
House holiday rentals in Fairlie
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Fairlie

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Fairlie holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Fairlie holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Fairlie rentals

4.9 Average rating
Fairlie stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Fairlie
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Summit Cottage
Welcome to our cozy house in the beautiful Mackenzie Country. Situated in Fairlie the outdoorsman’s paradise with skiing, mountaineering, lakes, fishing, hunting and many more activities at your fingertips. Only a 5 min walk to the bake house and town centre. Along with our two local pubs and town square. The house is very close to the hub of fairlie but yet far enough away to be able to breathe and have a bit of privacy. Along with our large section big enough for plenty of outdoor activities
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Mary Mac’s Luxury Lake House Retreat - Lake Tekapo
Location. Location. Location. Few homes in New Zealand can match the setting of Mary Mac’s Lake House. Positioned directly on Lake Tekapo’s iconic waterfront, you’ll wake to uninterrupted panoramic views of the turquoise lake, the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Southern Alps beyond. Relax beside the fire with a book, share long meals with family and friends overlooking the ever-changing landscape, and immerse yourself in one of New Zealand’s most photographed and unforgettable locations.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews
Casa Sol - family friendly + modern interiors
Central, Stylish, and Serene This centrally located 3-bedroom home in Fairlie offers the perfect mix of convenience and tranquility. Stylishly decorated and surrounded by established gardens, it’s a serene retreat with breathtaking mountain views. Walk to local cafes, shops, and the nearby gym, or explore the stunning lakes and trails just a short drive away. Whether you’re here to relax or adventure, this home provides modern comfort and a prime location to enjoy the best of the region.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Willow Retreat Outdoor bath, Ski boot warmer !
Nestled in its very own private courtyard, Willow Retreat with its delightful ambience, offers you somewhere very special for a night or two. Brand new modern building with elegant interior, and coffee bar is the perfect place to escape. Sit on the verandah and sip upon a wine or coffee as the evening cools light the outdoor fire and simply enjoy! Take a 3 minute walk to the wonderful shops and cafes on the Fairlie's Main Street and the famous Fairlie Bakehouse.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Polaris | Lake Tekapo
Nestled amidst the serene alpine beauty of Tekapo, Polaris is perched as one of the highest elevation houses in the area, offering a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort and celestial allure. Step onto the expansive deck where you can relax with an evening BBQ, enjoying the breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo & the surrounding mountains. Or immerse yourself in the stunning night sky Tekapo is renown for, adorned with the Southern Cross and other constellations.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Fairlie Family Home
When my Grandparents built this 3 bedroom home it was the hub for family visits. We are excited to offer our holiday home to you to enjoy, as much as we do. The home and grounds are spacious with views of Mt Dobson from the patio, lounge and bedrooms. The house has open plan kitchen, dining and lounge perfect for families and larger groups. Situated off the main road, we are a 2 minute walk to the supermarket, cafes, playground and shops.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 257 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 where you can browse the large vegetable gardens and orchard.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Fox Cottage
Fox Cottage is a modern 4 bedroom home, situated on Fox Peak Ski Field Road, near Fairlie South Canterbury. Due to its location, Fox Cottage is a perfect holiday destination for anyone who wishes to experience the great outdoors. With the Fox Peak Ski Field and the North Opuha Conservation Park only 10 minutes drive this home is perfect for those interested in tramping, fishing, mountain biking, horse riding or skiing.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
The Lookout: Waterfalls & Ancient Rainforest Walks
Escape to a secluded forest retreat with breathtaking views in beautiful Peel Forest. Set amongst native bush and birdsong, The Lookout feels wonderfully private, with walks to waterfalls, ancient trees and Mt Peel right on your doorstep. Warm, comfortable and full of character, it's a special place for couples, families and friends to slow down and reconnect with nature. Just 20 mins drive from Geraldine.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Fairlie Cozy
Brand new 3 bedroom warm sunny home with large living area, Gas Fire, 2 outside patios and BBQ. Free wifi included. The house is located off the main highway and is a 5 minute walk to the township (supermarket, cafes, shops and a playground), only 30 minutes drive to Lake Tekapo, 10 minutes from Mt Dobson and only 10 Minutes to Lake Opuha.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviewsPopular amenities for Fairlie house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Mountain Views with Pool & Spa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Kiauhu Lodge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Waimate House
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Getaway on Gordon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Boundary Retreat, Twizel.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Taylors House
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
The Anama School House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsWeekly house rentals

The Landsborough Tekapo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Crow’s Nest Lakeview
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
⭐️Bonita Casa⭐️ 6 min walk to town/lake. Sky tv•wifi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews
New Alpine Views Burkes Pass - Tekapo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Koi's Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Luxury Stay with Spa, Gym and Games Room
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Luxury Dark Sky Hideaway Cabin B - with Hot Tub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Redruth
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Starlight Garden Apartment - Lake & Mountain views
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Mountain View Abode - Spectacular Views In Twizel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews
Aurora A- Frame Twizel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Perfect location
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Hot Tub at Pukeko Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Kotiri | Tekapo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Jack Simpson Lodge (The Cairns Alpine Resort)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Seaside Retreat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Fairlie?
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| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 14°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |





