Holiday houses in Hororata

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

The Studio at Northfield | Methven | Mt Hutt

This beautiful studio apartment is part of Northfield luxury accommodation, yet provides you with complete privacy. Northfield is a pretty special spot – a rural retreat set in 4 acres of gardens and paddocks, yet just a 10 minute walk from the bars and restaurants in town. A perfect base for a ski holiday, to explore the area, or to just kick back and have a relaxing weekend. * NEW for WINTER 2023, your own private hot tub to soak those weary ski legs and stargaze at the beautiful NZ sky*

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.

Darfield: Homebush School Cottage

Homebush Cottage is part of the 130 year old former Homebush School, located on the Southern Scenic Route, 8kms from Darfield township 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 Cottage is super comfy and suitable for a couple. We provide a self catering breakfast including free range eggs from Brown Shavers so no need to worry about food !!

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.

Entire unit Relaxing rural home away from home

Large open plan kitchen. Two Large rooms, one Queen size bed in a common area (which incorporates the kitchen) and the other a king size bed in a large spacious bedroom. This accommodation unit is situated on a working farm in the quietness of the countryside with all the comforts of home. Common room with queen bed, includes full kitchen, microwave, oven, fridge, fireplace, bathroom, television, and DVD player, Sky TV. A private garden is also part of the quiet countryside accommodation.

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.

Country Escape

My place is close to great views of the Southern Alps and away from the hustle and bustle of city living. It is a peaceful country escape. 10 mins to Darfield & 20 mins to Rolleston, and 30 mins to Christchurch or Christchurch airport. My place is good for couples and families (with kids). We are only a few minutes away from the hot air ballooning and an hour from the ski fields. The nearest golf course is only 5 mins down the road with several others available in the Selwyn district.

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.

Sunset-Spa Pool-Stargazing-Serenity-Sheep-Netflix

Private sunny modern studio apartment with your own deck to enjoy the perfect sunset or have a spa and chill out. It has its own separate entrance with parking right next to it and walking to local shop or restaurants is only 10 min. Free/fast/unlimited Wi-Fi, Netflix TV. Location is perfect to explore the Christchurch and Canterbury area. Nearby attractions: Several Vineyards as close as 5 min Christchurch CBD 30 min Airport 15 min Akaroa 90 min Mount Hutt Ski field 90 min

Travellers Retreat Rakaia

Rakaia's premier budget accommodation. Fully self contained unit situated on a 1/4 acre section which contains family home. The unit is situated in the Rakaia Township, within walking distance to shops, Cafe's and Pubs. Only 45mins from Christchurch and 20 mins from Ashburton. Rakaia is the Salmon Capital of NZ. Mt Hutt Ski Field is only an hour's drive away, book for your winter ski trip, Mountain Biking, or try out the new hot pools! Motorbike friendly accommodation.

The Vineyard Retreat Summerhill Heights Vineyard

Escape to the Vineyard Retreat, Romantic Glamping, just a short drive from Christchurch City. Imagine soaking in twin outdoor claw-foot baths, gazing at the Southern Alps as the sunset paints the sky with someone special by your side. This retreat offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Soak in the serenity of the Canterbury Plains and surrounding views. While our Tasting Experience takes a seasonal pause, you can still purchase our wines via messaging.