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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fairlie

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A private hot tub is seen in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. The charming cottage in the background is softly illuminated from its windows, highlighting the welcoming outdoor space as twilight begins to settle.
Cottage in Fairlie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

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A scenic view features native plants and grasses in varied shades, set against a backdrop of dramatic grey clouds. Sunlight filters through, creating a warm glow over the landscape, with gentle hills visible in the distance. The natural environment evokes tranquility.
Home in Geraldine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Struan Farm Retreat Geraldine

Beautiful native trees and birdsong surround your own peaceful, private, and quiet cottage and gardens. We have a star gazing area where you will be awed by the clear sky and see the Milky Way and all the constellations. Our Retreat Cottage is very well equipped with everything you need, including a 3 pin EV charging port. Your hosts, Drew and Sally, will meet you and show you around their small farm including cows, chickens and native birds, and browse the large vegetable gardens and orchard.

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A welcoming entrance to the Gullie is displayed with a wooden door featuring a stylish welcome sign. The door is framed by vibrant green and red walls, complemented by a decorative window above. A small red table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Fairlie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Gullie

1930's Carriage, microwave, electric jug, toaster, cutlery, crockery, fridge, heating, TV , double bed, electric blanket, it is a 30 metre walk to seperate shared bathroom and shower room. Small basic shared kitchen facilities and coin operated laundry available. Lovely private deck with seating, free wifi. Linen, towels, shampoo and conditioner are included. Due to the location of the Gullie on the property and as a courtesy to other guests we can not accept bookings requiring a late check in.

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A breakfast tray is displayed featuring a jar of granola, a bag of coffee, a French press, a glass of juice, and a patterned mug. The backdrop shows a serene forest scene framed by an open window.
Cottage in Fairlie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

*Star-Gazing* from your Pillow!

Enjoy a starry, chocolate treat on arrival then head outside to relax in the hammock or take a drive down the famous Mackenzie Starlight Highway to soak up the glacier lake views at Lake Tekapo and starry night skies at Mt. John Observatory. Back to Lucky Star Cottage - fall asleep beneath the stars: Stargaze from the comfort of your own bed, through the master bedroom roof windows . Fill up on a free breakfast (including our very own free range eggs) before you leave. Have a WONDER-FULL stay!

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A corner seating arrangement features a lightweight, rattan-style chair with white framing. A decorative pillow in soft hues rests against the back, enhancing comfort. The surrounding wall is finished in light paneling, contributing to a serene and cozy atmosphere.
Guest house in Fairlie
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Gray Street Cottage + free gym access

A pinch of character, a dash of cute and a good dose of comfort. We love our centrally located cottage and we're certain you will too. Just minutes' walk from the main street, views of the local golf course, complimentary access to the local gym - The Local Project; we aim to provide a cozy haven for you to relax in, in our little town. We comfortably accommodate 3 people, are family friendly & a cot can be available upon request. Off street parking & established gardens for your enjoyment.

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The cottage exterior is shown, with steps leading up to a porch. Lush green fields extend in the background, dotted with sheep. The mountains rise in the distance under a clear blue sky, creating a serene rural landscape.
Cottage in Ashwick Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 895 reviews

Timms Cottage

Timms Cottage is a rustic farm cottage and allows you to relax with an indoor outdoor space giving you breath taking views of Mt Dobson, Fox Peak and our farm. The cottage is situated behind the family homestead within our garden on our farm, providing a peaceful and private setting. We are a working farm. We are 10 km from Fairlie which has some great eating places, 3 km from Lake Opuha and half an hour from Mount Dobson and Fox Peak. Tekapo and Geraldine are only half an hour away.

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An outdoor bathtub is positioned within a wooden privacy screen, showcasing a modern design. A bottle of wine and a glass rest on a small table next to a vase with flowers, creating a serene retreat for relaxation under the evening sky.
Home in Fairlie
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Willow Retreat - Outdoor bath, coffee bar!

