Experience peaceful accommodation in Hawke’s Bay at Ludlow Farmstay Otane, a beautifully renovated Shearers Cottage set in a private location on a working farm near Otane. Nestled in the scenic Drumpeel Valley, this rural retreat offers space, comfort and tranquillity while still being close to Hawke’s Bay’s top attractions.
Located just 25 minutes south of Hastings on SH2, between Hastings and Waipawa, Ludlow Farmstay is only 2km north of the Otane township turnoff, making it easy to explore the region while enjoying a true countryside escape.
Otane Farmstay Accommodation on a Working Hawke’s Bay Farm
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Ludlow Farm is an extensive cropping and livestock property specialising in beef and lamb finishing, along with wheat, barley, peas, squash pumpkins, sweetcorn, grass seed and hemp. Guests can enjoy the authentic farm atmosphere, peaceful surroundings and optional farm walks or tours.
Relax in sunny Hawke’s Bay, unwind in the recently renovated Shearers Cottage, or take in the sweeping rural views across the Drumpeel Valley farmland.
Private Shearers Cottage Accommodation Near Otane
Set approximately 150 metres from the main homestead, the Shearers Cottage offers complete privacy and is ideal for couples, families or groups of friends seeking a quiet farmstay experience.
Cottage features include:
- 3 bedrooms (Queen, Double, Twin/King – sleeps up to 6)
- 1 bathroom with heated tile floor (shower only)
- Full self-catering kitchen
- Breakfast provisions included
- Heat pump / air conditioning
- TV & radio
- Unlimited WiFi
- Laundry facilities
- Linen supplied (cotton), duvets & electric blankets
- Non-smoking accommodation
- Off-street parking
Family-Friendly Farmstay Accommodation in Hawke’s Bay
Ludlow Farmstay is ideal for families and small groups, offering plenty of space and a relaxed rural setting. Children are welcome, and family-friendly amenities are available.
Family features:
- Children catered for
- Cot and highchair available
- Swimming pool (available by request)
- Astrograss tennis court (available by request)
Explore Hawke’s Bay from Your Otane Accommodation
This Otane accommodation is perfectly positioned for exploring Hawke’s Bay and beyond:
- Hawke’s Bay wine country – vineyards, cellar doors, restaurants & golf courses (25 minutes)
- Art Deco Napier
- Cape Kidnappers Gannet Colony
- Garden tours, orchard tours & wine tours
- Bush walks, tramps & trout fishing rivers
- Beaches within a 30-minute drive
Many local tours and activities can be arranged during your stay.
Book Direct – Farmstay B&B Hawke’s Bay
Book direct and enjoy authentic farmstay accommodation in Hawke’s Bay at Ludlow Farmstay Otane. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful rural retreat, a family-friendly base, or a countryside escape close to wineries and beaches, this private Shearers Cottage offers comfort, space and genuine Hawke’s Bay hospitality.
