WELCOME TO MACKENZIE COUNTRY LODGE
Welcome to Mackenzie Country Lodge – your peaceful retreat in the heart of New Zealand's spectacular Mackenzie Region. Set against a breathtaking backdrop of mountain ranges and open skies, our private guest suite offers a warm, country welcome with touches of luxury. Whether you're here to relax, explore, or simply stargaze under some of the world's clearest night skies, Mackenzie Country Lodge is the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature.
Accommodation
Our self-contained suite accommodates two guests with its own private bathroom. Adjacent to the suite is a room with a king single bed and single trundler. Within the hosts house is a queen bedroom with a dedicated bathroom within the shared space of the hosts house. There is a private entrance and covered parking. Designed with privacy and comfort in mind, the lodge features a kitchenette, spacious living areas, and access to the surrounding gardens and outdoor spaces. Guests are invited to enjoy the seasonal heated swimming pool, relax in the hot tub, and take in the incredible views across the Mackenzie landscape.
About Fairlie
Fairlie is a charming rural town in the South Island, often referred to as the gateway to the Mackenzie District. Surrounded by rolling farmland and framed by mountain ranges, Fairlie offers a peaceful and authentic Kiwi experience for travellers. It's a popular stop on the scenic route between Christchurch and destinations like Lake Tekapo and Aoraki/Mount Cook. The town is known for its welcoming atmosphere, local craft shops, and the famous Fairlie Bakehouse, renowned for its gourmet pies. Nearby attractions include the Fairlie Heritage Museum, skiing at Mount Dobson in winter, and Lake Opuha for fishing and picnics. Whether you're passing through or staying a while, Fairlie is a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty.