Fable Terrace Downs Resort

Perched between the magnificent Southern Alps and the roaring Canterbury plains, discover Fable Terrace Downs Resort. Classic high-country style meets luxury living, giving you a getaway unlike anything you’ve experienced. Designed with ultimate comfort and relaxation in mind, the resort offers guests a reason to escape the ordinary.

Situated just 1 hour from Christchurch in the heart of the Canterbury high country, enjoy one of New Zealand’s most unique golfing landscapes. Designed by Sid Puddicombe, the 18-hole, par 72 championship course is 6,406m long and boasts breathtaking scenery. The Parkland-style front 9 course is sheltered with a ‘Woodland’ feel, while the links-style back 9 course has a Scottish influence with its open and tranquil setting.

The high country setting means that the changeable weather patterns can add to the drama of a round, views of the neighbouring mountain ranges and river canyons mean a camera is an essential piece of equipment in your golf bag.

The Clubhouse at Fable Terrace Downs Resort provides golfers supreme comfort and convenience both before and after a round. The golf shop stocks a variety of apparel and golfing accessories to restock things you may have forgotten, or help create a memory of your visit.

After your round, take a shower in the luxuriously appointed changing facility then head upstairs to admire the mountain vistas whilst enjoying the high country food menu or a refreshing drink. The Clubhouse has taken a passionate approach to elevate locally sourced produce and creative cuisine, head chef Arvind Kumar and his team take you on a jour- ney through the flavours of the Canterbury region. Beyond golf, a myriad of activities is at your doorstep from archery to clay bird shooting, walking trails, hunting, fishing, tennis courts and the natural wonders of the region. The ever-changing landscape acts as the perfect playground for visitors of all ages and fitness levels and makes Fable Terrace Downs Resort a captivating year-round holiday destination for thrill-seekers and those who enjoy more laidback pursuits.