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Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations

Lodge in Greta Valley with outdoor pool and Hot tub

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Interior
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov

Explore the area

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Greta Valley, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Sherwood Estate Winery
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Weka Pass Railway
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Waipara Springs Winery
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Greta Valley

At this lodge, you'll be 23.4 km (14.6 mi) from Sherwood Estate Winery and 24.9 km (15.5 mi) from Waipara Springs Winery. Highlights at this lodge include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and Hot tub. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Greta Valley lodge include Weka Pass Railway and Torlesse Wines.
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What's nearby

  • Sherwood Estate Winery - 19 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Weka Pass Railway - 21 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Torlesse Wines - 21 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Waipara Springs Winery - 21 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Amberley Beach - 37 min drive - 48.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gretta Cafe and Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fossil Point Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Greta Valley Tavern - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations

Located just north of Greta Valley on State Highway 1, Tipapa Deer Park Lodge offers private rural accommodation for up to 20 guests.

The spacious lodge features six bedrooms, including four with king beds, one double room, and a bunk room – five of the bedrooms have their own spa ensuite.

Two generous living areas offer plenty of space to relax, complete with a TV, a large expandable dining table, sun-filled window seats, and comfortable seating throughout. The fully equipped kitchen makes group catering easy, and outside, you’ll find a Weber griddle BBQ and dining area

Surrounded by park-like gardens, the lodge also offers a swimming pool, pickleball court, and sweeping views over the surrounding deer farm – a peaceful, rural escape with plenty of space to unwind and enjoy.

Tipapa Deer Park Lodge is perfectly positioned to explore the Hurunui region.

Located just a few kms down the road from the Tipapa Estate Woolshed Wedding venue, and the Scargill domain with Tennis, Squash courts and a golf course.

Local Eats
Greta Valley Tavern (~10 min) – Classic Kiwi pub meals.
Waipara Wine Region (~15 min):
Black Estate – Award-winning restaurant & tastings.
Waipara Springs – Relaxed winery dining.
Pegasus Bay – Deli lunches in stunning gardens.
Beaches
Motunau Beach (~15 min) – Sandy Bay walks, fossil hunting, and fishing
Gore Bay (~30 min) – Beautiful surf beach with the striking Cathedral Cliffs lookout.

Towns Nearby
Amberley (~25 min south) – Supermarket, pharmacy, petrol, medical centre.
Highlights: Markham Street Trader (florist & grocer), Little Vintage Espresso (coffee), Ruby Six (boutique gifts), Doti (great meals), and Amberley Farmers Market (Saturdays).

Cheviot (~20 min north) – 4 Square supermarket, Harris Meats café & butcher (a local favourite).

Hanmer Springs (~1 hr)
Thermal hot pools, forest walks, and mountain biking for all skill levels.

Kaikōura (~1 hr 20 min)
Whale watching, deep-sea fishing, and breathtaking coastal scenery.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pickleball
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector 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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

The closest beach to Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations is Amberley Beach (30.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations on 5 Nov 2025 start from NZ$307.58, 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.

Does Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations have a pool?

Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations has a pool.

What makes Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, Jetted bath, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations.

Is Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

No, Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations?

No, pets are not allowed.

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