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Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub
Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.
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High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.
High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities.
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Twizel Ecostays. Romantic retreat.
Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Set in the heart of the Mackenzie in the dark sky reserve with 10 acres of private beauty, looking over Ben Ohau mountain range. This cute little cabin is toasty warm & cosy. Natural materials throughout with all you need to enjoy putting your feet up or exploring. - Down the road from Lake Ohau & short driving distance to 4 other lakes. - 15 minute drive to Twizel - 30 mins to Ohau ski field - One minute off the Alps to Ocean bike trail
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The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa
This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a queen bed, and a separate private bathroom with an outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing star gazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.
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Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion
We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.
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The Rise. Ben Ohau
New-Sept 23 The Rise is exclusive-use accommodation for two, located on private land within Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, where a tranquil aesthetic creates an immersive experience; a grounding into the rugged surroundings of our alpine region. Here, we honour the slow unfolding of time and embrace the imperfections of nature, seeing beauty in the raw, unfiltered world around us. Experience it all with a deeper sense of connection - to each other, and to our surroundings.
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The Carriage (Outdoor Private Bath)
** No Cleaning Fees! ** ** Room to park your motorhome or caravan!** The sister to our other train car, The Carriage has been fully reimagined to bring you the best in luxury unique accomodation. Set in the quiet alpine forests of Queenstown, The Carriage features an outdoor private bath, internal log fireplace, bespoke furniture and more. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, or simply wanting a romantic private hideaway, The Carriage makes for a truly memorable experience.
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Cosy alpine cabin near Mt Cook and Tekapo
Welcome to Ruataniwha Hut, an intimate wood fired cabin in the high country of the Southern Alps. Wake to coffee and mountain views. Spend your days exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park. Return to unwind under a blanket of stars. Set in an international dark sky reserve, the hut is built for couples and small families craving a simple escape. Ruataniwha Hut is the perfect base for your adventures. Mt Cook / Hooker Valley Track 50 min Tekapo 40 min Twizel 15 min
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Luxury Alpine Escape w/ Hot Tub & Views
Escape to your own private alpine retreat in Glenorchy — where crisp winter mornings, snow-dusted peaks, and evenings in a woodfire hot tub create a truly unforgettable stay. Fox Lodge is designed for slowing down — think long mornings with mountain views, afternoons exploring some of the most spectacular landscapes in New Zealand, and nights by the fire under a sky full of stars. Just minutes from the heart of Glenorchy, yet feeling completely removed from the world.
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Kowhai Cottage | Peaceful Stargazing Retreat
❄️ Peak winter in the Mackenzie – crisp alpine days, star-filled nights and the perfect base for skiing, exploring and unwinding. Private, peaceful base for exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook and beautiful Lake Pukaki - warm, immaculate, and designed for a calm, effortless stay. Relax in the outdoor bath, enjoy quiet mornings on the deck, or watch the stars through the large stargazing window in the master bedroom. Evenings here are perfect for stargazing.
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Stunning Private Log Cabin
Escape to a private log cabin in a serene pine forest, just 20 minutes from Wanaka or Cromwell. This cozy retreat sleeps up to 15, featuring: - Master bedroom with an ensuite + bathtub - Fully equipped kitchen + laundry, - Spacious patio overlooking an orchard - BBQ facilities, outdoor petanque court, hammock + swing lounger - A wood-fired hot tub (by request)! Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking tranquility and convenience!
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Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin B - with Hot Tub
Dark Sky Hideaway is a secluded, luxury retreat set deep in the breathtaking Ben Ohau landscape. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and a vast rugged valley, it’s more than a place to stay - it’s a chance to slow down and reconnect. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, in one of the world’s top dark sky reserves. Located just 15 mins from Twizel, 4 hrs from Christchurch, and 2.5 hrs from Queenstown.
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Ridge & Soak | Private Cabin + Wood-Fired Bath
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The Queenstown Cabin (Private Outdoor Bath)
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Mavora Cabin
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Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin A - with Hot Tub
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The Huts at Lakes Edge w/ Bath
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Weka St Garden Eco Cabin
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Luxury Cabin + Hot Tub Near Mt Cook & Tekapo
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Cardrona Cabin (#4) - Mountain Bike & Pool!
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Alpine Cabin in Wanaka
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Mountain Cabin - central, cosy and cute with views
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South Cabin - Brand new build, close to town
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Charming Glenorchy Cottage - No cleaning fee
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Cabin with stunning lake and mountain view.
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The Hideaway - Hot Tub - Flat Walk to Town
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Private cabin retreat with mountain views
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The Lake Hayes Hut.
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Alpine Cubes NZ - Cosy mountain escape
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Alexander Place
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Unique Modern Log Home | Great Views | Mtn Luxury
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