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Among the 681 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 4 best for families

Ben Ohau Views On The Drive - Twizel
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.
Twizel Retreats - Lh Retreat - Twizel
9.8 2 reviews

Twizel Retreats - Lh Retreat

house, Twizel
This family-friendly detached house is situated in Twizel, offering convenient on-site parking for guests.
This 90 square meter property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, providing a comfortable stay for visitors to Twizel.
The Rest - Twizel
9.7 200 reviews

The Rest

house, Twizel
The Rest is situated in Twizel, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of Lake Tekapo (30km) and Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park (80km). The property enjoys a peaceful location with quiet street views, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This spacious holiday home has rooms with air conditioning, a patio and a terrace, providing ample space for relaxation. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, free WiFi, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Guests can also enjoy the tennis court, barbecue facilities, and the beautiful garden.
Jack Adamson Retreat - Twizel
8.6 16 reviews

Jack Adamson Retreat

house, Twizel
Jack Adamson Retreat, a spacious three-bedroom house in Twizel, offers easy access to outdoor activities and lies approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport.
This 180-square-metre property sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a patio, garden, and a picnic area, perfect for exploring the stunning Twizel surroundings.

Best Twizel accommodations with a fireplace

A Pleasant Surprise - Wifi - Twizel
9.5 115 reviews

A Pleasant Surprise - Wifi

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This three-bedroom house in Twizel is conveniently located near the town centre, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants.
Sleeping seven guests, this self-catering property features three queen beds, an overhead single bunk, a log fire, a heat pump, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking, plus a spacious deck and large backyard.
Starlight Townhouse - Twizel
9.3 170 reviews

Starlight Townhouse

house, Twizel
Starlight Townhouse is located in Twizel, just 13km from Lake Pukaki, offering stunning mountain views and a peaceful setting. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom townhouse comfortably accommodates four guests. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private patio with mountain views, and amenities like air conditioning, internet, and parking.
Fantail Retreat Twizel Escape - Fire, 2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 6, Wi-fi - Twizel
9.3 9 reviews

Fantail Retreat Twizel Escape - Fire, 2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 6, Wi-fi

house, Twizel
Fantail Retreat is a 4-bedroom holiday home in Twizel, offering a peaceful base within easy reach of local cycling routes.
This 220 square meter property accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and on-site parking, with Wi-Fi and a washing machine provided for convenience.
Irishman Drive Escape - Twizel
8.0 1 review

Irishman Drive Escape

house, Twizel
This detached holiday home is located in Twizel, offering 1 bedroom and space for up to 11 guests, with convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and on-site laundry facilities, with a patio and garden for outdoor relaxation.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Twizel

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Twizel?

    Twizel is a great base for exploring the Mackenzie Basin. You'll definitely want to see the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, and the Church of the Good Shepherd is a must-visit. A short drive away is the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, home to New Zealand's highest peak. For stunning views of the Southern Alps, head to the Twizel Domain.
  • What are the best accommodations in Twizel?

    Among the accommodations in Twizel, Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Colonial Motel and Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Twizel?

    The easiest way to get to Twizel is by car. It's a scenic drive from Christchurch or Queenstown, and you'll pass through some amazing landscapes. Twizel also has a small airport, but it's mainly used for private flights. If you're coming from further afield, the nearest international airport is in Christchurch.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Twizel?

    The best accommodation with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Twizel?

    Twizel is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. You can go hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, and even skiing in winter. There are plenty of trails around the town, and the Mackenzie Basin offers some stunning scenery for all sorts of adventures. Don't forget to check out the local hot pools, they're the perfect way to relax after a day of exploring.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Twizel?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Twizel?

    The best time to visit Twizel depends on what you want to do. Summer (December to February) is great for hiking, biking, and watersports. Autumn (March to May) is beautiful with the changing colours of the leaves. Winter (June to August) is for skiing and snowboarding, and spring (September to November) is a great time to see the wildflowers in bloom.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Twizel?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Twizel are Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee and The Lakes Motel.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Twizel?

    Twizel is a great base for exploring the Mackenzie Basin. You can easily visit Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook Village, and Fairlie. If you're looking for a bigger city, Christchurch is about a three-hour drive away.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Twizel?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Twizel are Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee, Mountain Chalets Motel and Arches Cottage.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Twizel?

    Twizel has a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. Most places have restaurants, cafes, and shops. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, and the friendly locals are always happy to help.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Twizel?

    Twizel Peaceful Retreat, Colonial Motel and Arches Studio - Hot Tub - No Cleaning Fee are the best accommodations with parking in Twizel.

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Best Twizel accommodations with a balcony

No 52 A2o At Your Backdoor Playground & Bbq - Twizel
8.7 3 reviews

No 52 A2o At Your Backdoor Playground & Bbq

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.
Starbright Townhouse - Twizel
9.2 186 reviews

Starbright Townhouse

house, Twizel
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.
All Year Getaway - Twizel
8.2 70 reviews

All Year Getaway

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.
The Pink Room- Maryburn Magic - Twizel
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.

Best Twizel accommodations with a kitchen

Glen View Escape - Twizel
9.7 168 reviews

Glen View Escape

apartment, Twizel
This one-bedroom apartment is located just a short distance from the centre of Twizel, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of local amenities and stunning natural scenery. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The apartment is 70 square metres in size, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with mountain views, and a range of amenities including free parking, Wi-Fi, and a barbecue.
Spacious On Simons Street, Twizel - Free Wifi - Twizel
9.8 114 reviews

Spacious On Simons Street, Twizel - Free Wifi

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This five-bedroom house is located in Twizel, just a 10-minute walk from the town centre and Mueller Ridge, with Lake Ruataniwha a short 3.9 km drive away. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The house is ideal for families or groups of up to 16 guests, with two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, air conditioning, and a fireplace for cosy evenings.
Rose House - Twizel
10 75 reviews

Rose House

apartment
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.
Matukituki Gold - Twizel
9.6 104 reviews

Matukituki Gold

apartment
This spacious Twizel apartment, ideal for families, offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms and sleeps seven, boasting excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The property features a large, fully fenced garden, ample parking for cars and water toys, a modern kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and direct drive-to-door access.
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