Mt Hutts Closest Accom! | House in Pudding Hill

Welcome to Spaxton Downs, your rural retreat nestled at the base of Awa Awa Rata Reserve. This Canadian-inspired home offers breathtaking views of the expansive Canterbury plains, and surrounded by bushland. You'll find yourself in a prime location, conveniently 3-minutes drive to the Mt Hutt Access Road.

Step inside this meticulously designed abode and be greeted by soaring high stud ceilings that exude a sense of grandeur and spaciousness. The interior is thoughtfully adorned with an abundance of glass windows, strategically placed to capture the panoramic vistas and flood the space with natural light, creating an atmosphere of warmth and serenity.

The heart of the home is its open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, seamlessly blending modern sophistication with rustic charm. Here, you can gather with loved ones around the crackling warmth of a large log burner. For added comfort, a heat pump ensures that you stay cosy regardless of the weather outside.

Accommodating a total of 8 guests across four bedrooms, this haven offers the perfect retreat for families or groups seeking relaxation and adventure alike. The master bedroom, occupying its own mezzanine floor, is a sanctuary boasting a king-sized bed and a private ensuite bathroom, providing a peaceful haven for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

The additional bedrooms cater to every need, featuring a guest room with a queen bed, a room with two single beds perfect for children or friends, and a bunk room for two.

The home is meticulously designed for both comfort and convenience, with a family bathroom and an additional toilet to support the household's needs, ensuring that everyone enjoys a seamless and relaxing stay.

As evening falls, step outside and indulge in a spot of stargazing under the pristine night sky. With no light pollution to obstruct your view, you'll be mesmerised by the twinkling constellations above, providing a magical backdrop for unforgettable moments with loved ones.

Beyond the comforts of your retreat, the surrounding area beckons with an array of attractions and activities to explore. A mere 3-minute drive will take you to the Mt Hutt Access Road, where you can embark on exhilarating adventures on the slopes. For a change of pace, take a leisurely 15-minute drive to the charming town of Methven, where you can immerse yourself in local culture, dining, and shopping amenities.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to the Rakaia Gorge, just a scenic 15-minute drive away, offering an opportunity to marvel at the stunning natural landscapes and embark on outdoor adventures.

Mid Canterbury truly offers it all, catering to winter enthusiasts with a plethora of activities including skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating at the nearby Staveley Ice Rink. For those seeking relaxation, indulge in a soothing soak at the Opuke Thermal Pools or satisfy your adventurous spirit with thrilling experiences such as jet boating with Discovery Jets, just to name a few.

Whether you're seeking an action-packed getaway on the slopes or a tranquil retreat immersed in nature's beauty, Spaxton Downs promises an unforgettable escape where every moment is infused with luxury, comfort, and unparalleled natural beauty. Book your stay today and embark on a journey of discovery and relaxation in the heart of New Zealand's majestic countryside.

The entire home is available for guest use, we do request you stay within the confines of the yard of the house, as surrounding paddocks are working farmland.

Locally based manager available to assist during your stay as required.

Positioned 9.9km from Methven (approx. 13 minutes), when you stay at Spaxton Downs you are located on a rural property, overlooking the Methven plains and surrounded by bush land of the Awa Awa Reserve (walking tracks) and a short 3 minute drive to the Mt Hutt Access Road. As this property is rurally located your closest shopping amenities are within the Methven township. With its stunning mountain landscapes, Mid Canterbury is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. Methven's friendly community atmosphere is reflected in its charming town center, where you'll find local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Methven also celebrates its agricultural heritage, surrounded by fertile farmland and hosting events like the Methven A&P Show.

This accommodation caters to visitors arriving by their own vehicles, as rental cars are not readily available in Methven or surrounds.

Rurally located the closest amenities are in the Methven township, therefore a short drive is required if you require a quick trip to the supermarket!
We do invite you to feed the kune kune pigs your kitchen scraps, and they will love scratch!

This 4 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This House is less than 5 km from Methven, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental House has 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Methven. Enjoy your stay in Methven at this House.