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Fridge, oven, stovetop, electric kettle
Property grounds
2 bedrooms
TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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Waimakariri District, Loburn
  • Place, Sequoia Reserve
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)

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5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, 144 reviews
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Your home away from home

About this property

Riverside Retreat

100% refund in a Covid Lockdown situation.
This is a gorgeous timber Riverside Retreat, simply Known as "The Shack".
It's off the grid and fully self contained with most of the comforts of home.
*Solar powered lights at the flick of a switch
*Coal range which heats your water
*Chrystal clear running water for drinking and showering and yes we do have a flush loo

Take a look at our video.

The setting is Private, Peaceful and Relaxing.
The Shack is rustic and cozy.
This is as close as you will get to the 'outback' but only minutes away from the city.

Two rivers to enjoy! Both the Ashley and the Okuku for walking, swimming and fishing plus heaps of fun to be had for those with their own mountain bikes, motorbikes or horses.
Horse paddocks available @$20 per horse pn
Dogs welcome @$10 per night
Please mention when booking if you will be bringing any pets and how many as this site can only charge for one so any addition pets will need to be paid for directly to the host.

Can supply horses for guided One on One Horse Trekking thru trails and river crossings.
Clay Bird Trap Shooting experience with licensed operator.
Everything you need supplied. Contact property owner for details and pricing.

Just 10 mins to Rangiora Township for plenty of Cafes and Restaurants or head 20 mins north for a great selection of wineries.

COVID LOCKDOWNS - We have a no refund policy but in the case of a Covid Lockdown we will refund 100% of your booking.

NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to clean the house and do the dishes before you leave. If you prefer, I can do the clean for you at a charge of $50, please let me know if you require this service.
Bring your own linen (towels/sheets/pillow cases)

BOOKING INFO: We have a minimum stay of 2 nights for most of the year. However over the Christmas / New Year period this increases to a minimum of 4 nights. This begins from Xmas Eve 24th Dec, however it can be pushed out until the 25th. If this is preferred please send a request and it can be actioned. The booking calendar is set up for these timelines. If in doubt please do not hesitate to ask :-)
During your stay at this farm stay, you'll be close to Loburn Domain.
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from Rangiora Racecourse and 8 mi (12.9 km) from Northbrook Wetlands
This farm stay offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Loburn farm stay is smoke free.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Stereo

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Horses$20 Dogs$10each p/night advise #'s via email

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
REQUIRES PRIOR APPROVAL GROUP BOOKINGS BYO CAMPING

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: REQUIRES PRIOR APPROVAL GROUP BOOKINGS BYO CAMPING
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Riverside Villa Retreat Loburn
Riverside Villa Retreat Agritourism property
Riverside Villa Retreat Andquot;the Shackandquot;
Riverside Villa Retreat Agritourism property Loburn