At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
Be welcomed by your hosts, Sheryl and Peter, to their farm stay in Canterbury. They love to share their local knowledge and are equally enthusiastic about listening and learning from their guests. Experience the laid-back rural lifestyle and join them for a farm tour. The children can feed the deer, enjoy the wide-open spaces and fresh country air.
- The property offers 2 guest room villas
- Dinner and breakfast is available upon request
- Located close to the centre of Christchurch
- Features beautiful views overlooking the garden
The farm stay is located 30 minutes drive from Christchurch City - New Zealand’s oldest city. Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park or walk, drive or cycle to the summit of Port Hills for panoramic views. You are also conveniently located near East Coast Beaches, hiking tracks and the Waipara wine region.
Enjoy the serenity of the rural area and views across the green landscape to the snow-capped mountains. You will be staying in a studio room with two double beds and an ensuite bathroom. Pop down to the local Ohoka Farmers Market and taste locally grown fresh produce. A popular market among the locals, held every Friday morning.
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At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.