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The apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the city views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

The host was one of the most accommodative hosts we’ve ever gotten. Incredible hospitality and we could see the effort put through to make us feel so so welcome. Incredible location honestly it’s so close to literally everything.

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9.8
Exceptional
161 reviews

The units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units include bed linen and towels.

We had a great stay. The appartement was lovely and close to all we wanted to see and do. Great to be able to park just in front of the appartement. The beds were comfortable. Katrina had good sugestions on where to eat. We went to see the Blue Little Pinguins in the eveneing, and it tas just a few minutes by car.

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9.6
Exceptional
374 reviews
Price from
NZD 340
per night

The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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
Wonderful
118 reviews
Price from
NZD 390
per night

The farm stay is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with garden views. This farm stay also has a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

I loved the rural location, the peace & quiet of the beautiful countryside; the farm animals & Jenny was very friendly & helpful. I'd love to return for a longer stay to explore Oamaru further.

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9.7
Exceptional
199 reviews
Price from
NZD 150
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
Wonderful
296 reviews
Price from
NZD 190
per night

The historic property originally operated as a rural school from 1925-1949 and now offers modern accommodation and amenities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area where you can relax and a kitchenette. There is a private bathroom. Little Red School House features free WiFi throughout the property and there is a large garden for guests use to relax on or play a game of petanque. The property also features a terrace where guests can enjoy the sunshine and and tranquility or the millions of stars at night.

This was a fantastic little property in its own grounds. It was perfect for the one night we stayed but it would be equally great as the base for a longer stay. We were independent and yet supported. We recommend unreservedly.

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9.5
Exceptional
158 reviews
Price from
NZD 160
per night

The spacious apartment is equipped with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can take in the views of the garden from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Great room, attractive theme and very meaningful, it was a really great trip. I arrived at 8pm and I found that houseowner turned on the air conditioner for me and the room was very warm

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9.1
Wonderful
233 reviews
Price from
NZD 310
per night

The chalet is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies.

Great accommodation with beautiful views over Oamaru.

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9.1
Wonderful
343 reviews
Price from
NZD 145
per night

The holiday home is located on the ground floor and is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

Everything ! The location , the staff, the kitchen , the bed , the privacy !!

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9
Wonderful
256 reviews
Price from
NZD 220
per night

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.

The property offers studio style living, with a queen bed and a queen sofa bed. There is a separate kitchenette complete with a microwave, jug, toaster and fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided.

We liked the warm welcome, the location ( 5 minuts walking from city center, 15 mnt from pinguins). The apt is very well equiped, materasses confortable, cleaned and with à great view.

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9.1
Wonderful
258 reviews
Price from
NZD 170
per night

Looking for a self-catering accommodation?

Self-catering accommodations promise the freedom and privacy necessary for a well-earned break. From modern apartments and luxury villas, to beach huts and eco-lodges, the options are seemingly endless. Whether cooking in your kitchen, reading in the garden, or kicking back in front of the TV – you’ll feel right at home.
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  • 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 accommodations in Five Forks, 30 minutes' drive inland from Oamaru.

    Facilities, landlord, pets, breakfast are all very good

  • 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 accommodations 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

    A recently renovated apartment, Right on Tyne offers accommodations in Oamaru. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Lovely location. Beautiful conversion and facilities.

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

    Highlands on Homestead offers accommodations in Oamaru, 25 miles from Moeraki Boulders. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Beautiful cozy place to stay! Wished we stayed longer

  • The Villa
    Breakfast options
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 296 reviews

    Featuring a garden, The Villa features accommodations in Oamaru. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the vacation home.

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

  • Aqua On Reed
    Breakfast options
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 204 reviews

    Providing a garden, Aqua On Reed features accommodations in Oamaru. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. Guests can use a terrace.

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

  • Breathtaking sea view house叹为观止全海景别墅
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 12 reviews

    Providing a garden, Breathtaking sea view house叹为观止全海景别墅 provides accommodations in Oamaru. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    excellent location, well thought of amenities and a good rooms

  • Secluded Getaway
    Breakfast options
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 8 reviews

    This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Description of secluded was on point and it was just what I was after

These self-catering accommodations in Oamaru have options with FREE cancellation

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

    1.6 miles from Bushy Beach in Oamaru, The Old Confectionery features accommodations with access to beauty services. There's a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay.

    Cool old building. Very clean and well maintained.

