About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Big Tree Lodge Methven in Methven offers family rooms with private entrances, carpeted floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and sofa, ensuring a pleasant stay. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, alongside a lounge and shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, self-service laundry, and ski storage. Convenient Location: Located 88 km from Christchurch International Airport, the hostel is 13 km from Mount Hutt and 27 km from Mt. Hutt. Skiing enthusiasts appreciate the nearby activities. Guest Services: Private and express check-in and check-out services, housekeeping, and luggage storage enhance the guest experience. Free on-site private parking is available for added convenience.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jean
New Zealand
“It was quaint . Never before have I stayed in accomodation like this as an 80 year old woman and I enjoyed talking to the other guests and learning why they were in Methven.” - Diana
Australia
“Great communication with the property- we arrived late, informing them in advance we're coming late at night and they were kind enough to accept us. No fuss over check in or check out procedures, pretty laid back. Towels provided, heater in the...” - Logan
New Zealand
“Good place with relaxed Hostel vibes, warm fire with a super cozy lounge. Close to bars, restaurants and shops. Management were helpful and welcoming.” - Anaïs
France
“I really like the backpackers life and the share room were really good there. Good location on the way to Christchurch.” - Tabasa
New Zealand
“かなりアットホーム リビングは薪ストーブがあり暖かかったです 部屋にもヒーターがありましたが、掛け布団が十分に暖かかったので使いませんでした”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 2 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that payment and reservation is via Visa and Mastercard credit cards only.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.
Please note that a final cleaning fee of NZD $150 will be charged if smoking in the room occurs.
Please note that all special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Quiet rooms are not available as all rooms are located close to common areas as this property is small.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Big Tree Lodge Methven in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.