About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: The Lazy Cow Accommodation in Murchison offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a shower, carpeted floors, and modern amenities. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving international and pizza cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The on-site bar provides a relaxing atmosphere. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Facilities and Services: The hostel features a sun terrace, garden, lounge, shared kitchen, electric vehicle charging station, outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is provided. Activities and Location: Located 101 km from Westport Airport, the property offers fishing, hiking, and cycling activities. Guests appreciate the restaurant, kitchen, and communal lounge/TV room.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenny
New Zealand
“Easy access, good communication, very convenient, warm & comfortable” - Jason
New Zealand
“Right across the road from the pub, and close to the center of town. Place was great for a quick stopover” - Julie
New Zealand
“The staff member was extremely helpful, the room was very clean and the bed comfortable. It was really nice to have some cereals available for breakfast if we wanted it . The log burner in the communal area was great on a cold winter’s night and...” - Paula
New Zealand
“Warm rooms, good insulation, all kitchen utensils provided, cosy house, handy location. Good outside area with furniture. Views.” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Cozy place with a nice vibe. Well equipped kitchen.” - Ge
New Zealand
“The bed is comfortable. The room and public area is cosy” - Gail
New Zealand
“The fact there was breakfast milk and bread for toast. Easy access and clean” - Gintare
United Kingdom
“A couple of hours before check-in, you'll receive a door code. Once you enter, you'll find a hallway and an open-plan kitchen/dining room as well as the living room. The kitchen is probably one of the most well-equipped backpacker kitchens I've...” - Bob
United Kingdom
“Absolutely full of character and comfortable. Everything on site. An added bonus after a long day’s cycling.” - Lucy
United Kingdom
“Lovely little place. Only 5 rooms so very small which I like and doesn't get too busy or loud etc. Plenty of kitchen area for the number of people and cereal and bread available for breakfast. Room had plenty of space and toilet and shower...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Cow Shed Restaurant
- CuisinePizza • International
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


