Windsor holiday homes

Why visit Windsor

• Stunning Scenery: Windsor is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures and nature lovers.
• Windsor Park: A must-visit for families, this urban park offers a lovely space for relaxation and recreation.
• Charming Town Centre: Explore quaint shops and friendly locals in the delightful Windsor Town Centre.
• Historic Houses: Discover the rich history of the area through its beautiful historic architecture.
• Inviting Accommodation: Enjoy a comfortable stay in holiday rentals that enhance your experience of this captivating suburb.

Top attractions near Windsor

Windsor, Otago, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic scenery, and cultural experiences. Explore the stunning rocks, visit the urban park, and discover historic houses that reflect the area's rich history. Windsor Park is a must-see for families and nature lovers alike, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday. Whether you're wandering alone or with loved ones, Windsor has something special for everyone.

• Oamaru Gardens: A delightful urban park located 19.3km from Windsor, Oamaru Gardens offers a beautiful and relaxing environment for families. Enjoy the lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
• North Otago Museum: Situated 20.9km from Windsor, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. With engaging exhibits and displays, it provides a fascinating insight into local history and art, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
• Janet Frame House: Located 19.3km away, the historic home of acclaimed author Janet Frame offers a glimpse into the life and works of this literary icon. The house is steeped in culture, featuring exhibits that celebrate her contribution to New Zealand literature.

Things to do recommended for couples

Windsor is perfect for couples seeking romance. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque riverside, explore the charming local cafés, or indulge in a wine tasting at nearby vineyards. Don't miss a sunset picnic in one of the scenic parks for a truly unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Windsor, Otago, can enjoy a delightful picnic at the scenic Windsor Park and explore the local playgrounds. The nearby Taieri River offers opportunities for safe swimming and fishing, while the charming community vibe makes for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Windsor can cycle the stunning Alps 2 Ocean Trail for breathtaking views, indulge in delicious local cheese at the Whitestone Cheese Factory, and savour fine spirits at the NZ Malt Whisky Company, which offers a romantic and entertaining atmosphere for all.

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

If you’re heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Windsor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Windsor with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Windsor: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that 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 Windsor: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Windsor

Windsor, Otago, is a delightful suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the charming Windsor Town Centre, where you'll find lovely neighbours and quaint shops. Don't miss the stunning scenery that surrounds the area, making it ideal for adventures in nature. Consider staying in one of the inviting Windsor holiday rentals to fully enjoy this beautiful town and its captivating landscape.

• Five Forks: Located a mere 4.8km from Windsor, Five Forks is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts. This area is known for its lush green spaces and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal spot for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. With its friendly community vibe, visitors can easily access local parks and trails, perfect for a day out in the fresh air. Whether you’re picnicking with family or enjoying a leisurely stroll, Five Forks offers a peaceful escape close to Windsor.
• Tokarahi: Just 9.7km away from Windsor, Tokarahi is a delightful suburb that promises outdoor adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike. Known for its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, this area features a visitor centre and a history museum that showcase local heritage. Families can enjoy activities around the nearby lake, perfect for picnicking, swimming, or fishing. Tokarahi’s vibrant community events and outdoor experiences make it a fantastic destination for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
• Enfield: Also located 9.7km from Windsor, Enfield is a picturesque suburb that enchants visitors with its scenic beauty and romantic ambiance. The area is dotted with lovely lakes and charming monuments, making it perfect for leisurely walks and intimate picnics. Explore the local statue that tells the story of the region's heritage, and take in the stunning views that Enfield has to offer. This suburb is an ideal spot for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle, offering a serene environment to relax and unwind.

Best time to go to Windsor

If you're planning a trip to Windsor, 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	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	46.0°F (7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
July	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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