Colina Cottage, a self-catering lodge situated south of Mount Lyford Village, offers convenient access to Mount Lyford and is within reach of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and the Waiau Ferry Bridge. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, a washing machine, and a lounge with views of the pond and Mt Lyford, with opportunities to observe local wildlife.
10 3 reviews
Waiau
27/08 – 02/09
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$1920 (6 )
Colina Cottage
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house , Mount Lyford Village
Colina Cottage, a rural retreat, is located just south of Mount Lyford Village, offering a peaceful setting with abundant local wildlife. This self-contained cottage accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a washing machine, and is easily accessible by bicycle.
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$361/nighttotal: NZ$2888 (8 )
Tranquil Retreat For Two - The Perfect Escape!
1 2
cottage , Ferniehurst
Leader Valley Cottage, a rural retreat in Ferniehurst, offers countryside views with Mount Stewart and Mount Cookson nearby, and is within 800 meters of local attractions. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a smart TV, and a continental breakfast, with walking tracks and Cheviot Museum accessible for exploration.
9.8 86 reviews
Waiau
24/06 – 27/06
NZ$138/nighttotal: NZ$414 (3 )
Riversdale Shepherds Quarters
1 1
gîte , Cheviot
This renovated shepherd's quarter is situated in the North Canterbury region, 32 kilometres from the small town of Cheviot, providing a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The self-catering accommodation offers a private and comfortable stay for two guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom and one bathroom, and the opportunity to experience the authentic atmosphere of a working farm.
9.9 77 reviews
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$1672 (8 )
Mt Highfield Farm Cottage
1 2
apartment , Waiau
This two-bedroom cottage is located on a sheep and beef farm in North Canterbury, a 35-minute drive from Hanmer Springs and close to the Mt Lyford Ski Area. The cottage offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for families, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a unique farm stay experience.
9.8 132 reviews
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$145/nighttotal: NZ$1160 (8 )
Art Cottage
1 2
gîte , Waiau
This self-catering cottage is located on a working farm in rural North Canterbury, just 5km from Waiau village, 56km from Hanmer Springs, and 77km from Kaikoura, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The modern cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable living space. You can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside, access to the Alpine Pacific Tourist Route, and the convenience of parking on-site.
Best family friendly Waiau accommodations
Among the 1 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best family friendly ones
9.9 77 reviews
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$1672 (8 )
Mt Highfield Farm Cottage
1 2
apartment , Waiau
This two-bedroom cottage is located on a sheep and beef farm in North Canterbury, a 35-minute drive from Hanmer Springs and close to the Mt Lyford Ski Area. The cottage offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for families, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a unique farm stay experience.
Best Waiau accommodations with a pool
Among the 1 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool
9.9 77 reviews
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$209/nighttotal: NZ$1672 (8 )
Mt Highfield Farm Cottage
1 2
apartment , Waiau
This two-bedroom cottage is located on a sheep and beef farm in North Canterbury, a 35-minute drive from Hanmer Springs and close to the Mt Lyford Ski Area. The cottage offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for families, with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a unique farm stay experience.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Waiau
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Waiau?
Waiau is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking or mountain biking in the Kaikoura Ranges, kayaking on the Clarence River, or fishing in the Waiau River. There are also plenty of opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
The best time to visit Waiau is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for a more peaceful experience, you can visit in the shoulder seasons (spring or autumn) when the crowds are smaller.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Waiau?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Waiau?
There are a few great walking and cycling trails in and around Waiau. The Waiau River Walkway is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. For a more challenging ride, try the Clarence River Cycle Trail, which follows the river through some impressive gorges.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Waiau?
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Waiau?
From Waiau, you can easily explore other nearby towns and cities. Kaikoura is a popular destination for whale watching and marine wildlife. Hanmer Springs is a charming town known for its thermal springs and spa facilities. You can also visit Nelson and Blenheim for their vineyards and wineries.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Waiau?
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Waiau?
Waiau offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy motels to comfortable holiday homes. Most accommodations include basic amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities. Some also offer swimming pools and hot tubs.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Waiau?
Leader Valley Cottage, a rural retreat in Ferniehurst, offers countryside views with Mount Stewart and Mount Cookson nearby, and is within 800 meters of local attractions. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a smart TV, and a continental breakfast, with walking tracks and Cheviot Museum accessible for exploration.
Best Waiau accommodations with a kitchen
10 3 reviews
Waiau
27/08 – 02/09
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$1920 (6 )
Colina Cottage
1 2
house , Mount Lyford Village
Colina Cottage, a rural retreat, is located just south of Mount Lyford Village, offering a peaceful setting with abundant local wildlife. This self-contained cottage accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and a washing machine, and is easily accessible by bicycle.
9.8 86 reviews
Waiau
24/06 – 27/06
NZ$138/nighttotal: NZ$414 (3 )
Riversdale Shepherds Quarters
1 1
gîte , Cheviot
This renovated shepherd's quarter is situated in the North Canterbury region, 32 kilometres from the small town of Cheviot, providing a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The self-catering accommodation offers a private and comfortable stay for two guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom and one bathroom, and the opportunity to experience the authentic atmosphere of a working farm.
9.4 3 reviews
Waiau
27/08 – 02/09
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$1554 (6 )
Colina Cottage - Your Little Pocket Of Paradise
1 2
cottage , Mount Lyford Village
Colina Cottage, a self-catering lodge situated south of Mount Lyford Village, offers convenient access to Mount Lyford and is within reach of Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and the Waiau Ferry Bridge. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, a washing machine, and a lounge with views of the pond and Mt Lyford, with opportunities to observe local wildlife.
9.8 132 reviews
Waiau
18/10 – 26/10
NZ$145/nighttotal: NZ$1160 (8 )
Art Cottage
1 2
gîte , Waiau
This self-catering cottage is located on a working farm in rural North Canterbury, just 5km from Waiau village, 56km from Hanmer Springs, and 77km from Kaikoura, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The modern cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable living space. You can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside, access to the Alpine Pacific Tourist Route, and the convenience of parking on-site.
