[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt Riverfront apartment with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596200/103596158/9d84b92d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596200/103596158/84b992c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596200/103596158/f560b857.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596200/103596158/ca8e736e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103600000/103596200/103596158/w1280h851x0y2-1f709353.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched atop Rakaia Gorge, Mount Hutt Lodge offers a serene retreat with an open-plan layout featuring a cozy lounge and fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy panoramic views while preparing meals or unwind in stylish interiors. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Air conditioning - Washer - Kitchen - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt \*Please note when you book through VRBO a $300 refundable damage deposit hold is charged to your card the day you check in, the hold will automatically release after 7 days provided the house was not damaged or left unreasonably untidy. Any cancelled reservations outside of the cancellation period (100% refund up to 14 days before arrival, 50% refund up to 7 days before arrival) are refunded less the credit card processing fees\* Welcome to Mount Hutt Lodge, your gateway to breathtaking views and thrilling adventures in the heart of Rakaia Gorge! Nestled amidst nature\`s splendor, our privately managed holiday home promises an unforgettable retreat where every moment is filled with awe-inspiring beauty and excitement. Perched atop the mesmerising Rakaia Gorge, our two-story apartment invites you to immerse yourself in comfort and convenience. Whether you\`re seeking a short getaway or a long-term stay, our well-equipped retreat is designed to cater to all your needs. As you step inside, you\`ll be greeted by a spacious open-plan layout, featuring a cosy lounge, spacious dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Prepare delicious meals while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, or unwind with your loved ones in the comfort of our stylish interiors. With three bedrooms spread across the two floors, our apartment offers ample space for up to 8 guests. Downstairs, a serene bedroom awaits with a plush queen bed and a convenient jack and jill bathroom. Upstairs, another queen bedroom beckons with magical vistas, while a charming bunk room promises a fun-filled sleepover for the kids, with two single beds and a bunk set for two. Forget waiting in line for showers – our apartment boasts two bathrooms on the second floor, ensuring everyone enjoys a refreshing experience after a day of outdoor adventures. Speaking of adventures, you\`ll find yourself spoiled for choice with nearby attractions and activities. Tee off at the prestigious Terrace Downs Golf Resort, embark on scenic hikes in Rakaia Gorge, or feel the rush of jet boating on the pristine waters. Winter enthusiasts will love the proximity to Mt Hutt access road, offering exhilarating skiing and snowboarding opportunities. After a day of exploration, return to the comfort of the apartment and unwind with a meal at the on-site restaurant, or take a refreshing dip in the pool during the summer months. And with Methven just a short 10-minute drive away, you\`ll have easy access to the towns amenities and the rejuvenating Opuke Thermal Pools. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure here – your ultimate retreat in the heart of nature\`s paradise. We can\`t wait to welcome you! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Boat - Golf - Kayak - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96830000/96827500/96827462/a9b5454f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Hutt View - 3 Bedroom Apartment Terrace Downs Windwhistle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=96827462&PinnedHotelID=96827462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Chalet, Kitchenette, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93480000/93473000/93472993/86d494d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets Methven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=93472993&PinnedHotelID=93472993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37990700/37990629/dd83977e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Granary:New stylish cottage at Gunyah Estate Methven (Mt Hutt) - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 17 reviews CA $165 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=37990629&PinnedHotelID=37990629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106045700/106045697/5b059cc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brinkley Resort Methven - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews CA $148 CA $170 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=106045697&PinnedHotelID=106045697&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1895500/1895481/71c44373.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery Windwhistle - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 136 reviews CA $215 CA $247 total includes taxes & fees Oct 23 - Oct 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=1895481&PinnedHotelID=1895481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114107800/114107786/27bf116e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Feels Just Like Home Methven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=114107786&PinnedHotelID=114107786&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111660000/111655300/111655293/dd783834_edited_9abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven. 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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 A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 255960 ## About the area ![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-43.51829%2C171.66278&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OxuPNVkGshswt5khkrJg0VyDbuI=) Windwhistle, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Rakaia Gorge Walkway - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Rakaia Gorge - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 14 min drive - 20.9 km - Ashburton Domain - 44 min drive - 61.6 km - Mt Cheeseman Ski Area - 48 min drive - 68.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Clubhouse - ‬12 min drive - ‪Hunters Steakhouse - ‬12 min drive - ‪Speights ale house - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt located? > Situated on a river, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Rakaia Gorge and Rakaia Gorge Walkway. Awa Awa Rata Reserve and Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rakaia Gorge Views | Mt Hutt Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Siraj R. Aug 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Siraj R. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025