Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery, Windwhistle – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 205$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572

Next to a golf course

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Accommodation

Fable Terrace Downs Resort offers luxury accommodation beneath the Southern Alps with a variety of villas tailored for comfort. Each villa is equipped with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and spacious living areas. Guests can enjoy direct access to major outdoor activities and relaxation opportunities.

Golf Course

The resort is home to Canterbury's finest 18-hole championship golf course, designed to challenge golfers of all skill levels. With four tee options on each hole, players can enjoy a par 72 course while taking in the breathtaking alpine backdrop. This high country course features 10 lakes and over 60 bunkers, making each game a unique experience.

Wedding Venue

Fable Terrace Downs Resort stands out as Canterbury's premier wedding venue, with both indoor and outdoor spaces available for ceremonies and receptions. The property features a picturesque landscape complemented by a dedicated events team ready to assist with personalized details. The Clubhouse provides a unique backdrop for photography and gatherings.

Conference Facilities

The resort includes versatile meeting spaces suitable for corporate events and conferences, accommodating up to 80 guests. Unique offerings include tailored team-building activities, ranging from clay bird shooting to archery on-site. Shuttle services and accommodation are available for added convenience.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include The Clubhouse Restaurant, where guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes with stunning views. The restaurant serves a range of meals, from nutritious breakfasts to refined dinners. Highlighted menus focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients, ensuring a culinary journey reflecting the local flavor.

Highlights

Location: Nestled beneath the Southern Alps with breathtaking views

Golf: 18-hole championship golf course with four tee options

Weddings: Premier wedding venue with personalized services

Conferences: Facilities for corporate events up to 80 guests

Dining: The Clubhouse Restaurant with focused menus on local ingredients

Must-do experiences

Discover the stunning Rakaia Gorge for nature walks and views.
Savor the local lamb at The Storehouse Cafe, a must-try dish.
Visit the charming Windwhistle Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Take a scenic drive to Mt. Hutt for breathtaking mountain views.
Explore the nearby Teramakau Valley for hidden hiking trails.

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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1210 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Three Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1370 sq. feet

3 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Two Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1210 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe One Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1005 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Fable Terrace Downs Resort by MGallery, guests are invited to explore delightful onsite dining options that highlight European cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on inclusivity, the restaurant caters to various dietary preferences while providing a warm and inviting space to enjoy each meal.

Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Windwhistle Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and warmly lit restaurant dining area. The room has a rustic and inviting atmosphere, with a large stone fireplace as a prominent feature on one side. The fireplace is actively burning, casting a warm glow on the surroundin

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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Windwhistle Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit conference room with a large wooden table dominating the center. The table is surrounded by eight beige chairs, neatly arranged. On the table, there are several water glasses, some with napkins and pens placed on them.

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Terrace Downs Restaurant

European

Ambiance

A welcoming family-friendly setting blending contemporary design with cozy accents, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Reservations recommended, especially during peak meal times.

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Location

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572

Map view

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572

City landmarks

Landmark

Terrace Downs Golf Course

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rakaia Gorge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mount Hutt

2.3 mi

Landmark

Riet's Viewpoint

4.9 mi

Landmark

Lower Gorge Lookout

5.5 mi

Landmark

Coal mines

6.8 mi

Landmark

Upper Lookout

7.1 mi

Nearby

Coal mines

2700 ft

Upper Lookout

3700 ft

Restaurants

The Cafe at Terrace Downs

1000 ft

623 Coleridge Rd Clubhouse at Terrace Downs Resort

Explore Windwhistle

Local Highlights

Terrace Downs Golf Course

5-minute drive

A stunning 18-hole golf course featuring spectacular landscapes and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts.

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

25 minutes walking

A beautiful walkway along the Rakaia River with gorgeous views of the gorge. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or scenic photography.

Mount Hutt

10-minute drive

A popular ski area in winter, offers outdoor recreation and breathtaking views year-round, including hiking in warmer months.

Coal Mines

10 minutes walking

An intriguing historical site showcasing the region's coal mining heritage, perfect for a brief educational visit.

Rakaia Gorge Rafting

5-minute drive

Thrilling white-water rafting experiences available on the Rakaia River, suitable for adventure-seekers of all skill levels.

Spa Retreat at Terrace Downs

5-minute drive

Relaxation-focused spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests wanting to unwind after a day outdoors.

The Cafe at Terrace Downs

5-minute walk

Charming café known for its fresh, locally sourced dishes and stunning views. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Terrace Downs Events

5-minute drive

Exclusive events held at Terrace Downs, including live music nights and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Windwhistle9 min · 3.5 mi

Airports

Christchurch Airport (CHC)123 min · 50.8 mi

Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)188 min · 77.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

terrace downs resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 314 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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Questions of the users

About Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery

Is it possible to play golf without the cost of green fees included in my accommodation package?

10 November 2024

The accommodation cost does not cover green fees for the golf course.

Are there any transportation options to get to the Mt Hutt ski lifts from the resort?

15 December 2024

Transportation is not provided to Mt Hutt, but Methven Travels offers daily services at 7:45 am and 9:45 am from Methven for easy access to the lifts.

Can I request single beds instead of doubles in my villa arrangement?

22 January 2025

Yes, king beds can be converted into twin beds if the request is made at least 24 hours before check-in.

Will keys be available at reception for after-hours check-in?

17 February 2025

Keys can be picked up from reception until 5 pm; after that, they are left with the restaurant team until closing, and later taped to the door if necessary.

What type of breakfast can I expect if I include breakfast in my booking?

29 March 2025

The breakfast included is a Continental Buffet style, featuring a variety of options.

Are there any non-stairs accommodations available for those needing step-free access?

9 April 2025

Only one 2-bedroom villa is step-free; all other villas contain steps.

Are tennis courts available for guest use at the resort?

14 May 2025

Yes, there is a tennis court available for guests to use free of charge.

What activities are available during the winter season if the mountain is closed?

2 June 2025

Activities offered by third-party providers usually operate year-round and depend on the weather and pre-bookings.

How many bathrooms are included in the 2-bedroom villas?

19 July 2025

Each 2-bedroom villa features two bathrooms-one ensuite in the master bedroom and an additional separate bathroom.

Is there a way to experience a combination of activities such as golf and spa treatments on-site?

6 August 2025

Currently, there is no dedicated Day Spa facility available, but each master bedroom in the villas includes a spa bath.

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