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Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub
Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.
High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities.

Luxury in the country+free range eggs for b/fast
Wakeup to mountain views on Lifestyle property with vines, chickens & sheep, nestled on the northern outskirts of Omarama - 1.6 km to Omarama township. A2O cycle track at the gate. Large park like grounds with owners house. BBQ/outdoor area for quests, plenty of room. Fully self contained guest house + private bathroom + own entrance + free Wi-Fi + heat pump + seasonal continental breakfast. Superking bed (can be 2 singles) Free onsite parking. Not suitable for infants/child under 12 or pets

Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion
We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.

Pukaki Lakeside House - Fantastic Views
Set in Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury region, near Twizel, Pukaki Lakeside Getaway House has superb mountain and lake views. You have the whole house to yourselves, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large dining and living areas with satellite flat-screen TV, wi-fi, a balcony/patio for outdoor living and 4 bedrooms. Lake Pukaki is a short walk down the hill from the house. Lake Tekapo is 50km away and the town of Twizel is 10km miles away. Mt Cook is a 40 minute drive away.

Black Cottage Twizel
This brand new modern two bedroom cottage is perfect for relaxing. It has high quality fittings, fixtures and appliances, you will also be very comfortable year round with the heat pump. Entrance can be through the internal garage, great for winter months, or via the covered veranda, which happens to be perfect for morning coffee in the sun. The cottage boasts a beautiful bathroom with underfloor heating and two bedrooms. It is located in a quiet area, walking distance to town.

The Rise. Ben Ohau
New-Sept 23 The Rise is exclusive-use accommodation for two, located on private land within Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, where a tranquil aesthetic creates an immersive experience; a grounding into the rugged surroundings of our alpine region. Here, we honour the slow unfolding of time and embrace the imperfections of nature, seeing beauty in the raw, unfiltered world around us. Experience it all with a deeper sense of connection - to each other, and to our surroundings.

Cosy alpine cabin in the high country
Embrace cosy, hygge-inspired living at Ruataniwha Hut – a welcoming wood fired cabin set in the high country of the Southern Alps. Sip coffee in the mornings while gazing at the mountains. Explore the Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park during the day. Cook, eat and relax under a blanket of stars at night. Perfect for couples or a small family who appreciate a simple getaway and a base to adventure from. Only 15 mins from Twizel and 50 mins from Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park.

Hallewell Haven
Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.

Cosy Accommodation
Brand new unit with ensuite. Your stay will be private as the house beside the unit is our holiday residence and won't be occupied. There is a toaster, kettle, microwave, small fridge, cutlery and crockery provided. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and basin. Linen is provided alone with 2 towels, 2 faceclothes and a hand towel. There is off street parking and it is about a 10 min walk into the township or to the river.

Blue Cottage - Twizel, very private close to town.
This newly built cottage has 1 bedroom, sleeping up to 2 guests. (no children) Located in a Private setting close to town. Only a 5 minute walk to the town centre and shops and restaurants. You can relax on the deck or on the sheltered private lawn surrounded by fruit trees. Fully self-contained with a kitchen and ensuite bathroom. Kitchen includes fridge, microwave, jug, toaster, bench top stove, cutlery and crockery.

Kowhai Cottages - Relax and Unwind
Come and experience the stunning Mackenzie High Country and treat yourself to a relaxing stay at one of our two cosy, high-quality cottages. They are designed to bring the feel of the surrounding landscape right inside - with natural colours and materials. Enjoy and soak up the stunning night sky from our outside bath or admire the millions of sparkly stars through a large ceiling window in the master bedroom at night.
Popular amenities for Pukaki holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Pukaki

Mac’s Studio

Cosy newly built 1 bedroom studio

Ben Ohau Views Mt Cook Base | Peaceful Modern Stay

Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin A - with Hot Tub

Twilight on Tekapo Drive with spa

Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight

Lake Pukaki 1 Bedroom Family Apartment

Twizel Ecostays. Romantic retreat, hot tub, stars.
When is the best time to visit Pukaki?
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| Avg. price | $243 AUD | $240 AUD | $204 AUD | $220 AUD | $172 AUD | $182 AUD | $185 AUD | $179 AUD | $185 AUD | $211 AUD | $205 AUD | $231 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Pukaki?
Experience the best of Pukaki with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pukaki?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Pukaki featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pukaki?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Pukaki. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Pukaki have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with a kitchen in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Pukaki?
Pukaki has more than 200 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Pukaki have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 170 house rentals with air conditioning in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Pukaki?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 190 homes with a kitchen, over 190 homes with free parking, over 170 homes with air conditioning, over 180 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Pukaki have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with free parking in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 270 holiday rentals in Pukaki

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Pukaki holiday rentals start at $72 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
250 of Pukaki holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Pukaki rentals

4.8 Average rating
Pukaki stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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