Lake Escape

20 Torbay Avenue, Lake Hood, Huntingdon, Ashburton, South Canterbury
5
Max Guests
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms

About this Holiday House

Whether you jet ski, water or snow ski, you will love this waterside sun drenched 5 bedroom home with its own private jetty. There are 3 TV’s, all connected to Sky (movies and sports package) with the master bedroom and smaller lounge (ideal for the kids) TV also having free to air. The main lounge TV has Chromecast for streaming. For music there is a small sound system in the console opposite the kitchen that you can connect your personal devices to. Bedding is supplied (blankets/duvets/pillows), please supply own linen (sheets/pillowcases/towels). Tea towels, dishcloths (in kitchen sink cupboard and drawers) and cleaning cloths are supplied. Could you please bring your own: 1. Towels, sheets and pillowcases for the beds and any extra blankets you may feel necessary. 2. Food & beverages, there are a small amount of tea, coffee, sugar, salt & pepper and oil provided but for extended stays please provide your own. 3. Personal hygiene products including soap, shampoo, hairdryers etc. 4. Laundry powder and toilet paper (a small amount of both is provided to assist). PLEASE NOTE - there is no fencing between the house and the canal. Also the water depth can vary so please do not jump into the water as there may be unseen hazards. No parties or large gatherings are to be held at this property. We do not charge a cleaning fee so please leave the house tidy and as you find it. Can you please put all rubbish in the outside bins provided, empty the dishwasher and put any used hand towels, kitchen or cleaning cloths in the laundry. If you use the BBQ please clean it after use. Security cameras are in use covering the exterior of the house.

Details and amenities

Amenity: Child friendly
Child friendly
Amenity: Pet: please enquire
Pet: please enquire
Amenity: Linen not provided
Linen not provided
Amenity: No smoking
No smoking
Amenity: Accessibility: please enquire
Accessibility: please enquire
Heating & cooling
Amenity: Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Amenity: Electric blankets
Electric blankets
Amenity: Electric heat
Electric heat
Amenity: Fire place
Fire place
Amenity: Gas heating
Gas heating
Amenity: Gas log fire
Gas log fire
Kitchen
Amenity: Dishwasher
Dishwasher
Amenity: Freezer
Freezer
Amenity: Fridge
Fridge
Amenity: Microwave
Microwave
Amenity: Oven
Oven
Amenity: Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Tea, coffee, sugar etc
Amenity: Toaster
Toaster
Bathroom
Amenity: Accessible Bathroom
Accessible Bathroom
Amenity: Bath
Bath
Amenity: Ensuite Bathroom
Ensuite Bathroom
Amenity: Extra Toilet
Extra Toilet
Amenity: Shower
Shower
Laundry
Amenity: Cleaning equipment
Cleaning equipment
Amenity: Cleaning supplies
Cleaning supplies
Amenity: Clothes line
Clothes line
Amenity: Dryer
Dryer
Amenity: Ironing Facilities
Ironing Facilities
Amenity: Laundry Tub
Laundry Tub
Amenity: Washing Machine
Washing Machine
Parking
Amenity: Boat parking
Boat parking
Amenity: Garage
Garage
Amenity: Off Street Parking
Off Street Parking
Entertainment
Amenity: DVD
DVD
Amenity: iPod Dock
iPod Dock
Amenity: Sky TV
Sky TV
Amenity: Stereo
Stereo
Amenity: TV
TV
Internet
Amenity: Broadband
Broadband
Amenity: Cellphone coverage
Cellphone coverage
Amenity: Computer/internet
Computer/internet
Amenity: Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Amenity: Internet available
Internet available
Bedroom
Amenity: Extra Bedding
Extra Bedding
Outdoors
Amenity: BBQ
BBQ
Amenity: Outdoor furniture
Outdoor furniture
 
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Bed layout

1 King(s), 2 Queen(s), 4 Single(s)

Special Amenities

Enjoy the spacious sunny north facing covered outdoor area and watch the sun set whilst being canal/lake side. A built in BBQ and outdoor gas fire allows for great entertainment in the evenings. The garage is available for your car and there is ample off street parking for a boat or jet skis if you have one and additional cars. Owners have a section of the garage fenced off to store personal property. The property has one of the biggest jetty's on the lake allowing you to dock while having lunch or tie up over night if you wish. There is a jet ski parking ramp next to the jetty. Launching your boat or ski is easy as there is a private launching ramp for the street only a few hundred meters from the house.

Special Attractions and Activities Nearby

Lake Hood is only 6 km drive from Ashburton where you will find a range of shops, cafes, weekend farmers market (Sat 9am-12pm), supermarkets and local restaurants. It is an easy commute from Christchurch Airport to the house – approximately 1 hour. The house is 40 minutes drive from fabulous skiing at Mt Hutt. Activities at Lake Hood include swimming, walking and biking the river track, canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, board-sailing, sailing, fishing, water-skiing, 9 hole golf course, international rowing course, tennis and paintball. There are free gas BBQ spots on the lake edge. There are also public tennis courts and children's playgrounds closely located to the house. Please refer to the Lake Hood website for information about events and lake closures. There is also information available about water sports equipment and bike hire. https://www.lakehood.co.nz/events---lake-closures.html The Lake House Restaurant is located on the lake, a short walk from the house, around the canals https://www.lakehouselakehood.co.nz/.

Reviews

Average Rating: 5
25 total reviews

Brooke Benny
We had an amazing holiday here. The home and property is absolutely beautiful. It is very clean, tidy and warm feeling and has everything you could possibly need. We loved the place and all of the small touches that made our holiday feel that more special. We will certainly be back again :)
Response from Owner
You are so welcome and thank you for your lovely comments and leaving the house so clean and tidy. Come back and see us soon :)
Rosemary
What a great spot for a family weekend. A beautiful home with lots of living space inside and out. Thank you would definitely stay again.
Response from Owner
Thank you Rosemary, so pleased you had a lovely weekend. Come back anytime :)
Rosemary
What a great spot for a family weekend. A beautiful home with lots of living space inside and out. Thank you would definitely stay again.
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Availability

February 2025
March 2025
April 2025
May 2025
Booked

Rates

Date rangeRatesExtra guestsMinimum stay
All year$295 / Night for 5 guests$502 Nights
All year
$295 / Night for 5 guests
Extra guests: $50Min. stay: 2 Nights

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