipped kitchen, all complemented by onsite laundry and parking for two vehicles.
Holiday Rentals with a Balcony in Twizel, New Zealand
Take in jaw-dropping, elevated valley panoramas from mountain holiday rentals with a balcony in Twizel, New Zealand.
10 1 review
The Pink Room- Maryburn Magic
apartment, Twizel
This Twizel apartment, a short one-minute walk from the town centre, offers easy access to Lake Ruataniwha (5km), the canals (10km), and Lake Benmore (15km), as well as Mount Cook National Park (72km). The 202 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and a garden.
No reviews
Ben Ohau Views The Studio
studio, Twizel
This Twizel holiday home is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of Mueller Ridge and the town centre, and less than 15km from both Lake Ruataniwha and Lake Pukaki. The 20-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony.
9.5 156 reviews
Ben Ohau Views On The Drive
house, Twizel
Ben Ohau Views On The Drive is a 4-bedroom house in Twizel, located just 156km from the Richard Pearse Airport and close to the southern end of Lake Tekapo. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house offers 215 square meters of space and can accommodate up to 8 guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the patio, take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and benefit from the on-site ski storage and bicycle rental service.
10 1 review
31 On Boundary Terrace
apartment, Twizel
This three-bedroom Twizel apartment, near the Ben Ohau Range, is a two-minute drive (1.2km) from the town centre, offering stunning mountain views. The 90-square-metre property sleeps six, boasting two bathrooms, a fully fenced garden, and amenities including a dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning; Mueller Ridge and Ohau Skifield are within easy driving distance for skiing and outdoor activities.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Twizel
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Twizel?
Twizel is a great base for exploring the Mackenzie Basin. You'll find the iconic Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park just a short drive away, with stunning views of the Southern Alps. There's also the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, home to the Church of the Good Shepherd, and the unique landscape of the Mackenzie Country.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Twizel?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Twizel?
The Twizel Domain is a lovely spot for a walk or cycle, with paths around the lake and along the river. For something more challenging, head to the start of the Hooker Valley Track in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. And if you're a keen cyclist, the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail passes through Twizel, offering a scenic route through the region.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Twizel?
Twizel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go fishing on the rivers and lakes, kayaking on Lake Ruataniwha, or skiing and snowboarding in winter at the nearby ski fields. There's also plenty of hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding area.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Twizel?
The best holiday rental with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Twizel?
Twizel is well-positioned for exploring the South Island. You can easily reach the nearby towns of Lake Tekapo and Fairlie, and it's a scenic drive to the larger centres of Queenstown and Christchurch.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Twizel?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Twizel?
Most vacation rentals in Twizel come with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also offer additional features like fireplaces, decks, and outdoor areas with BBQs. You'll often find that they are well-equipped for self-catering, so you can enjoy the local produce and create your own meals.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Twizel?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Twizel?
The best time to visit Twizel depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) is ideal for hiking, cycling, and water activities. Winter (June to August) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds.
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Holiday Rentals with a Sauna in Twizel, New Zealand
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9.3 30 reviews
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
house, Lake Pukaki
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is located in the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, a 7-minute drive from Twizel and a 30-minute drive from both Mount Cook Village and Lake Tekapo. The retreat offers luxurious villas with private hot tubs, fireplaces, drawing rooms, and elegant bathrooms, as well as complimentary WiFi, daily breakfast and dinner, and afternoon tea upon arrival.
Holiday Rentals with a Fireplace in Twizel, New Zealand
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9.5 29 reviews
The Twizel Haven
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This three-bedroom Twizel apartment offers easy walking access to the town centre, shops, cafes, playground, and swimming pool. Sleeping six guests comfortably, the self-catering property features two queen beds and two single beds, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, plus Wi-Fi, a heat pump, and a fireplace; its central location provides easy access to Lake Pukaki and Lake Tekapo.
9.9 41 reviews
Warm Stylish New 4 Bedroom Home On Totara Drive
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This newly built four-bedroom holiday house in Twizel offers a convenient base for exploring the Mackenzie region, situated a short drive from Lake Ruataniwha and Lake Pukaki, with Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park also within easy reach. This modern property features air conditioning, internet, and parking, accommodating up to ten guests with its four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a comfortable stay close to local attractions.
9.3 13 reviews
Aurora A-frame Twizel
house, Twizel
Aurora A-Frame Twizel is a 2-bedroom holiday home located in Twizel, offering a convenient base for exploring the Mackenzie Region, with Wanaka Airport situated 133 kilometres away. This 80 square metre A-frame property accommodates up to 9 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a tranquil garden, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
10 8 reviews
52 Totara Drive - Warm & Inviting House In Twizel
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This three-bedroom flat in Twizel is centrally located, a short 500-metre walk from Twizel town and river tracks, providing convenient access to the Mackenzie Country and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This property accommodates up to six guests and features a spacious games room with a pool table, table tennis, and darts, alongside a fully fenced garden with covered outdoor seating and unlimited Wi-Fi.