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Smylies hostel, Motels & Ski Lodge and Rental

Smylies hostel, Motels & Ski Lodge and Rental 5653 West Coast Road, Christchurch, Springfield 7681, New Zealand
-43.3381929 N / 171.9301167 O
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This surf camp boasts an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting a predominantly positive experience for guests. Many reviews highlight the cozy and characterful accommodations, particularly the Bowler Cottage and various private units, which are appreciated for their cleanliness and homely atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the friendly and welcoming hosts, Colin and Kieko, who are noted for their excellent cooking and hospitality, contributing to a warm, community feel. The well-equipped kitchen and common areas are also popular, providing a space for socializing and relaxation. However, there are notable concerns regarding customer service, particularly with late check-in policies and rude interactions from staff, which have resulted in several negative reviews. While most guests enjoy their stay, potential visitors should be aware of the mixed experiences regarding service quality. Overall, this camp offers great value, particularly for climbers and travelers seeking a comfortable base near adventure spots, though guests should manage expectations regarding late check-in accommodations.

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(91 Reviews)
Guests consistently praise the camp's cozy and clean accommodations, with specific mentions of the Bowler Cottage and private units. The welcoming atmosphere created by hosts Colin and Kieko stands out, especially their delicious home-cooked meals. The well-equipped kitchen and inviting common areas are frequently highlighted, along with the charm of the surrounding garden and resident animals, including alpacas and a kune kune pig. Many reviews emphasize the camp's value for money, making it a favored choice for travelers and climbers.
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4.5
(91 Reviews)
Self-catering accommodationGroup accommodationRock climbingServiced accommodationSki rental service

Smylies hostel, Motels & Ski Lodge and Rental 

-43.3381929 N / 171.9301167 O
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Self-catering accommodationGroup accommodationRock climbingServiced accommodationSki rental service

This surf camp boasts an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting a predominantly positive experience for guests. Many reviews highlight the cozy and characterful accommodations, particularly the Bowler Cottage and various private units, which are appreciated for their cleanliness and homely atmosphere. Guests frequently commend the friendly and welcoming hosts, Colin and Kieko, who are noted for their excellent cooking and hospitality, contributing to a warm, community feel. The well-equipped kitchen and common areas are also popular, providing a space for socializing and relaxation. However, there are notable concerns regarding customer service, particularly with late check-in policies and rude interactions from staff, which have resulted in several negative reviews. While most guests enjoy their stay, potential visitors should be aware of the mixed experiences regarding service quality. Overall, this camp offers great value, particularly for climbers and travelers seeking a comfortable base near adventure spots, though guests should manage expectations regarding late check-in accommodations.

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