Title: TWIZEL - House near the lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # TWIZEL - House near the lake Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61010000/61002600/61002545/c2a3eae1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61010000/61002600/61002545/f7617476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61010000/61002600/61002545/692db64f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61010000/61002600/61002545/5ee697cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61010000/61002600/61002545/f898c33d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location TWIZEL - House near the lake provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## 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. ### TWIZEL - House near the lake Our cosy house is located a 5 minute drive from the town of Twizel or 2 minutes to Lake Ruataniwha. It is a small two bedroom house but has everything you will need to have a great holiday away from home. Twizel is a lovely place to stay with lots of activities all year round. The house has amazing views of the mountains. Two bedrooms, both with queen beds, a small lounge with smart TV, Netflix and free wifi. There is a deck at the front of the house to sit and enjoy the views. Plenty of space for cars to park. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Netflix - Smart TV - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Accessible parking space - Gravel flooring in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a lake ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Double-glazed windows - Recycling - Unit size: 538 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108380000/108374400/108374341/6208ac4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly Twizel - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 8.0 Very good 36 reviews £117 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=108374341&PinnedHotelID=108374341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107860000/107856700/107856621/01327ff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dusky's Hidden Gem - a Private Sanctuary in the majestic Mackenzie country Twizel - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=107856621&PinnedHotelID=107856621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60170000/60166100/60166012/c8836e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mackenzie Cottage - 5 min walk town! 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Please do not leave pets unattended in the house. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as New House Near the Lake Twizel House Near The Twizel Twizel - New House Near the Lake Twizel Twizel - New House Near the Lake Private vacation home Twizel - New House Near the Lake Private vacation home Twizel ## About the area ![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-44.27182%2C170.08495&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HjLABuyQZD1JSN04crW9EfMWlRE=) Twizel, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Lake Ruataniwha - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles - Twizel Town Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Mueller Ridge - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Lake Pukaki - 13 min drive - 10.2 miles - Lake Ohau - 28 min drive - 14.7 miles #### Getting around - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 127 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Top Hut - ‬4 min drive - ‪Musterers Hut - ‬4 min drive - ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mint Folk - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is TWIZEL - House near the lake pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at TWIZEL - House near the lake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at TWIZEL - House near the lake? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is TWIZEL - House near the lake located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Lake Ruataniwha and within 3 miles (5 km) of Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre. Lake Pukaki and Lake Benmore are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question