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Home in Elgin

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Tranquil Smithfield Cottage in Country Setting

My place is close to family-friendly activities , approx 5 mins from the Ashburton township and an hour away from the Christchurch airport and Mt Hutt Skifield. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with children). In June 2019 we have added additional accommodation of two beds (without bathroom facilities just along from main unit) and table and chairs. Ideal for groups busy exploring. Bathoom facilities provided in main unit suitable for 6 people.

Home in Peel Forest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

Home in Methven

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Methven Townhouse

This is a light filled warm house that captures all day sun. Large section that can be shut off with a gate across the driveway. Dog friendly kennel provided. Please not on furniture or beds. Transport for Mt Hutt 1 minute walk, pubs and restaurants 3 minute walk. Please note the attached garage has been turned into a second lounge and has a couple of single beds if needed! It has garage carpet down and sliding doors! The 3rd bedroom upstairs is a mezzanine floor so is open to downstairs.

Cottage in Twizel

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Relax on Rata Cottage 1

Experience a cozy cottage nestled in a peaceful neighborhood. The cottage is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the local shops, restaurants and attractions. The interior boasts homely decor with the basic essentials for a comfortable stay, making it your home away from home. Take advantage of the beautiful green belt next door that is perfect for outdoor activities. For larger groups, we offer a neighboring cottage that can be booked together for added space.

Home in Twizel

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Twizel Alps Retreat

This lovely popular two storey house is affordable, clean, comfortable, warm, family-friendly and spacious. It comes with free WiFi (fibre) and linen. We offer a flexible cancellation policy especially during lockdown. The house is situated on the quiet western side of town with breath taking views of the Ben Ohau ranges and surrounding mountains. It’s unique easy-living design makes it elegant yet homely. It has a large fully fenced back yard with a furnished patio area and a BBQ.

Home in Twizel

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Big Sky, Big View - Close to Mt Cook, FREE WIFI

Positioned just a few minutes drive from the township of Twizel and just a stones throw from Lake Ruataniwha this 4 bedroom modern home offers huge amounts of space and incredible views of the Mackenzie landscape. Open plan living and a wrap around patio area make this a family-friendly home is perfect for a relaxing family stay or as a base for all the adventure that the Mackenzie District has to offer! Great place to gaze at the International Dark Sky Reserve at night. FREE WIFI

Home in Methven

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Spaxton Heights, Methven

Darling cottage at the top of 'Spaxton Heights'. Recently updated and situated at the quiet end of town with free unlimited WIFI. A short walk away from shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes. Queen bed, double/single bunk and a bunk bed. Open plan kitchen, dining, lounge with cozy log burner. Internal storage room for skis and gear. Off street parking and fully fenced property with garden. Perfect for families, couples, groups who enjoy their own space. Feel at home away from home

Home in Methven

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Central Methven living

Welcome to our recently renovated home. Our home has a great log burner, heat pump and heat transfer. Open plan living and functional kitchen. All bedrooms are good size. Free wifi available. Methven offers both great winter and summer escapes, with the mountain base only 10 minutes from the house, where you can also find some great mountain walks/biking. Or you can relax in the Opuke hotpools, just a 15min walk. You won't be disappointed staying in our comfortable home.

Home in Fairlie

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Fairlie Family Home

When my Grandparents built this 3 bedroom home it was the hub for family visits. We are excited to offer our recently renovated holiday home to you to enjoy, as much as we do. The home and grounds are spacious with views of Mt Dobson from the patio, lounge and 2 bedrooms. The house has open plan kitchen, dining and lounge perfect for families and larger groups. Situated off the main road, we are a 2 minute walk to the supermarket, cafes, playground and shops.

Bungalow in Timaru

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 608 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.

Bungalow in Tekapo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Lakeview Haven

Spectacular lake & mountain views Modern 120 sqm detached home with kitchen/dining area, lounge, 2 bedrooms, bathroom & laundry Fully equipped kitchen & lounge have great views of the lake & mountains. Bathroom has a toilet, sink, bath & shower Property is heated with 2 heat pumps Driveway provides off street parking & large covered veranda has table & chairs Home is highly insulated & double glazed. Sky TV & unlimited wifi (fibre) available

Cottage in Staveley

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Nicks Cottage

Stay in our cosy self contained cottage in the village of Staveley on the Inland Scenic route Highway 72. We are close to conservation parks, local walking tracks including the Sharplins fall track , Staveley Ice skating rink and Mt Hutt ski field. Methven is just 15 minutes drive. Ideal for couples, trampers, adventurers, and families. Families with toddlers need to be aware that a small creek runs through the property.

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Home in Fairlie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fox Cottage

Cottage in Methven

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Annexe - cosy cottage, tennis & spa pool

Apartment in Methven

4.55 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Methven Accommodation

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

THE BLACK HOUSE with Stunning Views & Outdoor Bath

Bungalow in Totara Valley

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Centre Hill Cottage

Apartment in Timaru

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Sun Soaked Hide Away(Spring into Summer)

Farm stay in Fairlie

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 859 reviews

Shear-Vue Farmstay: Farm Tour & Spa Pool | Fairlie

Tiny home in Kurow

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Rustic Tiny House ex Bedford School Bus Farmstay

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Home in Methven

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Arwen Holiday House

Home in Methven

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Granary at Gunyah- 3 bedr house by Mt Hutt

Home in Omarama

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

3 BEDROOM HOUSE - CENTRAL OMARAMA

Home in Ben Ohau

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Raspberry Hut, Huge Spaces & Panoramic Views

Villa in Coldstream RD3

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Home in Otematata

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Frog Lodge - Enjoy Comfort & Style in Otematata

Home in Lake Tekapo

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Kaltech House | Lake Tekapo

Cottage in Fairlie

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Wander Lodge - Cosy cottage in the forest.

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Guesthouse in Burkes Pass

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Burkes Pass Farm Cottage,

Home in Ashburton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Callie's Suite

Guesthouse in Geraldine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Oakham Cottage, Geraldine

Cottage in Mount Somers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Somers Holiday Cottage

Home in Twizel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Māhina Cottage - Slice of paradise - 2 Bedrooms

Cabin in Maronan

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

A Peaceful, Charming Farm Cottage!

Guesthouse in Fairview

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Little Blue Place

Bungalow in Twizel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Modern, comfortable, well appointed

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Fairlie

Total rentals
40 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$50 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
6.2K reviews
Wifi availability
30 properties include access to wifi
Popular amenities
Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool
Local attractions
Fairlie Bakehouse, Farm Barn Cafe, and Old Library Cafe

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