A clear choice: Clear Ridge
Clear, crisp winter days can get the blood pumping, but heading back indoors to luxuriate is sheer bliss, especially in the comfort of your Clear Ridge Apartment at Hanmer Springs. The 5-star boutique apartments consist of beautifully furnished and appointed two-bedroom suites that are spacious enough to sleep up to six guests, and each […]
Swimming with options: Abelfields
The sporting passions, health and wellness and event management experience of Penelope and Dan Abel come together at their dream property and boutique function centre, Abelfields, on the outskirts of Kaiapoi. Situated at a quiet rural spot, just 20 minutes from Christchurch’s CBD, Abelfields provides a function room that is perfect for small to medium-sized […]
Homegrown style and service: Barb’s Place
After 14 years running their boutique homestay in Waipara, Barb and Geoff Taylor’s reputation as excellent hosts is solid. Barb’s Place is a homely BnB in the heart of the Canterbury wine-growing region and under an hour from Christchurch International Airport. The couple will cook up a country-style dinner for guests and suggest a […]
Living the luxe life
If you’re looking for a sign to treat yourself to a luxurious weekend or holiday, consider it this. While the world may not currently be your oyster, there are a plethora of enticing escapes throughout the South Island just waiting to be explored and enjoyed. From Nelson to Bluff, every season brings with […]
The resort for foodies: Methven Resort
The sublime Methven Resort, one of the most popular and luxurious places to stay in Canterbury, has new management and a new logo. New Directors, Olé and Bruce Wallis, know and understand the ethos of Methven Resort better than anyone, and are the perfect choice to bring this much-loved establishment into a new season. […]
The heart of Hanmer: Clear Ridge Apartments
Situated right on our doorstep, Hanmer Springs is known as New Zealand’s Alpine Spa Village, attracting adrenalin-lovers from at home and across the globe. Each apartment at Clear Ridge Apartments is self-contained and appointed to high standards, with restaurants and cafés nearby, and the golf course is just across the road. Whether you’re […]