Meet the hosts in our Group:

The following hosts belong to our Western Southland Group. You are invited to visit their individual web pages.

A warm welcome awaits you on our farms when you come to Southland.

Our farms are within short travelling time from Queenstown, Milford, Te
Anau, Riverton, Invercargill, Bluff, Dunedin and the Southern Scenic Route.

We offer guests the opportunity to experience a range of farming activities and life on genuine working New Zealand farms.

These farms offer a wide variety of farming operations which include
raising sheep, deer, cattle, and intensive cropping.

We will give you an insight into how rural New Zealander's live and work. Farm tours are included as part of the stay however, guests may choose to go for walks, go sightseeing or just relax and enjoy the countryside.

This is a unique opportunity to experience the tranquillity and natural
beauty of Western Southland.

All our homes offer quality accommodation, with a high standard of comfort, cleanliness and hospitality. All have modern facilities and all are situated in attractive settings.

Enjoy farm fresh food with your hosts. Learn about our way of life and our culture. Your hosts have a diverse range of interests including cooking, gardening, spinning, weaving, patchwork, genealogy, photography, fishing, hunting, rugby, squash, farming politics, education, to name a few.

The climate is temperate. Summer days can be hot but may be tempered with cooler sea breezes so it is advisable to bring a warm jumper or wind jacket if outdoor activities are planned.  Winters are cool with frosts possible but these are followed by lovely clear days.

A farm stay in Western Southland is a unique experience. Guests arrive as strangers and leave as friends. You will take away many wonderful memories of a special place known for its charm and hospitality.