Seadowns Otago farmstay accommodation is a working Oamaru sheep and beef stud farm. Conveniently situated, the
farmstay is in close vicinity to a number of historic and natural North Otago tourist spots.
Built in 1939 the farms homestead has been beautifully maintained in it's original historic condition. Three bedrooms are available to guests, comprising of 2 double rooms and 1 double with a single. It is an ideal retreat for a weekend getaway or a short hands-on holiday. Children are welcome, as are pets by arrangement with Lynne and Colin.
A full breakfast is provided with a choice of cooked or continental. A 3 course dinner at $35 each can also be arranged, comprising of fresh fare from the farm and garden, and a selection of local kiwi wines.
Built in 1939 the farms homestead has been beautifully maintained in it's original historic condition. Three bedrooms are available to guests, comprising of 2 double rooms and 1 double with a single. It is an ideal retreat for a weekend getaway or a short hands-on holiday. Children are welcome, as are pets by arrangement with Lynne and Colin.
A full breakfast is provided with a choice of cooked or continental. A 3 course dinner at $35 each can also be arranged, comprising of fresh fare from the farm and garden, and a selection of local kiwi wines.
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| Double: | NZ$135.00 - NZ$150.00 |
| Single: | From NZ$75.00 |
| Children: | NZ$40.00 |
| Plus Dinner by arrangement | |
| Click here to view guest book | Click here to view photo album |
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| On the farm: | |
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Hands on seasonal farm activities (Mustering, Lambing, Shearing) |
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Working sheep dogs |
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Guided farm truck tours or walks around the farm |
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Views of mountains, coastline and surrounding plains |
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Croquet and Petanque on the lawn, with stunning views of the Pacific in the background. |
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Lobster catching in the farms stream |
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Historic sites:
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| Within 10km: | |
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Blue eyed penguin colony - night viewings of these penguins coming home to rest. |
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Yellow eyed penguin colony - the worlds oldest penguin, which is rare and unique to New Zealand. |
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Historic Oamaru Precinct - this was a bustling port in the 19th Century and the stunning architecture reflects the affluence and era of the towns hey day. |
| Between 10 and 35 km: | |
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The world famous Moeraki Boulders |
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Salmon Fishing in one of the many nearby braided rivers. |
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The Waimate township, which is home to New Zealands only Wallabie population |
| Further a field: | |
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Breathtaking Southern Hydro Lakes and Dams |
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World renowned Ski Fields |
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Mount Cook New Zealands highest mountain in the breathtaking Southern Alps |



