Located within a leisurely stroll of Rakaia Gorge, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Rakaia Gorge Walkway. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 23 min drive - 22.6 miles
Mount Hutt Skifield - 50 min drive - 29.6 miles
Ashburton Domain - 51 min drive - 47.9 miles
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
The Clubhouse - 7 min walk
Huber's Hutt - 46 min drive
Hunters Steakhouse - 7 min walk
Speights ale house - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs
Surrounded by mountain peaks, native bush, and rugged landscapes, this holiday home offers the perfect mix of comfort and outdoor excitement.
Set across two levels, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat is designed for explorers who love returning to a warm, stylish home. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is bright and cosy, with a 24kW log burner to keep you toasty after a day in the elements. There's also a heat pump for quick, convenient warmth. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the Southern Alps, creating a picture-perfect backdrop to your stay.
Step outside onto the spacious patio, where the sights and sounds of nature surround you. Overlooking the golf course and nearby water features, it’s the perfect spot to fire up the BBQ, unwind, and share stories from your day’s adventures.
Mt Hutt Retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests. Upstairs, the main bedroom features a super king bed and an ensuite with a relaxing corner spa bath. A second bedroom upstairs offers a queen bed. Downstairs, you’ll find a king bedroom and another queen bedroom, alongside a recently renovated main bathroom.
You’ll enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, full laundry facilities, WiFi, and a Smart TV - though chances are, you’ll spend most of your time outdoors.
This Windwhistle accommodation is perfectly positioned for lovers of the outdoors - explore the Rakaia Gorge Walkway, hit the slopes at Mt Hutt, go jet boating on the Rakaia River, or try clay pigeon shooting, archery, and golf all just minutes away.
Whether you're chasing snow, trails, or tranquility - Mt Hutt Retreat is your ideal high-country escape. Please note the nearby greater property contains water ponds and a golf course.
This property is NOT suitable for children due to open water nearby.
Please note that there are security cameras, placed in the outdoor areas that will be operating for added security during your stay.
Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,561 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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.
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Windwhistle within a short 10-minute walk of Rakaia Gorge. You'll also find Washpen Falls and Mount Hutt Skifield nearby.
Will I be able to park at Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
Is Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
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?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs?
No, there aren't any house at Mt Hutt Retreat - Terrace Downs that offer a balcony.