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Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchison

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10 out of 10 Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 214 sq m

Popular amenities

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Explore the area

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Te Anau, Southland
  • Popular LocationFiordland National Park Visitor Centre3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTe Anau Wildlife Centre4 min drive
  • Popular LocationIvon Wilson Park5 min drive
  • AirportTe Anau (TEU-Manapouri)14 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony

About this property

Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchison

Summary:
Celebrate your special moments at Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchisone! Te Anau accommodation is 4km from town with incredible rural agriculture views, amazing starry night skies, and beautiful sunset views. The ultimate tiny house NZ escape with plenty of nature walks, fishing sites, restaurants, and bars.

Milford Sound is a 2 hr drive and Manapouri is 25 mins drive. Then, you can catch a boat to take you to the top of the lake, and from there you take a bus over to Doughtful Sound.

The Space:
Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchison is located in a small town on the South Island of New Zealand. Nearby The Fat Duck, Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, and Milford Sound Tour are just a few of the attractions in the area. The ideal Te Anau accommodation where you can unwind and reconnect with nature, complete with spectacular mountain views, fresh air, and nearby farm animals to keep you company.

A comfortable 155 square-feet stay and one of the best tiny house rentals with easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. The bathroom, however, follows ecologically sustainable principles, including an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste-holding tank, hand basin, and shower (gas heated for hot showers) for your use.

If you plan to spend your tiny house NZ escapes here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that due to the proximity of the property to farmland, traffic noise and the wailing of sheep and deer may be heard in autumn.

We would like to advise guests that "Murchison is approximately 30 meters away from Luxmore Tiny House". If you want to book in groups, please contact your land host 24 hrs in advance to make arrangements.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the tiny house and are welcome to take a stroll to the end of the lane, where you can find a lovely lake, perfect for small picnics. If there is no stock in the front paddock where the tiny house is situated, they are welcome to go for a walk in the paddock.

During your stay, we advise guests to respect the privacy of the farmland that borders the lane on both sides and other neighbouring residences down the lane.

A special reminder to guests that the garden is under development and are not permitted to access the garden or land host's private residence unless there is an emergency.

The Neighborhood:
Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchison sits in a small town on the South Island of New Zealand. Ideal Te Anau accommodation and one of the tiny house rentals close to bushwalking trails, fishing, jet boating, and more.

Our local recommendations:

- The Red Cliff Cafe has some of the finest and well-served meals, good service, and a vintage country overlook that helps you relax.
- Milford Sound Tour (with Real NZ) is situated on the west coast of the South Island offering cruise tours, kayaking, and stunning walking trails.
- Te Anau Glow Worm Caves (with Real NZ) is a mystical underground world that shows stunning rock formations that lead to the glowworm grotto.
- The Fat Duck is a popular restaurant that offers a locally produced and delicious full menu like duck wantons, risotto balls, salmon, and more.
- Fiordland Jet Boat is a short-guided tour that offers iconic spins and thrills jet boat experience to stunning lake landscapes and mountain views.

Getting Around:
By car:

- Nearest City Invercargill 2 hours and 154.5 km, or if they fly into Queenstown 2 hrs 5 mins drive 171.5 km from our property to the nearest town 6 mins drive 4.4 km all reachable by 2WD recommended in winter to hire a 4WD.

By public transport:

- Guests can catch a bus from Queenstown on Tracknet to Te Anau. There is no service from Invercargill to Te Anau. However, we recommend to guests that it'd better to fly into Queenstown. If guests are coming by bus, we can arrange to pick them up from the bus depo in town. Please contact us 24 hrs before arrival so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Other Things to Note:
- We have a pet cat called "Ali"
- No smoking allowed on the property
- No pets as we have stock on the property
- No unregistered guests or visitors are allowed
- Potential main road noise and stock noise from farmland
- Watch for cars if you go for a walk down to the end of the lane
- We have farm animals close to the property; please keep a safe distance
- We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge
- Vodafone, 2degrees, and Spark have good reception. on the property while Telstra and Optus have no signal
- Please do not enter animal paddocks or open gates down the lane to take photos of the deer, sheep, cows, etc as these belong to our neighbours.

Pre-orders & Activities

- We offer both men's and women's mountain bike styles for free upon request. You can use these bikes to explore the beautiful mountain bike trails in Te Anau.
- Get complimentary packet of fudge made from our registered kitchen when you book a stay with us. Other flavors are also available to purchase from our very own Harrington's Fudge range.

Important note:

- Potential main road noise and stock noise from farmland
- Not safe for fire pit and no BBQ grill yet until further notice
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property
- Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban
- In order to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets a minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.

Interaction with Guests:
Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.

Property manager

Tiny Away
Premier Host
Premier Host

Amenities

Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
- No unregistered guests or visitors allowed - There is a strict no-smoking policy on the property - Please do not enter neighbouring animal paddoc...

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Te Anau

This vacation home is located in Te Anau. Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Ivon Wilson Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Luxmore Jet and Te Anau Wildlife Centre.
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Te Anau, Southland

What's nearby

  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 3 min drive
  • Fiordland Cinema - 4 min drive
  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 4 min drive
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 5 min drive
  • Kepler Track - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Alpine Centre Cafe & Bar - 2 min drive
  • Ditto - 4 min drive
  • Miles Better Pies - 4 min drive
  • Redcliff Cafe - 5 min drive
  • Sandfly Cafe - 4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Harrington's on the Terrace - Murchison pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Avi R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Lovely stay, very easy. Stags on the farm next door were roaring, which we thought was fantastic, slept with the door open so we could hear them
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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