Holiday houses in Cave

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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, 246 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 modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

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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, 874 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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An outdoor seating area features two bright orange chairs under a shaded area, overlooking expansive green fields. Natural wooden logs are arranged around a gravel path, creating a rustic gathering space. The backdrop includes tall trees and a clear sky, emphasizing the serene countryside setting.

Tiny home in Coal Stream

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Te Manahuna Glamping, SH8, Fairlie

Set off on a romantic escape or solo adventure and explore the untouched beauty of the MacKenzie Region from the best seat in the house - our glamping haven, Te Manahuna. Wake to birdsong and sip your morning coffee from your private deck or cosy 'nature lounge' while taking in a stunning sunrise over the majestic Fox Peak. End the day unwinding in an outdoor clawfoot tub under enchanting starlit skies. Conveniently located 5 minutes from the township of Fairlie and 35 minutes from Lake Tekapo.

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Cabin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat with Logfire & Hot Tub

COSY UP THIS WINTER next to the logfire in our luxurious country retreat. SOAK under the stars in your exclusive-use wood-fired hot tub ($70 - one night/ $100 for 2). Enjoy long chats next to the fire pit. WATCH the sun set behind the mountains. Wake to birdsong. TAKE the plunge in our springfed pool. DAY TRIPS to Tekapo, Mt Cook, Mt Sunday. 8kms to Geraldine village. Reconnect with your partner or BESTIE (x2 mattress avail) surrounded by nature. Games & books, screen & wifi free. Bliss!

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A spacious house exterior is seen from a paved patio area. The structure features a blend of brick and timber accents, with multiple large windows allowing ample natural light. A flat roof extends over the front, and the surrounding landscape includes grass and trees.

Home in Levels

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

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.

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An outdoor deck features a luxury hot tub overlooking a lake and mountains. Large glass doors provide seamless access between indoor and outdoor spaces. A wooden chair is positioned beside the tub, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.

Cottage in Lake Tekapo

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 926 reviews

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat - Lake Tekapo

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.

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A person is seen relaxing in a spa pool, water shimmering under the sunlight. Scenic views of rolling hills and mountains are visible in the background, with wooden lounge chairs positioned nearby, creating a serene outdoor environment.

Farm stay in Fairlie

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Shearvue Farmstay with FARM TOUR & Spa | Fairlie

AI currently rates Shearvue Farmstay "No: 1 Farmstay with included farm tour in NZ". Relax in a cosy 2-bedroom cottage on a 347ha NZ farm with 3500 sheep and 400 cattle. During a COMPLIMENTARY FARM TOUR, hand feed our friendly animals, including pig, sheep, alpaca, cows, horses & dog, while learning about farming in NZ By night, from your private spa pool, enjoy the Mackenzie Region's famous stary skies. Drive Times: 3.5 hours to Queenstown, 2.5 hours to Christchurch, 40 minutes toTekapo

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Home in Fairlie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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.

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A spacious entryway is depicted, leading to an inviting interior that includes a light-colored bedroom with a simple bed and a decorative rug. A green accent wall adds a touch of color, while large open doors provide easy access to the outdoor area.

Guesthouse in Hazelburn

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Pink Gem

Come and breathe in the freshest of air and relax in our little 'Pink Gem' Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the sound of silence. Nestled in the foothills of Pleasant Point you will find our spectacular farm, with beautiful mountain and countryside views. We are wonderfully close to the top of Mt Dobson, within an hour you will be carving up that sweeeeeet powdered snow. But if skiing isn't your thing carry on a little further and you're in Tekapo!

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 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, sheep, & 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 outdoor seating area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs, set against a backdrop of the ocean view. A large umbrella provides shade, and the space is bordered by greenery, with the calm sea visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Timaru

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 762 reviews

Beach Bungalow

This beach bungalow has the ocean literally at its doorstep. This hidden gem is very conveniently located, close (walking distance) to our town centre with cafes, restaurants and bars overlooking our beautiful Bay. Our coastal walking track runs directly past this house, which invites safe and scenic walks or mountain biking. Aquatic centre and tennis courts are also just a stone throw away. Supermarket and Fast food options just a walk across the park.

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