Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairlie

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    Fairlie vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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    Fairlie stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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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

*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!!

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 877 reviews
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The exterior of the recently converted Wool Shed unit is showcased, featuring a grey, weathered facade. Surrounding the building, native grasses provide a natural aesthetic against the gravel pathway, while a clear blue sky complements the tranquil rural setting.
Barn in Fairlie

Musterers Quarters

Once a working Wool Shed the Musterers Quarters have been tastefully converted into an accomodation unit sleeping 8, bathroom facilities with a shower and toilet and heated towel rail. A functioning kitchen with range, microwave, jug, toaster etc. There is a large dining living area with a log burner and heat pumps. All bedding and towels are supplied. A large deck provides out door seating to enjoy the magnificent views. A hot tub is available BUY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT and is an additional cost

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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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

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

KitchenFamilyPets

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 989 reviews
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A cozy bunk bed setup is featured, with a ladder leading to the upper sleeping area. Soft bedding in muted colors complements the light wood paneling. Night lights mounted on the wall provide gentle illumination, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the space.
Home in Fairlie

Casa Sol - family friendly + modern interiors

Central, Stylish, and Serene This centrally located 3-bedroom home in Fairlie offers the perfect mix of convenience and tranquility. Stylishly decorated and surrounded by established gardens, it’s a serene retreat with breathtaking mountain views. Walk to local cafes, shops, and the nearby gym, or explore the stunning lakes and trails just a short drive away. Whether you’re here to relax or adventure, this home provides modern comfort and a prime location to enjoy the best of the region.

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A cozy blue cottage is set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains. Lush green grass surrounds the property, with a stone wall framing the front garden. A clear blue sky enhances the peaceful rural atmosphere of the location.
Home in Fairlie

Harakeke House

Relax in the best of rural Mackenzie country with the whole family at our peaceful holiday home. We are less than 5min from Lake Opuha, and you could be at 3 ski fields within an hour!!! Approx 40 minutes from Tekapo , 1 hour from Timaru and 30 minutes from Geraldine, and approx 2 1/2 hours to Christchurch. Situated on the sunny corner of a working dairy farm you’ll enjoy mountain views and peaceful starry nights. Plenty of room for the family with a large lawn and fully fenced section.

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A cozy studio unit features a welcoming exterior with a green roof and stone accents. A paved path leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained grass and vibrant flower beds. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, providing a serene countryside setting.
Guesthouse in Coal Stream

Bedeshurst bnb- countryside stop 10km from Fairlie

Bedeshurst bnb is a cosy, private studio unit which is situated on our farm in South Canterbury. We are in the countryside, an 8-10 minute drive from the small town of Fairlie on a gravel/shingle no-exit road. We do not live in Fairlie township, so if you want to be right beside the supermarket - don’t book here. We live in a beautiful, quiet part of the country and the unit has amazing views across our farm and to the mountains beyond. Our farm has great walking and biking tracks.

Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1046 reviews
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Snow-capped mountains reflect sunlight against a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop. The calm waters of a lake sparkle in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil rural setting surrounded by natural beauty.
Guest suite in Fairlie

Michaelvale Bed & Breakfast

Peace and tranquility. Situated 12kms from Fairlie and only 30mins drive to Lake Tekapo our self contained accommodation is a perfect place to relax. We provide a warm and sunny studio unit which includes a delicious continental breakfast and is private from your hosts home nearby. Amazing star gazing and just 2kms from Lake Opuha for those keen on fishing, boating, kayaking, biking and walking. This is a spectacular and peaceful rural setting with amazing views of the mountains.

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Fairlie

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyHot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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A cozy cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, featuring a covered outdoor kitchen and dining area. A hammock is set up in the foreground, while a fire pit is surrounded by smooth stones. The cabin's large windows reflect the serene forest surroundings.
Cottage in Fairlie

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesPets

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
Top guest favorite
An interior of a shepherd's hut displays a cozy layout with a spacious bed adorned with pastel-coloured bedding. A small kitchenette is visible, featuring modern appliances. A comfortable seating area is arranged along the wall, and decorative elements enhance the overall charm.
Tiny home in Fairlie

Starlight Oasis - INCLUDES BREAKFAST & MUCH MORE

Welcome to our cosy & unique space. Our custom made shepherd's hut has all the amenities required for a comfortable nights stay along with a COMPLIMENTARY continental breakfast and extra treats also 12.00 checkout. We are the gateway to the Mackenzie Country with a 25 minute drive to Lake Tekapo featuring hot pools, scenic flights, Church of the Good Shepherd, 3 local ski fields and our famous night sky reserve. Mount Cook is a 1 1/2 hour scenic trip.

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews
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A wide-open landscape is featured, dotted with grazing sheep in a green field. Behind the sheep, a large farm building is visible, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky. A row of trees lines the horizon.
Home in Fairlie

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is set amidst lush green lawns and established trees, featuring a welcoming porch with comfortable seating. Decorative planters are positioned on the front steps, enhancing the inviting appearance of the cottage as it blends harmoniously with the surrounding garden.
Farm stay in Beauly Farm Woodbury

Beauly Farm Stay Cottage-Cute & Cosy

Beauly Farm Cottage is one of those special places to stay if you want something that is bespoke and definitely not mainstream accommodation. Set in beautiful established grounds, this self contained cottage is perfect for a couple wanting the privacy, peace and tranquility of their own space in the country. Only minutes to Geraldine. Close to quaint Woodbury Village, Beauly Cottage has stunning views to Mount Peel.

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 830 reviews

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