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Just a short walk to the beach, Old Bones Lodge is located in Oamaru. The accommodations offers a spa and wellness center, library and terrace. Free WiFi access is available. Featuring a view of the garden or sea, each room at Old Bones Lodge provides an outdoor dining area and outdoor furniture. Ironing facilities are also available. Hot tubs and the sauna are provided for an additional cost. Guests can enjoy the lodge’s shared lounge, shared well equipped kitchen and garden. Other amenities offered include a golf course. There is a shared laundry with a washing machine and dryer available to guests for an additional charge. The property offers free parking. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities featuring toilet paper, towels, shower and hairdryers. The lodge is located 2.9 mi from Oamaru Town Center. The Penguin Colonies are just a 9-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
10
High score for Oamaru
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Diana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A nice cosy atmosphere, warm and welcoming. Rustic building and furnishings but had everything you needed. Very clean and tidy more like a home than a soulless hotel. Lovely outlook onto the lawn and sea, bonus was pukeko wandering around on the...
  • Hilke
    United States of America United States of America
    The views from the common room were amazing and the fire place created a comfy atmosphere. My only regret is that we did not stay an extra night. Hope to be back one day!
  • Challis
    United States of America United States of America
    Very clean, welcoming and family friendly. They had games for kids to play and a nice fireplace to relax by in the evening. Excellent kitchen facilities for cooking your own food.
  • Robyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Lodge was excellent. So clean throughout and of high standard. Beautiful views and able to have a beautiful walk on the beach. So peaceful and a beautiful dining , lounge Kitchen area. Well stocked with everything you need. The bathroom were...
  • Robyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So quiet, the owner was very friendly. The provided breakfast was excellent, everything we needed which we so enjoyed. Beds were warm. Heater was great. We had to turn off after dinner as it was so warm
  • Zivanah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place is fabulous. Beachfront location a few minutes out of town. Super comfortable with everything you need to have a relaxed getaway - fully equipped kitchen, gorgeous hot tubs, comfy beds, towels and linens provided. Ample free parking...
  • Ting-ying
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The host was kind and nice. Comfortable bed and good view from the room. Fantastic communal area and kitchen with many facilities.
  • Christine
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent location. Modern and clean facility. Would stay longer next time.
  • Graham
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room and the kitchen and bathrooms were spotless and nice and clean. Karen and Mike were very hospitable and made us feel at home. Excellent hosts. Love to return and have a hot tub.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The layout was lovely and social. Cosy and welcoming. Beautiful gardens so close to the beach. Shame only spent one night would have loved to have spent more time there. Well equipped kitchen and great decor. Very clean and organized slept like a...

Area info

Amenities of Old Bones Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Iron
    Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Old Bones Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 20 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    NZD 10 per child, per night
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 20 per child, per night
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 50 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests cannot check in out of reception opening hours.

    Please advise the property in advance if you are bringing children. You can use the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please inform Old Bones Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Old Bones Lodge

    • Old Bones Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach
    • Check-in at Old Bones Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Old Bones Lodge is 3.1 miles from the center of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Old Bones Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Old Bones Lodge on this page.