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The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

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Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV, fireplace
Property grounds
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2368 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

Methven

Located within a leisurely stroll of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Methven Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 10 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 28 min drive - 25.1 miles
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 39 min drive - 19.0 miles
  • Lake Hood - 43 min drive - 32.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Village Takeaways And Pizzas - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪AQUA Japanese Restaurant & Takeaways - ‬18 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.

The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

New modern black corrugated iron home. Nestled in a tranquil garden sanctuary, this three-bedroom home offers a full kitchen, ski & snowboard racks, boot warmer / boot dryer, washing machine & dryer, and quality linens for a comfortable stay. Step from the large garage into a mudroom laundry, ideal for storing gear after a day of exploring. Unwind in the spacious living areas and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom 1 powder room (second toilet) Mud room Full kitchen Open plan living, dining & kitchen Desk nook Key pad access Via text
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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The Brown Pub
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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 110 reviews
$48 nightly
The price is $56
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Brown Pub

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 2,368 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

799971

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Methven within a short 6-minute walk of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. Methven Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 2.1 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary on May 21, 2026 start from $389, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Yes, there is a garage. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Is The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary good for couples?

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

Does The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Yes, every house at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary comes with a porch/lanai.

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