Canterbury Lodges and Retreats, New Zealand
ONUKU HEIGHTS - Akaroa, Banks PeninsulaLocation: Canterbury Breathtaking views, peace, and serenity—just five kilometres from Akaroa. Onuku Heights, perched high above the stunning Akaroa Harbour, is a romantic and idyllic haven offering superb accommodation. This charming, historic homestead is an enchanting retreat, where elegance and natural splendour come together. Relax by the heated pool and indulge in the most spectacular views on..( more ) |
PAHAU DOWNS - North Canterbury, CulverdenLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs This romantic self-contained cottage with two large bedrooms is superbly furnished for your exclusive use. Perfect as a base for fishing, exploring the region or simply a stop over en route to Hanmer Springs which is only 40 minutes away. Enjoy the views from the heated swimming pool or tour the working sheep station with..( more ) |
RIPPINVALE RETREAT - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Nestled in a large secluded wooded garden adjacent to the Hanmer Springs golf course, Rippinvale Retreat has been purpose-built for fine boutique accommodation. Constructed of mud block in traditional New Zealand style, with spectacular uninterrupted alpine views, sweeping lawns, tennis court, petanque terrain and large landscaped areas of New Zealand..( more ) |
SELECT BRAEMAR LODGE & SPA - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs A new alpine temptation for the luxury traveller, Select Braemar Lodge & Spa is our luxury lodge in Hanmer Springs with sweeping views across the Hanmer Basin and surrounding mountains. Our luxury Hanmer Springs lodge is the first luxury lodge to open in the Alpine Pacific Triangle, offering unparalleled levels of service, comfort and..( more ) |
SHERWOOD LODGE - Waiau, North CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs A historic country home, situated 135 kilometres north of Christchurch, Sherwood Lodge offers a taste of the carefree life in spectacular surroundings. No noisy distractions, crowds or deadlines. Instead, forgotten pleasures such as big skies and wide-open spaces, crisp clean mountain air, lively conversations enjoyed in deep armchairs in front of open fires, and warm..( more ) |
SPRINGFIELD VISITOR INFORMATION - Springfield, CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Springfield and Great Alpine Highway Springfield Visitor Information is based at the Springfield Railway Station, on the Tranz Alpine rail journey from Christchurch to Greymouth. Sit and enjoy the majestic view of the Torlesse Range over a coffee and food from the Station 73 Café, and browse the information about local tour operators and..( more ) |
STONELEIGH LODGE - Ohoka, ChristchurchLocation: Canterbury - Kaiapoi Stoneleigh Lodge is a French chateau-style lodge standing on twenty acres of landscaped grounds, complete with three lakes. Set in the heart of one of New Zealand's recreational playgrounds, Stoneleigh Lodge is a few minutes drive from both a world class fishing river and international golf..( more ) |
SUNRISE LODGE - KaikouraLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura Sunrise Lodge Backpackers offers 19 beds with a maximum of 3 beds per room, (no bunks) in a luxury hostel, providing a courtesy pick-up and drop-off service together with free bicycle hire. Your hosts are happy to assist with forward hostel booking and tour reservations and can provide information on all the attractions and activities..( more ) |
THE DOWNS BED AND BREAKFAST - GeraldineLocation: Canterbury - Geraldine Our large modern home offers luxury en suite guest rooms. Sumptuous breakfasts served in separate guest lounge. In summer the spacious garden has over 100 roses of many varieties and colours blooming. Enjoy the unique country village atmosphere of Geraldine. Only 1.5 kilometres from town centre. Ideal base for exploring Peel Forest Park and its..( more ) |
THE FACTORY - HapukuLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura The Factory is on the beachfront at Hapuku, 10 minutes' North of Kaikoura. It offers luxury accommodation in the 100-year-old Hapuku Dairy Factory with dramatic views of snow-covered mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. Your stay at The Factory is exclusive, with only one party booked at a time, ensuring you..( more ) |
AMURI ESTATE RETREAT - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Luxury boutique accommodation in Hanmer Springs. Relax and enjoy stunning alpine views, landscaped grounds and olive grove. You will be warmly welcomed by owners Chris and Lisa, with extensive local knowledge on what to see and where to dine. The retreat offers three guest rooms in the main house and a private, separately accessed, self-contained..( more ) |
AORAKI MOUNT COOK ALPINE LODGE - Mount Cook VillageLocation: Canterbury Style and comfort at an affordable price, this sparkling new affordable self-catering lodge offers 16 rooms with en suite bathrooms. Doubles, twins and family rooms—most with king-size beds and awesome views. Guests will be treated to modern appointments, warmth, comfort, friendly personalised service and spectacular views of Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Located midway..( more ) |
