Top Fairlie Vacation Rentals and Airbnb Options

Aorangi Motel
Hotel
26 Denmark Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Offering free WiFi, the Aorangi Motel is set in a quiet area just 3 minutes' walk from Fairlie's shops, restaurants and bars. Lake Tekapo is a 30-minute drive from the property. Fairlie Aorangi Motel is just 656 feet from the Geraldine-Fairlie Highway, while Fairlie Golf Course is 0.6 mi away. Timaru Airport is 34 mi away. All self-contained accommodations features heated floors and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop and refrigerator. All units features a separate lounge area including a 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each includes a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. All units have a small, outdoor seating area where guests can relax in. Secure covered parking is provided for all guests. Guests have access to laundry facilities. In-room breakfast is available and there are restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk.

Guest Reviews:

- "Comfort" - "Perfect Place to Break Our Journey South" - "Cosy , clean, all you need plus some little extras, and well-priced."

Aorangi Motel
Hotel
26 Denmark St, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Motel with a golf course, 6-minute walk to Fairlie Heritage Museum
This smoke-free motel features a golf course, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are onsite.
Aorangi Motel offers 7 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and rice cookers. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens or kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "Two bedrooms are big. Comfortable beds and pillow. Very clean. Very convenient check in and check out process. I love the welcome chocolates and flowers. All kitchen utensils are ready." - "Very happy with our stay " - "Lovely place to stay and a lovely town. I would like to return and stay for several days and just potter around the area, including more time at Lake Tekapo, 40mins away. The unit was roomy, clean and had everything needed to allow us to be self sufficient - there's even a herb garden if you're cooking. "

Pinewood Motels
Hotel
25 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie, 7925

Pinewood Motels is a family owned and operated motel. Just a 5-minute walk from the heart of Fairlie, it offers an ideal base to explore the many attractions Tekapo and the Mackenzie district has to offer. There are a wide range of rooms available, all with fast free unlimited WiFi, some Sky Tv channels, cooking facilities, bathrooms and outdoor seating areas. The motel's hosts, Dutchy and Mary-Jane are on hand to ensure you have everything you need to make your stay comfortable, and can provide information and bookings for most local attractions. Children can enjoy the playground. DVD players, DVDs and board games are available for loan from reception. Enjoy outdoor dining with a complimentary gas BBQ. A guest laundry with washer, dryer and a drying room for ski gear are available for an additional charge. Cot and high-chair are provided on request for free. For business and corporate clients, the property is centrally located between Timaru, Geraldine and Tekapo. Only a 25-minute drive from Lake Tekapo, Pinewood Motel Fairlie is 35 minutes’ drive from the Mt Dobson ski fields. Local activities include skiing, fishing and hiking.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great stay" - "What you pay is what you get ^^ couldn’t ask for more ^^" - "Comfortable and sufficient." - "Cosy apartment just walking distance to Fairlie shops and restaurants." - "Excellent friendly staff" - "Comfortable, clean with friendly staff" - "Good clean rooms with basic facilities" - "comfortable home away from home !" - "Good value for money" - "Warm cosy and just what we needed"

Pinewood Motels
Apartment
25 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Aparthotel units in Fairlie with kitchens and patios
This aparthotel features laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a front-desk safe are onsite.
Each apartment provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Added amenities include free WiFi, a patio, and an electric kettle.
Pinewood Motels offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers.

This Fairlie aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guest Reviews:

- "Everything was easy and quiet. We were very happy with the friendliness and helpfulness of all staff . Simple but clean and everything you need for a couple of nights. " - "Just an overnight stop. The room was large. The bed was comfortable. The shower was nice. Slept great room was quiet. " - " Very helpful staff, quiet location " - "Clean & good" - "Exceeded expectations. Friendly greeting, convenient parking in front of unit, quiet surroundings, clean, good size, easy checkout, overall great stay"

Musterers Accommodation Fairlie
House
9 Gordon Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Musterers Accommodation Fairlies is located on the west boundary of Fairlie. The units are located on a six-acre semi rural property, with animals to feed and plenty of grass areas to relax. All air-conditioned cottages feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, satellite flat-screen TV in the lounge and bedroom and a private carport for 1 vehicle. Laundry facilities are available. An array of activities can be enjoyed including skiing, fishing, horseback riding, bush walking and cycling. Fairlie Golf Course is 5 minutes’ drive away. For an additional charge and by prior arrangement, you can enjoy your own private hot tub.

