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Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Explore the area

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Leeston, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Lincoln University
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln Event Centre
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the area

Leeston

At this cabin, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Lake Ellesmere and 24.1 km (14.9 mi) from Lincoln University. .Cabin features free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV. A kitchenette and a hairdryer are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Lincoln University - 20 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Lincoln Event Centre - 25 min drive - 32.8 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 38 min drive - 53.7 km
  • Hagley Park - 39 min drive - 54.4 km
  • University of Canterbury - 41 min drive - 56.2 km

Getting around

  • Rolleston Station - 22 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Suburban Eatery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hillyers Leeston - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Southbridge Takeaways - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Leeston Coffee Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Leeston Souvlaki - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fantail at Bluestone Retreat

Cozy Eco-Cabin near Lake Ellesmere | Spa, Bar & Farm-Fresh Breakfast. Escape the hustle and bustle and unwind in our private, eco-friendly cabin retreat. Nestled on a peaceful hobby farm just moments from Lake Ellesmere one of New Zealand’s premier bird-watching destinations this is more than just a place to sleep; it’s a tranquil rural experience. The space: We built this cabin with a passionate recycle, reuse, and repurpose ethos, blending sustainable living with modern comfort. Our hobby farm is run organically and sustainably, offering a peaceful sanctuary where you can truly reconnect with nature. Inside you will find cozy, dedicated sleeping and chill-out area designed for ultimate relaxation, private bathroom. Fully equipped Kitchen-dining room. Breakfast Included: Start your morning with a complimentary breakfast of cereal, homemade Jam and freshly collected farm eggs. Step out onto your large, sunny private deck or wander through our gardens. Enjoy relaxing in the spa and bar area. Guest access - Cabin, spa, bar area, gardens. Other things to note A True Destination: We are located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, which means we are happily "off the beaten track." We are a peaceful destination to journey to, rather than a quick motel stop on a busy highway. Bird Watchers' Paradise: Lake Ellesmere is right on our doorstep. Be sure to bring your binoculars to spot some of New Zealand’s rarest native bird species! Rural Charm: Expect a quiet, slow-paced countryside experience surrounded by nature, fresh air, and our friendly farm animals.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

The closest beach to Fantail at Bluestone Retreat is Taylor's Mistake Beach (41.7 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat on 30 Aug 2026 start from NZ$147, 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 Fantail at Bluestone Retreat have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

What makes Fantail at Bluestone Retreat a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat.

Is there a private hot tub at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

No, Fantail at Bluestone Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

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

Are pets allowed at Fantail at Bluestone Retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

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