Huntley House is a luxury, boutique hotel located in Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand. Offering luxury accommodation, the property is ringed by towering trees, manicured lawns and park-like gardens.
The hotel is reached via a private, leafy drive, offering guests a tranquil haven from the busy world outside. Huntley House is luxurious in its décor with sumptuous fabrics and numerous antiques adorning the lodge guestrooms. Each of the 17 spacious guest rooms, which include one and two bedroom suites, features a deep spa bath, open fire place, and a balcony or patio overlooking Huntley's pool and croquet lawn. The traditions of colonial hospitality remain a cornerstone of the Huntley House experience. The resident chef uses the freshest, seasonal produce ensuring guest's savour the best Canterbury has to offer. Guests can choose to start the day with a hearty, homestead-style breakfast, break for an elegant high tea, and close the day with a delicious, gourmet dinner. Christchurch is the South Island's largest city and the gateway to all South Island destinations. A vibrant, cosmopolitan destination with exciting festivals, theatre, modern art galleries, great shopping and award-winning attractions, it is also known as the ‘Garden City'. Surrounded by the vast Canterbury plains and bordered by the grand Southern Alps, it is at the centre of farming and viticulture country. Whatever the season, there's a non-stop programme of entertainment, whether visitors are looking for a relaxed day out sight-seeing or more active pursuits. Experiences:
There is a host of activities available for guests in the City of Gardens and Churchs, Christchurch. Golf - enjoy a round at the internationally acclaimed Russley Golf Club; Visit the historic French township of Akaroa for the day or alternatively use Huntley House as your base to explore whale watching at Kaikoura; a trip to the award-winning Waipara Valley winery, or a trip on the Tranz Alpine Express - one of the world's most spectacular train trips.
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