Mount Hutt holiday homes

Why visit Mount Hutt

• Exhilarating skiing: Mount Hutt boasts fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities, perfect for both beginners and seasoned pros.
• Stunning views: Experience breathtaking panoramas of the Southern Alps, offering a picturesque backdrop for your adventures.
• Outdoor activities: Beyond skiing, enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring stunning waterfalls and reserves.
• Welcoming local vibe: Discover the friendly atmosphere of nearby towns, where locals are eager to share their love for the region.
• Family-friendly fun: Mount Hutt provides a variety of activities that cater to families, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

Top attractions near Mount Hutt

Mount Hutt, located in the Ashburton District of Canterbury, is a haven for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. With stunning waterfalls, majestic mountains, and beautiful reserves, it offers a range of outdoor experiences perfect for families, couples, and thrill-seekers alike. Don't miss the renowned Mount Hutt ski area, ideal for skiing and family fun, making your holiday truly unforgettable.

• Awa Awa Rata Reserve: A stunning reserve located 9.7km from Mount Hutt, ideal for outdoor recreation and adventure. Enjoy walking tracks surrounded by native flora, perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers seeking a slice of nature.
• Washpen Falls: This picturesque waterfall, situated 16.1km away, offers a romantic outdoor experience. The scenic walk to the falls features lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll with loved ones.
• Mount Somers: A majestic mountain located 19.3km from Mount Hutt, known for its breathtaking scenery. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various hiking trails, with stunning views rewarding those who venture to the summit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mount Hutt, hit the slopes at Mount Hutt Skifield for stunning views and adventure. Enjoy a thrilling ride on the Towers Triple Chair lift, then unwind together at the Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, just 19.3km away, for a perfect relaxation experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mount Hutt can enjoy thrilling skiing or snowboarding adventures on the slopes, explore scenic walking trails, and delight in a visit to the nearby Ashburton Aviation Museum, showcasing fascinating aircraft history perfect for kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Rakaia Gorge Walkway for an adventurous hike, just 11.3km from Mount Hutt, or enjoy a round of golf at the Methven Golf Course, located 19.3km away, perfect for a bit of friendly competition among mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mount Hutt

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer getaway, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Mount Hutt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mount Hutt with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Mount Hutt: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Hutt: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Mount Hutt

Mount Hutt offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts alike. With breathtaking views of the Southern Alps and the latest ski facilities, it's a prime spot for an unforgettable alpine experience. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of nearby towns, where friendly locals welcome you to a world of recreation and exploration. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the stunning scenery, Mount Hutt promises a holiday filled with adventure and unforgettable memories.

• Methven: Methven is a charming township located approximately 19.3km from Mount Hutt, renowned for its outdoor sports and adventure activities. Visitors flock to Methven for exhilarating skiing experiences at the nearby ski fields, as well as relaxing spa treatments after a day on the slopes. The town also serves as a gateway to stunning natural landmarks like picturesque lakes, dramatic canyons, and scenic capes, making it ideal for those who appreciate both adrenaline and tranquility. With its friendly local atmosphere and diverse recreational opportunities, Methven is a must-visit for any adventure seeker.
• Mount Hutt: Nestled just 805m from the renowned ski fields, Mount Hutt is a premier destination for skiing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The area offers exhilarating sports and breathtaking views, complemented by various body treatment options to help you unwind. With stunning canyons and impressive gorge landscapes nearby, Mount Hutt is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while indulging in thrilling winter activities. The close proximity to the ski area ensures easy access, making it convenient for a memorable getaway.
• Windwhistle: Located about 14.5km from Mount Hutt, Windwhistle is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its fabulous ski opportunities and breathtaking landscapes, this area is ideal for those looking to experience the great outdoors. Windwhistle is surrounded by captivating canyons and serene lakes, providing the perfect backdrop for hiking, skiing, and photography. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty, Windwhistle offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

Best time to go to Mount Hutt

If you're planning a trip to Mount Hutt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
June	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
July	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to organise by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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