This apartment is conveniently located in the centre of Twizel, just opposite McKeowns fuel station and near Poppies Café. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
9.3 20 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
NZ$455/nightfor 1 night
Time Out Maryburn
1 3
apartment , Twizel
This three-bedroom house in Twizel is a two-minute walk from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, cafes, a playground, and the swimming pool. Sleeping six guests, this renovated property features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a wood burner, and a private outdoor living area; additional sleeping arrangements including a sleep-out are available on request.
8.4 14 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
NZ$365/nighttotal: NZ$1095 (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.
9.4 50 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
NZ$460/nightfor 1 night
Irishman's Bach
1 3
apartment , Twizel
This modern three-bedroom house is situated in Twizel, a five-minute walk (0.8km) from the town centre, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Sleeping five guests comfortably, the property features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, ample off-street parking, and a private deck; two queen beds and one king-single bed provide sleeping arrangements.
9.2 36 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
NZ$498/nighttotal: NZ$1494 (3 )
Relax At Jollie-cozy 3-bedroom Home, Central Twizel
3 2
house , Twizel
This Twizel holiday home, conveniently located near [Specific landmark or attraction in Twizel, if known, otherwise remove this section], offers a comfortable stay for your trip. The 80-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, sleeping up to 11 guests and including free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fireplace.
9.5 208 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$598 (2 )
Alpine Abode
1 4
apartment , Twizel
This charming cottage is located in the centre of Twizel, just a short walk from the local shops, restaurants, and activities. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage sleeps up to seven guests and is equipped with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The accommodation offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a secure garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views from the bedrooms and front porch.
9.1 82 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
NZ$441/nightfor 1 night
Barb's Place
2 3
apartment , Twizel
This apartment is located just outside Twizel town centre, a short drive from restaurants, pubs, and shops, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment can accommodate up to six guests. It features a functional kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a fireplace and heat pump for warmth.
9.8 8 reviews
Twizel
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$314/nighttotal: NZ$628 (2 )
Star Gaze On Rhoboro Rd
4 2
apartment , Twizel
This smoke-free holiday home in Twizel is conveniently located within 1.6km of Mueller Ridge and Twizel town centre, and 4.8km from Lake Ruataniwha. This 120 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden with barbecue, fireplace, free WiFi, and parking.
9.7 290 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$520 (2 )
Twizel - 1 Bedroom On Mackenzie
1 2
apartment , Twizel
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Twizel, Canterbury, just a short distance from the stunning Mackenzie region's natural wonders, offering easy access to the town centre and breathtaking mountain views. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The flat is ideal for couples or solo travellers and comes equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a relaxing garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free private parking, satellite TV, and access to a tennis court, perfect for enjoying the region's outdoor activities.
9.7 95 reviews
Twizel
26/09 – 27/09
NZ$542/nightfor 1 night
New On Simons
4 3
apartment , Twizel
This four-bedroom house in central Twizel is situated adjacent to the Twizel golf course, offering convenient access to the town centre and its amenities. Sleeping eight comfortably, this modern property boasts two queen beds and four single beds, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, Wi-Fi, a BBQ, ample parking including a garage, and direct golf course access.
9.7 156 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$392/nighttotal: NZ$784 (2 )
Twizel - Apartment On Woodley
2 3
apartment , Twizel
Twizel - Apartment on Woodley provides self-catering accommodation in Twizel, offering convenient access to local amenities and outdoor pursuits. This 60 square metre apartment sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, private garden, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and access to a tennis court and barbecue facilities.
8.2 73 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
NZ$342/nighttotal: NZ$1026 (3 )
All Year Getaway
3 2
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.
Best family friendly Twizel holiday rentals
Among the 387 accommodations in Twizel, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
8.6 113 reviews
Twizel
01/07 – 03/07
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$520 (2 )
Mackenzie Cottage
3 2
house , Twizel
Mackenzie Cottage is located in Twizel, Canterbury, just 154 km from the Richard Pearse Airport and a short drive from the stunning Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. The property enjoys very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with three separate bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy the peaceful garden, relax on the patio, and take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and a barbecue.
9.8 103 reviews
Twizel
06/07 – 08/07
NZ$283/nighttotal: NZ$566 (2 )
R&r With Mountain Views
1 3
house , Twizel
This stylish Twizel cottage, situated 2.5km from the town centre, offers easy access to the Mackenzie District's outdoor activities. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps three guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a patio perfect for stargazing.
9.6 394 reviews
Twizel
18/10 – 20/10
NZ$328/nighttotal: NZ$656 (2 )
Tussock Retreat - Modern Open Plan, Huge Deck
3 4
apartment , Twizel
This charming house is located just 1.5 kilometres from Twizel's town centre and Mueller Ridge, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This comfortable home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests. The house is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace for cosy evenings, a terrace with views, and a peaceful garden with a barbecue for outdoor dining.
