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Top hotels and accommodation in Garston

Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We had a great night - the bedrooms and bathrooms are amazing! The kitchen had everything we needed and the local shop cooked us pizzas. Such a unique house - thank you!"
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat
Cosy cabin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Lovely and clean cottage which was perfect for 2 fishermen. We had a great time with good fishing in the Mataura and Waikhia rivers."
Cosy cabin
Lumsden Hotel
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"Very comfortable room. Excellent dinner too!"
Lumsden Hotel
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Hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts in New Zealand

Garston, located in Southland, New Zealand, is a great destination for tourists seeking a countryside weekend. The area around Garston offers distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions that are sure to captivate visitors. The local countryside is a highlight, with its rolling hills and picturesque scenery. Nearby attractions include stunning lakes, such as Lake Wakatipu and Lake Te Anau, which offer opportunities for boating and fishing. The tourism in Garston is thriving, with popular attractions like hiking trails, horseback riding, and wildlife encounters. After a day of exploring, visitors can enjoy delicious meals at the nearby restaurants, showcasing the best of local cuisine.

If you're looking for an outdoor-themed holiday in Garston, Southland, New Zealand, you're in for a treat. The small town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and offers plenty of exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore. Take a hike in the nearby Eyre Mountains, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and spot native wildlife. Head to the Mataura River for some fly fishing or try your hand at horse trekking in the surrounding countryside. With its picturesque landscapes and adventurous activities, Garston is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Nine Mile: Nine Mile is a charming city located 99m away from Garston. It offers a unique experience of immersing yourself in picturesque landscapes and enjoying outdoor activities. Explore the vast stretches of untouched nature while hiking or biking through the stunning trails. The tranquil atmosphere allows you to connect with nature and experience a sense of serenity. Nine Mile is worth visiting for an outdoor holiday due to its pristine beauty and the opportunity it provides to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Kelvin Heights: Situated 152m away from Garston, Kelvin Heights is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is surrounded by a breathtaking lake, offering opportunities for water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. The friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal destination for a relaxing outdoor holiday. You can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy dining at lakeside restaurants, and explore the charming cafes and shops. Kelvin Heights is worth visiting for its serene ambiance and the chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones.
  • Skippers: Located 171m away from Garston, Skippers is a paradise for adventure seekers. The city is renowned for its rugged mountains and offers thrilling outdoor activities such as mountain climbing and hiking. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and challenge yourself with adrenaline-pumping adventures. Skippers' unique atmosphere is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating outdoor holiday. Explore the untamed wilderness, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and experience the thrill of conquering nature's challenges.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Garston. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 7.8°C, reaching a peak of 13.7°C in February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 1.6°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 125.5mm, with May experiencing the heaviest showers, while June is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January13.6Light RainMostly Sunny
February13.7Light RainMostly Sunny
March11.8Light RainMostly Sunny
April8.7Light RainMostly Sunny
May5.6Light RainMostly Sunny
June2.6Light RainMostly Sunny
July1.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
August2.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
September4.4Light RainMostly Sunny
October6.9Light RainMostly Sunny
November9.9Light RainMostly Sunny
December12.5Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top reasons for your holiday visit to Garston

  • Picturesque Countryside: Garston is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning scenery, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the countryside.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Nearby lakes such as Lake Wakatipu and Lake Te Anau provide opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the tranquil waters amidst breathtaking views.
  • Thriving Tourism: Garston offers a range of popular attractions including hiking trails, horseback riding, and wildlife encounters, making it a thriving destination for tourists.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Explore the Eyre Mountains for breathtaking views and the chance to spot native wildlife, or try fly fishing in the Mataura River for an exciting outdoor experience.
  • Delicious Cuisine: After a day of exploring, visitors can indulge in delicious meals at nearby restaurants, showcasing the best of local Australian cuisine.

Garston Travel Info

Number of reviews
97
Accommodation
11 hotels
Highest price
AU$266
Lowest price
AU$266

Welcome to Garston: The Hidden Gem of Australia

Discover the untouched beauty of Garston, the hidden gem of Australia. Nestled in the heart of nature, this charming destination offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, Garston has something for everyone. Explore the breathtaking landscapes, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this remarkable destination.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Garston

Garston is a nature lover's paradise, with its pristine beaches, lush forests, and majestic mountains. Experience the thrill of hiking through the Garston National Park, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. For the adventurous souls, try your hand at trout fishing in the crystal-clear rivers or embark on a thrilling horseback riding adventure.

Looking for a place to stay? Garston offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious boutique hotels, you'll find the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring. Stay at the Garston Lodge for a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature or book a room at the historic Old Garston Hotel for a taste of the town's rich heritage. You can also find great hotel options in nearby Gore and Glenorchy.

  • Top Locations in Garston:
  • Garston Railway Station: Step back in time and admire the historic Garston Railway Station, a testament to the town's intriguing past.
  • Garston Trails: Lace up your hiking boots and explore the Garston Trails, offering stunning views and a chance to spot native wildlife.
  • Kingston Holiday Park: Enjoy a picnic by the lake or embark on a kayaking adventure at the picturesque Kingston Holiday Park.
  • Te Anau Glowworm Caves: Take a boat ride through the magical Te Anau Glowworm Caves and witness the mesmerizing glow of thousands of glowworms.
  • Garston Hide Cafe: Indulge in delicious local cuisine and enjoy a cup of coffee at the charming Garston Hide Cafe.

Experience the beauty and charm of Garston for yourself. Book your stay at one of the top Garston hotels and embark on an unforgettable adventure in this hidden gem of Australia.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Garston?

Kingston TOP 10 Holiday Park, located 9.3 mi (15 km) from the heart of Garston, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Naylor House and Graceland B&B. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Garston.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Garston has to offer?

Mataura Lodge | Your Private Rural Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of Garston is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Garston.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Garston, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Garston.

What is staying in Garston like?

Travellers to Garston will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 11 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Garston.

What should I do while I'm visiting Garston?

Places to visit in the wider area include Eyre Creek Station, Kingston Golf Club and Shepherd Creek Hut. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Garston guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Garston?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Garston is 1506 mm.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Garston

  • Garston is a great destination for budget-conscious travelers, especially during the off-peak season from August to October.
  • On the Expedia website, you can find a variety of affordable accommodation options in Garston, including hotels, hostels, apart-hotels, and Bed & Breakfasts.
  • Make use of the search filters on Expedia to easily find the cheapest hotels in Garston that fit your budget.
  • Take advantage of the low seasonality of Garston by booking your travel during off-peak times to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Consider using budget-friendly transportation options like local buses or trains to get around Garston and explore its attractions.
  • While in Garston, don't miss out on visiting the iconic landmarks, exploring the beautiful outdoors, and experiencing the local culture.
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