Omarama holiday homes

Why visit Omarama

• Stunning landscapes: Omarama boasts breathtaking scenery with dramatic cliffs and expansive farms, perfect for nature lovers.
• Outdoor adventures: The area offers a range of activities, from hiking to gliding, catering to thrill-seekers and families alike.
• Charming town centre: Explore the quaint shops and local eateries that highlight the town's unique character.
• Tranquil accommodations: Enjoy relaxing stays in cozy lodgings that enhance the romantic vibe of the region.
• Nearby resorts: Take advantage of additional relaxation and adventure options in the surrounding resort towns.

Top attractions in and around Omarama

Omarama is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its captivating rocks, expansive farms, and dramatic cliffs, this charming township offers a romantic getaway and plenty of opportunities for exploration. Whether you're after an exhilarating experience or simply wish to soak in the breathtaking landscapes, Omarama has something for every traveller looking to connect with nature.

• Clay Cliffs: Experience the stunning rock formations of Clay Cliffs, known for their dramatic scenery and outdoor vibes. This unique geological site provides ample opportunities for photography and exploration amidst its striking landscape.
• Wrinkly Rams: Visit Wrinkly Rams, a charming farm where you can enjoy friendly interactions with locals and learn about farming life. The welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it a delightful stop for all visitors.
• Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve: Just 8.0km from Omarama, the Clay Cliffs Scenic Reserve offers exhilarating outdoor adventures. Hike through breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Omarama? Unwind in the soothing Hot Tubs for ultimate relaxation, then sip fine wines at Ladybird Hill Vineyard, where the atmosphere is perfect for couples. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Omarama can enjoy a scenic flight over the stunning Southern Alps, take a dip in the hot pools at the nearby Omarama Hot Tubs, and explore the unique clay cliffs for some adventurous hiking. Perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the unique Totara Peak Gallery in Omarama, where you can admire local art and crafts. Gather your mates for a scenic hike in the stunning landscapes or try your hand at gliding for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful part of Canterbury.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it’s important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Omarama with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Omarama with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Omarama: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Omarama: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Omarama

Omarama, nestled in the stunning Canterbury region, offers an unforgettable outdoor experience with its breathtaking scenery and romantic vibes. Explore the charming town centre, unwind in cozy accommodations, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Nearby resort towns provide additional options for relaxation and adventure, making Omarama an ideal destination for those seeking both tranquility and excitement amidst nature's beauty.

• Quailburn: Quailburn is a picturesque suburb located 12.9km from Omarama, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Here, visitors can indulge in body treatments at local resorts and enjoy a variety of shopping options. The area is surrounded by beautiful lakes and majestic mountains, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Don't miss the cultural centre, which offers insights into the local heritage and community. Quailburn is perfect for a relaxing getaway with a blend of adventure and leisure.
• Totara Peak: Situated 16.1km away from Omarama, Totara Peak is a charming suburb that draws outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic escape. The area provides excellent access to scenic hiking trails and recreational spaces, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Close to serene lakes and impressive mountains, Totara Peak is also adjacent to a national state park, presenting countless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Experience the tranquility and splendour of this delightful neighbourhood.
• Benmore: Located 17.7km from Omarama, Benmore is a suburb celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. This area is ideal for those who enjoy hiking and exploring scenic trails that showcase the stunning landscapes of the region. Visitors can also marvel at the impressive dam and historic monument nearby, adding a touch of cultural heritage to their adventure. Benmore offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Canterbury.

Best time to go to Omarama

If you're planning a trip to Omarama, 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	Slightly High
February	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next getaway? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can 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 filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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