Guest Reviews:

- "The best place to stay near tekapo lake" - "Perfect place to stay" - "Perfect relaxing stopover." - "Exceeded expectations. 10/10" - "A very pleasant stay." - "The best accommodation we have ever had." - "Soo comfortable did not want to leave …highly recommend." - "Absolutely bloody outstanding" - "1 night stopover" - "Great place to stay, would definitely book 2 nights next time" - "Great welcome"

Mackenzie Motels
Hotel
12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Motel in Fairlie with free parking
This motel features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mackenzie Motels offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. This Fairlie motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Guest Reviews:

- "Awesome place to stay " - "It’s a very clean and well maintained older hotel that appears to be recently renovated. It’s charming and adorable. We would stay here again in a heartbeat. " - "We were there only one night since we were passing though, but I was surprised by how nice it was." - "Great place - eat a pie!" - "We enjoyed our stay, nice and easy to find, check-in and check-out, very comfortable, clean and well presented thank you."

The Old Forge - an "Heritage' house
House
35 Gray Street Fairlie, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

The air-conditioned accommodation is 18 miles from Mt. Dobson, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at The Old Forge - an "Heritage' house. Providing a terrace and mountain views, the vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Richard Pearse Airport is 33 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "This is a great holiday getaway; well kitted out with all the amenities of a home and very family fr" - "Lovely" - "A good experience. The home has a lot of history and memories attached to it which is quite amazing" - "Stunning old gem in the gateway to Mackenzie Country" - "Cozy and well equipped to satisfy your needs.." - "Awesome rental home and brilliant value for money" - "A short but comfortable stay in a quirky old house"

Gladstone Grand Hotel
Hostel
43 Main St, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Hostel in Fairlie with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request.
Gladstone Grand Hotel offers 18 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "A beautiful old building in poor repair, could be really special. Dining area dingy and drab. Lack of information generally. " - "The bathroom was shared, there were not enough blankets, and there were insufficient amenities like toilet paper. It was more like a hostel than a hotel. Nonetheless, it was cheap, and the staff was pleasant, so for the price, it is acceptable. " - "Cozy and funky. Good service." - "Shared restrooms. Feels like living in a college dorm room. The room and Beds are clean. It's more a hostel not a hotel."

Fox Cottage
House
66 Lochaber Road RD 17, Ashwick Flat, 7987

28 miles from Mt. Dobson in Ashwick Flat, Fox Cottage offers accommodations with access to a hot tub and open-air bath. This vacation home provides free bikes as well as barbecue facilities. There's a terrace and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. Offering a patio with mountain views, this vacation home also features a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and bathrobes. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ashwick Flat, like skiing, cycling, and fishing. Guests at Fox Cottage can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Richard Pearse Airport is 47 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Do yourself a favour and book this holiday home"

The Old Forge - an "Heritage" house. A great place to stay in.
House
Fairlie, South Canterbury, New Zealand

The house is private - situated on a quarter acre, Located centrally, within easy walking distance of the township and golf course. Playground in Village Green close to house. Great views of Mount Dobson in the distance.
Fairlie is a breath of fresh air - in the heart of the Mackenzie Country.
There are good places to eat at ( a great bakery!) and the people are friendly and welcoming.
There is a river within walking distance for swimming and picnicking and an excellent golf course across the road from the house.

Close to skifields and lakes.

The house has three large bedrooms, sleeps 6. There is a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, bathroom, separate toilet, dining and lounge area, There are two log fires - one in the kitchen and one in the lounge and a heat pump. Broadband WiFi is included with excellent access.
There is a small, sheltered courtyard - an ideal place to sit in the sun or have an outside meal.

Extras: Cleaning (Required, NZ$40.00 per stay); Linen (included);

Guest Reviews:

- "Lovely property. Great fires, a welcoming homely stay - thank you 😊" - "Beautiful retro decor, and roaring fires. Great location in town within walking distance to the shops. Spent our evenings playing games and listening to the extensive record collection. Has was beautifully clean and very charming. Thank you" - "Thank you for the opportunity of staying at this cute heritage cottage. With 2 fires, we were warm and cosy, even on the coldest day during our stay."

Star Gaze From Your Bed
House
26 Alloway Street Lucky Star Cottage, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

17 miles from Mt. Dobson in Fairlie, Star Gaze From Your Bed features accommodations with access to wellness packages. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Guests can use a garden. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The vacation home offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy a buffet breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests at Star Gaze From Your Bed will be able to enjoy activities in and around Fairlie, like hiking. Skiing, cycling, and fishing are possible within the area, and the accommodation offers ski storage space. Richard Pearse Airport is 34 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Little gem" - "Beautiful private cabin with all the amenities for a relaxing stay" - "Perfect accommodation" - "Perfect accommodation for a relaxing break and in a great location. Amazing comfy bed." - "Back for another stay - excellent as ever will be back" - "A perfect little oasis tucked away in Fairlie." - "Wonderful nights stay in clean and comfortable modern cottage." - "Enjoyable , comfortable" - "Lovely clean warm property."