10 1 review
Twizel
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$568/nighttotal: NZ$1136 (2 )
Stay At 2a Mchutcheson
4 2
apartment , Twizel
This Twizel holiday home is situated less than 2km from Mueller Ridge and Twizel town centre, and 2.8km from Lake Ruataniwha, offering easy access to local amenities and watersports. The 200 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, a barbecue, and a fireplace.
Best Twizel holiday rentals with a balcony
9.6 14 reviews
Twizel
23/12 – 25/12
NZ$2630/nighttotal: NZ$5260 (2 )
Manuka Starlight Cabin
2 4
cabin , Twizel
This holiday home is located approximately 145 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the Twizel district. This two-bedroom property, covering 50 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a terrace.
9.3 54 reviews
Twizel
30/08 – 01/09
NZ$298/nighttotal: NZ$596 (2 )
Four Lakes Retreat
3 2
house , Twizel
Four Lakes Retreat, near Wanaka, offers a spacious 163 square metre house, approximately 134 kilometres from Wanaka Airport, providing convenient access to Twizel. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to ten guests and boasts free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a flat-screen TV.
9.4 334 reviews
Twizel
10/12 – 13/12
NZ$371/nighttotal: NZ$1113 (3 )
Clever Cube - Amazing Alpine Studio Unit
1 2
studio , Twizel
The Clever Cube studio is located in Twizel, 16km from Te Kohai Island and Lake Pukaki, and 29km from Omarama, offering easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Mackenzie Basin. The studio has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This compact apartment has a floor area of 15 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. The studio comes with a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, internet, and allows pets.
Twizel
06/07 – 08/07
NZ$319/nighttotal: NZ$638 (2 )
Relaxed Retreat
3 3
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.
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 can visit the iconic Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, a short drive away. If you're feeling adventurous, head to the nearby Tasman Glacier or the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo. Don't miss the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre, which celebrates the life and achievements of the famous New Zealand mountaineer.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Twizel?
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 families. For a more challenging ride, try the Lake Pukaki Cycle Trail, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. If you're feeling energetic, the Mount Cook Road is a popular cycling route for experienced riders.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Twizel?
Twizel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, and even skiing or snowboarding in winter. The nearby Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park offers a range of activities, including rock climbing, glacier walks, and scenic flights.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Twizel?
The best holiday rental with a pool in Twizel is Skyscape.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Twizel?
Twizel is well-positioned for exploring the South Island. You can easily reach Lake Tekapo, Mount Cook Village, and the charming town of Fairlie. If you're looking for a bigger city, Queenstown is a scenic drive away, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a range of activities.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Twizel?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Twizel?
Vacation rentals in Twizel often come with modern amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces. Many also have outdoor areas with BBQs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Some rentals might even offer extras like hot tubs or fireplaces.
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 depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) offers warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) is stunning with vibrant colours, while winter (June to August) is ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Spring (September to November) brings fresh air and blooming wildflowers.
What are the local dishes in Twizel region?
The Mackenzie region is known for its fresh, local produce. Try the succulent lamb, often served with roasted vegetables and a rich gravy. You can also find delicious trout dishes, sourced from the local lakes and rivers. Don't forget to try the local honey, known for its unique flavour.
Destinations nearby
Best Twizel holiday rentals with a sauna
8.2 74 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$1190 (7 )
Stunted Totara, Unit 2
1 2
apartment , Twizel
Stunted Totara, Unit 2, a self-catering apartment in Twizel, is located 154 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. This 22-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features a kitchenette with microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a patio and garden.
Best Twizel holiday rentals with a fireplace
9.8 302 reviews
Twizel
23/12 – 25/12
NZ$789/nighttotal: NZ$1578 (2 )
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - Luxury
2 4
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.
9.2 187 reviews
Twizel
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$429/nighttotal: NZ$858 (2 )
Starbright Townhouse
2 3
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.
9.8 124 reviews
Twizel
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$344/nighttotal: NZ$2408 (7 )
Modern 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Holiday Home. Unlimited Wifi
4 2
apartment , Twizel
This family-friendly house is located just 1 kilometre from Mueller Ridge and Twizel town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and amenities, with the stunning scenery of Lake Pukaki and Lake Ruataniwha within a 15-minute drive. This property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The house has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests comfortably. It comes equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private garden, and a swimming pool, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.5 106 reviews
Twizel
30/08 – 01/09
NZ$253/nighttotal: NZ$506 (2 )
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.