District de Hurunui : Lodges

« Only issue was the noisy people at around 3.30 am this morning selfishly barging around in the neighbouring room. So ask for an isolated room if you want a full night's sleep here. »

« The staff were exemplary and the food was great! »

« We booked this property for a team offsite and found it to be a great setting for bringing everyone together.While the home itself is a little worn in places, the outdoor areas more than make up for it. The gardens, tennis court, courtyard, spa, and various spaces around the property created a fantastic environment for both focused work and relaxed downtime.We hadn’t realised ahead of time that the hosts stay next door, which was a surprise on arrival, however they were considerate of our...

« What an awesome stay. Had such an amazing weekend and the communication was outstanding. The place was even bigger and better than the photos. Would highly recommend. »

« Without doubt this is the most luxurious experience I've ever had. My husband and I had two wonderful nights at Rippinvale Retreat in Hanmer Springs. From our arrival when there was home made baking, to wine and canapés at 6pm to chocolates on our pillow at night, our hosts Helen and John, couldn't have made us feel more welcome. The totally delicious home made breakfast (served after 9am!) kept us going until dinner time. I thoroughly recommend Rippinvale Retreat to couples that want some...