Must-go Canterbury destination
Heritage meets art in a beautifully restored Stoddart colonial cottage. The birthplace of well known Canterbury artist, impressionist Margaret Stoddard is a drawcard for art & heritage fans alike
TOP SIGHTS
- Revolving portfolio of emerging and established local artists exhibitions
- Leisurely brunch at a harbourside cafe
- Short picturesque walk from Diamond Harbour wharf to Stoddard cottage
The sheltered 19th century styled garden captures the detail of Margaret Stoddard’s paintings of her birthplace. Stoddard cottage is one of Canterbury’s oldes colonial homes. Beautifully restored the cottage is one of Canterbury’s must-do destinations for lovers of art, heritage and gardens.
The birthplace of one of New Zealand’s foremost 19th century artists, Margaret Stoddart, the cottage is situated at Stoddart Point, Diamond Harbour, Canterbury. Check Stoddart Cottage Gallery for up to date weekend opening hours.
