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Vacation rentals in Timaru

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Guest favourite
A self-contained guesthouse interior showcases a spacious bed with a rattan headboard, complemented by soft bedding. A cozy sofa, kitchenette with a microwave and Nespresso machine, and a small dining table are present. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the inviting space.
Guesthouse in Geraldine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stonebridge Guesthouse

Escape to our charming garden guesthouse, where tranquility marries perfectly with comfort. Nestled amongst lush greenery, overlooking a picturesque pond, Stonebridge guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat with modern amenities. Situated within the village of Geraldine, the cottage offers the best of both worlds… rurally tucked away but still close enough to town. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a longer stay, our garden cottage is the perfect oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation

Guest favourite
A spacious bed dressed in rich red and gold bedding is complemented by white pillows and two vibrant orange cushions. Two rolled towels are neatly arranged on the bed, with a small assortment of toiletries placed in the center.
Farm stay in Timaru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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SEPARATE BUILDING from The Host house/SELF CONTAINED UNIT-FARM/LIFESTYLE BLOCK-FREE BREAKfast >15~25minutes to TIMARU AIRPORT,PORT,CAROLINE BAY & Businesses >Unlimited WIFI >3.5 kilometers to TOWN >VIDEO SURVEILLANCE-camera >Fridge/Freezer, mini oven , twin electric hot plates oven(ON when you use but OFF after ),microwave,shower ,TV, iron/ironing board, heat pump, Quite , Private , Great Rural outlook >QUEEN BED with SOFA BED >washing machine(add pay) >NOT allowed to charge CAR(electric)

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a floral-patterned duvet. Two bedside tables and lamps are positioned beside the bed, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Watlington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Treat yourself to pancakes or eggs for breakfast

Fresh eggs from our hens plus ingredients to cook yourself pancakes for breakfast! Or treat yourself to egg brekkie instead. Super quiet and private for a relaxing good night sleep on a firm bed with optional extra blankets and pillows. The self-contained guesthouse is adjacent to our home and contains everything you might need. Self check-in means you may not even meet us but we're available when required. Free off-street parking. Professionally cleaned between guests.

Guest favourite
A vibrant pool with a deep blue hue is surrounded by a red paved area, offering space for outdoor seating. Lush greenery borders the property, while a multi-level structure can be seen in the background, featuring a distinctive cylindrical feature and outdoor stairs.
Guest suite in Timaru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

The view of the sea

We guarantee your stay with us will be very much worth it! -we are located central which means you are walking distance to Timaru central and Caroline Bay, where you will find walking Tracks. -with this fully self contained unit you will have your very own private entrance way, 2 bedrooms, pool, bathroom, coffee Bar (tea and coffee supplied) toaster & microwave- if your wanting a relaxing time you will be granted with the best stay with very welcoming hosts.

Top guest favourite
A red barn stands against a dramatic sky, with a rainbow arching above. The foreground features stone sculptures and manicured grass, while the background includes lush green hills, creating a serene rural landscape.
Farm stay in Cave
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Delightful 1-bed barn with stunning mountain views

Come and enjoy a stay on our beautiful lavender and olive farm, with breathtaking mountain views. The Barn has 1 queen-sized bed, 1 sofa bed and private bathroom. There is a microwave, fridge and bbq, tea, coffee, crockery etc You can picnic in the gardens or say hello to the dogs, cats, & alpacas! Breakfast cereals, bread, jams, coffee, teas etc are provided . You can also treat yourself from our range of natural lavender products in our on-site shop.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck area features a brown wooden table surrounded by benches, offering seating for several guests. A single folding chair is positioned nearby. The entrance to the unit is visible, with large windows allowing natural light into the space.
Guest suite in Timaru
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Self contained bedsit.

Sunny, self contained rooms including separate kitchenette & bathroom with access to shared deck & garden. Own access, twin single beds & free ON STREET PARKING. No extra cleaning fee. I personally clean thoroughly and sanitise all hard surfaces, but expect you to clean, dry & put stuff away that you use where you found them. Bus is Myway, which you book & it picks to up close by or 25-30 minutes walk to town centre, 5 min drive. Supermarket 10 mins walk.

Guest favourite
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, 182 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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Loft in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Loft @ River Chalet

The Loft is a stand alone unit above the carport. It has a Queen size bed and a sofa bed the can sleep an additional two people. The bathroom has a spacious shower with a good hot water supply. The Loft has a good WiFi connection and a TV with all the Freeview channels. The ingredients for a rich continental breakfast will be delivered to you which you can prepare in the kitchenette and enjoy at your leisure.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features two black leather sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds decorative items. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing blue cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Guesthouse in Watlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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

Guest favourite
A charming garden space features a wooden structure with a covered porch and a green chair. Surrounding foliage adds natural beauty, while the stone pathway leads to a well-maintained lawn. Sunlight gently illuminates the exterior, creating a peaceful rural setting.
Hut in Claremont
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Garden setting with Pacific alpine views.

Great for viewing the amazing night skies in this Private garden space which has been converted from a container, Great views from this spot, from the southern alps to the pacific ocean and plenty of countryside in between. A small penguin colony is close by.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Magnolia Cottage is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The cottage features a light gray façade with large windows, allowing natural light to brighten its front. A gravel path leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Levels Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Magnolia Cottage

Magnolia Cottage is a self contained private cottage set in the peaceful grounds of our own home. With a homely feel and comfortable bed, you will wake feeling refreshed to the sound of birdsong and the smell of freshly baked bread.

Superhost
A spacious deck surrounded by greenery is showcased, featuring a wooden surface and several planters. Access steps lead up to the deck, which connects to a light-colored building with large windows. Natural light enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Timaru
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Timaru?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with air conditioning, over 50 homes with a kitchen, over 60 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Timaru have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with wifi in Timaru. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Timaru have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Timaru. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Timaru?

    Timaru has more than 10 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Timaru?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Timaru. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Timaru have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Timaru. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Timaru?

    Experience the best of Timaru with our private suite rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Timaru have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Timaru. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Timaru

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Timaru

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Timaru vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Timaru vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Timaru rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Timaru stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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