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Oxford Village Motels
57 Main Street Oxford Canterbury
The price is NZ$160 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$160
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge).
9.6/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
The room was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed for a great stay. Close to eateries in the town centre. Lovely friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Porters Lodge
State Highway Castle Hill
The price is NZ$229 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$229
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski lodge in Castle Hill. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Porters Ski Area and Kura Tawhiti Scenic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
We stayed 1 night, we were passing through (off season). Few guests, all quiet, morning breakfast alright, price was fair. Shower and restrooms adequate with soap and plenty of hot water, towels provided in good condition. The only issue i had was that this lodge was very far from the road, up a ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Gunyah Country Estate
Sleemans Road Windwhistle
The price is NZ$237 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$237
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf guesthouse in Windwhistle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attraction Rakaia Gorge is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews)
Amazing
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sunrise Mountain View Cabin
Springfield Canterbury
Stay at this cabin in Springfield. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Waimak Alpine Jet and Mt Cheeseman Ski ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
This cabin/studio is quiet, no shops or streets to visit. Host is in farm house next door. About 10min drive to Springfield or 20mins to Oxford. Lovely and quiet self contained space.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2024
Saffrondaze Farmstay by Tiny Away
West Eyreton Canterbury
Stay at this holiday home in Eyrewell Forest. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
We had a lovely stay at this tiny house, located about 35 km away from Christchurch. The place was very clean, cosy and well organised, and it had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. There was convenient parking right near the house, which made our stay very easy. The view was beautiful ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate
Methven (Mt Hutt) Methven
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Windwhistle. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge and Washpen Falls are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
Fabulous peaceful comfy spot
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Mt Cheeseman Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Springfield with a visit to Mt Cheeseman Ski Area. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Waimak Alpine Jet
Enjoy an outing to Waimak Alpine Jet during your stay in Springfield. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Activities
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
NZ$470
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Day Tour: TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
NZ$440
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Christchurch: Caving & Optional Castle Hill Tour
NZ$329
per adult
