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SiloStay

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Lake Forsyth

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Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Room service
  • Business services

Explore the area

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State Highway 75, Little River, 7591
  • Place, Lake Forsyth
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Akaroa Wharf
    ‪44 min drive‬

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The Accessible Ground Floor Silo | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

The Accessible Ground Floor Silo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Little River

Close to the beach.You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Forsyth and 9 miles (15 km) of Lake Ellesmere. Artisans Gallery and Akaroa Wharf are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Forsyth - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Montgomery Park Scenic Reserve - 15 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Akaroa Museum - 41 min drive - 22.1 miles
  • Akaroa Wharf - 44 min drive - 22.7 miles
  • Akaroa Lighthouse - 46 min drive - 23.0 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 40 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little River Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Little River Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Hilltop Cafés & Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The One Next Door - ‬1 min walk
  • Little River Diner

About this property

SiloStay

4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Lake Forsyth
The 2 coffee shops/cafes are great spots to grab coffee. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury aparthotel. Self parking is free.

This 4.5-star Little River aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 9 buildings
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Built in 2014
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
This aparthotel offers 9 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Little River aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Similar properties

Front of property
Akaroa Waterfront Motels
Akaroa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
4.6 out of 5, Wonderful, 568 reviews
$85 nightly
The price is $98
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Akaroa Waterfront Motels

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Restaurant dining guides

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 9 buildings
  • 9 units
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2014
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 3 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 20 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

SiloStay
SiloStay Apartment
SiloStay Apartment Little River
SiloStay Little River
SiloStay Aparthotel
SiloStay Little River
SiloStay Aparthotel Little River

Frequently asked questions

How close is SiloStay to the airport?

This aparthotel is 36.8 mi (57-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at SiloStay?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SiloStay on Jun 23, 2026 start from $160, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does SiloStay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this aparthotel.

Does SiloStay offer free breakfast?

This aparthotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at SiloStay?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at SiloStay?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at SiloStay?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does SiloStay have a pool?

This aparthotel does not have a pool.

Does SiloStay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is SiloStay to downtown Little River?

This aparthotel is 0.2 mi away from Little River.

SiloStay Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 211 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 245 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlsie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Unusual property with clever use of space. Comfortable and quiet with restaurant next door. Hosts and information provided excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WESLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The Silo Stay is a unique setup and experience! A mix of rustic, comfortable and quiet. We absolutely love'd it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay - very funky. would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

What a great place to stay this is a must
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very easy to check in, and our room felt very private and quiet. Very unique place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very unique place to stay highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great quirky stay if looking for something different
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very fun and funky accommodations! Bed was comfy, shower was small but nice!! We were treated to a local farmers market right behind the silos in the morning, got some great cheese! It rained most of the time but we still had a blast. It’s very pretty and you can see horses and sheep nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Silostay was quirky, cool, and peaceful, we had a relaxing stay and enjoyed having a bar and eatery right next door.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very unique and unusual place to stay but everything was provided and the bed was super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What a unique and awesome place to stay everything has been thought of.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nat

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very cool to stay in such a different experience so close to Christchurch
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aliecha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This property was amazing will definitely stay again. Rob was awesome to deal with
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The quirky ness of this property caught my attention and our stay didn’t disappoint
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Truly unique! Loved everything about my Silo stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great fun stay. Incredible sunrise. Property is well thought out and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome place to stay at. Unique and well set up. Loved everything about it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Toilet plumbing needs work Couldn't get the radio or TV to work Part from that it was great night
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Communication

Silo Stay in Little River

Overall it was a very pleasant and peaceful stay in an unusual location. Great scenery and enjoyable time ,have already recommended it to people at work, would definitely go again. It was warm comfortable and cosy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome stay. Great concept. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved all the pillows 😁
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A unique stay

Very unique but functional accommodation. Loved the hatch opening to see the stars, and the stay was a great experience surrounded with wonderful dining options. We will definitely be back and highly recommend it to other couples.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a fantastic experience staying in the Silo and the overall stay was interesting. The Silo was clean and tidy and well presented. The creativity of the build is super and designed with maximising space! A great place to stay and highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thank you for a great stay, we loved the smell of the macrocarpa wood throughout the whole silo, we were warm and comfortable : )
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very quirky place! Passed it many times and decided to try it out and wasn't disappointed! Would definitely recommend it!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023