The Sunny Apartment Methven is a 12.5km drive from Mount Hutt and 25.7km from Mt. Hutt, offering a convenient base for exploring the stunning scenery and outdoor activities of the Canterbury region. This apartment receives consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This spacious 3-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and is ideal for families or groups of friends. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with stunning mountain views, and access to on-site facilities such as a tennis court, children's playground, and a picnic area.
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
A$378/nighttotal: A$2646 (7 )
Beckford House
4 2
house , Methven
This detached property in Methven is situated 12.7 kilometres from Mount Hutt ski field, offering convenient access for winter sports enthusiasts, with complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi available for guests. The spacious 225 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 21 guests across four bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a garden, and an outdoor dining area, making it ideal for families and groups seeking self-catering accommodation.
10 20 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$241/nighttotal: A$20485 (85 )
Racecourse Retreat 3 Bedrooms 3 Ensuites!
1 2
apartment , Methven
This brand-new, stylish apartment in Methven is located 450 metres from Opuke Hot Pools and a short drive from Mt Hutt ski field. This three-bedroom property accommodates up to six guests and features three ensuites, a cosy fireplace, ducted heating, a garden, on-site ski racks, and a heated garage.
10 47 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
A$214/nighttotal: A$1498 (7 )
Cosy And Modern On Carr
1 2
apartment , Methven
This two-bedroom Methven house, perfect for families or groups of up to four, offers easy access to the town's amenities and the nearby Canterbury ski fields. The property features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a washing machine in the garage, parking, and a smart TV (guests supply their own Netflix account), alongside air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
9.1 122 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
A$218/nightfor 1 night
Chalet 6 (1 Bed) Pudding Hill Lodge
1 2
apartment , Canterbury
This Canterbury apartment is located in a peaceful rural setting just 10 kilometres from the charming town of Methven and 10 kilometres from Mt Hutt Ski Field. The apartment consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and enjoys an excellent location rating. The self-catering apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a small kitchenette, a cozy lounge area, stunning views of the Southern Alps, and parking.
9.7 357 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$219/nighttotal: A$18615 (85 )
Central Methven Living
3 2
apartment , Methven
This three-bedroom apartment in Methven is ideally located just a 10-minute drive from the mountain base and a 15-minute walk from the Opuke hot pools. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The spacious home can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests and features an open-plan living area perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The apartment is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a modern kitchen, a large garden, and a selection of amenities for families, such as bikes, toys, and a nearby skate park.
8.8 5 reviews
Methven
11/07 – 12/07
A$299/nightfor 1 night
Mt Hutt Studio At 23 Methven
1 1
studio , Methven
This Methven studio apartment is within walking distance of the town centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The 6-square-metre self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a jacuzzi, and garden access, plus resort facilities including a spa, tennis court, and children's playground.
10 1 review
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
A$381/nighttotal: A$2667 (7 )
Brinkley Resort 2 Bedroom Apartment
1 2
apartment , Methven
This two-bedroom apartment at Brinkley Resort in Methven offers self-catering accommodation with easy access to the town's shops and restaurants. The property sleeps four guests and includes shared laundry facilities within the resort, plus access to Brinkley Resort amenities; further details on specific facilities are available from the resort.
9.9 17 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$200/nighttotal: A$17000 (85 )
Methven Mountain View Apartment
1 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is located in Methven, just a short drive from the town centre and 35 kilometres from Mt Hutt ski resort. The area offers a peaceful and scenic setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled trip. This self-catering accommodation can sleep up to four guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. The apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, and access to a range of amenities including a spa, tennis court, and a kids' play area.
8.8 148 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
A$188/nightfor 1 night
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets
1 2
apartment , Mount Hutt
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets is located in Mount Hutt, just 11.6km from the Mount Hutt ski area and 21km from the town of Mt. Hutt, offering a peaceful retreat in the stunning natural surroundings. The property has consistently received high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment complex features a variety of accommodation options, all with private entrances and outdoor spaces. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, a picnic area, free parking, and outdoor play equipment, making it ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing escape.
9.1 91 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
A$355/nightfor 1 night
Chalet 5 (5 Bed) Pudding Hill Lodge
2 2
house , Canterbury
This modern downstairs unit is located in a peaceful rural setting near Methven, just 10km from both Methven town and Mt Hutt Ski Field. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This comfortable two-bedroom home sleeps up to six guests and features a modern kitchen, bathroom, and a cozy lounge. Enjoy stunning views of the Southern Alps, relax in the peaceful surroundings, and take advantage of the proximity to Mt Hutt for skiing and mountain biking adventures.
