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Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.

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1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Interior
Miscellaneous

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.

Shanagolden - centrally located 5 minutes from Pleasant Point and 20 minutes from Timaru with easy access to Ski fields at Mt Hutt (1 hour 37 mins), Mt Dobson (1 hour 27 mins) and Tekapo Round Hill (1 hour 45 mins). A tranquil native garden setting, perfect as a writers' or artists' retreat or for those seeking an escape from busy lives. Enjoy garden walks, evening birdsong or a game of Pétanque. Continental breakfast (with local produce) provided. Microwave and Air Fryer also available for meal preparation. Separate studio room with a garden courtyard and ensuite bathroom. Your hosts Patricia and Gerard have a comprehensive knowledge of Aotearoa / New Zealand's many attractions and have travelled and worked in 29 other countries and are happy to share a wine in the garden with guests. Patricia speaks French, Italian and Te Reo Maori as well as English.

Property manager

Gerard and Patricia Moore

Languages

English, French, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free breakfast available

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling

Policies

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

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Waitohi is home to this apartment. South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pleasant Point Museum and Railway and Botanical Gardens. Pleasant Valley Daffodils and Geraldine Observatory are also worth visiting.
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Waitohi, Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge - 21 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 24 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum - 25 min drive - 33.5 km
  • South Canterbury Museum - 27 min drive - 29.9 km
  • Timaru Public Hospital - 29 min drive - 31.3 km

Getting around

  • Timaru Station - 30 min drive
  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪@Ustin92 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪100% Homemade - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Blues Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Teapot Inn - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.?

As of Aug 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens. on Aug 21, 2025 start from CA $122.6, 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 for more accurate prices.

Where is Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens. located?

Situated in Waitohi, this apartment building is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Pleasant Point Museum and Railway and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from DB Brewery. Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge and Ashbury Park are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Daina C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Amazing Stay

This was the exact getaway I was looking for. The sleepout was brand new and very tidy. Shower was amzing and the bed very comfy. The owner was so welcoming and friendly. Cannot express how great this stay was! Thank you Gerard and wife (sorry I can't remember your name)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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