Omakau holiday homes

Why visit Omakau

• Outdoor adventures: Omakau is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and camping amidst stunning landscapes.
• Historic attractions: Visit the local history museum to immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the region.
• Recreational activities: Enjoy leisure time at the Omakau Recreation Reserve, golf course, and the Domain Playground.
• Exciting events: Experience the thrill of the Omakau Races, a quintessential Kiwi event that adds local flavour to your visit.
• Charming accommodation: Stay in delightful lodgings and picturesque tent sites that offer a unique experience in this quaint village.

Top attractions near Omakau

Omakau offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic beauty. Explore local attractions like the history museum for a taste of culture, or enjoy recreational activities at the Omakau Recreation Reserve camping ground, Omakau Golf Course, and Omakau Domain Playground. Don't miss the excitement of the Omakau Races for a true Kiwi experience, making your visit memorable and enjoyable.

• Clyde Historical Museum: Located 24.1km from Omakau, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history with unique artifacts and displays that reflect the culture and heritage of Clyde.
• Hayes Engineering Works: Also 24.1km away, this historical site showcases the engineering prowess of the past, featuring original machinery and an insight into the life of the innovative engineer, Ernest Hayes.
• Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery: Just 24.1km from Omakau, this venue combines history and art, presenting local stories through exhibits while showcasing the creative works of regional artists.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Omakau, visit Clyde Village Vineyard for delightful wines just 24.1km away, or explore Black Ridge and Three Miners Wineries, both offering charming vibes and stunning landscapes, perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Omakau, families will love the Kiwi Water Park, a fantastic waterpark located 32.2km away, offering fun-filled adventures and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Alexandra or Dunstan Golf Clubs, both offering stunning outdoor settings. For a bit of adventure, hike the Roxburgh Gorge Trail and soak in the breathtaking scenery just 24.1km from Omakau.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Omakau

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to tailor your search to reflect your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Omakau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Omakau with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly activities is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Omakau: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Omakau: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Omakau

Omakau, nestled in the stunning Otago region, is the perfect base for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the breathtaking scenery, from rolling hills to sparkling rivers, and enjoy activities like skiing and sports nearby. With charming accommodations and picturesque tent sites, this small village offers a unique experience for every traveller. Discover the hidden gems of Omakau and its surrounds, making lasting memories in this beautiful corner of New Zealand.

• Ophir: Located a mere 3.2km from Omakau, Ophir is a charming suburb that offers a delightful escape into nature. This area is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere, making it a popular spot for couples and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or unwind at the nearby resort. Don't miss the breathtaking views at the local lake, explore the impressive canyon gorge, or take a leisurely stroll through the nature reserve, where you can immerse yourself in the region's diverse flora and fauna.
• Chatto Creek: Situated 8.0km from Omakau, Chatto Creek is a picturesque suburb that invites you to experience the great outdoors. Known for its scenic landscapes and romantic settings, it's perfect for a day trip or a quiet getaway. Explore the tranquil park or enjoy a peaceful moment by the lake while taking in the natural beauty surrounding you. Chatto Creek also holds historical significance, with several historic places waiting to be discovered, adding a cultural touch to your adventure.
• Springvale: Located 17.7km from Omakau, Springvale is a lovely suburb that promises a blend of outdoor activities and romantic spots. Golf enthusiasts can hit the local golf course, while those seeking adventure can venture to the nearby ski field for some winter sports. Attractions such as the stunning lake, a charming lighthouse, and the intriguing transport museum offer a variety of experiences. Springvale’s scenic vistas make it a perfect destination for leisurely drives and memorable picnics.

Best time to go to Omakau

If you're planning a trip to Omakau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning a trip and want to keep your costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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