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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1938 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Lauriston, Canterbury
  • Methven Golf Course
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Rakaia Gorge
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lauriston

This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course. The vacation home includes conveniences like a kitchen.
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What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 13 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 22 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 27 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 27 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • Lake Hood - 45 min drive - 31.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dubliner - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Thai Chilli Methven - Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Craft @ Arabica - ‬9 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.

Bathed in sunshine with stunning mountain views, relax in luxury after a ski.

Our new lodge is bathed in sunshine with panoramic views of the Southern Alps and Mt Hutt.
Downstairs the Great room provides huge double storey windows with great lounge and dining area and a large kitchen with a huge granite bench.
Arrive back from a big day up at Mt Hutt ski field to a warm cozy fire and watch the snow groomers prepare the slopes for the next day or check out the hot pools at Opuke 5 mins down the road.

Upstairs you can relax with a game of pool while you check out the sunsetting over the Southern Alps or watch a movie in our rumpus room.
Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms and a fold out futon with plenty of space and a generous bathroom.
Downstairs are 2 queen bedrooms, each with their own ensuite.

Methven is 5 minutes drive down the road and has 2 small supermarkets, multiple takeaways, restaurants and bars as well as a movie theatre and the famous Opuke hot pools. Ashburton is a 20 minute drive and Christchurch city is 1 hour drive.

The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms.

Property manager

Georgia and Dot

Languages

English

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Exterior

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,938 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave the house how you found it.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: not suitable for children under 10 yrs

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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Lauriston, close to Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bathed in sunshine with stunning mountain views, relax in luxury after a ski.?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Bathed in sunshine with stunning mountain views, relax in luxury after a ski.?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Bathed in sunshine with stunning mountain views, relax in luxury after a ski.?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Bathed in sunshine with stunning mountain views, relax in luxury after a ski..

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10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing Lauriston house

This house is incredible, beautiful views, fantastic rooms and really warm. The showers are amazing!! Definitely stay here if you want to have a great holiday.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025