37 Waller Street,
Murchison,
New Zealand,
7007,
Tasman
-
Near Maruia Falls
Great
8.6
/10
Accommodation
The Lazy Cow Accommodation provides five rooms, with a mix of queen, single, and bunk beds, allowing flexible arrangements for solo travelers and families. One room includes an ensuite bathroom, while four other rooms share three bathrooms conveniently located nearby. Groups can find shared spaces like a communal kitchen-diner, lounge, decks, and gardens, fostering a homely and inviting environment.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Cow Shed, offering dine-in and takeaway options for guests. The restaurant serves a variety of light meals, pizzas, and a selection of local beers, wines, and ciders. The menu also includes a Specials Board to provide unique dining experiences.
Location
Murchison serves as a central stopping point between Abel Tasman and the West Coast, providing easy access to stunning local landscapes. Guests can explore outdoor activities starting from the hotel, including local walks and two nearby national parks, Kahurangi and Nelson Lakes. Positioned close to attractions like NZ's Longest Swingbridge, the hotel is a gateway for adventure seekers.
Adventure Activities
The Lazy Cow accommodates adventure enthusiasts with arrangements for activities such as mountain biking on The Old Ghost Road. This 84km trail is recognized as New Zealand's longest single-track mountain biking route, attracting riders from all over. The hotel also collaborates with local rafting companies for river rafting adventures nearby.
Family-Friendly Options
The Lazy Cow offers family rooms equipped with bunk beds and options for extra beds, promoting a comfortable stay for both parents and children. Nearby shared facilities make it easy for families to manage their needs while enjoying their time together. The open garden areas provide space for kids to play and explore.
Highlights
Accommodation: 5 bedrooms with shared facilities
Dining: The Cow Shed with light meals and local specialties
Location: Central hub between Abel Tasman and West Coast
Adventure: The Old Ghost Road mountain biking access
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Buller River Gorge on a guided kayak tour.
Visit the Murchison Museum for local history and culture insights.
Taste the famous venison pie at the Murchison Bakery.
Hike the scenic trails of the Murchison Scenic Reserve nearby.
Join a glowworm cave tour for a magical nighttime experience.
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The Lazy Cow Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Lazy Cow Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lazy Cow Accommodation, dining options blend family-friendly atmosphere with a modern twist. Guests can savor delicious pizzas and international flavors in inviting settings, providing culinary delight for every palate. With a spacious communal kitchen-diner and an enchanting sun-drenched deck, al-fresco dining is a cherished experience.
The Cow Shed Restaurant
Pizza and International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly space that encourages relaxation and social interaction.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of pizzas alongside international dishes, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Ideal for an evening meal, this restaurant invites guests to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner on Tuesday and Wednesday from 16:30 to 21:00.
The Lazy Cow Accommodation Location
37 Waller Street,
Murchison,
New Zealand,
7007,
Tasman
Map view
37 Waller Street,
Murchison,
New Zealand,
7007,
Tasman
City landmarks
Landmark
Matiri River
3.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Murchison Museum
900 ft
Shenandoah Hwy
Maruia Falls
700 ft
32 Waller St
Buller canyon jet boating and natural flames
600 ft
Restaurants
The Cow Shed Restaurant
100 ft
37 Waller Street
Beechwoods Cafe
500 ft
32 Waller Street
Hampden hotel
400 ft
42 Fairfax Street
Cow Shed
400 ft
37 Waller St
The Commercial Hotel and Cafe
300 ft
37 Fairfax Street Ample parking at rear of building.
Rivers Cafe
700 ft
51 Fairfax Street
The Vault Cafe
500 ft
34 Fairfax Street Beside Commercial Hotel
Sweet Dreams French Bakery
600 ft
52 Fairfax Street Next to the Butcher
Murchison Tea Rooms
700 ft
Restaurant
Tutaki Bakery
900 ft
60 Fairfax Street
Explore Murchison
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Murchison Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits. Engaging displays about the region's cultural heritage.
Maruia Falls
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural waterfalls. Ideal for photography and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Buller canyon jet boating and natural flames
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet boating experience with scenic views and unique fire phenomena. Exciting for adventure seekers.
Matiri River
31 minutes' drive
Serene river setting perfect for fishing and picnicking. Scenic landscapes offer a peaceful retreat.
Jet Boating
2 minutes' walk
Exciting adventure with the Buller Canyon jet boating. Booking is recommended for the best experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
The Cow Shed Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include farm-fresh specials and local wines.
Beechwoods Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering breakfast and lunch. Vegan options available, known for its homemade pastries.
Hampden Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare in a relaxed setting. Popular for its hearty meals and friendly service.
The Commercial Hotel and Cafe
1 minute' walk
Classic New Zealand menu in a vibrant environment. A favorite for both locals and visitors alike.
Local Pubs
2 minutes' walk
Casual venues with a lively atmosphere. Great for enjoying live sports and local brews.
Murchison Musical Events
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events at various venues. Enjoy an array of performances from local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Murchison10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Westport (WSZ)151 min
·
62.3
mi
Nelson (NSN)184 min
·
75.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lazy Cow Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Lazy Cow Accommodation
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, darts, and lawn tennis.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include The Commercial Hotel and Cafe, Beechwoods Cafe, The Vault Cafe, Sweet Dreams French Bakery, Murchison Tea Rooms, and Tutaki Bakery, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Rooms feature reading lamps, and some units include shared bathrooms with towels and bath sheets.
What dining options are available at The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Guests can dine at The Cow Shed Restaurant, located just 100 m away.
What are some highlights of The Lazy Cow Accommodation?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a bar/lounge area, outdoor dining, a garden, and wheelchair access.
What is the distance from The Lazy Cow Accommodation to Westport Airport?
The accommodation is 100 km from Westport Airport.