Title: Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst A peaceful countryside escape where mornings begin with birdsong and days offer adventures from vineyard visits to mountain walks within easy reach ## Photo gallery for Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst ![Terrace/patio - Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst (Sefton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91750000/91748500/91748476/7d44bae6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst (Sefton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91750000/91748500/91748476/9bae85c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst (Sefton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91750000/91748500/91748476/77aa5347.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst (Sefton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91750000/91748500/91748476/27361835.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst (Sefton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91750000/91748500/91748476/9abf4e66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Guests at Newfields Country Retreat wake up to birdsong and enjoy a simple breakfast of cereals and toast. The tranquil garden invites relaxation, while nearby vineyards, Mt Thomas trails, and the towns of Rangiora and Christchurch are all within a 10-25 minute drive. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 21 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 22 - Feb 23](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=91748476&PinnedHotelID=91748476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. 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[Visit our Sefton travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Sefton.dx553248635926198207) [View more B&B in Sefton](https://www.expedia.com/Sefton-Bed-And-Breakfast.d553248635926198207-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.26502,172.65907&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:fi%60gGeny%7C_%40%3FU%3FU%40U%3FS%40S%40U%3FUBU%40S%40U%40UBSBUBUBUBSBQBUDUDQBUDSDQDUDQFQDUFQFQDSHQFQFQFQHQFQHOFQHQHOJOHQHMHOJOHMJOJOJKJMJKJOJKJKLKJKLMLIJMLGLKLILILKLGLILENILGLELINELENELENENALGNANCNELANAN%3FNCNCL%3FN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%3FNBNBN%3FL%40N%40NDNBL%40NFN%40LDNDLDNDLDNHLDLFLHNDLHLFLJLHLHJJLFLLLHJLLJJJJJJJLNJJJLHJJNJNJLHNJNHLHPHNHNHPHPFNHPFPHPFPFPFPFRFPDPFTDPFPDTDPBRDTDPBTDTBPBRBTBTBT%40R%40TBT%40R%40T%40T%40T%3FR%40R%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAR%3FTATARATATCTARATCTCRCTCTCPERCTEPETCTEPERGREPGRERGPGPGPGRGNIRGPIPGNIPIPINILIPINKLINKNKLKNIJKNKJMNKJKJKJMJKJMJMJMHKJMFMHMJMHMFODMHMHMDOFMDODMDOFMBOBODM%40OBODOBM%40O%3FOBO%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOCO%3FOAMCOEOCOAMEOCOCMGOEMEOEMGMEMIOIMEMGMIMKMIMGMKMIKKMKMKKKMKKKKKKOKKKOKKKOKMIOKOIMIOIQKMIOIQGQIOGQIQGSGOGSIQEQGQGSESGQESESEQEUCUEQEUCSCQCUCUCSCUCUASAUAUCU%3FSAUAU%3FSAU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-eSZjGd8zAitsGv1lQqW8VKoImc=) Sefton, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Geisha Road Amenity Area 5 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Canterbury Street Reserve 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Ashley Cenotaph Reserve 7 min drive \- 4.3 miles - Taranaki Reserve 7 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Rangiora Hospital 9 min drive \- 6.3 miles ### Getting around - Rangiora Station 12 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 31 min drive ### Restaurants - Artisan Rangiora Bakery 12 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Monty's Takeaway & Café 9 min drive - Coffee Worx 11 min drive - Fresca 12 min drive ## About this property ### Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst Property highlights Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free premises, games, and books - Outdoor furniture and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. 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Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Composting - Heating - Recycling ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst? ### What time is check-out at Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst? ### Where is Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Newfields Country Retreat - incl bfst Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 30 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nigel K. Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Hosts were great and amenities everything and more than expected. ##### Nigel K. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janice G. Oct 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A very pleasant and restful place to stay while doing business in Rangiora. Great hosts. Loved the calves and the dogs. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/1b4b6092-3f57-461e-ab29-b7e67a06d46b-1761013812286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Janice G. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### lynnette P. Apr 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay Lovely location. Great dogs we really enjoyed having them around. ##### lynnette P. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bethany W. Jan 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and property (and pets) Highly recommend staying at this beautiful semi-rural spot. Digby and Bailey (dogs) made our trip super homely - and the hosts are very generous with details like gum boots for exploring, books, and breakfast food. ##### Bethany W. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antony N. Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dogs, decent coffee, delightful hosts and damn fine stay. Loved our stay. Max and Steve super friendly and helpful , wonderful fruit and really good coffee for breakfast. Loved meeting Digby and Bailey too, with added bonus of a garden and paddock wander, new chicks and bonkers Doug. ##### Antony N. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne M. Jan 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely place, easy drive into Christchurch Nice comfy place, cottage was lovely and had everything we needed. Really nice outdoor area. Very welcoming. ##### Suzanne M. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise L. Apr 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxed and comfortable Really enjoyably stay with very friendly host's ##### Louise L. