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Cabin in Twizel

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Skylark Cabin is a private, luxury escape, nestled serenely within the awe-inspiring landscape of the Mackenzie Region. Surrounded by soaring mountain ranges and the rugged, ethereal beauty of an expansive valley, this isn’t just a comfortable place to stay, it’s an experience in itself. Witness the mesmerising clarity of a starry night sky. Connect with nature and escape from the pace of daily life. Skylark Cabin is 10km to Twizel, 50-min to Mt Cook, 4hrs to Christchurch, & 3hrs to Queenstown.

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Cabin in Fox Glacier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Unique Mountain View Cabin with Outdoor Bath

Welcome to your whimsical stay in the wilderness, nestled peacefully in a rural setting. Watch the sunset on the Southern Alps tallest peaks and star gaze from your own outdoor tub. The property offers a unique accommodation experience with two cabins adjacent yet private from each other. Each cabin has its own story inspired by New Zealand pioneers which led to the naming of the property - The Two Tales. This listing is for the second cabin, Horace - named after mountaineer, Horace Walker.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews

High Country Cabin. Secluded getaway near Twizel.

High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities

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Cabin in Wanaka

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1,092 reviews

The cosy cabin with stunning view and private spa

This adorable and very warm winter cabin, with stunning views and spa, is part of our 25-acre property, located behind The Lookout Lodge, at the manager's residence. This rustic, cute cabin has a queen bed, and a separate private bathroom with an outside hot shower house just next to the cabin. There is also a private spa where you can enjoy amazing star gazing as you soak! You’ll love this cabin because of its unique location, awesome shower, stunning scenery, and taste of kiwi farm life.

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Cabin in Lyford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The Log Cabin Mt Lyford

A truly special romantic hideaway tucked away in native bush, where the serenity & mountain surrounds are yours to immerse in and enjoy. The authentic log cabin enjoys all day sun with surrounding alpine mountain, & hilltop views. Outdoor areas provide a haven for relaxation and the opportunity of sitting under a canopy of an aged wisteria vine whilst listening to the abundant bird-life, BBQing a delightful meal, or simply taking in the solitude and the breathtakingly refreshing mountain air.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Peak View Cabin - Ben Ohau - Stylish Seclusion

We invite you to enjoy the magnificent tranquility of Peak View Cabin. Nestled in 10 acres of golden tussock with expansive views of the Ben Ohau Range and beyond. Relax, unwind and de-stress in the beautiful isolation with ever changing mountain views. A short 15 minute drive from Twizel, the cabin has easy access to all the natural amenities the Mackenzie Region is renowned for. Such as - cycling & mountain biking, tramping & hiking, snow sports, hunting and fishing to name but a few.

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Cabin in The Rise, Ben Ohau

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Rise. Ben Ohau

New-Sept 23 The Rise is exclusive-use accommodation for two, located on private land within Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve, where a tranquil aesthetic creates an immersive experience; a grounding into the rugged surroundings of our alpine region. Here, we honour the slow unfolding of time and embrace the imperfections of nature, seeing beauty in the raw, unfiltered world around us. Experience it all with a deeper sense of connection - to each other, and to our surroundings.

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Cabin in Canterbury

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat with Wood-fired Hot Tub

* Luxury eco-friendly cabin set on the edge of forest with stunning views of the Fiery Peak * Exclusive use wood-fired hot tub:$60 1 night, $80/2 nights * Noon "no rush" check out * King Bed with wood fire in open plan living room * Spring-fed plunge pool * Star-studded clear night sky * Birdsong, native birds flying overhead. * BBQ & big couch on the covered verandah facing mountains. * Spacious kitchen & bathroom * 8kms from Geraldine for cafes/restaurants/museums

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Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cosy Alpine Escape in the High Country

Only 15 minutes from Twizel and 50 mins from Mt Cook / Aoraki , Ruataniwha Hut is a place where fun , connection and peace unite. Boutique self service accommodation for couples or a small family who appreciate solitude and a base to explore from. Sip coffee in the mornings while gazing at the mountains. Explore the Aoraki National Park during the day. Cook, eat and relax under a blanket of stars at night. IG @ruataniwha_hut

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Cabin in Orari

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Country Cabin

The warm and cosy cabin is a self contained unit detached from the main house, with BBQ, private deck and restful native garden. You will have your own access/key and off road parking. Our place is great for couples. On navman route, we are 2 hours from Christchurch and 4 hours to Queenstown. Only 1 hour from Mt Hutt ski field and 1 hour from Mt Dobson ski field. Aoraki Mount Cook is 2 hours distance and Tekapo is 1 hour.

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Cabin in Franz Josef / Waiau

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury Wilderness Cabin on Private Lake

Luxury off-grid cabin in absolute wilderness nestled on the edge of a small lake fed by a pristine mountain stream a 3-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier village. Sensational views of snow-capped mountains, the lake, glacier, Fritz Falls & rainforest. Super King bed, sunsets, outdoor stone bath, cedar barrel sauna with panoramic window & nature's swimming pool on your doorstep. Experience luxury amidst nature.

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Cabin in Ben Ohau

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Alpine Cubes NZ

Dwarfed by the majesty of the landscape, Alpine cubes NZ is a remote, modern oasis. A rugged rural escape and tranquil cabin hideaway all in one – the perfect place to unplug. Set against a unique backdrop of the Ben Ohau range this 49sqm architecturally designed cabin aims to inspire and unwind, with both contemporary and down-to-earth feels.