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A view of Kowhai Cottage is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The cottage's simple design is complemented by the grassy landscape, with a gravelled private area visible nearby. The Old Manse can be seen in the background, adding to the scenic atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Herbert

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Kowhai Cottage, Herbert, Presbyterian Old Manse

‘Kowhai Cottage’ is set in the mature grounds of the 1867 grade II listed Old Manse, (Lawson, R.A .architect). Ideal for a weekend break, overnight or holiday to visit the Waitaki district with all of it’s unique attractions Victorian Oamaru; Moeraki boulders 10mins south; Dunedin City an hour’s drive; turquoise lakes 90 minutes west with Duntroon, Alps2Ocean tracks and Elephant Rocks enroute. Hosts Susie & Bob live onsite ensuring your stay cosy & memorable. Not suitable for infants/ kids.

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The exterior of Woolshed Lodge is showcased against a clear blue sky. The modern structure features large windows and a spacious deck area, surrounded by native plants and greenery, enhancing the rural setting. Outdoor seating is visible, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Farm stay in Kurow

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Kiwi Woolshed Lodge. Farmstay Kurow

Woolshed Lodge farmstay. Enjoy mountain & forest views. Idyllic rural setting. Modern space to relax & enjoy a rural experience in a unique grand design. Explore the Waitaki & Lakes Minutes to Kurow center Delicious meals available, local wines. Enjoy Woodfired Hot Tub in forest grove. Massage center right next door. Area offers great hunting/fishing/hiking/biking/lakes. When you book you get the whole place to yourself. Spare bathroom by back door maybe used by others. WiFi on request

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A historic red schoolhouse sits amidst green lawns, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The building features white-framed windows and a shaded outdoor seating area with comfortable furniture. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, providing a welcoming space to enjoy the countryside views.

Farm stay in Five Forks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Little Red School House Bed & Breakfast

Get back to nature and enjoy the peace and quiet of our country getaway in the historic "Little Red School House", just 30 minutes inland from Oamaru. Our B & B is located on our 940 hectare family farm which we run sheep and beef cattle on. The farm is situated over 400m above sea level so has panoramic country views. An early morning or evening walk is amazing for taking in the sunrise or sunset. We are happy to pick up people travelling on the Alps to Ocean Trial. Breakfast included.

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A wooden cottage is positioned on a green, gently sloping lawn, surrounded by tall trees. The exterior features a covered porch with seating, offering a shaded area to relax. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to the scenic rural setting.

Farm stay in Kia Ora

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Round Hill Cottage – Farm Stay Near Oamaru

Our beautiful wooden cottage is perfect for self-catering breaks and stands independently, offering stunning views. The bedroom features a comfortable queen-sized bed and has an en-suite bathroom. The kitchenette is fully equipped with all the essentials, including a two-plate cooktop, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster, and a full range of cooking utensils. Unwind with a glass of wine while you take in the charming scenery. Open the patio doors or step outside to enjoy the unspoiled views.

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A patio area presents outdoor seating under a green umbrella, surrounded by colorful flowers. The coastline is visible in the background, with the ocean reflecting the clear blue sky. A combination of chairs and a small table enhances this tranquil outdoor space.

Bungalow in Shag Point

5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Shag Point Retreat

Our tranquil ocean side retreat, overlooking a tidal reef, is conveniently located a 15 minute drive to the famous Moeraki boulders, a 40 minute drive to the historic town of Oamaru and just 10 minutes to Palmerston for shopping . Shag Point Retreat offers private gardens, a unique base for exploring and also a quiet respite “off the beaten track”. Close by a wide sweeping sandy bay. Or head to the Conservation reserve, a 10 minute walk - coastal views, seals and bird life abounds.

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A Highland cow with long, shaggy fur and prominent horns stands in a grassy area, accompanied by a small dog wearing a collar. The backdrop features trees and a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful rural setting.

Farm stay in Oamaru

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Highlands on Homestead a stone’s throw from town.

Spacious, comfortable and modern 1 bedroom unit with ensuite. A 2nd DETACHED room as an additional bedroom is available (see photo, fees apply) The cottage is equipped with microwave, stove top, toaster, kettle and basic utensils to prepare a simple meal. Private, delightful garden & decks facing the sun. Outdoor seating provided. Your well behaved, house trained dog is welcome to stay. Please let me know if your travelling with your furry friend and/or you require the 2nd bedroom.

