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Rippinvale Retreat

5.0 star property
Ski lodge in Hanmer Springs with ski shuttle

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Exterior
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Property grounds
Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Perched on the edge of a golf course, Rippinvale Retreat offers an idyllic escape. Start your day with a cooked-to-order breakfast and unwind at the spa tub or nearby outdoor pool. With free bicycle rentals, tennis court access, and WiFi in every room, this luxury lodge has something for everyone.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Ski shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (2 Nights Getaway)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (2 Nights Getaway)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Luxury Retreat)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Luxury Retreat)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
68 Rippingale Road, Hanmer Springs, 7334

What's nearby

  • Chisholm Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • A Maze N Golf - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Conical Hill - 6 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 102 min drive
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪No.31 Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sushi & Bowl - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Boulder Burgers - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fire and Ice - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Saints - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Rippinvale Retreat

Rippinvale Retreat features a ski shuttle and puts you near winter activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials. An outdoor tennis court and a hot tub are offered, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious lodge include sofa beds and refrigerators.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 2 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Offsite

    • Ski shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 9 AM–10:30 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Safari nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 2000
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Ski

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Ski rental shops

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Double sofa bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Ski shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Rippinvale Retreat House Hanmer Springs
Rippinvale Retreat House
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Rippinvale Retreat
Rippinvale Retreat Lodge Hanmer Springs
Rippinvale Retreat Lodge
Rippinvale Retreat Lodge
Rippinvale Retreat Hanmer Springs
Rippinvale Retreat Lodge Hanmer Springs

Frequently asked questions

Does Rippinvale Retreat offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rippinvale Retreat does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Rippinvale Retreat?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rippinvale Retreat?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rippinvale Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Rippinvale Retreat and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities such as cycling, and improve your game on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden. Rippinvale Retreat also has access to a nearby health club.

Does Rippinvale Retreat have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator and a coffee maker.

Does Rippinvale Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio and a yard.

What's the area around Rippinvale Retreat like?

Rippinvale Retreat is located a short 18-minute walk from Chisholm Park.

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