Gleniffer Views, a three-bedroom house in a Methven cul-de-sac, offers breathtaking Mt Hutt views and is within walking distance of the town's amenities and a short drive from attractions such as the Opuke Thermal Pools and Mt Hutt ski area. This self-catering property sleeps six, features a modern open-plan design with a sleek kitchen, two bathrooms, a log burner, internal access garage, and a garden, providing year-round comfort with a heat pump and ample parking.
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$559/nighttotal: NZ$3913 (7 )
Alpine Luxury - Fun For Kids + 3 Ensuites.
3 2
apartment , Methven
This architecturally designed alpine lodge in Methven is a short 200-meter stroll from Ski Time Restaurant and a few minutes' drive from Opuke Thermal Pools, with the Mt Hutt ski bus stop also conveniently close. This family-friendly apartment offers accommodation for up to 7 guests across three bedrooms, each with an ensuite, and features a dedicated games room with ping pong and foosball, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, and ample garage space with boot dryers.
8.4 16 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$210/nighttotal: NZ$17850 (85 )
Cute As A Button. Cosy Home In Methven
2 2
house , Methven
This detached property is located in Methven, 12.5 kilometres from Mount Hutt and 25.7 kilometres from Mt. Hutt, with Christchurch International Airport 89.9 kilometres away. This 80 square metre cottage offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with patio, free private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, providing an ideal base for activities such as skiing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
8.5 16 reviews
Methven
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$1461/nightfor 1 night
Rakaia Gorge Views - Mt Hutt
3 1
apartment , Windwhistle
This apartment is situated in Windwhistle, just 4.5km from Mount Hutt and 27km from Mt. Hutt Ski Area, offering stunning views of the Rakaia Gorge. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a spacious living area, accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry service, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and an indoor play area, making it perfect for families and groups.
9.7 83 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$173/nighttotal: NZ$11591 (67 )
Mt Hutt Views At 23 Methven
2 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is located in a centrally located resort village in Methven, just a short distance from the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The village offers a range of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including a spa, tennis court, and children's play area. The apartment itself is a comfortable and spacious self-catering property that can accommodate up to four guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking.
9.4 62 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$167/nighttotal: NZ$1169 (7 )
Opuke Studio Methven
1 2
apartment , Methven
This studio apartment is conveniently located in Methven, just a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The self-contained apartment is ideal for a couple or solo traveller and comes equipped with a kitchenette, a combined laundry facility, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy access to a range of resort facilities, including a spa, tennis court, BBQ area, and children's play area, making it a great option for those looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.7 27 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$258/nighttotal: NZ$1806 (7 )
Rustic Central Retreat
3 2
apartment , Methven
This recently renovated three-bedroom apartment is situated a short distance from Methven's town centre, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Sleeping up to six guests, the self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, and in-house entertainment including Netflix and a Bluetooth soundbar, plus parking and air conditioning.
9.7 58 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$142/nighttotal: NZ$9514 (67 )
Rimu Chalet
1 2
apartment , Methven
This Methven apartment is centrally located, offering easy walking access to the town centre and Methven Hot Pools. The self-catering flat sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a fridge, microwave, parking, and internet access.
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$235/nighttotal: NZ$19975 (85 )
Methven Mthutt/opuke Big House-private,fenced,5 Min Walk To Centre, Pet-friendly
3 2
apartment , Methven
This Methven house, minutes from the Blue Pub and offering easy access to Mount Hutt and the Opuke Thermal Pools, provides a central location for exploring the area. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six to seven guests, features a fully fenced garden, on-site laundry facilities, and ample parking, all within walking distance of local amenities.
9.9 37 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$213/nighttotal: NZ$14271 (67 )
Home Away From Home | Wifi | Coffee Machine
1 2
apartment , Methven
This apartment is located in the peaceful Camrose Estate subdivision, just a short walk from Methven's town centre and across the road from the Opuke Thermal Pools. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This spacious four-bedroom home can comfortably accommodate up to eleven guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a cosy lounge with a log burner, a private garden and secure parking.
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$612/nighttotal: NZ$4284 (7 )
Pool, Pizza Oven, Fire Pit Paradise For Summer.
1 2
apartment , Methven
This four-bedroom apartment is located in Methven, a short drive from the popular ski fields of Mt Hutt and the charming town of Ashburton. The area offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and exploring the Canterbury region. The apartment is perfect for families or groups of friends, sleeping up to eight guests. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a heated pool, a wood-fired hot tub, a wood-fired pizza oven, a fire pit, outdoor dining, and lounging areas.
9.6 7 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$286/nightfor 1 night
Chalet 7 (3 Bed) Pudding Hill
2 2
chalet , Methven
This Methven holiday home is situated within 15km of the Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and the Staveley Historical and Geological Centre, and within 20km of the Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and the Rakaia Gorge. The 67 square metre self-catering lodge sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering air conditioning, parking, Wi-Fi, and barbecue facilities; nearby activities include scenic walks, golfing, and exploring historical sites.
Best family friendly Methven holiday rentals
Among the 186 accommodations in Methven, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 1 review
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$428/nighttotal: NZ$36380 (85 )
Racecourse Retreat 3 Bedrooms 3 Ensuites!
3 2
house , Methven
The Racecourse Retreat is a 3-bedroom holiday home located in Methven, 12.5 kilometres from Mount Hutt and 25.7 kilometres from the Mt. Hutt ski area. This spacious holiday home offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and ski storage, with opportunities for skiing and hiking nearby.
10 7 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$218/nighttotal: NZ$14606 (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
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$25500 (85 )
So Many Features. Ultimate Stay! Book Now!
