Holiday rentals in Pareora West

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 🥰

*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!

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, Lord of the Rings, * Geraldine for cafes/restaurants/museums * BBQ & couch on verandah, native birdsong, * Disconnect: Screen & wifi free (mobile data access)

The Garden Room

The Garden Room is our wee sleepout that overlooks our peaceful garden, which can be appreciated during all seasons of the year. Conveniently located just off the highway, with plenty of quiet street parking. It’s only about a 5min walk to Countdown/Warehouse, a 15min walk from downtown, & about 10 to the botanical gardens & hospital. The kitchen is stocked with a refrigerator, kettle, hot plate, and air fryer/electric oven. You will likely meet our friendly cat, Murphy! X2 bikes if requested

The Cookshop Rustic Farm Cottage with views

Authentic farm cottage full of rustic charm. If you are after a true rural stay with all that entails gravel drive, fireplaces, wildlife etc this is the stay for you. Great views, and surrounded by nature. Wood burning stove and a fireplace to ensure it's cozy all year. located on a working farm and game reserve. 25min from Timaru. Guided walks visiting the ancient Maori rock art on the property can be arranged. As well as private yoga classes. The 9 hole mungati golf course is mins away.

Shearvue Farmstay with FARM TOUR & Spa | Fairlie

A large Working Farm, 4000 sheep & 300 cattle Enjoy the peace & superb views. Relax in a cosy 2-bedroom cottage with continental breakfast provisions & COMPLIMENTARY FARM TOUR, hand feed our friendly animals, including pig, sheep, alpaca, cows, & dog, while learning about farming in NZ By night, from your private spa pool, enjoy the Mackenzie Region's famous stary skies. Sadly we CLOSING end of 2026😢Book Now! Drive Times: 3.5 hours to Queenstown, 2.5 hours to Christchurch, 40 minutes toTekapo

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat

For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

TekapoB2 Lakeview Apartment, breathtaking views

Enjoy this fully self-contained apartment (50㎡ + deck) with breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Perfect for a couple, it features a NZ King (167cmx203cm) bedroom separate from the open-plan kitchen and dining area. The space is ideally suited for two, but we’re happy to accommodate a third guest using the sofa bed in the living room. Just a 5-minute walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and a 10-minute walk to the village centre. Free car park for guests.

The Black House - Stars & Alpine Views

Relax at The Black House, a warm, sunny eco-friendly retreat set amongst rolling countryside. This stylish three-bedroom modern home offers comfort, full amenities, and stunning Mt Dobson and alpine views. Walk to Lake Opuha or explore nearby Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo. Soak in the outdoor bath under world-renowned dark skies—perfect for unforgettable stargazing. Ideal for romantic, peaceful escapes or family adventures, with generous open grounds to unwind and reconnect.

Kingfisher Cabin

Thoughtful, modern design makes Kingfisher Cabin a unique experience. We have created a private, luxury small home that gives you the space you need to comfortably remove yourself from the rush of every day life. Kingfisher Cabin is located just 10 minutes from Timaru and two hours from Christchurch and Dunedin. The cabin is set on farmland with a spectacular view of the ocean. The newly built cabin is exquisitely styled, with a restful and calming vibe.

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.

Dragonfly Inn

Welcome to the Dragonfly inn You will be staying in a newly decorated guest house. Fully self contained, Open plan living, Queen bed and lounge room. All new kitchen and appliances with laundry. Lovely gardens and views of mount cook and the southern alps Situated close to local walking tracks that take you to the coast, and no more than a 5 minute drive to the town centre, cafes bars and restaurants