Title: Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6025811&destination=Twizel%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=104225882&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing ## Photo gallery for Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing ![Exterior - Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225900/104225882/44fafb24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225900/104225882/68a7290b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels - Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225900/104225882/58174d98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225900/104225882/ad685859.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104225900/104225882/52615442.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 42368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing Nestled in the heart of the awe-inspiring Mackenzie Basin, near the quaint town of Twizel, lies a hidden gem of unparalleled luxury and tranquility - the Lyford Private Lake Lodge. This exclusive retreat, set against the backdrop of New Zealand's dramatic Southern Alps, offers an intimate escape for those seeking a blend of opulent comfort and serene natural beauty over looking a private lake. The lodge itself is a masterpiece of modern architecture, designed with an elegant fusion of rustic charm and contemporary sophistication. The guest wing accommodates up to 4 guests in two bedrooms, each offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The living area boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outside in, offering panoramic views of the private lake and the majestic mountains. The kitchenette equipped for basic cooking and it's located a short 5 minute drive to the restaurants/cafes and shops in Twizel's town centre. This is a stunning way to enjoy UNSECO INTERNATIONAL DARK SKY RESERVE. Please note that we have external camera for insurance and security purposes. Please note that we have external camera for insurance and security purposes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,368 square feet ## Similar properties ![Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107530000/107523100/107523051/65a5d943.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alps Motel Apartment Twizel Twizel - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 237292 ## About the area Twizel is home to this holiday home. Ohau Skifield and Ladybird Hill Vineyard 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. [Visit our Twizel travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel.dx6025811) [View more Holiday homes in Twizel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twizel-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6025811-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.23901%2C170.09184&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w5ZeIBtVj_ekAjHD0nj0QDGfdPo=) Twizel, Canterbury ### What's nearby - ![Lake Ruataniwha](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113040/304c2767-e253-4c39-82ff-cbabfa1f073c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Ruataniwha 4 min drive \- 3.0 miles - ![Lake Ohau](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113042/647c8a87-c0a8-4d0d-bdac-e6d858ebe055.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Ohau 27 min drive \- 16.3 miles - Mueller Ridge 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Twizel Town Centre 3 min drive \- 2.1 miles - Lake Pukaki Information Center 11 min drive \- 10.2 miles ### Getting around - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) 114 min drive ### Restaurants - The Vier Project 5 min drive - Poppies Cafe 5 min drive - Mint Folk 5 min drive - Jasmine Thai 5 min drive - Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing? ### What time is check-in at Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing? ### What time is check-out at Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing? ### Where is Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lyford Luxury Lodge, Guest Wing Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy 17 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy This home is spectacular with a lovely pond out front. The horses add to the pastoral scene. Inside the modern vibe is lovely with comfortable beds and an awesome shower. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8b28edb6-8eaf-47c4-897f-9c3c88ba74b7-1773728776868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Judy Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Queenstown.h4412246.Hotel-Information) > - [Distinction Heritage Gateway Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Heritage-Gateway-Hotel.h519242.Hotel-Information) > - [Falcons Nest](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cromwell-Hotels-Falcons-Nest.h31053004.Hotel-Information) > - [Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information) > - [Cardrona Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Cardrona-Hotel.h9629768.Hotel-Information) > - [Beachfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Beachfront-Resort.h6960059.Hotel-Information) > - [Millbrook Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Millbrook-Resort.h584862.Hotel-Information) > - [Hahei Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hahei-Hotels-Hahei-Holiday-Resort.h9869496.Hotel-Information) > - [Kinloch Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kinloch-Wilderness-Retreat.h3848386.Hotel-Information) > - [Rosewood Matakauri](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Matakauri-Lodge.h1097561.Hotel-Information) > - [The Sands Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omapere-Hotels-The-Heads-Hokianga.h1217506.Hotel-Information) > - [The Amberley Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amberley-Hotels-The-Amberley-Hotel.h83782595.Hotel-Information) > - [Richmond Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Hotels-Richmond-Holiday-Park.h29218591.Hotel-Information) > - [Parkview Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/National-Park-Village-Hotels-Parkview-Apartments.h32421560.Hotel-Information) > - [Kelly Rd Cambridge Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Kelly-Rd-Cambridge-Lodge.h17679551.Hotel-Information) > - [Porters Boutique Hotel & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Havelock-North-Hotels-Porters-Boutique-Hotel.h15965962.Hotel-Information) > - [Blue Ridge Studios and Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Blue-Ridge-Boutique-Bed-Breakfast.h9625233.Hotel-Information) > - [Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waitomo-Caves-Hotels-Waitomo-Caves-Guest-Lodge.h16121337.Hotel-Information) > - [Scenic Hotel Punakaiki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greymouth-Hotels-Punakaiki-Resort.h982476.Hotel-Information) > - [Treetops Lodge & Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Treetops-Lodge-Estate.h912953.Hotel-Information) > - [Bayside Holiday Units](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitianga-Hotels-Bayside-Holiday-Units.h49101011.Hotel-Information) > - [Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Lakeview-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motels.h4192650.Hotel-Information) > - [Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Ramada-Resort-By-Wyndham-Rotorua-Marama.h3512184.Hotel-Information) > - [Anglers paradise and great family holiday place](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makarora-Hotels-Anglers-Paradise-And-Great-Family-Holiday-Place.h37278832.Hotel-Information) > - [Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Hotels-Hidden-Lake-Hotel-And-Apartments.h29081973.Hotel-Information) > - [The Barn Cabins & Camp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) > - [The Duke of Marlborough Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-The-Duke-Of-Marlborough-Hotel.h1038082.Hotel-Information) ### Flights ### Packages ---