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Pukaki vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Pukaki
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Tekapo's Jewel
Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

Cosy Cottage Overlooking Lake Pukaki
Situated in a sheltered cove by the shores of Lake Pukaki, our cottage offers peace, quiet and privacy. With breathtaking views of the lake and the beautiful Mackenzie basin countryside, it is the perfect place a special getaway. Only 35 minutes drive to Aoraki Mt Cook, 30 minutes from lake Tekapo and 13 minutes to twizel Pukaki lakeside getaway cottage is completely self contained, with wi-fi and all linen is provided. A truly stunning setting with abundant fresh air and wide open space.

High Country Cabin. Country getaway near Twizel.
High Country Cabin is a stylishly decorated cabin in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Inspired by the Backcountry huts throughout the area, it provides a rustic country-style experience. Situated 15 minutes outside of Twizel in the heart of the Mackenzie, it has direct access to all of the natural amenities that the area is world famous for including snow sports, mountaineering, hiking & tramping, mountain-biking, hunting & fishing among many other activities

Aurora A- Frame Twizel
Make lasting memories at this unique, family-friendly retreat. Bring the whole family and enjoy the fully fenced garden — perfect for children and pets. 🐾 Start your day with a coffee on the patio while watching native birds, then unwind among the native trees and gardens surrounding the cosy wooden A-Frame cabin. After a day of exploring, relax under the stars and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk to town, with supermarkets, cafés, and shops close by.

Twizel Ecostays. Romantic retreat.
Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Set in the heart of the Mackenzie in the dark sky reserve with 10 acres of private beauty, looking over Ben Ohau mountain range. This cute little cabin is toasty warm & cosy. Natural materials throughout with all you need to enjoy putting your feet up or exploring. - Down the road from Lake Ohau & short driving distance to 4 other lakes. - 15 minute drive to Twizel - 30 mins to Ohau ski field - One minute off the Alps to Ocean bike trail

Twizel Peaceful Retreat
This house is peaceful, comfortable, clean, family friendly and fully equipped, with plenty of extras. It includes free WiFi (fibre broadband). The location is excellent, a minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and pubs. Enjoy a BBQ in the beautiful peaceful fully fenced garden on a shaded deck. Or enjoy the warm indoors with the provided DVD's, games, books, playstation or toys. The rooms are spacious and the bathroom has a fantastic large shower. There is plenty of off street parking.

Twizel retreats - GH Cottage
This newly built cottage is located in a peaceful and remote location. Guests will have sole occupancy of the cottage. It has a great mountain view with a beautiful dark night sky reserve. It's only a 45min drive to Mt Cook National Park and a 10min drive to Lake Pukaki. It is air-conditioned and provides all the necessary amenities and essentials to make your stay feel like home. Comes with two bedrooms; one with a large and comfy King bed, and the other with two King Single beds.

Cosy alpine cabin near Mt Cook and Tekapo
Welcome to Ruataniwha Hut, an intimate wood fired cabin in the high country of the Southern Alps. Wake to coffee and mountain views. Spend your days exploring Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park. Return to unwind under a blanket of stars. Set in an international dark sky reserve, the hut is built for couples and small families craving a simple escape. Ruataniwha Hut is the perfect base for your adventures. Mt Cook / Hooker Valley Track 50 min Tekapo 40 min Twizel 15 min

Modern, Chic Country Escape
Welcome to 42 Woodley, this is a modern architecturally designed Luxury Boutique accommodation. Located in the stunning lifestyle subdivision of The Drive where the mountain vistas & the night sky are surreal. Two queen Bedrooms, Fully equipped kitchen with laundry, unlimited wifi plus Netflix. Heating is by heat-pump for your comfort & combined with the open plan living space. Owners live on site in a private residence with Charlie our dog Linen & Towels provided

Marytrickle in the Heart of the Dark Sky Reserve
Stay on working high country award winning merino sheep farm, in a modern private apartment. Apartment is on 2 levels, has a private entrance, outdoor space and free parking. Sheep and hens are next to the free car park. Swimming pool is a "cold" pool and is open in the summer months. Enjoy the STARS & uninterrupted night sky, with no town lighting pollution. Marytrickle is a perfect location for a base to explore the Mt Cook/Twizel/Lake Tekapo area has to offer.

Woolshed Lodge Farmstay Kurow
Woolshed Lodge Farmstay. Enjoy mountain & forest views and farm animals Modern space to relax & enjoy a rural experience. Great stars on clear nights. The Lodge offers extra experiences, aWoodfired Hot Tub in a forest grove, Infared sauna, delicious meals and local wines. When you book you get the whole Lodge to yourself. We have a tiny house on the property too. Tiny house guests use a separate bathroom by the Lodge's back door. WiFi on request

Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin B - with Hot Tub
Dark Sky Hideaway is a secluded, luxury retreat set deep in the breathtaking Ben Ohau landscape. Surrounded by dramatic peaks and a vast rugged valley, it’s more than a place to stay - it’s a chance to slow down and reconnect. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, in one of the world’s top dark sky reserves. Located just 15 mins from Twizel, 4 hrs from Christchurch, and 2.5 hrs from Queenstown.
Popular amenities for Pukaki family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Shearvue Farmstay with FARM TOUR & Spa | Fairlie

Tranquil Cottage • Dark Sky Stargazing • Hot Tub

Mary Mac’s Luxury Lake House Retreat - Lake Tekapo

Kowhai Cottage | Rustic Stargazing Retreat

The Rise. Ben Ohau

Skylark Cabin – Private Luxury Escape with Hot Tub

Antlers Rest- Twizel

Ashwick
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Brown House

*Star-Gazing* from your Pillow!

Hallewell Haven

Marlo's Bach, Modern & Spacious - 3 King Beds +

Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.

Home Away from Home-Unit A5 Waitaki Lakes Aprtmnts

Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata

Snowshoe Cottage. Alpine Lake and Mountain views
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Coombes Cottage, St Bathans

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat: stargazing, hot tub, pool

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool

La vue du mer

Mountain Views with Pool & Spa

Getaway on Gordon

Waimate House

Grand Glen Lyon - Family Resort Style Escape
When is the best time to visit Pukaki?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 749 | ﺩ.ﺇ 885 | ﺩ.ﺇ 764 | ﺩ.ﺇ 621 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 477 | ﺩ.ﺇ 463 | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 720 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
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