Woodbury holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Woodbury that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Woodbury

  • Outdoor Adventure: Woodbury offers stunning scenery perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.
  • Transport Museum: Visit the local transport museum for a unique glimpse into the region's history and heritage.
  • Woodbury Hall: Experience local culture at Woodbury Hall, a hub for community events and activities.
  • Woodbury Domain: Enjoy tranquil walks and picnics in the picturesque Woodbury Domain surrounded by nature.
  • Friendly Local Vibe: Explore the welcoming atmosphere of nearby farms and engage with the friendly locals.

Top attractions near Woodbury

Woodbury, Canterbury, is perfect for an outdoor adventure holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local highlights such as the transport museum, lush forests, and charming farms, all catering to those seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss a visit to Woodbury Hall for an enriching local experience. This destination promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers.

  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve: Situated 8.0km from Woodbury, this scenic reserve offers a captivating outdoor experience. Enjoy the adventure vibes as you explore lush trails, native flora, and diverse wildlife in a tranquil forest setting.
  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum: Located 9.7km away, this fascinating museum showcases a rich collection of vintage vehicles and machinery. It's a perfect family-friendly spot that offers a glimpse into transport culture and history.
  • Pleasant Valley Daffodils: Just 8.0km from Woodbury, this charming farm welcomes visitors to explore vibrant fields of daffodils. Enjoy friendly service and picturesque scenery while taking part in delightful excursions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Woodbury, enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, explore local wineries for tastings, or have a picnic by the serene lakes. Don't miss stargazing under the clear night sky, creating unforgettable memories together in this charming region.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Woodbury can enjoy a stellar experience at the Geraldine Observatory, just 8.0km away, where they can gaze at the stars. For some outdoor fun, McLean Park, 27.4km away, offers a great atmosphere for sports and recreation for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Fairlie Golf Course, located 27.4km from Woodbury. This scenic spot offers a fantastic outdoor vibe, perfect for groups looking to unwind and enjoy some friendly competition in the stunning Canterbury landscape.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re interested in extended stays, be sure to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Woodbury with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Woodbury with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. 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 Woodbury: For many families, a holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, 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 comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Woodbury: If you're in search of holiday homes offering great deals 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Woodbury

Woodbury, nestled in Canterbury, is an outdoor lover's paradise, offering stunning scenery and adventurous escapades. Explore the welcoming atmosphere of essential Woodbury, wander through the picturesque Woodbury Domain, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Woodbury Lakes. The nearby western Woodbury region is perfect for excursions that highlight the friendly local vibe. Immerse yourself in the charm of Woodbury tourism for a delightful experience you won’t forget.

  • Geraldine: Located a mere 9.7km from Woodbury, Geraldine is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. This charming town attracts visitors looking for an active getaway, with recreational areas perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature. The local spa and body treatment facilities offer a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure. Key attractions include nearby lakes and mountains, as well as the stunning landscapes of the national state park, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both thrill and tranquility.
  • Geraldine Downs: Just 6.4km from Woodbury, Geraldine Downs offers a serene escape with a romantic touch. This suburb is perfect for couples and families alike, featuring educational experiences such as a planetarium observatory and a range of shopping options. The scenic beauty of the area is complemented by the presence of a picturesque lake and a nearby mountain resort, making it a delightful place to explore the outdoors while enjoying some quality time together. The local cultural centre provides insights into the region's rich heritage, adding depth to your visit.
  • Pleasant Valley: Also located 6.4km from Woodbury, Pleasant Valley is a quaint suburb renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor charm. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the stunning lakes and mountains that surround this area, creating a perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or romantic picnics. The nearby mountain resort offers a variety of activities, catering to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting. Pleasant Valley is an idyllic spot to experience the beauty of the New Zealand countryside.

Best time to go to Woodbury

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a helpful tool where you can plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Woodbury getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Woodbury with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Woodbury

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Woodbury a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fairlie Golf Course (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Pleasant Valley Daffodils (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Woodbury

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Woodbury is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Peel Forest Park (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • McLean Park (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)

Transport options to and around Woodbury

Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), the closest airport, located 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Woodbury?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Woodbury are farmhouses. Ready for more choices? Bookabach has many options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Woodbury?
A number of factors determine the price of a holiday home in Woodbury, such as the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Woodbury?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Woodbury travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Woodbury?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of two holiday homes that allow pets in Woodbury. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes have a garden for your furry friend to run around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Woodbury?
A garden, a nearby river and a fireplace head the list of most popular home amenities in Woodbury. Whether you're travelling solo, with your other half or as a family group, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you need.
Are there holiday homes in Woodbury that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for fun-filled adventures in Woodbury at one of our two family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are just perfect for getaways with children, such as laundry facilities, extra bedrooms and entertainment areas. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Woodbury?
Keeping the kids amused during your stay in Woodbury is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum
  • Vintage Car & Machinery Museum
  • Geraldine Observatory

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Woodbury?
You can choose from two one-bedroom homes in Woodbury. Whether you'd prefer a comfy cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Woodbury?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Bookabach, so check the rules of your chosen Woodbury holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Woodbury for?
It's down to the Woodbury property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Bookabach. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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