1627 Whataroa Highway, Whataroa, Westland

Kintail Dairy Farm represents a rare opportunity to secure a well-established 425Ha (260Ha effective), generational dairy operation in the heart of South Westland. With a history of development and ongoing investment in infrastructure and technology, this property offers scale, efficiency, and lifestyle in equal measure. Infrastructure includes a modern 54 bail rotary dairy shed (built in 2013) that is well equipped with cup removers, auto teat sprayer, pro track drafting, in shed meal and molasses systems, large yard with holding pens, vet race, head bail and loading ramp, Reporoa backing gate and flood wash system. Numerous 2 – 4 bay sheds are spread throughout and a decommissioned cows shed features as a useful calving facility. Halter has been introduced this season for precision pasture management.Currently milking 420 cows to produce a five-year average of 159,681 KgMS from a semi self-contained system. Adjacent 10Ha and 50Ha rough grazing blocks are utilised when needed while 200 cows are wintered off at nearby grazing. Around 400 bales made on farm with 9Ha of turnips grown for winter feed.Accommodation is well catered for with the main dwelling being a 4-bedroom homestead providing a generous space for family living. Staff housing consists of a 3 bedroom 1 bathroom lockwood home and a second 2 bedroom 1 bathroom lock wood home.Predominantly silt loams and alluvial soils 65 paddocks are all accessed by a well-maintained gravel lane system with an underpass allowing safe stock movement beneath the highway.This is a farm built for performance and longevity with modern infrastructure and multiple dwellings, turnkey solution for those seeking scale and efficiency in a stunning West Coast setting.Stock and plant available for purchase at valuation with an adjoining 150 hectare rough grazing block available also.