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Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet

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A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a TV.
A single-story building with a patio area, a covered outdoor seating area, and a large sliding glass door.
A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and a dining area with outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a sofa.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Twizel Town Centre
2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Twizel, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Twizel Town Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mueller Ridge
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Twizel Heritage Trail
    ‪16 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet

Blue Horizon is a sunny, modern holiday home designed for relaxed Twizel getaways. With spacious open-plan living, great indoor-outdoor flow, and a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect base for families, couples, or groups exploring the Mackenzie region.

The light-filled living and dining area opens onto a private outdoor courtyard with BBQ and outdoor seating — ideal for summer evenings after a day at the lake or canals. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for easy holiday living, while the comfortable lounge offers plenty of space to unwind.

The home features three comfortable bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, plus a second full bathroom for added convenience.

Located in a quiet Twizel neighbourhood, Blue Horizon is close to lakes, canals, cycle trails, fishing spots, Aoraki Mt Cook, and the incredible Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve.

Whether you`re here for adventure or simply to relax beneath the stars, Blue Horizon makes it easy to settle in and feel at home.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20289454ha
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Twizel

Located in Twizel, this vacation home is in the mountains. 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 Mueller Ridge. High Country Salmon and NZ Alpine Lavender are also worth visiting. Motor boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Twizel, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • Twizel Town Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mueller Ridge - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Twizel Heritage Trail - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lake Pukaki - 14 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Lake Ohau - 18 min drive - 17.9 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 125 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ministry of Works - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Vier Project - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet?

As of Oct 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet on Oct 14, 2026 start from $165, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Where Lake Days and Dark Skies Meet located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Twizel Town Centre and Mueller Ridge. Twizel Heritage Trail and Lake Ruataniwha are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026

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