Accommodation

Rocky Creek Ranch Lodge

$149 per night for two and $30 per additional person per room

Sleeps up to 16 people – six queen size beds, two single beds and two bunk beds

The lodge is located on our property, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay and still experience the breathtaking mountains views.

We’re ideally situated approximately 2.5 hours drive south of Christchurch, 15 kilometres off the Inland Scenic Route (HW72) en-route to Mount Cook and Queenstown, 37 kilometres from Lake Tekapo, 3.5 kilometres from Lake Opuha and 6.5 kilometres Mount Dobson Ski Area.

• Wi-Fi
• T.V and selection of books
• Outdoor BBQ area
• Tea and coffee
• Toaster and kettle
• Heating
• Large private bedroom
• All sheets and bedding supplied
• Large private ensuite
• Heated towel rack
• Small fridge/freezer
• Wheelchair accessible

CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING

The Cook Shop

Included in pricing

Sleeps up to 8 people – three double beds and two singles (minimum of 2 people)

Newly refurbished quarters situated in the heart of the station. This quaint and cosy cottage is perfect for those wanting to experience the backcountry while still having all the amenities of home.

• Wi-Fi
• Beds fitted with sheets and pillows – sleeping bags required
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Hot shower
• Heaters in every room
• T.V and selection of books
• Comfy sofas and extra blankets

Approximately a 35-minute drive from the small township of Fairlie, Canterbury to the cook shop. Fairlie is a 2.5-hour drive south of Christchurch International Airport.

NO CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING – landline phone in quarters for emergency outgoing calls.

Basin Creek Hut

$30 pp per night

Sleeps up to 6 people – four single beds and one double bed (minimum of 2 people)

This beautifully restored historical hut is situated in the heart of a scenic secluded valley. The cabin is comfortable and warm, offering a genuine ‘Kiwi hut’ experience.

• Gas cooker
• BBQ
• Cooking utensils – pots, pans, utensils etc.
• Fireplace and fully stocked wood shed
• Beds fitted with sheets – sleeping bags and pillows required
• Long drop
• NO running water/shower
• NO Wi-Fi

Approximately a 30-minute drive to the station gate from the small township of Fairlie, Canterbury and an additional 20-minute drive off-road to basin creek hut. Fairlie is a 2.5-hour drive south of Christchurch International Airport.

NO CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING. You can get cell reception daily on the mountain and get Wi-Fi in the evenings at the homestead if required.

Twin Huts

$150 per night (minimum of 2 people and a minimum of 2 nights stay) $70 per additional person per night

Sleeps up to 7 people – three single beds and two double beds

This beautiful historic cabin was originally built in the 1940’s. It has since been refurbished and offers a scenic escape nestled in amongst the mountains.

• Gas cooker
• Cooking utensils – pots, pans, utensils etc.
• Fireplace and fully stocked wood shed
• Beds fitted with sheets – sleeping bags and pillows required
• Long drop
• Plenty of candles for lighting and battery powered lights (generator available if required)
• NO running water/shower
• NO power
• NO Wi-Fi

Approximately a 30-minute drive to the station gate from the small township of Fairlie, Canterbury and an additional 30-minute drive off-road from the gate to the twin huts. Fairlie is a 2.5-hour drive from Christchurch International Airport.

NO CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING. You can get cell reception daily on the mountain if required.

The Homestead

$120 per night ($25 per additional person per night)

Sleeps up to 10 people – six single beds and two double beds

This beautiful homestead was originally built for the farm owner and is now used for accommodation. Located in a breathtaking valley surrounded by stunning fresh water streams filled with trout – the ultimate backcountry escape.

• All sheets and bedding supplied
• Fully equipped kitchen (microwave, toaster, kettle, utensils, stove, oven, fridge and freezer etc.)
• Hot shower
• Heater
• T.V and selection of books
• Comfy sofas and extra blankets
• NO Wi-Fi

NO CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING. You can get cell reception daily up on the hill if required.

The Cabin

$30 pp per night

Sleeps up to 6 people – six single beds

This stereotypical ‘Kiwi hut’ was designed for hunters wanting a true New Zealand backcountry experience.

• Fireplace cook top
• Cooking utensils – pots, pans, utensils etc.
• Fireplace and fully stocked wood shed
• Beds fitted with sheets – sleeping bags and pillows required
• Long drop
• NO shower
• NO power – plenty of candles for lighting and battery powered lights (generator available if required)
• NO Wi-Fi

NO CELL RECEPTION AT LODGING. You can get cell reception daily on the mountain if required.

Canvas Wall Tent

Included in pricing

Sleeps up to 3 people – three single bed cots

Canvas wall tents are perfect for the wilderness hunter.

• Bed cots
• Roll mats
• BBQ
• Gas cooker
• Plates, bowls, cups and cooking utensils etc.
• Fireplace and fully stocked wood pile
• Sleeping bags and pillows required
• NO Wi-Fi
• NO running water/shower
• NO toilet

Tents typically erected in areas with NO CELL RECEPTION. You can get cell reception daily on the mountain if required.

Regular Two Man Tent

Included in pricing

Each tent sleeps up to 2 people – option for multiple tents

This is the best option for the adventure hunter – living in amongst wild game.

• Roll mats
• Gas cooker
• Plates, bowl, cup and cooking utensils etc.
• Sleeping bags and pillows required
• NO Wi-Fi
• NO running water/shower
• NO toilet

Tents typically erected in areas with NO CELL RECEPTION. You can get cell reception daily on the mountain if required.