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Entire home
70 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Glenbrook Cottage - Home in the Heart of Twizel
Summary:
Welcome to Glenbrook Cottage, a beautifully renovated hydro home tucked away on peaceful Glenbrook Crescent in the heart of Twizel.
Blending classic Twizel charm with fresh modern comfort, this warm and welcoming home has been thoughtfully renovated to create the perfect Mackenzie getaway. With beautiful indoor living, modern finishes, and a large backyard to enjoy under the big Mackenzie skies, Glenbrook Cottage is the ideal base for families, couples, workers or friends exploring the region.
The Space:
This classic hydro home has been beautifully updated throughout while still keeping the relaxed charm Twizel is known for.
Located just a short stroll from Twizel’s town centre, you’ll have cafes, restaurants, shops and local amenities all within walking distance.
Whether you’re here for lake adventures, canal fishing, mountain day trips or simply to slow down and recharge, Glenbrook Cottage offers comfort, convenience and that relaxed Twizel feeling people return for again and again.
• Bright and welcoming open-plan living area
• Heat pump for year-round comfort
• Modern fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook proper meals
• Beautifully renovated bathroom
• Two toilets for added convenience during group and family stays
• Comfortable bedrooms with quality bedding
• Front and back decks perfect for morning coffees or evening drinks
• Large private backyard with plenty of room to relax
• Unlimited Wi-Fi and TV
• Off-street parking with space for vehicles and outdoor gear
• Self check-in via key safe for easy arrival
• Short walk to Twizel town centre, cafes, supermarket and shops
• No pets / No parties / No smoking
Guest Access:
You have full access to the house and section during your stay.
Some storage areas such as sheds or locked cupboards may be reserved for owner and operational use.
The Neighborhood:
Glenbrook Cottage is located in one of Twizel’s most central and convenient spots, making it easy to leave the car behind and walk into town for coffee, dinner or supplies.
You’re just:
• Short walk to Twizel town centre, cafes, supermarket and restaurants
• 5 mins drive to Lake Ruataniwha
• 10 mins to the famous Twizel canals
• 15 mins to Lake Pukaki
• Around 45 mins to Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
• Close to the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
Other Things to Note:
Seasonal Note: As the Mackenzie Basin moves into the colder months, Twizel transforms into a beautiful alpine escape with crisp mornings, snowy mountain views and some of the clearest night skies in the country. Winter temperatures can drop well below zero, so we recommend bringing plenty of warm clothing and layers for exploring the region comfortably. After a day out skiing, fishing, sightseeing or adventuring around the lakes and mountains, Glenbrook Cottage offers a warm and cosy place to come home to, with the heat pump keeping the house comfortable year-round.
Whether you’re here for adventure or simply a quiet place to slow down, we hope Glenbrook Cottage becomes somewhere you’ll want to return to again.
We’re always just a message away if you need anything during your stay.
We’ve also created a detailed guest book with local recommendations, house information, emergency contacts and helpful Twizel services to help you settle in and make the most of your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
We offer easy self check-in so you can arrive in your own time, and we’re available by message if you need anything during your stay.
We’re always happy to recommend local walks, lake spots, bike trails or food options if you’d like tips during your visit.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 70 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash your dishes and put away.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Pets: If you have pets stay, please keep your pet off the furniture and beds, and please pick up any animal waste on the lawn and dispose in the ru...
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Twizel is home to Glenbrook Cottage - Home in the Heart of Twizel. Ladybird Hill Vineyard and Ohau Skifield are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mueller Ridge and Lake Ruataniwha. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing, cycling and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Twizel travel guide