Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Geraldine

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 🥰

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat with Stargazing & Hot Tub

* Luxury eco-friendly cabin set on the edge of forest with stunning views of the Four Peaks of South Canterbury - with a Noon "no rush" check out * King Bed with wood fire in open plan living room * Spring-fed plunge pool * Wood-fired hot tub - $70 for one night ($100 for 2) * Stunning dark sky stargazing. Daytrips to Tekapo, Mt Cook, Mt Sunday (Lord of the Rings, * 8kms from Geraldine for cafes/restaurants/museums * BBQ & couch on the covered verandah-birdsong, native birds flying overhead.

Hot Tub at Pukeko Cottage

PUKEKO COTTAGE: is a comfortable, sunny, family friendly home just 3 mins' walk to shops, cafes & a supermarket. Playground, pool & domain are directly across the road. Enjoy a safe, large fenced garden for kids to play outside while you relax. HOT TUB, bbq and outdoor dining with hill views. Inside offers a king ensuite room, queen room, bunk room and sofabed. Wood-fire & 2 heatpumps. Fully eqiupped kitchen. Toys/ bikes/ pram/ highchair/portacot. 100 mins from CHCH airport, 70 mins to Tekapo.

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool

This huge architecturally designed house was built in the 80’s and recently renovated with new paint, new floors, curtains, bathrooms and kitchen. This is the perfect escape for the large family or group that wants to be close to town but still enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the South Canterbury countryside. 10 minutes to Timaru CBD and beautiful Caroline Bay, 8 minutes to Pleasant Point, 25 minutes to beautiful Geraldine and just over an hour to the gorgeous tourist destination of Tekapo.

Rustic Tiny House ex Bedford School Bus Farmstay

Funky retro off grid tiny house Farmstay. Old school bus, handmade wooden interior, porch & bar, bubbling stream. Forest views. Friendly farm animals & pets. Great star gazing Loft double bed & 1 single. Not suited for giants! Separate bathroom/shower short walk away. Power points at bathroom Extras: Woodfired Hot tub set in forest grove, infared sauna, yummy meals & local Waitaki wines. Outdoor yoga/Tai chi. Guests say how peaceful & relaxing it is & WiFi @main Lodge on request.

The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks

Relax & unwind in total privacy with breathtaking views. Peel Forest Scenic Park is a beautiful protected rainforest. 'The Lookout' sits high in the tree tops. Surrounded by forest & birdlife, walks to waterfalls, ancient trees & mountains on your doorstep. Secluded, warm, clean and comfy-guests describe it as “A Dream”. Great for couples, families, & large groups. 5 mins to Green Man Cafe & Bar. Price includes luxury linen, toiletries, cereal, tea & coffee, exit clean. Free wifi & parking.

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.

'Escape to the Country'

Dromore Downs is a modern farm homestead nestled in a picturesque country setting just minutes from Ashburton and a 1 hour drive from Christchurch. Spacious and stylish this property is perfect if you are looking for a restful country experience, travelling, skiing at the Mt Hutt Ski Field or exploring the countryside which includes 'Edoras' (Mt Sunday), Lord of the Rings filming location. This well equipped property is also perfect for business stays.

Peaceful tiny house with sweeping mountain views

This rustic, beautiful and comfortable tiny house, just 1 km from the centre of Fairlie, is surrounded by farms and boasts stunning views of the Two Thumb Range (Mt Dobson). The house will feel like home the moment you arrive! Try the famous Fairlie pies while visiting! Mt Dobson skifields are about 15 min away. Lake Tekapo - with its hot springs and other tourist attractions - is just a half hour drive away. Escape your stresses and soak in the farm and mountain views from the deck.

Stylish & private dog-friendly Studio in Methven

The Studio on Blackford offers levels of luxury & practicality that will satisfy the most discerning traveller. We are located approximately a 1 hour drive from Christchurch & 30 minute drive from Mt Hutt ski fields. Guests will enjoy a large electric fireplace, king-size bed, flatscreen TV (which includes complimentary Netflix, Disney, Prime & Freeview) & a generous sofa — all perfect for relaxing after a day of alpine adventures, mountain biking, snow sports, hunting or hot pooling.

The Black House

Relax in this warm, sunny and well-appointed three-bedroom home. The Black House is finished to a high standard with full amenities. Enjoy the peaceful, tranquil surroundings amongst gently rolling countryside and looking out to stunning views of Mt Dobson. Soak in the deep, luxurious outdoor bath and enjoy spectacular world-renowned night sky star gazing. A great spot for a romantic getaway or family adventures. Conveniently located close to Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo.

Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views

Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.