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Oct 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very relaxing. Everything we needed was there. Our dog had a great time too. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn D. Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### cute and convenient lovely little cottage with everything that a couple could need for a getaway. The local pub was a bonus for some yummy cheap meals but with all of the fantastic facilities in the cottage, there is no need to go out if you don't want to. The special touches such as the home stewed plums for breakfast were lovely touch. would definitely recommend this spot to others. ##### Robyn D. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JOHN Feb 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stopped here for one night after flying from New York to Christchurch. Peaceful and restful small-farm setting helped greatly with jet lag. The cottage was lovely and squeaky clean. Our hostess Max was friendly and cordial. ##### JOHN Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian B. Mar 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Newfields Great place, great people, great pair of dogs....hope you like dogs they are very friendly, great location and happy to help, all round a fantastic stay ##### Ian B. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Prue p. Aug 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New fields cottage A very nice cottage, very friendly hosts and a great place to stay with your dog. Cottage is very well equipped, warm and spotlessly clean. Breakfast was provided with home prepared fruit, cereals and spreads for toast. Would definitely come again. ##### Prue p. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jude P. Feb 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful accommodation Wonderful rural setting. Peaceful and relaxing. Beautiful accommodation. Clean and very well presented. Highly recommended. Fantastic that pets are allowed to join us. ##### Jude P. Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison D. Mar 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Very enjoyable being in country atmosphere. Was cool having dogs coming in for a pat.Host was very nice to talk to. Accomodation was very nice. approachable and nice to talk to. Acvomm ##### Alison D. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pete G. Mar 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stunner in the country A beautifully appointed cottage in a real farm setting .Touches of homeliness with welcoming owners and their beautiful annimals Pete & Jude ##### Pete G. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan B. Mar 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Alan & Nancy The country cottage was perfect .The hosts were very nice people the cotttage was greatly appointed with tasteful "country feel "decor.was well appointed with everything required tasty breakfast supplied with homemade preserves and jam.Our dog loved it too ##### Alan B. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jenny M. Oct 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, location Disliked: Check-in, communication #### Newfields Country Retreat Max and Steve made myself and dog, Blitz very welcome. Spacious rooms, comfy bed, fabulous all you could eat breakfast. Resident farm animals very interesting. Dogs are friendly. Thank you Max and Steve! ##### Jenny M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cecile B. Feb 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We enjoyed a very relaxing stay in the lovely appartment. Max and Steve are super hosts!They are very respectful of the guests' privacy, open to questions and happy to share a chat with a good sense of humor. The garden is lovely to walk in or to sit and watch the animals and the surroundings. The dogs, Bailey and Digby, are great friends, well behaved, obedient and sociable. We were guests for three nights and would have liked to stay for a month. ##### Cecile B. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shonagh A. Nov 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stay Awhile Beautiful countryside retreat. Great hosts. Our property greeters Bailey and Digby just the best. Bed super comfy, cottage had everything you needed . No sharing of facilities, self contained with beautiful free range eggs available. Hosts super welcoming. Sit outside and watch the stars. We will be back. ##### Shonagh A. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ange Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Being an animal lover the pets were a wonderful addition to this property. Owner and pets could not have been more welcoming. The cottage is very well appointed with everything you might want and more. A very short drive from Christchurch but it feels like you've gone miles into the country - getting away from everything almost on your back door if you're a Christchurch person, and a wonderful break from the city if you're a visitor to Christchurch ##### Ange Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Peter Oct 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A delightful rural property with very welcoming hosts provided a relaxing stay during our month long trip of the South Island. ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave Mar 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This place was clean quiet with ecellent hosts ##### Dave Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa E. Apr 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Newfields stay Fantastic overnight with our pup..superb accommodation..relaxed atmosphere 👌 ##### Vanessa E. Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny I. Mar 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing farm stay Fantastic lovely people and very friendly pets ##### Jenny I. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan S. May 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful hone snd hosts Just an outstanding stay with wonderful hosts who have created a warm and creative atmosphere inside and out. We felt hugely welcomed. …and our dog Elton had the time of his life—he arrived back home happily exhausted! ![Elton so happily exhausted after his book-a-batch visit!](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0db4a82e-678a-4a2c-ac94-ff46bb07b560-1746355066562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jan S. Stayed 1 night in May 2025