Description
Guests may take advantage of the Wi-Fi connection on public areas.
In a rural location
Located in Awamoa, Old Bones Lodge is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Grainstore Gallery and Woolstore Complex. This guesthouse is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from St Lukes Anglican Church and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Oamaru Harbour.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. St Lukes Anglican Church - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Grainstore Gallery - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Oamaru Harbour - 5.9 km / 3.6 mi Woolstore Complex - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi Oamaru Victorian Heritage Precinct - 6 km / 3.7 mi North Otago Museum - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi Oamaru Gardens - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi Bushy Beach - 6.5 km / 4.1 mi Forrester Gallery - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi Janet Frame House - 7 km / 4.4 mi Whitestone Cheese Factory - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi Totara Estate - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi Hampden Beach - 32.8 km / 20.4 mi The nearest major airport is Oamaru (OAM) - 24.2 km / 15 mi
- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Washing machine
- Reception
- Reception
- Entertainment
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Smoking
- Smoking not allowed
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Iron
- Library
- Terrace
- Restaurants
- Shared kitchen
- Gym and SPA
- Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Spa
- Activities
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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Excellent
Based on 113 reviews
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Go19931073885
12/07/2025
“Old Bones”
We found this amazing place by the name which appealed to us. I'm doing my bucket list and visiting Oamaru and surrounding places which were .my growing years happy times. This trip was our second down in 2 weeks. The first time down we stayed one only very expensive night to see the penguins whic… more
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Trail46337813870
13/03/2025
“A great place to stay”
A brilliant place to stay. Our photographic group hired the whole place for a long weekend and we were just amazed at the value for money. The bathrooms were close to the bedrooms and lights came on automatically at night making them easy to use. The wood-burner was put on for us the evening we wer… more
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FarAway25875514400
09/03/2025
“THE BEST STAY”
To say we had a great weekend in Oamaru would be an understatement. We literally had the most perfect weekend and one of the biggest parts of that was staying at Old Bones Lodge. Grant and Karen are hands down the best hosts I have come across. They made us feel so welcome, like nothing was a probl… more
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Odyssey785235
Napier, New Zealand
18/11/2024
“We will be back”
Fantastic wee spot. Karen was extra-ordinarily helpful with email booking and questions. Grant was so friendly at all times, a very funny guy. We booked a hot tub when the weather was really cold and wet and windy and Grant was amazed but there is nothing better than sitting in a hot tub in bas wea… more
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Printman1968
Oxford, New Zealand
11/11/2024
“A Beutiful Place!”
A true hidden gem! This is the best budget self-catering lodges I've ever stayed in and I've stayed in a lot throughout New Zealand. It was impeccably maintained, quiet, stunningly located and appointed with more than enough amenities. Will definitely return.
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