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Ashwick Flat holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Ashwick Flat that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Ashwick Flat

  • Stunning scenery: Experience the breathtaking views of serene lakes and picturesque landscapes throughout Ashwick Flat.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in activities like hiking and exploring the nearby Peel Forest, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover historic churches and captivating statues that reflect the region's rich heritage.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming vibe that makes it an ideal destination for families and romantic getaways.
  • Local farming exploration: Immerse yourself in the charming rural lifestyle and explore local farming areas.

Top attractions near Ashwick Flat

Ashwick Flat is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local highlights like serene lakes, historic churches, and captivating statues. Whether you're seeking an extraordinary adventure or flat activities, this charming location has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of New Zealand as you discover the best things to do in and around Ashwick Flat.

  • Fairlie Heritage Museum: A charming museum that showcases the rich history and culture of the Fairlie district. Explore fascinating exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the area's early settlers and their way of life, located 9.7km from Ashwick Flat.
  • Lake Tekapo: Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and picturesque mountain backdrop, this lake offers a perfect spot for outdoor adventures, romantic picnics, and breathtaking scenery, just 27.4km away.
  • Church of the Good Shepherd: This iconic church, situated 29.0km from Ashwick Flat, is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and beautiful setting, making it a popular spot for cultural appreciation and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ashwick Flat, consider a day at Roundhill Ski Area, just 24.1km away. Embrace the thrill of skiing together amidst stunning alpine scenery, or unwind with a cozy après-ski experience, soaking in the beautiful surroundings and each other's company.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love McLean Park for its sports vibe, just 11.3km from Ashwick Flat. The Dark Sky Project, 29.0km away, offers entertaining stargazing, while Lake Tekapō Regional Park, 111.3km away, is perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups heading to Ashwick Flat can enjoy a round of golf at Fairlie Golf Course and The Cairns Golf Course in Lake Tekapo, both offering beautiful outdoor settings. For adventure seekers, the Cowans Hill Walkway provides a scenic hiking experience just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to set your filters according to what matters most to you. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ashwick Flat with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ashwick Flat with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ashwick Flat: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ashwick Flat: If you're searching for holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ashwick Flat

Ashwick Flat, nestled in the heart of South Canterbury, offers a delightful mix of flat country charm and stunning lake views. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Peel Forest, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe make it an ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. Explore the local farming areas and soak in the serene beauty of the region, where adventure awaits around every corner.

  • Fairlie: Fairlie is a charming suburb located 11.3km from Ashwick Flat, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Canterbury. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Fairlie offers a romantic experience for those seeking tranquility. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including shopping in the local area, indulging in body treatments, and unwinding at spas. The nearby attractions include beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and the expansive national state park, perfect for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
  • Kimbell: Situated 8.0km from Ashwick Flat, Kimbell is a delightful suburb that attracts nature enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its breathtaking scenery, Kimbell offers visitors opportunities for outdoor adventures such as skiing and relaxing spa treatments. The local highlights include serene lakes, the stunning national state park, and impressive mountain views. This suburb is a wonderful base for exploring the surrounding landscapes and immersing yourself in the beauty of Canterbury.
  • Mount Dobson Ski Area: Located 11.3km from Ashwick Flat, Mount Dobson Ski Area is a haven for adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts. This destination is renowned for its excellent skiing opportunities and features a range of ski fields suitable for all skill levels. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the unique planetarium observatory nearby. The area is surrounded by breathtaking lakes, mountains, and a local museum, making it an ideal spot for both winter sports and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Ashwick Flat

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itinerary. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Ashwick Flat getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ashwick Flat with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Ashwick Flat

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ashwick Flat a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tekapo Springs (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Roundhill Ski Area (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
  • Fairlie Golf Course (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Mount Dobson Ski Area (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ashwick Flat

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ashwick Flat is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Tekapo (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Tekapo Springs (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Lake Tekapō Regional Park (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • McLean Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Cowans Hill Walkway (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)

Transport options to and around Ashwick Flat

Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), the closest airport, located 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ashwick Flat?
Studios are the most popular style of holiday home in Ashwick Flat, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ashwick Flat?
The average price for a holiday home in Ashwick Flat is based on a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy condo that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ashwick Flat?
Prices for beach houses in Ashwick Flat can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Ashwick Flat?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in Ashwick Flat are nearby museums, mountain views and a barbecue grill. Whether you're holidaying with buddies, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes feature the best amenities for chilling out with the people that matter most.
What are the top attractions for families in Ashwick Flat?
Keep your kids busy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Ashwick Flat:

  • Fairlie Heritage Museum
  • McLean Park
  • Fairlie Golf Course

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ashwick Flat?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Ashwick Flat you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Ashwick Flat for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Ashwick Flat is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Ashwick Flat.

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