Birchwood : locations de vacances

The O2 Yurt

Welcome to the O2 Yurt; brand-new, unique, five star accommodation in the heart of Fiordland in its own private, one-hectare meadow. The O2 is a designer, wool-insulated yurt and living complex; just for you two. Expect sustainable, high-end luxury; French linen, art, sculpture, heating, mood lighting, Italian shower room, decking, outdoor fire, BBQ ...and private outdoor bath. The unimpeded views of 1.2 million hectares of soaring mountains and giant wilderness lake is breathtaking.

Kepler Mountain View Alpaca Cottage

Located on the outskirts of Lake Manapouri this self contained cottage (kitchen and laundry included) has magnificent views into Fiordland National Park from both within the cottage and the outdoor BBQ and hot tub area. Fully self contained home complete with own garden area on our 12 acre alpaca farm. Keep warm and cosy every season with our alpaca duvet on the bed and black out curtains to ensure a really good nights cosy sleep. Meet and join us feeding our alpacas during your stay.

Lakefront Luxury

Bask in the sun or stay cosy by the fire, as you watch the everchanging landscape of Lake Manapouri and the spectacular Cathedral Mountains of Fiordland from the comfort of the living room. Or get out and explore it for your yourself with the lake front a stones throw from the doorstep. Walking distance to local Café and restaurant, as well as the Doubtful Sound Ferry Terminal Enquire about our working sheep dog demonstration and farm tour, located 15 mins drive from the house.

Offgrid Private Rural Retreat/hot tub/breakfast

Pinecone cottage, completely private, nestled on farmland and 100% off grid. Arrive to a wood-fired hot tub, steaming with fresh Fiordland spring water to soak the day away Friendly sheep, alpacas and calves will be close for pats and photos. Games are provided or simply relax beneath the stars. Sleep well in the king bed with soft linen, and enjoy our bird song..and maybe see the wild deer run past. We are a green, eco friendly and completely sustainable accommodation choice.

The Hitchin Rail - Eco Farmstay with stunning view

Looking for a place to get away from the modern life distractions. This refurbished shepherd's hut with its fantastic views over Fiordland and The Takitimu Mountains is the perfect retreat. Located on a working sheep and beef farm in Western Southland, self contained, solar lighting, gas shower, cooker, wood burner and a USB port for phones or tablets. A charming and calming opportunity to seek solitude with your favourite book or spend quality time with family and friends.

Plum Tree Cottage

Relax with the whole family at this cosy 100 year old completely restored fisherman’s cottage. Situated in a peaceful semi rural area but within minutes of Riverton town centre. Stunning ever changing lagoon views with great sunsets. Fully equipped kitchen. Gas barbecue. Heat pump and double glazed windows. Gas hot water system ensures plenty of hot water. Within walking distance of Aparima Restaurant & Bar. While pet friendly the garden is not fenced off.

Old farm hut, near Winton , Central Southland

Situated 10 mins from the township of Winton, central Southland. Now’s the time for baby lambs. Ask if keen to feed one!! All the basics you need, bed, chair, table, kitchen, bathroom and then your own outside eating area and bath on the deck under the veranda. Nearest town is Winton 10 mins away , with supermarket,choice of places to eat or takeaway. A great spot in central Southland 2 hr Queenstown, 45 min Invercargill, 1hr 10 Te Anau, 35 min Rive

“The Classic Kiwi Crib”

A delightful, newly renovated, two-bedroom crib. Ideal for a family holiday or a couple’s retreat. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac 100 metres from the beach, you are well situated to enjoy all that Riverton’s natural playground offers. After an eventful day make sure you grab a glass of wine at the popular Beach House café, a 2-minute walk from the crib. Riverton is the gateway to western Southland and the perfect destination to plan your escape.

Fiords Cottage, Manapouri, Te Wahipounamu

Welcome to Fiordland! View Street, Manapouri; turn south west on your travels through middle-earth! 300m from the Doubtful Sound jetty, our one-bedroom cottage overlooks Fiordland and the Waiau river and is complete with all the comforts, including a wood-burning fireplace for cosy New Zealand winter evenings. Perfect for couples- our cottage is not suitable for children.