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In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan
In three months
5 Feb - 7 Feb
In four months
5 Mar - 7 Mar

Our top choices for Timaru vacation rentals

A coastal building with balconies, labeled "COASTAL RIDGE TIMARU LUXURY ACCOMMODATION."

1. Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"One of the bests stays I’ve experienced, ticks all the boxes and then some.. thank you !"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 410
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Coastal Ridge Apartments
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a patterned rug.

2. Suite Caroline 2 Bedroom apartment

Suite Caroline 2 Bedroom apartment
Maori Hill
The price is AED 581
AED 668 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Suite Caroline 2 Bedroom apartment
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of the sky and buildings.

3. Bay Getaway 2 Bedroom apartment

Bay Getaway 2 Bedroom apartment
Maori Hill
The price is AED 514
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay Getaway 2 Bedroom apartment
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a window, and a mural of dolphins.

4. Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town

Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town
West End
The price is AED 586
AED 881 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a television, and a coffee table. There is a dining area in the background with a table and chairs.

5. 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 336
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Barnes Street BNB - Enjoy your stay in lovely private unit.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a black refrigerator, and a dark-colored sofa.

6. Prime Spot Stay - Entire guest suite

Prime Spot Stay - Entire guest suite
Waimataitai
The price is AED 654
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Prime Spot Stay - Entire guest suite
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch, and a wooden picnic table.

7. 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 328
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Phoenix Motel
A modern building with a wooden exterior and large glass windows.

8. 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 248
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
River Road Retreat 1 by Tiny Away
A well-maintained lawn with a trampoline, a small shed, and a fenced area.

9. Find your stay peaceful and comfortable with luxury. Kids friendly

Find your stay peaceful and comfortable with luxury. Kids friendly
Scarborough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Wow 5 stars from us everything was better than the photos and booking this place was super easy and I had to change the dates, and they made it so easy for us to change without any drama, thank again."
New Zealand
susan c.
The price is AED 301
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Find your stay peaceful and comfortable with luxury. Kids friendly
A living room with a sofa, pillows, and a vase of flowers.

10. Coldstream Estate - The Whare

Coldstream Estate - The Whare
4.0 star property
Coldstream
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"What a charming place! This place was more than I hoped. Beautiful styled while allowing for comfort. The surrounds are stunning and the home is delightful. I will be recommending this to friends who need a relaxing stop to recharge. We didn’t want to leave!!"
Australia
Jenny
The price is AED 693
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Coldstream Estate - The Whare
A hot tub in a wooden barrel with a view of a house and garden.

11. Lady G | Villa & Guesthouse | Hot Tub | Guests 14+

Lady G | Villa & Guesthouse | Hot Tub | Guests 14+
Geraldine
The price is AED 733
AED 886 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lady G | Villa & Guesthouse | Hot Tub | Guests 14+
A modern, single-story building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a white chair.

12. River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away
Maungati
The price is AED 288
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
River Road Retreat 3 by Tiny Away
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a built-in microwave, and a large window.

13. River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away
Maungati
River Road Retreat 4 by Tiny Away
A modern cabin with a wooden exterior, a sliding glass door entrance, a small dining area with a table and chairs, and a bench outside.

14. River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away

River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away
Maungati
The price is AED 286
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
River Road Retreat 2 by Tiny Away
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with a long table and chairs.

15. Spacious home and tranquil garden close to village

Spacious home and tranquil garden close to village
Geraldine
The price is AED 615
AED 1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Spacious home and tranquil garden close to village
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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?

Coldstream Estate - The Whare: This vacation home rental outside Timaru is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a library. Other favorite homes for rent in Timaru are Large 4-Bedroom Home with Dual Living & short Walk to Beach/Town and Home Sweet Home.

How many vacation rentals are there in Timaru?

With 5 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 Botanical Gardens.

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.