A World Away From Today

Welcome to Centre Hill Cottage, a relaxing organic farmstay retreat near the township of Pleasant Point in the South Island of New Zealand.

Your hosts Ian Blakemore & Tia invite you to experience this beautiful, restful part of New Zealand. Centre Hill Cottage Farm Stay offers cosy private accommodation for discerning tourists and travellers wanting to relax in an atmosphere of peaceful purity, away from the rush of urban life and the trappings of mass-market accommodation. The scenic Totara Valley also offers many engaging and relaxing activities. Read more about our local area.

“A magical retreat. After one day we were completely relaxed, and feel as if we’ve been on holiday for a week. We’ll be back.” – Jen & Ant, NZ

“It just doesn’t get any better . . . . Beautiful, relaxing, all the comforts of home!” – Silvana & Dennis, USA

Organic Produce

A special highlight of your stay is access to organic vegetable gardens for seasonal vegetables & fruit

Memorable Experiences

We are very grateful to give our guests such unique and memorable experiences. We hope to share the magic of our country cottage with you as well.

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