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Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Right on Tyne is set in Oamaru. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.2 km from Bushy Beach.

Location, quality of facilities. Probably the most comfortable bed in New Zealand

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9.8
Exceptional
161 reviews

Boasting garden views, Century House B & B flatlette features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 35 km from Moeraki Boulders. Featuring free shuttle service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

A very welcoming, clean and comfortable place to stay! Dawn was so helpful and responsive. We were only a short 5 minute drive from the penguin colony and Dawn kindly offered us blankets to wrap in for the cold evening adventure - thank you! We enjoyed the lovely breakfast too!

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9.2
Superb
164 reviews
Price from
£58
per night

37 km from Moeraki Boulders in Oamaru, The Old Confectionery features accommodation with access to beauty services. The property features sea and city views, and is 2.6 km from Bushy Beach. The apartment also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

Wonderful location and facilities.Clean and spacious,parking is easy. We met the housekeeper Colleen outside,she’s well kind and helpful.

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9.6
Exceptional
374 reviews
Price from
£144
per night

The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru is situated in Oamaru. The property has sea and garden views, and is 37 km from Moeraki Boulders. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests.

Really a lovely home and such great hospitality from owner Jacquie! She gave us lots of recommendations that we used! Great location, walkable to just about everything!

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9.7
Exceptional
227 reviews
Price from
£114
per night

Located in Oamaru and only 38 km from Moeraki Boulders, Hello Seaview! 4 BRs House in Central Location! provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property has mountain and garden views. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home.

Central location with a lovely view of the sea. Quiet. Easy walk to shops and our restaurant. Lovely sunny and spacious rooms. Great TV for watching some sport.

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9.2
Superb
117 reviews
Price from
£187
per night

Set in Oamaru, within 40 km of Moeraki Boulders, Highlands on Homestead is an accommodation offering quiet street views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.

A beautiful rural setting—just what we hoped for.

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9.7
Exceptional
199 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

This air-conditioned holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Old world charm with all facilities and unexpected breakfast cereal. Very friendly hosts too.

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9.4
Superb
295 reviews
Price from
£91
per night

Featuring sea, mountain and countryside views, Little Red School House offers accommodation in Five Forks, 30 minutes' drive inland from Oamaru. This rural retreat is located on a 940 hectare sheep and beef farm. Free private parking is available on site.

Nic & Greg were really friendly. Nic came to check on us shortly after check-in to ensure everything was in place. If was really a nice and peaceful area to stay in :)

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9.5
Exceptional
158 reviews
Price from
£77
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Quarterdeck is located in Oamaru. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.9 km from Bushy Beach.

The decorations are unforgettable!

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9.1
Superb
233 reviews
Price from
£149
per night

Oamaru Harbour Nest is located in Oamaru, 2 km from Bushy Beach, and provides a patio, garden, and free WiFi. The property features garden views, and is 38 km from Moeraki Boulders. Outdoor dining is also possible at the chalet.

Good location and nice view. A lovely house with hospitable host.

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9.1
Superb
343 reviews
Price from
£70
per night

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  • Highlands on Homestead
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 199 reviews

    Set in Oamaru, within 40 km of Moeraki Boulders, Highlands on Homestead is an accommodation offering quiet street views. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Beautiful cozy place to stay! Wished we stayed longer

  • Little Red School House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 158 reviews

    Featuring sea, mountain and countryside views, Little Red School House offers accommodation in Five Forks, 30 minutes' drive inland from Oamaru.

    Facilities, landlord, pets, breakfast are all very good

  • Casa Nova House
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 27 reviews

    A luxury bed & breakfast experience awaits you in our historic Oamaru stone mansion.

    A total treat. The restaurant a huge attraction and treat.

  • Braemar House
    Breakfast options
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 151 reviews

    Set in Oamaru, 37 km from Moeraki Boulders, Braemar House offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Very friendly and helpful host, beautiful antique building.

  • Federation House
    Breakfast options
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 484 reviews

    Federation House B&B Inn offers a homely choice of accommodation in Oamaru. Guests enjoy free WiFi.

    Such a beautiful place I'm definitely coming back

  • Right on Tyne
    Breakfast options
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 161 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Right on Tyne is set in Oamaru. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Lovely location. Beautiful conversion and facilities.

  • Century House B & B flatlette
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 164 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Century House B & B flatlette features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 35 km from Moeraki Boulders.

    Lovely house with a beautiful garden. Very comfortable and cozy.

  • The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 227 reviews

    The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru is situated in Oamaru. The property has sea and garden views, and is 37 km from Moeraki Boulders.

    Jacqui is the nicest person and host I have ever met

These holiday rentals in Oamaru have options with FREE cancellation

  • The Old Confectionery
    Free cancellation options available
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 374 reviews

    37 km from Moeraki Boulders in Oamaru, The Old Confectionery features accommodation with access to beauty services. The property features sea and city views, and is 2.6 km from Bushy Beach.

    Cool old building. Very clean and well maintained.

