Holiday Rentals in Oamaru

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Best family friendly Oamaru holiday rentals

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

Seascape - Oamaru
9.9 458 reviews

Seascape

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This mid-century apartment is situated on South Hill, a short distance from Otago's historic precinct and just 10km from the East Coast beaches. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom property that can accommodate up to six guests. Amenities include a private deck, a garden, parking, internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge.
Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House - Oamaru
9.8 456 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House

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This apartment is located in a residential area of Oamaru, just a 3-minute drive to the Harbour and Old Town, and 5 minutes to the Yellow-Eyed Penguin colony. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, with a capacity for five guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a lavender garden, and free off-street parking, as well as additional features like a smart TV and a washing machine.
The Whitfield - Oamaru
9.2 135 reviews

The Whitfield

apartment, Oamaru
The Whitfield apartment in Oamaru is situated 2.7 kilometres from Bushy Beach and 37 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders.
This 60 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
Sea, Stars & Serenity - Oamaru
9.6 994 reviews

Sea, Stars & Serenity

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This charming bungalow is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Oamaru's Historic Precinct, the town centre, and the Blue Penguin colony. The property enjoys excellent guest, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious apartment has two double bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of up to six people. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private, sunny setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Best Oamaru holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 194 accommodations in Oamaru, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Tirohanga Nui - Oamaru
No reviews

Tirohanga Nui

chalet, Oamaru
Chalet listing. Your accommodation will be based in Oamaru.
Services and facilities include a garden, a bar and a swimming pool. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation in Oamaru!
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.

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 old buildings, the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony where you can see the little guys waddling in at dusk, and the Waitaki Valley with its stunning landscapes and hydroelectric power stations.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Oamaru?

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

    The Harbour Walk is a lovely stroll along the waterfront, and if you're up for a bit of a challenge, the Oamaru to Hampden Rail Trail is a great cycling route. It follows the old railway line and offers stunning views of the countryside.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Oamaru?

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

    You can go fishing in the harbour or out at sea, play golf at the Oamaru Golf Course, or try your hand at kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. There are also some great hiking trails in the Waitaki Valley.
  • 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?

    You can easily get to Dunedin, which is about a 1.5-hour drive south. Christchurch is about a 3-hour drive north, and Timaru is about an hour's drive north. For a day trip, you can head up to the Waitaki Valley and visit the hydro dams or the Otematata Gorge.
  • 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叹为观止全海景别墅, Home Sweet Home and The Old Confectionery.

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

    Most vacation rentals in Oamaru have the basics like a kitchen, bathroom, and laundry facilities. Many also have Wi-Fi, heating, and off-street parking. Some even have things like a spa pool or a BBQ.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Oamaru?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Oamaru are Oamaru Green Cottage, 2 Br Cottage - New Kitchen And Show Garden and Nola Reader's Retreat.

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

    The best time to visit Oamaru is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you want to see the penguins, you can visit any time of year, but the best time to see them is during the breeding season, which runs from March to June.

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Best Oamaru holiday rentals with a balcony

Panoramic Sea & Town View Oamaru 睁眼即见太平洋 I 躺观日月同辉 - Oamaru
9.6 10 reviews

Panoramic Sea & Town View Oamaru 睁眼即见太平洋 I 躺观日月同辉

house, Oamaru
This spacious Oamaru villa, boasting 268 square metres of floor area, is situated 40 kilometres from the Moeraki Boulders and 96 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport.
The five-bedroom property offers a comfortable layout including two living rooms, four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, private garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, accommodating up to fifteen guests.
White Oasis - Oamaru
No reviews

White Oasis

house, Oamaru
This two-bedroom detached house in Oamaru North offers convenient free parking for guests arriving by car.
The property boasts 73 square meters of living space, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a terrace or balcony, with Wi-Fi available for your convenience.
Guest Suite With Private Entry Own Kitchen And Bathroom - Oamaru
9.0 77 reviews

Guest Suite With Private Entry Own Kitchen And Bathroom

apartment, Oamaru
This Oamaru self-catering apartment is situated 35km from the Moeraki Boulders, offering convenient access to this iconic coastal attraction.
The 30-square-metre unit comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Harbour View Oamaru - Oamaru
9.2 75 reviews

Harbour View Oamaru

house, Oamaru
Harbour View Oamaru is located in Oamaru, just 2.2 kilometres from Bushy Beach and a 37 kilometre drive from the Moeraki Boulders. The house is situated in a peaceful area, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding region.
This three-bedroom house offers comfortable accommodation for up to 13 guests. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with views, a private garden, free parking and Wi-Fi. You can enjoy easy access to Bushy Beach, relax in the garden, and explore the many attractions of Oamaru, including the historic Victorian precinct and the Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony.

Best Oamaru holiday rentals with parking

Ure Seaview Apartment A - Oamaru
9.8 57 reviews

Ure Seaview Apartment A

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This two-bedroom apartment in Oamaru town centre is within easy walking distance of the historic precinct, the harbour and a supermarket.
The self-catering flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, and has a sea view.
Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House - Oamaru
9.5 21 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House

house, Oamaru
This charming house is located in Oamaru, just 36km from the Moeraki Boulders, offering a tranquil escape in a peaceful garden setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests across its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious living room with a flat-screen TV and streaming services, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
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.
Accommodation At Lakeside - Oamaru
9.3 265 reviews

Accommodation At Lakeside

house, Oamaru
This lakeside holiday home near Oamaru offers tranquil views and is situated 35km from the Moeraki Boulders and 100km from Richard Pearse Airport.
The 100 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with barbecue facilities; canoeing and hiking are available nearby.
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