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The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

Family-friendly cottage in Windwhistle

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Located in the grounds of Gunyah Country Estate, The Granary is a stylish cottage with views of Mt Hutt and other ranges. Enjoy warm winters and cool summers in this well-appointed home, perfectly positioned for exploring Methven's attractions like skiing, golfing, hot air ballooning or fishing.

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6969 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate

The Granary is a new stylish cottage set within the grounds of Gunyah Country Estate. With wonderful views of Mt Hutt, Winterslow, Old Man's Peak, as well as peeks at other ranges, it is a quiet conveniently located home for many tourist attractions in the Methven area (skiing, golf, hot air ballooning, fishing, bush walks, landscape).
Cool in the summer, warm in the winter, well appointed and full of character.
Special conditions:
No Smoking inside or outside.
No parties, no tents, no dossers.
Cleaning: Leave property as found or Optional cleaning fee on exit.
One night stay permitted with extra $ 20 surcharge applying per stay.

Extras: Cleaning Fee on Exit (Optional, NZ$0.00 per stay); Linen (included); Continental Breakfast (Optional, NZ$0.00 per person); Full Cooked Breakfast (Optional, NZ$0.00 per person); NOTE: Under Kiwi bach tradition you are expected to: Clean the house and do the dishes before you leave;

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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 (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number Gunyah Country Estate

Property is also known as

The Granary:new Stylish Cottage at Gunyah Estate Cottage
The Granary:new Stylish Cottage at Gunyah Estate Windwhistle

About the neighborhood

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Methven (Mt Hutt), Methven

What's nearby

  • Rakaia Gorge - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 14 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Hororata Golf Club - 16 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 28 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 55 min drive - 29.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Hororata Cafe

Frequently asked questions

Is The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate on Nov 27, 2025 start from $115.93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate located?

This family-friendly Windwhistle cottage is located in the mountains, 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Rakaia Gorge, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Rakaia Gorge Walkway and Washpen Falls. Hororata Golf Club is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) away.

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