This three-bedroom house near Glenbrook, Twizel, is approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. The property sleeps up to 11 guests and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV; family and group bookings only.
9.5 403 reviews
Twizel
04/09 – 06/09
NZ$269/nighttotal: NZ$538 (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.
10 30 reviews
Twizel
31/07 – 03/08
NZ$437/nighttotal: NZ$1311 (3 )
Rustic Ruataniwha Retreat
1 2
cabin , Twizel
This two-bedroom lodge offers a comfortable stay in the Mackenzie District, a short 500-metre walk from Lake Ruataniwha and a brief drive from Twizel's town centre, with ample boat parking ideal for water sports enthusiasts. The accommodation sleeps up to four guests in two rooms, each with a Queen bed, and is undergoing renovations to update amenities including a new bathroom and floor coverings.
9.8 50 reviews
Twizel
03/01 – 05/01
NZ$325/nighttotal: NZ$650 (2 )
Boundary Terrace Views
1 2
apartment , Twizel
This self-contained apartment in the Twizel district offers stunning mountain views and is a short drive from Lake Pukaki and other Mackenzie Country attractions. The one-bedroom unit sleeps two, features a queen-sized bed, kitchenette with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a TV, providing a tranquil base for exploring the area.
9.8 80 reviews
Twizel
31/07 – 03/08
NZ$467/nighttotal: NZ$1401 (3 )
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.
9.8 48 reviews
Twizel
03/10 – 04/10
NZ$525/nightfor 1 night
View's On Tussock Bend
1 2
apartment , Twizel
This spacious four-bedroom house in Tussock Bend, Twizel, offers easy access to Lake Ruataniwha and various hiking trails. Sleeping ten guests, the property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, a heat pump, Wi-Fi, boat parking, and excellent outdoor space; variety of bed types includes one king, two queen, and two sets of single bunk beds.
8.0 57 reviews
Twizel
05/12 – 07/12
NZ$213/nighttotal: NZ$426 (2 )
Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly
3 7
apartment , Twizel
This Twizel holiday home is conveniently located a short walk from the town centre and Mueller Ridge, with Lake Ruataniwha approximately 4.1 km away, perfect for exploring the Mackenzie District. Sleeping up to nine guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers on-site parking, a washing machine, and is within easy reach of watersports at Lake Ruataniwha.
9.3 8 reviews
Twizel
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$524/nightfor 1 night
Pinetree Place
1 4
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom house, situated on Northwest Arch in Twizel, offers easy access to local amenities and is ideally located for exploring Lake Pukaki and its surrounding areas. The property sleeps six guests comfortably in three queen-sized beds, boasts a fully-fenced garden, BBQ, boat parking, dishwasher, and a fire and heat pump for year-round comfort.
9.0 58 reviews
Twizel
20/06 – 23/06
NZ$172/nighttotal: NZ$516 (3 )
Pinegrove Cottage - Unit2
1 2
apartment , Twizel
Pinegrove Cottage - Unit 2, a one-bedroom apartment in Twizel, is situated 134km from Wanaka Airport, its precise location within Twizel and proximity to local attractions unspecified. This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.
9.7 466 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$178/nighttotal: NZ$356 (2 )
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.
9.9 39 reviews
Twizel
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$590/nighttotal: NZ$1180 (2 )
Lupin Lodge, Free Wifi
1 7
apartment , Twizel
Apartment rental for 9 people with an excellent rating of 99% based on 39 reviews. You will stay in Twizel. Services and facilities: a barbecue, a washing machine and a freeze.
This Twizel holiday home is ideally located 70km from Mount Cook National Park and close to the Alps to Ocean Cycleway. The 110 square metre property boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, heat pump air conditioning, and a large living area opening onto a deck; linen and towels are provided.
Best family-friendly Twizel lodges
10 202 reviews
Twizel
03/10 – 04/10
NZ$707/nightfor 1 night
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.
9.5 214 reviews
Twizel
10/10 – 12/10
NZ$383/nighttotal: NZ$766 (2 )
Twizel - House Near The Lake
2 2
apartment , Twizel
This two-bedroom house, near Twizel in the Mackenzie District, is a five-minute (8km) drive from the town and two minutes (3km) from Lake Ruataniwha, offering stunning mountain views. The self-catering property sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a private deck, ample parking, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for families or groups seeking watersports at Lake Ruataniwha.
9.7 277 reviews
Twizel
10/10 – 12/10
NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$658 (2 )
Mackenzie Cottage - Close To Centre
3 2
apartment , Twizel
Mackenzie Cottage is a charming, historic property located in the township of Twizel, just a 5-minute walk from shops and restaurants and a short drive from the lakes, lagoon, and walking and biking tracks. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This three-bedroom holiday home can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious outdoor area with a covered verandah, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for families and pets.
9.6 113 reviews
Twizel
05/12 – 07/12
NZ$531/nighttotal: NZ$1062 (2 )
Holidaying On Hunter - Spacious Living In Twizel
1 7
apartment , Twizel
This stylish five-bedroom Twizel house, sleeping thirteen, is a two-minute walk from the town centre, playgrounds and cafes, and a five-minute drive (approximately 3.2km) from Lake Ruataniwha. The property offers a fully air-conditioned open-plan living area with modern furnishings, a log burner, a pizza oven, BBQ, a garden, off-street parking (including boat parking), and two bathrooms; it's ideally located for exploring the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail and local fishing spots.
Best Twizel lodges with jacuzzi
Among the 159 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi
9.9 322 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$666/nighttotal: NZ$1332 (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.
9.4 31 reviews
Twizel
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$5031/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.
