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# The Big House, Twizel

Vacation home in Twizel with kitchen and fireplace

## Photo gallery for The Big House, Twizel

![Interior - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/0c2c9443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Exterior - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/cc61b56d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/b5c95c14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 The Big House, Twizel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### The Big House, Twizel

Looking for the perfect escape in Twizel? Come stay at our stunning new holiday home, ideally situated to immerse you in all the breathtaking adventures this region has to offer! This beautifully designed retreat features sprawling living areas enveloped by floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the majestic mountains and star-studded night skies. Don't miss out on experiencing this fabulous getaway spot!

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 6 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 3 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Safety features

- 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)

### General

- Garden

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### 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

Pets not 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

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

### Property is also known as

264482

## About the area

Twizel is home to this vacation home. Ladybird Hill Vineyard and Ohau Skifield are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Pukaki and Lake Ruataniwha. 

[Visit our Twizel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel.dx6025811)

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Twizel, Canterbury

### What's nearby

- Lake Ruataniwha \- 18 min walk \- 1.6 km
- Twizel Town Centre \- 2 min drive \- 2.2 km
- Mueller Ridge \- 2 min drive \- 2.2 km
- Lake Pukaki \- 11 min drive \- 15.6 km
- Tekapo Springs \- 49 min drive \- 74.4 km

### Getting around

- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 122 min drive

### Restaurants

- ‪The Vier Project - ‬18 min walk
- ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬2 min drive
- ‪Mint Folk - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine - ‬3 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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### What time is check-out at The Big House, Twizel?

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## The Big House, Twizel Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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8 - Good

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6 - Okay

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### 8.0

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Paul B.

Oct 25, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Fun weekend away

A great weekend away with friend's, house catered for everyone.

##### Paul B.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

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