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In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two months
1 Jan - 3 Jan
In three months
29 Jan - 31 Jan
In four months
26 Feb - 28 Feb

Our top choices for Waitaki District vacation homes

A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

1. Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"A nice place to stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
Glencairn Beauty
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

2. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Charming location, nice getaway from city life."
United States
Pedro
The price is AED 890
AED 1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ben Ohau Vista
A hot tub with a clear view of a mountainous landscape and autumn foliage.

3. Cycle, fish, ski and relax.

Cycle, fish, ski and relax.
Lake Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"An absolutely wonderful property with everything that you will need to enjoy your stay. Such a beautiful location - highly recommended!"
Canada
Desmond I.
Cycle, fish, ski and relax.
A single-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

4. Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes

Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes
Twizel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Superb place to stay for family with children"
Australia
Soon Yap
The price is AED 341
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes
Outdoor dining

5. Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel

Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel
Twizel
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Short walk to shops and restaurants."
United States
Scott
Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel
A glass-enclosed balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a clear blue sea and a grassy landscape.

6. Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
Kakanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Lovely quiet place for time out"
United States
CHRIS E.
Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
A deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a pergola providing shade.

7. The River Cabin, Twizel.

The River Cabin, Twizel.
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful location and easy to get to everything I wanted to do. "
United States
Jon S.
The River Cabin, Twizel.
A calm harbor with boats, a small building, and a hillside with trees.

8. The Pink Pipi Karitane

The Pink Pipi Karitane
Karitane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Returning guest, another great stay!"
United States
Jessie S.
The Pink Pipi Karitane
A small white house with a red roof, a porch with chairs, and a view of a beach and hills.

9. Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage

Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
Purakanui Inlet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Lovely location, excellent communication with the host "
New Zealand
Hamish M.
Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
A covered outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a grill, and a view of a backyard.

10. No. 52 | A2O at your backdoor + Playground & BBQ

No. 52 | A2O at your backdoor + Playground & BBQ
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Easy process and a great spot to explore from. Highly recommend."
New Zealand
Jake B.
No. 52 | A2O at your backdoor + Playground & BBQ
A modern two-story house with a stone foundation, large windows, and a covered patio area.

11. Private holiday home

Private holiday home
Twizel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Nice comfortable place to stay, everything you need and close to town. "
Australia
Shaun C.
Private holiday home
A modern building with a wooden exterior, a covered patio area, and large glass doors leading to an interior space with a kitchen and a view of a field.

12. TWIZEL - House near the lake

TWIZEL - House near the lake
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay, very clean and tidy. Would definitely recommend staying here."
United States
P P.
TWIZEL - House near the lake
A spacious room with wooden flooring, a sofa, a television, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

13. Beach bach in Warrington - pet and kid friendly

Beach bach in Warrington - pet and kid friendly
Warrington
Beach bach in Warrington - pet and kid friendly
A long beach with a rocky coastline and a clear sky.

14. The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.

The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.
Long Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"I really enjoy our stay "
United States
Marilyn T.
The price is AED 228
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.
A small house with a porch area featuring wooden chairs and a small table.

15. Mackenzie Cottage - Close to town!

Mackenzie Cottage - Close to town!
Twizel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Perfect for our family stay"
United States
Al S.
The price is AED 267
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Mackenzie Cottage - Close to town!
A modern house with a patio area, sliding glass doors, and outdoor furniture.

16. Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI

Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Very well-equipped modern family home. Cold weather during our 2 night stay but excellent heat pump and fire made for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Maree D.
Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI
A hot tub with a view of a lake and distant hills.

17. Stunning coastal views in a movie like setting

Stunning coastal views in a movie like setting
Karitane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"We loved our stay, such a beautiful spot and exactly what we needed for the week! Hot tub was a treat with the view. Glenn was an excellent communicator!"
United States
Emma K.
Stunning coastal views in a movie like setting
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, a white sofa, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

18. The Bach Retreat Kakanui

The Bach Retreat Kakanui
Kakanui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Beautiful property a lovely setting."
United States
Lauren K.
The price is AED 538
AED 895 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Bach Retreat Kakanui
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a wooden deck, and a garden with grass and bushes.

19. Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home

Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home
Twizel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"A very homely spot to stay with lovely views of the mountains. Communication with Sam was excellent, and it’s a great spot being so close to the supermarket, restaurants, and play ground! A very comfy stay. Thanks for having us!"
New Zealand
Angie W.
The price is AED 931
AED 1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Classic 3 Bedroom Holiday Home
Interior

20. “Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”

“Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”
Moeraki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Such a beautiful spot, and the house is so clean , tidy and organised! Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Nina K.
“Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”
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Top Waitaki District Hotel Reviews

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and well maintained."
Maryna 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Oamaru Motor Lodge