Mayfield holiday homes

Why visit Mayfield

• Stunning Mayfield Garden: Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking in the nearby foothills or skiing during the winter months.
• Breathtaking Scenery: Take in the picturesque views of mountains and forests that surround Mayfield.
• Year-round Activities: Experience diverse activities, from summer hikes to winter sports, tailored for all seasons.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture and charm while enjoying the fresh air and relaxing atmosphere.

Top attractions near Mayfield

Mayfield, Canterbury, offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With attractions like the beautiful Mayfield Garden, as well as nearby mountains and forests, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're after a cultural experience or an adrenaline rush, this charming spot caters to all kinds of travellers. Enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking views that Mayfield has to offer.

• Mount Somers: A stunning mountain offering breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures. Ideal for hiking and exploring scenic landscapes, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers.
• Peel Forest Park: A beautiful forest with lush greenery and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor activities like walking and picnicking. It provides an immersive experience in nature’s tranquility.
• Staveley Historical and Geological Centre: A fascinating museum showcasing local history and geology. Immerse yourself in the culture and stories of the region through engaging exhibits.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mayfield, indulge in the soothing Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, located 29.0km away. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, unwind together in the thermal waters, and embrace the ultimate relaxation vibes for a perfect couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning landscapes of the nearby Ashburton Lakes, enjoying a day of picnicking and tramping. Don't miss the charming Mayfield Village, where kids can experience local farm activities and learn about rural life in Canterbury.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mayfield can enjoy a round of golf at the Methven Golf Course, located 27.4km away. This scenic course offers a fantastic outdoor vibe, perfect for relaxation and friendly competition among mates.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re interested in longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Mayfield with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mayfield with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Mayfield: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mayfield: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Mayfield

Mayfield, nestled in the stunning Canterbury region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the nearby foothills for hiking or skiing in winter, with the warmest months being December to February, averaging around 20°C. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or an adrenaline-filled escape, Mayfield and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable experiences amidst the natural beauty of New Zealand.

• Ruapuna: Ruapuna is a charming suburb located 8.0km from Mayfield, renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and adventure opportunities. Visitors flock to this area for its breathtaking scenery and recreational activities. Popular venues include ski fields and various outdoor pursuits, making it a hub for adventure enthusiasts. The local landmarks, such as the nearby mountain resort and national state park, offer ample opportunities for hiking, skiing, and exploring the picturesque landscapes of the region.
• Mount Somers: Situated 12.9km from Mayfield, Mount Somers is a delightful suburb that attracts those looking for outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This area is known for its tranquil lakes and majestic mountains, ideal for relaxation and adventure alike. Travelers can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences or explore the stunning landscapes through various outdoor activities. The proximity to the mountain resort adds to the allure, providing access to skiing and hiking trails, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy.
• Staveley: Located 19.3km from Mayfield, Staveley is a picturesque suburb that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Known for its ski fields and captivating mountain views, this area offers a range of outdoor activities. Whether you’re skiing or exploring the natural beauty surrounding the local lakes, Staveley provides an ideal setting for those who appreciate adventure and nature. The nearby mountain resort enhances the experience, making it a perfect stop for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind in a tranquil environment.

Best time to go to Mayfield

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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