Twizel Peaceful Retreat

303 Mackenzie Drive, Twizel
6
Max Guests
4
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms

About this Holiday House

Popular, clean, family-friendly accommodation with free linen (including towels), free WIFI and a flexible cancellation policy. Guests have described the house as comfortable, warm, fully equipped, centrally located with plenty of extras! The deck and BBQ area are situated in a private, peaceful, fully fenced garden. There is plenty of off-street parking. The back gate is 190m from Twizel Market place which has various restaurants, shops and pubs. The bedrooms are spacious, the bathroom has a new large shower and there is an extra toilet. There is plenty to entertain the young and old with toys, bikes, a toboggan, balls, soccer nets, basketball hoop, tennis rackets, puzzles, games, PlayStation II, DVD’s and books. The lounge has a large 50-inch smart flat screen TV with Freeview and a satellite dish is available if you want to bring your own Sky decoder. For those lucky hunters or fisherman there is a large spare chest freezer in the garage. This house has two spacious bedrooms with a queen bed in each. The third bedroom in the house has four single bunk beds. The fourth room (sleep-out or outside room) is located just outside the back door, this is a private room with a double futon bed and two single bunk beds. A portable cot with a spare mattress, a baby bath, a high chair and baby toys are also available for your use. The hot water is heated by gas. The large night store heater keeps the house warms during winter and an installed heater gives instant heat to the lounge and open plan kitchen. Oil heaters, electric blankets and extra blankets are available for extra warmth. During this COVID time we are taking extra care with cleaning and disinfecting. We regularly spring-clean the house and cleaning products are available at the house. Guest interaction is contactless, with a key lock-box for self-check-in. We offer full refunds if cancellations are due to lockdown.
 
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Details and amenities

Amenity: Child friendly
Child friendly
Amenity: No pets
No pets
Amenity: Linen provided
Linen provided
Amenity: Smoking outside only
Smoking outside only
Amenity: No disabled access
No disabled access
Heating & cooling
Amenity: Electric blankets
Electric blankets
Amenity: Electric heat
Electric heat
Amenity: Gas heating
Gas heating
Amenity: Night Store heating
Night Store heating
Amenity: Oil heaters
Oil heaters
Kitchen
Amenity: Freezer
Freezer
Amenity: Fridge
Fridge
Amenity: High Chair
High Chair
Amenity: Microwave
Microwave
Amenity: Oven
Oven
Amenity: Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Amenity: Toaster
Toaster
Bathroom
Amenity: Accessible Bathroom
Accessible Bathroom
Amenity: Extra Toilet
Extra Toilet
Amenity: Shower
Shower
Laundry
Amenity: Cleaning equipment
Cleaning equipment
Amenity: Cleaning supplies
Cleaning supplies
Amenity: Clothes line
Clothes line
Amenity: Dryer
Dryer
Amenity: Ironing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Amenity: Laundry Tub
Laundry Tub
Amenity: Washing Machine
Washing Machine
Parking
Amenity: Boat parking
Boat parking
Amenity: Garage
Garage
Amenity: Off Street Parking
Off Street Parking
Entertainment
Amenity: Bikes
Bikes
Amenity: DVD
DVD
Amenity: Stereo
Stereo
Amenity: Trampoline
Trampoline
Amenity: TV
TV
Amenity: Video Game Console(s)
Video Game Console(s)
Internet
Amenity: Cellphone coverage
Cellphone coverage
Amenity: Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Amenity: Internet available
Internet available
Bedroom
Amenity: Extra Bedding
Extra Bedding
Outdoors
Amenity: BBQ
BBQ
Amenity: Outdoor furniture
Outdoor furniture
 
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Bed layout

2 Queen(s), 3 Bunk(s), 1 Sofa bed(s)

Special Amenities

Centrally located - 190m from town centre with numerous restaurants, pubs, grocery and convenience stores. Private, quiet fully fenced garden with a deck and BBQ. Bikes, toys, books, DVD's, tabogan, balls, Playstation II and games all available for guest use. Baby equipment also available.

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

Twizel is a great base for exploring the peaks and trails of Mount Cook National Park. It is about 40 minutes from Lake Tekapo where you can ice-skate (winter) / roller-skate (summer), go to the hot pools, snow tube (winter) or star gaze (http://www.tekaposprings.co.nz/). It is about 30 minutes away from the Ohau Ski field (http://www.ohau.co.nz/ohau/Rates/) and about 40min drive from Omarama hot tubs, gliding or salmon fishing. It is on the Alps 2 Ocean beautiful scenic cycling route. Other activities available in the area are mountain climbing, kayaking, mountain biking, horse trekking, hiking and water sports.

Reviews

Average Rating: 5
56 total reviews

Kim Baker
Handy location, comfortable, peaceful
Cassio Britto
I couldn’t be happier or more satisfied with everything that the host and the home offered us. Due to unforeseen circumstances, we were directed to another property, a gesture that truly showed the host's commitment to their guests. We were genuinely delighted with every detail. Our three-year-old son was absolutely captivated by the high-quality children’s books available in the house, a thoughtful touch that made our stay even more memorable. Recommending this home to future guests is the least I can do. We are incredibly grateful for the experience, and we would absolutely return given the opportunity.
Camille
Lovely place . Host was soo easy and good to deal with highly recommend. Definitely will be back to to stay
Response from Owner
Thank you for the lovely feedback and we are glad you enjoyed your stay
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Availability

April 2025
May 2025
June 2025
July 2025
Booked

Rates

Date rangeRatesExtra guestsMinimum stay
1 May - 31 May $130 / Night for 2 guests$301 Night
Rest of year$150 / Night for 2 guests$301 Night
1 May - 31 May
$130 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $30Min. stay: 1 Night
Rest of year
$150 / Night for 2 guests
Extra guests: $30Min. stay: 1 Night
Children have special rates: 0 - 5 years stay free, 6 - 12 years stay for $20, 13 - 18 years stay for $25
Linen (sheets, pillowcases, towels, hand towels, foot towels & dishtowels) are included in this price
No persons under 20 years without an older adults

Location

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