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Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

2.0 star property
Chalet in Methven with free parking

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Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets provides a garden and more.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Superior Villa, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
5 bedrooms
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 15
  • 3 Queen Beds, 3 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Superior Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

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Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, Kitchenette, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Superior Chalet, Kitchenette, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, Kitchenette, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Chalet, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Superior Chalet, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
5259 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Rd, Methven, Canterbury, 7782

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 12 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge - 12 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Awa Awa Rata Reserve - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 14 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Ashburton Domain - 40 min drive - 33.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Station Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sixteen 10 Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Thai Chilli - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Uncle Doms Pizza - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets

Chalet in Methven with free parking
Along with a garden, this chalet has gas grills and a picnic area. Self parking is free.
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and hair dryers. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include showers. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski area nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot springs nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Lodgify mobile app before check-in

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and December 31.

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Pudding Hill & Chalets Methven
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets Chalet
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets Methven
Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets Chalet Methven

Frequently asked questions

Is Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets located?

Situated in Methven, this chalet is within 9 mi (15 km) of Awa Awa Rata Reserve, Methven Golf Course, and Staveley Historical and Geological Centre. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Rakaia Gorge are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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