Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery - Windwhistle

$$$$||View on mapWindwhistle, New ZealandColeridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572|
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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery - Windwhistle
Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Location9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families31%
Groups14%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Location9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.0
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families31%
Groups14%
Solo3%

5-star high-country resort with an 18-hole championship golf course in Windwhistle

Golf & Activities

Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery in Windwhistle is a 5-star high-country resort anchored by an 18-hole championship golf course with multiple tee choices that challenge players of all levels. Beyond the fairways, the on-site Clubhouse arranges diverse activities such as heli fishing, clay shooting, archery, and jet boating through local operators. Guests also have access to tennis courts, a fitness centre, and bicycle rental on the property.

Villas & Accommodation

The villas at Terrace Downs are open-plan units with gas fires, full kitchens, and private outdoor decks that overlook the golf course and Southern Alps. Options range from Superior One Bedroom Villas to Deluxe Two Bedroom Villas and Deluxe Three Bedroom Villas, each with a spa bath and separate living area. Some villas include a washing machine and dryer, making them suited for extended stays or family trips.

Dining

The Clubhouse restaurant serves all-day dining with a menu built around local Canterbury produce, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with panoramic mountain views. The on-site coffee house provides snacks and barista coffee, while the bar stocks New Zealand wines, whiskies, and gins. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.

Location & Surroundings

Set 85 km from Christchurch, Fable Terrace Downs is a 35-minute drive from Methven and the Mt Hutt ski field, giving winter guests direct access to alpine skiing. The resort is a 25-minute drive from Lake Coleridge, a popular spot for walking and photography, and a 60-minute drive from Christchurch International Airport. Customisable tours from the concierge desk highlight local farming, nature walks, and scenic high-country drives.

Family & Business

Families staying at Terrace Downs find kids' outdoor play equipment, multi-bedroom villas, and a range of activities suitable for all ages, including quad biking and mountain biking. For business travellers, the resort offers meeting/banquet facilities, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services with a dedicated events team. The property also provides facilities for disabled guests, allergy-free rooms, and 24-hour security with CCTV.

  • Golf: 18-hole championship course beneath the Southern Alps
  • Accommodation: Villas with private spa baths & gas fires
  • Dining: The Clubhouse restaurant serving local Canterbury produce
  • Activities: Heli fishing, clay shooting, archery & jet boating
  • Location: 60-min drive from Christchurch International Airport
  • Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment & multi-bedroom villas
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-20:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:15
Former name
terrace downs resort
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Deluxe Three-Bedroom Villa
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Double beds

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's menu

Cots

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

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 view

  • Mountain view

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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Essential information about Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery

💵 Lowest room price 152 £
📏 Distance to centre 5.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 81.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Christchurch, CHC

Location

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Coal mines
800 m
Upper Lookout
1.1 km
Restaurant
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
290 m

Reviews of Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery

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FAQ about Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel?
Staying within a 10-minute drive of the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Mount Hutt, whereas Rakaia Gorge Walkway is 2.1 km away.
Does Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel?
Guests of Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-café The Cafe at Terrace Downs offering New Zealand cuisine.
Does the Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the resort?
Guests of the resort can check in from 15:00 to 20:00 and check out from 07:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $205.
What payment methods are available in the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel?
At the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel?
The Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Three-Bedroom Villa, Superior Two-Bedroom Villa, and Deluxe Two-Bedroom Villa.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel?
Most rooms at the prestigious Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel include complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and feature private bathrooms with hair dryers. At the same time, all suites boast a stone fireplace as well as a sofa set.
Does the Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery hotel comprises a business centre as well as a xerox and a desk.
Which facilities does the resort provide?
Top locations of the resort include a restaurant and a gift shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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