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A spacious modular sofa is positioned in the lounge area, adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. In the background, a California King four-poster bed is visible, draped in rich fabrics, offering a glimpse of the elegant sleeping space.

Place to stay in Oamaru

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Marvel at this stunning historic chapel renovation

We would be delighted for you to book our unique space and experience a getaway of pure indulgence in our stunning Chapel renovation in the heart of Oamaru. Expect to be amazed as you open the door into the main Chapel building and encounter the seven metre high ornate ceiling, beautiful stained glass windows and original alter. The 125m2 space is full of all the luxuries of a new modern day appartment and is exclusively yours to enjoy during your stay.

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A tranquil bedroom features a wrought-iron bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by a wooden nightstand and a decorative mirror. A vintage chair and fresh flowers add charm. Light enters through a large window, framing views of the surrounding garden.

Farm stay in Oamaru

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 767 reviews

Cape Wanbrow Cottage

This is an entire apartment with views to the Ocean. It is cosy and quiet and only 5 minutes from Oamaru but set in a beautiful rural environment. A new kitchen, a cosy loungeroom and private courtyard with barbeque and separate entrance. Tea, coffee, milk and basic supplies in the pantry, homemade bread and a sample of our own honey . Breakfast cereals provided . You will love it. A pleasant garden and views top it all off....while being handy to town.

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The Shepherd's Hut is nestled on a grassy hillside, surrounded by lush greenery under a clear blue sky. A patio area with outdoor seating is visible, offering a serene space to relax and enjoy the countryside views.

Farm stay in Oamaru

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Shepherd’s Rest - outdoor bath, alpaca & sheep

The Shepherd's Rest is a Shepherds Hut and glamping experience. The hut is situated on a 300 acre bull beef farm and approx a 5 minute drive to central Oamaru. Unwind in the outdoor bathtub (gas heated). The 3 alpaca & pet sheep are your friendly neighbours. 4pm Farm Tour for additional fee. The country location is the perfect place to relax, star gaze, enjoy the scenery, birdsong & farm sounds. It’s a great base to explore Oamaru & the Waitaki area.

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The exterior of a modern tiny home is displayed, featuring a red wooden facade and large glass windows. A deck with outdoor seating is visible, along with a covered hot tub. Surrounding greenery complements the home, enhancing its rural setting.

Farm stay in Oamaru

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Buckley’s Retreat

We offer this unique tiny home with fantastic Ocean views. You can wake to the sunrise and watch the sunset at night all from your bed. We offer continental breakfast. Which includes eggs if the hens are laying. Outdoor spa, Complementary snacks and beverages. You may also bring your dog. 5mins drive to the centre of town. But have restaurants and grocery shops near by. Off street parking also. Just on the town boundary with a rural feel.

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The front exterior of the historic cottage features a covered porch with wooden chairs and a small table. A bicycle rests nearby, while lavender and green grass enhance the inviting entrance. The cottage is surrounded by a fenced yard, with trees and distant buildings visible.

Cottage in Naseby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Leven St Cottage

You will love spending time in this beautiful, historic cottage in the heart of Naseby Village. Built in 1882, the cottage has undergone a full restoration of the interior and now offers luxury accommodation. We are close to local shop, village pub, cafe, park (inc children play area), museum, information centre, tennis courts, Naseby Forest Recreation Area, swimming dam. Don't forget Naseby as a fantastic dark skies location!!

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A quaint historic church conversion is set against a vibrant blue sky. The yellow exterior features decorative stonework, a tower, and a pointed arch window. Surrounding grassy areas enhance the tranquility of the property, complemented by distant hills that provide a scenic backdrop.

Place to stay in Otekaieke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Enchanting Otekaieke Church Waitaki Valley

This beautiful quaint church is situated in Otekaieke in the stunning Waitaki Valley. This accommodation has been tastefully converted to provide a warm and spacious retreat for one or two couples. Breakfast in the sunshine on the verandah overlooking farmland, the river valley and the Campbell Hills. This quiet and peaceful setting is situated only 35mins drive from the Victorian township of Oamaru.