Stunted Totara, Unit 3, situated in the Mackenzie District, is a self-catering property approximately 154 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This one-bedroom holiday home offers 22 square metres of living space, including a fully equipped kitchenette, bathroom, and outdoor dining area, accommodating up to two guests; free Wi-Fi and private parking are provided.
9.0 50 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$243/nighttotal: SG$486 (2 )
Relax On Rata, Cottage 2
2 2
house , Twizel
Relax on Rata, Cottage 2 is located in Twizel, a town on the edge of Lake Tekapo, 154 km from Richard Pearse Airport. This self-catering property has received very good ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. This 2-bedroom cottage spans 70 square metres and can accommodate up to 6 guests. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV, a private patio, free parking and Wi-Fi, and is close to local attractions such as the Mackenzie Basin and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.
9.8 68 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
SG$220/nighttotal: SG$660 (3 )
Twizel Cottages
1 2
cottage , Twizel
This charming cottage is situated just 2 kilometres from Mueller Ridge and the Twizel Town Centre, and 4.9 kilometres from Lake Ruataniwha, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Mackenzie region. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests. The cottage offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy the convenience of laundry facilities, free WiFi, and air conditioning, as well as the opportunity to relax and dine al fresco.
9.5 424 reviews
Twizel
04/09 – 06/09
SG$162/nighttotal: SG$324 (2 )
Rosedale Cottages
2 2
house , Twizel
Rosedale Cottages is located in Twizel, just 13 kilometres from both Te Kohai Island and Lake Pukaki, offering easy access to some of the area's most popular attractions. The cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottages offer 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spanning 55 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, as well as outdoor space with a garden and complimentary bikes to explore the scenic surroundings.
8.8 62 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
SG$160/nighttotal: SG$480 (3 )
Huxley Retreat
3 2
house , Twizel
Huxley Retreat is located in Twizel, just 154km from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to Lake Tekapo (30km drive) and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park (1 hour drive). The house has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The self-catering accommodation is spacious with 120 square metres of floor area, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy modern amenities including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, and free parking.
9.3 54 reviews
Twizel
23/06 – 25/06
SG$202/nighttotal: SG$404 (2 )
Four Lakes Retreat
3 2
house , Twizel
Four Lakes Retreat, near Wanaka, offers a spacious 163 square metre house, approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, providing convenient access to Twizel. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to ten guests and boasts free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a flat-screen TV.
10 96 reviews
Twizel
10/07 – 11/07
SG$519/nightfor 1 night
Ruakahu Lodge - Private Lodge In Ben Ohau - Twizel
1 4
chalet , Ben Ohau
Ruakahu Lodge, a private lodge in the Ben Ohau region, is situated 12km from Twizel and a 50-minute drive from Mount Cook National Park, offering unparalleled stargazing opportunities within the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and landscaped gardens; modern amenities combine with rustic simplicity for a luxurious escape.
9.0 18 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
SG$191/nighttotal: SG$573 (3 )
Relax On Rhoboro
3 2
house , Twizel
Relax on Rhoboro, a three-bedroom house in Twizel, offers convenient access to outdoor activities and is approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This 100 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private garden, parking, and sleeps up to ten guests, perfect for families or groups exploring the Mackenzie District.
9.8 80 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$355/nighttotal: SG$710 (2 )
Red Hut, Touch Of Luxury, Twizel.
1 2
cabin , Twizel
This secluded lodge in Twizel offers an exceptional base for exploring the UNESCO International Dark Sky Reserve, with Aoraki/Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo, and the Omarama Clay Cliffs all within an hour's drive. Designed for couples, this property features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, providing a comfortable and luxurious retreat for stargazing and appreciating the local landscapes.
9.7 46 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$263/nighttotal: SG$526 (2 )
Remarkable Rhoboro Retreat
4 2
house , Twizel
This smoke-free four-bedroom house is situated in Twizel, within 2 km of Mueller Ridge and the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private yard and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests.
