Forest Cottage | Methven

Welcome to Forest Cottage, your ultimate retreat nestled in the heart of Methven, offering unparalleled convenience and charm. Positioned on Forest Drive, this holiday home is a stone's throw away from Methven's vibrant amenities, including Topp Cafe, The Green Parrot, Red Cross, Clothe, and nearby supermarkets, bars, and restaurants.

Steeped in history, Forest Cottage holds the distinction of being one of Methven's original "shops," now transformed into a cosy haven for travelers. The cottage, with its rich heritage, has been expertly converted into a self-contained unit boasting a bedroom with queen bed, bathroom, washing machine, and a lounge area complete with a heat pump. A well-equipped kitchen provides the option to cater for oneself or within the main dwelling.

When you choose Forest House + Cottage for your getaway, you gain exclusive access to the cottage, private fenced rear patio and one parking space within the property, or ample on-street parking for convenience.

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures at Mt Hutt, Staveley Ice Skating, Jet Boating, Hot Air Ballooning or here to relax and absorb nature at the Opuke Thermal Pools or multitude of nearby walking tracks, we are certain a wonderful stay awaits. Book now and experience the magic of Methven firsthand!

The entire cottage is accessible for guest use.

Locally based manager available to answer any queries as they arise.

Methven, New Zealand, is a picturesque town nestled at the base of the Southern Alps in the Canterbury region. With its stunning mountain landscapes, Methven is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The town's friendly community atmosphere is reflected in its charming town center, where you'll find local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Methven also celebrates its agricultural heritage, surrounded by fertile farmland and hosting events like the Methven A&P Show. Whether you're seeking adventure in nature or a relaxed escape, Methven offers a delightful blend of outdoor thrills and warm hospitality.

Situated amidst breathtaking natural beauty, Methven, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a welcoming community. Nestled at the base of the Southern Alps, the town offers an array of activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The charming town center is home to local shops and eateries, showcasing the friendly atmosphere of the area. With its agricultural heritage, Methven embraces its rural roots, providing opportunities to explore farmland and participate in community events. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Methven promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.

Methven's transportation options cater to visitors arriving by their own vehicles, as rental cars are not readily available. However, once in Methven, most places are within walking distance. Additionally, the Ski Bus offers convenient return trips to Mt Hutt for those looking to enjoy a day on the slopes.

Please note! The main dwelling is rented separately therefore the carpark on the property is shared, one space is reserved for cottage guests, additional vehicles must park roadside.
The property is not fully fenced, therefore you need to be conscious if you bring your pet with you.