The actual working farm experience was really the highlight of our trip"
A & D, Singapore
'That was a fantastic day on the farm! Your farm is beautiful. I wish we could have spent more time.'
Iain and Andrea, Canada
Hosts David and Liz Thomas
"Ours
is a great place to meet real New Zealanders
Liz and David Thomas welcome you to their 5,000 acre high country farm. The farm has been in the family for five generations.
When you are ready to experience the magic of New Zealand we are here to welcome you to unspoiled country, mountains, rivers and much more . . .
Pembroke Farmstay provides comfortable self-contained accommodation on a working farm in New Zealand's Southland.
Experience farm life as you stay at 'Pembroke' a working high country farm in the scenic Dunrobin Valley, raising sheep, cattle and deer. Just 15 minutes from Mossburn, the 'Deer Capital' of New Zealand.

Dunrobin valley aerial view
Discover the pleasure of watching a team of working dogs muster sheep and cattle, or go for a stroll overlooking peaceful fields.
Walk over the unspoiled land and be rewarded by awe-inspiring views of the nearby Takitimu Mountains and Dunrobin Valley.
Amble just 5 minutes to reach the Aparima River where fishing for brown trout awaits you.

Recent catch at Pembroke

Trout caught at Pembroke

Friendly animals

Hereford cattle at Pembroke