This spacious house is located in a desirable neighbourhood in Timaru, just a short walk from the Aorangi Sports Centre and a 5-minute walk to the local mini mart on Morgans Road. The house is perfect for families or groups of friends, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The house features a dedicated children's playroom, a converted garage gym, Sky Sports TV, 2 heat pumps, Wi-Fi, secure parking for one vehicle, and a lock box at the front door for easy access.
10 7 reviews
Timaru
12/11 – 15/11
NZ$727/nighttotal: NZ$2181 (3 )
74 The Bay Hill Suite
2 4
resort , Timaru
The 74 The Bay Hill Suite is a luxury apartment situated in central Timaru, a mere 100 metres from Caroline Bay and its array of cafes and restaurants. This two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to four guests and features two ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and uninterrupted panoramic sea views from its private balcony.
9.7 19 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$460/nighttotal: NZ$920 (2 )
Bayview Bliss – Serene, Central & Fully Equipped
1 3
apartment , Timaru
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers spectacular views of Caroline Bay and is conveniently located within 500 metres of Timaru's shops, cafés, and restaurants. This spacious, multi-level residence accommodates up to eight guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a garden, and off-street parking for one car in the garage.
10 3 reviews
Timaru
07/07 – 07/08
NZ$352/nighttotal: NZ$10912 (31 )
Find Your Stay Peaceful And Comfortable With Luxury. Kids Friendly
3 4
chalet , Scarborough
This Scarborough chalet, near Timaru, offers a peaceful rural escape approximately 3km from Jacks Point Surfspot, Otipua Wetland, and Tuhawaiki Point Lighthouse. The 1750 square metre lodge sleeps seven across three bedrooms and four bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
8.8 5 reviews
Timaru
07/07 – 07/08
NZ$171/nighttotal: NZ$5301 (31 )
Barnes Street Bnb - Enjoy Your Stay In Lovely Private Unit.
1 2
apartment , Timaru
This Glenwood flat is situated within 5km of Timaru's Botanic Gardens, Aigantighe Art Gallery, and Ashbury Park, offering easy access to other attractions such as Timaru Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and includes air conditioning, internet access, and is ideally located for exploring Timaru's cultural and natural attractions.
8.8 1014 reviews
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$253/nightfor 1 night
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park
1 6
resort , Timaru
Timaru Top 10 Holiday Park is conveniently located in Timaru, just a short drive from Caroline Bay Park, Aorangi Park, and Centennial Park, making it a great base for exploring the town and its surroundings. The resort has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including self-contained apartments, rooms, and bungalows, all featuring comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy access to a variety of facilities, including a playground, barbecue areas, a games room, and a fitness centre, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.
9.6 194 reviews
Timaru
07/07 – 07/08
NZ$410/nighttotal: NZ$12710 (31 )
Scenic Views Apartment
1 4
apartment , Timaru
This charming holiday home is located in Timaru, just a short walk from the town centre and cafes, and a six-minute drive from Centennial Park, offering stunning views and the sounds of nature. The property can accommodate up to four guests and features a stylish and unique interior design. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, a garden, and parking. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, relax in the spa, explore the nearby walking and mountain biking trails, or simply kick back and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
8.9 148 reviews
Timaru
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$198/nightfor 1 night
2 Bedroom Apartment@boutique Barn House Farm Stay
2 3
apartment , Timaru
This charming apartment is situated on a working farm called Boutique Barn House, just 15 kilometres from Timaru's city centre and 15 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a perfect base for exploring Timaru and its surrounding attractions.
9.1 54 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$224/nighttotal: NZ$448 (2 )
Tidy Bayside Oasis
1 3
apartment , Timaru
This Timaru apartment offers superb access to Caroline Bay, the Aquatic Centre, Stafford Street, and the beach, all within easy walking distance. Sleeping six guests comfortably, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and parking, perfect for exploring Timaru's attractions.
9.7 105 reviews
Timaru
07/07 – 07/08
NZ$425/nighttotal: NZ$13175 (31 )
The Deer Lodge
1 4
gîte , Scarborough
This upscale house is located just outside of Timaru, a 10-minute drive from the town centre, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to seven guests. It includes modern features like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and free parking, along with comfortable rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private entrances.
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$699/nightfor 1 night
The Empire Hotel
3 6
apartment , Timaru
This recently renovated apartment in Timaru offers a family-friendly stay, featuring essential amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a convenient check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Located just a short distance from Caroline Bay Beach, this accommodation is approximately 11 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport and provides a peaceful retreat, unsuitable for parties.
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$690/nightfor 1 night
Bayview Escape - Timaru's Most Sought-after Location
3 4
apartment , Timaru
This family-friendly apartment in Timaru is located just 550 metres from Caroline Bay Beach, offering exceptional coastal proximity and stunning sea views from its terrace. This 136 square metre flat accommodates up to 11 guests with three bedrooms, two living rooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
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9.5 23 reviews
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$473/nightfor 1 night
The Coast Apartment
1 6
apartment , Timaru
This three-bedroom apartment, situated at the rear of The Coast Motel in Timaru, offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to the city centre and its attractions. The self-catering property boasts a spacious open-plan living/dining area, a full kitchen with dishwasher, full laundry facilities, ample parking, and accommodates up to seven guests with three bedrooms (king, queen, two singles, and an extra single).
9.5 51 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$470/nighttotal: NZ$940 (2 )
Location And Luxury In Timaru
1 3
apartment , Timaru
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Timaru, just a short walk from Caroline Bay Beach and an 11km drive from Richard Pearse Airport. The 368 square meter apartment boasts a shared kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private terrace, perfect for enjoying the Timaru sunshine.
