Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fairlie

Shear-Vue Farmstay: Farm Tour & Spa Pool | 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 are CLOSING in 2026 😢Book Now! Drive Times: 3.5 hours to Queenstown, 2.5 hours to Christchurch, 40 minutes toTekapo

Walter Black Place | Lake Tekapo

Walter Black Place is a modern property with a fantastic view of Lake Tekapo and the mountains. Close to the Cairns golf course and only a short walk into town. The property has three bedrooms, the main queen bedroom has an ensuite. The second queen, and a twin bedroom have a shared bathroom. The house has a large living/kitchen area with bi-folding doors out onto a courtyard area. A gas fire & heat pump ensure the home is kept warm any time of year. Garage space great for winter ski days.

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.

Somers Holiday Cottage

Comfortable, clean well equipped 1 bedroom cottage with all day sun. Separate guest driveway, plenty of parking for your car & boat. Our cottage has 4 steps up to the deck, ideal to relax by day & watch spectacular stars of the milky way by night. Close to many outdoor activities in the heart of Mt Somers Village. Explore early history, try your hand at tramping, fishing, skiing, boating & golf the area offers. Strict 2 guest policy, do not bring extra guests. We live next door.

Starlight View - 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house

Lake and mountain views by day. Starry skies on clear nights. Welcome to my haven! Open plan modern living, 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry (washer/dryer) and full kitchen. Free WIFI and car parking. 12 minute easy walk to the Lake Tekapo village and the bus stop. Ideal for all couples, individuals, families (provided your kids can respect a small drop off the edge of the deck), and groups of up to 6 people. Please note it is a raised section with steps.

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.

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.

Loft @ River Chalet

The Loft is a stand alone unit above the carport. It has a Queen size bed and a sofa bed the can sleep an additional two people. The bathroom has a spacious shower with a good hot water supply. The Loft has a good WiFi connection and a TV with all the Freeview channels. The ingredients for a rich continental breakfast will be delivered to you which you can prepare in the kitchenette and enjoy at your leisure.

Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata

Relax and enjoy this spacious, modern home located at the base of Lake Benmore in the quaint, quiet town of Otematata; 1.5 hours drive east of Mt Cook & 1 hour west of the coastal town of Oamaru; steampunk capital of NZ. An outdoor enthusiats playground; with world class fly fishing, hunting, windsurfing, water skiing, boating, snow skiing, hiking and the Alps2Ocean cycle trail right on your doorstep.