Ashburton Lakes Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A gravel path leading through a grassy field with mountains in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a valley and a glacier.
A mountainous landscape with a glacier and a valley.
A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a clear blue sky, and a calm river reflecting the landscape.
A black cow standing on a gravel road with mountains in the background.
Methven Resort

Methven Resort

3.5 out of 5
51 Main St Methven Canterbury
The price is NZ$187 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$187
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Methven. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and 3 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Methven Resort
Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge

4 out of 5
39 Racecourse Avenue Methven
The price is NZ$157 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$157
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski lodge in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a ski shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (436 reviews)
"Great restaurant on site."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Ski Time Lodge
Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments

4 out of 5
197 Main Street Methven
The price is NZ$175 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$175
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (284 reviews)
"We had the 2 bedroom suite. Was great having a lounge. Really good value for that price!"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Methven Motels & Apartments
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Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort

2.5 out of 5
43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Methven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
"Nice complex with good facilities but a bit compact so nowhere to store luggage."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Brinkley Resort
Our Bach. Fish, ski or relax in an amazing alpine setting!

Our Bach. Fish, ski or relax in an amazing alpine setting!

Lake Coleridge Canterbury
Stay at this holiday home in Lake Coleridge. Enjoy laundry facilities.
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Great place to stay, excellent hosts, perfect location and ideal weather to wrap it up! 10/10."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Our Bach. Fish, ski or relax in an amazing alpine setting!
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

2 out of 5
5259 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Rd Methven Canterbury
Stay at this chalet in Methven. Enjoy free parking, a garden and a picnic area. Popular attractions Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Methven Golf Course are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
"Lovely location."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets
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Stay near popular Ashburton Lakes attractions

Mt Sunday Summit

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt Sunday Summit during your travels in Ashburton Lakes.
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Activities

Lord of the Rings - Journey to Edoras Tour

Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch

NZ$325
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings, Journey to Edoras Day Tour from Christchurch
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