When you stay at this apartment in Waitohi, you'll be 6 minutes by car from Pleasant Point Museum and Railway. .This apartment is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from DB Brewery and 12.5 mi (20 km) from Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge.
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.
Shanagolden - centrally located 5 minutes from Pleasant Point and 20 minutes from Timaru with easy access to Ski fields at Mt Hutt (1 hour 37 mins), Mt Dobson (1 hour 27 mins) and Tekapo Round Hill (1 hour 45 mins). A tranquil native garden setting, perfect as a writers' or artists' retreat or for those seeking an escape from busy lives. Enjoy garden walks, evening birdsong or a game of Pétanque. Continental breakfast (with local produce) provided. Microwave and Air Fryer also available for meal preparation. Separate studio room with a garden courtyard and ensuite bathroom. Your hosts Patricia and Gerard have a comprehensive knowledge of Aotearoa / New Zealand's many attractions and have travelled and worked in 29 other countries and are happy to share a wine in the garden with guests. Patricia speaks French, Italian and Te Reo Maori as well as English.
Make yourself comfortable in this apartment, featuring a kitchenette with an oven and a microwave. Conveniences include a desk and an electric kettle, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden.
A complimentary breakfast is included.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
A complimentary breakfast is offered.
Property manager
Gerard and Patricia Moore
Languages
English, French, Italian
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchenette
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Toaster
Dining
Free breakfast available
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Books
Outdoor areas
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (limited availability)
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Grey water recycling system
Local artist showcase
Recycling
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens. Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Daina C.
16 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Stay
This was the exact getaway I was looking for. The sleepout was brand new and very tidy. Shower was amzing and the bed very comfy. The owner was so welcoming and friendly. Cannot express how great this stay was! Thank you Gerard and wife (sorry I can't remember your name)