10/10 Excellent
Greg D.
Jan 25, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Greg D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - LUXURY
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2969 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Twizel, Canterbury
- Mueller RidgePlace, Mueller Ridge2 min drive
- Twizel Town CentrePlace, Twizel Town Centre2 min drive
- Lake TekapoPlace, Lake Tekapo50 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Twizel
This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Mueller Ridge and Twizel Town Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Mueller Ridge - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Twizel Town Centre - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
- Tekapo Springs - 49 min drive - 46.7 miles
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 50 min drive - 47.6 miles
- Lake Tekapo - 50 min drive - 46.9 miles
Getting around
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 112 min drive
Restaurants
- The Vier Project - 3 min drive
- Poppies Cafe - 3 min drive
- Mint Folk - 3 min drive
- Ministry of Works - 3 min drive
- Jasmine Thai - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - LUXURY
Night Sky Cottages are located on the outskirts of the Twizel township, close enough to be able to easily enjoy the local restaurants and cafes but perfectly positioned to spend the evening viewing the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.
“Kahu Cottage” is fully self contained and includes exclusive use of a Stoked stainless steel double outdoor gas heated bath tub.
Stay in luxury and make the most of your Mackenzie experience.
Kahu Cottage Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: Queen size bed
Bedding, bed linen and towels are provided for your stay with us and after you leave we will do a full clean of the cottages.
“Kahu Cottage” is fully self contained and includes exclusive use of a Stoked stainless steel double outdoor gas heated bath tub.
Stay in luxury and make the most of your Mackenzie experience.
Kahu Cottage Bedding Configuration
Bedroom 1: Queen size bed
Bedding, bed linen and towels are provided for your stay with us and after you leave we will do a full clean of the cottages.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: 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
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Night Sky Cottages Kea Twizel
80905
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - Luxury Twizel
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - Luxury Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Twizel, close to Twizel Town Centre, Mueller Ridge, and Lake Ruataniwha. You'll also find Lake Pukaki Information Center nearby.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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.
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.
Night Sky Cottages - Kea Cottage - LUXURY Reviews
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Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Nov 19, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
A little bit of paradise
Ideal location and beautifully decorated cottage to come home to after our days out biking, walking and enjoying the stunning scenery around Twizel
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Aaron T.
Jul 19, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing place
This place was a joy to stay in, beautifuly presented, very clean and tidy
Aaron T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Richard G.
Feb 14, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot, perfect short break
I really enjoyed staying at this property. The attention to detail by the hosts is excellent. Lovely and quiet and very relaxing