Porodični smeštaji za odmor – Timaru

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 🥰

Perfect location

This spacious 4 bedroom character home with a modern twist is conveniently located in central Timaru. You’ll be a hop skip and jump away from all the action - Caroline bay which has access to the beautiful coastal walk/bike tracks and CPlay playground and mini golf. - Central Timaru with bars cafes and restaurants over looking the bay. - penguin colony - Supermarkets and takeaways a short drive away This 2 story house is beautifully furnished with everything you need. Perfect for anyone

The Garden Room

The Garden Room is our wee sleepout that overlooks our peaceful garden, which can be appreciated during all seasons of the year. Conveniently located just off the highway, with plenty of quiet street parking. It’s only about a 5min walk to Countdown/Warehouse, a 15min walk from downtown, & about 10 to the botanical gardens & hospital. The kitchen is stocked with a refrigerator, kettle, hot plate, and air fryer/electric oven. You will likely meet our friendly cat, Murphy! X2 bikes if requested

Large, private 5 bedroom homestead with pool

This huge architecturally designed house was built in the 80’s and recently renovated with new paint, new floors, curtains, bathrooms and kitchen. This is the perfect escape for the large family or group that wants to be close to town but still enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the South Canterbury countryside. 10 minutes to Timaru CBD and beautiful Caroline Bay, 8 minutes to Pleasant Point, 25 minutes to beautiful Geraldine and just over an hour to the gorgeous tourist destination of Tekapo.

Green Door Studio

Enjoy the fresh and colourful vibe of this fully decorated studio. It has a queen and single bedroom ( with two single beds ) and a bright kitchenette, dining, living space with couch and freeview tv. It is fully self contained and has its own entrance but is attached to the main house where the hosts live. The kitchenette has a microwave and small appliances for basic cooking/reheating but is not suitable for every night cooking as there is no ventilation for strong odours.

The Black House - Stars & Alpine Views

Relax at The Black House, a warm, sunny eco-friendly retreat set amongst rolling countryside. This stylish three-bedroom modern home offers comfort, full amenities, and stunning Mt Dobson and alpine views. Walk to Lake Opuha or explore nearby Fairlie township and Lake Tekapo. Soak in the outdoor bath under world-renowned dark skies—perfect for unforgettable stargazing. Ideal for romantic, peaceful escapes or family adventures, with generous open grounds to unwind and reconnect.

Cottage on Matilda

Fully refurbished 120 yr old duck back cottage, spacious kitchen, 3 bedrooms, Shower over bath. Situated on a quiet side street. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. 5 minute walk to central city and to Caroline bay with it’s little blue penguins, Carnival, swimming and its brand new play ground. We don’t charge a cleaning fee but we do expect you to leave the cottage clean & tidy, a cleaning fee may be charged if place if left messy.

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.

Struan Farm Retreat Geraldine

Beautiful native trees and birdsong surround your own peaceful, private, and quiet cottage and gardens. We have a star gazing area where you will be awed by the clear sky and see the Milky Way and all the constellations. Our Retreat Cottage is very well equipped with everything you need, including a 3 pin EV charging port. Your hosts, Drew and Sally, will meet you and show you where you can browse the large vegetable gardens and orchard.

Scenic Views Apartment

Reconnect with Nature in this unique and stylish place. At Scenic views you can kick back and relax with a book or have a soak in the spa while being surrounded by bird song and bush views of the local scenic reserve (Centennial park). Or for the more adventurous, you can explore the many walking or mountain biking tracks right on our doorstep. With only 6 mins drive or a short walk to the town center and Cafes the location is perfect

Dragonfly Inn

Welcome to the Dragonfly inn You will be staying in a newly decorated guest house. Fully self contained, Open plan living, Queen bed and lounge room. All new kitchen and appliances with laundry. Lovely gardens and views of mount cook and the southern alps Situated close to local walking tracks that take you to the coast, and no more than a 5 minute drive to the town centre, cafes bars and restaurants

Secluded Studio

This is a tidy, spacious studio with a queen bed and an extra fold-down sofa bed if required. You will enjoy the large sunny deck with separate dining and relaxing areas set amongst lush greenery.