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Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property

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A covered outdoor area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture of a house on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with leather chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61259 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Twizel, Canterbury
  • Place, Mueller Ridge
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Twizel Town Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Twizel Heritage Trail
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Twizel

This vacation home places you within a mile (2 km) of Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Mueller Ridge - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Twizel Town Centre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Twizel Heritage Trail - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Lake Ohau - 17 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Hot Tubs Omarama - 38 min drive - 26.0 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ministry of Works - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Vier Project - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property

Experience warm, stylish alpine living in this beautifully designed Twizel retreat, where dramatic mountain views, generous spaces and exceptional year-round heating create an inviting place to stay.

The spacious open-plan living area brings everyone together, with a comfortable lounge, large dining table and fully equipped designer kitchen. After a day exploring the Mackenzie District, relax beside the indoor fireplace or enjoy the quiet, consistent warmth provided by underfloor heating and ducted heating throughout the home.

Large sliding doors connect the living area with a sheltered outdoor courtyard, complete with outdoor seating and dining spaces. It is a wonderful spot to enjoy morning coffee, share a meal outdoors or unwind in the fresh alpine air.

The beautifully presented bedrooms provide peaceful spaces to rest, while the luxurious bathrooms feature contemporary finishes, including a freestanding bath and a spacious walk-in shower. Quality appliances, thoughtful timber detailing and comfortable furnishings give the home a warm, sophisticated atmosphere without sacrificing practicality.

Whether you are visiting Aoraki/Mount Cook, cycling the Alps 2 Ocean trail, stargazing beneath the Mackenzie dark skies or simply enjoying a relaxing escape, this exceptional home offers space, privacy and outstanding comfort in every season.

Property Highlights:

Beautiful mountain outlook
Underfloor heating
Ducted heating throughout
Indoor fireplace
Spacious open-plan living and dining
Fully equipped designer kitchen
Sheltered outdoor seating and dining area
Large sliding doors connecting indoor and outdoor spaces
Luxurious bathrooms with freestanding bath and walk-in shower
Comfortable, beautifully presented bedrooms
Laundry facilities
Warm, high-quality interiors throughout
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,259 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

103685

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Twizel, a short 19-minute walk from Twizel Town Centre and also 16 minutes on foot from Mueller Ridge. You'll also find Lake Ruataniwha and Twizel Heritage Trail within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property?

Yes, every house at Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property comes with a balcony.

Black Stilt Retreat, STUNNING luxury property Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dennis v.

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

Restful and Quiet

From the moment we stepped inside the modern character and space of this home helped us to a much needed rest and relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Catching up with friend's

Lovelly accommodation..perfect weather what more coild you want
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern house, good for a family of 4 adults and 2 teenagers
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Garth C.

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

Queens birthday getaway

What a awesome place to stay at, everything was perfect 10/10 for blackstilt twizel. Garth and Rach, Dunedin
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022