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The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

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A modern outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, a stone fire feature, and a seating area with chairs.
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A modern building with a gravel pathway leading to a black gate.
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A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Methven, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rakaia Gorge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Mount Hutt Skifield
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

New modern black corrugated iron home. Nestled in a tranquil garden sanctuary, this three-bedroom home offers a full kitchen, ski & snowboard racks, boot warmer / boot dryer, washing machine & dryer, and quality linens for a comfortable stay. Step from the large garage into a mudroom laundry, ideal for storing gear after a day of exploring. Unwind in the spacious living areas and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom 1 powder room (second toilet) Mud room Full kitchen Open plan living, dining & kitchen Desk nook Key pad access Via text

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20216504
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Methven

Methven is home to this holiday home. Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Rakaia Gorge Walkway.
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Methven, Canterbury Region

What's nearby

  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 13 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Ashburton Domain - 36 min drive - 42.5 km
  • Mount Hutt Skifield - 52 min drive - 36.4 km
  • Lake Hood - 55 min drive - 54.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Station Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Alpine Grind - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary located?

Situated in Methven, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Methven Golf Course. Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Rakaia Gorge Walkway are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zane K.

Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

About the host

Hosted by Renee

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Why they chose this property

Methven is an incredible town with access to the most incredible activities and landscapes. Warm and welcoming hospitality and shopping… it’s a town that loves its visitors and showing off what the area has to offer.

What makes this property unique

Architecturally designed house & native garden sanctuary. High quality from the linen to the quartz benchtop - every piece of furniture and design has been chosen with thought and intention.
Our wish is that from the moment you arrive… you feel warm, welcomed and excited about your stay. We want our accommodation to be a positive memory of your holiday.

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