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The best area to stay in Glenomaru Valley is within the valley itself, specifically near the small settlement of Glenomaru.This area is characterised by its rolling green hills, native bush, and the Glenomaru River. Accommodation options are generally spread out, often on private estates or rural properties, offering seclusion and direct access to nature. It's a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the quietness of the New Zealand countryside.Couples looking for a romantic and secluded retreat will find the Glenomaru Valley ideal. Many properties offer private hot tubs, stunning views, and opportunities for gentle walks through the surrounding bush. It's great for those who appreciate privacy and a peaceful setting away from any hustle and bustle.For families, staying within the Glenomaru Valley provides an excellent base for exploring the Catlins region. Properties here often come with ample outdoor space, and children can enjoy activities like spotting local wildlife or exploring nearby walking tracks.

The best time to visit Glenomaru Valley is typically during the warmer months, from late spring (November) through early autumn (April), with summer (December to February) being particularly popular.During these months, you'll experience the most pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring the valley's natural beauty. The days are longer, and temperatures are generally mild, superb for outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the local scenery. This period also coincides with the peak season for many local attractions and events.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find the summer months especially appealing. The extended daylight hours allow for leisurely exploration of the valley's walking tracks and waterfalls, followed by relaxing evenings. Many local accommodation options offer beautiful views, superb for unwinding after a day of discovery.For those interested in fishing or kayaking, late spring and early autumn offer excellent conditions.