Title: Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! Family-friendly holiday home in Hanmer Springs ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111410000/111405600/111405561/4046310b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111410000/111405600/111405561/f15082fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111410000/111405600/111405561/1b19394e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111410000/111405600/111405561/120338f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111410000/111405600/111405561/f742bc17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! Acheron House is a sunny, pet- and family-friendly retreat nestled in Hanmer Springs. Enjoy stunning views of Mount Isobel and an easy walk to Conical Hill and the village. This spacious 3-bedroom home features a log fire, two living spaces with smart TVs, and an open-plan layout leading to a wrap-around balcony. The secure, fully-fenced, pet-friendly garden includes a kennel under the deck. Perfect for relaxing or exploring, Acheron House is your ideal alpine getaway. Freshly renovated bathroom! This is self-clean accommodation. Everything needed for cleaning is provided. We can arrange cleaning for you but this will be an additional cost. Guests will need to provide their own towels (we provide hand towels, bath mat and tea towels), pillow cases and sheets. We can provide the details of a local supplier of linen and towels prior to your arrival, should you require this. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32110000/32107600/32107568/b744d0d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Popular Family friendly, Modern Cosy Bach,+ WiFi, 21 Devon Street Hanmer Springs Hanmer Springs - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 158 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=32107568&PinnedHotelID=32107568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110380000/110374600/110374585/cca8ef30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hanmer Springs 3 Bedroom for Family and Pets + Garage Space. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Hanmer Springs is home to this holiday home. Hanmer Heritage Forest and Culverden Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and Waiau Ferry Bridge. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, hunting and mountain biking. [Visit our Hanmer Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hanmer-Springs.dx9538) [View more Holiday homes in Hanmer Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hanmer-Springs-Private-Holiday-Homes.d9538-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-42.512943,172.829&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:xlmbGgtz%7D_%40%3FS%3FU%3FU%40S%3FU%40U%40S%40U%40UBQ%40S%40UBUBSBSBSBUDQBUDUDQBSDSDSFQDSFQFSDQFSFQFQFQHOFQHQFQHOHMHSHOHMHQJOJMHKJOHOJMLKHOJKLKJKJKLMJILMLKLGJMLGLILGLINGLILILENGLELGNCLENENGLANELCNCNCNCLAN%3FNCNAN%3FN%3FLCN%3FN%3FNBN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%3FN%40LBNBNBNBLDN%40NFLDNDLBNFLDLFNDLHLHLFLHLFLHLFLLLFJJLLLHJLLJJJJJJJJNJJJLJNJJHNJLHNHPHLJNHNHPFNHPFPHPFNFPHPFPFRDPFRDPFRDPDRDRDRDPBTDPBTBTBRBRBRBTBT%40R%40P%40TBT%3FR%40T%40T%3FR%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FTAT%3FRATAT%3FRCTATAPARCTCTCTCPCRCTCTEPCTEPETEPETENGREPGRERGPGPIPGPGNIPGPIPGNIPINKLINIPINKLINKJKNKLKJKNKJKJKJMLKJMJMJKJMFMLMFMHMFMHMFMHMHODMFMDODMDODMFODO%40MDOBODO%40MBO%40O%3FMBOBO%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FO%3FOCOCO%3FMAOCOAOEMCOEMAOEOGMEOEMEMEOGMEMIMIOGMIMGMIMGKMMGMKMKKKMKKMKKMKKKIOMKKMIOKOIKKMKOIQIOIMIQIOIOGQIQGQIOGQGQGQGQESGSGQESGOEUEQCUEQEUCUEQCUCSCQCUCUAUASCQAUAUASAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hNvsfHNLH-QAZIQlO7-TQxE34cE=) Hanmer Springs, Canterbury ### What's nearby - Conical Hill Walkway - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Conical Hill - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Chisholm Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Hanmer Heritage Forest - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Sushi & Bowl - ‬12 min walk - ‪Power House Cafe Hanmer - ‬14 min walk - ‪Boulder Burgers - ‬14 min walk - ‪No.31 Restaurant & Bar - ‬17 min walk - ‪Fire and Ice - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! located? > This family-friendly Hanmer Springs holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Conical Hill Walkway, Chisholm Park and Conical Hill. Hanmer Heritage Forest and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Acheron House: Cosy chalet, breathtaking views, pets welcome! Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly M. 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place for doggy families Really impressed, great cosy place with a safe secure backyard for dog to stay. ##### Kelly M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rochelle B. 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Hanmer Getaway Great spot to relax with friends in an awesome location and close to town. Really enjoyed our stay. Would recommend. ##### Rochelle B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth C. 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful house Really nice little house, well equipped, clean and tidy. Highly recommend! ##### Gareth C. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susanne 15 Jul 2025 ##### Susanne Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria Diana G. 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short but sweet stay It was our first time staying at Hanmer Springs and Daniel's home was the perfect spot to roost. It was near the walking trails and a short drive or a very nice leisurely long walk into town. We loved the fireplace and the views. Overall, it was a cozy, comfortable stay. Thank you for sharing your home! ##### Maria Diana G. 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