Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat | House in Athol
3 Bedroom House in Athol
Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Located in private large gardens, only 45. minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is perfect for a couples retreat or take advantage of our additional spaces to make this an ideal home for a family or group getaways.
Mataura Lodge History
Mataura Lodge comes with unique Southland and Otago history. Starting life in the King Edward Army Barracks, built circa 1939, the building served to accommodate soldiers during wartimes. It then moved on to become a temporary home for New Zealand immigrants, seeking a new life in this beautiful country. Although the building has been completely renovated, original features remain. The floor boards in the main living area have been lovely restored and refitted, meaning you will be walking on a small part of history.
Moved to its new home in Athol in 1992, the building has been the passion project for some talented builders and decorators, resulting in a comfortable and stylish home away from home for guests, now open has Mataura Lodge.
Living Area
Sunshine and views combine with a spacious living area to create a great place to relax. Comfortably furnished with multiple seating options, the living area also includes a large screen LCD TV and Bluetooth stereo, with local Freeview channels as well as Netflix available on request.
A feature of the living area is the large wood burner surrounded by incredible stone work, it all combines to create a great place for guests to enjoy the views across the gardens to the hills opposite the lodge.
Kitchen and Dining
The Lodge comes with a fully equipped kitchen, with all the required amenities should you like to prepare your own meals during you stay. Adjacent to the kitchen is a beautiful dining area with table and seating for 6.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
**Master Bedroom - a large bedroom with picture window and comfortable Queen bed made with luxury linens. The Master comes with a private Ensuite Bathroom featuring a soaker spa tub. You will also have your own separate sitting room, creating a private oasis from the main living areas.
** Twin Bedroom - a large stylish bedroom furnished with two comfortable single beds, large wardrobe and picture window looking out over the forest behind the lodge. A contemporary Jack n Jill ensuite bathroom is share with the Queen bedroom.
** Queen Bedroom - a large bedroom furnished with a comfortable Queen bed, large wardrobe and picture window, combine to create a relaxing retreat. A contemporary Jack n Jill ensuite bathroom is share with the Twin bedroom.
Outdoor Living
Indoor-outdoor living is a key ingredient of a kiwi holiday home and Mataura Lodge is no exception. Adjacent to the living areas is a large, wrap around verandah complete with Four Burner Gas BBQ and outdoor dining that captures hours of sunshine.
Laundry Facilities
Facilities including washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board all included.
Wi-Fi and Phone
Rates include complimentary Wi-Fi & landline phone.
NOTE: This listing is for the full and exclusive use of Matura Lodge. Should you be looking for a smaller space, you have the option to book either a one or two bedroom ensuite configuration in the lodge, in which common spaces (kitchen, living and dining) may be shared depending on occupancy.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Internet, Laundry, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Athol. Enjoy your stay in Athol at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Jetted bathtub
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Shower
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Designated smoking areas
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Cycling nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Books
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Games
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Stereo
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Streaming services
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Netflix
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 2422 sq ft (225 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Highchair
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Free WiFi
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Fenced yard
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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First aid kit
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
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