Arohanui Cottage is located in Twizel, just 13km from Te Kohai Island and 14km from Lake Pukaki, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet area. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 50 square metre chalet has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests. It provides modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, a private garden, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty and engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing, and kayaking.
9.8 81 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.
9.8 9 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
SG$182/nighttotal: SG$1274 (7 )
Stunning & Spacious On Irishman
4 2
apartment , Twizel
This spacious four-bedroom apartment, located on a quiet street in Twizel, offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, and is within a short driving distance of Lake Pukaki and Ohau Ski Field. The 160 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, two lounges, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups.
9.1 66 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
SG$344/nightfor 1 night
Braemar View's Pet Friendly
3 3
apartment , Twizel
This pet-friendly apartment in Twizel is just a short drive from the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and within easy reach of the Southern Alps, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It includes modern amenities, such as WiFi, a heat pump, and a private outdoor area, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain views.
9.3 24 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
SG$249/nighttotal: SG$498 (2 )
Twizel Holiday Getaway
1 3
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom house is located in a peaceful Twizel neighbourhood, a 3.2-kilometre drive from the town's shops and cafes. The self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully fenced yard, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen; its proximity makes it ideal for exploring the Mackenzie District's outdoor activities.
9.9 25 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
SG$532/nightfor 1 night
Stylish New 4 Bedroom Home On Totara Drive
1 3
apartment , Twizel
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.
9.8 188 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
SG$261/nighttotal: SG$522 (2 )
Raspberry Hut, Huge Spaces & Panoramic Views
4 3
apartment , Ben Ohau
This four-bedroom apartment is situated just outside Twizel, a short 10km drive from the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment provides ample space for families or groups of up to 12 guests, with three bedrooms, two toilets, a bathroom with shower and bath, and a separate sleep-out with bunk beds. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious open-plan living area, a sheltered BBQ area, and a large, fully fenced garden, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain views and the peaceful surroundings.
9.6 61 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$218/nighttotal: SG$436 (2 )
Twizel Tranquility, Free Wi-fi
1 2
apartment , Twizel
Twizel Tranquility is a centrally located holiday home in Twizel, less than 6km from the town centre and under an hour's drive (approximately 80km) from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This three-bedroom property sleeps eight guests, offering a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby activities include numerous lakes, hiking trails, and bike paths.
8.0 104 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
SG$261/nighttotal: SG$783 (3 )
Rathlin Cottage
3 2
house , Twizel
Rathlin Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Twizel, Mackenzie District, is situated approximately 154 kilometres from Timaru Airport. This 130 square metre property offers a spacious layout with two living rooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and barbecue facilities, sleeping up to six guests and is close to Twizel's attractions.
8.4 14 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
SG$273/nighttotal: SG$819 (3 )
Twizel Oasis
3 2
house , Twizel
This Twizel Oasis property is situated approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offering convenient access to the Mackenzie District. The 150 square metre house comfortably sleeps eight guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views.
10 5 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
SG$242/nighttotal: SG$484 (2 )
Sunny Stay - New & Cosy
3 3
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated on Rhoboro Road in Twizel, offering easy access to Lake Ruataniwha and within a reasonable driving distance of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and Lake Tekapo. The property features a modern layout, accommodating up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a garden, parking, and three bathrooms.
9.8 182 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$249/nighttotal: SG$498 (2 )
Wonderful Wolds , Free Wifi, 45 Minutes To Mt Cook
4 2
apartment , Twizel
This comfortable holiday home is located on a quiet street in Twizel, just 2 kilometres from the town centre and a 10-minute walk from shops, cafes, restaurants, and supermarkets. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The four-bedroom house can accommodate up to eight guests and features a modern kitchen, a cozy fireplace, outdoor living space with a gas BBQ, and ample parking. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions such as Mount Cook, Lake Tekapo, and Lake Pukaki, all within a short drive.
Best family friendly Twizel holiday rentals
Among the 387 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 167 reviews
Twizel
30/08 – 01/09
SG$238/nighttotal: SG$476 (2 )
Irishman Retreat
3 2
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.
10 2 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
SG$158/nighttotal: SG$1106 (7 )
Starlight Haven, Twizel.
3 2
apartment , Twizel
This holiday home is located just 3km from Twizel's town centre and a short 4km drive from Lake Ruataniwha, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This apartment offers ample space for families or groups, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The apartment comes equipped with a modern kitchen, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and all the necessary appliances for self-catering. Guests can enjoy the benefits of air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a garden, as well as parking on-site. The apartment is also close to Mueller Ridge and Ohau Skifield, making it a great choice for skiers, while Lake Ruataniwha and Lake Pukaki offer stunning natural beauty for those seeking outdoor adventures.
9.4 26 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$299/nighttotal: SG$598 (2 )
Mackenzie Cottage - Close To Centre!
