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Christine B.
17 Apr 2026
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Christine B.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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The Games Room - Epic Views & Mancave Magic
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You can look forward to an arcade/games room, laundry facilities and a hot tub at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathrooms861 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Games Room - Epic Views & Mancave Magic
Escape to The Games Room, modern accommodation in Twizel for couples and solo travelers Enjoy mountain views, a cozy fire, a spa pool under the stars, and our signature "mancave" for games and relaxation. Located just 45 mins from Mt Cook and Lake TekapoDEAL: Enjoy the lower rates while a new home is built in the front of the section (May–Oct), normally $450 per night.Construction between 7:30am and 5:30pm weekdays
Socials: @thegamesroomtwizel
Socials: @thegamesroomtwizel
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
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
- No lift
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Table tennis
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing 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
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Property does not allow children
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 861 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
Minimum check-in age - 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
The check out time is 10am so we can ensure cleaning is completed for the next guests in time. A late check out fee will be charged if you depart after 10am.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
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 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
848372
About the area
Located in Twizel, this holiday home is in the mountains. 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 Lake Ruataniwha and Mueller Ridge. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and cycling. Visit our Twizel travel guide
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Twizel, Canterbury Region
What's nearby
Lake Ruataniwha1 min drive - 0.7 miles
Tekapo Springs50 min drive - 46.5 miles
Church of the Good Shepherd50 min drive - 47.4 miles- Twizel Town Centre3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Mueller Ridge3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)135 min drive
Restaurants
- The Vier Project2 min drive
- Poppies Cafe3 min drive
- Mint Folk4 min drive
- Ministry of Works4 min drive
- Jasmine Thai4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic located?
This family-friendly Twizel holiday home is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. Lake Pukaki and Lake Benmore are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Rebecca G.
13 Apr 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Comfortable, warm house with great amenities. Sitting in the spa under the starry sky was stunning. Great communication from the host, we felt we were being personally looked out for. We will be back for sure
Rebecca G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026