Title: Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations Lodge in Greta Valley with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118983200/118983141/b4f05ce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118983200/118983141/082b431e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118983200/118983141/498a5979.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118983200/118983141/3e1bdf28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118990000/118983200/118983141/c18fe5f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Consider a stay at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - A pickleball court, books, and smoke-free premises - Outdoor furniture, barbecue grills, and table tennis Room features All guestrooms at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. Extra amenities include: - Children's dinnerware, children's books, and travel cribs - 5.5 bathrooms with jetted tubs and hair dryers - Decks/patios, outdoor lighting, and kitchens ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119146300/119146273/ebe0d600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hurunui River Retreat - Flax Cottage Canterbury - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=119146273&PinnedHotelID=119146273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98505600/98505532/w2998h2248x2y2-090b76b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kumiko's Guest House Waipara - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Living/dining area [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=98505532&PinnedHotelID=98505532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - 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 elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - Smoking not allowed ## 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 - Kitchen - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Washing machine ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations? > As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations on Nov 21, 2025 start from CA $157.68, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Greta-Valley-Hotels-Tipapa-Deer-Park-Lodge-Ideal-For-Groups.h118983141.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations located? > Situated in a rural location, this lodge is within 16 mi (25 km) of Sherwood Estate Winery, Waipara Springs Winery, and Torlesse Wines. Weka Pass Railway and Waipara Hills are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious rural lodge - ideal for groups, families, friends and celebrations 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 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jen D. Nov 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely place. Spacious rooms. ##### Jen D. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025