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<channel><title><![CDATA[The Green Gecko - Ashburton Accommodation. - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 11:02:44 +1200</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Mt Hutt pre-season pass specials]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/mt-hutt-pre-season-pass-specials]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/mt-hutt-pre-season-pass-specials#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 21:20:19 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/mt-hutt-pre-season-pass-specials</guid><description><![CDATA[Hi folks if you're considering skiing Mt Hutt this year don't procrastinate as early bird specials finish at the end of March. &nbsp;Buy your Mt Hutt season pass now for only $379 and save nearly $200. &nbsp;Why Mt Hutt, last year it was voted best New Zealand ski resort area. &nbsp;Just click on this link to view the special. &nbsp;Mt Hutt Ski pass special.&nbsp;        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Hi folks if you're considering skiing Mt Hutt this year don't procrastinate as early bird specials finish at the end of March. &nbsp;Buy your Mt Hutt season pass now for only $379 and save nearly $200. &nbsp;<br /><br />Why Mt Hutt, last year it was voted best New Zealand ski resort area. &nbsp;<br /><br />Just click on this link to view the special. &nbsp;<a href="https://www.mthuttpass.co.nz/?_ga=2.47371106.41955337.1551215797-661930639.1551215797" target="_blank">Mt Hutt Ski pass special.</a>&nbsp;</div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/uploads/1/3/0/0/13004891/fullsizerender_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great reviews lead to busy times]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/great-reviews-lead-to-busy-times]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/great-reviews-lead-to-busy-times#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2019 06:48:13 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/great-reviews-lead-to-busy-times</guid><description><![CDATA[Hi everyone we've been super busy over the last month with only 4 nights with no guests. &nbsp;What makes hosting rewarding is when all our efforts are recognised by our guests. &nbsp;Over the last year we have received 17 reviews, ten being a top 10/10 with others not far behind. &nbsp; Overall rating of 9.3 / 10. &nbsp;The next few weeks are busy with the house being booked out till the middle of May.&nbsp;Thanks for everyone's referrals.&nbsp;Kind regardsJohn &amp; Andrea. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Hi everyone we've been super busy over the last month with only 4 nights with no guests. &nbsp;<br /><br />What makes hosting rewarding is when all our efforts are recognised by our guests. &nbsp;<br /><br />Over the last year we have received 17 reviews, ten being a top 10/10 with others not far behind. &nbsp; Overall rating of 9.3 / 10. &nbsp;<br /><br />The next few weeks are busy with the house being booked out till the middle of May.&nbsp;<br /><br />Thanks for everyone's referrals.&nbsp;<br /><br />Kind regards<br /><br />John &amp; Andrea.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[need space with family & friends invading over christmas]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/need-space-with-family-friends-invading-over-christmas]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/need-space-with-family-friends-invading-over-christmas#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 01:36:42 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/need-space-with-family-friends-invading-over-christmas</guid><description><![CDATA[Christmas is only 13 days away. &nbsp;Do you have friends, family or associates invading over the Christmas period. &nbsp;It's great having family and friends visit but when everyone gets a little tired and sensitive having your own space keeps everyone sane and avoids the "family aggravation".&nbsp;Well you're in luck. &nbsp;The Green Gecko Apartment has recently come back into use after long term guests. &nbsp;We have an opening from the 24 December till the 8 January 2019.Later in January (14 [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Christmas is only 13 days away. &nbsp;Do you have friends, family or associates invading over the Christmas period. &nbsp;<br /><br />It's great having family and friends visit but when everyone gets a little tired and sensitive having your own space keeps everyone sane and avoids the "family aggravation".&nbsp;<br /><br />Well you're in luck. &nbsp;The Green Gecko Apartment has recently come back into use after long term guests. &nbsp;<br /><br />We have an opening from the 24 December till the 8 January 2019.<br /><br />Later in January (14th) the house will be free again after overseas visitors leave us. &nbsp;<br /><br />Feel free to contact us to discuss future accommodation needs for family, friends or work colleagues in 2019. <br /><br />Have a Merry Christmas, enjoy family, friends and relaxation. <br /><br />From the team at The Green Gecko, Ashburton.