Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mackenzie District

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Farm stay in Fairlie

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 845 reviews

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

*No cleaning or service fees charged! Stay on a New Zealand 350ha Farm & enjoy the peace and quiet of the country. Relax in a cosy 2-bedroom cottage with continental breakfast & COMPLIMENTARY FARM TOUR, hand feed our friendly animals, including pig, sheep, alpaca, hens, & dogs. By night, from the 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. Please enquire re Farm Tours Only-Fee applies

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Chalet in Twizel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Twizel - Foehn Cottage

Foehn Cottage provides boutique accommodation in a tranquil location in Twizel. This delightful retreat features two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests (one queen bed and one king single). The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooktop, microwave, fridge, and all the essentials for meal preparation. Additionally, the cottage offers a washing machine for your convenience. Double doors from the living area open onto a charming, sunny deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

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Loft in Lake Tekapo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Alpine Loft

Welcome to our Alpine Loft! This modern, self contained, apartment is warm and spacious, with elevated views of Lake Tekapo and the breathtaking mountains surrounding us. Situated on a quiet back section of our family home, Alpine Loft is a detached building with separate access and a private deck. A deck which is a stunning spot for uninterrupted views of Tekapo's incredible night sky. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you enjoy visiting Lake Tekapo as much as we enjoy living here.

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Home in Twizel

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 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.

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Cottage in Lake Tekapo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Dunrobin Cottage - Lake View Central Hideaway

New Zealand owned and operated. This fun cosy, spacious 4 bedroom house has all the modern comforts of home, a great option for families or a hideaway for a special occasion. Situated in the heart of Tekapo, with AMAZING views. It could be Star gazing from the provided private spa or seasonal skiing, biking or hiking its all here. Cosy private home only minutes walk from all amenities. Extras include a Privacy blinds, Porta cot, high chair, clothes dryer and ski boot drier.

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Home in Lake Tekapo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Starlight View - 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house

Lake and mountain views by day. Starry skies on clear nights. Welcome to my haven! Open plan modern living, 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry (washer/dryer) and full kitchen. Free WIFI and car parking. 12 minute easy walk to the Lake Tekapo village and the bus stop. Ideal for all couples, individuals, families (provided your kids can respect a small drop off the edge of the deck), and groups of up to 6 people. Please note it is a raised section with steps.

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Cottage in Fairlie

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Coal Stream

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

Bedeshurst bnb - An ideal stop 10km from Fairlie

Bedeshurst bnb is a cosy, private studio unit which is situated on our farm under the foothills of the Southern Alps, in the South Island of NZ. We are in the countryside, an 8-10 minute drive from Fairlie on a gravel/shingle no-exit road. 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, so if this interests you then please just ask.

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Bungalow in Tekapo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

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Home in Lake Tekapo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Trout House

Trout House is situated on an elevated site in the Mount John subdivision and offers stunning views of Lake Tekapo, Mount John and the surrounding ranges. It's just a five minute walk to local shops and amenities. Enjoy the easy feel of the open plan kitchen dining and living with large bi-folding doors opening out to the deck that flows right across the front and along one side of the house to showcase beautiful lake views.

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Home in Fairlie

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Loft in Hilton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Loft @ River Chalet

The Loft is a stand alone unit above the carport. It has a Queen size bed and a sofa bed the can sleep an additional two people. The bathroom has a spacious shower with a good hot water supply. The Loft has a good WiFi connection and a TV with all the Freeview channels. The ingredients for a rich continental breakfast will be delivered to you which you can prepare in the kitchenette and enjoy at your leisure.