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Best family friendly Oamaru holiday rentals

Among the 194 accommodations in Oamaru, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Little Sweetie - Oamaru
9.5 202 reviews

Little Sweetie

apartment, Oamaru
Little Sweetie is a garden apartment situated just 2.6 kilometres from Bushy Beach and 37 kilometres from the famous Moeraki Boulders, offering a peaceful retreat in a scenic location. The apartment consistently receives excellent guest ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Little Sweetie provides a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, laundry service, and bike rental, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful Oamaru countryside.
Guthrie Manor - Oamaru
10 4 reviews

Guthrie Manor

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Guthrie Manor, a historic 1881 Victorian residence with a Steampunk theme, is situated in a quiet, private garden 200 metres from Oamaru's city centre, offering ocean views and convenient access to local shops and dining. This exclusive-use apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms, featuring a super king bed and a queen bed, with air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and a balcony.
The Old Confectionery - Oamaru
9.5 416 reviews

The Old Confectionery

apartment, Oamaru
The Old Confectionery apartment is situated in Oamaru, just 2.6 kilometres from Bushy Beach and a 37-kilometre drive from the Moeraki Boulders, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom apartment spans 70 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, and air conditioning.
Heritage Hideaway - Oamaru
8.6 80 reviews

Heritage Hideaway

apartment, Oamaru
The Heritage Hideaway is a charming apartment situated in a historic building in Oamaru, just 2.7 kilometres from Bushy Beach and 37 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat with a floor area of 20 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy fireplace, and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Oamaru holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 194 accommodations in Oamaru, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

Top Of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection - Oamaru
10 3 reviews

Top Of Tyne - Peace, Comfort & Local Connection

apartment, Oamaru
This restored mid-19th century home, situated in Oamaru's South Hill, offers a prime location just a short walk from the historic Victorian precinct, Criterion Hotel, art galleries, the boat harbour, and the little-blue-penguin experience.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, heat pumps, underfloor heating in bathrooms, a designer kitchen with filtered water, and multiple outdoor spaces including a deck with mountain, town, and sea views, ideal for exploring nearby Lookout Point and Bushy Beach.
Selwyn Heights 3 Minutes To Penguin Viewing - Oamaru
9.9 34 reviews

Selwyn Heights 3 Minutes To Penguin Viewing

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Selwyn Heights, a spacious apartment in Oamaru, is located on a quiet street just 100 metres from the Cape Wanbrow walking track and a short drive to the historical precinct, harbour, and Oamaru's blue penguin viewing area.
This three-bedroom accommodation, sleeping up to seven guests, offers scenic views, a private backyard with a swim spa, air conditioning, a dishwasher, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions.
Tirohanga Nui - Oamaru
No reviews

Tirohanga Nui

chalet, Oamaru
Chalet listing. Your accommodation will be based in Oamaru.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, a bar and air conditioning. This accommodation in Oamaru also has a terrace!

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Oamaru

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Oamaru?

    Oamaru's got a lot to offer! You've got the Victorian Precinct with its beautiful historic buildings, the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony where you can watch the penguins come ashore at dusk, and the Waitaki Valley with its stunning landscapes and hydroelectric schemes. There's also the Oamaru Stoneworks, a fascinating collection of sculpted limestone, and the Oamaru Harbour, great for a relaxing stroll or a spot of fishing.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Oamaru?

    Top View 2 Bedroom Oamaru Apartment, Breathtaking Sea View House and Steampunk Loft - Stay Uniquely Oamaru This Summer are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Oamaru among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Oamaru?

    The Harbour Walk is a lovely flat route along the waterfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride. If you're up for a bit more of a challenge, the Waitaki Valley Rail Trail is a great option, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. You can also try the Oamaru to Hampden cycle trail, which takes you through rolling farmland and past historic settlements.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Oamaru?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Oamaru?

    Oamaru's a great place for outdoor activities! You can go fishing in the harbour, kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the Waitaki River, or hiking in the surrounding hills. There's also a great golf course at the Oamaru Golf Club, and if you're feeling adventurous, you can even go skydiving or paragliding.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Oamaru?

