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.
9.3 8 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
215 €/nighttotal: 430 € (2 )
Mackenzie Mews - Twizel Retreat
1 2
house , Twizel
Mackenzie Mews - Twizel Retreat is located in Twizel, 133 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This 110 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 12 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for those interested in cycling.
9.2 39 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
134 €/nighttotal: 268 € (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.
9.2 76 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
138 €/nighttotal: 414 € (3 )
Mountain Vista Retreat - Apartment 2
3 2
house , Twizel
Mountain Vista Retreat - Apartment 2, situated in Twizel, offers a self-catering apartment approximately 154 kilometres from Timaru Airport. This 95 square metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; ideal for families or groups enjoying hiking, fishing, and exploring the Mackenzie Country.
9.9 165 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
248 €/nighttotal: 496 € (2 )
Black Stilt Retreat, Stunning Luxury Property
3 4
house , Twizel
Black Stilt Retreat is a luxury house located in Twizel, a short drive from the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and within easy reach of the majestic Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This 117 square metre house offers three bedrooms, a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.8 302 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
358 €/nighttotal: 1074 € (3 )
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.
9.8 424 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
96 €/nighttotal: 288 € (3 )
Hallewell Haven
1 2
cottage , Twizel
This Twizel holiday home is conveniently located a short walk from the town centre and Mueller Ridge, with Lake Ruataniwha just 4.1km away for watersports. The self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, on-site laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
9.9 144 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
293 €/nighttotal: 879 € (3 )
4 Bedroom On North West Arch - Free Wifi
4 2
house , Twizel
This 4-bedroom house is located in Twizel, just 40 kilometres from Lake Tekapo, offering a peaceful setting in a convenient location. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This spacious home is perfect for families or groups of friends, sleeping up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and two bathrooms.
8.5 2 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
312 €/nighttotal: 936 € (3 )
Pedalfish Cottages - Galaxy Views
1 2
house , Twizel
Pedalfish Cottages - Galaxy Views is situated in Twizel, a charming town in the Mackenzie District, just a short drive from Lake Tekapo and the turquoise waters of the Hooker Valley. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage spans 80 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a private garden and terrace, and free Wi-Fi access. The surrounding area offers a plethora of activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing, making it the perfect base for adventure seekers.
10 30 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
211 €/nighttotal: 422 € (2 )
Rustic Ruataniwha Retreat
1 4
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.
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
196 €/nighttotal: 392 € (2 )
Relaxed Retreat
3 2
house , Twizel
This holiday home is situated in the Mackenzie District, approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This spacious 158 square metre holiday home offers accommodation for up to 10 guests with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, all complemented by complimentary WiFi.
9.9 1043 reviews
Twizel
21/12 – 22/12
555 €/nightfor 1 night
Secluded Rustic Cabin Near Twizel
1 4
cabin , Ben Ohau
This charming lakeside lodge is located in the Mackenzie District, just a short drive from Lake Ohau, Twizel Town Centre, Mueller Ridge, and Lake Ruataniwha. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to five guests comfortably. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private patio, and access to the waterfront for scenic views and water activities.
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
9.3 192 reviews
Twizel
21/12 – 22/12
473 €/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.
9.1 10 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
251 €/nighttotal: 753 € (3 )
Boundary Retreat Twizel
4 2
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.
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
8.8 62 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
108 €/nighttotal: 324 € (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.
9.9 35 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
353 €/nighttotal: 1059 € (3 )
Black Stilt Cottage, Luxury Stay In Twizel
2 2
house , Twizel
Black Stilt Cottage, a luxury self-catering property in Twizel, Mackenzie District, is situated approximately 133km from Wanaka Airport. This 120 square metre house boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, accommodating up to four guests and featuring a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.5 44 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
172 €/nighttotal: 344 € (2 )
Mountain Views On Mackenzie
2 2
house , Twizel
This two-bedroom house is situated in Twizel, a town in the Mackenzie District, offering stunning mountain views and located 154 kilometres from the Richard Pearse Airport. The 80 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a garden, perfect for families or groups of up to four people.