9.9 42 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
A$496/nighttotal: A$3472 (7 )
Beckford House
1 2
apartment , Methven
This modern four-bedroom house in Methven is within walking distance of the Ōpuke hot pools and local restaurants. The property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with baking equipment, a double garage for ski storage, and a log burner; making it ideal for families or groups visiting the area.
Best family friendly Methven holiday rentals
Among the 186 accommodations in Methven, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.7 60 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$119/nighttotal: A$10115 (85 )
Cute As A Button! Sky Tv, Wifi, Great Location
1 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is located just a short distance from Methven town centre and is within easy reach of the popular Methven ski field, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property has two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping four guests, and is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a relaxing lounge area, and a washing machine. Guests will also appreciate the convenient parking and storage for ski equipment, as well as the complimentary linens, towels, and basic amenities.
9.9 35 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$226/nighttotal: A$19210 (85 )
Methven Escape | Sleeps 10 | Walk To ŌPuke
1 2
apartment , Methven
This Methven apartment is centrally located, a 0.5km walk from the Ōpuke Thermal Pools and 1.6km from the village centre, near a playground. Sleeping ten, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, internal access garage with laundry facilities, off-street parking for three cars, a fenced garden, and a highchair and travel cot are provided.
10 1 review
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$258/nighttotal: A$17286 (67 )
Ski, Bike, Eat, Swim, Relax.
1 2
house , Methven
This family-friendly holiday cottage in Methven is situated approximately 12.5 kilometres from Mount Hutt ski field, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts. This spacious 180 square metre, 3-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to 13 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, laundry facilities, free WiFi, and an on-site indoor play area.
8.5 3281 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$243/nighttotal: A$20655 (85 )
Methven Resort
2 2
resort , Methven
Methven Resort offers comfortable accommodation a 5-minute walk from Methven town centre and a 5-kilometre drive from Methven Golf Club, providing easy access to Christchurch (an hour and ten minutes' drive away). The 21-square-metre rooms, each with a private bathroom, feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and are part of a resort with a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre.
Best Methven holiday rentals with a fireplace
10 7 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$181/nighttotal: A$12127 (67 )
Ski, Bike, Eat, Swim, Relax. Ski & Bike Racks
1 2
apartment , Methven
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Methven's Camrose Estate Subdivision offers excellent proximity to the town centre, shops, cafes, and Opuke Thermal Pools, all within a 500-meter walk, and is a convenient drive to Mt Hutt ski slopes and Mt Hutt Bike Park. This well-appointed holiday home accommodates up to seven guests with a separate lounge, open-plan living, a log burner, heat pump, and garage storage for ski or bike gear, ensuring a comfortable stay for adventures in Methven.
10 1 review
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$213/nighttotal: A$14271 (67 )
Your Methven Escape Starts Here! By The Pools!
1 2
apartment , Methven
This modern apartment in Methven offers unparalleled convenience, situated directly across from Ōpuke Thermal Pools and within easy walking distance of the Fairy Walkway and Pīwakawaka Walkway. This four-bedroom property accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a dedicated media room with a 100-inch TV, a secure fenced garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and ample storage in a three-car garage, with self-check-in facilitated by a smart lock.
8.2 20 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$391/nighttotal: A$33235 (85 )
Spacious Mt Hutt Ski & Summer Lodge In Methven With Spa
5 2
house , Methven
Casa Del Caird is a spacious five-bedroom property in Methven, conveniently located 12.7km from Mount Hutt and 25.7km from Mt Hutt, offering easy access to skiing and other outdoor pursuits. This 310 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 31 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and free parking, alongside on-site darts and ski storage.
8.0 2 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$360/nighttotal: A$30600 (85 )
Spacious Mt Hutt Ski & Summer Lodge In Methven With Spa
5 2
apartment , Methven
This lodge-style apartment is situated in Methven village, offering easy walking access to local amenities and is a 13-kilometre drive to Mt Hutt ski field. Accommodating up to 16 guests, this property features five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private spa pool, a log-burner, Wi-Fi, and a ski tuning room, making it ideal for groups and adventure enthusiasts.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Methven
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Methven?
Methven is a great base for exploring the Canterbury region. You can visit the Mount Hutt Ski Area, which is just a short drive away, or explore the stunning scenery of the Rakaia Gorge. If you're looking for something a bit different, head to the nearby town of Ashburton and visit the Ashburton Domain, a beautiful park with a variety of gardens and walking trails.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Methven?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Methven?
