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Alpine Nest – Cosy Couples Retreat with Mountain Views in Twizel
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Alpine Nest – Cosy Couples Retreat with Mountain Views in Twizel
Alpine Nest – Cosy Couples Retreat with Mountain Views in Twizel
Escape to Alpine Nest, a charming one-bedroom holiday home designed for couples looking for a cosy getaway in the heart of the Mackenzie District. Wake up to stunning mountain views from your private deck — the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine under the stars.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Located just a short walk from Twizel’s cafés, shops, and parks, this home is an ideal base for exploring Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, Lake Pukaki, and the many scenic walking tracks nearby.
Whether you’re here for outdoor adventures, photography, stargazing under the world-famous night skies, or simply unwinding together, Alpine Nest is the perfect place to stay in Twizel.
Bedding configuration - 2 x Queen beds
Escape to Alpine Nest, a charming one-bedroom holiday home designed for couples looking for a cosy getaway in the heart of the Mackenzie District. Wake up to stunning mountain views from your private deck — the perfect spot for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine under the stars.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Located just a short walk from Twizel’s cafés, shops, and parks, this home is an ideal base for exploring Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, Lake Pukaki, and the many scenic walking tracks nearby.
Whether you’re here for outdoor adventures, photography, stargazing under the world-famous night skies, or simply unwinding together, Alpine Nest is the perfect place to stay in Twizel.
Bedding configuration - 2 x Queen beds
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About the area
Twizel
Twizel is home to this holiday home. 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.
Twizel, Canterbury Region
What's nearby
- Mueller Ridge - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Twizel Town Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Tekapo Springs - 48 min drive - 73.6 km
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 49 min drive - 75.1 km
- Lake Tekapo - 49 min drive - 74.0 km
Getting around
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 125 min drive
Restaurants
- Poppies Cafe - 3 min drive
- The Vier Project - 15 min walk
- Mint Folk - 15 min walk
- Jasmine Thai - 16 min walk
- Ministry of Works - 16 min walk
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