Otapawa Farmstay

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's picturesque Manawatu-Wanganui region, Otapawa Farmstay warmly invites you to step into a world of serene beauty and tranquil charm. Established with a vision to provide unique, authentic experiences, our farmstay has been lovingly tended for generations, offering a blend of modern comforts and traditional warmth that is as refreshing as the crisp, clean air surrounding us. Imagine waking up to the gentle cacophony of birdsong, with views stretching out over verdant pastures dotted with grazing livestock. Our farmstay offers a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs - from cozy cottages perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, to spacious lodges ideal for families or larger groups. For the intrepid explorers, we offer campervan and caravan sites nestled amidst our lush landscapes. At Otapawa Farmstay, self-catering is not just an option, it's part of the experience. Our fully-equipped kitchens invite you to whip up a meal using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, while our communal dining areas offer opportunities to share stories and laughter with fellow guests. But Otapawa Farmstay is more than just a place to rest your head at night. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the rhythm of rural life. Join us for a day on the farm, learning about our sustainable farming practices, meeting our friendly animals, or helping with seasonal tasks. For those seeking adventure, we offer guided hikes through our stunning countryside, horseback riding, and fishing trips. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, a base from which to explore the breathtaking beauty of Manawatu-Wanganui, or a taste of rural New Zealand living, Otapawa Farmstay is your home away from home. We look forward to welcoming you soon!