Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Mackenzie District

*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!

Marlo's Bach! Modern & Spacious - King Beds

Our retreat boasts a modern open-plan living space, with great indoor-outdoor living. Three comfortable king beds, ensuite and main bathroom & double bed with single bunk bed Outdoor patio dining and bbq area Large backyard and only a few minutes walk from the lake Heaters in bedrooms along with 3x heat pumps Outdoor area with cape cod chairs and outdoor dining table Slight view of Mt Cook (on a clear day) Good star gazing at night Plenty of off street parking Prime video, Netflix and Neon

Takapō Retreat | Lake Tekapo

Elevated high above the village, Takapō Retreat offers a unique experience to those looking for something special. Luxurious & private, with stunning panoramic views of Lake Tekapo, mountains & night sky. With a choice of 3 outdoor living areas, spa & swimming pool (salt, heated, avail Nov-April), you can enjoy Tekapo's alpine environment year around. The lovely internal living invites you to share food, relax on a sunny window seat, or end your day in front of the fire enjoying a movie.

Arches Cottage. Free Hot tub No cleaning fee

Hot tub to use for your stay. We are set on a lifestyle block, Our cottage is the perfect place to stay for biking fishing hiking and star gazing. We are close to town 5 min drive to shops restaurants and the town center or a nice 20 min walk. Mt Cook is only 50 min drive away with hiking tracks hooker valley and Tasman all just up the road . Lake Pukaki is only 15 min drive away. Tekapo is 40 mins drive. Cyclists we have space in the garage to lock your bikes away. .

Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.

Cosy cottage set in two hectares of forest. Log burner, outdoor pizza oven, well equipped kitchen, beautiful surroundings. Build huts, lay in the hammock or relax under the stars in the outdoor bath. Fully fenced so safe for kids to play & explore. Great for the snow in winter and lakes in summer. 30min to Dobson ski area, 45min to Fox Peak, 50 min to Roundhill. Lake Opuha 10 min. Take a day trip to Lake Tekapo (25min) to enjoy Tekapo Springs and Mt John Observatory.

High Country Farmstay - near Tekapo

Stay. Learn. Live the High Country — experience life on a working sheep station next to the Mackenzie Basin. Wake to mountain views, meet our working dogs, and explore the high country at your own pace. Your cosy, self‑contained cottage includes three bedrooms, a log burner, full kitchen, and a private deck. No cell coverage (Wi‑Fi available) — the perfect digital detox a place where you can slow down, reconnect with nature, and experience authentic rural life.

Hallewell Haven

Hallewell Haven is a little spot of tranquility, cosy and warm. Our self-contained studio is just a minutes walk to the picturesque Market Square with Cafes, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Whether you are fishing, cycling, tramping, enjoying the lakes in the summer, skiing in the winter or just taking in the scenery we want to make your stay a memorable one. Everything is at your fingertips in this fully self contained unit.

Fox Cottage

Fox Cottage is a modern 4 bedroom home, situated on Fox Peak Ski Field Road, near Fairlie South Canterbury. Due to its location, Fox Cottage is a perfect holiday destination for anyone who wishes to experience the great outdoors. With the Fox Peak Ski Field and the North Opuha Conservation Park only 10 minutes drive this home is perfect for those interested in tramping, fishing, mountain biking, horse riding or skiing.

Beauly Farm Stay Cottage-Cute & Cosy

Beauly Farm Cottage is one of those special places to stay if you want something that is bespoke and definitely not mainstream accommodation. Set in beautiful established grounds, this self contained cottage is perfect for a couple wanting the privacy, peace and tranquility of their own space in the country. Only minutes to Geraldine. Close to quaint Woodbury Village, Beauly Cottage has stunning views to Mount Peel.