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Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield

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Property grounds
Microwave, dishwasher
Interior
Microwave, dishwasher
Property grounds

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Sheffield, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Waimakariri River
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Mt Cheeseman Ski Area
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Hororata Golf Club
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About the area

Sheffield

At this farm stay, you'll be 15.2 km (9.5 mi) from Mt Cheeseman Ski Area and 18.1 km (11.3 mi) from Waimak Alpine Jet. Highlights at this farm house include a washing machine. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Sheffield farm house include Hororata Golf Club and Oxford Museum.

What's nearby

  • Waimakariri River - 16 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Mt Cheeseman Ski Area - 18 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Hororata Golf Club - 25 min drive - 30.3 km
  • Rakaia Gorge - 44 min drive - 59.4 km
  • International Antarctic Centre - 55 min drive - 71.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taste Of Kiwi - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Springfield Hotel - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Yello Shack Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Sheffield hotel & campsite - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Springfield Café - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield

Nestled in the heart of rural Canterbury, this charming farmhouse offers a cosy, country‑style getaway in Sheffield—an area known for its big skies, rolling fields, and friendly small‑town warmth. Whether you're looking to unwind, explore nature, or experience authentic Kiwi countryside living, this home provides the perfect base. You are surrounded by a working farm with animals

Wake up to birdsong, enjoy morning coffee overlooking open paddocks and the spectacular Alpine Range which is usually snowcapped in the winter and soak in the tranquility only a farm stay can offer. Ideal for couples, families, or anyone seeking a restful retreat close to outdoor adventures.

About the Farmhouse

Your farmhouse stay includes:

Comfortable bedrooms with warm bedding and rural views

Fully equipped kitchen for home‑cooked meals

Spacious lounge with natural light and a peaceful country atmosphere

Outdoor seating areas to enjoy sunsets and starry skies

Farm surroundings where you may spot local birdlife or farm animals nearby

A welcoming package of home comforts.

Nearby Activities & Attractions

Sheffield is perfectly positioned for exploring Canterbury’s epic scenery and iconic South Island experiences.

Outdoor & Adventure

Craigieburn Valley Ski Area — A popular mountain destination offering skiing for intermediate and advanced visitors, scenic alpine views, and backcountry routes. Located around 104 km from Christchurch, it's a fantastic winter adventure option. 1

Broken River & Porters Ski Areas — Additional ski fields within driving distance, offering varied terrain for winter sports lovers. 2

Adventure Trail Rides & Rubicon Valley Horseback Tours — Highly rated horse trekking experiences nearby, perfect for nature lovers and families. 3

Scenic Walks, Wildlife & Nature

Castle Hill — A must‑see natural landmark known for its dramatic limestone formations and hiking opportunities. 4

Glider Flights in the Canterbury Mountains & Plains — Enjoy breathtaking aerial views with local operators offering scenic experiences near Sheffield. 5

Unique Local Experiences

Jet boating & canyon safaris with Alpine Jet Thrills (nearby). 6

Scenic TranzAlpine Railway from Christchurch to Greymouth—one of the world's most beautiful train journeys.

Local Food & Must‑Try Spots

World Famous Sheffield Pies — A local landmark bakery praised for its classic Kiwi pies. A perfect stop just minutes away. 8

Sheffield Hotel & nearby cafés in Darfield and Springfield for hearty meals and casual dining. 9



Why Guests Love Staying Here

Quiet, rural setting with beautiful mountain views

Easy access to Canterbury’s top attractions

Ideal for skiing, hiking, horse trekking, and countryside exploration

Authentic NZ farm lifestyle experience

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave

More

  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield have a pool?

No, this farm stay doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield?

No, Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Welcome to Your Peaceful Canterbury 4 bedroom farm escape in Sheffield?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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