Title: Tarara Travel Guide: Best of Tarara, Otago Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Tarara](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarara-Hotels.d692485074581913600.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Tarara](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarara-Holiday-Rentals.d692485074581913600.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Tarara Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tarara.d692485074581913600.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tarara Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarara.d692485074581913600.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Tarara Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by YoungAdventuress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0935d4a3534fad6a1920e5a757015b1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by YoungAdventuress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0935d4a3534fad6a1920e5a757015b1e.jpg) ## Visit Tarara - Top hotels in Tarara - Top Holiday Rentals in Tarara ![Greenwood Homestead](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113560000/113556600/113556503/e8b98fa5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Greenwood Homestead Tarara Otago Stay at this farm stay in Tarara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Purakaunui Falls and Catlins Lake are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Lovely stay with extended family So amazong to find a place our extended family could stay all together to celebrate a 75th Birthday. We loved the hot tub and space to spread out in, many happy memories were created enjoying the area. 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Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaka-Point-Hotels-Kaka-Point-Beach-House.h31749871.Hotel-Information) ![Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110990000/110985000/110985000/7dde5477_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tram Track Retreat accommodation in Papatowai, The Catlins Papatowai Otago Stay at this cabin in Papatowai. Popular attractions Matai Falls and Purakaunui Falls are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) A lovely cabin beautifully appointed with everything one needs. Very praceful and relaxing. I wish we had more time there. Only downside is the lack of a store nearby for groceries. Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Papatowai-Hotels-Tram-Track-Retreat-Accommodation-In-Papatowai.h110985000.Hotel-Information) ![Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/38000000/37993800/37993701/4e6d39db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Surfinn Eco Cottage - Papatowai Cottage Papatowai Otago Stay at this cottage in Papatowai. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Matai Falls and Purakaunui Falls are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews) Very nice Location We had a very good time in Papatowai. The Surfinn Eco Cottage is a good starting point for many activities around. We loved the room upstairs wit the nice view on the river side. 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