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About Resort

Coleridge Road, Windwhistle, R, Windwhistle, New Zealand, 7572
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Near the Alps
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Loved by Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery guests

  • Fine views
  • Spacious villas
  • Excellent beds
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Well-equipped kitchen
"The view is to die for, the spacious villa with extremely complete facilities, love the washer and dryer."
Maria from Indonesia
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"The villa was very spacious, excellent for family holiday, overlooking the golf course and mountain view."
Sabrina from Malaysia
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"Each Villa has a great balcony with outstanding views."
TheSnakebite from New Zealand
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Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery is a 5-star Windwhistle hotel nestled beneath the Southern Alps. This luxury accommodation offers an 18-hole championship golf course alongside exceptional dining and leisure facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Each accommodation option at Fable Terrace Downs Resort is designed for relaxation and includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and fully equipped kitchens. Some rooms feature spa baths and fireplaces, offering a unique blend of comfort and luxury.

Dining Options

Dining at Fable Terrace Downs is overseen by Head Chef Arvind Kumar, with a focus on locally sourced produce. The Clubhouse Restaurant serves a variety of meals and offers stunning views, while room service is also available for added convenience.

Leisure Activities

The 18-hole, par 72 championship golf course at Fable Terrace Downs boasts multiple tee choices for all abilities and is recognized as one of the top golf courses in New Zealand. Additionally, guests have access to clay bird shooting and archery.

Events & Services

Fable Terrace Downs Resort also serves as a premier venue for conferences and weddings, accommodating up to 80 guests. With a dedicated events team and multiple spaces, the resort can cater to various functions, from corporate meetings to family gatherings.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the lamb shanks at the Windwhistle Hotel - a local favorite.
  • Visit the nearby Rakaia Gorge for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Explore the quirky local art at the Windwhistle Community Gallery.
  • Indulge in homemade pies at the Springfield Pie Shop on the way.
  • Take a scenic drive to Arthur's Pass National Park for stunning vistas.
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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
Deluxe Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Three Bedroom Villa
Deluxe Three Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Two Bedroom Villa
Superior Two Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details

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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
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

At the Terrace Downs Resort By MGallery, dining is a celebration of European flavors presented in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a range of meal types, with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Open daily for meals, the dining experience offers something for every palate, all surrounded by the beauty of the resort.
Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Windwhistle Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and warmly lit restaurant dining area. The room has a rustic and inviting atmosphere, with a large stone fireplace as a prominent feature on one side. The fireplace is actively burning, casting a warm glow on the surroundin
Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Windwhistle Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant dining room, likely in a restaurant or hotel. The room is well-lit with natural light streaming in from large windows that offer a scenic view of rolling hills and possibly a valley. The walls are painted in a
Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery Windwhistle Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit conference room with a large wooden table dominating the center. The table is surrounded by eight beige chairs, neatly arranged. On the table, there are several water glasses, some with napkins and pens placed on them. Th

Terrace Downs Restaurant

European with diverse meal options
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals together, fostering connection and conversation.
Key Offerings
The menu features carefully crafted dishes accommodating various dietary needs, with breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner available to satisfy any craving throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

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
City landmarks
Landmark
Terrace Downs Golf Course
1.1 mi
Landmark
Newzengland Ltd - Clay Shooting & Archery Services
1.2 mi
Landmark
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rakaia Gorge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mount Hutt
2.3 mi
Landmark
Riet's Viewpoint
4.9 mi
Landmark
Lower Gorge Lookout
5.5 mi
Landmark
Coal mines
6.8 mi
Landmark
Upper Lookout
7.1 mi
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
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Activities and Dining Near Fable Terrace Downs Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terrace Downs Golf Course
Terrace Downs Golf Course
5 minutes' drive
Landscape championship golf course offering stunning mountain views and a challenging 18-hole layout, ideal for golfers of all levels.
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
Rakaia Gorge Walkway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walkway showcasing the breathtaking Rakaia Gorge, with panoramic views and opportunities for photography amidst nature.
Mount Hutt
Mount Hutt
10 minutes' drive
Popular ski destination with year-round outdoor activities. Known for adrenaline-fueled skiing in winter and hiking in summer.
Coal Mines
10 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing remnants of early coal mining in the region. Offers a glimpse into local heritage and landscape.
Rakaia Gorge Jet Boating
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet boat rides through the Rakaia Gorge, offering speed and stunning scenery. Book in advance to secure your spot.
Yoga at the Resort
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held onsite, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures. Classes available upon request.
Mountain Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for mountain biking enthusiasts of all levels. Bike rentals available at local shops for convenience.
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
The Cafe at Terrace Downs
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Popular for hearty breakfasts and delicious coffee. Reservations recommended.
Windwhistle Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering hearty meals and friendly service. Known for classic Kiwi fare and local beers in a cozy setting.
Rakaia Gorge Scenic Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours showcasing the stunning landscapes and rich history of Rakaia Gorge, suitable for all ages.
Terra Firma - Live Music
15 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring live music events on weekends. A great place to enjoy local talent and a lively atmosphere.
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
Property is also known as
fable downs
fable terrace downs resort
terrace downs nz
terrace downs resort canterbury
terrace downs golf resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 425 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Spectacular views
Good kitchen
Cons
Slow service
Unclean villa
Water restrictions
Guest reviews
based on 783 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
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 resort is 85 km from Christchurch International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 60 minutes.
What dining options are available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
The resort features two on-site restaurants serving a menu of local produce with picturesque views of the mountains.
Is parking available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, jet boating, clay-bird shooting, golf, and mountain biking.
What room amenities are provided at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and spa bathtubs in the bathrooms.
Is there a fitness center at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Yes, the resort has an on-site fitness center available for guests.
What is the nearest natural attraction to Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Lake Coleridge is located 25 km away from the resort.
Do rooms at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery have mountain views?
Some rooms offer views of the Southern Alps.
What breakfast option is available at Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 NZD.
How far is the Rakaia Gorge from Fable Terrace Downs Resort By Mgallery?
Rakaia Gorge is approximately 1 km from the resort.

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