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High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (265)
"room was spotless vary easy to find "
Australia
Wayne
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
High Country Motel and Backpackers

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Twizel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Good staff very nice room"
Australia
Christopher
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Room felt modern, new and spacious Would definitely stay there again "
Australia
Creina
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel

The Lakes Motel Twizel
4.0 star property
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332)
"If you’re looking for chic, luxurious accommodation this is the motel to stay at. "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Lakes Motel Twizel

Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Property was nice and quiet. Beautiful home that fit 5 guests well. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Glencairn Beauty

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage
2.0 star property
Twizel
The price is AU$711
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Twizel retreats - GH Cottage

Relax on Rata Cottage 1

Relax on Rata Cottage 1
Twizel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Lovely, clean cottage. Very comfortable with everything you need. Highly recommended."
New Zealand
Jenny H.
The price is AU$598
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Relax on Rata Cottage 1

Relax @ Jollie - Cozy 3-Bed Home, Central Twizel

Relax @ Jollie - Cozy 3-Bed Home, Central Twizel
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely little 3 bedroom place to stay. Cozy. Lovely decor."
New Zealand
Charles G.
The price is AU$443
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Relax @ Jollie - Cozy 3-Bed Home, Central Twizel

LH Twizel Fountain Retreat located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve

LH Twizel Fountain Retreat located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very comfortable stay in Twizel. Great walks and hikes in the area. Teresa was very responsive to questions before and during our stay."
United States
Sarah H.
The price is AU$656
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
LH Twizel Fountain Retreat located in Mackenzie star gazing reserve

Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly

Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (40)
"I liked the size of the backyard. Also liked the blackbirds and their beautiful song. Homely looking cabin. Could have had some dry towels, but managed to dry them on the Hill's hoist. "
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Original Twizel Bach - Pet Friendly
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Twizel and its attractions for beach lovers

Twizel, nestled in the heart of Canterbury, is a gateway to stunning natural wonders, ideal for those who cherish a beach-like experience despite its inland location. First, the shimmering teal waters of Lake Ruataniwha offer perfect conditions for kayaking and windsurfing, allowing families to spend a day of energetic fun on the water. Nearby, the scenic Ohau Channel provides a tranquil spot for picnicking and fishing, where children can safely explore the shoreline while parents relax under the sun. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding areas boast trails that lead to breathtaking views of the Southern Alps, with the option to cool off in the lake after a day of adventure. Don't miss the chance to visit the picturesque Church of the Good Shepherd, a short drive away in Tekapo, where the lake's azure waters and backdrop of mountains create a perfect photo opportunity. When it comes to staying in Twizel, consider hotels that offer easy access to these attractions and provide comfortable amenities such as family suites and attentive service, ensuring a pampered experience after your daily excursions. Revel in the convenience of being close to nature while enjoying the comforts of quality accommodation, making your trip both thrilling and relaxing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Twizel like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and spas, Twizel offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Twizel?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Twizel: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Twizel are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Twizel?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's lakeside setting and mountain views, and make time for local attractions such as Twizel Town Centre and Lake Ruataniwha. You can also pay a visit to Mueller Ridge or Lake Ohau for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Twizel?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Twizel with ease. The closest major airport is in Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), located 55.5 mi (89.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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