Rider's Rest | Crackenback | Ski Chalet in Crackenback

2 Bedroom Ski Chalet in Crackenback
Rider’s Rest: A Lakeside Haven with Stunning Mountain Views
Discover the ultimate alpine escape at Rider’s Rest, a contemporary two-bedroom chalet tucked into the lakeside pocket of the resort. Boasting spectacular views of the Crackenback Range and overlooking a tranquil pond that flows into the main lake, this well-appointed retreat is ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking comfort and convenience in a natural setting.
Location is key, and at Rider’s Rest, you’re just a short stroll to the resort’s most loved amenities—restaurants, golf, archery, trampolines, the children’s playground, and the indoor heated pool and gym are all within easy reach. Whether you’re unwinding lakeside, hitting the trails, or heading to the slopes, everything you need is close at hand.
Step inside and feel right at home. The open-plan living area is filled with natural light, featuring a modern kitchen with sleek dark stone benchtops, gas cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, and all the essentials for preparing a hearty meal after a day outdoors. The lounge invites you to kick back with a gas fireplace, comfy seating, a smart TV, and lush views of the outdoors.
Slide open the doors to a sun-drenched, north-facing balcony—perfect for your morning brew or a well-earned drink at golden hour.
Downstairs, you’ll find a full bathroom, laundry with washer/dryer combo, and a large drying room with heated boot racks and hanging space—ideal for snow gear or hiking equipment. Upstairs, the two generous king bedrooms offer plush beds, heating, and smart TVs. The master includes an ensuite with twin showerheads, underfloor heating, heated towel rails, and premium fittings. Both bedrooms are designed for rest, warmth, and privacy.
Additional features include:
Double glazed windows for year-round comfort
Underfloor heating in tiled areas
Nespresso coffee machine
Bluetooth stereo system
Lockable ski/board rack
Free Wi-Fi
Parking directly outside the front door
Local favourites like the Wild Brumby Distillery and Crackenback Farmhouse are just a short drive away—ideal for a lazy lunch or a scenic afternoon out.
During your stay, you'll have free access to a host of seasonal resort activities, including:
• Golf
• Archery
• Trampolines
• Indoor heated pool and sauna
• Gymnasium and fitness track
• Canoeing and paddleboarding
• Tennis courts
• Children’s playground
• Disc golf
• Mountain bike tracks
For a touch of luxury, indulge in additional paid services like the on-site spa and wellness centre, yoga sessions, fly-fishing lessons, and mountain bike rentals. In winter, ski hire is available on-site, making it a breeze to hit the slopes. A restaurant and general store within the resort ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Rider’s Rest is the perfect base for a peaceful getaway, where you can relax and make lasting memories in a magical mountain setting.
Important Information:
• Private Accommodation: Please note, Rider’s Rest is privately managed, and therefore does not offer hotel-style services like on-site housekeeping or replenishments of items such as pillows, blankets, or TVs. If you require these services, we recommend booking a hotel instead.
• Check-In Time: Check-in is after 4pm, and unfortunately, we cannot accommodate early arrivals. If this is unsuitable, we kindly ask you to consider alternative accommodation.
• Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance, even for domestic holidays. Travel insurance can cover a range of issues, including trip cancellations, lost luggage, medical expenses, and unforeseen disruptions like COVID-19 amendments. It's a valuable way to protect yourself during your adventures.
Come and experience the comfort of Rider’s Rest—where lakeside living meets effortless alpine style.
This 2 Bedrooms Ski Chalet provides accommodation with TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, for your convenience. This Ski Chalet features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Ski Chalet is less than 2 km from Crackenback, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Ski Chalet has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Ski Chalet has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Crackenback. Enjoy your stay in Crackenback at this Ski Chalet.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Canoeing nearby
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Kayak on site
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TV
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Stereo
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Unit size: 1076 sq ft (100 sq m)
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Sauna
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Indoor pool
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Rider's Rest | Crackenback pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Rider's Rest | Crackenback have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Rider's Rest | Crackenback has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Rider's Rest | Crackenback?
Best-rates for the Rider's Rest | Crackenback starts from $268 per night with includes Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Laundry, Pool, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Rider's Rest | Crackenback a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Rider's Rest | Crackenback wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Rider's Rest | Crackenback has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rider's Rest | Crackenback?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rider's Rest | Crackenback indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Rider's Rest | Crackenback?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rider's Rest | Crackenback are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.