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In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two months
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In three months
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In four months
27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Timaru vacation rentals

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1. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 380
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Coastal Ridge Apartments
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi (surcharge)

2. Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (170 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location great hosts "
Australia
Judith
The price is AED 262
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Blue Dolphin Motel
TV

3. Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.

Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.
Glenwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Michael W.
The price is AED 312
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.
Smart TV

4. Jellicoe Retreat - 3 Bedroom House

Jellicoe Retreat - 3 Bedroom House
Oceanview
The price is AED 487
AED 849 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Jellicoe Retreat - 3 Bedroom House
Beach nearby

5. ‘Jupiter’ Bayview Escape Apartment

‘Jupiter’ Bayview Escape Apartment
Timaru Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The host was very friendly and accommodating! The location was great and the home very comfortable."
Canada
Sally S.
The price is AED 952
AED 1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
‘Jupiter’ Bayview Escape Apartment
Garden

6. Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
Temuka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Great place to stay and being opposite a ‘Night-&-Day store was a bonus.will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is AED 307
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Phoenix Motel
Outdoor dining

7. River Road Retreat 1 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 1 by Tiny Away
Maungati
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Perfect accommodation for a stay in the area. Modern conveniences, comfortable bed, lovely rural views. I really enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Trish K.
The price is AED 234
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
River Road Retreat 1 by Tiny Away
Property grounds

8. Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.

Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.
Waitohi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A great all round experience in a country setting, great hosts, breakfast, bed and knowledge "
Australia
David A.
The price is AED 292
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Country Getaway - Studio room with Ensuite in seven-acre landscaped gardens.
Exterior detail

9. The Huntaway by Tiny Away

The Huntaway by Tiny Away
Levels Valley
The price is AED 254
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Huntaway by Tiny Away
Interior

10. Entire Self-Contained Unit in Pleasant Valley, Geraldine. Peaceful and private.

Entire Self-Contained Unit in Pleasant Valley, Geraldine. Peaceful and private.
Pleasant Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place, lovely host "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 379
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Entire Self-Contained Unit in Pleasant Valley, Geraldine. Peaceful and private.
Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace, DVD player

11. Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Coldstream Estate - The Whare
4.0 star property
Coldstream
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at The Whare. The accommodation was very clean and comfortable and the decor was beautiful. It was also extremely well equipped with everything we might need for our stay. Annie our host left us with a very generous and delicious hamper for breakfast, we would highly recommend it."
Australia
Victoria
The price is AED 669
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Coldstream Estate - The Whare
Property grounds

12. River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away
Maungati
The price is AED 293
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away
Interior

13. Field and Fleece Farm Stay by Tiny Away

Field and Fleece Farm Stay by Tiny Away
Levels Valley
The price is AED 254
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Field and Fleece Farm Stay by Tiny Away
1 bedroom, bed sheets

14. River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away
Maungati
The price is AED 293
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away
Outdoor dining

15. River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away
Maungati
The price is AED 271
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away
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Top Timaru Hotel Reviews

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"An older motel but well maintained and spotless. Exceptional value for money. We arrived on a cold winter evening and the heater and TV were on to welcome us. We will stay there again."
Garth 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Anchor Motel

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Timaru?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Timaru close to Botanical Gardens, or you can select a secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. The spas and bars are several reasons why visitors like Timaru. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfront while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Timaru?

Home Sweet Home: This highly rated vacation home rental in Timaru offers a patio, a garden, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in Timaru?

With 3 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Timaru stay.

What can I see and do in Timaru?

Caroline Bay Beach and Ashbury Park are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas South Canterbury Museum is one of the cultural attractions. Other places in town to visit include Timaru Lighthouse and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

What are vacation rentals like in Timaru?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can stay in for a few days or a quick weekend in Timaru. Vacation rentals feature amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family trips.