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Kōwhai Cottage Hororata.
Wellness Awaits at this handcrafted Couples & Besties sanctuary in Hororata. 45 mins from Christchurch Airport, City & Mt Hutt Ski Area. The perfect base for your South Island adventure or a relaxing pitstop before you fly home. THE PRIVATE SPA EXPERIENCE •Alpine Electric Sauna – Turn up the heat & detox. •Hot Tub 3x seater ~ Soak under stars with zero neighbours. •Shiatsu Massager & Yoga Mat – Melt away travel tension or relieve achy muscles after a hard day on the slopes or golf course.
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Picturesque one bedroom self contained cottage
Situated on the Inland scenic route [High way 72] and only a short drive to Mount Hutt ski field and the Ashburton Lakes /Lord of the Rings country.For a longer drive Geraldine is only 30 minutes away and the Gateway to the beautiful Southern Lakes . The cottage accomodation is totally private set in a beautiful garden setting in the grounds of the historic school house built in 1876. 20 minutes to Methven and 1 hour to Christchurch international Airport. Not suitable for infants/children.
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Cass cottage 2
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Located in the serene small settlement of Cass in the Cass Caravan Park amongst the majestic Alps. This newly built cottage has everything you need to self cater and have a good nights rest. Surrounded by hiking trails and lake walks there is plenty to do in the area. Complimentary Chip and Putt golf course also available. Free range eggs from the chickens next door are for sale. The perfect place to take a break as no wifi is available.
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Rossall BnB -Self cont unit, 2km city, bkfast, bus
Rossall B&B - See NZ birds in garden. 10min walk Hagley Park/Golf Course, 20min walk Museum/Botanic Gardens/Lumiere Cinema/Mona Vale Garden, 35 walk City Centre & Cricket Oval, 20 walk Merivale Mall shopping/dining, 5 Rangi Ruru Girls' School/St Margaret's College.Airport Bus Stop at my home. Private room - ensuite, TV/desk/hair dryer/elec blkt/heater. Excl use sitting/dining room. Shared kitchen/laundry. Netflix avail. Quiet rear section. Secure, free off-road parking. Helpful host.
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Spacious & cosy. Mountain adventures await.
Modern-rustic chalet, nestled in the magical mountain village of Castle Hill. Only 1 hour, 10 min. from Christchurch Airport. This is a perfect place to be in nature and unwind. The chalet is warm and "hugge", with comfortable beds and furniture and lots of space for 2 families to spread out. The kitchen is very well equipped. Enjoy endless outdoor fun...skiing, hiking, bouldering, caving, mountain biking, rivers, native forest and tennis OR just relax and breathe deeply.
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Montrose Estate NZ - Paewaka
Set on 750 acres of prime riverfront land, Montrose Estate provides self-contained luxury accommodation. Sitting on the back of Mount Hutt - a world renowned skiing destination, it has breathtaking views of the Rakaia river, mountain ranges and of it's own 5 acre lake. Montrose Estates is truly a special place to get away and unwind - "Paewaka" is a gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bathroom lodge with large living spaces perfect for entertaining.
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Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views
Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.
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Little Walnut
Why stay in the City? Nestled between the walnut trees is a modern, private space in the country but so close to the city. 15 minutes to/from Christchurch Airport. This is lifestyle block that runs as a little farm. Take a walk and enjoy the countryside. An easy drive to the supermarkets and every takeaway that you can think of! Relax on the covered deck, and absorb the space. Not suitable for infants/children.
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Plum Cottage
Kick back and relax in this stylish peaceful home situated in a rural surrounding. With Weedons golf course directly across the road and Rolleston township less than 5 mins away, this truly is a unique location. The Motorway access is very close that allows you a quick route into Christchurch or travel to the north or south. This home stands alone from the main dwelling on the property and has its own private access.
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The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks
Escape to a secluded forest retreat with breathtaking views in beautiful Peel Forest. Set amongst native bush and birdsong, The Lookout feels wonderfully private, with walks to waterfalls, ancient trees and Mt Peel right on your doorstep. Warm, comfortable and full of character, it's a special place for couples, families and friends to slow down and reconnect with nature. Just 15 mins drive from Geraldine.
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Lime Hut with wood burning sauna - Waipara Narrows
Escape the noise and find true rest in our cosy, handcrafted eco-cabin, nestled among dramatic limestone formations and regenerating native bush. Access is via a short, steep bush track—a walk that leads you past your private wood-fired cedar sauna and hot outdoor shower. This is your chance to unplug from devices, talk, relax and recharge.
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The Nook
Brand new warm and cosy studio unit. Best views in town, looks down on the train station and Bealey river and looks up to Mt Rolleston, even from the bath. There is a small kitchenette which has a fridge, kettle, toaster, electric fry pan and large microwave, There is a BBQ for when weather is warmer. Second on the right up Brake Hill.
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- University of Canterbury
- Wolfbrook Arena
- Arthur's Pass National Park
- Christchurch Botanic Gardens
- Riverside Market
- Orana Wildlife Park
- Riccarton Rotary Sunday Market
- Christchurch Bus Interchange
- Christchurch Casino
- Riccarton House & Bush
- Margaret Mahy Family Playground
- Christchurch Tram
- Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- Christchurch Cathedral
- Isaac Theatre Royal
- Canterbury Museum
- Quake City
- Cardboard Cathedral
- Halswell Quarry Park
- Punting On The Avon
- Te Puna O Waiwhetu
- Bottle Lake Forest
- Mona Vale
- The Court Theatre





