The Barn at Killin B&B is a recently renovated guest house in Ohau, where guests can make the most of its garden and shared lounge. The property has mountain and lake views. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the guest house, all units are soundproof. All units have a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. A continental breakfast is available each morning at the guest house. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, The Barn at Killin B&B features a selection of packed lunches. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ohau, like fishing, canoeing and hiking. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while water sports facilities and ski storage space are also available on-site. Richard Pearse Airport is 185 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Ohau

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chris
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic location, beautiful home, delicious food, and with the best hosts you could ever meet.
  • A
    Allanah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Barn at Killin BNB much more than a cozy accommodation - it's a terrific experience! Hugh and Dwayne made an exceptional dinner that could rival any 5 star restaurant. They are both very welcoming and hospitable and invest a lot of time and...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nothing not to like. A taste of heaven. Beautiful house, wonderful hosts, great food, and a lake to swim in!
  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast was sensational as was the view from our bedroom. Hugh and Dwayne are naturals when it comes to hospitality. Informative and chatty we learnt so much and picked up very good advice for our ongoing journey.The comfort and warmth of...
  • Peter
    Switzerland Switzerland
    - Hugh and Dwayne are the best host ever. So friendly, fun and the best cooks. - Their house is really big and wonderfully decorated. - Super quiet place and close to two lakes.
  • Neil
    New Zealand New Zealand
    From the moment we arrived to the moment we left, Hugh and Dwayne went out of their way to ensure our stay was memorable! Stellar hospitality in a stunning home in a breathtaking location. Hands down our best B&B experience ever. Thanks boys!
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The perfect hosts for the perfect location. So much thought and attention made to ensure our stay was fabulous.
  • Sara
    Ireland Ireland
    Loved it loved it loved it! Wish we had stayed another night! Delicious food and fabulous company! The decor is unique, mesmerising and special!
  • Fenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house and decor are absolutely stunning and the breathtaking landscape is visible from every window. Our hosts, Hugh and Dwayne, went above and beyond to make us comfortable, happy and well-fed. The room was spacious, the bed comfortable and...
  • Matt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb hosts, beautiful house in a picturesque location.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Your host, Hugh.

Company review score: 10Based on 23 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Barn at Killin is a family owned private property, set back off the stoney shores of Lake Ohau, at the foothills of the majestic Southern Alps in the heart of the Mackenzie country. Secluded in its own private forest on 25 acres, The Barn offers mountain and high country views and private access to Lake Middleton. The guest accommodation is on the second story of the barn and offers four super king bedrooms with private ensuite. A delicious and substantial breakfast is included in your room rate. Dinners & lunches can be also provided on request. Please note: The Barn at Killin B&B is in Lake Ohau, not Twizel. We are not allowed to list in the correct location, as there are no other listings for Lake Ohau currently.

Neighbourhood information

The area is the perfect outdoor playground. The Barn is just 6km from Ohau ski field & the A2O bike trail runs past our front door. Whether you are biking, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, fishing or just star gazing, The Barn is the perfect place to visit all year round. Please note: The Barn at Killin B&B is in Lake Ohau, not Twizel. We are not allowed to list in the correct location, as there are no other listings for Lake Ohau currently.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Barn at Killin B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Packed lunches

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Electric blankets
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    The Barn at Killin B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 19:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Barn at Killin B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about The Barn at Killin B&B

    • Guests staying at The Barn at Killin B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
    • Room options at The Barn at Killin B&B include:

      • Double
    • The Barn at Killin B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Water sport facilities on site
    • Check-in at The Barn at Killin B&B is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at The Barn at Killin B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Barn at Killin B&B is 500 yards from the centre of Ohau. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.