Regent Cottage - Modern Cottage with Character.
Cottage
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

Welcome to Regent Street. A unique cottage – a recent build with clever use of recycling & stylish character touches that create a special atmosphere. This modern well insulated/double glazed home is north facing – catching all day sun and expansive views to Mt Dobson. A log fire ensures cosy winter warmth and double doors open onto a sun-drenched terrace and rear garden for that late afternoon drink or reading spot. Spacious living areas flow from the well equipped kitchen/walk in pantry to open plan dining and the lounge.
Located on the edge of town, it is a 5 minute walk to Fairlie town centre with its cafes, shopping area and the world famous ‘pie shop'.

A golf course, river walk & children’s playground are close by.

Fairlie is an ideal base to explore the McKenzie Country…
• Close to ski fields; Mt Dobson 30 minutes.
• Lake Tekapo & the ‘Dark Sky Reserve’ (30 minutes)
• Tekapo Hot Pools (all year) & outdoor iceskating rink (winter)
• Alps to Ocean Cycle Way
• Lake Opuha (15 minutes)
• Mt Cook (1 hour 45)
& Great fishing. Local guides.

Maximum guests: 4
Note: 1 queen bed , 1 double bed
Our property suits couples, small families or individuals travelling together.
Sleep out with 2 single beds. No facilities. Suitable summer only.
(summer only, can sleep 6 using sleep out)
Duvets & pillows supplied.
Off street parking.

Special conditions:
Smoking outside only (butts removed prior to leaving)
Supervision required for young children and toddlers. (Property is not fully fenced.)
Linen supplied
Cleaning fee $65
Sorry, no pets.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great place, very helpful owners, highly recommended." - "Lovely Bach, super clean and comfortable. We did two local walks and had an afternoon trip to Tekapo" - "Wonderful house and very restful. Everything in kitchen, baths and beds was available and added to the overall comfort of our stay. Would stay again." - "We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The house was warm, sunny, had everything we needed including a fantastic claw foot bath. There were amazing views and it gave us easy access to the whole MacKenzie region. It was just really easy to stay there. Great communication from the hosts. Highly recommend it"

Fairlie Hotel
Hotel
69 Main Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Located in Fairlie, 18 miles from Mt. Dobson, Fairlie Hotel has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With a bar, the property also has a casino. The property provides room service and an ATM for guests. At the hotel rooms contain a shared bathroom. Fairlie Hotel offers an à la carte or continental breakfast. You can play darts at this 3-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. Richard Pearse Airport is 33 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Good value for money but could be cleaner" - "Would stay here again" - "Enjoyable stay in a bit of history" - "Adequate accommodation but big plus on the warm welcome"

Spacious 3 Bedroom house. 2 minute walk to Fairlie town & famous pies!
House
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

This is a tastefully decorated and fully furnished relaxing bach that the whole family can enjoy.
This solid and warm house can sleep up to 9 people.
There is a large open plan kitchen fully equipped with everything you need including a coffee machine. This is attached to the dining area to entertain many guests. The stylish lounge has 3 modern leather couches and a cosy log burner for the winter evenings.
There are 3 large bedrooms consisting of a total of x3 Queen beds, x2 single beds and another single bed in the sunroom.
The bathroom is fresh and has new fittings including a non slip wet floor. There is also a handy seperate second toilet.
The backyard is the perfect place for back yard cricket or a family hit of badminton or volleyball. The fun doesn’t stop there, there is a games cabin with a table tennis table, darts and a sunroom with a foozeball table.
There is plenty of off street parking.
As a bonus, the property has a wheel chair access ramp and bathroom facilities.

The bach is a stones throw from Fairlie township and other facilities such as the famous pie shop, local boutique shops including supermarket, cafes, pubs, eateries, petrol station, playgrounds, swimming pool, tennis courts,, basketball courts, squash courts and Showgrounds,
The Fairlie 18 hole golf course is a about 1km from the bach, Lake Opua is about a 10 minute drive and Mt Dobson for skiing and snowboarding is only a mere 30 minutes from Bach to mountain!

This is a bach that makes you feel instantly at home and relaxed. Whether it be a fun filled and adventurous or a slow calm break, this Bach will definitely not let you down.

Guest Reviews:

- "I have stayed at many places over the years and this is a treasure. highly recommend. We will be back..." - "The house was clean and cosy. We arrived after a 20 hour trip from Perth WA. The house was in a quiet street close to the main street and it felt like home." - "Convenient" - "Hans and Bronwyn were very pleasan and Accommodating hosts. The property was immaculately presented, h,ad everything we needed, quiet and close to all amenirties. Thankyou."

