Merino Country Farmstay

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The HomesteadMerino Country Farmstay is a character homestead located on a large High Country merino sheep farm near Lake Tekapo. The homestead was built in 1924 and is a fond family home. Stunning views of Mt Edward and the Mackenzie countryside will help you to relax and unwind spending long summer evenings in the landscaped gardens. Spacious comfortable bedrooms await you at this B&B farmstay.

Complimentary continental breakfast is included with your stay. Cooked breakfast, evening meals, picnics, special occasion meals by arrangement. Tea and coffee available 24 hours.

Outside Picnic AreaRelax and rejuvenate, photograph, paint, partake of home-baking, and enjoy freshly picked vegetables.

Take time out for a stroll around part of the 24,000 acre farm, visiting the animals, and taking the dogs for long walks. Situated nestled under the Two Thumb Mountain Range, low country and high country walks available. Greg can take you for a tour around the farm, exploring the high country and surrounds.

Greg is experienced in trout and salmon fishing, and also available for cruising and fishing trips on Lake Tekapo. Visit www.cruisetekapo.co.nz for more details. Also available are half and full day salmon fishing on the Rangitata River, and if fly-fishing is your preference, then an experienced guide is available.  Stay at Merino Country Farmstay and receive a discount on cruising and fishing trips.

Nicola is keen on crafts, music and languages.  Nicola speaks Japanese fluently, and speaks a little French and Spanish.

Both Greg and Nicola are keen volunteers with the Lions Club in Lake Tekapo.

We look forward to your enquiry.

Merino Country Farmstay is located 12km east of Lake Tekapo on the Christchurch to Queenstown main highway.

Activities on the Farm include:
  • Shearing
  • Lambing
  • Tailing
  • Fencing
  • Feeding the animals
  • Walks
  • Farm tours
   
   


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