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Home away from home | Methven
Methven vacation home with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Methven, Canterbury
- Opuke Thermal Pools & SpaPlace, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa8 min walk
- Rakaia GorgePlace, Rakaia Gorge9 min drive
- Mount Hutt SkifieldPlace, Mount Hutt Skifield38 min drive
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About the area
Methven
In Methven .Stay at this Methven vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2 miles (3 km) of Methven Golf Course. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Rakaia Gorge and Awa Awa Rata Reserve.
What's nearby
- Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Rakaia Gorge - 9 min drive - 18.4 km
- Ashburton Domain - 23 min drive - 40.4 km
- Mount Hutt Skifield - 38 min drive - 30.6 km
- Lake Hood - 40 min drive - 52.2 km
Restaurants
- Blue Pub - 13 min walk
- AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - 16 min walk
- Primo E Secundo - 15 min walk
- Green Parrot Bar & Grill - 15 min walk
- The Patrons Bar & Restaurant - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Home away from home | Methven
*Please note when you book through VRBO a $300 refundable damage deposit hold is charged to your card the day you check in, the hold will automatically release after 7 days provided the house was not damaged or left unreasonably untidy. Any cancelled reservations outside of the cancellation period (100% refund up to 14 days before arrival, 50% refund up to 7 days before arrival) are refunded less the credit card processing fees*
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Nestled in the quiet subdivision of Camrose Estate, a short walk to the hustle and bustle of Methven`s town centre or across the road to enjoy the Opuke Thermal Pools. Perfect for any length of stay, we can`t wait to host you!
Welcome to the perfect holiday home in Methven, New Zealand! This brand-new, spacious retreat is the perfect destination for families, friends, or groups looking to experience the beauty of the South Island. With four double bedrooms, ample living space, and modern amenities, your Methven getaway promises comfort and relaxation.
*Bedrooms*
- Four generously sized double bedrooms ensure everyone has their own private space.
- Wardrobes in each bedroom provide ample storage for your belongings.
- The master bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe for your convenience.
*Sleeping Arrangements*
- With a variety of bed options, this home accommodates a large group comfortably.
- Two queen-sized beds in two of the rooms ensure a good night`s sleep.
- The perfect kids retreat or for those young at heart features a king single bed, a single bed, and a foldout sofa bed.
- The master bedroom offers a luxurious king-sized bed.
- The main lounge also provides extra sleeping space with a foldout sofa bed.
*Kitchen and Dining*
- The heart of this home is its well-equipped kitchen, featuring all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
- An open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a welcoming space for family meals and gatherings heated by a heat pump.
- For additional relaxation and entertainment, there`s a second lounge where you can unwind after the kids have gone to bed with a log burner.
*Bathrooms*
- The family bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, perfect for unwinding in the evening.
- The master bedroom boasts a private ensuite, ensuring privacy and convenience.
*Other Spaces*
- A large double car garage offers secure parking for your vehicles, alongside additional parking in the driveway or roadside.
- The laundry room is equipped with everything you need to keep your clothes fresh and clean.
- The mudroom is perfect for storing outdoor gear and equipment after a day of adventure.
This Methven holiday home offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you`re exploring the nearby mountains, skiing at Mt. Hutt, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, this spacious and modern accommodation will be your home away from home. Enjoy the beauty of Methven and all that this charming region has to offer from the comfort of this fantastic property.
All areas are accessible to guests except for one cupboard locked from guest use.
Locally based managed available 24/7 as required for any questions or queries.
Methven, New Zealand, is a picturesque town nestled at the base of the Southern Alps in the Canterbury region. With its stunning mountain landscapes, Methven is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The town`s friendly community atmosphere is reflected in its charming town center, where you`ll find local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Methven also celebrates its agricultural heritage, surrounded by fertile farmland and hosting events like the Methven A&P Show. Whether you`re seeking adventure in nature or a relaxed escape, Methven offers a delightful blend of outdoor thrills and warm hospitality.
