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The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

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A modern outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, a stone fire feature, and a seating area with chairs. - The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary (Methven)
A modern building with a gravel pathway leading to a black gate. - The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary (Methven)
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A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. - The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary (Methven)
Smart TV, fireplace - The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary (Methven)
The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms220 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

  • New modern black corrugated iron home. Nestled in a tranquil garden sanctuary, this three-bedroom home offers a full kitchen, ski & snowboard racks, boot warmer / boot dryer, washing machine & dryer, and quality linens for a comfortable stay. Step from the large garage into a mudroom laundry, ideal for storing gear after a day of exploring. Unwind in the spacious living areas and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom 1 powder room (second toilet) Mud room Full kitchen Open plan living, dining & kitchen Desk nook Key pad access Via text

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Step to reach entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,368 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Methven is home to this holiday home. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Rakaia Gorge Walkway. Visit our Methven travel guide
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Methven, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • A stone bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky shoreline.
    Rakaia Gorge
    13 min drive - 14.4 km
  • A snowboarder on a snowy slope with ski lifts in the background.
    Mount Hutt Skifield
    52 min drive - 36.4 km
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ashburton Domain
    36 min drive - 42.5 km
  • Lake Hood
    55 min drive - 54.7 km

Restaurants

  • Blue Pub
    15 min walk
  • Primo E Secundo
    17 min walk
  • The Brown Pub
    16 min walk
  • Station Coffee
    17 min walk
  • The Alpine Grind
    17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary located?

Situated in Methven, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Methven Golf Course. Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Rakaia Gorge Walkway are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Zane K.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2026