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An open-plan living area features high wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged on a soft rug, adjacent to a coffee table. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, merging modern and rustic design.
Home in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Antlers Rest- Twizel

Stay in this beautiful, luxurious two-bedroom chalet-style home on the outskirts of Twizel — winner of the Luxury Holiday Home Award 2025. With breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Ben Ohau mountain range, Antlers Rest has been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. The modern yet rustic interior creates a warm & welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The open-plan living area is air-conditioned and offers both a heat pump & a log burner, ensuring year-round comfort.

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A modern cabin is positioned harmoniously in a sprawling landscape, surrounded by gentle hills. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive valley and nearby mountains.
Cabin in Twizel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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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The cabin's exterior is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass windows and a wooden façade. The surrounding landscape features low vegetation, while a dramatic cloud formation highlights the sky above, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.
Cabin in Hopkins Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Temple Cabin (North Point) Wilderness Comfort

Outdoor Adventure Awaits! Now offering Horse Treks!! The Temple Cabins (North Point) is at the head of Lake Ohau right at the beginning of the Hopkins Valley. It's a very special part of the NZ Alps. This cabin features a skylight for stargazing from the loft! Situated on a classic New Zealand high country station, the cabin gives it's guests access to one of the truly remote areas of the Southern Alps Enjoy horse riding from our farm, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more

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The exterior of a modern retreat is shown, featuring a spacious open-plan design. Large glass doors lead to an indoor dining area, while natural landscaping with plants and gravel surrounds the home. Cape Cod chairs sit on the patio, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Home in Twizel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Marlo's Bach! Modern & Spacious - King Beds

Our retreat boasts a modern open-plan living space, with great indoor-outdoor living. Three comfortable king beds, ensuite and main bathroom & double bed with single bunk bed Outdoor patio dining and bbq area Large backyard and only a few minutes walk from the lake Heaters in bedrooms along with 3x heat pumps Outdoor area with cape cod chairs and outdoor dining table Slight view of Mt Cook (on a clear day) Good star gazing at night Plenty of off street parking Prime video, Netflix and Neon

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A cabin is situated against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky. Golden tussock grass sways gently in the foreground, leading towards the structure. The scene conveys a sense of peaceful isolation in a natural setting.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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 exterior of a house features a well-kept garden with lush green grass and colorful plants. The house has a grey roof and large windows, offering views of the serene blue waters of Lake Pukaki and the surrounding landscape.
Home in Lake Pukaki, Ben Ohau
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pukaki Lakeside House - Fantastic Views

Set in Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury region, near Twizel, Pukaki Lakeside Getaway House has superb mountain and lake views. You have the whole house to yourselves, with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, large dining and living areas with satellite flat-screen TV, wi-fi, a balcony/patio for outdoor living and 4 bedrooms. Lake Pukaki is a short walk down the hill from the house. Lake Tekapo is 50km away and the town of Twizel is 10km miles away. Mt Cook is a 40 minute drive away.

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The modern cottage exterior is showcased at dusk, featuring a spacious veranda with white pillars. Warm light from large windows invites guests inside, highlighting the inviting atmosphere. The surrounding landscape is expansive, creating a sense of openness.
Home in Twizel
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Black Cottage Twizel

This brand new modern two bedroom cottage is perfect for relaxing. It has high quality fittings, fixtures and appliances, you will also be very comfortable year round with the heat pump. Entrance can be through the internal garage, great for winter months, or via the covered veranda, which happens to be perfect for morning coffee in the sun. The cottage boasts a beautiful bathroom with underfloor heating and two bedrooms. It is located in a quiet area, walking distance to town.

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An outdoor boulder bathtub, crafted from natural rock, is positioned against a stunning alpine backdrop. Snow-capped mountains rise majestically in the distance, while the rugged terrain is dotted with dry grasses. A serene evening light casts warm hues over the landscape.
Cabin in The Rise, Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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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A modern black hut is viewed from a distance, with sunlight glinting off its exterior. A woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat stands in the foreground, gazing towards the structure. Outdoor seating is visible on a patio, surrounded by grassy terrain.
Cabin in Ben Ohau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Cosy alpine cabin in the high country

Embrace cosy, hygge-inspired living at Ruataniwha Hut – a welcoming wood fired cabin set in the high country of the Southern Alps. Sip coffee in the mornings while gazing at the mountains. Explore the Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park during the day. Cook, eat and relax under a blanket of stars at night. Perfect for couples or a small family who appreciate a simple getaway and a base to adventure from. Only 15 mins from Twizel and 50 mins from Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park.

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The modern accommodation is illuminated softly at dusk, featuring a spacious outdoor seating area under a covered porch. Large glass doors reveal the interior, while softly glowing lanterns enhance the serene garden setting. The backdrop includes distant mountain vistas.
Guesthouse in Ben Ohau
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern, Chic Country Escape

Welcome to 42 Woodley, this is a modern architecturally designed Luxury Boutique accommodation. Located in the stunning lifestyle subdivision of The Drive where the mountain vistas & the night sky are surreal. Two queen Bedrooms, Fully equipped kitchen with laundry, unlimited wifi plus Netflix. Heating is by heat-pump for your comfort & combined with the open plan living space. Owners live on site in a private residence with Charlie our dog Linen & Towels provided

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A spacious living area features a plush sofa and a round dining table with wooden chairs. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby. Sliding glass doors open to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Lake Tekapo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Marytrickle in the Heart of the Dark Sky Reserve

Stay on working high country award winning merino sheep farm, in a modern private apartment. Apartment is on 2 levels, has a private entrance, outdoor space and free parking. Sheep and hens are next to the free car park. Swimming pool is a "cold" pool and is open in the summer months. Enjoy the STARS & uninterrupted night sky, with no town lighting pollution. Marytrickle is a perfect location for a base to explore the Mt Cook/Twizel/Lake Tekapo area has to offer.

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Guesthouse in Twizel
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Hallewell Haven

Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Pukaki?

    Experience the best of Pukaki with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Pukaki?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Pukaki featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Pukaki?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Pukaki. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Pukaki have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with a kitchen in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Pukaki?

    Pukaki has more than 200 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Pukaki have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 house rentals with air conditioning in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Pukaki?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 190 homes with a kitchen, over 170 homes with air conditioning, over 190 homes with free parking, over 180 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Pukaki have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with free parking in Pukaki. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Pukaki

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 250 vacation rentals in Pukaki

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pukaki vacation rentals start at G$6,280 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    200 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Pukaki vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Pukaki rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Pukaki stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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