La Belle B&B Country Retreat
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La Belle B&B Country Retreat
All our bookings are made and completed through Air BNB.
To check availability and to book and pay for your stay, click on the Make a Booking link above...
La Belle B&B Country Retreat
All our bookings are made and completed through Air BNB.
To check availability and to book and pay for your stay, click on the Make a Booking link above...
Sheffield is a rural, contributing primary school with a decile rating of 9. The roll is stable and has ranged from around 85 - 110 pupils over recent years. There are five classes, and the teachers are supported by another five support staff. Part-time teachers are employed for Reading Recovery, Special Needs Assistance, Principal Release and to support and extend classroom programmes. Read more on their website...
La Belle B&B Country Retreat is part of an established country home set on half an acre suitable for one or two persons with private bathroom, bedroom and living room.
La Belle B&B Country Retreat is part of an established country home set on half an acre suitable for one or two persons with private bathroom, bedroom and living room.
La Belle B&B Country Retreat is part of an established country home set on half an acre suitable for one or two persons with private bathroom, bedroom and living room.
Sheffield Hotel
40 Wrights Road, Sheffield
Real country hospitality with a fully licensed bar and a choice of bar or restaurant dining. Just 1km (approx) fromLa Belle B&B Country Retreat.
Check out their menu here...
The Famous Sheffield Pie Shop
51 Great Alpine Highway, Sheffield
Open 7am till 4pm daily
(approx. 1km from Waddington)
Check out what the bakery has
on offer here...
The Oaks
Corner of Main West Coast Rd & Clintons Road, Darfield
An historic Canterbury homestead offering fine dining.
(approx. 5-7mins from Waddington)
Open for lunch Wednesday-Sunday
Check out their menu here...
Darfield Bakery
60 South Terrace, Darfield
Darfield, New Zealand
Open 6am till 5pm Mon-Frid & 6am-2pm Sat.
The Fat Beagle Cafe
51 South Terrace, Darfield
Open 8am till 3.30pm Mon-Frid
8.30am-4pm Sat & Sun
Kura Tāwhiti - Castle Hill Limestone Reserve Walk
Unique limestone rock formations at Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill Limestone Reserve with breathtaking scenery and mountain ranges.
McHughes Forest Park
McHughs Forest Park is a 43 hectare public recreational reserve on the edge of Darfield town. A number of different flat walking and biking tracks weave through the forest. A plus for children and adults alike is the Fairy Forest Walk. Read more...
Homebush Stables
A museum, restaurant and shop are housed in the old stables building and the extensive garden rambles over 8 acres. Homebush is famous for its beautiful heritage buildings and magnificent trees.
Mount Oxford
A 4-hour hike one way through
beech forest and open tussock to the summit of Mount Oxford for spectacular views across the Canterbury towards the Port Hills.
Washpen Falls
Enjoy a walk, with amazing views, amongst native NZ bush to Washpen Falls. Signposted from Washpen Road near Windwhistle.
Arthurs Pass National Park
Take a drive to Arthurs Pass (approx. 1hr15min from Waddington) and discover a number a walking tracks ranging from a few hours to a few days. Check out the local Department of Conservation Information Centre
Horse Riding/Trekking & Farm Shows
Rubicon Valley Horse Treks
Experience horse riding through a working high country farm under the Torlesse mountain range with farm, river, valley, and mountain treks.
15mins from Waddington. Read more...
TranzAlpine Train Day Trip
Make Waddington your country base for a day trip to the West Coast aboard the TranzAlpine. Join the train at Sheffield and traverse the Southern Alps to Greymouth and back again. Finish your day with fine dining at the local country pub, the Sheffield Hotel (1 km from Waddington). Read more...
Alpine Jet
Enjoy a ride through the spectacular scenery of the Waimakariri River canyon and the thrills of the world famous 360 degree Hamilton jet spins. Read more...
Art Galleries
Visit our local art galleries to view local and national artists ...
10am-4pm Tues-Sun, 17 South Terrace, Darfield
10am-4pm Tues-Sun,
Main St, Oxford
Skiing
Make Waddington and Sheffield your weekend ski base... The below ski fields are all approx. 1hr from Waddington.
Approx. 1hr 20mins from Waddington
Approx. 2hrs 45mins from Waddington
Golf Courses
Hororata Golf Club
Picturesque 18-hole course situated in the small rural town of Glentunnel.
(approx. 15mins from Waddington)
Waimakariri Golf Club
picturesque 18-hole course situated in the small rural town of Glentunnel.
(approx. 8mins from Waddington)
Terrace Downs
18-hole Championship golf course catering for all golfers with scenic mountain views. Also offers a range of activities such a day spa, archery, clay shooting plus a cafe and fine dining restaurant at the lodge. (approx. 35mins from Waddington)
