Vacation rentals in Kakanui

Central Home with Stunning Ocean Views

Enjoy amazing views of the ocean from our sun drenched home. Located a short walk from main attractions; the Victorian Precinct, Friendly Bay, blue penguin colony, children’s playground, restaurants/cafes & more! Plenty of space for the whole family - 4 big bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Renovated from top to bottom & beautifully furnished - you will enjoy your time in Oamaru in comfort and style. We offer FREE unlimited high speed internet & a smart TV so you can enjoy all the comforts of home.

Peaceful with Ocean and Harbour Views

A 5 minute drive to the town centre, our house is warm, private, & modern with some of the best views in Oamaru! It has a fully equipped kitchen & an expansive deck where you can enjoy the ocean views. It’s warm, heated by a heat pump in the living area with extra heaters in the bedrooms. There is a pull out bed for the extra, 5th person if required. We offer free, unlimited high speed internet & all you need for a stay in Oamaru. Fresh clean linen and towels are provided for your stay.

Round Hill Cottage/ stay on a farm close to Oamaru

Our gorgeous wooden cottage is available for self-catering breaks and stands by itself with fantastic views. The bedroom sleeps two persons (Queen Bed). The cottage has an en-suite bathroom. The kitchenette contains all essentials - a two cooking plate, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster and all cooking utensils. Sit on the sofa or armchair with a glass of wine and enjoy the charming scenery. When the sun is shining, open the patio door or sit outside and enjoy the unspoiled views.

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.

Highlands on Homestead a stone’s throw from town.

Spacious, comfortable and modern 1 bedroom unit with ensuite. A 2nd DETACHED room as an additional bedroom is available (see photo, fees apply) The cottage is equipped with microwave, stove top, toaster, kettle and basic utensils to prepare a simple meal. Private, delightful garden & decks facing the sun. Outdoor seating provided. Your well behaved, house trained dog is welcome to stay. Please let me know if your travelling with your furry friend and/or you require the 2nd bedroom.

Cozy 2 Bedrooms Lavender Garden House

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish 2 bedrooms house. Enjoy the house by yourself,free on street parking, 3 mins walking distance to new world, takeaway shop and etc,3 mins drive to Harbour and old town,5 mins to see yellow eyes penguin. 3 beds available,1 Queen and 2 single plus one sofa bed in the living room. Summer bonus-lavender in the garden. Smart tv(included prime video),whiteware,jug,toaster,microwave are available included coffee,tea,sugar, towels and shampoo.

Cape Wanbrow Cottage

This is an entire apartment with views to the Ocean. It is cosy and quiet and only 5 minutes from Oamaru but set in a beautiful rural environment. A new kitchen, a cosy loungeroom and private courtyard with barbeque and separate entrance. Tea, coffee, milk and basic supplies in the pantry, homemade bread and a sample of our own honey . Breakfast cereals provided . You will love it. A pleasant garden and views top it all off....while being handy to town.

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.

Affordable On Arun - Close to everything!

Affordable On Arun is the 2nd closest accommodation to the Blue Penguin Colony and within 500m of restaurants and dining, Steampunk HQ and the Victorian Precinct. You’ll love the location and the all day sun . Located 1km from the penguin colony and 600 m from town with great views of the harbour, town and coastline, Affordable On Arun is a self contained studio / apartment located on the ground floor of our family home.