Highland Home
Canterbury · Nouvelle-Zélande0 mUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Highland Home in the Rakaia valley, Methven/Mount Somers area (Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand), at 909 m elevation, foothills of the Southern Alps. Continuous Canterbury cluster (batches 231-303, ~15 listings). Historic high-country station hut (vast alpine pastoral stations, 1856+), heritage of Mesopotamia Station (Samuel Butler, author of Erewhon, 1872, an alpine satire) and of merino sheep farming. Alpine tussock area.
Off-season beds
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The setting
Rakaia Methven/Mount Somers Canterbury NZ 909 m Southern Alps, continuous cluster batches 231-303 ~15 listings, high-country station 1856+, Mesopotamia Butler Erewhon 1872, merino, alpine tussock.
What you'll find
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