New Zealand’s long coastlines and rugged natural beauty are admired by travellers from all over the world. For such a small country, it sure packs a punch with the variety of experiences being offered. Seeing as New Zealand boasts lush landscapes, it makes for a perfect destination to try out glamping so that you can be closer to nature while still staying in a more comfortable setting, and what better way to do it than to head near Lavericks Bay?
Located in the Canterbury region, Lavericks Bay is about 91 km (56.54 mi) away from the vibrant city of Christchurch. Overlooking the majestic South Pacific Ocean, this area is a popular site for camping. If you’d like to experience it yourself, check out the best glamping spots near Lavericks Bay, New Zealand, here!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Tipi-style accommodation in Okuti Valley (from USD 49)
This charming tipi is part of an eco-stay property in Okuti Valley. This accommodation has three single beds, a vibrant rug and a small centre table. It’s situated within a lush garden teeming with wildflowers which can be accessed by all the guests.
The greenery and simplicity of the place act as a balm for the soul. With this booking, guests get to experience camping while also having ready access to modern amenities such as WiFi, a kitchen and a washing machine.
Okuti Valley, Canterbury, New ZealandSuperhostAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
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common areas are thoughtfully arranged outdoors which includes an open air kitchen bathroom and dining tablethere are an outdoor game room where we played table tennis and also an indoor music/game roomwe loved the peaceful atmosphere the magical garden and the cozy yurtCleanliness:
the whole place was a friendly clean environmentHost:
especially the organic plums that the host gave me as a gift were thejim is also friendly and helpfulfriendly hosts with local information extend the pleasure of your stayjim and jane are very lovely and attentive hosts helpful and highly recommendablevery friendly yet space respecting hosts :) thanks guys we will be back again indeedRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place to rest after a hot summer bike ride from christchurchneat place to come and unwind from the city life for a bitwould definitely recommend this placedefinitely a lovely place for a short getaway
2. Big Sky in French Farm (from USD 284)
This eco-friendly farm offers two wool-insulated yurts which are spacious and luxurious, complete with plush furniture and separate private bathrooms for your convenience. The property boasts pleasing views of Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding hills. The nearby town is known for its French influences and has art galleries, restaurants and cafes. You can also expect this area to have walking and cycling trails.
The hosts grow fresh veggies and fruits on the farm. While guests don’t have access to a kitchen, they are treated to a three-course barbecue dinner and a continental breakfast, besides unlimited tea and coffee, which are included with the booking!
French Farm, Canterbury, New ZealandAccommodates: 2
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the shared kitchen space has a wonderful fire and a fabulous view out to akaroa coursehaving our own bathroom facility was perfectCleanliness:
the bathroom was clean easily accessible and with high pressure hot waterHost:
erin and dave are exceptionally friendly and welcoming hoststhe hosts have made it very comfortable and the linens and products are really beautifulRead more reviewsLocation:
it is in a great location for walking and exploring banks peninsularwe’ll be recommending this place to any friends and family travelling nearby
3. Secluded yurt ideal for couples in Okuti Valley (from USD 50)
Want to experience camping without compromising on safety? This secret yurt is ‘hidden away’ among the native bush on the property to give guests a taste of forest living. From compost loos to the cacophony of birds, this yurt delivers what it promises.
The 9.88-ac (4-ha) farm features organic plants and culinary herbs growing in the garden. There are donkeys and sheep on the farm as well as a cute pond. It’s a charming world that seems frozen in time and is a perfect escape for those seeking to recharge their batteries.
Okuti Valley, Canterbury, New ZealandSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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there’s something so beautiful about being surrounded by nature solar shower was mintand a nice little outside kitchen for cooking dinnerHost:
hosts jim and jane were amazingbeautiful surroundings lovely accommodation and awesome hostsjim and jane were incredibly friendly and hospitablejim and jane are super friendlyloved my stay wonderful magical spot to recharge heart & soul jane & jim are super lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to relax and unwind very close to naturejane and jim's place is a little secret heaven in the middle of the bank peninsula
Ready to experience glamping?
If you need a getaway to soothe your senses, then glamping is the answer. These glamping spots near Lavericks Bay, New Zealand feature quiet and pristine settings for a refreshing break without compromising on modern comforts. So, start planning your trip today!
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