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[November special]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/november-special]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/november-special#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:46:38 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/november-special</guid><description><![CDATA[Friends, family or work colleagues need accommodation in November.&nbsp;Good news we're offering a November special of on $95 / night for 1 guest plus no cleaning fee. &nbsp;The fee of $15 per extra guest.&nbsp;Minimum stay = 2 nights.&nbsp;SO SPREAD THE WORD!RegardsThe Green Gecko Team [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Friends, family or work colleagues need accommodation in November.&nbsp;<br /><br />Good news we're offering a November special of on $95 / night for 1 guest plus no cleaning fee. &nbsp;The fee of $15 per extra guest.&nbsp;<br /><br />Minimum stay = 2 nights.&nbsp;<br /><br />SO SPREAD THE WORD!<br /><br />Regards<br /><br />The Green Gecko Team<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[December / January cancellation]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/december-january-cancellation]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/december-january-cancellation#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 20:41:18 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/december-january-cancellation</guid><description><![CDATA[If you had wanted to stay with us over December / January and saw that we were booked - Good News - due to a 5 week booking cancellation we now have plenty of nights open. &nbsp;So check the dates and get back to us.&nbsp;Kind regards&#8203;JW [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">If you had wanted to stay with us over December / January and saw that we were booked - Good News - due to a 5 week booking cancellation we now have plenty of nights open. &nbsp;<br /><br />So check the dates and get back to us.&nbsp;<br /><br />Kind regards<br /><br />&#8203;JW<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family visiting Ashburton over summer]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/family-visiting-ashburton-over-summer]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/family-visiting-ashburton-over-summer#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 05:07:02 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/family-visiting-ashburton-over-summer</guid><description><![CDATA[Its now the 10th of September and we're well into Spring (as I listen to the heavy southerly rain fall on the roof) with summer and Christmas holidays not far away.&nbsp;If you have family or friends visiting over the summer and don't have the space at home then we have just the solution. &nbsp;The GG House and apartment.&nbsp;Already the GG House is booked for most of December and through to mid January but the apartment has plenty of nights free. &nbsp;Enquire now and get the nights you want l [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Its now the 10th of September and we're well into Spring (as I listen to the heavy southerly rain fall on the roof) with summer and Christmas holidays not far away.&nbsp;<br /><br />If you have family or friends visiting over the summer and don't have the space at home then we have just the solution. &nbsp;The GG House and apartment.&nbsp;<br /><br />Already the GG House is booked for most of December and through to mid January but the apartment has plenty of nights free. &nbsp;<br /><br />Enquire now and get the nights you want locked in. &nbsp;<br /><br />Keep warm.&nbsp;<br /><br />Regards<br /><br />&#8203;John &amp; Andrea<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[WINTER BLAST SPECIAL - MEGS PLACE]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/winter-blast-special-megs-place]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/winter-blast-special-megs-place#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2017 07:50:44 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/winter-blast-special-megs-place</guid><description><![CDATA[Take advantage of our winter blast special for Meg's Place. &nbsp;Stay 4 or more nights and enjoy a 30% discount, that's just over $100 per night for two guests. &nbsp;Plus no cleaning fee.&nbsp;This special is only available for Meg's Place and during the June and July.&nbsp;Not sure if Meg's Place is the right place for you, your family, friends or workers read this latest guest comment posted in Bookabach.*Stayed June 2017 - Accommodation - Meg's Place, Ashburton.&nbsp;"The house was very cle [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Take advantage of our winter blast special for Meg's Place. &nbsp;<br /><br />Stay 4 or more nights and enjoy a 30% discount, that's just over $100 per night for two guests. &nbsp;Plus no cleaning fee.&nbsp;<br /><br />This special is only available for Meg's Place and during the June and July.&nbsp;<br /><br />Not sure if Meg's Place is the right place for you, your family, friends or workers read this latest guest comment posted in Bookabach.