Snow Chalet - Fairlie Holiday Home
House
20 Ayr Street, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand

Snow Chalet - Fairlie Holiday Home offers accommodations in Fairlie, 17 miles from Mt. Dobson. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The vacation home features 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Richard Pearse Airport is 34 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Had a great time" - "Accommodation was OK, but stairs to the three upstairs bedrooms were too steep for ease of access."

Fairlie Family Home
House
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

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 of the 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.

The house is easy to find. It comes fully furnished and ready for up to 6 guests with two queen beds and a twin room.

There is plenty of off street parking and two car ports (not suitable for tall vehicles with roof racks or boxes).

Heating is with a heat pump in the living areas, and heaters in the bedrooms. All the beds have electric blankets.

Please note that the wood fire is only for when there are power cuts in winter and Teresa will provide kindling and wood when needed.

Guest Reviews:

- "We had a great holiday. The house was lovely and clean and very warm!!! It had everything we needed and we'll be back! Thank you" - "Great accomodation" - "Very nice. A very comfy stay. Nothing we could fault. We’ll done!" - "Very clean, tidy and warm." - "Warm with everything that you need" - "Very nice house in lovely country town." - "Excellent communication. Great location. Clean, well equipped, great shower. Would recommend."

Blue Mountain Lake Lodge and Lake House Fairlie
House
Blue Mountain Road RD 17, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand

Featuring a garden, Blue Mountain Lake Lodge and Lake House Fairlie features accommodations in Fairlie. Free Wifi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the vacation home's outdoor fireplace. The spacious vacation home includes 5 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, as well as a kettle. A TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. Richard Pearse Airport is 60 miles from the property.

Amenities:

Child Friendly • Parking • Fireplace/Heating • Internet • View • Security/Safety

Copper John, close to the Ski Fields here in the McKenzie. Quiet and private.
Cottage
Middle Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand

Quiet and Private: Perfect for couples or solo travellers who want a peaceful environment after a day of skiing or anything else. If it's winter, there are a number of ski fields close by.

We are 10 minutes from Fairlie and the Fairlie pies. 20 mins from Mt Dobson.
40 minutes from Tekapo and the beautiful Lake.
90 minutes from the majestic Aoraki / Mount Cook.

We offer a comfortable apartment with all the amenities. Laundry, full kitchen and separate lounge.

PLEASE NOTE: We have pets that include a GSD and three cats - Beware - you might have to pat them and say hello!

Guest Reviews:

- "It was peaceful and immediately made me feel relaxed to overlook the hills, the cows in the nearby paddock & the trees and gardens surrounding the cabin; I wish I had spent my whole 5 days in the Fairlie/Geraldine area here. It was clean & modern, well equiped kitchen, really comfortable bed and couch, great shower, good heat pump. While there was no WiFi, sometimes in life that is good; I didn’t find it an issue. Free to air TV is available. Oh, and the visit by the beautiful dog and a very friendly and healthy looking cat that obviously are familiar with the cabin was nice. "

Gladstone Hotel
Hotel
43 Main Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand

Gladstone Hotel is set in Fairlie, 19 mi from Lake Tekapo and 29 mi from Timaru. There is an on-site restaurant. You will find a shared lounge at the property. Our Restaurant caters for all budgets with a large range of Gluten Free and Vegetarian Options. Restaurant & Bar Hours: Daily: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Guest Reviews:

- "Cowboy Hotel, great stay!" - "Fantastic! Good value, clean and good location in Fairlie" - "It’s kind of a heritage property and carries its own charm. The care taker Mr Sahil is very helpful." - "It is an old place that has been taken by new owners on the day of my arrival, however it was clean" - "Great trait stop for the night" - "Good value comfortable budget stay" - "Faded glory and old world charm at a reasonable price"

New house with stunning mountain views and outdoor bath
House
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

Relax in this warm, sunny and well-appointed three-bedroom home. The Black House is finished to a high standard with full amenities. Enjoy the peaceful, tranquil surroundings amongst gently rolling countryside and looking out to stunning views of Mt Dobson. Soak in the deep, luxurious outdoor bath and enjoy spectacular world-renowned night sky star gazing. A great spot for a romantic getaway or family adventures. Conveniently located close to Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo.
outdoor bath and enjoy spectacular world-renowned night sky star gazing. A great spot for a romantic getaway or family adventures. Conveniently located close to Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo.

Three bedrooms a sitting room, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen. Slide back the doors to enjoy the patio or covered outdoor bbq area. The house is warm and well insulated. There is a heat pump and log burner. Hot water is heated by gas.