  • Hello Seaview! 4 BRs House in Central Location!
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 118 reviews

    Hello Seaview! 4 BRs House in Central Location! offers accommodations in Oamaru, 23 miles from Moeraki Boulders. This vacation home provides free private parking and free Wifi.

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

  • Quarterdeck
    Free cancellation options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 233 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Quarterdeck features accommodations in Oamaru. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free Wifi throughout the property.

    Loved the decor, very fun theme and tastefully done

  • Oamaru Harbour Nest
    Free cancellation options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 343 reviews

    Within 1.3 miles of Bushy Beach and 24 miles of Moeraki Boulders, Oamaru Harbour Nest provides free Wifi and a garden. Outdoor dining is also possible at the chalet.

    Gréât location which was perfect for our one night stay

  • Oamaru Green Cottage
    Free cancellation options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 256 reviews

    Oamaru Green Cottage offers accommodations in Oamaru, 1.5 miles from Bushy Beach and 23 miles from Moeraki Boulders. This property offers access to a balcony 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
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 258 reviews

    Located 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

    The air-conditioned accommodation is 22 miles from Moeraki Boulders, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free Wifi.

    Great, private location with beautiful surroundings.

  • Fairway Cottage
    Free cancellation options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 114 reviews

    Fairway Cottage offers accommodations in Oamaru, 24 miles from Moeraki Boulders. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Outdoor dining is also possible at the villa.

    All the comforts were there. Lovely quiet location.

Highly-rated self-catering accommodations in Oamaru

  • 180 degrees sea view 180度全海景房
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Featuring a garden, 180 degrees sea view 180度全海景房 features accommodations in Oamaru. This vacation home offers air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony and free Wifi.

    The Swinging chair was a highlight for the grandchildren.

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

    The Shepherd's Rest is located on a farm, within a 10-minute drive from the center 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

    Offering a garden, The Terrace provides accommodations in Oamaru. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the villa.

    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
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 134 reviews

    With free private parking, the property is 1.4 miles from Bushy Beach and 23 miles from Moeraki Boulders.

    Everything The host way lovely and very accommodating.

  • Rosies Place
    8.0+ review score
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 149 reviews

    Providing a garden, Rosies Place offers accommodations in Oamaru. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Easy going. Made welcome. Good old kiwi hospitality.

  • Colonial Lodge Motel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 589 reviews

    Offering free WiFi, barbecue facilities and a sunny terrace, Colonial Lodge Motel is just 10 minutes’ drive from Oamaru Beach.

    Pretty nice property! Enjoyed there with my family.

  • AAA Thames Court Motel
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 939 reviews

    A 5-minute walk from Oamaru’s town center and restaurants, AAA Thames Court offers self-catering units with free Wi-Fi. It features free parking and a garden with a children’s play area.

    Comfortable beds and good location. Value for money.

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Self-catering Accommodations That Guests Love in Oamaru

  • Avg. price/night: NZD 85
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 527 reviews
    It’s really clean! Bedroom, kitchen toilet are clean. The location is in city centre. A good location for those historic spot! Worth for the money!
    Ing Yen
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 150
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 939 reviews
    Rooms were clean and warm, very quiet, comfortable beds and good kitchen facilities
    Tracey
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 115
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 737 reviews
    Very well-appointed small cottage, I like the kitchen (kitchenette?) very much.
    C
    Chris
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 125
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 456 reviews
    not provided kitchen was clean apart from ants
    Kelly
    Family with young children
  • 8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 252 reviews
    1.Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso coffee machine and coffee capsules, 2.Good size room with comfy bed and dining table 3.Spacious bathroom with separate toilet and sink 4.Restaurant on site 5.Convenient location of the motel
    GeniusPM
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 115
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 737 reviews
    A comfortable room. Nice separate kitchen area. Enjoyed the sounds of the local cows at night.
    Paul
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 165
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 657 reviews
    Strong shower. King size bed. Small kitchenette. Parking just outside our room. Clean.
    Michael
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: NZD 192
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 762 reviews
    Location is good if you have a car. Great bathroom, comfortable bed, great kitchen and good room size. Will return when in Oamaru.
    Lucy
    Young couple
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 374 reviews
    Exceptionally clean, spacious and the decor is gorgeous. We have a similar aged property and we were taking notes. We stayed here for one night with my husbands parents and it was perfect. The kitchen is fully stocked with everyone you'd need if you were self catering. The bedrooms were super comfy.
    Lauren
    Family with young children
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 374 reviews
    Beautifully renovated heritage building. Very comfortable beds and great kitchen for self catering. Communication with the owner was good.
    Susan
    Family with young children
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