1 2
apartment , Methven
This new apartment in Methven offers proximity to Mt Hutt for winter sports and ÅŒpuke Thermal Pools, situated just 500 meters from the town centre. This family-friendly property accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a media room, fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and a secure garden with a playground and BBQ area.
Mt Hutt Views, situated on Memorial Crescent in Methven, offers a spacious holiday home just 12.7km from the Mount Hutt Ski Area. This 222 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to 17 guests, featuring a sauna, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include skiing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
8.2 20 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$473/nighttotal: NZ$40205 (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.
9.5 19 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$304/nighttotal: NZ$20368 (67 )
Home Away From Home Methven
4 2
house , Methven
This spacious house is situated in Methven, just 12.5 kilometres from Mt. Hutt and 12.5 kilometres from the Mount Hutt Ski Area, making it ideal for those seeking a base for exploring the Canterbury region. The house has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The house spans 265 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests across its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden, offering everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 42 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$599/nighttotal: NZ$4193 (7 )
Beckford House
1 2
apartment , Methven
This modern four-bedroom house in Methven is within walking distance of the ÅŒpuke 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.
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 nearby Mt Hutt ski area, which is only a 20-minute drive away. For something different, head to the Rakaia Gorge, a stunning natural wonder with walking tracks and a suspension bridge. If you're looking for a bit of history, the Methven Museum is worth a visit.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Methven?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Methven?
The Methven to Mt Hutt cycle trail is a popular option, offering stunning views of the Southern Alps. For a shorter walk, try the Methven Domain, which has a network of paths and a playground for kids. If you're feeling adventurous, the 'Stairway to Heaven' track near the Rakaia Gorge is a challenging but rewarding climb.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Methven?
Methven is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, you can ski or snowboard at Mt Hutt, while in summer, there's plenty of hiking, mountain biking, and fishing to be enjoyed. For something a bit different, try a hot air balloon ride over the Canterbury Plains. You can also go white water rafting on the Rakaia River.
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-connected to other towns and cities in the Canterbury region. You can easily drive to Ashburton, which is about 30 minutes away. Christchurch is just over an hour's drive, and you can even take a scenic drive to the West Coast town of Hokitika in about 2 hours.
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 like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have a fireplace, a barbecue, and a garden or patio. Some rentals even have a spa pool or a hot tub.
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 what you want to do. If you're keen on skiing, winter (June to September) is the ideal time. For hiking and mountain biking, summer (December to February) is best. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
What are the local dishes in Methven region?
The Canterbury region is famous for its lamb, so you'll find plenty of delicious lamb dishes on offer in Methven. Another local favourite is Canterbury salmon, which is often served grilled or smoked. For something a bit different, try a hangi, a traditional Maori feast cooked in an underground oven.
Destinations nearby
Best Methven holiday rentals with jacuzzi
9.7 68 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$171/nighttotal: NZ$14535 (85 )
10b Barkers Two Bed Unit
2 2
apartment , Methven
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Brinkley Village, just 0.5km from Methven's town centre and 1km from the Opuke Pools. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area, and a private jacuzzi, comfortably sleeping up to four guests.
10 44 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$429/nighttotal: NZ$36465 (85 )
Charming Character Comfort + Hot Tub
1 2
apartment , Methven
This four-bedroom home is located in Methven, just 300 metres from the town centre, a two-minute drive from Opuke hot pools, and a 10-minute drive from the Mt Hutt access road. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has multiple living areas and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, heat pumps, a garden, off-street parking, ski storage, and a laundry.
9.8 20 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$172/nighttotal: NZ$14620 (85 )
Opuke Crash Pad Methven - With Mountain Views.
1 2
apartment , Methven
The Opuke Crash Pad apartment is situated in Methven, New Zealand, 0.8km from the Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2.6km from the Methven Golf Course, offering easy access to the Rakaia Gorge and Awa Awa Rata Reserve within 14.5km. This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and access to on-site amenities including a hot tub, garden, and tennis court.
8.5 2 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$186/nighttotal: NZ$1302 (7 )
Mt Hutt Studio At 23 Methven
1 2
studio , Methven
This compact studio apartment in Methven is situated 12.7 kilometres from Mount Hutt and 25.7 kilometres from the Mt Hutt ski area, offering convenient access for winter sports enthusiasts. This 18 square metre self-contained unit accommodates two guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private garden, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a hot tub for relaxation.
Best Methven holiday rentals with parking
9.7 96 reviews
Methven
01/01 – 27/03
NZ$195/nighttotal: NZ$16575 (85 )
Opuke Crash Pad Methven - With Mountain Views.
1 2
apartment , Methven
This self-contained apartment is situated in the Resort Village, a short distance from the centre of Methven, with Mount Hutt visible from the balcony. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The two-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy access to resort facilities such as a spa pool, tennis court, BBQs, and a children's play area, as well as a shared laundry for longer stays.
10 1 review
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$17219 (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.
8.6 8 reviews
Methven
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$235/nightfor 1 night
Chalet 6 (1 Bed) Pudding Hill
1 2
chalet , Methven
This Methven mountain lodge is situated 15km from Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and the Staveley Historical and Geological Centre, and within 20km of Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and the Rakaia Gorge. This 45 square metre self-catering property sleeps two guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, offering air conditioning, parking, internet access, and on-site barbecue facilities.
9.6 7 reviews
Methven
06/10 – 12/12
NZ$121/nighttotal: NZ$8107 (67 )
Opuke Studio Methven
1 2
studio , Methven
Studio 48 Methven, a cosy apartment in Methven, is situated 0.8km from the Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2.6km from the Methven Golf Course, offering easy access to the Rakaia Gorge within a 14.5km radius. This self-catering studio apartment, measuring 20 square metres, sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette, washing machine, free WiFi, a Smart TV, a terrace, and access to resort facilities including a hot tub, garden, and tennis court.