<br /><br /><strong style="color:rgb(129, 129, 129)">*Stayed June 2017 - Accommodation - Meg's Place, Ashburton.&nbsp;</strong><br /><em><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51)">"</span></em><span style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51)"><em>The house was very clean &amp; tidy. It had everything that was needed plus more. The heat pump, fireplace and HRV were great on the cold days &amp; nights."</em><br />&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Toni S. -&nbsp;</span><a href="https://manage.bookabach.co.nz/listing/guestbook" target="_blank">Source: Bookabach</a><br /><br />Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.&nbsp;<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apartment now available]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/apartment-now-available]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/apartment-now-available#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2017 22:53:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/apartment-now-available</guid><description><![CDATA[We've just had guests move out of the apartment after 8 months - wow! &nbsp;So it's now available for guests, friends, family or work colleagues needing somewhere to stay while in Ashburton. &nbsp;The apartment is two bedrooms, modern and warm with everything you would need, including full kitchen, laundry, Sky TV and free unlimited wifi. &nbsp;If you want to eat out the Bedrock Cafe is only a short 100 metre walk away. &nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We've just had guests move out of the apartment after 8 months - wow! &nbsp;<br /><br />So it's now available for guests, friends, family or work colleagues needing somewhere to stay while in Ashburton. &nbsp;<br /><br />The apartment is two bedrooms, modern and warm with everything you would need, including full kitchen, laundry, Sky TV and free unlimited wifi. &nbsp;<br /><br />If you want to eat out the Bedrock Cafe is only a short 100 metre walk away. &nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Autumn special - 10% discount]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/autumn-special-10-discount]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/autumn-special-10-discount#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2017 22:52:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/autumn-special-10-discount</guid><description><![CDATA[Do you have friends, family or workers needing somewhere to stay between now and the end of April?Book directly with us and stay for 3 or more nights and receive a 10% discount. &nbsp;All our properties are insulated and heated by heat pump(s) &nbsp;Meg's Place has heat pump and log burner with wood supplied and heat transfer. &nbsp;Don't forget the Sky TV and free Wifi.The properties are very close to the Allenton Shops with the Stonegrill Restaurant open 7 days for meals, Takeaways and Hec's F [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Do you have friends, family or workers needing somewhere to stay between now and the end of April?<br /><br />Book directly with us and stay for 3 or more nights and receive a 10% discount. &nbsp;<br /><br />All our properties are insulated and heated by heat pump(s) &nbsp;Meg's Place has heat pump and log burner with wood supplied and heat transfer. &nbsp;<br /><br />Don't forget the Sky TV and free Wifi.<br /><br />The properties are very close to the Allenton Shops with the Stonegrill Restaurant open 7 days for meals, Takeaways and Hec's Four Square for convenience. &nbsp;<br /><br />Spread the word.<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recent review - Meg's place]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/recent-review-megs-place]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/recent-review-megs-place#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2017 22:50:59 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thegreengecko.co.nz/blog/recent-review-megs-place</guid><description><![CDATA[Stayed February 2017 - Accommodation - Meg's Place, Ashburton.&nbsp;Great place, lots of space, clean and modern. Quiet location and apart from off-street parking space also plenty of on-street parking available. WiFi worked without a problem. Would definitely stay again or recommend to anyone wanting to stay in Ashburton.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maike P. - Auckland [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#818181"><strong>Stayed February 2017 - Accommodation - Meg's Place, Ashburton.&nbsp;</strong></font><br /><em><font color="#333333">Great place, lots of space, clean and modern. Quiet location and apart from off-street parking space also plenty of on-street parking available. WiFi worked without a problem. Would definitely stay again or recommend to anyone wanting to stay in Ashburton.</font></em><font color="#333333">&nbsp;</font><br /><font color="#333333">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maike P. - Auckland</font></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>