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Pinedale Lodge (Hostels) -
11 Alford Street 7730 Methven New Zealand
 Internet Access Linen Included Towels Luggage Storage | Guest Kitchen Common Room Bike Parking BBQ Area | Free Carpark Breakfast Not Included WiFi in lobby Web access in lobby |
There is a comfortable open plan dining area (with log burner) and large communal lounge with pool table and 'love pit' in front of an open double fireplace. It has a ski tuning room and storage for mountain bikes. The kitchen is well equiped including 2 ovens and 2 fridge/freezers. There is hi-speed internet access & wireless, a library, DVD player, video player and library, and table soccer.
Pinedale Lodge is only 10 minutes drive from the base of Mount Hutt Ski Area.
Within walking distance of Pinedale are several legendary pubs and an art house movie theatre. The Visitor Centre is nearby as are supermarkets, a book shop, galleries, ski and snowboard shops and a gym. There are plenty of places to eat, including takeaways, pub meals, cafes and restaurants.
Nearby activities include skiing, hot air ballooning, jet boating, Lord of the Rings tours, tandem skydiving, hiking, golf, rafting, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, and horse-riding.
Pinedale Lodge is an easy 1 hour drive from Christchurch International Airport along the travelling route between Christchurch, Mt Cook and Queenstown. In winter local shuttle buses will pick you up from Pinedale and take you up Mount Hutt.
conditions: Clean, warm, fun and friendly hostel.