10 2 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
NZ$389/nighttotal: NZ$1167 (3 )
The Games Room - Epic Views & Mancave Magic
1 2
apartment , Twizel
This Twizel studio apartment provides mountain views and is located 72 kilometres from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and Lake Tekapo. The apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, a tennis court, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a capacity for two guests, with additional amenities including a fireplace, an outdoor spa pool, and a dedicated 'mancave'.
10 511 reviews
Twizel
31/07 – 03/08
NZ$509/nighttotal: NZ$1527 (3 )
Kowhai Cottage | Rustic Stargazing Retreat
1 2
apartment , Twizel
This charming cottage is located in the Mackenzie High Country, just a short drive from Twizel and within easy reach of Lake Tekapo and Mount Cook National Park. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. It is well-equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a cosy living area with a large screen TV, and a private garden with a hot tub.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Twizel
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Twizel?
You definitely shouldn't miss the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, just a short drive away. The Mackenzie Basin, with its vast, open spaces and unique landscape, is another must-see. And, of course, you can't go wrong with a visit to the Twizel Museum, which tells the story of the town's development.
The most famous attraction near Twizel is probably Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park. It's home to New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki / Mount Cook, and offers stunning scenery and plenty of hiking opportunities. Another popular spot is the Church of the Good Shepherd in Lake Tekapo, known for its beautiful views of the lake and mountains.
What is the best time of the year to visit Twizel?
The best time to visit Twizel really depends on what you want to do. Summer (December to February) is great for hiking, biking, and watersports. Autumn (March to May) is beautiful for the changing colours of the leaves. Winter (June to August) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding at the nearby mountains.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Twizel?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Twizel region?
Twizel is known for its clean air and stunning natural environment. The region is relatively remote and free from major industrial pollution. The Mackenzie Basin, where Twizel is located, is a designated Dark Sky Reserve, meaning the night sky is exceptionally clear and free from light pollution.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Twizel?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Twizel?
Twizel is a great base for all sorts of adventures. You can go hiking, biking, kayaking, white-water rafting, rock climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and even paragliding. There are plenty of opportunities to get out and explore the stunning natural environment.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Twizel?
Lake Tekapo, just a short drive from Twizel, is a charming town with a beautiful lake and stunning views of the mountains. If you're looking for a bigger town, you can head to Fairlie, known for its historical buildings and friendly locals. Further afield, you can visit Queenstown, a popular tourist destination known for its adventure activities and stunning scenery.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Twizel?
Lodge facilities in Twizel vary, but you can generally expect comfortable accommodation with amenities like heating, hot water, and comfortable beds. Many lodges also offer kitchens for self-catering, laundry facilities, and outdoor areas for relaxing. Some lodges also have additional features like swimming pools, spas, or restaurants.
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Best Twizel lodges with parking
9.7 46 reviews
Twizel
20/06 – 23/06
NZ$248/nighttotal: NZ$744 (3 )
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.
8.2 44 reviews
Twizel
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$444/nightfor 1 night
Ben Ohau Views The Studio
1 2
studio , Twizel
Ben Ohau Views The Studio, a self-contained apartment in Twizel, offers a tranquil escape with garden access and proximity to the Ben Ohau Range. This 20-square-metre studio sleeps two, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
9.7 336 reviews
Twizel
16/07 – 17/07
NZ$395/nightfor 1 night
Luxury Rata Apartment - B
2 4
apartment , Twizel
The Luxury Rata Apartment - B is situated in Twizel, just 42 kilometres from Lake Tekapo and 40 kilometres from Glentanner. This apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is a spacious 80 square metre property with two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private courtyard for alfresco dining, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washer and dryer for added convenience.
8.5 106 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
NZ$233/nighttotal: NZ$699 (3 )
Family Apartment With Mountain Views
2 2
apartment , Twizel
This apartment is located in Twizel, a town known for its stunning mountain views, just a short distance from Lake Tekapo, renowned for its stargazing opportunities and turquoise waters. The apartment has been rated very good for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom and is 100 square meters in size, accommodating up to five guests. The apartment features a balcony with mountain views, a garden, a shared lounge, a well-equipped kitchenette, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing stay in the area.
Best Twizel lodges with a balcony
8.8 80 reviews
Twizel
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$492/nighttotal: NZ$984 (2 )
Terrific House On Totara Drive
3 7
house , Twizel
This self-catering holiday home is located in Twizel, a town in the Mackenzie District, approximately 154 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The property has three bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the balcony, relax in the private garden with barbecue facilities, and take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
10 12 reviews
Twizel
31/07 – 03/08
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$627 (3 )
New With A View, Twizel - Free Wifi
3 2
apartment , Twizel
This house is located in Twizel, just a short distance from Mueller Ridge and the town centre, and less than 15km from Lake Ruataniwha and Lake Pukaki. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This three-bedroom property comfortably sleeps a family or group of friends. The house comes with a range of features, including a private garden, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Twizel countryside.
9.3 6 reviews
Twizel
10/10 – 12/10
NZ$377/nighttotal: NZ$754 (2 )
Ohau I Love 17
3 2
house , Twizel
This detached property, OHAU I Love 17, is located in Twizel and is 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This 198 square metre dwelling offers accommodation for up to 10 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a terrace, garden, and free private parking.
8.9 23 reviews
Twizel
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$285/nighttotal: NZ$1995 (7 )
Heavenly Hideaway, House B
2 2
apartment , Twizel
This two-bedroom Twizel apartment, situated in the Mackenzie District approximately 134km from Wanaka Airport, offers excellent location ratings and easy access to local attractions. The self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony; enjoy the flat-screen TV after a day exploring the stunning scenery of the Mackenzie Basin.