Title: Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow Vacation home in Mt Lyford with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow ![Exterior - Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow (Mount Lyford Village)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423116/7152681e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow (Mount Lyford Village)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423116/173cc148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow (Mount Lyford Village)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423116/5e325664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow (Mount Lyford Village)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423116/117fa50f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow (Mount Lyford Village)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106430000/106423200/106423116/e8835729.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the mountains and unwind at this secluded chalet, where log-lined walls create a cozy atmosphere. Relax by the fireplace or soak in the private wood-fired outdoor bath, surrounded by bush and breathtaking views. Enjoy meals prepared in your fully-equipped kitchen or kick back on multiple living spaces with board games, books, and Smart TV. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow This chalet is the ultimate spot for couples who are seeking a peaceful retreat. Creating an atmosphere where you can truly unwind and escape the madness of the modern world. Log lined walls give the interior a cosy and 'ski chalet' feel, the indoor fireplace to keep you both snug and warm. The chalet hosts incredible views out towards the mountains and is surrounded in bush, creating that private tucked away feeling, rich with bird song. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy A beautiful brand new kitchen complete with all your essential cooking needs to prepare, cook and enjoy meals together. Multiple living spaces, boardgames, books and a Smart TV to kick your feet up and watch a movie or your favourite program at the end of the day. A Log fire that keeps the place lovely and warm with plenty of wood stock piled. Please note: this is the main source of heating so it’s important you know how to start and maintain a fire or follow instructions to do so. We do also provide a heater in the bedroom. Don't forget to soak in the view and relax in the private wood fired outdoor bath. A large outdoor deck providing a fantastic seating area to enjoy as the sun moves throughout the day. Please note: this property available for a max of 2 adults over 25 years of age, with strictly no children/pets. You will have access to the entire Chalet. There is a staircase to access the 2nd level. This is were the bedroom is located along with the 2nd living area. This is an alpine environment and snow chains are recommended during the winter seasons. Strictly no outdoor fires except in the designated fire place. We have an amazing outdoor bath available for guests to use, please do not use in high winds as the fire may spread, we want to keep yourselves and Lyford safe. There are no parties or large gathering allowed at this property. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119910000/119903200/119903198/fe402bdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nonoti Farm. 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Lyford - Kitchen - Mountain view - Microwave 9.2 Wonderful 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=55189165&PinnedHotelID=55189165&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 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 Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as close-to-home-TIN-LINE-TCE-64 ## About the area Mt Lyford is home to this vacation home. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Hanmer Heritage Forest, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Stewart and Mount Malingson. [Visit our Lyford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyford.dx6352988) [View more Vacation homes in Lyford](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyford-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6352988-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-42.48639%2C173.15463&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WQFz7mz0xVf1N2e4tryaqukeAPw=) Mount Lyford Village ### What's nearby - Mount Stewart \- 9 min drive \- 6.5 km - Mount Peter \- 13 min drive \- 14.7 km - Mount Malingson \- 16 min drive \- 5.8 km - Kaikoura Beach \- 48 min drive \- 80.9 km - Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve \- 56 min drive \- 89.6 km ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow? ### What time is check-out at Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow? ### Where is Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mt Lyford | Couples Retreat | Totara Lodge - ML7564, Totara Lodge | Couples Retreat | Snow Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annalisa R. Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### stunning retreat What a beautifully appointed cottage! Great for a couples get-away. ##### Annalisa R. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron G. Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A thoroughly wonderful spot - clean, modern, spacious, comfortable, peaceful, very well appointed inside and out. All communication is very prompt, helpful, thoughtful and clear. It's clear that a great deal of thought and consideration has gone into every aspect of hosting at Totara Lodge. My only regret is that we could only book for 2 nights! Thank you very much :) ##### Cameron G. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rowan G. Jun 2, 2025 ##### Rowan G. 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