Mt Lyford - Stella Hut Loft

Set in the majestic North Canterbury Mountains. Hike and explore in summer and ski with the ski field only 5 minutes away in winter and have your own exclusive hiking basin for skiing right at your hut. Also ice skating facilities on the the Lake. Lake Stella Mountain Retreat is 1000m above sea level on Mt Lyford, it is set in the old ski field basin. This experience is suited to outdoor minded people and offers a different level of New Zealand accommodation with a few luxuries. The space This is a real mountain adventure. Check out lakestella.co.nz for more information Guest access Meet at arranged time at the mountain access gate. Road is shingle and mountain road. Terms and conditions of use to be signed on access. Transport up mountain available if required and arranged cost for transport is $99 per hut return. Alternatively you can hike from the access gate at the bottom up the mountain which is 4.5km to the accommodation. During your stay Available to contact on Airbnb messenger. Guests need to be independent and equipped for a mountain environment. Other things to note Hiking boots recommended for walks. Bring food supplies and warm clothing may be needed. Meet at arranged time at the mountain access gate between 12pm and 5pm. Road is shingle and mountain road. Terms and conditions of use to be signed on access. Be prepared for an out of the ordinary experience in the mountains. If you are a light sleeper you may need ear plugs if the wind picks up. Hot tubs are wood fired and it is up to you to get them hot by putting wood in them and require attention. Transport available up the mountain from access gate if car not suitable cost is $99 per hut return. Cabins are solar powered so power use must be monitored.