Just one hour inland from Christchurch International Airport across the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand's South Island is Methven / Mt Hutt Village, the home of Whitestone Cottages. These four classically designed limestone holiday cottages offer the very best of luxury self contained accommodation ideal for couples, families and friends alike. Situated on over 2 acres of landscaped gardens, each cottage has panoramic mountain views of Mount Hutt skifield and the foothills beyond. These spacious 2 bedroom Methven holiday homes offer all the comforts of home including a fully equipped kitchen and laundry, open plan dining room and living room with fireplace and luxurious possum throws.

From Whitestone Cottages you are just minutes away from adventure! There is superb trout and salmon fishing in the nearby Rakaia and Rangitata rivers, snowboarding and skiing at Mt Hutt which boasts the longest and most consistent season in the southern hemisphere and spectacular heliskiing and heliboarding over three mountain ranges in New Zealand's famous Southern Alps. A scenic 15 minute drive across the Rakaia Gorge will take you to the international golf resort of Terrace Downs.

Whitestone Cottages in Methven / Mt Hutt Village offer luxury holiday accommodation for skiers, snowboarders, golfers, fishermen and travellers coming to the spectacular South Island of New Zealand.

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