The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru is situated in Oamaru. The property has sea and garden views, and is 37 km from Moeraki Boulders. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fruits and juice are available each morning. After a day of cycling, fishing or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Richard Pearse Airport is 97 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Oamaru

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    The Vicarage was absolutely delightful to visit, matched by the most charming, efficient and helpful host, Jacqui. The Vicarage is centrally located and a short walk from everything. The breakfast was lovely (as was the welcome wine /...
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Outstanding all round, the bed was comfy with expensive linen, real deal Manuka honey for breakfast, and our host Jacqui made us feel like family. And a short stroll to the main street and the Victorian quarter.
  • Shaundra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The host was super friendly and welcoming. The house itself was adorable and very warm and comfortable and a great walking distance to town.
  • Karen
    Canada Canada
    This is a beautiful old home. The bed was like sleeping on a cloud. Breakfast was great, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, warm croissants, and entertaining stories from the owner. 15 minute walk from the sights, restaurants.
  • Peta
    Australia Australia
    The rooms were lovely and spacious, and the breakfast was delicious. The owner, Jacquie, was very friendly and went out of her way to assist her guests.
  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    Jacqui was a great host, and she really looked after us and made us feel welcome. Breakfast was great and it’s a beautiful property.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Vicarage is located such that one can walk into the historic Victorian sea port, local restaurants and the blue penguin reserve This place gets all the small things right and is very comfy The host is an attractive warm lady who makes one...
  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful house providing a warm welcome. Stunning bedroom and lounge area Jacqui was the perfect host with a lovely breakfast provided Well located with parking
  • Marcel
    Germany Germany
    Jacqui is the nicest person and host I have ever met
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a stylishly decorated place with high ceilings and big rooms.

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.

Hosted by Jacqui Sedgwick

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Jacqui Sedgwick
Stay where old world charm meets modern day luxury. Built as a vicarage in 1901, this historic home is the perfect place for your stay in Oamaru. Each private room is updated to the highest of standard and the guest parlour provides plenty of cosy corners for a morning coffee or afternoon drink. You will be right in the heart of the town with only a five minute walk to the famous Victorian precinct, botanical gardens and everything else that beautiful sunny Oamaru has to offer. Each of our three private rooms have their own bathroom, high end amenities and luxury linens (please note that The Maple Room has a small but perfectly arranged bathroom). A continental breakfast with locally sourced produce is included in your stay. We are happy to accommodate most dietary requirements. Coffee, tea and filtered water is available throughout your stay. We will respect your privacy while your are staying with us, but please make yourself at home. Anything you might need help with we all be on call at all times. Kindly note that The Vicarage has three private bedrooms and we are happy to accommodate group bookings with up to six guests.
Oamaru is famous for its wonderful sunny weather, historic Victoran Precinct, full of art galleries and antique stores. The steam punk museum, botanical gardens, penguin colonies, fantastic cafes and restaurants, boutique shopping, Sunday market... there really is something for everyone here! The Vicarage is located right in the heart of the town and you can easily stroll to most of the attractions.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
Fast free WiFi 104 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

Please inform The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.

FAQs about The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru

  • The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru is 400 yards from the centre of Oamaru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Room options at The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru include:

    • Double
  • The prices at The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Vicarage Boutique Bed and Breakfast Oamaru offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Temporary art galleries