Comfortable Accommodation: Fantail at Bluestone Retreat in Leeston offers a farm stay with one bedroom and a bathroom. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views from the ground-floor unit.
Wellness and Leisure: The property features a spa and wellness centre, sun terrace, and hot tub. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, bar, and free WiFi.
Breakfast and Dining: A continental breakfast is served with fresh pastries and juice. Outdoor dining areas provide relaxing spaces for meals.
Location and Attractions: Located 41 km from Christchurch International Airport, the farm stay is near attractions such as Lincoln University (24 km) and Christchurch Railway Station (44 km). Highly rated for its host, breakfast, and room comfort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Fantastic stay! A little break from reality in a beautiful location. Every need was met, and the hosts were very friendly! The little cheese board was also an unexpected bonus which showcased the farm's delicious creations. The bed was super...”
Lisa
New Zealand
“This was the cutest little cabin, beautifully decorated and full of thoughtful little touches.”
Mark
New Zealand
“Nice and peaceful. Had everything we needed inside n out. The shower was awesome.”
Beth
New Zealand
“I loved the uniqueness of this cottage. It had everything I needed for my stay as I was visiting a friend so didn’t spend a lot of time at the cottage. Would like to go again in the warmer weather.”
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Tasha
Australia
“Loved the location and consideration for the environment, plus the little details such as farm eggs and jam!”
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Simon
United Kingdom
“Just what we wanted. Nice room very clean and cosy. All coffee and tea facilities fresh farm eggs and home made jam. Loved the little finishing touches.
Would definitely go back.”
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Jos
Netherlands
“Enjoyed location. Outdoor kitchen well equipped and quirky.”
“It was perfect, nice cozy cabin in a quiet area. I loved the hot tub.”
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Seksan
New Zealand
“The cottage was well decorated and the surrounding was really nice and peaceful. The hosts were so friendly and very informative about the area. Highly recommended and will definitely come back here.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Rae
9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Rae
Private cabin - access to the spa and bar. Cabin provides a sleeping /chill out area, private bathroom, tea and coffee along with a microwave and fridge, a breakfast of cereal, croissants and fresh farm eggs is provided. Large, sunny private deck and plenty of garden spaces to enjoy. An outdoor kitchen is available adjacent the main house. Take time to relax and unwind in this peaceful rural setting with Lake Ellesmere, one of the premier bird watching areas of NZ right on our doorstep.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Facilities of Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Spa and wellness centre
Free WiFi
Free parking
Bar
Breakfast
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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