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The Schist Cabin the Drive

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Smart TV, fireplace
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4538.2 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
    Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Canterbury, Canterbury
  • Lake Ruataniwha
    7 min drive
  • Twizel Town Centre
    8 min drive
  • Mueller Ridge
    8 min drive
  • Glentanner (GTN)
    36 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Twizel

With a stay at this vacation home in Twizel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Pukaki and Lake Ruataniwha. .This vacation home is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Mueller Ridge and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Twizel Town Centre.

What's nearby

  • Lake Ruataniwha - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Twizel Town Centre - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Mueller Ridge - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Lake Pukaki - 14 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Lake Ohau - 40 min drive - 13.7 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bumbles Bacon Butties - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Musterer's Hut Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Poppies Cafe - ‬6 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.

The Schist Cabin the Drive

Enjoy a luxury stay away in this peaceful relaxing Schist Cabin.
A spectacular piece of paradise situated on a large piece of land with the most spectacular mountain views the MacKenzie Basin has to offer.
A night away in this beautiful home and I promise you will not want to leave.

This beautiful home is located on the out skirts of Twizel in a brand new subdivision located near Lake Ruataniwha.
Just a short walk or drive into the Twizel township or lake Ruataniwha.
You will have a large outdoor space with amazing views that will not dissapoint.

You will access to the entire house.

Monday to Friday 9am- 3pm.

A 5 minute drive to the local town square where there are shops, restaurants/ cafes and more.

Please note the GPS take you past the house. If you get to the round about you have gone to far. Please drive back the way you came and its about the third house on your left headng back.

The main entrance door has an internal locking system.
To unlock this push down hard on the door handle and it will release the lock.
The lock happens by pulling up the door handle so please try to avoid this.
Check out time of 10am is strict so we can ensure cleaning is completed before check in time. A late check out fee will be charged if you depart after 10am unless a late check out is arranged prior.
Checking out after 11AM means you incur a full days fee.

A fee of $100.00 will be charged to you as the guest if we are called out to the premises after business hours ( Business hours are 9am-3pm Monday- Friday) unless deemed not liable by our technician.
This will be charged and paid in full prior to your departure or on arrival to the callout. As banking deposits can take up to more than 48hours to be processed.

Smoking inside is NOT ALLOWED and will result in a $200 charge for professional cleaning.

If you book for 2 guests, a maximum of 2 beds can be used other wise we will charge you for extra linen.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Twizel Getaways

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 538.2 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Schist Cabin Twizel
257486
Schist Cabin Private vacation home
Schist Cabin Private vacation home Twizel

The Schist Cabin the Drive Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Damien L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome house
Perfect house. Star gazing was amazing. Worth every penny.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Twizel
Stunning views, very clean modern, would stay a week if i had time. Would 100% stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023