Situated amidst breathtaking natural beauty, Methven, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a welcoming community. Nestled at the base of the Southern Alps, the town offers an array of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The charming town center is home to local shops and eateries, showcasing the friendly atmosphere of the area. With its agricultural heritage, Methven embraces its rural roots, providing opportunities to explore farmland and participate in community events. Whether you`re seeking adventure or tranquility, Methven promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Methven`s transportation options cater to visitors arriving by their own vehicles, as rental cars are not readily available. However, once in Methven, most places are within walking distance. Additionally, the Ski Bus offers convenient return trips to Mt Hutt for those looking to enjoy a day on the slopes.
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Nestled in the quiet subdivision of Camrose Estate, a short walk to the hustle and bustle of Methven`s town centre or across the road to enjoy the Opuke Thermal Pools. Perfect for any length of stay, we can`t wait to host you!
Welcome to the perfect holiday home in Methven, New Zealand! This brand-new, spacious retreat is the perfect destination for families, friends, or groups looking to experience the beauty of the South Island. With four double bedrooms, ample living space, and modern amenities, your Methven getaway promises comfort and relaxation.
*Bedrooms*
- Four generously sized double bedrooms ensure everyone has their own private space.
- Wardrobes in each bedroom provide ample storage for your belongings.
- The master bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe for your convenience.
*Sleeping Arrangements*
- With a variety of bed options, this home accommodates a large group comfortably.
- Two queen-sized beds in two of the rooms ensure a good night`s sleep.
- The perfect kids retreat or for those young at heart features a king single bed, a single bed, and a foldout sofa bed.
- The master bedroom offers a luxurious king-sized bed.
- The main lounge also provides extra sleeping space with a foldout sofa bed.
*Kitchen and Dining*
- The heart of this home is its well-equipped kitchen, featuring all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
- An open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a welcoming space for family meals and gatherings heated by a heat pump.
- For additional relaxation and entertainment, there`s a second lounge where you can unwind after the kids have gone to bed with a log burner.
*Bathrooms*
- The family bathroom is equipped with a bathtub, perfect for unwinding in the evening.
- The master bedroom boasts a private ensuite, ensuring privacy and convenience.
*Other Spaces*
- A large double car garage offers secure parking for your vehicles, alongside additional parking in the driveway or roadside.
- The laundry room is equipped with everything you need to keep your clothes fresh and clean.
- The mudroom is perfect for storing outdoor gear and equipment after a day of adventure.
This Methven holiday home offers everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you`re exploring the nearby mountains, skiing at Mt. Hutt, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings, this spacious and modern accommodation will be your home away from home. Enjoy the beauty of Methven and all that this charming region has to offer from the comfort of this fantastic property.
All areas are accessible to guests except for one cupboard locked from guest use.
Locally based managed available 24/7 as required for any questions or queries.
Methven, New Zealand, is a picturesque town nestled at the base of the Southern Alps in the Canterbury region. With its stunning mountain landscapes, Methven is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The town`s friendly community atmosphere is reflected in its charming town center, where you`ll find local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Methven also celebrates its agricultural heritage, surrounded by fertile farmland and hosting events like the Methven A&P Show. Whether you`re seeking adventure in nature or a relaxed escape, Methven offers a delightful blend of outdoor thrills and warm hospitality.
Situated amidst breathtaking natural beauty, Methven, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a welcoming community. Nestled at the base of the Southern Alps, the town offers an array of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The charming town center is home to local shops and eateries, showcasing the friendly atmosphere of the area. With its agricultural heritage, Methven embraces its rural roots, providing opportunities to explore farmland and participate in community events. Whether you`re seeking adventure or tranquility, Methven promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Methven`s transportation options cater to visitors arriving by their own vehicles, as rental cars are not readily available. However, once in Methven, most places are within walking distance. Additionally, the Ski Bus offers convenient return trips to Mt Hutt for those looking to enjoy a day on the slopes.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Fenced yard
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 2,852 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
194918