Where to Stay
Recommended Accommodation Around Canterbury
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Planning a few days in Canterbury and not sure where to stay?
We’ve put together a few accommodation options that work well for visitors wanting comfort, scenery and easy access to some of the region’s best outdoor experiences.
Whether you are here for golf, fishing, hunting, walking, sightseeing, a wedding, or a quiet escape in the high country, these places are a great starting point.
We can also help with private transfers to and from your accommodation, including Christchurch Airport, local attractions, wedding venues, day tours and adventure activities.
Fable Terrace Downs - Windwhistle
Fable Terrace Downs is a great option if you want high country views, comfortable accommodation and golf right on your doorstep.
The resort is known for its 18 hole championship golf course, with sweeping views across the course and towards the Southern Alps.
It’s a good choice for golfers, couples, groups and visitors wanting a more relaxed base while exploring the wider Canterbury region. We can help with transfers to and from Fable Terrace Downs, including airport pickups, day trips and private sightseeing tours.
Flockhill Lodge - Craigieburn Valley
Flockhill Lodge is a luxury alpine lodge set on a working high country station in the Craigieburn Valley.
It’s surrounded by mountains, limestone outcrops and big open landscapes, making it a standout place to stay for visitors who love the outdoors.
It’s especially well suited to guests interested in fly fishing, hunting, guided hikes and a proper South Island high country experience. We can help with private transport to and from Flockhill Lodge, whether you are arriving from Christchurch Airport or adding it into a wider Canterbury trip.
Montrose Estate - Methven
Montrose Estate offers self contained luxury accommodation in a private alpine valley near Methven and Mt Hutt.
With mountain views, Rakaia River frontage and peaceful high country surroundings, it’s a beautiful place to slow down and enjoy the scenery.
It works well for families, groups, couples and visitors wanting a quiet base close to walking, skiing, fishing, sightseeing and the Methven area. We can provide private transfers to Montrose Estate, as well as transport for day trips and local activities during your stay.
Braided Point Accommodation - Methven
Braided Point is a unique high country accommodation option with cosy pod style living, alpine views and a peaceful off grid feel.
It’s a lovely choice for visitors wanting something a bit different, with space to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
With a wood fired hot tub, outdoor living and wide open views, it’s ideal for couples, small groups or anyone wanting a quiet Canterbury escape. We can help with private transfers to Braided Point, so you can settle in without worrying about the drive.
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