Our pick
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
Leeston, NZ
★ 4-star9.9/1070 reviews
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from original
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Fantail at Bluestone Retreat vs Similar Hotels
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✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.7Guests appreciated the unique shipping container accommodations and how comfortable they were.
Cleanliness
10.0Most reviews highlight the cleanliness of the accommodations and mention that everything was spotless.
Location
10.0Reviews consistently praise the peaceful and beautiful rural location.
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Original hotel
Our pick
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
Leeston, NZ
★ 4-star9.9/1070 reviews
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from original
Key differences
Cleanliness
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport10.0
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Amenities & Facilities
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport9.9
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Value
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport10.0
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat9.2
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat amenity advantages
Non-smoking roomsSpa/wellness centerPhysical distancing in dining areas
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport amenity advantages
Air conditioningLuggage storageFamily rooms
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.5/10Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.9/10Rooms
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Well-equipped and tastefully decorated, providing comfort.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.7Guests appreciated the unique shipping container accommodations and how comfortable they were.
Cleanliness
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2The cabin was cute and beautifully decorated, indicating good cleanliness.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Most reviews highlight the cleanliness of the accommodations and mention that everything was spotless.
Location
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.7Perfect location for rest and relaxation, surrounded by nature.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Reviews consistently praise the peaceful and beautiful rural location.
Service
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
10.0Hosts went above and beyond, ensuring excellent hospitality.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Multiple reviews mention the exceptional service provided by Stephanie, highlighting her friendliness and attentiveness.
Sleep & Noise
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
—Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
—Food & Breakfast
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.7Fantastic breakfast with homemade treats and quality options.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.7Breakfast received positive feedback, though one review pointed out that it may not suit all preferences.
Amenities & Facilities
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Cottage had all necessary amenities for a pleasant stay.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
9.9The availability of breakfast supplies and a washer/dryer were specifically mentioned as bonuses.
Value
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
9.2Well worth the price given the provided services and facilities.
Brookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
10.0Most guests felt the pricing was fair given the quality and experience.
Landmarks
Fantail at Bluestone Retreat
No landmark signals returnedBrookside Country Escape 40 minutes to CHC Airport
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