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Log Cabin in the Mountains

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A wooden cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees and mountains in the background.
A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A small attic room with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a television.
A cozy log cabin interior with a sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, a bookshelf, and a fireplace.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, stove, and refrigerator.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Deck or patio
  • Balcony or patio
  • Toys
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

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Lyford, Canterbury

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

mezzanine floor

3 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

downstairs

Shower only

upstairs

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Log Cabin in the Mountains

Top Shelf, located at the top end of Mt Lyford village, offers fantastic mountain views in every direction. This basic log cabin receives all day sun and is a tranquil getaway for a family or couple. The living area, heated by a cosy log fire, is furnished and has comfy bean bags to relax in. The dining area seats 5 and the kitchen is well equipped to provide a good holiday meal. Downstairs is a shower and the spiral staircase leads to the upper floor bathroom and toilet. The master bedroom has a queen bed and the mezzanine floor has 3 single beds. The rimu ceiling and exposed wooden beams provide a warm natural ambiance.
A large deck opens up from the mezzanine floor with great views of Mt Lyford, perfect for star gazing at night. Listen to the bell birds while having a picnic on the lawn sheltered by a pocket of native bush.
NO EV-charging is allowed on this property.

Top Shelf is perfectly positioned to the ski field access road and it is only a few minutes walk to the reserve, tarn and bush walking tracks to Lake Crystal.
Top Shelf is the basic no frills log cabin on the list of Mt Lyford Holiday Homes which has all the functionality you need for a peaceful and relaxing holiday.
Note that bedlinens are not standard included but can be arranged on request.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
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 # 9476970
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Lyford

Located in Lyford, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Mount Lyford and Mount Cookson can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to A Maze N Golf. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
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Lyford, Canterbury

Frequently asked questions

Is Log Cabin in the Mountains pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Log Cabin in the Mountains?

As of 22 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Log Cabin in the Mountains on 26 Aug, 2026 start from S$370, including 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.

What time is check-in at Log Cabin in the Mountains?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Log Cabin in the Mountains?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Log Cabin in the Mountains located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Mount Lyford and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Mount Cookson. Culverden Gallery is 30.4 mi (48.9 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Claudine Barnes

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English, French, German, Dutch

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