Family-friendly holiday rentals in Twizel

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 IG: @ruataniwha_hut

Kitchen · Family · TV

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Bathroom

Sleep under the stars | Manuka Starlight

Rest under star-filled skies in our tiny hideaway, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and the beauty of an International Dark Sky Reserve. Designed with simplicity in mind, our home offers a light-filled space to relax after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes that surround you. This cozy getaway is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the region, with iconic attractions just a short drive away: -Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park -Lake Pukaki, Tekapo and Ohau - Salmon/trout fishing

Kitchen · Family · Check-in

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Hiking

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.

Kitchen · Family · Nearby

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Value

Tussock Fields, Twizel. EPIC mountain views!

Our newly built holiday home has been specifically designed so that you can indulge the epic mountain views and incredible night sky stars. Finished to a high standard and located on the outskirts of Twizel, Tussock Fields, offers everything you could desire for your stay in the Mackenzie, space for family and friends, total modern comfort, off street parking for all your vehicles and free wifi. Please note; property it is not fully fenced, outdoor bath not available May to September.

Family · Kitchen · Check-in

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Decor

Modern, Chic Country Escape

Welcome to 42 Woodley, this is a modern architecturally designed Luxury Boutique accommodation. Located in the stunning lifestyle subdivision of The Drive where the mountain vistas & the night sky are surreal. Two queen Bedrooms, Fully equipped kitchen with laundry, unlimited wifi plus Netflix. Heating is by heat-pump for your comfort & combined with the open plan living space. Owners live on site in a private residence with Charlie our dog Linen & Towels provided

Family · Indoor spaces · Nearby

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.

Kitchen · Family · Backyard

Kowhai Cottage | Peaceful Stargazing Retreat

🌞 Spring skiing season – longer days, quieter slopes and stunning alpine conditions. Private, peaceful base for exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook and beautiful Lake Pukaki - warm, immaculate, and designed for a calm, effortless stay. Relax in the outdoor bath, enjoy quiet mornings on the deck, or watch the stars through the large stargazing window in the master bedroom. Evenings here are perfect for stargazing.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Checkout