BRINKLEY RESORT - MethvenLocation: Canterbury - Methven Brinkley Resort is a High Country apartment-style resort nestled into the foothills of majestic Mt Hutt and only minutes from Methven's town centre. We feature a total of 80 self-contained apartments comprised of 40 studios and 40 quality two-bedroom apartments, and now two chip and putt golf..( more ) |
CENTRE HILL COTTAGE & ORGANIC FARM - Pleasant PointLocation: Canterbury - Timaru Farm-stay retreat and organic farm in South Canterbury. "Where tomorrow is a world away from today". Secluded private accommodation for discerning tourists and travellers wanting to relax in an atmosphere of peaceful purity, away from the rush of urban life. Scrumptious organic produce. Ideal scenery for art and..( more ) |
CHARWELL ECO LODGE - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Guests choosing to stay at Charwell Lodge can be assured of the genuine and warm hospitality of their hosts Bill and Judy Clarkson, and views from their rooms which are unsurpassed by any other accommodation provider in the Hanmer Basin. These same views can now be enjoyed while relaxing in the new, private outdoor..( more ) |
FISH TANK LODGE - KaikouraLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura Conveniently centrally located opposite the i-Site in the main street of Kaikoura. Excellent views of the mountains and ocean from our sun drenched deck. Guests have the use of our fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities and large BBQ on the deck, perfect for grilling your crays after a hard days fishing! Run by local,..( more ) |
FONTAINEBLEAU LUXURY RETREAT - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs New, class accommodation with a French and 1920 North American influence. Excellent facilities with features to please. Forest and mountain vistas from all bedrooms and living areas. Easy walk to thermal pools, restaurants, cafes and civic amenities. Forest walking trails. Gourmet breakfast, guest lounge, gym and laundry—we have it..( more ) |
FYFFE COUNTRY LODGE - KaikouraLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura Luxury accommodation where you can expect to find spacious en suite rooms, beautiful linens and gracious hosts. All suites have heating and comfortable king-size beds. Studios look across farmlands to the Kaikoura Mountain Ranges or the rose bordered courtyard. Licensed restaurant and bar. Indulge in sheer luxury surrounded by million dollar..( more ) |
HOLME STATION HOMESTEAD - South CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Timaru Set in 15 acres of park-like grounds, our historic homestead offers something totally new to groups wanting to get away from it all together. This sumptuously refurbished country home is available on an exclusive daily basis. It offers a truly unique blend of modern facilities and country elegance. A short 20-minute drive from..( more ) |
KAKAPO LODGE YHA - Hanmer SpringsLocation: Canterbury - Hanmer Springs Budget accommodation in a delightful part of New Zealand. Close to a host of recreational areas including hot pools, skiing, fishing, horse treks, rafting, jet boating, etc. Hanmer Springs offers it all and we have warm, comfortable accommodation to make your stay a pleasant one. Kakapo Lodge..( more ) |
KINCAID LODGE - KaikouraLocation: Canterbury - Kaikoura Backed by snow-capped mountains, looking out to the Pacific Ocean, the historic Kincaid Homestead has stood for 100 years. The homestead has recently been refurbished to provide charming accommodation including four guest suites, each with their own en..( more ) |
MATUKA LODGE - Mount Cook RegionLocation: Canterbury - Twizel Experience the magic of Matuka Lodge. Discover luxury and casual elegance amidst spectacular mountain scenery, close to some of the best trout waters in New Zealand. Located in a tranquil rural setting at Twizel, gateway to Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, halfway between Christchurch and..( more ) |
MT LYFORD LODGE - Alpine Pacific Triangle, North CanterburyLocation: Canterbury - Mt Lyford Step inside to feel the warmth and character of the largest log building in New Zealand—Mt Lyford Lodge. Situated at the foot of Mt Lyford Ski Field in North Canterbury. Choose from backpackers accommodation through to motel rooms. Bar, restaurant, outdoor spa pools and a huge log..( more ) |
OMAHAU DOWNS - Twizel, Mt Cook RegionLocation: Canterbury - Twizel Omahau Downs offers guests a relaxing High Country farm environment with B&B and self-catering accommodation options. Ideally located to get uninterrupted view of Mt Cook and the Mackenzie Country, but still conveniently close to Twizel Township. A fantastic 45-minute drive takes you to Aoraki, Mt Cook and many other sights and activities are also in..( more ) |