10 76 reviews
Twizel
02/01 – 04/01
1207 €/nighttotal: 2414 € (2 )
Sleep Under The Stars | Manuka Starlight
1 3
cabin , Twizel
This two-bedroom flat in Twizel offers a tranquil retreat within an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing exceptional stargazing opportunities and convenient access to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, as well as the picturesque lakes of Pukaki, Tekapo, and Ohau. This accommodation, suitable for up to four guests, features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, serving as an ideal base for salmon and trout fishing or exploring the region's natural beauty.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Twizel
What is the best time to visit Twizel?
It really depends on what you're looking for. Summer, from December to February, is warm and sunny, perfect for hiking and watersports. Autumn, from March to May, brings stunning colours to the landscape, and winter, from June to August, is ideal for skiing and snowboarding at the nearby mountains.
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Twizel?
Booking outside of peak season, like shoulder seasons, can get you better deals. You'll have more flexibility in the quieter months, like April-May or September-October. But if you have your heart set on a specific time, book as early as possible to secure the best options.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Twizel?
The best villa rental with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.
What are the top hiking trails near Twizel?
There are some great walks around Twizel. The Hooker Valley Track in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park is a classic, offering stunning views of Aoraki/Mount Cook. The Blue Pools Track is another popular choice, with its turquoise waters and lush forest. And for something a bit shorter, try the Twizel Domain Walk, which goes around the beautiful Lake Twizel.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Twizel?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Twizel
Renting a villa gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own living area, and enjoy the freedom of having your own place. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends who want to travel together.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Twizel?
Absolutely! Twizel is a great base for exploring the Mackenzie region. You've got Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Lake Tekapo, and the Mackenzie Basin all within easy reach. You can even take a scenic drive to the historic town of Omarama or the Waitaki Valley.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Twizel?
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with a fireplace
9.2 167 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
161 €/nighttotal: 483 € (3 )
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.
Twizel
06/07 – 08/07
525 €/nighttotal: 1050 € (2 )
West Manor
4 3
house , Twizel
West Manor, an air-conditioned holiday home, is located in Twizel, approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This property sleeps eight guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking, with garden views from its private terrace.
9.2 25 reviews
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
196 €/nighttotal: 392 € (2 )
Luxury Retreat On Rhoboro
4 2
house , Twizel
Luxury Retreat on Rhoboro, a four-bedroom house in Twizel, offers easy access to outdoor activities and is approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport. This self-catering property sleeps 19 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace; ideal for families or groups exploring the stunning Twizel scenery.
10 12 reviews
Twizel
24/07 – 26/07
247 €/nighttotal: 494 € (2 )
Ben Ohau Vista
1 2
house , Twizel
Ben Ohau Vista cottage, a self-catering property in Twizel, is situated 2km from the town centre, offering easy access to Lake Ruataniwha and the Mackenzie District's hiking trails. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning; a barbecue area and laundry facilities are also available on-site.
Best Twizel villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi
Twizel
10/11 – 12/11
304 €/nighttotal: 608 € (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.
10 207 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
328 €/nighttotal: 656 € (2 )
Kowhai Cottage | Peaceful Stargazing Retreat
1 4
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.
10 9 reviews
Twizel
27/08 – 30/08
173 €/nighttotal: 519 € (3 )
The Games Room - Epic Views & Mancave Magic
1 2
house , Twizel
This modern retreat is situated in Twizel, offering mountain vistas and approximately 72 kilometres from Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and 72 kilometres from Lake Tekapo. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a private spa pool, a fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a 'mancave' for entertainment, with air conditioning throughout and Wi-Fi.
9.9 322 reviews
Twizel
24/07 – 26/07
335 €/nighttotal: 670 € (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.