10 13 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$644 (2 )
Home Sweet Home
3 3
apartment , Timaru
This family-friendly house in Timaru's West End is situated a 15-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens and Aigantighe Art Gallery, and under 2km from Ashbury Park and the South Canterbury Museum. The three-bedroom property sleeps five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, offers a private garden and patio, and features an on-site arcade/game room.
9.8 38 reviews
Timaru
24/12 – 27/12
NZ$700/nighttotal: NZ$2100 (3 )
Perfection On Park Lane
3 6
apartment , Timaru
This Timaru holiday home, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; further details regarding specific amenities and proximity to Timaru's attractions are needed to complete the description.
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9.9 39 reviews
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$253/nightfor 1 night
Boutique Chic In Seaview
1 4
apartment , Timaru
This Timaru apartment offers a peaceful, central location, providing easy access to the town centre's shops and restaurants, the exact distance requiring further clarification. The self-contained flat sleeps four, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a modern kitchen with dishwasher, and a patio with BBQ; a continental breakfast is included.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Timaru
Which neighborhood in Timaru should you consider for a vacation rental?
For a central location, the central city area offers a good range of vacation rentals. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, the residential areas of Washdyke or Highfield are good choices.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Timaru?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Timaru?
The South Canterbury Museum is a great spot for families, especially the interactive exhibits. The Timaru Botanic Gardens are also a favourite for families, with a playground and plenty of space to run around.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Timaru?
The peak season in Timaru is during the summer months, from December to February. If you're looking for a quieter stay and better deals, consider booking outside of these months.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Timaru?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Timaru?
A walk along the Timaru coastline is free and offers stunning views. The Timaru Botanic Gardens are also free to enter and are a great place to relax and enjoy nature.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Timaru?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Timaru?
The Old Bank Restaurant is known for its traditional New Zealand dishes, while The Blue Door Cafe offers a great selection of local produce and seafood.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Timaru?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Timaru?
The Caroline Bay Walkway is a popular choice for a leisurely stroll along the coast. For cyclists, the Opihi River Trail offers a scenic ride through the countryside.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Timaru?
The Timaru Botanic Gardens are pet-friendly, as long as your dog is on a lead. The Caroline Bay foreshore is also a great place for a walk with your dog.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Timaru?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often come with a kitchen, allowing you to save money by preparing some of your own meals.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Timaru?
The Aorangi Stadium is the main sports venue in Timaru, hosting rugby and other sporting events. The Timaru District Council also offers a range of recreational facilities, including swimming pools and tennis courts.
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9.2 56 reviews
Timaru
12/11 – 15/11
NZ$400/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (3 )
Terrace Apartment
3 4
apartment , Timaru
This apartment is located just 700 metres from Caroline Bay Beach in Timaru, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and its activities. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests, with a total floor area of 139 square metres. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.6 1113 reviews
Timaru
10/07 – 11/07
NZ$295/nightfor 1 night
The Hibernian Studio Apartments - 4 Latter Street
2 4
studio , Timaru
The Hibernian Studio Apartments are located in Timaru, just 1.5 kilometres from Caroline Bay Beach and 12 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. The studio enjoys a very good user rating and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities and take advantage of the studio's convenient location for exploring Timaru's attractions.
9.8 178 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$268/nighttotal: NZ$536 (2 )
Art Deco Beauty On The Bay Hill
2 3
apartment , Timaru
This stylish Art Deco apartment is located on The Bay Hill in Timaru, just 4.3 kilometres from Caroline Bay Beach and a short walk from the town centre. The property has been highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom flat is 65 square metres in size and can accommodate up to five guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning for comfort.
9.4 3 reviews
Timaru
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$730/nightfor 1 night
Jupiter Bayview Escape Apartment
3 3
apartment , Timaru
This Timaru Central flat offers a prime location, just a 6-minute walk from the Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden and a 9-minute walk from Caroline Bay Beach, with Timaru Train Station 1.1 kilometres away. This well-appointed three-bedroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a private terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.
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9.4 55 reviews
Timaru
12/11 – 15/11
NZ$303/nighttotal: NZ$909 (3 )
Beauty On The Bay - Best Location In Timaru!
2 4
apartment , Timaru
This apartment is located just 500 metres from Caroline Bay Beach in Timaru, offering easy access to the waterfront and its activities. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The two-bedroom apartment spans 65 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.9 133 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$658 (2 )
Cottage On Matilda
1 3
cottage , Timaru
This charming cottage is situated on a quiet side street in Timaru, just a 5-minute walk from the city centre and Caroline Bay. The property boasts excellent user ratings, with guests consistently praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. Visitors can enjoy a spacious kitchen, a unique rock wall in the backyard, and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.
9.5 41 reviews
Timaru
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$529/nightfor 1 night
Cbay 4 Bedroom Appartment
1 3
apartment , Timaru
This Timaru holiday home enjoys a superb location near Caroline Bay, offering easy access to the town centre and its restaurants. Sleeping up to eight guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property features a spacious layout, off-street parking, a lift, and stunning Caroline Bay views from its upper-level decks; additional bedrooms and a bathroom are available for larger groups.
9.2 15 reviews
Timaru
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$270/nighttotal: NZ$540 (2 )
Cottage On Matilda
3 3
house , Timaru
Cottage on Matilda is a one-bedroom villa in Timaru, Canterbury, 1.1km from Caroline Bay Beach and 12km from Richard Pearse Airport. This 90 square metre self-catering property sleeps up to 10 guests and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchenette including a fridge and microwave.