Holiday houses in Wendonside

Toia te Manawa "Place to draw breath"

Toia te Manawa... "Place to draw breath". Whether you're travelling to see the hidden treasures of the South, looking for the perfect fishing spot, or simply needing time and space to replenish and rest, Toia te Manawa is the place for you. A cozy, newly refurbished home on our family farm located in Northern Southland - 10 minutes out of Lumsden and just 30 minutes from Gore; the trout fishing capital of NZ. Queenstown, Te Anau and the stunning Catlin's coast are all within 2 hours drive.

Tomogalak Lodge - Farm Views, Spa and Space

Nestled in the heart of Northern Southland, Tomogalak Run Lodge offers the perfect blend of tranquility and luxury. For a peaceful farm getaway with breathtaking scenic views this beautiful lodge is the ideal retreat. Located conveniently between Queenstown and Te Anau, and with easy access to the Mataura and Tomogalak Rivers. The lodge’s serene surroundings provide the perfect setting for fishing, or unwinding in nature. Come for the views, stay for the experience – your perfect escape waits.

Brookhaven cottage with Luxury Outdoor Tub

Brookhaven cottage- Self contained 3 bedroom recently renovated. Is located on a 2000acre sheep and beef property in Northern Southland. Overlooking the farm with views of the mountains, it is stunning place to relax and enjoy what the area has to offer. We have a Stoked stainless outdoor bathtub, interior insulated finished in 100% natural cedar, visually stunning, and keeps it's heat, Large enough for 2. Enjoy a soak gazing at the view, a little luxury to outdoor life on a NZ sheep farm.

The Tommy House

Welcome to The Tommy House-a fusion of Scandinavian chic and beautiful bespoke craftsmanship. The ultimate self catering luxury getaway for two adults, (no infants sorry). Set privately amongst breathtaking views of our multi- environmentally award winning farm. Soak in the outdoor bath under the stars and make the most of this ultimate getaway- an easy drive to both the Great Walks and the ski fields. We can also offer farm tours, working dog displays, hiking, biking and fishing access.

Escape! To Mattersville

Escape to this beautiful area of New Zealand. With adventures on your doorstep for everyone. Our place is situated amongst beautiful farmland and snowcapped mountains. With the famous trout fishing river the Waikaia River just a short (800m) walk from the doorstep, it's easy to take some time out for a fish or a walk. Waikaia and Piano flat are just up the road. Piano Flat is a hidden gem with the locals as some of the best hunting, fishing, walks and many more activities of the area.

Mataura Lodge Athol | Your Private Rural Retreat

Mataura Lodge Athol is immaculately renovated and situated in an idyllic rural setting. Offering 3 king bedrooms, 2 large bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and loads of space, the lodge is perfect for groups or families, or for a romantic get away in the country. Located on the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail, and only 45 minutes from Queenstown along the Southern Scenic Route toward Te Anu, it is a perfect base for you to explore Queenstown and this beautiful part of Southland.

Comfortable, Clean, Super cosy, Fast free Wifi !

More than a rental, this lovingly restored 1920s cottage is a fully equipped home away from home. Unwind with high ceilings, polished timber floors, and a kitchen stocked with everything you need. Sleep soundly in comfortable beds with high-class linen, individual room heating, and plush extra blankets. Set in a beautiful village with idyllic garden views, it's perfect for fly-fishing or exploring. Enjoy superfast Wi-Fi and premium comfort. Your unforgettable home away from home.

Hillside Retreat & Woodstoked Hot Tub

This unique place has a style all its own. Come and enjoy some peace and quiet admiring the outstanding views of Mount Benger in your own wood stoked stainless steel hot tub. The hot tub will be filled with fresh water and heated on request. There are several outstanding cafes locally along with the beautiful Clutha Gold Cycle trail. The Millers Flat Tavern is open for meals Pinders Pond is a local swimming attraction. Highland Bike hire in Roxburgh has ebikes for hire.

Sweetacres Cottage

Located on a working farm on the main tourist route, within an hour of Queenstown and Te Anau. We are right on the doorstep of the Round the Mountain Rail trail and adjacent to the Oreti River which is famous for its fishing. The accommodation has recently been renovated to meet the needs of both cyclists and fishermen alike. There is ample storage and charging for bikes. Close to Lumsden township where you can stop for coffee at one of the cafes and stock up on amenities.

RestnRoam Waikaia

RestnRoam in Waikaia Experience the best of Waikaia from our stylish, modern retreat designed for families and explorers alike. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the village, you’re just a 2-minute stroll from a cold pint at the iconic pub or a morning coffee at the local shop. After a day of roaming the river or exploring the gold trails, return home to a warm, sun-drenched space featuring all the modern comforts you need to truly rest and recharge.

Little Breck Lodge - Luxury close to Queenstown

Skiing The Remarkables? Although Little Breck looks farther away on the map, we're just 35 minutes from The Remarkables access road, and many guests are unwinding here while others are still making their way through Queenstown traffic. Visiting in the warmer months? Enjoy the spectacular drive along Lake Wakatipu before returning to peaceful luxury, crisp mountain air, expansive rural views and the company of our friendly sheep.

Southland Farming retreat

Welcome to our newly built self contained unit on our Southland sheep farm. The unit is a magical spot where you are completely separate and private. It contains a queen bed, a small kitchen with a cooktop and microwave. There is a large well appointed bathroom and a nice private outdoor area to enjoy a drink, catch up on emails or read a book.