3 2
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom Twizel apartment, a short walk from Mueller Ridge and the town centre, is 4.2km from Lake Ruataniwha. Sleeping six, this self-catering holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking; barbecue facilities are available for guests to enjoy.
9.4 149 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
SG$502/nighttotal: SG$1506 (3 )
Rejuvenate On Rata Free Wifi
3 2
house , Twizel
Rata FREE WIFI is a 3-bedroom house in Twizel, just 13km from Te Kohai Island and Lake Pukaki, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house is 100 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a balcony, a garden and parking.
Best Twizel holiday rentals with 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.
9.5 2 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$414 (2 )
Style, Space And Comfort
4 2
house , Twizel
This spacious holiday home in Twizel is located 133.6 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offering ample room for relaxation and comfort with mountain views from its terrace. The property boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, garden, and free private parking, accommodating up to 10 guests for a self-sufficient stay.
9.0 96 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
SG$271/nighttotal: SG$542 (2 )
Modern, Functional And Central
3 2
house , Twizel
This modern three-bedroom holiday home is located in Twizel, a town in the Mackenzie District, approximately 154 kilometres from Queenstown Airport. The 103 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace and a private terrace with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and views of the surrounding area.
9.5 59 reviews
Twizel
14/07 – 16/07
SG$265/nighttotal: SG$530 (2 )
“No.25”stand Alone Guest Studio Unit
1 2
studio , Twizel
This self-contained studio is situated in Twizel, just a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of the stunning scenery of the Mackenzie Country, including Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park and Lake Tekapo. The studio features a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV, free private parking and Wi-Fi, and can accommodate up to two guests.
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 region. You've got to visit the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, just a short drive away. It's also worth checking out the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, home to New Zealand's highest peak. If you're into history, head to the Twizel Museum, which showcases the town's fascinating past.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Twizel?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Twizel?
The Lake Ruataniwha Cycle Trail is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. For a shorter walk, try the Twizel Domain, where you can enjoy the beautiful gardens and views of the mountains. If you're up for a challenge, the Mount Cook National Park offers a range of challenging hikes, including the Hooker Valley Track.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Twizel?
Twizel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy fishing, kayaking, and waterskiing on Lake Ruataniwha, or go for a hike or bike ride in the surrounding mountains. If you're feeling adventurous, try rock climbing or canyoning in the nearby national park. In winter, you can go skiing or snowboarding at the nearby ski fields.
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 ideally situated for exploring the South Island. It's only a short drive to Lake Tekapo, and you can easily reach the larger towns of Fairlie and Omarama. If you're looking for a bigger city, Queenstown is about a 2-hour drive.
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 offer basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have a fireplace, outdoor seating, and a barbecue. Some rentals even have a spa pool or hot tub. The local real estate agents can give you more specific information on the amenities offered in each rental property.
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. Summer (December to February) is ideal for outdoor activities, while 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.
Destinations nearby
Best Twizel holiday rentals with a sauna
9.4 110 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
SG$204/nighttotal: SG$408 (2 )
Luxury On Totara, Free Wifi
3 2
apartment , Twizel
This house is located in Twizel, just 2 kilometres from Mueller Ridge and the town centre, and 4.9 kilometres from Lake Ruataniwha, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and the stunning mountain views of Mueller Ridge. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The house has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and a terrace for enjoying the outdoors.
Best Twizel holiday rentals with a fireplace
8.7 3 reviews
Twizel
30/08 – 01/09
SG$198/nighttotal: SG$396 (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.
9.6 12 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
SG$162/nighttotal: SG$1134 (7 )
Jack Adamson Lodge, Twizel
5 2
apartment , Twizel
This five-bedroom holiday home in Twizel is located within 2km of Mueller Ridge and the Twizel town centre, and 3.8km from Lake Ruataniwha, ideal for watersports. The spacious property sleeps ten guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, free WiFi, and a fireplace; enjoy the peaceful garden and easy access to local attractions.
9.7 57 reviews
Twizel
21/12 – 22/12
SG$444/nightfor 1 night
Chill On Hopkins
1 4
apartment , Twizel
This newly renovated three-bedroom holiday home in Twizel is centrally located, placing you within a 5-minute walk of local shops, restaurants, a children's playground, and a swimming pool, and serves as a convenient base for exploring the Mackenzie Region, including Mount Cook National Park and the stargazing opportunities at Lake Tekapo. This accommodation comfortably sleeps up to eight guests and features excellent indoor-outdoor flow to a deck, a log fire for cosy winter stays, and amenities such as a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with off-street parking and air conditioning provided.
8.8 56 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
SG$241/nighttotal: SG$482 (2 )
The Hunters Den
1 3
apartment , Twizel
The Hunters Den is a three-bedroom house in Twizel, conveniently located within walking distance of Market Square and both supermarkets. This recently renovated property sleeps five guests and boasts a kitchen, parking, and internet access, offering an excellent base for exploring Twizel and the Mackenzie Country, with views of the local skate park from its deck.