Fairton, located just a short distance north of Ashburton, is known for its strong rural identity, open landscapes and connection to Mid Canterbury’s agricultural heritage. The area is home to a hardworking community of farmers, contractors and tradespeople, as well as families who value peaceful surroundings and space to live and work. With easy access to both Ashburton township and farmland in every direction, Fairton offers a blend of practicality and rural lifestyle.
Fairton’s location makes it a natural centre for agricultural and industrial activity in Mid Canterbury. Contractors, growers, transport operators and rural supply businesses all benefit from being close to Ashburton’s commercial services while maintaining convenient access to surrounding farms and landholdings. The community here is close-knit and resourceful, with reliable links to Ashburton College, local sports clubs and everyday amenities in the nearby town centre.
Although Lockspot Self Storage is not located directly in Fairton, our Netherby facility is only a short drive away along straightforward local roads. We offer weather-resistant, drive-up container units ideally suited for storing business equipment, farm supplies, tools, household items or seasonal gear. Whether you need extra space during busy seasons, a secure location for machinery or a place to store personal belongings, we provide a practical storage solution close to home.
Convenient for Rural Work: Easy to stop in on the way to or from jobs around Mid Canterbury.
Drive-Up Access: Load and unload gear directly from your vehicle without delay.
Flexible Contracts: Rent storage space for short-term harvest periods or year-round use.
Suitable for Work and Home: Ideal for farming equipment, tools, business stock or household storage.
Fairton is a community shaped by its rural character and connection to the land. Whether you’re supporting local industry, attending community events or simply appreciating the open countryside, the area offers a grounded and practical way of living. With Ashburton’s shops, services and recreation only minutes away, Fairton residents enjoy the best of both convenience and rural space.
At Lockspot Self Storage Ashburton, we’re here to support Fairton residents, businesses and contractors with secure and accessible storage solutions. If you need extra space nearby, get in touch today to check availability or reserve your unit.
