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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Relax on Rata Cottage 1 (Twizel)
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Nestled next to a beautiful green belt in Twizel, this charming cottage offers a homely retreat with plenty of outdoor space for kids and adults alike. You'll have the entire cottage to yourself, complete with basic essentials for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6754 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is £222
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May

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About this property

Relax on Rata Cottage 1

  • This charming cottage is the perfect place to stay while visiting Twizel.
    With its homely decor and prime location just a short walk away from town, it is sure to exceed all your expectations.
    Nestled next to a beautiful green belt, there is plenty of outdoor space for kids to play and adults to enjoy some sports. And don`t worry about having a larger group, because we have another cottage right next door that can be booked together for your convenience.

    You will have the entire cottage to yourself, providing you with all the basic essentials for a comfortable stay.
    Check out time of 10am is strict so we can ensure cleaning is completed before check in time. A late check out fee will be charged if you depart after 10am unless a late check out is arranged and agrred upon prior.
    Checking out after 11AM means you incur a full days fee.

    A fee of $100.00 will be charged to you as the guest if we are called out to the premises after business hours ( Business hours are 9am-3pm Monday- Friday) unless deemed not liable by our technician.
    This will be charged and paid in full on arrival to the callout.
    As banking deposits can take up to more than 48hours to be processed.

    Smoking inside is NOT ALLOWED and will result in a $200 charge for professional cleaning.

    If you book for 2 guests, a maximum of 2 beds can be used otherwise we will charge you for the use of extra linen.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Things to do

  • Golf

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 754 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Express check-out available

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

Rules

Check out time of 10am is strict so we can ensure cleaning is completed before check in time. A late check out fee will be charged if you depart after

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Twizel is home to this cottage. 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. Visit our Twizel travel guide
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Twizel, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Lake Ohau
    Lake Ohau
    28 min drive - 14.9 miles
  • Tekapo Springs
    Tekapo Springs
    48 min drive - 45.6 miles
  • Church of the Good Shepherd
    Church of the Good Shepherd
    49 min drive - 46.4 miles
  • Mueller Ridge
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Twizel Town Centre
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    179 min drive

Restaurants

  • Poppies Cafe
    18 min walk
  • The Vier Project
    6 min walk
  • Mint Folk
    10 min walk
  • Jasmine Thai
    12 min walk
  • Ministry of Works
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Relax on Rata Cottage 1 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Relax on Rata Cottage 1?

As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax on Rata Cottage 1 on 17 May 2026 start from £222, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Relax on Rata Cottage 1?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax on Rata Cottage 1?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax on Rata Cottage 1?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Relax on Rata Cottage 1 located?

Situated in Twizel, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre. Lake Ruataniwha is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.

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Relax on Rata Cottage 1 Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

richard o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Twizel

Twizel is a good central location for exploring the area
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Starlight

The property was comfortable and well appointed. Nice to come back to after a day out at the mountains. Town services good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

Lovely, clean cottage. Very comfortable with everything you need. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHARON H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Top Quality

Warm clean comfortable a place to relax and refresh.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steve a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

A very tidy property that was only a short walk into town. All condiments required were provided - soaps,shampoo,washing powder, DW powder, towels, flannels, rubbish bags, toilet paper. Only negatives were that there was no BBQ and no where in any cupboards to hang clothes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023