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Best family friendly Twizel vacation rentals

Among the 387 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

No. 52 | A2o At Your Backdoor + Playground & Bbq - Twizel
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
$213/nighttotal: $639 (3 )

No. 52 | A2o At Your Backdoor + Playground & Bbq

3 2
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.
Perfect Combination - Twizel
9.1 85 reviews
Twizel
23/06 – 25/06
$224/nighttotal: $448 (2 )

Perfect Combination

4 2
house , Twizel
This spacious four-bedroom holiday home is situated near Twizel, approximately 158 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering easy access to the town's attractions.
The 208-square-metre property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with mountain views, and accommodates families or groups comfortably.
Huxley Retreat - Twizel
8.8 62 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
$174/nighttotal: $522 (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.
Gladstone Cottage - Twizel
9.1 308 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Gladstone Cottage

2 4
house , Twizel
Gladstone Cottage is located in Twizel, a charming town in the Mackenzie Basin, just a short drive from Lake Tekapo and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 72 square metres of floor space. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, free parking, Wi-Fi, and is ideally situated for exploring the region's many activities, including skiing, cycling, and hiking.

Best Twizel vacation rentals with a balcony

Kiwi Getaway, Perfect Base For Exploring Mackenzie - Twizel
8.4 5 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
$228/nighttotal: $456 (2 )

Kiwi Getaway, Perfect Base For Exploring Mackenzie

3 2
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom house in Twizel is a short 10-minute walk from Mueller Ridge and the town centre, with Lake Ruataniwha 4.4km away for watersports.
The self-catering property sleeps five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private garden, and parking, perfect for families exploring the area.
All Decked Out - Twizel
9.2 39 reviews
Twizel
23/06 – 25/06
$215/nighttotal: $430 (2 )

All Decked Out

3 2
house , Twizel
All Decked Out is a 3-bedroom holiday home in Twizel, conveniently located 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offering easy access to outdoor activities in the Mackenzie District.
This self-catering property boasts 120 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to 10 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
Boundary Retreat Twizel - Twizel
9.1 10 reviews
Twizel
06/07 – 08/07
$470/nighttotal: $940 (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.
Happy Holidays On Harris Just Mins From The Lake! - Twizel
9.0 20 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
$323/nighttotal: $646 (2 )

Happy Holidays On Harris Just Mins From The Lake!

4 3
apartment , Twizel
This four-bedroom house is located just 1.2 km from Lake Ruataniwha, 5 km from Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre, and within 15 km of Lake Benmore and Lake Pukaki, offering easy access to the region's stunning natural beauty. This property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house comfortably sleeps 12 guests and comes equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a balcony with views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Enjoy a private garden space, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the region, or take advantage of the close proximity to Lake Ruataniwha for swimming, kayaking, and scenic walks.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation 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 can visit the iconic Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, just a short drive away. The turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo are also worth a visit, and you can see the famous Church of the Good Shepherd there.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Twizel?

    Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee and Mahina Cottage are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Twizel among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Twizel?

    The Twizel River Walk is a lovely flat walk along the Twizel River, perfect for all abilities. For a more challenging cycle, the Lake Pukaki Loop is a stunning 40km ride with views of the lake and mountains. If you're looking for something shorter, the Twizel Domain has some great walking trails.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Twizel?

    Among the Airbnbs in Twizel, Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee and Mountain View Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Twizel?

    Twizel is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go skiing and snowboarding in winter at the nearby ski fields, or enjoy hiking, fishing, kayaking, and mountain biking year-round. There are also plenty of opportunities for horse riding and scenic flights.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Twizel?

    The best vacation rental with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Twizel?

    Twizel is well-connected to other towns in the region. You can easily drive to Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook Village, and even Queenstown, which is about a 2-hour drive away. The town of Fairlie is just a short drive away, and offers a range of shops and services.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Twizel?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Twizel are Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee and Gladstone Cottage.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Twizel?

    Vacation rentals in Twizel often come with modern amenities like kitchens, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. Many also have outdoor areas with BBQs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Some may even have hot tubs or swimming pools.
  • 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 really depends on what you want to do. If you're keen on skiing, winter (June to August) is ideal. Summer (December to February) is great for hiking, cycling, and water activities. Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also beautiful times to visit, with milder weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the local dishes in Twizel region?

    Twizel's cuisine is influenced by its location in the heart of the South Island. Expect plenty of fresh seafood and locally sourced produce. You can also find some great cafes and restaurants serving up traditional New Zealand fare like lamb, beef, and venison. Don't forget to try the local craft beers and wines.

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Best Twizel vacation rentals with a sauna

Twizel - Pinewood Close * With Outdoor Bath* - Twizel
9.9 78 reviews
Twizel
10/07 – 12/07
$288/nighttotal: $576 (2 )

Twizel - Pinewood Close * With Outdoor Bath*

1 2
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.

Best Twizel vacation rentals with a fireplace

Family Apartment With Mountain Views - Twizel
8.5 106 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
$189/nighttotal: $567 (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.
Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home - Twizel
9.7 3 reviews
Twizel
24/07 – 26/07
$205/nighttotal: $410 (2 )

Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home

1 2
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.
Twizel -Northwest Retreat - Twizel
9.6 35 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
$462/nighttotal: $1386 (3 )

Twizel -Northwest Retreat

4 2
house , Twizel
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Twizel offers a peaceful retreat approximately 154km from Richard Pearse Airport, providing easy access to the town's attractions.
The spacious property sleeps up to eight guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with mountain views, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and parking; enjoy nearby outdoor activities and scenic landscapes.
Matuka Lodge - Luxury Bnb
Exclusive Use - Twizel
Twizel
02/01 – 04/01
$2608/nighttotal: $5216 (2 )

Matuka Lodge - Luxury Bnb Exclusive Use

1 3
apartment , Twizel
Matuka Lodge, a four-bedroom lodge situated 3km from Twizel, offers easy access to Mount Cook National Park and the Hooker Valley Track.
This self-catering property sleeps eight guests in four en-suite bedrooms (two super king, two king), features a garden, parking, air conditioning, and provides daily continental and full cooked breakfasts, plus complimentary tea, coffee and homemade baking.
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