Ben Ohau Villa

–Excellent location – show map
+17 photos
Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1776 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

About this property

Spa and Wellness Center: Ben Ohau Villa in Twizel offers a spa and wellness center, featuring a hot tub and sauna. Guests can relax in the sun terrace or enjoy the garden, complemented by free WiFi in public areas. Comfortable Accommodations: The villa includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a private pool, and a fireplace. Outdoor Spaces: Outdoor areas include a picnic area, barbecue, and outdoor dining area. Guests can also enjoy mountain views from the terrace and patio. Convenient Location: Located 101 mi from Richard Pearse Airport, the property is highly rated for its hot tub and spa facilities. Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Spa and wellness center

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

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Elbiru
United States United States
“This place is a nice house out in the country with a small collection of other houses spaced a ways apart. It was wonderful for doing some stargazing since there aren't any lights around at night. The host was very responsive trying to figure...”
Breonna
United States United States
“Sooooo incredible! I’m sad I only stayed one night, so private, breathtaking, and the spa tubbbbbbbb!!!!”
Lisa
Canada Canada
“Location was a little bit out of town which was exactly what we were looking for. The views were spectacular and the house was lovely and quiet.”
Agus
Singapore Singapore
“Great experience, love the fireplace, the stargazing.”
Jay
Canada Canada
“We've stayed at lots of different places during our New Zealand roadtrip but this one has been by far the best. The location really can’t be beat — super close to Mt Cook NP, Lake Pukaki, and Lake Tekapo, but also really private. Amazing views and...”
Drina
Canada Canada
“This property was stunning. We used it as a base for snowboarding Ohau and treble cone. The fireplace & hot tub were a massive hit for us after the hill. Star gazing was also impeccable from the back yard! We also checked out the lake nearby...”
Joe
United States United States
“Location was private. Not a bad drive to Mt Cook.”
Allison
Canada Canada
“Stunning property in a quiet location that can't be beat. Hot tub under the stars! Very clean home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Comfortable beds and high quality bedding. Hot showers with great water pressure. Fully equipped kitchen with...”
Julianne
United States United States
“Sitting in the hot tub was the perfect place to look at the stars! The property is so lovely. Place was spotless. Beds were very comfortable. Had notes of what to do in the area which were great! And access to wifi and streaming services which was...”
Merrie
United States United States
“Very comfortable beds. Love the hot tub and the property was beautiful!”

Hosted by Hayden Vaughan

9.4
Host Review Score
Hayden Vaughan
Ben Ohau Villa is beautifully presented accommodation with magnificent panoramic views and world class scenery. The villa is positioned in the heart of scenery used to film multiple scenes of Lord of the Rings, including the massive battle of 'The Battle of Pelennor Fields'. The property consists of a well positioned kitchen and large living area to relax, enjoy and take in all the property has to offer, including a large outdoor patio and grassed area. The expansive outdoor area lends its self to admiring the famous Mackenzie skies, even more special when soaking in the Spa Pool (Jacuzzi). Bed time is also special with luxury linen and accessories.
Nestled at the foot of the Ben Ohau Range, in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, Ben Ohau (pronounced Ben Oar-ho) is a world class location offering accommodation and diverse film location sites in the heart of the unique Mackenzie Country – the gateway to Aoraki/Mt. Cook. From Ben Ohau Villa, you can embark on a scenic 45-minute drive to Mt Cook National Park, or take a quick 5-minute drive to Twizel village, offering cafes, restaurants, and shops. Ben Ohau Villa is a stone’s throw away from trout fishing and swimming rivers, local canals and lakes, as well as access to the famous Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail and stunning DOC biking and walking trails.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Ben Ohau Villa

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
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Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 50 per person, per night

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No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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