Mt Hutt Accommodation for Groups, Families & Couples
Stay in the heart of Mid Canterbury at Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets, offering modern Mt Hutt accommodation just 5 minutes from the Mt Hutt Ski Area access road, 15 minutes from Methven and one hour from Christchurch.
Whether you’re planning a ski holiday, family getaway, romantic escape, corporate retreat or large group stay, Pudding Hill Lodge offers comfortable self-contained accommodation with spectacular mountain views in a peaceful rural setting.
With accommodation for up to 45 guests across eight self-contained units, we offer in group accommodation near Mt Hutt, while also welcoming couples, families and individual travellers throughout the year.
Why Stay at Pudding Hill Lodge?
- Only 5 minutes from Mt Hutt Ski Area access road
- 15 minutes from Methven
- One hour from Christchurch Airport
- Accommodation for up to 45 guests
- Self-contained chalets and lodges
- Ideal for groups, families, couples and ski holidays
- Event venue for weddings, meetings and celebrations
- Peaceful rural farm setting
- Incredible mountain views
- Excellent stargazing with minimal light pollution
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Self check-in
- Linen and towels provided
Mt Hutt Group Accommodation
Looking for group accommodation near Mt Hutt?
Pudding Hill Lodge is ideal for ski clubs, schools, sports teams, family reunions, wedding guests, corporate retreats and tour groups.
Our range of self-contained accommodation sleeps between 2 and 15 guests, allowing everyone to stay together while enjoying their own comfortable space. Large grounds, flexible accommodation and a convenient location make organising your group simple.
Smaller groups, couples and families are equally welcome, with cosy chalets perfect for a relaxing mountain escape.
Accommodation Options
Choose from a variety of modern accommodation suitable for every type of traveller.
Self-Contained Mt Hutt Chalets
Ideal for couples, families and small groups.
- 1, 3 and 5-bed chalets
- Kitchenettes or kitchen facilities (depending on the accommodation type)
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Mountain and rural views
- Free parking
Group Lodges
Perfect for larger groups.
- Upper Lodge – Sleeps up to 8 guests
- Lower Lodge – Sleeps up to 15 guests
Total property capacity: 45 guests.
Weddings, Events & Venue Hire
Pudding Hill Lodge offers a beautiful rural event venue near Mt Hutt, perfect for weddings, private celebrations, meetings and special events.
Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, the venue provides a relaxed setting where guests can celebrate and stay in comfortable on-site accommodation. With accommodation for up to 45 guests, your family, friends or colleagues can enjoy the convenience of having everything in one location.
Whether you’re planning a wedding, party, corporate meeting or private function, Pudding Hill Lodge provides a memorable Mid Canterbury setting.
Conferences & Corporate Retreats
Bring your team together in a peaceful rural environment just one hour from Christchurch.
Pudding Hill Lodge is an excellent choice for conferences, workshops, corporate retreats and team-building events, combining comfortable accommodation with beautiful surroundings and easy access to Mt Hutt and Methven.
Facilities
Guests enjoy:
- Self-contained accommodation
- Fully equipped kitchens
- BBQ facilities
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Comfortable lounge areas
- Rural mountain views
- Self check-in
- Fresh linen and towels
- Family-friendly accommodation
Explore Mt Hutt & Methven
Pudding Hill Lodge is perfectly located for exploring the region.
Nearby attractions include:
- Mt Hutt Ski Area
- Methven
- Hiking and walking trails
- Mountain biking
- Fishing
- Golf
- Scenic drives
- Stargazing
- Jet boating
- Hot air ballooning
Planning a longer South Island adventure? Discover more places to stay, attractions, activities and travel inspiration throughout the region in our Canterbury Travel Guide.
Book Direct
Book direct with Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets for the best available rates and friendly local service.
Whether you’re planning a ski holiday, romantic getaway, family escape, corporate retreat, wedding or large group stay, we’ll help you find the perfect accommodation for your visit to Mt Hutt and Mid Canterbury.
FAQs
What accommodation options are available at Pudding Hill Lodge & Chalets?
Pudding Hill Lodge offers self-contained chalets and group lodges sleeping from 2 to 15 guests, with accommodation for up to 45 people across the property.
Is Pudding Hill Lodge suitable for group accommodation?
Yes. Pudding Hill Lodge is ideal for school groups, sports teams, ski clubs, family reunions, wedding guests, corporate retreats and tour groups, while also welcoming couples, families and individual travellers.
How close is Pudding Hill Lodge to Mt Hutt Ski Area?
Pudding Hill Lodge is just 5 minutes from the Mt Hutt Ski Area access road, making it an excellent base for skiing and snowboarding holidays.
How far is Pudding Hill Lodge from Methven?
Pudding Hill Lodge is approximately 15 minutes from Methven and around one hour from Christchurch International Airport.
Does Pudding Hill Lodge offer event venue hire?
Yes. The property offers a beautiful rural venue suitable for weddings, meetings, private celebrations and special events, with on-site accommodation available for guests.
Is WiFi and parking available?
Yes. Guests enjoy free WiFi and easy parking directly outside the accommodation units.
Are families welcome?
Absolutely. Pudding Hill Lodge welcomes families, couples, groups and solo travellers, with a range of accommodation options to suit different group sizes.
What is there to do near Pudding Hill Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Mt Hutt Ski Area, Methven, hiking trails, mountain biking, fishing, golf, scenic drives and some of New Zealand’s best stargazing.








