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The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island

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Private kitchen
Property grounds
Living area
Living area
Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 435 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Pleasant Valley, South Canterbury
  • Place, Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Geraldine Historical Society Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island

The Loft is a spacious self contained unit above the carport. the property is nestled between the road and the Te Moana river. It is a rural setting with a lot of trees and Animals around.
The Loft contains a living/bedroom with a queen size bed and a sofa bed aswel as a sofa , the kitchenette has a kettle,toaster,hotplate microwave and a sink. In the bathroom is a shower and a toilet.
On the balcony are chairs and table and a great view to the river.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Breakfast available
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hilton

Located in Hilton, this apartment is in a rural area and on a river. Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum and Geraldine Historical Society Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pleasant Valley Daffodils and Geraldine Observatory. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching.
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Pleasant Valley, South Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Geraldine Historical Society Museum - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve - 4 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Geraldine Observatory - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Pleasant Valley Daffodils - 8 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Village Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mundel's Cafe and Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Barker's Foodstore & Eatery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Berry Barn Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Running Duck - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island?

As of 18 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island on 24 April 2026 start from NZ$112, 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.

How much is parking at The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Loft is very well situated to explore the middle of the South Island located?

Situated on a river, this apartment building is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Pleasant Valley Daffodils. Geraldine Historical Society Museum and Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Camy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great wee place

Clean, tidy, bed very comfy. Will come again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kaye B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place for a rest

The loft was everything the reviews said it would be and was perfect for what we needed. Very quiet and restful with lots of unexpected treats.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just Perfect

We stayed two nights, and we loved it. So clean tidy and suited us down to the ground. We will be staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Yulia K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great accommodation

Everything was great, except minor technical glitches.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Innes J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Incredible hospitality! Thank you so much
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loft house

Spacious room with balcony. Kitchen area and bathroom/toilet were more than adequate.Hosts provided us with breakfast and homemade goodies which we thought was particularly nice guesture. Would stay here again when in Geraldine. Hosts were very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place with great quality

Great
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sathya J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

wonderful experience

Well maintained property
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peace and quiet in the countryside

The welcome touches from the owners make this stay extra special including fresh homemade bread and biscuits. A modern, well appointed studio, the photos don't do it justice. We loved our time here.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guynes W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice and clean nice home made bread👍

Was good I recommend this place to other people
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

About the host

Hosted by Reto + Marlene Danuser

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Born and grown up in Switzerland we moved to New Zealand in 2005. This is now our home and we love it!

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English, German
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