Max's House

5 Slalom Place, Castle Hill Village, Canterbury
14
Max Guests
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms

About this Holiday House

Max's House at Castle Hill village has all the things you require to have a relaxing and comfortable break in the mountains. With unlimited Wireless Broadband, Sky Sport, Apple TV and the ability to use your own Netflix/Disney+/or iTunes logins or watch some of our classic DVDs, you will be able to relax or stay connected to the city as you wish. Underfloor heating, a cozy log burner, heaters in the bedrooms and endless gas hot water ensures you are always cosy and warm in the winter. Upstairs the cathedral ceiling kitchen, living, dining and sun deck (with BBQ) makes the most of the magic mountain views. This open plan area with a double oven, 6 ring gas hob and cafe style coffee machine offers the ideal space for family dinners and entertaining. The bedrooms are spacious and inviting. Upstairs: Bedroom 1 - King bed (+single trundler), Bathroom (toilet/shower) Downstairs: Bedroom 2 - 4 singles (2 bunks), Bedroom 3 - Queen bed (+single trundler), Bedroom 4 - 2 singles (1 bunk) and 2 doubles (1 bunk), Bathroom (toilet/shower/bath), Cloakroom toilet The internal garage has ample space and includes a bike stand and bike tools for your use while staying. There is also a bouldering crash pad and a fantastic table tennis table. A little over 60 minutes from Christchurch the Castle Hill Basin and Craigieburn range offer fantastic summer and winter recreation; walking, fishing, biking, climbing, caving and skiing. Ski Areas within 15 minutes drive include Porters and Cheeseman - great family fields, or for the more adventurous the club fields of Broken River and Craigieburn are 20 minutes away. Castle Hill Rocks offer great bouldering and climbing and the tramping in the area is outstanding as are the mountain bike trails. If however you are looking for a slightly slower pace this is a stunning area just to soak up, relax and unwind. The village boasts a children's playground, tennis and basketball courts, petanque area and 9 hole (slightly rough) golf course. We wish you to enjoy home from home comforts with our books, games and table tennis table and challenge you not to want to come back again!

Details and amenities

Child friendly
Pet: please enquire
Linen: please enquire
No smoking
No disabled access
Features
BBQ
Sky TV
Heating & cooling
Fire place
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Freezer
Fridge
High Chair
Microwave
Oven
Bathroom
Bath
Shower
Laundry
Cot Available
Dryer
Extra Bedding
Iron
Portacot
Washing Machine
Parking
Boat parking
Garage
Off Street Parking
Basics
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
TV
Wifi
Other
Broadband
CD player
Cellphone coverage
Cleaning equipment
Cleaning supplies
Clothes line
Drying room
DVD
Electric heat
Extra Toilet
Fire wood supplied
Fridge/Freezer
Internet available
Oil heaters
Outdoor furniture
Phone
Stereo
Toaster
Under floor heating
Wood stove

Bed layout

1 King(s), 1 Queen(s), 1 Double Bunk(s), 3 Bunk(s), 2 Trundler bed(s), 2 Cot(s)

Special Amenities

Beautifully presented, well equipped and with magnificant views from all windows to the mountains.

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

20 minutes to the ski fields. Superb, iconic alpine mountain bike trails are located a ride from the house or a short drive away. Tennis courts, petanque, and rough golf course in the village. 10 minutes to Cave Stream for summer caving and Castle Hill rocks for climbing. Fabulous tramping. En route to Arthurs Pass, the gateway to the West Coast.

Reviews

Average Rating: 5
36 total reviews

Marina Filipovic
The Max's house was beyond our expectations. Warm and spacious with well equipped kitchen. Everything as you would have it in your own house and better. The only problem was , we couldn't stay longer but we will surely come back.
Response from Owner
Thank you for your lovely review and great to hear you had a good stay. We look forward to hosting you again soon.
Jane Shand
The house was perfect for our family of 3 couples and 4 children. Everything was perfectly comfortable, convenient and well provisioned including children’s toys. We loved it and would highly recommend.
Response from Owner
Grateful for your lovely review Jane and glad we could host you and your family. We look forward to hosting you again soon.
Rowan Sprague
We had a wonderful stay at Max's House! The house was very tidy and warm, and our host Helene made us feel very welcome. The views from the house were stunning too, and Castle Hill was peaceful and relaxing. Thoroughly recommend staying here!
Response from Owner
Thanks for your lovely review Rowan and we look forward to hosting you and your party again sometime.
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Availability

Rates

Date rangeRatesExtra guestsMinimum stay
All year$260 / Night for 4 guests$322 Nights
All year
$260 / Night for 4 guests
Extra guests: $32Min. stay: 2 Nights
*Children under 2 years are free
*For a treat, we recommend fresh linen for $25 per person.
*A post-stay clean is $125, booked through us.
*The house can comfortably sleep 14.
*Rental rates are subject to change at anytime.

Location

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