    The best vacation rental with a pool in Oamaru is Nola Reader's Retreat.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Oamaru?

    Oamaru's a good base for exploring the wider region. You can easily reach Dunedin, the second-largest city in the South Island, in about an hour and a half by car. Other towns within easy reach include Timaru, a bustling port town, and the historic town of Kurow, known for its beautiful scenery and friendly locals.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Oamaru?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Oamaru are Breathtaking Sea View House, The Old Confectionery and Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Oamaru?

    Most vacation rentals in Oamaru come with the basics like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. You'll often find extras like Wi-Fi, heating, and a TV. Some rentals even have outdoor areas like a garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Oamaru?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Oamaru?

    Oamaru is a great destination year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities. Autumn (March to May) brings beautiful colours to the landscape, while winter (June to August) is ideal for enjoying the region's famous snow-capped mountains.

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Best Oamaru holiday rentals with a balcony

Right On Tyne - Oamaru
9.6 282 reviews

Right On Tyne

apartment, Oamaru
Right on Tyne apartment in Oamaru offers a self-catering flat near the Tyne River, 2.3km from Bushy Beach and 37km from the Moeraki Boulders.
This 40-square-metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a private patio with barbecue facilities (seasonal).
Granny Grunkes Cottage - Oamaru
9.4 29 reviews

Granny Grunkes Cottage

house, Oamaru
Granny Grunkes Cottage is a self-catering house in Oamaru, conveniently located 37 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders.
This 60 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Seaview Hill Retreat - You Will Love The View & Enjoy Your Time Here - Oamaru
No reviews

Seaview Hill Retreat - You Will Love The View & Enjoy Your Time Here

apartment, Oamaru
This Oamaru apartment offers an exceptional hilltop location, providing panoramic ocean views and direct access to the Skyline walkway, with Janet Frame House and Totara Estate within easy reach.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit accommodates up to six guests and features spacious living areas, a garden with outdoor furniture, air conditioning, and internet, ideal for exploring the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and NZ Malt Whisky Company.
Breathtaking Sea View House叹为观止全海景别墅 - Oamaru
9.8 795 reviews

Breathtaking Sea View House叹为观止全海景别墅

house, Oamaru
This smoke-free house is located in Oamaru North, just 3km from the Whitestone Cheese Factory, Janet Frame House, and the North Otago Museum, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house has five bedrooms, covering 170 square metres, and offers a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a laundry, a garden, and a balcony. Enjoy the convenience of parking, air conditioning, internet access, and a smoke-free environment.

Best Oamaru holiday rentals with parking

Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till - Oamaru
8.8 15 reviews

Oamaru Accommodation - Cozy On Till

apartment, Oamaru
This South Hill flat in Oamaru is a newly renovated, old-style home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom for up to 8 guests, located on a quiet street just a short drive from Oamaru's historic precinct, Steampunk HQ, and the Little Blue Penguins, with mountain views and within a 48-kilometre drive of the Moeraki Boulders.
This pet-friendly (with approval) property includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and offers a portacot and highchair on request, providing a comfortable base for exploring Oamaru and its surrounds.
Aqua On Reed - Oamaru
9.4 290 reviews

Aqua On Reed

house, Oamaru
Aqua On Reed is a holiday home located in Oamaru, 38 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders, offering a peaceful escape in a charming town with historic architecture. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This three-bedroom house provides 150 square metres of space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Charming & Serene Stay In Oamaru. - Oamaru
9.3 14 reviews

Charming & Serene Stay In Oamaru.

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This Oamaru flat offers a central location, a short walk from the town centre, cafes, the historic precinct, and the Oamaru Botanical Gardens.
This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning, with a patio area for relaxation.
Cosy By Nature - Oamaru
No reviews

Cosy By Nature

house, Weston
This holiday cottage is located in Weston, 38 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders.
This 24 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests with air conditioning, a kitchenette, and free WiFi.
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