Outdoors there is plenty of space and privacy. The property is fully fenced. There is an outdoor socket for EV charging.

Guests have access to the entire home and large surrounding area. Firewood is provided. Plenty of space for parking onsite.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fantastic place, so well presented and we loved the outdoor bath" - "A stunning property in a beautiful relaxed location. Very clean and modern. " - "The property is very well maintained and equipped with everything we needed for our short stay. Will definitely look to stay again. " - "We were so impressed with this property. It's chic in the middle of farm country but also feels warm and welcoming. The furniture pieces are all very comfortable, including the beds and linens; everything basically felt like a cross between a really nice hotel and our own home. Only hiccup was that we ran out of toilet paper towards the end of the stay! Would absolutely stay here again if Fairlie is on the travel itinerary."

Fairlie Holiday Park
Resort
14 Allandale Road, Fairlie, 7925

Featuring garden views, Fairlie Holiday Park in Fairlie features accommodations and a shared lounge. There's a children's playground and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. Some accommodations include a terrace and a satellite flat-screen TV equipped with streaming services, as well as air conditioning. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property, and guests can go skiing and cycling nearby. Mt. Dobson is 18 miles from the resort village. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 34 miles from Fairlie Holiday Park.

Guest Reviews:

- "Good"

Unique Star-Gazing Entertainment from your Pillow
Cottage
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

Want an OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION EXPERIENCE? Don't spend your holiday $$s on 'just' a bed - Make the most of YOUR TIME under the Mackenzie stars and book your accommodation with 'The STARnR Experience' at Lucky Star Cottage!

INCLUDED in your booking:
*Private fully self-contained accommodation with stargazing windows in the master bedroom - stargaze from your pillow!
*Included with your stay: THE STARnR EXPERIENCE - a cosmic audio adventure! The night sky is your movie screen, STARnR provides the music and narration to 90 minutes of cosmic connection. Don't miss out on the stars even if your 'starry night' is a cloudy one or coincides with a bright full moon. The STARnR Experience provides incredible and unique stargazing entertainment WHATEVER the weather
*An (awesome) stargazers app pre-loaded on the in house tablet for your enjoyment.

Just off Mackenzie's famous Starlight Highway, in the township of Fairlie, Lucky Star Cottage is an easy 30 minute drive from Lake Tekapo (where the Mt. John Observatory is located.). Stargaze through roof windows from the comfort of your own cozy bed.

The Space:

Lucky Star Cottage is a purpose-built, self-contained, stargazing cottage. Well fenced with secure off-street parking, a small garden containing a double hammock and alfresco dining area, the cottage is designed for peaceful privacy all within easy walking distance of local amenities.
Only 2.5 hours from Christchurch Airport, halfway between Christchurch and Queenstown - Lucky Star Cottage is a perfect place for your first or last luxurious night in South Island. Also perfect for a couple's romantic weekend. There's even space for your boat if you are keen on watersports - with Lakes Tekapo, Opuha, Pukaki and Alexandrina close by.

Guest access: Self Check-in any time after 3pm with your own unique lockbox code

Guest Reviews:

- "We had a lovely one night stay on our trip further south. Cool little cabin and so good it accommodates pets. Sky lights in the bedroom are a great addition." - "Perfect for an overnight stop, en route to Picton.Very pleasant, clean and cozy. Very peaceful. Couldn't get tv working, maybe due to my lack of tech skills. Was appreciative" - "Although compact in size, this cottage has been cleverly designed and decorated to function very well. Love the skylights and excellent instruction manual. Thanks Ellie and Allan"

Mackenzie Motels
Hotel
12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925

Located in Fairlie, 18 miles from Mt. Dobson, Mackenzie Motels has accommodations with a garden and free private parking. Free WiFi is offered. Guest rooms at the motel come with a seating area. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Mackenzie Motels have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms come with a patio. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. Richard Pearse Airport is 33 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Great facilities. Thanks" - "Beautiful, fantastic. Would definitely stay again when we are in the area!" - "Wonderful Place" - "Great stay with everything you need" - "Enjoyable- loved the fake fire, when you woke at night it just instantly made you feel warm and cosy" - "Fantastic!" - "Best place to stay" - "Excellent - would stay again!" - "All is ok" - "Comfortable, walkable location" - "A relaxing and enjoyable stay with everything we needed for a great few days away."

Private lake with lodgings for 15 people. Ultimate family getaway!
Cabin
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

Blue Mountain Lake is one of the most beautiful spots in New Zealand, the best hidden gem in the MacKenzie. This 5ha crystal clear waterskiing lake is nestled under the Four Peaks' Range just a short 30 minute drive from Fairlie. Completely secluded and 100% privately owned, this sanctuary provides an amazing place for any group to come and play with total privacy.

