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High 5°C / low -2°C. Snow likely.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -2 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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October, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 0 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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February, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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April, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 0 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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June, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 4 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -2 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 3 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -4 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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August, Low crowds, average high temperature 4 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Snow likely.
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Top landmarks in Windwhistle

Washpen Falls

Washpen Falls

Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Washpen Falls, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Windwhistle.

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

Rakaia Gorge Walkway

Rakaia Gorge Walkway is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from central Windwhistle, why not stop by during your stay?

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Windwhistle is well known for its attractions such as Washpen Falls and Rakaia Gorge. The city has something for everyone including restaurants along with sights like Rakaia Gorge Walkway.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Windwhistle?
You can choose a great hotel in Windwhistle from NZ$95 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Windwhistle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Windwhistle?
You can choose a great hotel in Windwhistle from NZ$95 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Windwhistle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Windwhistle hotels?
Discover great deals on Windwhistle hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Windwhistle hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Windwhistle hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Windwhistle. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Windwhistle hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Windwhistle hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Windwhistle?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Windwhistle is Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery. Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a golf course and helicopter/aeroplane tours, plus fireplaces in the guestrooms.
What are some of the best hotels in Windwhistle for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Windwhistle romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant as well as an in-room fireplace. Discover more hotels in Windwhistle on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Windwhistle hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Windwhistle hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Windwhistle?
If you're looking for hotels in central Windwhistle, check out Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery. Travellers love Fable Terrace Downs Resort by Mgallery for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Windwhistle?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Windwhistle, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Windwhistle be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Windwhistle are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 10°C. July and August are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 0°C. The rainiest months are May and September.
Why should I book my Windwhistle hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Windwhistle travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Windwhistle

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Embrace the Serenity of Windwhistle: Where Majestic Mountains Meet Tranquil Lakes

Nestled in the heart of Canterbury, Windwhistle is a charming haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, this picturesque destination offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and kayaking in stunning natural parks. The tranquil landscapes invite you to unwind, while the crisp, fresh air revitalises the spirit. With its off-the-beaten-path allure, Windwhistle is perfect for those seeking a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat, all while immersing themselves in the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand’s South Island.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Windwhistle

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Windwhistle is during March, May, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural hotspots. This budget-friendly destination offers great value for money with attractions such as scenic mountain views, tranquil lakes, and inviting natural parks. You can also enjoy recreational activities, dine at local eateries, and experience the warmth of the friendly community. Plus, if you're lucky, prices might drop even further, making your trip even more economical.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for accommodation in Windwhistle, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. With Smart Shopping, you have the option to compare hotel prices and amenities directly through the app, helping you make informed choices. This way, you'll be among the first to know if prices drop or if rooms become available for your Windwhistle getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at the Windwhistle hotel. For those in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might also explore independent hotels a bit further out, which can provide a more authentic and generally more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Windwhistle

Windwhistle experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C). May is usually the wettest month. January, April, and July are the peak travel months in Windwhistle, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by moderate rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

If you're looking to discover somewhere new, look no further than Windwhistle. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Windwhistle has accommodation options to fit every need. Search for hotels in Windwhistle with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighbourhoods around all Windwhistle hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Windwhistle hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

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