Windwhistle Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rakaia Gorge featuring a lake or waterhole
Rakaia Gorge which includes tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole
Rakaia Gorge which includes tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole
Rakaia Gorge showing tranquil scenes and a river or creek
Rakaia Gorge showing tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

4.5 out of 5
623 Coleridge Road, Windwhistle
The price is NZ$342 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
NZ$342
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Windwhistle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge Walkway and Washpen Falls ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"Very nice spot and loved the villa. Stayed here before and it was perfect. There was a knocking sound in the gas fire chimney or thereabouts which kept us up and was annoying but otherwise the stay was great."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
Gunyah Country Estate

Gunyah Country Estate

4 out of 5
Sleemans Road, Windwhistle
The price is NZ$224 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
NZ$224
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf guesthouse in Windwhistle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Rakaia Gorge is located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
"Tired and basic"

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Gunyah Country Estate
The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

Methven (Mt Hutt)
The price is NZ$269 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$269
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Windwhistle. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge and Washpen Falls ...
8/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
"Gorgeous location and grounds that we were not able to enjoy or explore enough with our small dog due to arriving late and leaving early. Comfy house with everything we needed. Few oddities such as sheets on one bed being too small, had to collect more kindling, and could do with more sockets to ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate
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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.
The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

Methven (Mt Hutt)
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Windwhistle. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge and Washpen Falls ...
8/10 Very Good! (16 reviews)
"Gorgeous location and grounds that we were not able to enjoy or explore enough with our small dog due to arriving late and leaving early. Comfy house with everything we needed. Few oddities such as sheets on one bed being too small, had to collect more kindling, and could do with more sockets to ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate
Yuki's Chalet - luxury ski chalet, sleeps 14, spectacular mountain views; golf

Yuki's Chalet - luxury ski chalet, sleeps 14, spectacular mountain views; golf

Windwhistle
Stay at this chalet in Windwhistle. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge Walkway and Washpen Falls are located ...
Yuki's Chalet - luxury ski chalet, sleeps 14, spectacular mountain views; golf
Mt Hutt View - 3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace Downs

Mt Hutt View - 3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace Downs

Windwhistle
Book a stay at this golf apartment in Windwhistle. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Rakaia Gorge Walkway and Washpen Falls ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in a very beautiful place. We loved it and would love to come back again. Easy check in, great kitchen and close to skiing, ice skating, great golf and the restaurant was delicious. Very warm and cosy"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Mt Hutt View - 3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace Downs
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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

Washpen Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Washpen Falls during your travels in Windwhistle. Discover the area's mountain views and bars.

Washpen Falls

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

You can take time to visit Rakaia Gorge Walkway during your travels to Windwhistle. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

Activities

Methven: Ōpuke Discovery Pools 2-Hour Session

Methven: Ōpuke Discovery Pools 2-Hour Session

NZ$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Methven: Ōpuke Discovery Pools 2-Hour Session
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar

NZ$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ōpuke Thermal Pools: Adults-Only Entry with Swim Up Bar
Methven Ōpuke Hot Pool & Scenic Canterbury Tour from Christchurch

Methven Opuke Hot Pools Tour

NZ$180
per adult
Methven Opuke Hot Pools Tour
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