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Excellent 100% Very good 0% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0% 20 Nov 2016 “Quiet luxury ”
Free Parking
Breakfast included
Non-Smoking Rooms
Kitchenette
Wheelchair Access
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c00kiemonsters
Singapore, Singapore
We had the most relaxing few days at Flax - it was the ideal spot to recharge after a long international flight and before a long drive up North. The cottage was spotlessly clean , warm, well equipped and stylishly furnished with high quality bedding...More
JBubbles50
Christchurch, New Zealand
Lovely place , great decor & amenities. Peaceful surroundings with good view. Extremely good all round & wonderful breakfast options provided. Everything you could want for a weekend away to recharge the batteries. Also great option for a group of friends. We will be back...More
VickiL66
Christchurch, New Zealand
Reviewed 20 January 2016
The moment we arrived for our 1 night stay in the Tussock cottage, it was luxury! The impeccable presented cottage oozed 5 Star – the decor, setting, furnishings, linen, the supplied breakfast (home made muesli and apricots were amazing) and the divine platter that Tina...More
Jack5516
Christchurch, New Zealand
Reviewed 12 January 2016
We stayed two nights at the cottages and had a wonderful time. Everything was perfect. Tina (owner and chef) cooked dinner for us one night and it was great. This is a very restful, quiet, retreat that certainly helped recharge our batteries. Its close to...More
468vickyb
Christchurch, New Zealand
It's taken a few months to write this review, what a little treasure these cottages are. The hosts are so hospitable and the breakfasts left for in the cottage was amazing, beautiful yoghurt, muesli, farm fresh eggs. I cannot wait to go back to this...More
Amenities
Top amenities Free Parking Breakfast included Hotel Amenities Free Parking Breakfast included Details
Price range US$143 - US$179 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room) Room types Kitchenette , Non-Smoking Rooms Location New Zealand > South Island > Canterbury Region > Hurunui
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