9.1 10 reviews
Twizel
06/07 – 08/07
SG$432/nighttotal: SG$864 (2 )
Boundary Retreat Twizel
4 3
house , Twizel
Boundary Retreat Twizel is a holiday home located in Twizel, a town in the Mackenzie Basin, just 30 kilometres from Lake Tekapo and an hour's drive from Mount Cook National Park. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This 4-bedroom house offers 130 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 15 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a garden, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.7 466 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
SG$126/nighttotal: SG$378 (3 )
Cosy Accommodation
1 2
house , Twizel
This charming one-bedroom house is just a 1-kilometre walk from the centre of Twizel and the river, making it ideal for exploring the town and the surrounding countryside. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This self-contained unit features a private ensuite bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. It comes equipped with basic amenities such as a microwave, toaster, kettle, and cutlery, allowing guests to prepare light meals. Guests can enjoy a peaceful setting, off-street parking, and the convenience of linen and towels provided.
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 139 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 2 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
9.4 31 reviews
Twizel
10/07 – 11/07
SG$3760/nightfor 1 night
Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat
2 4
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.
9.3 191 reviews
Twizel
21/12 – 22/12
SG$704/nightfor 1 night
Ben Ohau Villa
3 4
house , Twizel
Ben Ohau Villa is situated in Twizel, just a short drive from the stunning Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, offering a peaceful escape amidst the beautiful Mackenzie Basin. This highly rated property receives excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The villa has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the private pool, relax on the terrace with mountain views, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking.
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.7 13 reviews
Twizel
21/12 – 22/12
SG$419/nightfor 1 night
Twizel’s Boutique Tiny Home
1 4
cabin , Ben Ohau
This fully furnished tiny home in Ben Ohau offers expansive mountain vistas and is situated 10 minutes from Twizel town centre, with easy access to canals renowned for fishing. This 35 square metre dwelling accommodates up to four guests in a loft bedroom with a queen bed and a living area with a pull-out double sofa bed, featuring a private outdoor bathroom for stargazing and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.9 78 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
SG$294/nighttotal: SG$588 (2 )
Twizel - Pinewood Close * With Outdoor Bath*
1 4
cabin , Twizel
This newly built Twizel cottage, situated on North West Arch within walking distance of the town centre, offers uninterrupted rural views. Sleeping up to four guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (including fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, ample parking, and a fireplace (available mid-April onwards) for cosy evenings.
9.8 302 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
SG$262/nighttotal: SG$1834 (7 )
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - Luxury
1 2
house , Twizel
Night Sky Cottage - Kahu Cottage - HOT TUB is located in Twizel, just 30 kilometres from Lake Tekapo and an hour's drive from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. This cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage offers a private hot tub, a peaceful garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. You can also enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.0 7 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$301/nighttotal: SG$602 (2 )
The Lake House
4 2
house , Twizel
The Lake House, a four-bedroom property in Twizel, Mackenzie District, offers convenient access to Lake Pukaki and other Mackenzie Country attractions, approximately 132km from Wanaka Airport. This self-catering house sleeps up to 17 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; a fireplace and flat-screen TV provide added comfort.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Twizel
What are the must-see attractions in and around Twizel?
Twizel is a great base for exploring the Mackenzie Basin. You've got to see the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. The Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is just a short drive away, offering incredible mountain views and hiking trails. And don't forget to visit the Twizel Museum to learn about the town's fascinating history.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Twizel?
Twizel is a haven for wildlife! You'll see plenty of sheep and cattle grazing in the surrounding farmlands. Keep an eye out for native birds like kea, black stilts, and blue ducks. If you're lucky, you might even spot a red deer or a wild hare.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Twizel?
The best villa rental with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.
What is the best time to visit Twizel?
