4/5 - Good
Staying at Heartland Lodge was really the best for us. The proximity to Mt Cook is also ideal.






Location
Reviewed on 1 February 2026

Lovely room, great bathroom
Reviewed on 16 January 2026

Staff
Reviewed on 8 February 2026

Host was amazing and we loved this tiny wee gem. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

Rustic but comfortable cottage, good location and well appointed kitchen. Arriving there was a bit odd as one door was unlocked and the other was wide open. Clearly there had been an unexpected guest who left laundry and blankets on the floor in the bedroom and a couple of glasses on the counter. ...
Reviewed on 29 January 2026

Great property - Comfortable, spacious and well equipped. Great communication. Fantastic place to stay
Reviewed on 25 November 2025
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Twizel Town Centre during your trip to Twizel. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
You can take time to visit Mueller Ridge during your travels to Twizel. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this walkable area.
Staying at Heartland Lodge was really the best for us. The proximity to Mt Cook is also ideal.
Nice small town with adequate services. Only downside - it goes to sleep early :-)
Shopping mall had most things you would need. Lots of food options for a small town.
I imagine it's a good base in winter but during spring I'd recommend Lake Tekapo or even Mt Cook.
