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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pukaki

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Pukaki

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pukaki holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Pukaki

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A modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.
Home in Lake Tekapo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

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Home in Twizel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Aurora A- Frame Twizel

Make lasting memories at this unique, family-friendly retreat. Bring the whole family and enjoy the fully fenced garden — perfect for children and pets. 🐾 Start your day with a coffee on the patio while watching native birds, then unwind among the native trees and gardens surrounding the cosy wooden A-Frame cabin. After a day of exploring, relax under the stars and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk to town, with supermarkets, cafés, and shops close by.

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Home in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Starry getaway in Twizel | Manuka Vista

Marvel at the Milky Way from a Dark Sky Reserve at this charming, isolated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property nestled on the picturesque Manuka Terrace near Twizel! Have this cozy retreat all to yourself-an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Ben Ohau and attractions that this remarkable region has to offer, including: -Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. -Lake Pukaki -Hiking and biking trails -Lake Tekapo -Lake Ohau -Stargazing -Salmon and trout fishing High speed wifi available

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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable woven seating and a coffee table, shaded by a large canopy. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and includes a BBQ grill, promoting outdoor relaxation and dining options.
Home in Twizel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Twizel Peaceful Retreat

This house is peaceful, comfortable, clean, family friendly and fully equipped, with plenty of extras. It includes free WiFi (fibre broadband). The location is excellent, a minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs. Enjoy a BBQ in the beautiful peaceful fully fenced garden on a shaded deck. Or enjoy the warm indoors with the provided DVD's, games, books, playstation or toys. The rooms are spacious and the bathroom has a fantastic large shower. There is plenty of off street parking.

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A person is seen relaxing in a spa pool, water shimmering under the sunlight. Scenic views of rolling hills and mountains are visible in the background, with wooden lounge chairs positioned nearby, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Fairlie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Shearvue Farmstay with FARM TOUR & Spa | Fairlie

AI currently rates Shearvue Farmstay "No: 1 Farmstay with included farm tour in NZ". Relax in a cosy 2-bedroom cottage on a 347ha NZ farm with 3500 sheep and 400 cattle. During a COMPLIMENTARY FARM TOUR, hand feed our friendly animals, including pig, sheep, alpaca, cows, horses & dog, while learning about farming in NZ By night, from your private spa pool, enjoy the Mackenzie Region's famous stary skies. Drive Times: 3.5 hours to Queenstown, 2.5 hours to Christchurch, 40 minutes toTekapo

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The exterior of a house features a well-kept garden with lush green grass and colorful plants. The house has a grey roof and large windows, offering views of the serene blue waters of Lake Pukaki and the surrounding landscape.
Home in Lake Pukaki
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of a starry night sky displays a vibrant Milky Way arching overhead. A secluded cottage is positioned on the right, with warm light emanating from its windows, contrasting against the vast darkness of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Twizel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

This newly built cottage is located in a peaceful and remote location. Guests will have sole occupancy of the cottage. It has a great mountain view with a beautiful dark night sky reserve. It's only a 45min drive to Mt Cook National Park and a 10min drive to Lake Pukaki. It is air-conditioned and provides all the necessary amenities and essentials to make your stay feel like home. Comes with two bedrooms; one with a large and comfy King bed, and the other with two King Single beds.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cottage is showcased under a vast starry sky, surrounded by natural terrain. Soft lighting highlights the exterior features and outdoor seating area, creating a serene atmosphere. A pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting and tranquil setting.
Cottage in Twizel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews

Tranquil Cottage • Dark Sky Stargazing • Hot Tub

The perfect place for people who love a peaceful countryside location with star-filled skies and amazing views! Enjoy the peace, quiet & birdsong, not traffic. Our cottage is on a beautiful 10-acre property in a dark sky reserve, and has stunning mountain views. It’s 17km from the town of Twizel, and offers both privacy & modern comforts. Visit Tekapo or Mt Cook then relax in a wood-fired hot tub under the stars. Very safe location. 50 mins to Mt Cook/Tekapo. 2.5 hrs to Queenstown.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Cosy alpine cabin near Mt Cook and Tekapo

Welcome to Ruataniwha Hut, an intimate wood fired cabin in the high country of the Southern Alps. Wake to coffee and mountain views. Spend your days exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park. Return to unwind under a blanket of stars. Set in an international dark sky reserve, the hut is built for couples and small families craving a simple escape. Ruataniwha Hut is the perfect base for your adventures. Mt Cook / Hooker Valley Track 50 min Tekapo 40 min Twizel 15 min

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A spacious living area features a plush sofa and a round dining table with wooden chairs. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby. Sliding glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Lake Tekapo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Marytrickle in the Heart of the Dark Sky Reserve

Stay on working high country award winning merino sheep farm, in a modern private apartment. Apartment is on 2 levels, has a private entrance, outdoor space and free parking. Sheep and hens are next to the free car park. Swimming pool is a "cold" pool and is open in the summer months. Enjoy the STARS & uninterrupted night sky, with no town lighting pollution. Marytrickle is a perfect location for a base to explore the Mt Cook/Twizel/Lake Tekapo area has to offer.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable leather sofa and an armchair beside a wood burner, creating an inviting ambiance. A wooden coffee table is placed centrally on a soft rug, with books and a woven placemat arranged upon it.
Home in Twizel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel

Mountain View Abode is a spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with sweeping views of the Southern alps, on the edge of the picturesque high country town of Twizel. Set on 2 acres overlooking a private pond towards snow covered peaks, it’s also a stone's throw to the town square and shops, restaurants and cafes. Our home is situated in an exclusive position directly on the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail, and is a perfect base for exploring Mount Cook National Park.

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The exterior of a red-toned house features a distinctive angular roof, complementing the surrounding mountainous landscape. Large windows provide glimpses of the views beyond, while a well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance. Soft clouds drift over the distant peaks, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Lake Ōhau
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Brown House

The Brown House was tragically lost in 2020 in New Zealand’s worst fire disaster that devastated the village Award winning architect Lisa Webb who designed the first Brown House was enlisted to design the rebuild. The results are just as stunning This four-bedroom retreat accommodates up to ten guests. Each bedroom offers breathtaking views. The house includes two living areas a dedicated office space, two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.

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