10/10 Excellent
Christine B.
Apr 17, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Christine B.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Entire home
The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic
Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Twizel
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom2 bathrooms861 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area
Twizel, Canterbury Region
- Lake RuataniwhaPlace, Lake Ruataniwha1 min drive
- Twizel Town CentrePlace, Twizel Town Centre3 min drive
- Mueller RidgePlace, Mueller Ridge3 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Twizel
In Twizel .You'll find Lake Ruataniwha and Mueller Ridge within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Twizel Town Centre is within 2 miles (3 km) and Lake Pukaki is within 9 miles (15 km).
What's nearby
- Lake Ruataniwha - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
- Twizel Town Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Mueller Ridge - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
- Tekapo Springs - 50 min drive - 46.5 miles
- Church of the Good Shepherd - 50 min drive - 47.4 miles
Getting around
- Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 135 min drive
Restaurants
- The Vier Project - 2 min drive
- Poppies Cafe - 3 min drive
- Mint Folk - 4 min drive
- Jasmine Thai - 4 min drive
- Fishtail Authentic Indian Cuisine - 4 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 Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic
Escape to The Games Room, modern accommodation in Twizel for couples and solo travelers Enjoy mountain views, a cozy fire, a spa pool under the stars, and our signature "mancave" for games and relaxation. Located just 45 mins from Mt Cook and Lake TekapoDEAL: Enjoy the lower rates while a new home is built in the front of the section (May–Oct), normally $450 per night.Construction between 7:30am and 5:30pm weekdays Socials: @thegamesroomtwizel
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 3 steps to reach entrance
- No elevator
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Table tennis
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Property does not allow children
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
The check out time is 10am so we can ensure cleaning is completed for the next guests in time. A late check out fee will be charged if you depart after 10am.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
848372
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic to the airport?
This vacation home is 107.5 mi (135-min drive) away from the Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic to downtown Twizel?
This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Twizel.
The Games Room - Spa, Epic Views & Mancave Magic Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca G.
Apr 13, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Comfortable, warm house with great amenities. Sitting in the spa under the starry sky was stunning. Great communication from the host, we felt we were being personally looked out for. We will be back for sure
Rebecca G.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026