Vacation rentals in Otaio

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A private hot tub is seen in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-kept lawn. The charming cottage in the background is softly illuminated from its windows, highlighting the welcoming outdoor space as twilight begins to settle.
Cottage in Fairlie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cricklewood Farmstay, Alpaca walk and hot tub

Just under 10 minutes from Fairlie, 40 min from Lake Tekapo and only 1.5 hr from MT Cook, is our super cute historic Farmers cottage. Watch and pet our friendly animals from the cottage and experience some of the best star gazing in New Zealand from our beautiful hot tub. During your stay we offer a free animal tour of 1 hour, whereby you will visit some of our friendly animals incl bottle feeding our pet lambs (Aug-Dec), an Alpaca walk 🦙, and our friendly horses, cats, dogs and chickens 🥰

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A breakfast tray is displayed featuring a jar of granola, a bag of coffee, a French press, a glass of juice, and a patterned mug. The backdrop shows a serene forest scene framed by an open window.
Cottage in Fairlie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 875 reviews

*Star-Gazing* from your Pillow!

Enjoy a starry chocolate treat on arrival then head outside to relax in the hammock or take a drive down the famous Mackenzie Starlight Highway to soak up the glacier lake views at Lake Tekapo and starry night skies at Mt. John Observatory. Back to Lucky Star Cottage - fall asleep beneath the stars: Stargaze from the comfort of your own bed, through the master bedroom roof windows . Fill up on a free breakfast (including our very own free range eggs) before you leave. Have a WONDER-FULL stay!!

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Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat: stargazing, hot tub, pool

COSY UP THIS WINTER next to the logfire in our luxurious country retreat. SOAK under the stars in your exclusive-use wood-fired hot tub ($70 - one night/ $100 for 2). Enjoy long chats next to the fire pit. WATCH the sun set behind the mountains. Wake to birdsong. TAKE the plunge in our springfed pool. DAY TRIPS to Tekapo, Mt Cook, Mt Sunday. 8kms to Geraldine village. Reconnect with your partner or BESTIE (x2 mattress avail) surrounded by nature. Games & books, screen & wifi free. Bliss!

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A person is seen relaxing in a spa pool, water shimmering under the sunlight. Scenic views of rolling hills and mountains are visible in the background, with wooden lounge chairs positioned nearby, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Fairlie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Shearvue Farmstay with FARM TOUR & Spa | Fairlie

AI currently rates Shearvue Farmstay "No: 1 Farmstay with included farm tour in NZ". Relax in a cosy 2-bedroom cottage on a 347ha NZ farm with 3500 sheep and 400 cattle. During a COMPLIMENTARY FARM TOUR, hand feed our friendly animals, including pig, sheep, alpaca, cows, horses & dog, while learning about farming in NZ By night, from your private spa pool, enjoy the Mackenzie Region's famous stary skies. Drive Times: 3.5 hours to Queenstown, 2.5 hours to Christchurch, 40 minutes toTekapo

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A modern holiday home is featured with a sloped roof and wooden accents, set against rolling hills. The exterior includes a covered porch with outdoor seating, surrounded by expansive grassy areas and several trees, providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

"REHUA" New cottage - Burke's Pass - Tekapo

Enjoy having the mountains right on your doorstep with this new-build beauty, and with Tekapo and Fairlie both only 15 minutes away, this Burkes Pass holiday home is perfect for exploring much of the idyllic McKenzie region. You’ll be in awe of your picture-perfect surroundings. Fitted with a fireplace and heat pump, Rehua will keep you toasty through the winter months. A Smart TV with Freeview and unlimited WiFi sort you for entertainment on those days spent indoors. Access to Ski fields

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An aerial view captures the industrial-style kitchen and dining area, featuring a central island with bar stools and a large window providing ample natural light. Stylish pendant lights hang above the space, which includes a gas stove and a cozy lounge area with a colorful rug.
Loft in Oamaru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 943 reviews

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.

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An outdoor seating area features a round table surrounded by four woven chairs, set against a backdrop of the ocean view. A large umbrella provides shade, and the space is bordered by greenery, with the calm sea visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Timaru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

Beach Bungalow

This beach bungalow has the ocean literally at its doorstep. This hidden gem is very conveniently located, close (walking distance) to our town centre with cafes, restaurants and bars overlooking our beautiful Bay. Our coastal walking track runs directly past this house, which invites safe and scenic walks or mountain biking. Aquatic centre and tennis courts are also just a stone throw away. Supermarket and Fast food options just a walk across the park.

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A modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and gently sloping farmland. Large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor deck, featuring a wood fire hot tub and a BBQ grill. Natural materials enhance the connection with the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Pareora West
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Kingfisher Cabin

Thoughtful, modern design makes Kingfisher Cabin a unique experience. We have created a private, luxury small home that gives you the space you need to comfortably remove yourself from the rush of every day life. Kingfisher Cabin is located just 10 minutes from Timaru and two hours from Christchurch and Dunedin. The cabin is set on farmland with a spectacular view of the ocean. The newly built cabin is exquisitely styled, with a restful and calming vibe.

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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, 191 reviews

Woolshed Lodge Farmstay Kurow

Woolshed Lodge Farmstay. Enjoy mountain & forest views and farm animals Modern space to relax & enjoy a rural experience. Great stars on clear nights. The Lodge offers extra experiences, aWoodfired Hot Tub in a forest grove, Infared sauna, delicious meals and local wines. When you book you get the whole Lodge to yourself. We have a tiny house on the property too. Tiny house guests use a separate bathroom by the Lodge's back door. WiFi on request

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 341 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 wooden deck offers expansive views of the ocean and coastline, framed by lush greenery and native trees. The horizon is clear under bright blue skies, with gentle slopes leading to the water's edge.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

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.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen size bed with a soft, light-hued coverlet. Natural wood walls and ceiling create a rustic ambiance, while a large mirror and bedside lamp add functional touches. A textured area rug complements the warm wooden floor.
Farm stay in Otaio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

The Shed and Breakfast

New Zealand's first Shed & Breakfast is the ultimate farm stay experience. The transformed shed is a quaint, self-contained accommodation with a rustic chic atmosphere. 210 hectare organic sheep, beef and crop farm. Enjoy organic home cooked meals! For more information check out @theshedandbreakfast Cheers.

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