Unusual Accommodation Otago

Otiake

Valley Views Glamping

161 Domett Road
www.valleyviews.co.nz Phone: 021 192 8282

Valley Views Glamping takes camping to an exciting new level. It provides 'glamorous camping' in luxury geodesic dome and lotus belle tents nestled into the foothills of Mt Domett overlooking the Waitaki Valley, only eight kilometres from the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail. Read and see more ...

Oamaru
The Criterion Hotel
3 Tyne Street
Phone: 0800 259 334

The Criterion Hotel was built in 1877 and is located in the Victorian precinct of Oamaru. Check out the gallery of photos on the website to see the interior. Accommodation is on the upper floor and downstairs is a popular bar. The Blue Penguin Colony is a waddle away.

St Bathans
St Bathans Jail & Constable's Cottage
1648 Loop Road
Phone: 0800 555 016

The former gaol (jail) and constable's cottage were built in 1884. The jail sleeps two and the self contained constable's cottage sleeps six. From $145 per night including continental breakfast. For other meals and beverages you can take a short walk to the Vulcan Hotel.

Clyde

Olivers Lodge

Holloway Road (or Fache Street on some maps)
www.oliverscentralotago.co.nz Phone: 03 449 2600

Olivers Lodge has undergone an authentic restoration, reflecting its significant place in the chronicles of the Central Otago region and its category one NZ Heritage listing. Located in Clyde’s historic precinct, the stone-walled complex was built in the 1860s to service prospectors during the Otago gold rush. Read and see more...

Queenstown
Creeksyde Holiday Park & Motels
54 Robins Road
Phone: 03 442 9447

Curious, quirky and unusual all describe the facilities at Creeksyde Holiday Park & Motels. From the ‘Tapas Room’ barbecue pavilion to the trompe l’oeil (deceive the eye) murals in the communal bathrooms.

Mount Creighton
Little Paradise
Glenorchy Road
Phone: 03 442 6196

At Little Paradise you can sleep in rooms with names like Whispering Swans and Fire of Romance. You will see whimsical sculptures in the garden and according to Trip Advisor reviews even the toilet is an attraction. A bed in the shared room Running Deer can be booked from $45 per night. (Queenstown is just 28kms away).

Dunedin

Chapel Apartments

81 Moray Place
www.chapelapartments.co.nz/ Phone: 027 205 0163
Chapel Apartments are housed in Dunedin's oldest church, built in 1863. Our seven self-contained, modern apartments are located one block from the heart of Dunedin – the Octagon. All apartments feature full kitchen and laundry facilities, and TV. Each apartment makes use of the historic church building in a unique way, whether it's stained-glass windows, architectural features, or skylights that allow you to view the beautiful vaulted ceiling. Read and see more...

Otago Peninsula
Larnach Castle
145 Camp Road
Phone: 03 476 1616

Spend a night in the Historic Stable at Larnach Castle. Enjoy a cooked breakfast the next morning and entry to the Castle for $155 for two adults. You can also stay in the 4 star rated Larnach Lodge from $280 per couple and Camp Estate from $320.

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