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Tonight
7 Oct - 8 Oct
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8 Oct - 9 Oct
This weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
Next weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Windwhistle family-friendly hotels

A modern building with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden entrance.
A golf course with a river, forested areas, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A golf course with a river, surrounded by forested hills and mountains.
A large, multi-story building with a stone facade and multiple windows, surrounded by grassy fields and trees.

1. Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
Windwhistle
  • Pristine mountain escape with championship golf, family-centered activities, and breathtaking alpine vistas for all ages.
€170
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
Two wine glasses on a table with a mountain view in the background.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in oven, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A snow-covered lodge with a stone chimney, wooden exterior, and a large tree in the foreground.
A bar area with wooden bar counter, stools, and a wine rack.

2. Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge
Methven
€70
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Ski Time Lodge
A two-story house with a balcony, a satellite dish, and a staircase leading to the second floor.
A residential area with houses, a cornfield, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a gas stove, and a small refrigerator.
A room with a sofa, a chair, a table, and a view of greenery and buildings through large windows.

3. Methven Motels & Apartments

Methven Motels & Apartments
Methven
€90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Methven Motels & Apartments
A covered outdoor area with a wooden roof, benches, and a building entrance with a sign.
A modern building with a covered entrance, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A reception area with a reception desk, framed artwork, a clock, and a staircase leading to the bar area.
A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

4. Methven Resort

Methven Resort
Methven
€70
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Methven Resort
A room with a sloped ceiling, large windows, a leather sofa, and a wooden table.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden stools, a brick fireplace, and a large window.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a mounted deer head, a wood-burning stove, and a view of mountains through the window.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a large window with curtains, a wooden table, and a fireplace.

5. Snow Denn Lodge

Snow Denn Lodge
Methven
€46
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Snow Denn Lodge
A two-story building with a sign reading "ABISKO Lodge."
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a TV displaying a scenic view, and various cultural masks on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and various kitchen appliances.
A hot tub with water lilies, a wooden fence, and a bench with towels.

6. Abisko Lodge

Abisko Lodge
Methven
€74
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Abisko Lodge
A playground with a slide and climbing structure, surrounded by a landscaped garden and residential buildings in the background.
A room with a TV on a wall-mounted shelf, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a grassy area and a sign indicating a 30-minute swimming area.
A tree with a sign reading 'ENCHANTED FOREST' and a butterfly decoration.

7. Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven

Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven
Methven
€123
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mt Hutt Views at 23 Methven
A playground with a yellow slide, surrounded by grass and a few trees.
A hot tub on a deck with a view of a grassy area and a sign indicating a 30-minute swimming area.
A road leading to a building with a sign that reads 'ÖPUKE.'
A modern two-story house with a balcony, large windows, and a sloped roof.

8. Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.

Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.
Methven
€123
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Opuke Crash Pad Methven - with mountain views.
A playground with a slide and climbing structure, surrounded by snow-covered trees and buildings.
A reception desk at Brinkley Resort with a map, brochures, and a framed fern decoration.
A building with outdoor seating and blue lights.
A modern building with a sign listing amenities like affordable luxury apartments, a conference center, and a licensed restaurant.

9. Brinkley Resort

Brinkley Resort
Methven
€121
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Brinkley Resort
A modern building with a large window, a well-maintained lawn, and a trimmed bush.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outside.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a dishwasher, and a sink.

10. Daveys Apartment, Methven

Daveys Apartment, Methven
Methven
€125
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Daveys Apartment, Methven
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Windwhistle

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Windwhistle Hotel Reviews

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely spacious warm villa with amazing views"
Louisa 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery
Ski Time Lodge

Ski Time Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ski Time Lodge
Mount Hutt Motels

Mount Hutt Motels

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious, well laid out with lovely furnishings, warm, everything we needed"
Ngaio 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Mount Hutt Motels

Frequently asked questions

What's Windwhistle like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the welcoming destination of Windwhistle if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The lake views, parks and recreation options are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is located 41.5 mi (66.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Windwhistle?
Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery is a hotel with a restaurant and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Windwhistle?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Windwhistle are May, September, October and July, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Windwhistle?
While you and your family are visiting Windwhistle, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Washpen Falls, Mount Hutt Skifield and Methven Heritage Centre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Rakaia Gorge and Rakaia Gorge Walkway.