Nestled in its very own private courtyard, Willow Retreat with its delightful ambience, offers you somewhere very special for a night or two. Brand new modern building with elegant interior, complementary breakfast and coffee bar is the perfect place to escape. Sit on the verandah and sip upon a wine or coffee as the evening cools light the outdoor fire and simply enjoy! Take a 3 minute walk to the wonderful shops and cafes on the Fairlie's Main Street and the famous Fairlie Bakehouse.

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Snow-capped mountains reflect sunlight against a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop. The calm waters of a lake sparkle in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil rural setting surrounded by natural beauty.
Guest suite in Fairlie
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Michaelvale Bed & Breakfast

Peace and tranquility. Situated 12kms from Fairlie and only 30mins drive to Lake Tekapo our self contained accommodation is a perfect place to relax. We provide a warm and sunny studio unit which includes a delicious continental breakfast and is private from your hosts home nearby. Amazing star gazing and just 2kms from Lake Opuha for those keen on fishing, boating, kayaking, biking and walking. This is a spectacular and peaceful rural setting with amazing views of the mountains.

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A cozy studio unit features a welcoming exterior with a green roof and stone accents. A paved path leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained grass and vibrant flower beds. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, providing a serene countryside setting.
Guest house in Coal Stream
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 934 reviews

Bedeshurst bnb - An ideal stop 10km from Fairlie

Bedeshurst bnb is a cosy, private studio unit which is situated on our farm under the foothills of the Southern Alps, in the South Island of NZ. We are in the countryside, an 8-10 minute drive from the small town of Fairlie on a gravel/shingle no-exit road. We live in a beautiful, quiet part of the country and the unit has amazing views across our farm and to the mountains beyond. Our farm has great walking and biking tracks, so if this interests you then please just ask.

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A red barn stands against a dramatic sky, with a rainbow arching above. The foreground features stone sculptures and manicured grass, while the background includes lush green hills, creating a serene rural landscape.
Farm stay in Cave
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Delightful 1-bed barn with stunning mountain views

Come and enjoy a stay on our beautiful lavender and olive farm, with breathtaking mountain views. The Barn has 1 queen-sized bed, 1 sofa bed and private bathroom. There is a microwave, fridge and bbq, tea, coffee, crockery etc You can picnic in the gardens or say hello to the dogs, cats, & alpacas! Breakfast cereals, bread, jams, coffee, teas etc are provided . You can also treat yourself from our range of natural lavender products in our on-site shop.

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An interior of a shepherd's hut displays a cozy layout with a spacious bed adorned with pastel-coloured bedding. A small kitchenette is visible, featuring modern appliances. A comfortable seating area is arranged along the wall, and decorative elements enhance the overall charm.
Tiny home in Fairlie
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Starlight Oasis - INCLUDES BREAKFAST & MUCH MORE

Welcome to our cosy & unique space. Our custom made shepherd's hut has all the amenities required for a comfortable nights stay along with a COMPLIMENTARY continental breakfast and extra treats also 12.00 checkout. We are the gateway to the Mackenzie Country with a 25 minute drive to Lake Tekapo featuring hot pools, scenic flights, Church of the Good Shepherd, 3 local ski fields and our famous night sky reserve. Mount Cook is a 1 1/2 hour scenic trip.

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A modern lower-level retreat features a cozy queen bed with soft bedding. A comfortable sofa and a small dining table are positioned nearby. Light enters through the doorway, illuminating the space, while a guitar hangs on the wall, adding a personal touch.
Flat in Geraldine
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern Apartment, Great Location

Start the day with the morning sun in our modern, spacious lower-level retreat with a separate entrance for your convenience. Enjoy a cozy queen bed with an electric blanket, a heat pump for your comfort, ensuite bathroom, and well-equipped kitchenette. Stay connected with WiFi and unwind with Netflix. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Geraldine Village and with bush walks right across the road. Book now for a relaxing stay!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Fairlie stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!