The Lodge and Lake House package (up to 15 people) is perfect for big groups that want to have an unforgettable experience of a lifetime. This package allows access to both the Lodge and the Lake house. These buildings complement each other for the perfect combination of modern living and a lake side retreat.

EXCLUSIVE BOOKINGS

Accommodation - Both the Lodge and Lake house come as a package. Only one group can book at a time. Absolutely no shared bookings between unfamiliar groups.

LODGE

Blue Mountain Lodge is a brand new building surrounded by mature oregons and blue spruce trees looks out to Blue Mountain Lake. Sleeps 5 people.

· Large kitchen and dining area - all kitchen equipment supplied

· Master double with queen bed

· Second bedroom with a queen and single bed

· Wifi, TV, fireplace, linens, towels, fully equipped kitchen and outdoor BBQ

This is where the two bathrooms are located. There is no bathroom in the Lake House.

LAKE HOUSE

The Lake House is the original building at Blue Mountain Lake. Built in the 1960's but newly renovated this year. Sleeps up to 10 people.

· A master bedroom with queen bed and lake side views

· A second bedroom with a queen bed

· A bunk room with 6 single bunks.

. Outdoor bar area, huge fire pit and BBQS

· Linens and towels provided.

CAMPING

. Extras are welcome to camp on the big grassy lawn. Extra guests will be charge $50 per person per day

Bathrooms

Two large bathrooms are accessible via the Lodge patio with four toilets and two showers. Spacious brand new bathrooms with lots of extra storage.

The Lake

Blue Mountain Lake has perfect crystal clear fresh water that flows in and out of the Orari River. The lake is roughly 400 meters long and 170 meters at its widest point. It is completely surrounded by mature willows and well protected from the wind.

· 5 ha water skiing and swimming lake

· Lake boardwalk, boat launching area & private walk way

· Ranging from 1.5 to 3 meters + deep

· Outdoor bar area, huge fire pit and BBQS

· Canoes and paddles supplied.

· Suitable for jet boats and outboards with a draft suitable of 1.5 – 3 meters water depth.

· Completely private lake and accommodation. Absolutely no shared booking.

ACCESS - Blue Mountain Lake is only accessible via 4x4 vehicle. There is a small river crossing to get to the property. You must bring your own high clearance 4x4 vehicle, if you require assistance crossing the river we charge $50 EACH WAY per truck load over the river.

POWER - Power is supplied to the lake via a diesel generator. This system is mostly automatic, very easy to use.

EXTRAS

· 200 km of private tracks to explore across 9500 ha

· Bring your own horse option!

. Horse trekking

· Hunting Packages available – please contact us directly

· Fishing on the Orari River Available

. Outdoor bar area with Bar Fridge

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Our system only books the nights

Check is from 3pm
Check out is 10am

Please read our extra information page about staying at Blue Mountain Lake, which can be found here.

By booking, you are accepting Blue Mountain Station Ltd & Blue Mountain Lake Ltd terms and conditions and agree to be legally bound by it.

Guest Reviews:

- "The lodge was lovely, with a gorgeous lake, plenty of kayaks and land to play whatever games you’d like. The kitchen was well equipped, and the bbq was great. The bathrooms were lovely and clean with great facilities. Was definitely worth the trip out. The hosts were lovely and great at communicating, thank you for letting us stay :) " - "Loved it! Lauren and stafff are amazing and helped us with everything immediately. Highly recommend. Beautiful place x"

Mackenzie Mountain Lodge
House
80 Butler Road, Ashwick Flat, 7987, New Zealand

Mackenzie Mountain Lodge offers accommodations in Ashwick Flat, 21 miles from Mt. Dobson. This farm stay provides free private parking, luggage storage space, and free Wifi. Guests can use the a garden. The farm stay offers certain units with mountain views, and all units come with a private bathroom. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Richard Pearse Airport is 44 miles away.

Amenities:

Guest Services • View • Balcony/Terrace • Parking • Other • Internet • Sports/Activities • Fireplace/Heating • Laundry • Security/Safety • Child Friendly

Snow Chalet - Fairlie Holiday Home
House
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

This Fairlie holiday home is beautifully furnished with a blend of both modern and rustic touches throughout, and the contemporary living area offers the perfect hub for year-round comfort thanks to the snug ambience provided by the fireplace, as well as a variety of books, boardgames and complimentary WiFi on hand.

For a summer escape, step outside and make great use of the two furnished outdoor areas, perfect for enjoying a crisp wine paired with a delicious cheeseboard on a balmy evening.

