Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town
Welcome to Lavender Lodge, a warm and character-filled timber home nestled just a short stroll from the heart of Hanmer Springs. Surrounded by flowering gardens, fruit trees, and peaceful mountain views, this is a place where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and truly unwind.
From the moment you arrive, the natural wooden interiors and cosy alpine atmosphere create an immediate sense of comfort. This is not just a stay—it’s a relaxed, home-away-from-home escape designed for families, friends, and small groups looking to enjoy everything Hanmer Springs has to offer.
A Thoughtful Layout for Families & Groups
Lavender Lodge comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across two levels, offering both shared spaces and private retreats.
Upstairs, you’ll find a cosy loft-style area designed especially with families in mind. This space includes two single beds and trundle beds, making it ideal for up to four guests. It’s a warm and playful retreat for children or a relaxed sleeping area for a small family group. You’ll also find books and toys provided, creating a comfortable and welcoming space for younger guests to enjoy.
Downstairs, the home features two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom offers a super king bed that can be split into two super singles if needed, providing excellent flexibility for different group setups. The second bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, perfect for couples or additional guests. Each room is designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploring.
Indoor Comfort Meets Outdoor Beauty
The home is filled with natural timber finishes that give it a warm, relaxed, and uniquely cosy feel. Large windows allow natural light to flow through the space, enhancing the calm and inviting atmosphere.
Outside, Lavender Lodge is surrounded by a beautiful garden setting. Lavender plants, seasonal flowers, and fruit trees create a peaceful outdoor space where you can enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the afternoon sun, or simply take in the fresh alpine air. The garden changes gently with the seasons, making every stay feel a little different.
Unbeatable Location in Hanmer Springs
One of Lavender Lodge’s best features is its incredible location. You are just a short 3-minute walk from Hanmer Springs town centre, where you’ll find cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and everything you need during your stay.
The famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa are also nearby, along with scenic walking tracks, mountain biking trails, and the iconic Conical Hill lookout. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, everything is right at your doorstep.
Your Cosy Alpine Escape
Lavender Lodge offers the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and convenience. Whether you’re soaking in the hot pools, exploring the village, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the garden, this is a place where memories are made slowly and naturally.
We look forward to welcoming you to your Hanmer Springs retreat—Lavender Lodge.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn heating off
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20285336
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Hanmer Springs
Located in Hanmer Springs, this holiday home is in the mountains. Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Waiau Ferry Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chisholm Park and Conical Hill Walkway.
Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Conical Hill - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Hanmer Heritage Forest - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 112 min drive
Restaurants
Salt N Pepper Cafe/Restaurant/Bar - 4 min walk
Fire and Ice - 8 min walk
Rustic Tapas - 5 min walk
Hanmer Bakery & Cafe - 4 min walk
No.31 Restaurant & Bar - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town?
As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town on 9 June 2026 start from NZ$335, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lavender Lodge - Cosy family retreat, short stroll to town located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Chisholm Park and Conical Hill Walkway. Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Hanmer Heritage Forest are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jingyi Toh
Living the dream, enjoying the little things in life that make it meaningful. I love creating spaces that people can truly enjoy and turn into fond memories during their stay.
What makes this property unique
A Thoughtful Layout for Families & Groups
Lavender Lodge comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across two levels, offering both shared spaces and private retreats.
Upstairs, you’ll find a cosy loft-style area designed especially with families in mind. This space includes two single beds and trundle beds, making it ideal for up to four guests. It’s a warm and playful retreat for children or a relaxed sleeping area for a small family group. You’ll also find books and toys provided, creating a comfortable and welcoming space for younger guests to enjoy.
Downstairs, the home features two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom offers a super king bed that can be split into two super singles if needed, providing excellent flexibility for different group setups. The second bedroom includes a comfortable queen bed, perfect for couples or additional guests. Each room is designed with simplicity and comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploring.