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Fairlie is a picturesque rural township in the heart of South Canterbury, offering warm hospitality and a great choice of outdoor recreation activities. With its golf course, walkways, hiking trails, lake and river fishing, boating and waterskiing, complemented by a wide range of accommodation options, you’ll enjoy a visit to this beautiful region.

Hotels

Fairlie Hotel

Fairlie Hotel - Top Pub - The Friendly Hotel. Gateway to the Mackenzie Country, situated in the town centre, close to all facilities, with affordable accommodation. 10 comfortable rooms, warm and cosy log fire, ‘Mackenzies’ bistro open 7 days, Pizzas, TAB, Pokies, Sky TV, Big Screen, Garden Bar, courtesy van.

Host Iain Lindsay

Address: 69 Main Street, Fairlie
Phone: +64 3 685 8061
Fax: +64 3 685 8099

Email: manager@fairliehotel.co.nz

 

 

   

Motels

Mt Dobson Maranatha Motel

Enjoy a warm welcome from hosts Chris and Gavin.  Mt Dobson Motel is the closest motel to Mt Dobson Ski Area, situated on SH8 7km from Fairlie. en route to Lake Tekapo and Mt Cook.  Friendly, small boutique motel offering 5 fully self contained units, with full kitchen facilities, great showers, sleep 1-6.  Continental breakfasts, pet and ‘sleep in’ friendly.  Tariff from $85 twin, extras $20.  Group and long term rates. Silverstream Pub/Bistro next door.

Reservation Phone: 0800 546 235
Address: S.H.8, Kimbell, RD 17, Fairlie

Website: www.mtdobsonmotel.co.nz
Email: info@mtdobsonmotel.co.nz


 

Pinewood Motels

Friendly hosts, warm welcome, comfortable accommodation at reasonable rates. Fully self contained studio and family units, safe off-street parking, BBQ area, children's playground, laundry facilities.  A great base for all the activities the Mackenzie District offers - snow sports, fishing or boating at the lakes, day trips to Aoraki/Mt Cook or just relaxing.  "Come and check us out!"

Phone: +64 3 685 8599
Fax: +64 3 685 8998
Freephone: 0800 858 599

Website: www.pinewoodmotels.co.nz 
Email: pinewoodmotels@xtra.co.nz


 

Fairlie Top 10 Holiday Park

Your choice of Park Motels, self-contained units (Sky TV) cabins or powered camp sites. Shared rooms from $20 with a full range of accommodation up to Superior Motel Units for $130.  Communal facilities include kitchen (with fireplace), heated ablution block, laundry & TV lounge.  Can accommodate large groups.  Free wireless internet access available. 

Phone: +64 3 685 8375
Fax: +64 3 685 8375
Freephone: 0800 324 754

Website: www.fairlietop10.co.nz
Email: relax@fairlietop10.co.nz

 

 

Rimuwhare

A warm welcome awaits you.  Rimuwhare Licensed Resturant is an 115 yr old villa, set in lovely gardens.  Enjoy asian or western cuisine, in a cosy woodpanelled dining room or on the sun-drenched veranda conservatory.  Open Tues - Sun evenings.  Motel units are self-contained, large, with underfloor heating.  No road noise, undercover and off-street parking.  3 of the 4 units have 2 bedrooms.  Tariff $90 double, $15 each extra person.  Wireless internet available.  Inspection welcomed.

Phone: +64 3 68508058

Email: rimuwhare@xtra.co.nz

 

Cottages and Rural Accommodation

Lambrook Farm Cottages

3 self-contained cottages catering for folks who enjoy their own independence and space in a peaceful, rural environment. Picturesque mountain views- 5kms from fairlie - 20kms from Mt Dobson Ski Area.  Top House sleeps 10, Mountainview cottage sleeps 8, Hope sleeps 5.  $17.50 per person, $60 minimum charge. Extra $10 tariff for one night only.  Family rates may apply for longer stays. 

Hosts: Murray and Bev Bell
Phone: +64 3 685 8546
Fax: +64 3 685 8526

Website: www.lambrook.co.nz

E-mail: lambrook@maxnet.co.nz


 

 


 


 

 

Possum Cottage

Possum Cottage with year round appeal, is a cosy self-contained cottage a short distance from Fairlie. With a farmyard setting, it has comfort and character you instantly feel at home in. Open fire, 3 bedrooms.  2 double beds, 5 singles.  Sleeps 10+ Tariff $80 double.  $10 Each extra adult.  Children $5, under 5 yrs free.  Discounts for large family groups.  Weekly and off season rates negotiable.

Phone: +64 3 685 8075
Fax: +64 3 685 8075 

Mobile: 021 894 467

E-mail: possum.cottage@xtra.co.nz

 


 

 
   

 

 

Rabbiter's Cottage

This historic 1884 Rabitter's Cottage offers the spectacular surroundings of the rural Mackenzie Country. Three ski areas are virtually at your doorstep, and it is an easy drive to the turquoise-blue waters of Lake Tekapo or the peaks of Aoraki Mount Cook.  All modern appliances, period piece furniture and a beautiful garden of fruit trees and herbs.  Only a 5 minute walk from the Kimbell pub.  Tariff $220 per night, sleeps six.

Website: www.newzealandcottages.com

Email: aldersons@newzealandcottages.com

 

 



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30 Alloway Street, Fairlie, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 685 8039
Fax: +64 3 685 8716
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