Dry Paddocks Country Retreat, Amberley, Waipara Valley

Enjoy New Zealand’s beautiful Waipara wine country in the luxurious comfort of your very own private contemporary holiday home.

Welcome to Dry Paddocks country retreat - your secluded and self contained luxury getaway in the heart of the Waipara Valley, North Canterbury, New Zealand. If you are looking for a luxury accommodation experience that is private and fully self contained, then Dry Paddocks is for you.

The contemporary holiday cottage is purpose built to provide guests with all the comforts that we like ourselves when we are away from home. There are two spacious bedrooms, each with its own unique bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and generous open plan living areas. Guests have sole use of the holiday house, whether they require one bedroom or two.

Because we are located only 45 minutes from Christchurch, Dry Paddocks holiday home is perfect for that luxury weekend escape, romantic getaway, or as a base from which to explore the local vineyards, and wider Canterbury area. Or you may simply want to put your feet up relax and recharge with a complimentary bottle of local wine, the choice is yours.

We look forward to welcoming you to Dry Paddocks and introducing you to the special character of the Waipara Valley.

Location
Dry Paddocks is 45 minutes north from Christchurch city and Christchurch International airport, and en-route to Kaikoura, Blenheim, Picton and the Marlborough Sounds. Our location fits conveniently into many South Island self - drive intineraries.

We are 7 minutes from the turnoff to SH 7 leading to Hanmer Springs, Lewis Pass, West Coast and Nelson to the north.

Dry Paddocks has put together some indulgent packages to suit the needs of our discerning guests.

Dine & Wine Escape For Two: Come and enjoy the best of the Waipara Valley. Luxurious accommodation and a dining experience to remember at Pegasus Bay Winery.

PACKAGE INCLUDES –

  • 2 nights luxury accommodation
  • welcome bottle of Pegasus Bay wine with canapés on arrival
  • transfer to and from Pegasus Bay Winery for a wine tasting of current and new releases of Pegasus Bay and Main Divide lines.
  • Amusee-bouche, Pegasus Bay platter for 2 with Rachel Scott bread, desert or choice of 1 cheese and accompaniment from the international selection, espresso coffee or tea.
  • gourmet breakfast provisions for 2 to cook at your leisure
  • Dine & Wine package rate   $750.00

Indulge & Relax: Escape for two nights relax and indulge with the special person in your life

PACKAGE INCLUDES –

  • 2 nights luxury accommodation
  • bottle of best bubbles chilled & waiting to be sipped
  • dinner platter for 2 assembled in the cottage awaiting your arrival
  • an indulgence gift basket designed for in house enjoyment or yours to take home, you choose – includes local wine, olive oil and other delectable seasonal treats from the North Canterbury region that will change according to availability
  • gourmet breakfast provisions for 2 to cook at your leisure
  • Indulge & Relax package rate  $750.00

Gift Vouchers - Look no further for that special gift. A Dry Paddocks gift voucher is simple to organise and can be tailor made for any special occasion. Just email us and let us work out the details. We can also arrange restaurant bookings, specially designed gift baskets or a bottle of champagne. The voucher can be sent to you or to the person it is designed for.

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Address:

325 Purchas Road
Glasnevin
Amberley

Phone: +64 333 149 639

Fax: +64 3 314 9637

Web: Visit website

RATES: Quoted in NZ$, Subject to change.

Tariff includes GST (15% government tax) a breakfast box of provisions, bottle of local wine and sole occupancy of cottage.

  • 1 - 2 Guests (Use of one bedroom): $395.00 (One Night)
  • 1 - 2 Guests (Per night): $350.00 (Two or more nights)
  • 3 - 4 Guests: $495.00 (One Night)
  • 3 - 4 Guests (Per night): $450.00 (Two or more nights)
  • Please enquire for our special weekly rate.

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