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The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

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A modern outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, a stone fire feature, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern building with a gravel pathway leading to a black gate.
A modern black building with a covered walkway and a gravel path leading to it.
A modern living room with a large TV, a black leather sofa, and a dining area with a wooden table and black chairs.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2368 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is $307
$280 nightly
$307 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28

Explore the area

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Methven, Canterbury Region
  • Place, Methven Walkway
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Methven Heritage Centre
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Methven

With a stay at this vacation home in Methven, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Methven Walkway and Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa. .This vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Methven Heritage Centre and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Aoraki Balloon Safaris.
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What's nearby

  • Methven Walkway - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Methven Heritage Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Aoraki Balloon Safaris - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Methven i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Frydays - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Blue Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Primo E Secundo - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Green Parrot Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Pub - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary

New modern black corrugated iron home. Nestled in a tranquil garden sanctuary, this three-bedroom home offers a full kitchen, ski & snowboard racks, boot warmer / boot dryer, washing machine & dryer, and quality linens for a comfortable stay. Step from the large garage into a mudroom laundry, ideal for storing gear after a day of exploring. Unwind in the spacious living areas and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow. 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom 1 powder room (second toilet) Mud room Full kitchen Open plan living, dining & kitchen Desk nook Key pad access Via text
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as bike storage.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a water dispenser.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 2,368 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Children are welcome

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

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The Black Box - Modern, spacious & private 3 b/r sanctuary Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for Mt Hutt & surrounding areas. Beautiful, well equipped home. Well presented with modern appliances & features. Renee is a fabulous host.Would stay again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in May 2026