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.
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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery, Windwhistle
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About the Hotel
Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R,
Windwhistle,
New Zealand,
7572,
Canterbury
- Next to a golf course
Accommodations
Fable Terrace Downs Resort offers luxurious accommodation beneath the Southern Alps, featuring spacious villas designed for relaxation. Each room provides stunning views of the breathtaking alpine landscape. The hotel caters to solo travelers, couples, and groups looking to enjoy high country style living.
Golf Course
The resort boasts New Zealand's finest high country 18-hole championship golf course. The par 72 course offers a challenging experience with multiple tee options accommodating golfers of all skill levels. Guests can enjoy spectacular views while playing on this strategic and beautifully designed layout.
Wedding Venue
Fable Terrace Downs boasts an impressive setting for weddings, combining high country scenery with excellent facilities. The venue includes both indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions, with accommodation available for guests. The dedicated team assists in creating personalized menus and tailored themes for each occasion.
Meeting & Conference Facilities
The hotel is recognized as Canterbury's premier meeting and conference venue, comfortably accommodating up to 80 guests for various events. Multiple event spaces offer flexibility for corporate meetings, family gatherings, and special occasions. Guests can benefit from organized group activities, including clay shooting and archery.
Dining Experience
Dining at Fable Terrace Downs is an experience defined by locally sourced produce and high country flavors. The
Highlights
Location: Nestled beneath the majestic Southern Alps
Golf: 18-hole championship course with breathtaking views
Weddings: Indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces available
Conferences: Flexible spaces for up to 80 guests
Dining: Clubhouse Restaurant with locally sourced menu
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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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Three Bedroom Villa
2 persons
127 m²
3 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
112 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
112 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe One Bedroom Villa
2 persons
93 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
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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.
Location
Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R,
Windwhistle,
New Zealand,
7572,
Canterbury
Map view
Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R,
Windwhistle,
New Zealand,
7572,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Landmark
Terrace Downs Golf Course
1.8
km
Landmark
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
2.2
km
Landmark
Rakaia Gorge
2.3
km
Landmark
Mount Hutt
3.7
km
Landmark
Riet's Viewpoint
7.8
km
Landmark
Lower Gorge Lookout
8.8
km
Landmark
Coal mines
11.0
km
Landmark
Upper Lookout
11.5
km
Nearby
Coal mines
800 m
Upper Lookout
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
290 m
623 Coleridge Rd Clubhouse at Terrace Downs Resort
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Questions of the users
About Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery
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.