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In two weeks
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two months
4 Dec - 6 Dec
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1 Jan - 3 Jan
In four months
29 Jan - 31 Jan

Top Cities in Waitaki District

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Oamaru

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Our top choices for Waitaki District holiday homes

A modern house with a covered porch and a chimney.

1. Glencairn Beauty

Glencairn Beauty
3.5 star property
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"A nice place to stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee Man
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Glencairn Beauty
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area, and a view of a grassy field and mountains through large windows.

2. Ben Ohau Vista

Ben Ohau Vista
3.5 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay tremendously. Great location and amazing views. Excellent fully equipped home. "
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ben Ohau Vista
A single-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a well-maintained lawn.

3. Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes

Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes
Twizel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Superb place to stay for family with children"
Australia
Soon Yap
Classic Kiwi Bach – Walk to Town & Lakes
Interior

4. “Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”

“Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”
Moeraki
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Such a beautiful spot, and the house is so clean , tidy and organised! Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Nina K.
“Beachfront Bliss with Stunning Sea Views – Perfect for Families & Friends”
A hot tub with a clear view of a mountainous landscape and autumn foliage.

5. Cycle, fish, ski and relax.

Cycle, fish, ski and relax.
Lake Ohau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"An absolutely wonderful property with everything that you will need to enjoy your stay. Such a beautiful location - highly recommended!"
Canada
Desmond I.
Cycle, fish, ski and relax.
Outdoor dining

6. Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel

Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel
Twizel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Short walk to shops and restaurants."
United States
Scott
Starry Skies Cottage, Twizel
A long beach with a rocky coastline and a clear sky.

7. The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.

The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.
Long Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, we love long beach"
United States
Rosie M.
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The perfect Weekender! Funky beach house made up of a 1900's Railway Carriage.
A glass-enclosed balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a clear blue sea and a grassy landscape.

8. Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home

Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
Kakanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Lovely quiet place for time out"
United States
CHRIS E.
Beautiful ocean view from this lovely holiday home
A modern building with a metal roof, large glass windows, and a covered outdoor area with furniture.

9. Modern 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday home. Unlimited wifi

Modern 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday home. Unlimited wifi
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Very clean, beautiful home, located in Twizel, which for its size offered a surprisingly diverse range of restaurants and cafes. "
United States
Chris M.
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Modern 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom holiday home. Unlimited wifi
A calm harbor with boats, a small building, and a hillside with trees.

10. The Pink Pipi Karitane

The Pink Pipi Karitane
Karitane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Returning guest, another great stay!"
United States
Jessie S.
The Pink Pipi Karitane
A residential property with a covered porch, a lawn, and a large tree.

11. Fabulous Family Stay

Fabulous Family Stay
Twizel
Fabulous Family Stay
A modern house with a patio area, sliding glass doors, and outdoor furniture.

12. Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI

Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Very well-equipped modern family home. Cold weather during our 2 night stay but excellent heat pump and fire made for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Maree D.
Luxury on Totara, FREE WIFI
A small white house with a red roof, a porch with chairs, and a view of a beach and hills.

13. Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage

Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
Purakanui Inlet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (469 reviews)
"Lovely location, excellent communication with the host "
New Zealand
Hamish M.
Iconic Historic Seaside Cottage
A modern two-story house with a stone foundation, large windows, and a covered patio area.

14. Private holiday home

Private holiday home
Twizel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great place Clean and tidy with plenty of roomWould stay again, if we are in Twizel"
United States
Antony G.
Private holiday home
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, a white sofa, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

15. The Bach Retreat Kakanui

The Bach Retreat Kakanui
Kakanui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Beautiful property a lovely setting."
United States
Lauren K.
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Bach Retreat Kakanui
A modern building with a wooden exterior, a covered patio area, and large glass doors leading to an interior space with a kitchen and a view of a field.

16. TWIZEL - House near the lake

TWIZEL - House near the lake
Twizel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great little house in a lovely location."
Australia
Angela B.
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
TWIZEL - House near the lake
A deck with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a pergola providing shade.

17. The River Cabin, Twizel.

The River Cabin, Twizel.
Twizel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful location and easy to get to everything I wanted to do. "
United States
Jon S.
The River Cabin, Twizel.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Beautiful architecturally designed Home in beautiful,Lake Ohau.

Beautiful architecturally designed Home in beautiful,Lake Ohau.
Lake Ōhau
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful place to gather with family. Beautiful home close to the ski field. Spectacular views. "
New Zealand
Penny J.
The price is NZ$639
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Beautiful architecturally designed Home in beautiful,Lake Ohau.
A coastal landscape with a view of the sea, greenery, and a clear sky.

19. Private Kakanui Beach Escape: Surfer’s Sanctuary, Fisherman's Paradise.

Private Kakanui Beach Escape: Surfer’s Sanctuary, Fisherman's Paradise.
Kakanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Awesome location - so close to the beach. A great place for kids, and the hosts were so helpful. Definitely would stay again."
United States
Rod & Sarah B.
Private Kakanui Beach Escape: Surfer’s Sanctuary, Fisherman's Paradise.
A modern building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

20. Sunny Stay - new & cosy

Sunny Stay - new & cosy
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay here. Plenty of room, well appointed house. I would recommend this home to any one. Excellent value for money. "
New Zealand
Anne P.
Sunny Stay - new & cosy
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Top Waitaki District Hotel Reviews

Oamaru Motor Lodge

Oamaru Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"Comfortable room, Motel well located on main road to the north of the town."
Lynette 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Oamaru Motor Lodge

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Waitaki District Holiday Homes information

Number of reviews
1,535
Accommodation
251 Holiday Homes
Lowest Price
NZ$251
Highest Price
NZ$639

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