About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Elegant, Executive Retreat in Methven offers a spacious holiday home with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a living room, dining area, and family rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. The property includes a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and bicycle parking, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Convenient Facilities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, and private check-in and check-out services. Local Attractions: Mount Hutt is 12 km away, while Mt. Hutt is 26 km from the property. Christchurch International Airport is 86 km distant. Activities such as fishing, skiing, hiking, and cycling are available nearby.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Since arriving in New Zealand we have stayed in 6 different properties and this house is by far the best (the others were all fine). It's a new beautiful house, modern and clean with a well-equipped kitchen. It's close in location to Methven. It...
  • Jill
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A beautiful, spacious home with everything you need included.
  • Jessica
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful house, such a perfect layout for lots of people. Very organised.
  • Natalie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely home, well equipped and well thought out design and all the comforts one needs for a relaxing comfortable stay. Cabinet full of different games was awesome!
  • Sinsemillia
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Our family stayed here for one night. It was spacious, clean and warm. The combo of the log burner and boards games made for a fun night with our kids.
  • Iain
    Australia Australia
    Such a great layout and very relaxing property. Nice quiet location with loads of parking. Use of the garage for our ski gear was fantastic and there were loads of thoughtful touches throughout the house. We couldn't use the large entertaining...
  • Anonymous
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beautiful home close to town , within walking distance to a local bar/restaurant..plenty of room for a group or family with a lot of thought put into your stay including cabinet of board games,fire ready to be lit if needed,and a pantry stocked...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sam Gregory

Company review score: 9.4Based on 237 reviews from 33 properties
33 managed properties

Company information

At Book In Methven, we take pride in being a locally owned and operated holiday home management company. With our deep-rooted connection to the Methven community, we are committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring your satisfaction throughout your stay. Customer service lies at the heart of our operation, and we prioritise your comfort and happiness above all else. Our dedicated team goes the extra mile to meet and exceed your expectations, making sure that every aspect of your stay is enjoyable and memorable. When you choose to book with us, you can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere in a meticulously maintained house. We understand the importance of a comfortable environment during your holiday, and we strive to create a home away from home where you can relax and unwind. Cleanliness is another cornerstone of our values. We uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring that each property is thoroughly cleaned and prepared before your arrival. We want you to feel reassured and comfortable in the knowledge that your accommodation is pristine and safe. Whether you're visiting Methven for a short getaway, a family vacation, or a special event, our goal is to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable experience. We are dedicated to making your stay as hassle-free as possible, offering prompt communication, reliable assistance, and local insights to help you make the most of your time in the area. At Book In Methven, we cherish the opportunity to be a part of your holiday experience. Trust us to deliver exceptional service, a comfortable stay, and a genuine commitment to your satisfaction.

Property information

Welcome to your private, executive home in Methven, nestled at the foothills of Mt Hutt! This oasis promises the ultimate blend of convenience, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Just a short 1km stroll away from the town's delightful amenities, this brand-new home is bathed in natural sunlight courtesy of stacker doors and sliding doors throughout. The sleeping arrangements cater to everyone's needs across four spacious bedrooms. The master bedroom is a private sanctuary featuring an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and ample wardrobes. The "kids" room is equipped with two king single beds, a couch, TV with Netflix and Freeview, and even an HDMI cord for gaming enthusiasts. The remaining rooms boast queen-sized beds, each with its own wardrobe. A large family bathroom with a rain head shower, vanity, and a separately positioned toilet supports the household. Both bathrooms come complete with hairdryers, and the master ensuite includes a GHD hair straightener. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for a seamless stay, featuring a crockpot, coffee machine, rice cooker, and all the extras. The fantastic induction cooktop means you don't have to leave the house, although Methven's exceptional takeaway and dine-in options are worth exploring. The lounge is a comfortable haven with a sound system, TV equipped with Freeview and Netflix. Our fully equipped laundry includes a washing machine, dryer, and drying racks for your convenience. Whether you're seeking warmth on colder nights or a refreshing cool ambiance, our home has you covered. Enjoy the cosy log burner or the ducted heat pump that services the entire house, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round. Step into the fabulous outdoor courtyard, centrally located for enjoyable moments with friends. A BBQ awaits for outdoor meals in summer, and outdoor umbrellas provide shade when needed. For those visiting during ski season, we offer racks for skis and boots and an internal access double garage for parking.

Neighbourhood information

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.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Elegant, Executive Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 400 is required on arrival. That's about US$233. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of NZD 400 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

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