Winter wonders await in Hurunui
Where alpine adventure meets fireside indulgence. When winter wraps its snow-dusted arms around the Hurunui region, the landscape transforms into a serene alpine escape just a few hours from Christchurch. Whether you’re carving up mountain trails, soaking in mineral-rich thermal pools, or gazing at galaxies light-years away, this is where winter is done properly – […]
Quilty pleasure: MickeyRaes
Make it a crafting winter break at Hanmer Springs. There’s something magical about a winter escape to Hanmer Springs – cosy cabins, fireside chats, and that crisp mountain air. When the weather turns chilly, locals and visitors alike find comfort and creativity inside MickeyRaes, the village’s beloved craft haven. “We’ve created a space where people […]
Hopping it to Hanmer
From fun runs to funny guys and psychics, Hanmer is a great escape this autumn. Snuggled up in the heart of the Southern Alps, Hanmer Springs is a much-loved local getaway offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its lush forest walks and breathtaking mountain views, this charming village offers something for […]
Grand getaway: The St James
Serenity and a blissful stay combine in Hanmer thanks to one premium accommodation destination under new management. Welcome to The St James, your premium 5 star accommodation in Hanmer Springs,” manager Sharon Ward smiles. Escape the city and treat yourself to the beautiful alpine village, an experience of luxury ambience. “We offer a range of […]
Stay, relax: Clear Ridge Apartments
Thermal pools, activities for thrill-seekers and lots of shopping – Hanmer Springs has it all. It’s an opportunity to relax, unwind, and embrace the beautiful alpine backdrop. Clear Ridge Apartments offers stunning five-star boutique accommodation to enjoy that backdrop. Each apartment feels like a “home away from home” and makes the ideal place to base […]
Day trip
When one day of your weekend is booked with chores and errands, let the other day be something that excites you. Let that be Hanmer Springs, taking advantage of a destination that feels like a full holiday yet can simply be a well-planned day trip. Morning: Assuming you’re based in Christchurch, begin bright and early, […]
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