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Nestled between the Takitimu Mountains and the Southern Alps, Bev and Murray at Connemara Fiordland offer genuine Kiwi hospitality when you choose to stay in one of our self-contained cottages, with Breakfast options.
We are born and bred Southlanders who enjoy travelling and meeting other genuine folk. We have been farming in Southland for over 40 years (sheep, cattle, etc) and now enjoy Deer Farming We farm various breeds of deer including Red. Wapiti, and Elk, and a few sheep and cattle.
Our Connemara Farm Cottage is only 8km from Manapouri where the boats depart for the majestic Doubtful Sound cruise tours. Manapouri is the gateway to Doubtful Sound and Milford Sound Fiordland. Visit the magical Sound of Silence and the amazing Manapouri Power Station.
Our Connemara Anglers Arms self contained cottage, with excellent views of the Waiau River in Manapouri, is only a 2 minute walk to the wharf where the Doubtful Sound boat Cruises depart.
Three excellent Doubtful Sound operators are Fiordland Explorer Charters Ltd www.doubtfulsoundcruise.com Real Journeys www.realjourneys.co.nz and Adventure Kayak & Cruise www.fiordlandadventure.co.nz
Milford Sound is a popular tourist destination and is a pleasant 2 hour drive away. ( Allow longer if you are booked on a boat cruise.) Enjoy the magnificent scenery and the many walks toward the Homer Tunnel and on to a nature cruise through Milford Sound .
Manapouri is a small town on the shores of the beautiful Lake Manapouri. There is the choice of 2 Cafes within walking distance of Angler's Arms for Dinners or enjoy cooking in your own Cottage.
Murray has various interests, his main one being microlight aircraft and he enjoys flying around NZ and instructing new learner pilots. Bev's interests include art, craft, gardening, sport and meeting new people. Fizz & Snow the old farm dogs and Angel the Cat will warmly welcome you and always enjoy a pat.
Farm tours available by arrangement for 3 or more nights stay. Murray enjoys explaining the intracacies of Deer farming and sharing our life style with our guests.
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