Welcome to Peppers Clearwater Resort – Christchurch

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About the Hotel

Clearwater Avenue, Northwood, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8544
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Near Clearwater Golf Club
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Location

Peppers Clearwater Resort is located just seven minutes from Christchurch airport beside the shimmering Lake Kaikainui. The resort is situated on a 465-acre estate that includes an 18-hole championship golf course designed by John Darby. Its proximity to Christchurch allows easy access to the city's evolving attractions and the scenic South Island landscape.

Dining

Guests can dine at Lume Restaurant, which offers contemporary New Zealand cuisine with views of the golf course. Sprig Bar provides a casual setting for light meals and cocktails. The menus emphasize local, fresh produce and award-winning New Zealand wines.

Accommodations

Accommodation options at Peppers Clearwater Resort range from King Rooms to spacious Lakeside Villas, all featuring beautiful furnishings and contemporary en-suites. Most units showcase breathtaking views of the lake or golf fairways. The resort can accommodate up to 140 guests, offering privacy and comfort near Christchurch.

Golf and Recreation

Peppers Clearwater Resort is recognized as a premium golfing destination, with its championship golf course winding past spring-fed lakes. Two all-weather tennis courts are available for guests, along with walking trails for leisurely strolls. Guests can also enjoy cycling options and the driving range to enhance their skills.

Conferences and Events

The resort offers sophisticated conference facilities that can host up to 240 delegates in theatre-style arrangements. The Kaikainui Room provides floor-to-ceiling windows with picturesque views, enhancing the meeting experience. Catering options are available for various event types, including corporate retreats and weddings.

Highlights

Location: 7 minutes from Christchurch airport

Dining: Contemporary New Zealand cuisine at Lume Restaurant

Golf: 18-hole championship golf course

Conferences: Facilities for up to 240 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Quake City exhibit to understand Christchurch's resilience.
  • Savor local wines at the Waipara Valley wineries, just a drive away.
  • Discover the unique street art in the Laneways of Christchurch.
  • Stroll through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for stunning scenery.
  • Try the iconic whitebait fritters at a local seafood restaurant.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Suite Garden View
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Lakeside villa
2 persons
150 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quay villa
2 persons
200 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Lake view room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Peppers Clearwater Resort offers a delightful culinary landscape where contemporary New Zealand cuisine intertwines with the stunning backdrop of picturesque mountains. Guests can indulge in locally sourced flavors and a carefully curated selection of fine wines in a captivating dining atmosphere.
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch Restaurant photo
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch Restaurant photo
Peppers Clearwater Resort Christchurch Restaurant photo

Lume

Contemporary New Zealand
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains, Lume provides a chic and modern dining experience infused with the essence of the Canterbury region.
Key Offerings
A diverse range of canapé and plated dishes accompanied by an award-winning New Zealand wine list, perfect for those seeking a delightful gourmet experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

The Sprig Bar and Cafe

Light meals and cocktails
Ambiance
A casual and welcoming space, The Sprig Bar and Cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere for dining and socializing with friends or family.
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of light meals paired with an impressive cocktail list, ideal for a mid-day break or evening gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Clearwater Avenue, Northwood, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8544
Map view
Clearwater Avenue, Northwood, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8544
Nearby
Golf Course
Clearwater Golf Club
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Restaurants
The Lakes Restaurant
30 m
Clearwater Ave
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The Groynes
The Groynes
12 minutes' walk
A local park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities with scenic landscapes and a tranquil lake.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
5-minute drive
Home to native wildlife, Willowbank offers unique night tours and opportunities to see Kiwi birds up close.
International Antarctic Centre
International Antarctic Centre
15-minute drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring interactive exhibits about Antarctica and close encounters with huskies.
Styx Mill Conservation Reserve
Styx Mill Conservation Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Excellent for leisurely walks and bird watching, the reserve features well-maintained trails and lush greenery.
Clearwater Golf Club
1 minute' walk
A scenic golf facility offering challenging courses. Rental clubs and lessons are available for players of all levels.
Baynons Horse Trail Park
30-minute walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this park offers horse riding trails set in picturesque surroundings.
The Lakes Restaurant
The Lakes Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Try their signature seafood dishes and enjoy lovely lakeside views.
Fanfare
Fanfare
10-minute drive
An intimate bistro known for its creative international cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Brydone Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater offering a variety of shows including live performances and movie screenings, suitable for all ages.
Christchurch Casino
15-minute drive
A vibrant entertainment destination featuring gaming, bars, and restaurants. It hosts events often, including live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch15 min  ·  9.9 km
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)13 min  ·  8.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Macedonian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Outrigger Clearwater Resort
FAQs
About Peppers Clearwater Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Peppers Clearwater Resort from Christchurch city center?
The resort is located 5 km from Christchurch city center.
What dining options are available at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
The resort features Lume Restaurant and The Sprig Bar and Cafe, offering contemporary cuisine and light meals.
Is parking available at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Guests can enjoy golf, tennis, trout fishing, and cycling at the resort.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea maker, refrigerator, and modern bathrooms with a dryer.
How far is Peppers Clearwater Resort from Christchurch International Airport?
The resort is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Christchurch International Airport.
What is the specialty of the Lume Restaurant at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Lume Restaurant specializes in contemporary New Zealand cuisine made from fresh local produce.
Does Peppers Clearwater Resort offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 NZD.
What language is primarily spoken by the staff at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
The primary language spoken by the staff is English.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
Rooms offer views of the lake and the Southern Alps.
What types of room accommodations are available at Peppers Clearwater Resort?
The resort offers options ranging from King Rooms to expansive Lakeside Villas.

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