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The Tin Shed farm studio with outstanding views
Cosy studio apartment attached to a farm building on a sheep and beef farm. Outstanding panoramic views of Fiordland and nearby Upukerora River. Suitable for two guests. Fully equipped kitchen plus bbq area for cooking a meal to enjoy with the view! Basic cooking and some breakfast supplies provided (no bread). Ensuite bathroom (shower, no bath). Heated floor tiles, carpet and a wood fire (not Jan/Feb) keep things cosy on cool days. You will need a car; it is a 15 min drive into nearby Te Anau.

Fiordland Eco-Retreat ☆ Panoramic Views ☆ Hot Tub
A warm and sunny luxury retreat with stunning, unobstructed panoramic views overlooking the majestic Fiordland mountains, Lake Te Anau and Te Anau township (6km away). Furnished with modern amenities including a private hot tub and central heating, this stylish new property was built with sustainability at the forefront of its design. Finished with quality linen & unlimited WIFI, this is the perfect base from which to explore Fiordland and its many activities including Milford / Doubtful Sound.

Tui Double Suite
Welcome to our freshly renovated light filled double suite in the heart of Te Anau. We have put on the finishing touches to make your stay a comfy and cosy one! Snuggle up in fresh cotton sheets and French flax linen bedding. We provide tea and coffee in your very own kitchen. Your only a one minute walk to the lake and 5 minute stroll to town with great shops, cafes and restaurants. Plenty of free parking available on-site and on street Hosted by the great folk at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Cosy cottage by the park (flat rate)
Three bedroom split level cottage, sole use. The cottage is homely and comfortable in park-like surrounds, three minutes walk to lake and five minutes walk to town centre. Strictly maximum 5 guests. Please send enquiry to book over 6 months in advance. Complimentary wi-fi, TV, heat pump in kitchen/lounge, heaters in bedrooms. Full eat-in kitchen including gas range and various appliances. Washing machine. Large yard. Hosts live locally & are available should you require assistance.

The O2 Yurt
Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

Glacial Rock Cottages (Cottage #2)
*COVID-UPDATE* Cottages available for exceptional rates on a week by week basis for those more locally based. We hope that everyone is staying safe and finding ways to keep positive in these trying times. Our thoughts are with both our fellow Kiwi's here in New Zealand, and our global community. We cannot make any predictions or promises regarding NZ borders and international travel, but in the meantime please feel free to get in touch with any questions. Love the Murphy Family xxx

Offgrid Private Rural Retreat/hot tub/breakfast
Pinecone cottage, completely private, nestled on farmland and 100% off grid. Arrive to a wood-fired hot tub, steaming with fresh Fiordland spring water to soak the day away Friendly sheep, alpacas and calves will be close for pats and photos. Games are provided or simply relax beneath the stars. Sleep well in the king bed with soft linen, and enjoy our bird song..and maybe see the wild deer run past. We are a green, eco friendly and completely sustainable accommodation choice.

Black's Hut - Lakefront Cottage
Black's Hut sits on the shores of Lake Te Anau with expansive uninterrupted views of Fiordland. Built in 2022 with quality fixtures and furnishings, entertainment system and hot tub. Excellent unlimited wifi. Black's Hut has been specifically set up to accommodate adults with two separate bedrooms and bathrooms. Extremely private with extensive plantings. Bike track and reserve between the cottage and lake. Just a 15 minute walk along the lakefront to shops and cafes.

New Te Anau Holiday Home- Views, Spa & Space
The Beech House - This beautiful new home with uninterrupted lake and mountain views, only 4min from Te Anau town centre is the best place to stay in Te Anau. This three bedroom home is beautifully designed & furnished, has a huge projector for movies, a spa to look at the stars and the most beautiful views. With 11 acres to run around you wont be worried about space. 360 degree views to watch amazing sunrises plus incredible sunsets over the lake and mountains.

Fern Cottage
Welcome to this warm, brand new self contained cottage, placed in the front yard of our home for your pleasure. We are located in an old established part of town, but only a 5 minute walk to the Main Street of Te Anau and restaurants, and a 2 minute walk to the edge of the lake. Enjoy the quiet surroundings in your warm, light, roomy cottage, and we'll look forward to meeting you - but ensuring you have plenty of time on your own to rest and relax.

Wetlands Rise - Luxury, Views, Hot Tub
Modern with private hot tub. Self contained luxury guest suite in the country. A private getaway, romantic weekend or home base for your Fiordland experience. About 5 minutes drive to town and 320m above sea level with breathtaking mountain views of Fiordland National Park. Open the large slider to your private patio. Catch a beautiful sunset or star gaze in the hot tub within private garden surrounds. Perfect for couples or single travellers.

Dusky Peaks Unit 2 (2 Bedroom)
Our two bedroom cottages are fully self contained with full kitchen and laundry facilities. Each cottage has two bedrooms, sleeping a total of 4 guests. Our guests recommend a two night stay minimum in this area. Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound are renowned tourist destinations. Also walks in Fiordland National Park and a local bike trail. No cleaning fee.
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