Vacation rentals in Hillgrove

Scandinavian-style modern rural barn getaway

Quiet country surroundings with so much natural beauty. Scandinavian-style modern interior the barn has two levels combining elements of comfort and light. The Birch ply interior, wool carpet and heat pump create a warm and cosy vibe. The Barn is set in a rural landscape overlooking a lovely large pond inhabited by local birdlife. Approx 10-15 mins drive from Dunedin city centre and 3 mins to historic Port Chalmers and some of the best beaches and coastal scenery Otago has to offer all nearby.

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.

Blimeys @ Roselle

Nestled in a rural setting, 30 minutes from Dunedin city, our accommodation offers a cosy escape for relaxation, a romantic getaway, or an outdoor adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes as you unwind. For those seeking activity, explore nearby walking and biking trails, discover wildlife attractions, and visit the pristine beaches of the Otago Peninsula. Whether you’re looking for tranquility or to embark on outdoor adventures, our retreat is the ideal destination.

Fallow Ridge Retreat. Secluded luxury escape.

Fallow Ridge Retreat is a luxurious 2-person cabin nestled in the tussocks upon rugged farmland just an hour north of Dunedin. A private sanctuary that guarantees peace, quiet and 360 degrees of tranquillity. This bespoke retreat combines natural materials and an earthy, moody palette to create a relaxing and grounding escape. Architecturally designed and carefully curated, enjoy high end finishes, plush furnishings and luxe amenities plus a celebration of local produce. Breakfast included.

3 bedroom house MOERAKI HAVEN COASTAL RETREAT

New fibre internet installed. Take some time to unwind. Moeraki Haven Coastal Retreat has all you could need. Cosy and clean, breath taking views, and comfortable beds. This 3 bedroom house is fully self contained, there is no need to leave. But if you want to stretch the legs, its a 2 minute walk to the beach and a short stroll to the Moeraki boulders. If you need a night off cooking, head into the Moeraki township and try out the delicious, substantial meals at the Moeraki Tavern.

An isolated retreat in a movie like setting.

See the curve of the planet while treating yourself to the best of N Z in a stylish designer house overlooking the Pacific ocean. Nestled among native trees, farmland and a landscaped kiwi styled backyard, is this charming home in a romantic location with a view that will take your breath away. If your looking to relax in comfort, in an isolated setting surrounded by the sea and rolling hills, with the odd Whale in winter and occasional Aurora, then this place will be perfect for you.

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.

Steampunk Loft - stay uniquely Oamaru this summer

*****Treat yourself to a quintessential Oamaru experience ***** Located close to town with stunning views over the basilica to the sea. Styled in a futuristic genre set in an 1800’s world, our Steampunk loft apartment features a mix of recycled materials remodeled for today’s purpose. This is an exceptional space to indulge your inner steampunk fantasy while enjoying a warm modern industrial space with all the luxuries you deserve for your stay in Oamaru.

Lovely Historic School, Karitane

Our unique stand alone studio is a small, historic, renovated school, close to the village of Karitane. The school has everything you need for a warm, comfortable stay. There are books, a CD player and games for your use. We live in a repurposed sheep shearing shed nearby and both buildings are surrounded by extensive gardens and plantings. There are panoramic views of the very picturesque coast line and out to sea. It is very peaceful and private.

The Getaway

Kick back and relax in this comfortable, restful, stylish cottage that will wow and embrace you from the moment you enter and will simply steal your heart. Couples who are seeking to relax and unwind and recharge sit and admire the panoramic ocean view from the large deck or just soak in the relaxing, private outdoor bath with a glass of wine Bring your dog along and do as much or as little as you like. Sofa bed also available please enquire.

Luxury Dome with Hot Tub (Kārearea)

Kārearea is a spacious geodesic dome with panoramic mountain views, a private stainless-steel and cedar hot tub, and an outdoor deck with BBQ. Inside you’ll find wool carpet, comfortable couches, a king bed with quality cotton linen, plus two singles that can convert to a queen. The fully equipped kitchen includes induction cooking, microwave, air fryer and fridge, while heating and air conditioning keep the dome comfortable year-round.

Seascape

Nestled amongst the native trees, up on sunny South hill , hides a mid-century gem. Elevated over the garden with a deck that completes the house giving prime views of the ocean and sunrise. 2 minutes down the hill to the historic precinct filled with many delights including Blue Penguins ,bakery, coffee, art galleries and breweries.The East Coast golden sand beaches are a short ten minute drive away.