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Old Bones Lodge

2.5 star property
Delightful beach guesthouse with a sauna
your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
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Old Bones Lodge

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Fireplace
Beach nearby
Property grounds
Spa
Dining

Overview of Old Bones Lodge

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Awamoa by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Awamoa by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Check out the area

Map
468 Beach Road, Awamoa, 9495
  • Popular LocationCoast Restaurant & Cafe7 min drive
  • Popular LocationAlps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail8 min drive
  • Popular LocationSteampunk HQ8 min drive
  • AirportOamaru (OAM)24 min drive
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Room options

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Room

Room

Highlights

Heating
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Desk
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Desk
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Awamoa

Located in Awamoa, Old Bones Lodge is in a rural area and near the beach. National Bank and Totara Estate are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oamaru Harbour and Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Steam Train and Whitestone Cheese Factory are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Steampunk HQ - 8 min drive
  • North Otago Museum - 8 min drive
  • Oamaru Harbour - 8 min drive
  • Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 8 min drive
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Temptations Bakery - 8 min drive
  • McDonald's - 9 min drive
  • Fat Sally's Pub & Restaurant - 8 min drive
  • Scotts Brewing - 8 min drive
  • The Last Post Pub Restaurant - 8 min drive

About this property

Old Bones Lodge

Guest house by the sea
A terrace, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Old Bones Lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 6 hot tubs. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Swimming pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Old Bones Lodge offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 6 spa tubs
  • Library
  • Pool
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - 6 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 3 PM to 6 PM

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Old Bones Lodge Oamaru
Old Bones Oamaru
Old Bones Lodge Awamoa
Old Bones Awamoa
Old Bones Lodge Awamoa
Old Bones Lodge Guesthouse
Old Bones Lodge Guesthouse Awamoa

Frequently asked questions

Does Old Bones Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool access is from 3 PM to 6 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Old Bones Lodge?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Bones Lodge on 19 May 2024 start from NZ$93.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Old Bones Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Old Bones Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Bones Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Old Bones Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Old Bones Lodge located?

Situated in Awamoa, this beach guesthouse is within 6 miles (10 km) of Grainstore Gallery, St Lukes Anglican Church and Oamaru Harbour. Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail and Steampunk HQ are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Old Bones Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 55 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 55 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 55 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 55 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 55 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only 200 metres to the beach in the country not to far from the city. Cooking facilities impressive and lounge. Clean and functional toilets and great showers
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Shazia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location about 6 min drive from the town centre and opposite the beach with great views. Really well and thoughtfully laid out in terms of amenities (shared kitchen, sitting area, bathrooms). Would recommend for those seeking a quieter spot to recuperate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting with fair rates. Unique history of the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with good cooking facilities and very friendly and helpful hosts. Lovely setting by the beach - peaceful but with easy access to the town. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison, Sheffield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just fabulous.... lovely big main room with comfy sofas and log burner. Lovely gardens
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sam, Brisbane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is well located near the local town, and it has very good facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daphne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hot tubs under the nite sky snd close to the beach and isolated just loved it all. Beds could be harder.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, clean common areas, really nice vibe in a beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023