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About the Hotel

623 Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Near the Rakaia Gorge
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Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Canterbury High Country Villas Windwhistle hotel sits just 0.8 km from Rakaia Gorge. Staying active is easy with championship golf courses and an 18-hole championship golf course available for guests at this 5-star aparthotel.

Location

Franz Josef is 90 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Rakaia Gorge Walkway is nearly 10 minutes away by car.

Rooms

The Canterbury High Country Villas has 7 rooms, comprising a patio and a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment, are offered. Furnished with a writing table, they also have a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows. Bathroom comforts include dryers and towels, and such essentials as a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.

Leisure & Business

You will find a hot tub in the pool area.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Rakaia Gorge Walkway for stunning river views.
  • Visit the historic Methven Golf Club, a hidden gem for golfers.
  • Indulge in the famous Canterbury lamb at The Brown Pub.
  • Experience jet boating on the Rakaia River for thrills.
  • Explore the local markets in Methven for fresh produce and crafts.
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Canterbury High Country Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
4 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Fireplace

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Canterbury High Country Villas Location

623 Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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623 Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
Nearby
Newzengland Ltd - Clay Shooting & Archery Services
100 ft
Terrace Downs Golf Course
700 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Windwhistle9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Richard Pearse (TIU)186 min  ·  76.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

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Review score
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9.0/10
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98%
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Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
9.3/10
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