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Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI

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A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large sliding glass doors leading to a view of a field.
A modern two-story building with a sloped roof, large glass windows, and a covered outdoor area.
A corridor with a view of a balcony and a wooden deck.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lake Ruataniwha
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Twizel, Canterbury
  • Place, Lake Ruataniwha
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Twizel Town Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Ohau
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI

Ruataniwha Retreat is a brand new 3 bedroom home in the beautiful Tussock Retreat subdivision next to Lake Ruataniwha. Just a couple of minutes walk to the lake and less than 10 minutes walk (or 2 minute drive) to the shops and cafes in town centre.
The kitchen is stylish with modern stainless steel Fisher & Paykel appliances for ease of use, combined with open plan living area which is the heart of the home and benefits from brilliant access to the sheltered set in Kiwila deck and the concrete patio. It`s perfect for entertaining and relaxing in.
Heat pump/Air Conditioning ensure comfort year round with additional heating in bedrooms for winter warmth.

Ruataniwha Retreat Offers:
Modern comfortable home
Ample Off Street Parking

Bedding Configuration:
Bedroom 1: Queen with Ensuite
Bedroom 2: Queen
Bedroom 3. Twin singles

Please note: log burning fire is not available for guest use.

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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 # 9528723
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Twizel

Twizel is home to this holiday home. Ladybird Hill Vineyard and Ohau Skifield are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit High Country Salmon and Hot Tubs Omarama.
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Twizel, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Lake Ruataniwha - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Twizel Town Centre - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Mueller Ridge - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Lake Ohau - 17 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 31 min drive - 35.0 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Vier Project - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ministry of Works - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ruataniwhat Retreat - Free WIFI located?

Situated in Twizel, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lake Ruataniwha and within 3 miles (5 km) of High Country Salmon and Mueller Ridge. Twizel Town Centre is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Narinder V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was very clean and in a quiet beautiful location not far from shopping centre.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rocky R.

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

Weekend stay

Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sven R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed for the third time at Amy’s place in Wanaka and always had a 5 experience! Always choose that lovely cozy home again! Thanks for having us!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Denise D.

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

Great for a get away.

Great house and great location to the lake, would stay there again. Just wish there was TV in the big living area with the big lounge suite where we can all sit instead of in the small room with just a 2 seater couch.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas D.

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

Amazing

Absolute gorgeous place amazing location. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

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