Within a short walk of Mueller Ridge, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Twizel Town Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Church of the Good Shepherd - 41 min drive - 47.6 miles
Getting around
Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 113 min drive
Restaurants
Top Hut - 15 min walk
Mint Folk - 14 min walk
Ministry of Works - 16 min walk
Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine - 16 min walk
The Vier Project - 10 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.
Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base
Welcome to Mackenzie Red, a spacious family retreat in the heart of Twizel offering plenty of room for everyone to relax. With 2 generous living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and cozy bedrooms, it’s ideal for family getaways or group vacations. Located centrally, you’re just minutes away from Twizel’s cafes, shops, and outdoor adventures. Book Mackenzie Red for a memorable stay! The double internal access garage is available for guest use.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
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 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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.
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
326547
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Twizel, a short 15-minute walk from Twizel Town Centre and also 12 minutes on foot from Mueller Ridge. Lake Ruataniwha is also within a driving distance of 2.2 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base.
Reviews
Mackenzie Red, Mt Cook base Reviews
10
Exceptional
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This property suited our family of 5 perfectly.
We would definitely stay there again.
Trevor
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Clifford M.
Apr 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
3 nights here to hike to the glaciers
Twizel’s is a good place to stay for visiting Aoraki. Very quiet town with a few good places to eat, all within walking distance of the house. House was quiet and clean, worked great for us