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2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage

Family-friendly vacation home in Methven

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library
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5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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5 bedrooms2 bathrooms2368 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Methven, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Rakaia Gorge
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Methven

Within a short walk of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Methven Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 10 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 23 min drive - 24.7 miles
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 39 min drive - 19.7 miles
  • Lake Hood - 40 min drive - 32.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Thai Chilli - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Primo & Secundo - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage

*Please note when you book through VRBO a $300 refundable damage deposit hold is charged to your card the day you check in, the hold will automatically release after 7 days provided the house was not damaged or left unreasonably untidy. Any cancelled reservations outside of the cancellation period (100% refund up to 14 days before arrival, 50% refund up to 7 days before arrival) are refunded less the credit card processing fees*

Pet Friendly! Limit of three and no pets on the furniture please.

Welcome to your Methven getaway! This beautifully presented 5-bedroom character villa combines historic charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect base for families and groups. Located in the heart of town, you’ll be just a short stroll from Methven’s cafes, shops, and the famous Opuke Thermal Pools.

The villa blends charm and comfort with a wood burner, heat pumps, two bathrooms (one with a bathtub), and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. A separate games room with pool table and TV adds extra fun. Guests also have access to locked undercover storage for skis and bikes, making it a perfect year-round base.

3 spacious bedrooms each with a queen bed

1 family-friendly bedroom with a single bed plus a bunk (double bottom, single top)

Another kids bedroom with two single beds

Sleeps up to 9 comfortably, with plenty of room for everyone

Open-plan kitchen and dining area with full-sized appliances, island bench, and breakfast bar seating

Two bathrooms, one with a bath – ideal after a day on the slopes

Two-storey character villa – child-friendly

Cozy wood burner and multiple heat pumps to keep you warm all winter

Separate laundry with washer and dryer for longer stays

Games room with pool table and TV, perfect for relaxing evenings

Locked undercover storage for skis & bikes

Spacious backyard with room for kids to play

Short stroll to cafés, restaurants & Opuke Thermal Pools

DVD Player with a wide range of movies

Plenty of off street parking

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Garage is locked off and not available for guest use.
House is two storey and infants/younger children will require supervision.
Pet Friendly! Limit of three and no pets on the furniture please.

Location
This villa is perfectly positioned for adventure and relaxation – only minutes from local restaurants, bars, and hot pools, and just a 30-minute drive to Mt Hutt ski field. Whether you’re visiting for winter sports, summer hiking, or simply a quiet country escape, this home offers the space and comfort to enjoy it all.
- No parties or events are permitted
- Checkout time is 10am
- Quiet hours between 10.00pm and 8.00am
- Respect neighbours & keep noise to a minimum
- No smoking or vaping inside
- Pet Friendly! Limit of three and no pets on the furniture please.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Golf
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,368 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

- No parties or events are permitted - Checkout time is 10am - Quiet hours between 10.00pm and 8.00am - Respect neighbours & keep noise to a minimum -

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet Friendly!

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

424567

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Methven within a short 12-minute walk of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. Methven Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 1.3 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage?

As of Dec 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage on Dec 11, 2025 start from $172.8, excluding 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.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage?

Yes, every accommodation at 2 Storey Villa, Games room, Ski storage comes with a porch.