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Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern')

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Street view of the cottage
Living area, door open onto the deck
Open plan living area
Living area
Open plan living, dining and kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 350 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Twizel, Twizel
  • Lake Ruataniwha
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mueller Ridge
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Twizel Town Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Glentanner (GTN)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom two

1 Single Bed

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern')

Foehn Cottage provides boutique accommodation in a tranquil location in Twizel. This delightful retreat features two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests (one queen bed and one king single). The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooktop, microwave, fridge, and all the essentials for meal preparation. Additionally, the cottage offers a washing machine for your convenience. Double doors from the living area open onto a charming, sunny deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

Property manager

PhilippaMa9

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Twizel

Twizel is home to this cottage. Ohau Skifield and Ladybird Hill Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Pukaki and Mueller Ridge. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Twizel, Twizel

What's nearby

  • Lake Ruataniwha - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Mueller Ridge - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Twizel Town Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Lake Pukaki - 11 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Lake Ohau - 38 min drive - 22.3 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jasmine Thai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mt Cook Alpine Salmon - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Mint Folk - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bumbles Bacon Butties - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Musterer's Hut Cafe - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern') pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern')?

As of 14 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern') on 13 June 2025 start from NZ$206.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern')?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern')?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Foehn Cottage (pronounced 'Fern') located?

Situated in Twizel, this cottage is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Mueller Ridge and within 3 miles (5 km) of Twizel Town Centre and Lake Ruataniwha. Lake Pukaki and Lake Pukaki Information Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 67 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 67 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 67 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 67 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 67 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

2 night stay

We stayed in Twizel so to be close to Mt.Cook for a Glacier tour.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce John Le Comte J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Twizel

Modern Commfortable Clean Lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

cosy

lovely cottage cosy,warm great surroundings so quiet. well worth the money
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Delightful spot!

Throughly enjoyed our stay in this bach. What a great spot and well equipped. Very comfortable beds, we all slept so well.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Lisa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Foehn Cottage

Tidy, well appointed cute cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Twizel cottage

Lovely well appointed cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nathan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Stay

Great location, nice and clean with guality furnishings. Would definatley be back for a longer stay when time allows
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pene W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute cottage

Foehn cottage was perfect for the two of us. Very clean and comfortable with beautiful furnishings. It had everything for our stay - noting it doesn’t have an oven just a couple hobs which was all we wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Candice P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful and perfect

A lovely stay in this perfect accommodation. Highly recommend, I will definitely be back, thankyou 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Emma S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little house

Lovely property to stay in for a few nights. The house was well appointed and had everything we needed to enjoy a super comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Helen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovley Cottage

Great little cottage. Lovley and warm even with the snow. Just what we needed to break up our trip and explore the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cosy, restful stay.

Lovely little cottage, so cosy and warm with all amenities except an oven, which we probably missed when we were booking. But other than that, we loved our stay and would stay again as it offers a lovely clean relaxing atmosphere. Thanks for accommodating us and I would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Colleen O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Compact 2 bedrton cottage.

We were very impressed with the condition of the cottage loved the doors opening onto a deck west facing as the sun set.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paul W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice and cosy

Excellent. Will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

SHARON J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Despite the inclement weather we enjoyed every thing about this lovely cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rowena O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful wee cottage with the trimmings

This was well present cottage. It had everything you could think of to make your stay comfortable. Its a credit to the owners. Highly recommend you stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sarah M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Idyllic cosy getaway

Fabulous location lovely folk clean tidy cosy and with all amenities on hand. 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Top Rate

great atmosphere, great people
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Gemma S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cost cottage

Thanks again ! Good location and Cody spot .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Phil R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Great little escape thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

A lovely, quiet and immaculately presented cottage. Lovely hosts. Thoroughly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Hans D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cottage, warm, quiet and very tidy.

This is a great find in a secluded quiet location but also very tidy and comfortable. The cottage is very new, with a nice country feel and a great veranda for a refreshing afternoon drink in the sun.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Jackie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Shené H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dunner stunner

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Upon arrival the place was tidy, clean, well presented, cosy, and cute. Was such a relaxing getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mark G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

Excellent cottage clean good location and the grass was nice and green
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

About the host

Hosted by PhilippaMa9

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What makes this property unique

2 Bedroom fully serviced self-contained cottage