In Twizel .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. Lake Ruataniwha is within 3 miles (5 km) and Lake Pukaki is within 9 miles (15 km).
Church of the Good Shepherd - 49 min drive - 74.4 km
Getting around
Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 113 min drive
Restaurants
Poppies Cafe - 15 min walk
The Vier Project - 9 min walk
Mint Folk - 8 min walk
Jasmine Thai - 9 min walk
Ministry of Works - 9 min walk
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 Alpine Escape, Mt Cook
Twizel Alpine Escape is an ideal base for exploring some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes. Just a short drive away, you’ll find access to the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki, the dramatic beauty of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, and a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and skiing during the winter season. The town itself offers cozy cafes, restaurants, and essential services, making it easy to stock up on supplies or enjoy a leisurely meal.
Bedding Configuration: Bedroom 1 - King Bed, upstairs Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed, upstairs Bedroom 3 - Single Bed Bedroom 4 - Sleepout - Queen Bed with ensuite toilet.
Please note: Two bedrooms are located upstairs, one King bed and one Queen bed. There is one downstairs and one upstairs bathroom. The 4th bedroom is located in a sleepout on the garage (not in house) and has it's own toilet. The wood burning fire is not available for guest use but there is a heatpump for the living area's and each bedroom has heating. Due to safety concerns there is no guest access to the small top storey deck.
MAXIMUM 6 GUESTS Bedding, bed linen and towels are provided for your stay with us. After you leave, we do a full clean of the house.
Please note that we have external camera for insurance and security purposes.
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)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Policies
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
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
323139
Frequently asked questions
How close is Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook to the airport?
This vacation home is 96.2 mi (113-min drive) away from the Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook to downtown Twizel?
This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Twizel.
Twizel Alpine Escape, Mt Cook Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Arne
Travelled with partner
Mar 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean with ample room and very comfortable beds. Great communication by host. Well appointed kitchen and modern, clean bathrooms on both floors.
We stayed here for 2 nights. Beautiful place. Very comfortable for a big family. Kitchen is fully equipped. Nice huge renovated bathrooms. Beautiful outdoors.