The well-equipped kitchen will serve you well in dishing out a post-ski feed to the troops, enjoy feasting around the wooden dining table, perfect for maximising on that all-important, quality time with your loved ones.

While you’re off the mountain, you’ll be pleased to know that Snow Chalet has a washing machine and indoor drying rack available for all your gear

The perfectly positioned location of this Fairlie accommodation places you close to all of the local conveniences and fare. Head two-minutes by car to Eat Café or the famous Fairlie Bakehouse, for a tasty brekkie that’ll be sure to fuel you for the day ahead.

When it’s time to hit the slopes, head 30 minutes by car to the Mount Dobson Ski Field or make the 50 minute journey to the Fox Peak Ski Field. Round Hill Ski Area is 1hr 15 minutes away and the Ohau Snow Fields are 1hr 45 minutes.

Snow Chalet is just half an hours drive from Tekapo if you want to enjoy the hot pools or ice skating and if you want to explore further then Aoraki/Mount Cook is just under two hours away.

For the keen boatie, Snow Chalet has covered boat parking for your vessel. Nearby Lake Opuha is only 13-minutes away by car, perfect if you're wanting a day on the lake with your crew.

If you’re keen on a hiking adventure with epic views, head 18-minutes by car to the starting point of the Four Peaks High Country Track.

There’s something for everyone here, you’ll absolutely love it at Snow Chalet!

Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Guest Reviews:

- "Property was great well equipped " - "Cool A-frame, lots of rooms, cosy, steep stairs though, so recommend best for able bodies."

Harakeke House
House
243 Butlers Road, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand

Harakeke House offers accommodations in Fairlie, 27 miles from Mt. Dobson. This vacation home provides a garden. There's a picnic area and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking. The air-conditioned vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Richard Pearse Airport is 46 miles away.

Amenities:

Parking • Balcony/Terrace • Smoking • Fireplace/Heating • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking • View • Sports/Activities • Other • Internet • Air Conditioner • Security/Safety • Guest Services

Blue Mountain Lake Lodge and Lake House Fairlie
House
Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand

The Lodge and Lake House is designed for groups of up to 15 people. Blue Mountain Lodge is a brand-new, beautifully crafted retreat nestled among mature oregon and blue spruce trees. It sleeps five and features a large, fully equipped kitchen and dining area, a master bedroom with a queen bed, and a second bedroom with a queen and single. With a cosy fireplace, WiFi, TV, plush linens, and an outdoor BBQ, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing stay.

Just steps away, the Lake House brings rustic charm to the lakeside setting. Originally built in the 1960s and freshly renovated, it sleeps up to ten guests. It features a master bedroom with lake views, a second queen room, and a bunk room with six single beds. Outside, you’ll find a bar area, huge fire pit, and BBQs—perfect for evenings under the stars. Both homes share access to two brand-new bathrooms just off the Lodge’s patio. With four toilets, two showers, and plenty of storage, there’s ample room for everyone.

Fed by the Orari River, the lake’s fresh, crystal-clear waters are ideal for swimming, water skiing, canoeing, and boating. At 400 metres long and up to 170 metres wide, with depths from 1.5 to 3 metres, it’s perfectly suited for everything from paddleboarding to jet boating. Canoes and paddles are supplied for your use, and the lake suits jet boats and outboards thanks to its generous depth.
A small river crossing leads to this hideaway, which also boasts access to over 200km of private tracks across 9,500 hectares of stunning high-country terrain.
To access Blue Mountain Lake, guests will need to drive through a shallow river crossing. A 4x4 or all-wheel drive vehicle is required for this. On arrival, our experienced host will be there to assist with the crossing. If your vehicle isn’t suitable, our host can transport you across in a 4x4. The river crossing is located just 200 metres from the Lodge, making it a short and straightforward trip from the road to the accommodation. The hosts will arrange a time for you to meet at the river prior to your arrival.By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for crossing the river. You confirm that you are confident in your ability to do so safely and without assistance, and that your vehicle is appropriate and equipped for river crossings.All children must be supervised at all times, particularly around any bodies of water. Swimming in rivers is strictly prohibited.Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Amenities:

Kitchen • Other • Balcony/Terrace • Parking • Security/Safety • Wellness Facilities • Tv • Internet • Fireplace/Heating • Child Friendly

