Ashburton

Ashburton Holiday Park

Set in Tinwald Domain with generous sites in spacious, peaceful surrounding is Ashburton Holiday Park. Reasonably priced accommodation. 5km to Lake Hood for water skiing/sailing & 30min drive to Mt Hutt for snow skiing. Excellent golf course next door. Adjacent to Woodworking Museum, vintage car club, tennis court, swimming pool, cycle challenge track, miniature railway & lake.Located with the Tinwald Reserve are the 18 hole Tinwald Golf Course and three very well known museums:- Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum, Ashburton Vintage Car Club & Museum and the Lyn Historical Woodworking Trust. Ashburton is an attractive town with stately trees, elegant gardens, museums and superb fishing rivers full of salmon and sea-run trout. Local craft galleries are definitely work a look. Visitors to Ashburton will find an excellent choice of restaurants - No 1 South - Tinwald Tavern; The Lake House at Lake Hood and the Speights Ale House.