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Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Adjacent to a golf course
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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery - A luxury high-country golf resort with Southern Alps views and bespoke dining

Set against the backdrop of the Southern Alps, Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offers luxury villas with mountain views, fireplaces, and spa baths. The 18-hole championship golf course, designed by Sid Puddicombe, includes four tee positions and spans 6400 meters, rated among New Zealand's top five. Guests can dine at The Clubhouse, where the menu highlights locally sourced ingredients with dishes like High Country High Tea. Nearby activities include horse trekking, archery, and heli-fishing, while the resort's events team facilitates weddings and corporate meetings for up to 80 guests. Terrace Downs lies 85 km from Christchurch, with proximity to Mt Hutt ski field and the Rakaia River.

Pros

The 18-hole golf course features multiple tee options and stunning alpine scenery.

Villas include spa baths, fireplaces, and private terraces with mountain views.

The Clubhouse serves locally inspired cuisine with panoramic high-country vistas.

Activities range from clay shooting to guided farm tours on a working sheep station.

Cons

The remote location requires a car for access to off-site attractions.

Golf course play may be affected by unpredictable high-country weather.

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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Three Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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 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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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Location

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
Nearby
Coal mines
2700 ft
Upper Lookout
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
1000 ft
623 Coleridge Rd Clubhouse at Terrace Downs Resort
Explore Windwhistle
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terrace Downs Golf Course
5-minute drive
Stunning golf course offering picturesque landscapes and challenging holes ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
25 minutes walking
Scenic track featuring breathtaking views of the gorge and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and photography.
Mount Hutt
10-minute drive
Popular ski destination known for its excellent snow conditions and variety of winter sports activities.
Upper Lookout
15 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ideal for a relaxing short hike.
Rakaia Gorge Rafting
10-minute drive
Thrilling white-water rafting adventure suitable for all levels, with experienced guides ensuring safety.
Spa Treatments at Cascade Spa
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa offers various treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Exciting mountain biking trails cater to all skill levels, providing outdoor fun amidst stunning scenery.
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
5-minute walk
Cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere offering delicious local fare and a selection of wines from the region.
The Greenhouse Restaurant
10-minute drive
Stylish venue known for its farm-to-table concept, featuring seasonal dishes and a warm, welcoming ambiance.
Rakaia Gorge Pub
10-minute drive
Lively pub offering local brews and occasional live music, great for unwinding with friends or family.
Ashburton Art Gallery
30-minute drive
Family-friendly space showcasing contemporary art, hosting regular exhibitions and educational programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Windwhistle9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
Richard Pearse (TIU)188 min  ·  77.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
terrace downs resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Really good views
Well-appointed kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Untrained staff
Filthy carpets
Unwelcoming staff
Missing amenities
Guest reviews
based on 758 reviews
9.0/10
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About Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery from Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Christchurch International Airport.
What dining options are available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a café serving local produce with mountain views.
What recreational activities are available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, golf, tennis, cycling, and hiking.
Does Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery offer any wellness amenities?
The hotel includes a fitness center and a spa and wellness center.
Is parking available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the room amenities at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and spa bathtubs.
Are there any nearby attractions to Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Nearby attractions include Lake Coleridge (25 km) and Mt Hutt Village (35 km).
What fitness options are provided at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
The hotel offers a fitness center and tennis courts for guest use.
Is breakfast available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 NZD.
What type of hotel is Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery is a luxury resort with a focus on golf and outdoor adventure.

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