Coronation Park  

In Ashburton, about 1 km from the city centre. A 1-minute drive from Ashburton Domain and close to the Ashburton Aviation Museum. Trott's Garden is 4.5 km away and Lake Hood is roughly 11.5 km.

A small campground-style property with 16 guestrooms and a relaxed garden vibe. Rooms include refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, microwaves, coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Front desk hours are limited and daily housekeeping keeps things tidy.

Complimentary Wi-Fi across the site, free self-parking and on-site laundry. Picnic areas and barbecue grills set in the garden. A common TV area makes for easy, low-key evenings.

An on-site restaurant serving local cuisine. Prefer DIY? The picnic and BBQ areas make it simple to cook outdoors and soak up the garden atmosphere.