The best time to visit Twizel really depends on what you want to do. Summer (December to February) is perfect for hiking and enjoying the warm weather. Autumn (March to May) offers stunning colours and fewer crowds. Winter (June to August) is ideal for skiing and snowboarding at the nearby mountains. Spring (September to November) is a beautiful time to see the wildflowers bloom.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Twizel?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Twizel?
You'll find the best deals on villa rentals in Twizel during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn). Summer and winter are peak seasons, so booking in advance is essential. If you're flexible with your dates, you might find some last-minute deals too.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Twizel?
There are many great trails around Twizel. The Hooker Valley Track in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is a must-do, offering stunning views of Aoraki/Mount Cook. The Blue Lakes Track is a shorter and easier option with beautiful turquoise lakes. For a challenging hike, try the Sealy Tarns Track, which leads to stunning alpine tarns.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Twizel?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Twizel
Renting a villa in Twizel gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own living room, and enjoy the outdoors without having to share with other guests. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends travelling together.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Twizel?
Twizel is perfectly located for exploring the South Island. You're just a short drive from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, and the stunning Mackenzie Country. If you're up for a longer drive, you can visit Queenstown, Wanaka, or the West Coast.
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Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with a fireplace
8.2 73 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$271/nighttotal: SG$542 (2 )
All Year Getaway
3 2
house , Twizel
This All Year Getaway house in Twizel offers a three-bedroom property, approximately 154km from Richard Pearse Airport, providing easy access to local amenities and activities. The 100 square metre self-catering holiday home sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.
9.8 144 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
SG$383/nighttotal: SG$1149 (3 )
Pedalfish Cottage
3 2
house , Twizel
Pedalfish Cottage is a 3-bedroom house in Twizel, just 160km from the Richard Pearse Airport, close to Lake Tekapo and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This self-catering property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. This 120 square meter house can accommodate up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, parking, and air conditioning. You can enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher, a microwave, and a flat screen TV.
8.7 3 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$273/nighttotal: SG$546 (2 )
No 52 A2o At Your Backdoor Playground & Bbq
3 2
house , Twizel
This detached house is located in the Twizel district, 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, providing a peaceful retreat. This 80 square metre property accommodates up to 11 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and on-site parking, with a children's playground and proximity to skiing and cycling activities.
8.6 113 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$195/nighttotal: SG$390 (2 )
Mackenzie Cottage
3 2
house , Twizel
Mackenzie Cottage is located in Twizel, Canterbury, just 154 km from the Richard Pearse Airport and a short drive from the stunning Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. The property enjoys very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with three separate bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the peaceful garden, relax on the patio, and take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and a barbecue.
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
10 202 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$408/nighttotal: SG$816 (2 )
Kowhai Cottage | Peaceful Stargazing Retreat
1 2
cabin , Twizel
Kowhai Cottage, a fully wheelchair-accessible holiday home near Twizel in the Mackenzie district, offers stunning night sky views and easy access to local attractions. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, garden, and free Wi-Fi; family-friendly amenities include a travel cot, high chair, and kids' dinnerware.
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$442 (2 )
The Games Room - Epic Views & Mancave Magic
1 2
house , Twizel
This detached house in Motungarara is situated 132 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offering a private entrance for enhanced guest privacy. This 90 square metre property accommodates two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a hot tub, and a fireplace, with free private parking and WiFi provided.
9.9 322 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$558/nighttotal: SG$1116 (2 )
Antlers Rest - Twizel
2 2
house , Twizel
Antlers Rest - Twizel is located in the town of Twizel, just 48 kilometres from the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo. This two-bedroom house, spanning 130 square metres, offers a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a tennis court, and a private garden, ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
9.5 403 reviews
Twizel
04/09 – 06/09
SG$201/nighttotal: SG$402 (2 )
Twilight On Tekapo Drive With Spa, Twizel
4 2
house , Twizel
This spacious house is conveniently located in Twizel, just a short drive from the stunning Lake Tekapo, offering easy access to the town's amenities and the surrounding natural beauty. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 150 square metre house comfortably accommodates up to eight guests in its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private tennis court, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.