Set in Kaiapoi in the Canterbury Region, 15 mi from Christchurch, Cavendish Farm features a barbecue and views of the garden. Free private parking is available on site. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. Cavendish Farm features free WiFi . You can play squash at the nearby courts and the area is popular for skiing and golfing. The farm stay also offers bike hire. The nearest airport is Christchurch International Airport, 13 mi from Cavendish Farm.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.8
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  • Rebecca
    United States of America United States of America
    Spacious, had all amenities, friendly people, comfortable.
  • Duane
    United States of America United States of America
    The location feels rural while being with walking distance of restaurants. It is off the road and quiet. Host was friendly and helpful. The limited kitchen is fine for making coffee and microwaving leftovers.
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    perfect for a short stay everything included quite and peaceful will be back next time I am in the area

Host Info

9.4
9.4
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Cavendish Farm is located on 14.5 acres of beautiful North Canterbury countryside in sight of the Southern Alps, just twenty minutes north of Christchurch International Airport. Close by are the beaches of Woodend and Waikuku and the nearest ski field just one hour drive away and the local country town of Rangiora, just four minutes drive. Within minutes of arriving in Christchurch, rest and recover in a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle farm setting, in the heart of one of the fastest growing parts of New Zealand and packed with things to do. Cavendish Farm is a quiet family orientated environment and offers affordable Bed and Breakfast accommodation. We also provide airport transfer and can help organize a rental car or camper van when you are ready to venture on. It serves as an excellent place to rest after a long flight to start your South Island holiday from, with no shortage of things to do. Bikes are available and cycle trails at the front door.. We also offer local scenic flights of North Canterbury from.Rangiora aerodrome.
You hosts are David and Lynda. Our interests are lifestyle farming, natural health and wellness and aviation. We also speak Mandarin and French and a little German.
Walking distance to the local village, and short 5 min drive to the township and beaches. Quiet peaceful secure. Later in 2020, walking distance to New World supermarket and BP Petrol station and Mcdonalds We also have aviation interests and can facilitate guests looking for aerial tours.
Languages spoken: English,French,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of Cavendish Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Racquetball
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Chinese

House rules

Cavendish Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment via bank transfer/PayPal is also available. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that the squash courts are not located on-site.

Please note that any visitor must vacate the chalet by 23:00. The number of guests staying after this time must match the number of guests stated on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Cavendish Farm of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Cavendish Farm

  • Cavendish Farm is 4.3 miles from the center of Kaiapoi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Cavendish Farm is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.

  • Yes, Cavendish Farm is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Cavendish Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Racquetball
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Archery

  • The prices at Cavendish Farm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Cavendish Farm include:

    • Chalet