Come and unwind at the Anama School House – a beautifully restored slice of history nestled in the heart of Mid Canterbury. Originally built in the early 1900s, this former school has been lovingly converted into a warm and welcoming country getaway. Surrounded by rolling farmland, the Anama School House is perfect for a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the region. Inside, you’ll find cozy, character-filled rooms with vintage touches, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to relax. The space Step back in time and unwind at the Anama School House – a beautifully restored slice of history nestled in the heart of Mid Canterbury. Originally built in the early 1900s, this former rural school has been lovingly transformed into a warm and welcoming country escape. Surrounded by rolling farmland and endless skies, the Anama School House is perfect for a peaceful retreat or a base to explore everything the region has to offer. Inside, you’ll find cosy, character-filled rooms with vintage charm, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to relax. Start your day with coffee on the sunny porch, soak in the sunset over the paddocks, or curl up by the fire after a day outdoors. Make the most of the on-site swimming pool and tennis court—perfect for some family fun or a little friendly competition in the fresh country air. Whether you’re skiing, hiking, or simply recharging, this is country living at its finest. 📍 Just 20 mins to Methven ❄️ 20 minutes to the base of Mt Hutt & scenic local walks 🏊‍♀️ Pool & tennis court access 🛏 Sleeps up to 8 guests with portocot available ☕ Fresh coffee, linen & towels provided Come and enjoy a slower pace of life at the Anama School House – we’d love to host you. Guest access Guests have full and private access to the Anama School House and its immediate surroundings, including the charming gardens that wrap around the property—perfect for morning coffee or an evening stroll. You’re also welcome to enjoy the on-site swimming pool and tennis court. Please note that the swimming pool may also be accessed by the hosts on occasion, but we’ll always respect your privacy and space. Whether you're relaxing in the garden, cooling off with a swim, or having a hit of tennis, there's plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy the peaceful country setting.