Title: The Big House, Twizel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Big House, Twizel Vacation home in Twizel with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for The Big House, Twizel ![Outdoor dining - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/08227f38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/0ea08130.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/172ce8ec.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) ![Property grounds - The Big House, Twizel (Twizel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104470000/104465800/104465715/78be8a1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - 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 - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90704800/90704799/dbd4f234.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NOMAC No8, Luxury holiday home, Twizel Twizel - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=90704799&PinnedHotelID=90704799&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92940000/92934400/92934372/482424b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 31 On Boundary Terrace Twizel - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=92934372&PinnedHotelID=92934372&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57780000/57770800/57770794/7a24e71d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mackenzie Magic, Twizel - FREE WIFI Twizel - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=57770794&PinnedHotelID=57770794&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60620000/60616500/60616461/6db503d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Time Out on Totara II - FREE WIFI Twizel - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=60616461&PinnedHotelID=60616461&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100770000/100767700/100767613/4024f166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pukaki Paradise, Twizel. 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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 ![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-44.26674%2C170.08162&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RIEHFNyvVXSygJ9G8T0OwxjZ7AQ=) 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 \- 10 min drive \- 17.1 km - Tekapo Springs \- 41 min drive \- 75.8 km #### Getting around - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 122 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Vier Project - ‬18 min walk - ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬3 min drive - ‪Mint Folk - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ministry of Works - ‬3 min drive - ‪Musterers Hut - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Big House, Twizel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Big House, Twizel? ### What time is check-out at The Big House, Twizel? ### Where is The Big House, Twizel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Big House, Twizel Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ## 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. 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