The Garden House near Fortrose: Holiday Home
Holiday Home in Fortrose, Southern Lakes / Otago / Southland.
Southern scenic route, Catlins side "The Jurassic Coast", near southernmost point of South Island.
Spacious, comfy and welcoming former school house, relocated from historic Fortrose to our garden. We seek to provide you with all the comforts of a home-from-home.
Your own patio and large tree-lined lawn.
Private access across the farm to a long stretch of deserted southern ocean coastline which is lined with ancient rock formations seamed with petrified wood. Birdlife, shells, colourful gravel and native seashore plants make the shoreline a treasure-trove of natural history.
50 km from Invercargill, 5 km from Fortrose- golf course, fishing and boating. Waipapa Lighthouse nearby, with shipwreck stories and sealions.
South Catlins is a great place for a family holiday.
Off-season longstays welcome too.
Tariff
$130/night/2 persons, $160/night/4 persons
Longer stays negotiable. Generous weekly rates especially during spring and autumn.
Meals may be provided by prior arrangement.
Details
- Sleeps:
- 4 (6 max)
- Smoking:
- Outdoors only
- Pets:
- Yes ; By arrangement
- Minimum Stay:
- None
- Available:
- all year
- Bed Linen:
- Supplied
Bedrooms
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| 2 × Single |
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| Cot | 2 × Single |
| Comments: | One double room, one twin room and twin singles in living area for extras. We also offer a full size traditional child's cot. |
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Bathrooms
- Number:
- 2
- Comments:
- Big old-fashioned bath. Separate shower.
Amenities
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“A lovely, warm house in a beautiful setting, close to the beach. It was bigger than we expected. Every need was catered for and we had an awesome time thanks to Christine’s warm hospitality. Thank you.”
“Fantastic cottage, very wam, welcoming and comfortable, our only regret was that we didn’t spend longer there.”



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“Wonderful stay. So warm and cosy and family friendly. Lovely hosts. Highly reccomended”