10/10 Excellent
Sonia W.
23 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Sonia W.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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SPACIOUS METHVEN CRASH PAD
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Methven, Canterbury
- Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa13 min walk
- Methven Golf Course4 min drive
- Mount Hutt Skifield40 min drive
- Ashburton (ASG)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
SPACIOUS METHVEN CRASH PAD
Having travelled extensively and used on line booking in a number of countries we are confident this house will tick all the boxes for you.
Very spacious, warm and well equiped with all you need to make your stay very comfortable.
Well positioned, with just a short stroll to Town Centre and its amenities.
Ideal for short or longer stays for families, couples or groups.
You will have the whole property to yourselves to enjoy your time in Methven/Mt Hutt
We are 3rd generation Methven'its and know the area very well. Can help with all sorts of local information and activities.
Double garage with auto door and internal access plus off street parking.
Lock Box for key access for ease of arrival at your convenience.
Very spacious, warm and well equiped with all you need to make your stay very comfortable.
Well positioned, with just a short stroll to Town Centre and its amenities.
Ideal for short or longer stays for families, couples or groups.
You will have the whole property to yourselves to enjoy your time in Methven/Mt Hutt
We are 3rd generation Methven'its and know the area very well. Can help with all sorts of local information and activities.
Double garage with auto door and internal access plus off street parking.
Lock Box for key access for ease of arrival at your convenience.
Property manager
Selwyn Allred
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Ideal for children
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Please advise Host your pet details to get okay.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Strickley no smoking inside, outside smoking only.
Important information
You need to know
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Methven
Methven is home to this holiday home. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Rakaia Gorge. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Methven, Canterbury
What's nearby
- Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Methven Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
- Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 11 min drive - 16.3 km
- Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
- Mount Hutt Skifield - 40 min drive - 26.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Dubliner - 6 min walk
- Primo E Secundo - 6 min walk
- The Brown Pub - 5 min walk
- Thai Chilli Methven - Restaurant - 5 min walk
- Craft @ Arabica - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Leanne M.
31 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Lovely warm house
Leanne M.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
deborah k.
5 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Place
deborah k.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
heather r.
7 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stop over in Methven
heather r.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Emma C.
22 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Central and Comfortable
Emma C.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marg v.
5 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great place to stay house very well laid out
Marg v.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Claire W.
1 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay
Claire W.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mel R.
3 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy stay
Mel R.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Derek G., Auckland
19 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Base camp
Derek G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
28 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Lisa C.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hadyn M.
3 February 2019
Great house !
Hadyn M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
10/10 Excellent
Anna T.
20 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
5 star stay
Anna T.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
👱lesley S.
29 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house perfect location everything in it that you could need and lovely and warm
👱lesley S.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Richardjenny W.
6 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic place in Methven
Richardjenny W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ann D.
4 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Ann D.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Annie H.
25 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warm comfy well situated property
Annie H.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
tina H.
12 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from home
tina H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Fiona E.
24 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Stay
Fiona E.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nerine H.
17 November 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family home
Nerine H.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Richard W.
3 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Crash pad
Richard W.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
8/10 Good
Moray M.
14 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short break to enjoy Hot Pools
Moray M.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robert W.
29 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome base for skiing at Mt Hutt
Robert W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Claire W.
16 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay
Claire W.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
lynette b.
19 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family ski trip
lynette b.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Maaike K.
19 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxed
Maaike K.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
About the host
Hosted by Selwyn Allred
I have been involved with Methven for all my life (considerable number of years!!) and being the 3rd generation to live here I do know the area, its people and attractions very well.
I have been involved with several business's conected to the Mt Hutt Ski Field, have had a Real Estate office in Methven, been active in voluntary organisations [Fire Brigade (50 Years), Lions (15 years)]
I have been involved with several business's conected to the Mt Hutt Ski Field, have had a Real Estate office in Methven, been active in voluntary organisations [Fire Brigade (50 Years), Lions (15 years)]
Why they chose this property
We built this house in 2009 and have maintained it since then.
Its proximity to Town Centre and sunny aspect appeals to us
Its proximity to Town Centre and sunny aspect appeals to us
What makes this property unique
Very roomy family home, with good flow to outdoor entertaining area or yard for the children.
Sunny and warm with a no hassel heat pump / air conditioner plus an electric heater in the hall way.
Double glazed for comfort and quiet.
Modern conveniences such as good sized TV, dish washer, inbuilt vaccuum system, clothes washing machine plus clothes line and internal drying rack.
Very close (walking distance) to Town Centre.
Sunny and warm with a no hassel heat pump / air conditioner plus an electric heater in the hall way.
Double glazed for comfort and quiet.
Modern conveniences such as good sized TV, dish washer, inbuilt vaccuum system, clothes washing machine plus clothes line and internal drying rack.
Very close (walking distance) to Town Centre.
Languages:
English
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