Sawdon Station High Country Farm Homestead | Other in Lake Tekapo

9.8 (88 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  7 Guests
Tekapo Other | Sawdon Station High Country Farm Homestead

4 Bedroom Place in Tekapo, Lake Tekapo

Sawdon Station a high country sheep station in the Mackenzie Country, farms 6000 merino sheep, and is growing the beautiful lupin plant for stock food. This homestead is 100 years old, and has been lovingly decorated inside, and we would like to share with you. This house is 10 kilometres from Lake Tekapo and 10 km from Burkes Pass - just as you come into the beautiful Mackenzie country. It is located with an old woolshed and sheds, and stable. This is a beautiful location to get away from the stress of life and enjoy the farming environment, with walks and mountain biking. Farm Tours offered with accommodation(Not doing at the moment). More details on our farm refer to our website Sawdon Station.

This house has a large farm kitchen, pantry, two toilets, large claw foot bath, 4 bedrooms, outside furniture located in a beautiful sun trap. Also large trees to seek shade. The homestead has an excellent log burner, and a Heat Pump. Excellent internet. Great location for two families, extended families, wedding location, corporate groups.

For January and July School Holidays only taking 4 night minimum bookings so that we can spend time with our family over the school holidays.

Lake Tekapo 10 minutes away has the excellent hot pools, ice skating rink in winter, night sky, and the best Japanese restaurant ever! Ski fields - Roundhill is 35 minutes to the car park and Mt Dobson 45 minutes to car park. Great fishing in the lakes and canals. 1 1/2 hours to Mt Cook, and only 2 1/2 hours from Christchurch.

Please note the following as booking:
Please advise correct guest numbers so I am able to give you the correct price to stay.

Special conditions:
* Working Farm please be aware of the farming hazards.
* No smoking inside.

This 4 Bedrooms Other provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, for your convenience. This Other features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Other is less than 6 km from Tekapo, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Other has 4 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Tekapo. Enjoy your stay in Tekapo at this Other.

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Lake Tekapo, 7999, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • TowelsTowels
  • BathtubBathtub
BedroomBedroom
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Washing machineWashing machine
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • FireplaceFireplace
BreakfastBreakfast
  • OvenOven
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • ToasterToaster
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Paper towelsPaper towels
  • SpicesSpices
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parking options include a garageOnsite parking options include a garage
ActivitiesActivities
  • GolfingGolfing
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • Water skiingWater skiing
  • Ice skatingIce skating
  • SleddingSledding
  • FishingFishing
  • SkiingSkiing
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • CyclingCycling
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • TVTV
  • DVD playerDVD player
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Children's toysChildren's toys
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • HighchairHighchair
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: internet accessAvailable in some public areas: internet access
  • Available in all rooms: internet accessAvailable in all rooms: internet access
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Deck or patioDeck or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Kirsten D.
Apr 22, 2025 01:04:08 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We loved our stay at this delightful farmhouse. I recommend to others.
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FAQ's

Is this Tekapo other pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Tekapo other have a swimming pool?

No, this Tekapo other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tekapo other?

Best-rates for the Tekapo other starts from $140 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Tekapo other a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tekapo other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tekapo other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tekapo other?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tekapo other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tekapo other?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Tekapo other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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