Title: Ra Whenua - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6025811&destination=Twizel%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=44009711&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ra Whenua Ra Whenua offers a peaceful retreat with practical comforts like in-room WiFi and laundry facilities that make longer stays feel like home ## Photo gallery for Ra Whenua ![Premier House | Living area - Ra Whenua (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/50bbac1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Premier Villa | Living area - Ra Whenua (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/b58e08ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Ra Whenua (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/fb917644.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premier House | Private kitchen - Ra Whenua (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/49205f42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premier Villa | Private kitchen - Ra Whenua (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/dc4ed805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a quiet sanctuary at Ra Whenua with practical amenities. In-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and laundry facilities make extended stays comfortable. The smoke-free premises also offer self parking for added convenience. ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=44009711&PinnedHotelID=44009711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Premier House ![Premier House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/e6b65c10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier House - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Premier Suite ![Premier Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/bf45ed97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier Suite - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Premier Villa ![Premier Villa | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44010000/44009800/44009711/5fe602f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier Villa - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTwizel-Hotels-Ra-Whenua.h44009711.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTwizel-Hotels-Ra-Whenua.h44009711.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Twizel is home to Ra Whenua. Ohau Skifield and Ladybird Hill Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mueller Ridge and Lake Ruataniwha. [Visit our Twizel travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel.dx6025811) [View more Guest houses in Twizel](https://www.expedia.ca/Twizel-Guest-Houses.d6025811-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.25184%2C170.08672&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0UzWE9EINvvUtIptK4VMq-_Df5w=) 26 Rhoboro Rd, Twizel, Canterbury, 7901 ### What's nearby - ![Lake Pukaki](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113036/6ac179f3-120d-4df9-aab1-f03035c55613.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Pukaki 11 min drive \- 15.2 km - ![Lake Ohau](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6113042/647c8a87-c0a8-4d0d-bdac-e6d858ebe055.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Ohau 27 min drive \- 26.9 km - ![Tekapo Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6239359/7cb66e1f-4295-4a73-b76a-ca96b37abc20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tekapo Springs 49 min drive \- 74.0 km - Mueller Ridge 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Twizel Town Centre 16 min walk \- 1.4 km ### Getting around - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) 113 min drive ### Restaurants - The Vier Project 12 min walk - Poppies Cafe 3 min drive - Mint Folk 16 min walk - Jasmine Thai 18 min walk - Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine 18 min walk ## About this property ### Ra Whenua Property highlights Ra Whenua provides laundry facilities and more. 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