The Methven to Mount Hutt Road is a popular cycling route, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For walking, the Methven Domain is a great option, with a network of trails suitable for all abilities. The nearby Lake Clearwater is also well worth a visit, with a scenic walking track around the lake.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Methven?
Methven is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, you can ski or snowboard at Mount Hutt, while in summer you can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking. There are also plenty of opportunities for horse riding and quad biking in the surrounding area.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Methven?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Methven?
Methven is well-located for exploring the Canterbury region. You can easily reach Christchurch, the largest city in the South Island, in about an hour's drive. Other nearby towns include Ashburton, Geraldine, and Fairlie.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Methven?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Methven?
Most vacation rentals in Methven offer basic amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have a fireplace or heat pump for warmth in the colder months. Some rentals may also offer additional amenities such as a spa pool, sauna, or outdoor BBQ area.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Methven?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Methven?
The best time to visit Methven depends on your interests. If you're looking to ski, then winter (June to September) is the best time to visit. If you prefer warmer weather, then summer (December to February) is ideal. Spring and autumn are also pleasant times to visit, with milder temperatures and fewer crowds.
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Best Methven holiday rentals with jacuzzi
9.7 37 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$124/nighttotal: A$8308 (67 )
Mt Hutt Studio At 23 Methven
1 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is peacefully situated in Methven, just a short walk from the town centre and its amenities. The surrounding area is tranquil, offering a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment is a comfortable and simple dwelling with one bathroom, suitable for two guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, internet access, and a jacuzzi, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the area.
9.7 74 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$118/nighttotal: A$7906 (67 )
10a Barkers Unit
1 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is located in Brinkley Village, a short 3-minute walk from the restaurants and cafes in the centre of Methven, and approximately 40 minutes from Mt Hutt Ski Field. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is a self-contained unit within Brinkley Resort, suitable for two guests. It features a separate shower and small kitchen, a hot tub, a peaceful garden-like setting, laundry facilities, a smart lock, and a house manual with clear guidelines for guests.
9.8 19 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$123/nighttotal: A$8241 (67 )
Mt Hutt Views At 23 Methven
2 2
apartment , Methven
This Methven apartment, situated in Brinkley Village, offers easy walking access to the town centre, restaurants, and shops. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps four, boasting a kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and resort access to a tennis court, children's play area, and BBQ facilities.
10 81 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$259/nighttotal: A$22015 (85 )
The Annexe | Tennis | Spa | New Bathroom!
1 2
apartment , Methven
The Annexe is a two-bedroom cottage located near Methven, just a short distance from both Mount Hutt Ski Field and Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa. The cottage offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to four guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and access to a tennis court and hot tub.
Best Methven holiday rentals with parking
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$240/nighttotal: A$20400 (85 )
Annie's Air Bnb
3 2
apartment , Methven
This Methven flat is located 400 metres from local cafes, restaurants, and shops, 1 kilometre from Opuke thermal pools, and a 10-minute drive from Epic Mt Hutt bike park and a 30-35 minute drive to Mt Hutt Ski field. This pet-friendly holiday home accommodates up to five guests with a King, Double, and King Single bed, featuring air conditioning, a dishwasher, a garden, and a curated collection of vintage furniture balanced with modern comfort.
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
A$411/nighttotal: A$27537 (67 )
So Many Features. Book Now
1 2
house , Methven
This holiday home in Methven is situated 13 kilometres from Mount Hutt ski field and 26 kilometres from Mt Hutt. This spacious 220 square metre property accommodates up to 17 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and both indoor and outdoor play areas, making it ideal for families seeking activities like skiing and cycling.
9.8 9 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
A$188/nightfor 1 night
Chalet 4 (1 Bed) Pudding Hill
1 2
chalet , Methven
This Methven holiday cottage is situated within 15km of the Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and Staveley Historical and Geological Centre, offering easy access to local attractions. The 45 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, parking, excellent user ratings, and barbecue facilities.
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
A$442/nighttotal: A$37570 (85 )
2 Storey Villa, Games Room, Ski Storage
5 2
house , Methven
This spacious five-bedroom villa in Methven, Canterbury, offers easy access to outdoor pursuits and is situated approximately 88 kilometres from Christchurch International Airport. The 220 square metre property boasts a games room with billiards and darts, a private garden, ski storage, and accommodates up to 17 guests, making it ideal for families or groups enjoying Methven's skiing, hiking, and golfing.