Dunstan Downs High Country Sheep Station, Omarama
recommendedBiking BlissEmbark on an exhilarating mountain biking experience through the expansive and rugged terrain of Dunstan Downs, where off-road tracks wind through the picturesque property.
Riverside RetreatIndulge in the tranquility of nature by staying in the rustic cabin near the river, complete with solar-powered lights, a heated outdoor bath, and a composting toilet.
Glorious StargazingSit by the open fire at Fat Man's Lodge and gaze up at the dazzling night sky, taking in the breathtaking constellations that are visible in this remote and unpolluted location.
Majestic HikingTraverse the vast valley and majestic mountains surrounding Dunstan Downs, immersing yourself in the beauty and grandeur of the high country landscape.
Hidden Historical GemStep back in time as you explore the hundred-year-old musterer's hut, nestled in the heart of the station, and discover the rich history of the area.
Exceptional BirdwatchingImmerse yourself in the wonders of nature, as you spot a variety of bird species that call Dunstan Downs their home.
- Fishing Paradise
- Unique Backcountry Horse Riding
- Epic Bike Trail
- Scenic Air Safari
- Day Treks & Walks
- Astronomy Observatory Visit
- Relaxation by the River
- Alluring Water Activities
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Location
Dunstan Downs High Country Sheep Station is nestled in the picturesque town of Omarama, in the heart of the South Island of New Zealand. Its prime location offers breathtaking views of the majestic Southern Alps and the stunning Lake Benmore. Staying at Dunstan Downs provides travelers with a serene and tranquil ambiance, ideal for escaping the bustling city life. The surrounding area exudes a sense of peace and tranquility, with wide-open spaces and clear skies perfect for stargazing. While public transportation options are limited in this rural location, the abundance of natural landmarks such as Clay Cliffs and the Ahuriri River make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
- City landmarks