Vacation rentals in Waihao Downs

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A porch area is visible in front of the Portacottage, featuring a wooden bench and two chairs positioned beneath a roof overhead. Potted plants are arranged along the edge, complementing the natural surroundings. Large glass doors provide a glimpse into the interior.

Guest suite in Waimate

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Indi Farms - A little bit country.

Our open plan Portacottage provides a comfortable and relaxing stay. As well as the basics to make you feel more than at home, we are also able to cater for your most loved pet providing they can sleep outside. We also have paddocks to accommodate horses. (Summer months only) There is lots to see and do, Ollie the horse loves carrots, the cats may come and visit, calves need patting and at times we have sheep and lambs to play with. We offer breakfast when stays are for a minimum of two nights.

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A spacious bed dressed in rich red and gold bedding is complemented by white pillows and two vibrant orange cushions. Two rolled towels are neatly arranged on the bed, with a small assortment of toiletries placed in the center.

Farm stay in Timaru

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

ELVz Air BnB New Zealand 🇳🇿

SEPARATE BUILDING from The Host house/SELF CONTAINED UNIT-FARM/LIFESTYLE BLOCK-FREE BREAKfast >15~25minutes to TIMARU AIRPORT,PORT,CAROLINE BAY & Businesses >Unlimited WIFI >3.5 kilometers to TOWN >VIDEO SURVEILLANCE-camera >Fridge/Freezer, mini oven , twin electric hot plates oven(ON when you use but OFF after ),microwave,shower ,TV, iron/ironing board, heat pump, Quite , Private , Great Rural outlook >QUEEN BED with SOFA BED >washing machine(add pay) >NOT allowed to charge CAR(electric)

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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, 138 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 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, 330 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 single-story house with a brick exterior and a sloped roof is surrounded by a well-maintained garden. Colorful flowers, including lavender and roses, are visible along the fence, which frames the front yard. Large windows provide ample natural light to the interior.

Home in Oamaru

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish 2 bedrooms house. Enjoy the house by yourself,free on street parking, 3 mins walking distance to new world, takeaway shop and etc,3 mins drive to Harbour and old town,5 mins to see yellow eyes penguin. 3 beds available,1 Queen and 2 single plus one sofa bed in the living room. Summer bonus-lavender in the garden. Smart tv(included prime video),whiteware,jug,toaster,microwave are available included coffee,tea,sugar, towels and shampoo.

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A modern home features a mix of sharp angles and clean lines, with a combination of grey and beige cladding. A spacious driveway leads to a double garage, while a secure gate provides access to the main entrance. The address '37 Eden St' is prominently displayed.

Bungalow in Oamaru

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

"Excellence on Eden" designed for comfort

An elegant European-inspired home located in Oamaru-North Otago's jewel in the crown. This high quality, 6 month old, superb home has everything you need for a fantastic holiday in Oamaru & surrounds. Excellence on Eden is fully secure wth offstreet internal access garage. Perfect position for walking distance to the main street, wide choice of retail outlets, incl artisan craftspeople; cafes; home of multi-award winning Whitestone Cheeses; Oamaru Blue Penguin colony.

Superhost

A charming cottage is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a wooden deck with seating options. The structure combines wood and white paneling, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the interior. Satellite dishes are affixed to the side, adding a modern touch to the rustic setting.

Home in Hunters Hills

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Forest Bliss Cottage

Everyone is welcome here at Forest Bliss Cottage located 300m up on the Hunters Hills. We have long views east to , the sea at St Andrews to Timaru, to the Port Hills, Four Peaks, Fox Peak . Forest Bliss is a sustainable exotic forest surrounded by pasture lands. We hope that staying in our quiet, sunny cottage you can have time to relax/rejuvenate yourself on your journey enjoying fresh country air, peaceful walks and bird watching. We hope to see you soon!

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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, 294 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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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, 208 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, 202 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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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, 189 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.

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The exterior of a contemporary beach house is highlighted, showcasing natural wood siding and large windows. A low concrete wall separates the house from the landscaped area, featuring grasses and small stones. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds creates a serene backdrop.

Home in Kakanui

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Kakanui Cube

This fabulous little contemporary beach house is right across the road from the ocean. Stroll along the waterfront to Campbell's Bay surf break and the gorgeous sandy beach to All Day Bay. The Cube is the place to really relax and recharge enjoying the views and gorgeous sunrise and sunset. Chill out at home or get out for a surf or walk on the beach.