Vacation rentals in Kimbell

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A private hot tub is seen in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. The charming cottage in the background is softly illuminated from its windows, highlighting the welcoming outdoor space as twilight begins to settle.

Cottage in Fairlie

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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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!!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 874 reviews

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A modern home features a broad deck outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by glass railings. The structure, composed of timber and stone, showcases large windows, allowing for ample natural light. The landscape highlights a blend of greenery and open sky.

Home in Lake Tekapo

Tekapo's Jewel

Stunning 3 bedroom house in Lake Tekapo with breathtaking views of the lake and Southern Alps. Features a fully equipped kitchen, open plan living, large deck with outdoor seating. Master bedroom has a King bed, second bedroom has a queen bed and a set of single bunks (room sleeps 4), third bedroom is a queen bed. Short walk to the lake and town centre, perfect for skiing, hiking, biking or relaxing. Please be aware of scammers! This listing is NOT available on any other accomodation sites

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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An outdoor deck features a luxury hot tub overlooking a lake and mountains. Large glass doors provide seamless access between indoor and outdoor spaces. A wooden chair is positioned beside the tub, inviting relaxation in this serene setting.

Cottage in Lake Tekapo

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat - Lake Tekapo

For those who fancy a luxury escape; Stargaze the Milky Way from your own luxury outdoor bath, then come inside to a toasty warm fire. Enjoy the comfort of a king size bed with luxury linen, looking directly through to the lake and mountains beyond. In the bathroom, relax in our freestanding bath or enjoy a rain shower for two. Take in unobstructed views of the lake and mountains from your lounge room by day, and cosy up on the couch or wool beanbag for a movie at night. This is paradise.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 928 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

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

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A modern holiday home is featured with a sloped roof and wooden accents, set against rolling hills. The exterior includes a covered porch with outdoor seating, surrounded by expansive grassy areas and several trees, providing a serene backdrop.

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"REHUA" New cottage - Burke's Pass - Tekapo

Enjoy having the mountains right on your doorstep with this new-build beauty, and with Tekapo and Fairlie both only 15 minutes away, this Burkes Pass holiday home is perfect for exploring much of the idyllic McKenzie region. You’ll be in awe of your picture-perfect surroundings. Fitted with a fireplace and heat pump, Rehua will keep you toasty through the winter months. A Smart TV with Freeview and unlimited WiFi sort you for entertainment on those days spent indoors. Access to Ski fields

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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An outdoor patio is visible, featuring a wooden table and two cushioned chairs. A circular wooden hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by greenery and stone paths, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation.

Cottage in Fairlie

Ashwick

Ashwick is our accessible unit, sleeps 4, fully self contained with stainless steel appliances, gas hob, microwave, toaster, jug and dishwasher. It has a large bathroom with shower, hair dryer, heated towel rail and washing machine/drier. Heat pump, TV in lounge and bedroom and free wifi. There is a large patio to enjoy the mountain views. Note: Hot tub is an extra charge, request for a hot tub is by 2pm the day before your arrival same day reservations no hot tub is available.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 589 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.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 1042 reviews

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A ski-cabin themed house is nestled in a lush garden, with a spacious deck and outdoor dining area. A trampoline is visible nearby, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Burkes Pass

Garden & hot tub | 15 min to Lake Tekapo

Starry Night is a cosy ski-cabin themed house with a huge fully fenced garden and hot tub for incredible stargazing on the edge of the International Dark Sky Reserve. A perfect summer spot 15 minutes drive from Lake Tekapo, with a large deck, BBQ, trampoline, and plenty of space for games. In winter, you will enjoy the wood-burning fireplace and proximity to local ski fields. The air hockey table and Space Invaders arcade game make the property a great family-friendly retreat.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews