Vacation rentals in Peel Forest

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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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A scenic view features native plants and grasses in varied shades, set against a backdrop of dramatic grey clouds. Sunlight filters through, creating a warm glow over the landscape, with gentle hills visible in the distance. The natural environment evokes tranquility.

Home in Geraldine

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Struan Farm Retreat Geraldine

Beautiful native trees and birdsong surround your own peaceful, private, and quiet cottage and gardens. We have a star gazing area where you will be awed by the clear sky and see the Milky Way and all the constellations. Our Retreat Cottage is very well equipped with everything you need, including a 3 pin EV charging port. Your hosts, Drew and Sally, will meet you and show you around their small farm including cows, chickens and native birds, and browse the large vegetable gardens and orchard.

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A scenic view from the apartment showcases rolling green fields and a tree-lined horizon under a clear sky. The distant mountains are visible, adding depth to the landscape. Lush plants are positioned in the foreground, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Guest suite in Ruapuna

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Take a Break in the Country - 1 Bedroom Apartment

This apartment is situated 5 minutes off Inland Scenic Route 72 and less than 20 minutes from the friendly farming village of Geraldine. Use the apartment as a launch pad to local activities in Peel Forest (horse treks and bush walks), Lake Tekapo (ice skating, snow tubing, day spa and hot pools), Mt Cook (beautiful scenic walks and helicopter rides), or just a place to relax and escape from the hustle and bustle of town. We are a working farm running cattle, a couple of chickens and 2 dogs.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews

*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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A charming studio is visible, framed by vibrant flower beds featuring pink and yellow blooms. A small seating area with two chairs is situated on the veranda, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful setting emphasizes the beauty of the nearby gardens.

Guesthouse in Peel Forest

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A Country Garden Cottage

This self-contained studio with veranda is set in beautiful gardens in the rural village of Peel Forest, opposite the hall. Private, quiet, tastefully decorated. Living/sleeping are combined in an L shaped room. There is a separate kitchenette (basic food preparation/microwave/small electric frypan) and bathroom. Sleeping options - a queen size bed or 2 single beds. SINGLE BEDS MUST BE REQUESTED WHEN BOOKING. Bush walks nearby. Parking. Continental breakfast. Nearest town is Geraldine, 19kms.

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A charming cottage is situated in a garden setting, featuring a front porch with steps leading up to it. Outdoor seating is available with a small table and chairs, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and seasonal foliage.

Guesthouse in Mount Somers

5 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Picturesque one bedroom self contained cottage

Situated on the Inland scenic route [High way 72] and only a short drive to Mount Hutt ski field and the Ashburton Lakes /Lord of the Rings country.For a longer drive Geraldine is only 30 minutes away and the Gateway to the beautiful Southern Lakes . The cottage accomodation is totally private set in a beautiful garden setting in the grounds of the historic school house built in 1876. 20 minutes to Methven and 1 hour to Christchurch international Airport. Not suitable for infants/children.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by eight chairs. Sunlight filters in through expansive windows, offering scenic views of the surrounding forest. Decorative pendant lights hang above, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Peel Forest

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

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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

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

Stargazer’s Luxury Retreat

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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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

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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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A charming cottage is displayed with a covered deck, featuring a table and chairs for outdoor relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the patio, while flower beds add color beneath the framework. Laundry appliances are visible, providing convenience for guests.

Cottage in Mount Somers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Somers Holiday Cottage

Comfortable, clean well equipped 1 bedroom cottage with all day sun. Separate guest driveway, plenty of parking for your car & boat. Our cottage has 4 steps up to the deck, ideal to relax by day & watch spectacular stars of the milky way by night. Close to many outdoor activities in the heart of Mt Somers Village. Explore early history, try your hand at tramping, fishing, skiing, boating & golf the area offers. Strict 2 guest policy, do not bring extra guests. We live next door.

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A stylish studio is set near a landscaped pond, surrounded by greenery and natural features. The exterior showcases a modern design with a welcoming porch. Reflective water enhances the serene atmosphere, while soft evening light illuminates the scene.

Guesthouse in Mount Somers

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Stylish 1 bedroom studio with picturesque views

Stylish new Studio situated on the Inland Scenic Route. (Highway 72).With picturesque views of Mount Hutt and surrounding mountains.Methven is only a 20 min.drive where there are highly rated restaurants and bars. The area has recently been boosted by the opening of the Opuke Thermal Pools and Spa. Mount Hutt Skifield is likewise only a 20 min drive from the property.With Christchurch International Airport being one hour away.

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A single-story cabin features a redwood exterior with a covered patio area. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, including native plants and shrubs. A gravel path leads to the entrance, and a BBQ is visible on the deck, providing an inviting outdoor space.

Cabin in Orari

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Country Cabin

The warm and cosy cabin is a self contained unit detached from the main house, with BBQ, private deck and restful native garden. You will have your own access/key and off road parking. Our place is great for couples. On navman route, we are 2 hours from Christchurch and 4 hours to Queenstown. Only 1 hour from Mt Hutt ski field and 1 hour from Mt Dobson ski field. Aoraki Mount Cook is 2 hours distance and Tekapo is 1 hour.