Fairlie Vacation-Rentals on the Map

Compare the Best Vacation-Rentals in Fairlie – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Property Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
Aorangi Motel 26 Denmark Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 96 4.0 8.6 732 Click here
Aorangi Motel 26 Denmark St, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 102 4.0 9.0 448 Click here
Pinewood Motels 25 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie, 7925 93 4.0 8.3 379 Click here
Pinewood Motels 25 Mount Cook Road, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 110 3.0 8.6 448 Click here
Musterers Accommodation Fairlie 9 Gordon Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 162 4.0 9.6 356 Click here
Mackenzie Motels 12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 70 2.0 9.4 275 Click here
The Old Forge - an "Heritage' house 35 Gray Street Fairlie, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 69 4.0 7.8 83 Click here
Gladstone Grand Hotel 43 Main St, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 53 2.0 5.6 13 Click here
Fox Cottage 66 Lochaber Road RD 17, Ashwick Flat, 7987 188 4.0 9.1 38 Click here
The Old Forge - an "Heritage" house. A great place to stay in. Fairlie, South Canterbury, New Zealand 111 8.4 90 Click here
Star Gaze From Your Bed 26 Alloway Street Lucky Star Cottage, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 107 3.0 9.5 30 Click here
Regent Cottage - Modern Cottage with Character. Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 97 10.0 83 Click here
Fairlie Hotel 69 Main Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 56 3.0 5.9 13 Click here
Spacious 3 Bedroom house. 2 minute walk to Fairlie town & famous pies! Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 147 9.4 64 Click here
Snow Chalet - Fairlie Holiday Home 20 Ayr Street, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand 358 3.0 6.9 10 Click here
Fairlie Family Home Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 120 10.0 51 Click here
Blue Mountain Lake Lodge and Lake House Fairlie Blue Mountain Road RD 17, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand 1133 3.0 1 Click here
Copper John, close to the Ski Fields here in the McKenzie. Quiet and private. Middle Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand 98 9.8 11 Click here
Gladstone Hotel 43 Main Street, Fairlie, 7925, New Zealand 51 6.2 673 Click here
New house with stunning mountain views and outdoor bath Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 215 10.0 10 Click here
Fairlie Holiday Park 14 Allandale Road, Fairlie, 7925 56 7.9 460 Click here
Unique Star-Gazing Entertainment from your Pillow Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 216 10.0 10 Click here
Mackenzie Motels 12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925 77 8.8 449 Click here
Private lake with lodgings for 15 people. Ultimate family getaway! Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 564 9.6 4 Click here
Mackenzie Mountain Lodge 80 Butler Road, Ashwick Flat, 7987, New Zealand 86 7.8 15 Click here
Snow Chalet - Fairlie Holiday Home Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 373 10.0 2 Click here
Harakeke House 243 Butlers Road, Fairlie, 7987, New Zealand 178 10.0 1 Click here
Blue Mountain Lake Lodge and Lake House Fairlie Fairlie, Canterbury, New Zealand 1805 1 Click here

Note: The prices for each Vacation-Rentals in Fairlie do vary. This can be because of the number of people you are booking for, how far in advance you book and the season. The prices above are only meant as a rough estimate for comparison purposes. Click the buttons above (or click here) to get the latest prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vacation rentals in Fairlie that include a pool include:

  • Spacious 3 Bedroom house. 2 minute walk to Fairlie town & famous pies!.- Review Count: 64, Rating: 9.4

These vacation rentals in Fairlie provide spa or wellness access:

  • Star Gaze From Your Bed.- Review Count: 30, Rating: 9.5

Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairlie include:

  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 732, Rating: 8.6
  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 448, Rating: 9.0
  • Pinewood Motels.- Review Count: 379, Rating: 8.3

Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Fairlie include:

  • Fox Cottage.- Review Count: 38, Rating: 9.1
  • Unique Star-Gazing Entertainment from your Pillow.- Review Count: 10, Rating: 10.0
  • Mackenzie Motels.- Review Count: 449, Rating: 8.8

Vacation rentals in Fairlie that include breakfast options include:

  • Star Gaze From Your Bed.- Review Count: 30, Rating: 9.5
  • Fairlie Hotel.- Review Count: 13, Rating: 5.9
  • Gladstone Hotel.- Review Count: 673, Rating: 6.2

Vacation rentals in Fairlie with private or on-site parking include:

  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 732, Rating: 8.6
  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 448, Rating: 9.0
  • Pinewood Motels.- Review Count: 379, Rating: 8.3

Some of the best Vacation Rentals in Fairlie are:

  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 732, Rating: 8.6
  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 448, Rating: 9.0
  • Pinewood Motels.- Review Count: 379, Rating: 8.3

Some of the popular Vacation Rentals in Fairlie are:

  • Aorangi Motel.- Review Count: 732, Rating: 8.6
  • Gladstone Hotel.- Review Count: 673, Rating: 6.2
  • Fairlie Holiday Park.- Review Count: 460, Rating: 7.9