Title: The Lindis - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635964588371&destination=Birchwood%2C+Canterbury%2C+New+Zealand&selected=30323034&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Lindis After a day of mountain exploration on horseback or two wheels, travelers return to The Lindis to relax beside a welcoming fire ## Photo gallery for The Lindis ![Hiking - The Lindis (Birchwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30323100/30323034/f7f076f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Lindis (Birchwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30323100/30323034/a5a239c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Land view from property - The Lindis (Birchwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30323100/30323034/e6e852e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Lindis (Birchwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30323100/30323034/7347046f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Lindis (Birchwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30323100/30323034/e530497d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Lindis offers a perfect mountain retreat with a full breakfast to start your day. Enjoy cycling scenic routes, horseback riding, on-site archery, and unwind in the spa tub or by the lobby fireplace after outdoor adventures. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr. 7 - Apr. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr. 8 - Apr. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 10 - Apr. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 17 - Apr. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=30323034&PinnedHotelID=30323034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### Master Suite - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Lodge Suite - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Full Property -5 Bedroom Estate - 5 bedrooms - Sleeps 10 - 5 King Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBirchwood-Hotels-The-Lindis.h30323034.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBirchwood-Hotels-The-Lindis.h30323034.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Birchwood, The Lindis is in a rural area and in the mountains. Ohau Skifield and Ladybird Hill Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve and Lake Ohau. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like horse riding and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Birchwood travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Birchwood.dx553248635964588371) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-44.36959%2C169.63501&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ju1XsxgSDVKXjHHdiCoTM3uGtFk=) 1490 Birchwood Road, Birchwood, Otago, 9412 ### What's nearby - ![Clay Cliffs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966883/6ef18d1c-cdeb-466d-a92f-1621089db0d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Clay Cliffs 58 min drive \- 43.3 km - ![Wrinkly Rams](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526966882/5dd9f977-b783-4325-a14f-36adf8a8f2f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wrinkly Rams 58 min drive \- 43.3 km - ![Hot Tubs Omarama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294641/238ec5f4-c19d-4b81-b40a-cb94d2207418.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hot Tubs Omarama 59 min drive \- 44.1 km - Ladybird Hill Vineyard 58 min drive \- 43.3 km ## About this property ### The Lindis Luxury hotel in the mountains You can look forward to free full breakfast, an arcade/game room, and a fireplace in the lobby at The Lindis. Active travelers can enjoy cycling, horseback riding, and fishing at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and archery. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby - Smoke-free premises and concierge services Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as private hot tubs and fireplaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs - Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/400000/393400/393302/5484cd94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brydone Hotel Oamaru Oamaru - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 602 reviews CA $119 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Apr 30 - May 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-30&endDate=2026-05-01&selected=393302&PinnedHotelID=393302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sierra Motel Omarama - Parking included - Air conditioning - Laundry - Housekeeping 9.4 Exceptional 357 reviews CA $175 CA $203 total includes taxes & fees Apr 25 - Apr 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-25&endDate=2026-04-26&selected=16195354&PinnedHotelID=16195354&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite (Manager's Room) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386200/21386175/523cee64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waipiata Country Hotel Waipiata - 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Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Archery - Bicycle rentals - Ecotours - Fishing - Hiking/biking trails - Horseback riding/rentals - Hot tub - Ski storage - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - In the mountains - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Desk - Fireplace - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## 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 This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ### National rating Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand. ### Property is also known as Lindis Hotel Birchwood Lindis Birchwood The Lindis Hotel The Lindis Birchwood The Lindis Hotel Birchwood ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lindis pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Lindis? ### What time is check-out at The Lindis? ### Where is The Lindis located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Lindis Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 9, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The service and staff are exceptional. The attention to the the small individual touches make The Lindis a special and unforgettable experience. Thank you for an amazing time! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2019