Canterbury Farmstays
Canterbury is an outdoor paradise with starkly contrasting landscapes, towering mountain ranges and diverse pastoral farms. Canterbury Farmstays are ideal for those wishing to connect more intimately with country life and interact with the local kiwi culture. Canterbury may offer a range of farmstay accommodations including sheep, beef, deer and dairy farming in addition to other farm animals such as alpacas, ducks and chickens. more
Canterbury farmstay may include a range of activities such as farm tours and fun farm activities such as feeding the animals. Some Canterbury farmstays may offer outdoor activities such as fishing, quad biking, horse riding, mountain biking and more, others may offer lunch and dinner. Whether traveling single, as a couple or as a family, book a farmstay and awake to the peaceful sounds of bleating lambs and chirping birds.
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ARTISTS RETREAT - Kaikoura
ARTISTS RETREAT - Kaikoura
Welcome to the Artists Retreat, a unique, cozy and private, 2-storey, 3 bedroom timber house that overlooks the Kaikoura township and rolling farmlands. Perched up on a small hill with amazing views from all windows including the Pacific Ocean on the left & Seaward mountains behind. No, you don't need to be an Artist to stay or enjoy it here!
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ALFORD COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
ALFORD COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
Take a break from the hustle and bustle and escape to Red Cottage in Staveley. Enjoy romantic evenings with open fires, candle light and the warm wooden ambience of this restored historical cottage. Watch the sun set over the surrounding mountains while enjoying local produce and fine wine, after a day of exploring this wonderful area.
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AWATEA COUNTRY BED AND BREAKFAST - Kaikoura
AWATEA COUNTRY BED AND BREAKFAST - Kaikoura
Mobile-friendly - Awatea Country Bed and Breakfast is a purpose-built B&B with four spacious, sunny guest rooms, a spacious lounge, dining area, and courtyard separate from the owner's private living area. Nestled in rural Kaikoura countryside, Awatea delivers spectacular views of the South Pacific, as well as unforgettable images of the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges.
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CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Camp Kekerengu, Kaikoura Coast
CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Camp Kekerengu, Kaikoura Coast
Mobile-friendly - Situated three hours from Christchurch, half way between Blenheim and Kaikoura is Camp Kekerengu. Set on the majestic Kaikoura Coast, sheep and beef farm, Ngaio Downs, you'll feel a million miles from anywhere as you gaze out to the ocean from your luxury tent. With three large tents, sleeping up to 11, this is the perfect campsite for groups.
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COOMBE FARM BED & BREAKFAST - Akaroa
COOMBE FARM BED & BREAKFAST - Akaroa
Working 850 acre sheep farm, nestled amongst volcanic hills in Banks Peninsula at head of Takamatua Valley, 5km from Akaroa. Takamatua means "rest after a journey," and Coombe Farm is just the place to recharge before your next adventure. Staying here is comfortable and informal. Choose between historic farm house or delightful shepherds' hut with own outdoor bath.
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FARM TO FARM TOURS - New Zealand and Worldwide
FARM TO FARM TOURS - New Zealand and Worldwide
Mobile-friendly - Multi-day tours with focus on farming, food and wine: travel, learn, enjoy! Take in the best of New Zealand while enjoying great hospitality from farmers in spectacular, off-the-beaten-track places. Farm To Farm's enthusiastic team have been creating tours and agri-events for over 30 years. With agricultural and travel expertise, we offer customised technical tours plus holidays with rural flavour.
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GLENMAC FARMSTAY - Oamaru/Kurow
GLENMAC FARMSTAY - Oamaru/Kurow
Mobile-friendly - Glenmac is a 1,583 hectare high country sheep and beef cattle farm situated in the picturesque Waitaki Valley, 45 minutes inland from Oamaru. Four-wheel-drive farm tours, tramping, sheep dogs, farm animals and activities. Near to trout and salmon fishing rivers, guides available. Campervans welcome.
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LOVAT DOWNS COUNTRY LODGE - North Canterbury
LOVAT DOWNS COUNTRY LODGE - North Canterbury
Mobile-friendly - Only one hours drive from Christchurch, one hour to Hanmer or half-hour to Kaikoura - Lovat Downs is your ideal base to try out the region’s wide range of attractions – from the hot pools and skiing in Hamner, to the wine trails and vintage railway in Waipara, to the crayfishing. 2nd house up 1 km driveway, red roof.
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PAHAU DOWNS - North Canterbury, Culverden
PAHAU DOWNS - North Canterbury, Culverden
This charming self-contained cottage with two double bedrooms is comfortably furnished for your use to explore the region. Enjoy the views from the heated outside swimming pool & Spa. Ideal for couples, friends and families. Dinner with wine available, pre-booking required. Min. 2 night stay includes Free Farm Tour with the owner. Frequent clear nights are perfect for Stargazing.
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POHATU PENGUINS ACCOMMODATION PACKAGE - Pohatu-Flea Bay, Akaroa
POHATU PENGUINS ACCOMMODATION PACKAGE - Pohatu-Flea Bay, Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Spend a night in the middle of a penguin colony. Choose our 24/48 hour package to stay in our quirky units; Treehouse, Gypsy wagon or family beachside cottage. Have free time to relax and reconnect with nature, listening to birdsong and gaze at the milky-way. Guided evening penguin tour to view White-flippered Penguins (in season), sea-kayaking safari in marine reserve.
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SOMERS COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
SOMERS COTTAGE - RED COTTAGES - Staveley, South Island
Our newly opened luxury accommodation cottage! With views of Mt Somers that will blow your mind, it replicates the original in many ways, yet generates a comfort atmosphere of its own unique accord. Double sided fire between the lounge area and the bedroom, candles, and the modern yet warm wooden ambiance of this luxury new cottage create the perfect spark.
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STAVELEY HEIGHTS - Canterbury
STAVELEY HEIGHTS - Canterbury
Based in the small and quiet township of Staveley in Canterbury, and located at the foothills of South Island's Southern Alps, is Staveley Heights Bed & Breakfast. Our boutique bed & breakfast contains 4 comfortable rooms that provides upmarket accommodation in Methven, that is only a short 20 minute drive from the nearby township of Methven.
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WACKY STAYS - Kaikoura
WACKY STAYS - Kaikoura
Wacky Stays in Kaikoura proudly offer a new and unique range of rental properties that consists of a Colonial Wagon, House Truck, Yurt/Ger, Tipi/Teepee, and Farmers Cottage. Fitted out to a high standard, these options include a range of modern comforts and conveniences. Include free entry to the Kaikoura Farm Park and exclusive access to our early morning animal feeding.
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