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Horse riding holidays in New Zealand at Kowhai Farm
  Kowhai Farm in Oxford / South island German website  

A unique farm stay for people interested in horse riding, stay from 1 day to 3 months and enjoy quality instruction on well schooled horses.

Australia/New Zealand > New Zealand > South island > Oxford

75 km West of Christchurch city, transfers available.

 
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Our location and how to find us
Our location and how to find us
 
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Traveling by car:
11km West of Oxford.
A car is necessary

Traveling by plane:
From Christchurch international airport
Pickup service is possible

Traveling by train:
Sheffield station
Pickup service is possible
 

Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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  nearby /
on the property		 Not more
than a 15 min.
walk away		 Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away		 Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
Restaurants     ok  
National Historic Sites       ok
Theater       ok
Galleries / Museum       ok
Cinema       ok
Shopping     ok  
Skiing downhill       ok
Golf course     ok  
Tennis court     ok  
Mountain biking ok      
Hiking ok      
Mountain climbing   ok    
Birding   ok    
 


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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Category


Holiday Company, B & B for Horses, Training Company, Horse Trekking Station, Dude/Guest Ranch, Cattle Ranch, Farm, Riding Stable, B & B for Horsemen, Children's Holiday Company
     
Opening: from: 2.Januaryto: 22.December 
Guest Capacity: >20  
Minimum age for guests: age 6 & up  

General description:


A unique farm stay for people interested in horse riding, stay from 1 day to 3 months and enjoy quality instruction on well schooled horses.

Amenities/equipment of the riding facility

  • Riding facility
  • Riding area / bridle-path

Details of the Riding area


350 acre farm, good facilities for dressage, show jumping and cross country.

More details of the property


On farm accommodation with all meals available or local B&Bs.
 

What we have to offer
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  • Bring Your Own Horse
  • Horses for guests available
  • Accommodation for one night only
  • Short Term stays (2-5 days)
  • Weekly
  • Long Term stays
  • Family Trips
  • accommodation for Non-Riders too
  • Reduction for Non-Riders
  • Riding holidays for unaccompanied kids
    (age 6 & up)
  • Bike rental
  • Barbecues

Additional Animals on the property:


85 horses, around 120 cattle, 3 dogs, 1 cat
 

Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Number of Horses:
in all >20 Horses are available.

Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Ponies

Riding
(Trained for / Saddle):
English / Classic, For guided Trail Rides

More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)


All English style.
 

Riding program
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Riding program
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  • with horses for rent
  • also with your own horse
  • Guided Trail Rides
  • All-day Rides
  • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
  • Weekend Rides
  • 5-8 days
  • Dressage
  • Cross-Country

Minimum age for Trail Rides:
Children age 6 & up

Riding experience:
Little experience required

Demand on rider:
average demands

Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 140 kg - 300 lbs
 

Accommodations for guest horses
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Accommodations for guest horses
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Number of Guest Horses:
in all 5 Guest Horses are welcome

Distance to the Accommodation:
The Riding stables are on the property directly.

Kind of accommodation:
Paddock - Pasture
 

Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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On farm cabins, cozy and warm.

3 Single / double room(s) :
All bedding, meals & horse riding included.

4 Multi-bedded room(s):
no details

Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels
 

Catering
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Kind of Catering:
Breakfast on request possible, Full-board on request obligatory
 

General information of the accommodation
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Special features:
Pool available, Phone, Washing machine, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service
 

Rates and contact

Rates of the accommodation

Rates of the single / double bedroom:

 50,00  Euro / Day
 

Rates of the Horses for rent

Rates for renting a Horse:

 Included in the Rates of the accommodation.

Rates Guest Horses

Boarding fee:

 Included in the Rates of the accommodation.

Feeding fee:
Included in the Rates of the accommodation.


Contact

  Company: Kowhai Farm
  First name: Chris
  Last name: Thomas
  Country: New Zealand
  Phone: + 64 3 3 124 309
  Phone 2: + 64 21 1 619 964
  Fax: + 64 3 3 123 079

You can contact us with the following languages:
English

 
  E-Mail address: Inquiry