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Remote Island Boutique Barn Accomodation
Unparalleled off-the-grid living in the outer Queen Charlotte Sounds in an original mussel farm barn renovated into boutique accommodation with three ensuite bedrooms, two reception rooms and an equipped kitchen nestled in acres of regenerating native bush with a short walk to the sea. Get here using your own boat or transfer by helicopter, water taxi or the Beachcomber Mailboat that leaves Picton every Wednesday. The mailboat can also deliver stores ordered online through Picton Fresh Choice.
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Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway
Quiet country surroundings with so much natural beauty. Scandinavian-style modern interior the barn has two levels combining elements of comfort and light. The Birch ply interior, wool carpet and heat pump create a warm and cosy vibe. The Barn is set in a rural landscape overlooking a lovely large pond inhabited by local birdlife. Approx 10-15 mins drive from Dunedin city centre and 3 mins to historic Port Chalmers and some of the best beaches and coastal scenery Otago has to offer all nearby.
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Musterers Quarters
Once a working Wool Shed the Musterers Quarters have been tastefully converted into an accomodation unit sleeping 8, bathroom facilities with a shower and toilet and heated towel rail. A functioning kitchen with range, microwave, jug, toaster etc. There is a large dining living area with a log burner and heat pumps. All bedding and towels are supplied. A large deck provides out door seating to enjoy the magnificent views. A hot tub is available BUY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT and is an additional cost
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Baffe Bunker
Boutique Bunker offers quality, quaint and unique accommodation in Blenheim, only 2 minutes walk from local shopping, cafes, bars, supermarket and Convention Centre. A rustic old shed renovated to a high standard, private boutique abode with a private, charming courtyard to enjoy. You'll love it!! We also offer boutique personalised tours around the region including wine/beer/gourmet foods/art/kayaking and more. Please let us know if you'd like further details and we will send you a brochure.
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Lavender Cottage at Akaroa Lavender
The Lavender Cottage is located adjacent to our lavender fields. A former hay barn has been completely renovated with a macrocarpa interior from wood milled on the farm. The cottage features a full kitchen, shower, flush toilet, TV, fibre, and WiFi. There is plenty of outdoor space to have a BBQ and enjoy the views through to Akaroa Harbour. Wake up and go to sleep with the sounds of morning and evening bird calls. Most of all, take some time to slow down, relax, and breathe deeply….

Luxurious studio in a beautiful vineyard
Boutique vineyard in the heart of Central Otago, in splendid isolation surrounded by mountain vistas. A luxuriously designed large studio in a rustic stone barn, by a tennis court and ponds. Retreat to our luxury barn studio where you can overlook the pond and river with your morning coffee. Later sit in front of the fire (seasonal), enjoying views of the vineyard and mountains, treating yourself to our wine, served in the best restaurants around the world. An authentic vineyard experience.
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2 bedroom Apartment@Boutique Barn House Farm Stay
Situated in the Heart of South Canterbury at the Southern Entrance of Timaru with walk + cycleways to the sea at our gateway, views of the mountains and a few minutes walk to the nearest Cafe. 5 minutes drive to Restaurants, Supermarket & Town Centre. Kelford Morgan Farm was started by Tim + Megan Kelly 28 years ago whose vision of preserving the bloodlines and unique characteristics of the Morgan Horse has set the wheels in motion for the Boutique Barn House Farm Stay that you see today.
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The Barn
Welcome to The Barn, a stylish Tekapo retreat designed to look like a classic country barn. Enjoy stunning lake views and all the comforts of home in this cozy three-bedroom, two-bathroom getaway. There are two queen bedrooms and a loft-style room with four single beds — perfect for families or groups. Whether you’re here to stargaze under Tekapo’s dark skies, hit the slopes, or simply relax, The Barn offers a warm and memorable escape in one of New Zealand’s most picturesque destinations.
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Red Barn Cottage
Relax and unwind in our cozy fully furnished barn, on our tranquil 10 Acre property in Motukarara, the gateway to Banks Peninsula. The cottage was extensively refurbished in 2025 and offers a high standard of clean, beautifully presented self contained accommodation, with uninterrupted views of farm paddocks and rolling hills. Hang up a hammock, and enjoy the sun, or enjoy a scenic walk. Enjoy breakfast on the front deck, and drinks on the patio in the private garden to watch the sunset!
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Crown Range Historic Stables
Beautiful romantic Stone Stables for two in a rural location with fantastic views. This is a stand alone building and the only one of its type on the property. Very warm and cosy with everything you need. Just 7kms from the historic village of Arrowtown and 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. Central to 3 ski fields - Cardrona, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Get away from the crowds and experience a unique accommodation still close enough to everything you need.
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DDOG Vineyard & Wetlands
Welcome....come and stay! Situated a few kms out of Renwick, the BnB is located in DDOG Vineyard's grounds and is at the end of a private road . Set away from the main homestead, you can enjoy your own privacy whilst taking in the stunning views over our vineyard and olive grove, and further across both the Richmond ranges and Wither Hills. You are welcome to walk around the property which include gardens, ponds and wetlands. Find a shady spot for a picnic by the stream.
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The Barnhouse Getaway
Welcome to The Barn, located just minutes from Invercargill, a spacious 2-bedroom home blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The large living area opens up to beautiful farm views, creating a serene setting for relaxation. A fully equipped kitchen, full bathrooms - ideal space for families or groups. Nestled on the beautiful grounds of Lorneville Holiday Park, this property offers a peaceful environment. A short drive from the heart of Invercargill (7 minutes).
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