Located in Methven, Big Tree Lodge Methven is a colonial villa and former vicarage, offering free Wi-Fi and free bicycle hire. Guests can prepare a meal in the shared kitchen or socialize in the shared lounge. Big Tree Lodge is a 3-minute drive from Methven Golf Course. It is a 40-minute drive from Mt Hutt Ski Resort and a 70-minute drive from Christchurch Airport. This budget-style accommodations offers rooms with free towels, linen and access to shared bathroom facilities. Some rooms feature heating, a kitchenette or a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Guests can relax by the log fire in the shared lounge, offering a selection of books, games and DVDs. Other facilities include free secure ski storage, BBQ facilities and a guest laundry. Mountain and airport transfers can be arranged in advance.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
6.6
Comfort
6.8
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
5.0
Low score for Methven
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Area info

Amenities of Big Tree Lodge Methven

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Chinese

    House rules

    Big Tree Lodge Methven takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:30 PM to 9:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 2 are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 2 and up are allowed)

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Big Tree Lodge Methven accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that payment and reservation is via Visa and Mastercard credit cards only.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in.

    Please note that a final cleaning fee of NZD $150 will be charged if smoking in the room occurs.

    Please note that all special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Quiet rooms are not available as all rooms are located close to common areas as this property is small.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Big Tree Lodge Methven of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Big Tree Lodge Methven

    • The prices at Big Tree Lodge Methven may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Big Tree Lodge Methven offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Movie nights
      • Live music/Performance

    • Check-in at Big Tree Lodge Methven is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Big Tree Lodge Methven is 1,950 feet from the center of Methven. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.