  • Hello Seaview! 4 BRs House in Central Location!
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 117 reviews

    Located in Oamaru and only 38 km from Moeraki Boulders, Hello Seaview! 4 BRs House in Central Location! provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Space, clean, bathroom , and shower head is super good!

  • The Villa
    Free cancellation options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews

    Boasting garden views, The Villa features accommodation with a garden, around 37 km from Moeraki Boulders. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Very comfortable and cozy... It was very good stay....

  • Quarterdeck
    Free cancellation options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 233 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Quarterdeck is located in Oamaru.

    Loved the decor, very fun theme and tastefully done

  • Oamaru Green Cottage
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 256 reviews

    Located in Oamaru and only 2.4 km from Bushy Beach, Oamaru Green Cottage provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    The location was superb for views and access to town

  • Affordable On Arun
    Free cancellation options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 256 reviews

    Situated in Oamaru, Affordable On Arun is ideally located to explore Oamaru's key attractions, cafes and restaurants. The spacious apartment features a sea view.

    Everything was really nice and bed was comfortable.

  • Accommodation at Lakeside
    Free cancellation options available
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 248 reviews

    Accommodation at Lakeside is situated in Oamaru and offers barbecue facilities.

    Great, private location with beautiful surroundings.

  • Aqua On Reed
    Free cancellation options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 204 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Aqua On Reed is situated in Oamaru. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge.

    Ambience was great. Beds cumfy & kitchen suited our needs.

Highly rated holiday rentals in Oamaru

  • Fairway Cottage
    8.0+ review score
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 114 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Fairway Cottage is set in Oamaru. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

    All the comforts were there. Lovely quiet location.

  • The Shepherd's Rest
    8.0+ review score
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 53 reviews

    The Shepherd's Rest is situated on a farm, within a 10-minute drive from the centre of Oamaru. The adults-only property has mountain views.

    Friendly Host. Great views. Very clean and comfortable stay.

  • The Terrace
    8.0+ review score
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 32 reviews

    Located in Oamaru and only 37 km from Moeraki Boulders, The Terrace provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    elegant and spacious home. very comfy beds wonderful stay

  • The Whitestone
    8.0+ review score
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 66 reviews

    The Whitestone is a self-contained studio apartment located in Oamaru, close to cafes and restaurants. The kitchen is fitted with an electric stove top, a refrigerator and a microwave oven.

    Toplage, eine perfekt und liebevoll eingerichtete Ferienwohnung

  • Tyne and Tides
    8.0+ review score
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 134 reviews

    Set in Oamaru and only 2.3 km from Bushy Beach, Tyne and Tides offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Everything The host way lovely and very accommodating.

  • Cosy On Till
    8.0+ review score
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 117 reviews

    Cosy On Till is situated in Oamaru and offers a garden and a shared lounge.

    Spacious rooms, fabulous bathroom , off road parking.

  • Rosies Place
    8.0+ review score
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 149 reviews

    Featuring garden views, Rosies Place provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 40 km from Moeraki Boulders. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Easy going. Made welcome. Good old kiwi hospitality.

  • Oamaru TOP 10 Holiday Park
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 533 reviews

    Just 5 minutes’ drive from Oamaru town centre, Oamaru TOP 10 Holiday Park offers a covered BBQ area, bicycle rental service and tour desk. Free on-site parking is provided.

    Our room was very clean, the room clean & tidy.

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Holiday rentals that guests love in Oamaru

  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews
    Beautiful semi detached villa attractively presented in period style close to old city centre
    Amanda
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews
    Beautiful old villa with plenty of heating and well equiped
    Frances
    Family with young children
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews
    Location was excellent - villa was heated on arrival, lovely touches with fresh flowers in the kitchen and breakfast foods and plenty of 'extras' to use for cooking. Quiet and comfortable. Excellent communication from host. Enjoyed the garden too.
    Tania
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £110.45
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 256 reviews
    Perfect location, close to the historical buildings but still really quiet when we visited in February. Lovely view of the wharf. Everything you need in a holiday cottage.
    Elaine
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews
    It is a great house with a well-equipped kitchen, BBQ grill, and antique Victorian vibe. Rooms are spacious and well decorated. The villa matches the town atmosphere.
    Yuliya
    Family with young children
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 295 reviews
    The Villa was big with plenty of space, well situated and a very nice host.
    Jana
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £72.04
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 484 reviews
    The property was a beautifully renovated villa. The staff were very friendly and provided a continental breakfast in the morning in the dining room with views out over Oamaru and the bay.
    Pamela
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £48.02
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 218 reviews
    Everything!!! Grant and Karen are beautiful souls. Being in the house makes us feel that we are living in a million dollar holiday home with big lawn facing the water. The beach walk is amazing! The fireplace added the coziness feeling during stormy chilly afternoons.
    Januar
    Family with young children
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 16 reviews
    Very comfortable beds - A beautifully decorated character home with very good heating. Spacious rooms. Lovely holiday home.
    Annette
    Family with young children
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 233 reviews
    Probably the best holiday home we have ever stayed in in NZ. Beautifully clean and well equipped. Great location.
    Saskia
    Family with young children
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