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Helen
and Graeme welcome you to come and stay on a 1200 acre sheep farm
and sample Southland Hospitality at its best.
We are a farming
and sheep shearing family, with one of our sons having held a world
record in sheep shearing.
At Long Acres
Farmstay you will enjoy:
- Southland
Hospitality at it's best
- Helen's delicious
food and hearty breakfasts
- A free farmtour
- Son's Sheep
Shearing World Record video available to watch
- Pet Lamb's
to feed in September & October for the children
- Native Bushwalk
on the farm and listen to the birds
- Garden to
relax in or have a barbeque
- Fluffy the
cat
Long Acres Farmstay
is on the Southern Scenic Route just 15 minutes east from Invercargill
on the way to the beautiful Catlins. Our farm makes an ideal stopover
to see Bluff (known for oysters and where New Zealand's longest
road ends.) Stewart Island for walks, fishing, hunting, bird life
and the Brown Kiwi before moving onto the Catlins. Trips to beautiful
Stewart Island by sea or air can easily be arranged.
Queenstown,
Te Anau and Dunedin are all only 2½ hours travel by car.
Long Acres is
ideal for visitors to 'get away from it all' it offers tranquility,
relaxation, fishing - local streams, bird life, golf courses and
farm life at its best.
Facilities
We have a large modern farm homestead and lovely garden on flat
countryside and surrounded with views of native bush, the Takitimu
Mountains and Stewart Island.
We have available:
- Self Contained
Bed Settee -
1 queen room with ensuite and 2 single beds
- Homestead
- 1 queen room with private bathroom and 1 double room share bathroom
- Television
- Couch
- Microwave
& Fridge
- Tea making
facilities
- Own Bathroom
- Barbeque
- Children
Welcome.
- We are a
non smoking household.
Our farm is
1200 acres carrying 5000 Romney sheep and 80 Beef cattle. Helen,
having managed a restaurant, enjoys meeting people and cooking meals,
from her home grown cuisine.
You may have
dinner with us and being travellers ourselves and having travelled
extensively overseas share an evening of relaxation and friendship,
or if you prefer, only bed and breakfast.
We look forward
to sharing our home with visitors from all over the world. Stay
as long as you wish.
A warm welcome
is assured.
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