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The Hall: an ex-church hall in the countryside.
“The Hall” is an ex-presbyterian church hall that Is separated from the deconsecrated church next door by a tall hedge. Here you’ll be surrounded by a peaceful rural outlook. Sheffield is a small country town, 55kms west of Christchurch & 40 mins to ChCh airport. Several bigger towns are only 10 -12 minutes away and you’ll be close to many popular attractions : Waimakariri Gorge, Castle hill, Arthur’s Pass , conservation areas, ski fields, lakes, waterfall walks & mountain bike tracks

Mt Hutt Retreat: Where Nature Meets Luxury!
Escape to Terrace Downs Resort for a serene getaway amidst picturesque landscapes. Our 2-bedroom villa offers luxury and comfort. Enjoy the cozy living room with a 65-inch TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Ski at Mt Hutt or play golf, tennis, and more. Super King bed in the master and two king singles in second bedroom, wake up to stunning mountain views, and relax in the spa bath. Only an hour from Christchurch, with nearby attractions to explore. The perfect balance of indulgence and adventure awaits!

Darfield: Homebush School Cottage
Homebush Cottage is part of the 120 yr. old former Homebush School, located on the Southern Scenic Route and close to popular Skifields, Lakes and amazing tourist destinations, thus making us the perfect stopover. The cottage is set on 3 acres including beautiful rambling gardens and tennis court. The accommodation is decorated in a comfortable cottage style suitable for a couple. We provide a self catering breakfast including free range eggs from Brown Shavers so no need to worry about food !!

Self-contained and private. Safe quiet farm stay.
Modern farm house in the countryside 15 minutes drive West of Christchurch Airport. Private entrance. Unlimited Wifi. Enjoy a rural outlook and quiet location. Double en suite room; private lounge with instant gas fire; fully equipped kitchenette; sheltered verandah & sweeping rural views. Local shops & cafes 4km drive. The suite is fully self contained & connected to the main homestead. It is also completely private and has a separate entrance. Planned for those with physical challenges.

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.

Castle Hill Studio
Castle Hill Studio has everything you need after a day exploring the nearby Ski fields, Craigieburn trails, Cave Stream, and Kura Tawhiti Rocks from your doorstep. Spacious, fully serviced, basement studio with its own private entry, with secure bike or ski storage by arrangement. A Black Diamond Mondo boulderign mat is available for our Bouldering guests to hire. While the studio is spacious, it is best suited to 2 people/ 1 couple. Young children can be accommodated by prior arrangement.

The Little Loft
Welcome to our loft studio In Methven. A serene retreat nestled above the our detached garage building with its own entrance separate from the main house. This cosy self-contained space offers a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for your getaway. Charming sloping sleeping and views to the racecourse and mountains. Fully equipped the studio features its own shower room and kitchenette (ground floor) for your breakfast needs. Ample parking is available on the property in front.

Cosy cottage in Goat Paradise.
Just 6 km from Oxford, 18 mins from SH 73 and 50 mins from ChCh Airport, this cottage offers a serene retreat. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Oxford and a brilliant night-time starscape. Nestled on a large, private farm near the foothills, you can unwind in peace and enjoy the company of some adorable animal visitors. Relax on the verandah or by the cosy log burner, and take a stroll in the paddock to meet our friendly goats. We look forward to welcoming you to this piece of paradise.

Stylish & private dog-friendly Studio in Methven
The Studio on Blackford offers levels of luxury & practicality that will satisfy the most discerning traveller. We are located approximately a 1 hour drive from Christchurch & 30 minute drive from Mt Hutt ski fields. Guests will enjoy a large electric fireplace, king-size bed, flatscreen TV (which includes complimentary Netflix, Disney, Prime & Freeview) & a generous sofa — all perfect for relaxing after a day of alpine adventures, mountain biking, snow sports, hunting or hot pooling.

Best high country retreat!
This is your ultimate winter escape! This apartment offers breathtaking views of the Southern Alps, providing a serene backdrop for a memorable stay. This accommodation promises warmth and comfort, featuring cosy interiors for you to enjoy the winter wonderland outside. For ski enthusiasts, the proximity to Mt. Hutt means easy access to some of the best slopes in the region. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, this apartment at Terrace Downs is perfect!

Silk Tree Cottage
Silk Tree Cottage is a modern, self-contained standalone property perched on 5 acres of serene, park like grounds. It sits separately from the main house, offering guests privacy and tranquility. Located 2 minutes from State highway 1 and 20 minutes to Christchurch airport and similar time into the city. The town of Rolleston offering a range of eateries and supermarkets is just a 3 minutes drive. Complimentary breakfast provisions for the first two days.

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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