Title: Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property Holiday home in Timaru with patio and fireplace ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104370000/104363900/104363881/fed61354.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104370000/104363900/104363881/6e219692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104370000/104363900/104363881/fa0ca967.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104370000/104363900/104363881/0d865529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104370000/104363900/104363881/5c9d9c4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A garden, a playground and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property . Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property This Stylishly renovated home has the ocean literally at its doorstep. This gem is very conveniently located, walking distance to our town centre with cafes, restaurants and bars overlooking our beautiful Bay. Our coastal walking track runs directly past this house, which invites safe and scenic walks or mountain biking. Brand new Cplay Adventure Playground, Penguins & Aquatic centre are also just a stone throw away. Supermarket and Fast food options just a walk across the park. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38010000/38002100/38002018/84d0422d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Bungalow Timaru Waimataitai - Sea view - Washer - Gym - Parking available 10 Exceptional 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=38002018&PinnedHotelID=38002018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107904100/107904018/e8110743.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home Sweet Home West End - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Game room 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=107904018&PinnedHotelID=107904018&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32630000/32626400/32626336/a605acd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sun Soaked Lookout Timaru Marchwiel - Hot tub - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=32626336&PinnedHotelID=32626336&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Executive Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20160000/20157900/20157828/1f896c71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Ridge Apartments Kensington - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 101 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=20157828&PinnedHotelID=20157828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102010000/102002000/102001931/8ad77a2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Find your stay peaceful and comfortable with luxury. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-44.37795,171.24953&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60uymGqdft_%40%3FS%3FU%40W%3FU%40U%40S%40U%40U%40S%40Y%40SBUBUBSBUBUBQBSDUDUBUDQDSDUDQFUDQFQFUDQHQFQFQFSHQFQHQFQHOHQJOHQHMHOJOHMJOJOJMJOJKJOJKJKLMJMLILMJGLKLILKLILGLKLILENILGLELINELENELENENELCNCNCNCLANCNANCN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBNBLBNBNDLDNDLDNDLDNHLDLFLHNDLHLJLFLHLFLLJJLFLLJHLLJLJJJJLNJJJNHLLNHJJPHNJNHLHPHNHPHNHPFPHPHPFRFPFPFPFPFPDTFPDTFPDTDRBPDTDTBTDPBRBTBTBRBT%40T%40RBX%40R%40T%40T%40R%3FT%40T%3FV%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FVAT%3FRATATARATCVATATCRCTCRCTCTEPCTERETCPETETGPERGRERGPGRGPGPGPGPIPIRGPIPINIPINININKNILKPILMLINKNKJMLKLKHKNMJKJMJMHKJMJMHMFMHMJMHODMFMHMDOFMDODMFODMDOBOBMDOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMCO%3FOAOCOAMCOAOCOEMCOCOEMEOGMEOEMGMEMIOGMEMIMKMIMGMKMIMKKIMKMKKKMOKIKMKMKKKOKOKMKOIOKMIOIOIOKOIQIOGQIQGSIQGQGQGQIQESGSGQESGSEQEUEUEQCUESEUCUCQCUCSCUCSCUAUAWAUASAUAUAS%3FUAW%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lWcfxFWf_BvwGDNXRcTBmDoXDNY=) Timaru, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Ashbury Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Caroline Bay Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Washdyke Lagoon Wildlife Refuge - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - South Canterbury Museum - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles - Timaru Public Hospital - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles #### Getting around - Timaru Station - 8 min drive - Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 12 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬19 min walk - ‪Coffee Culture - ‬4 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk - ‪Noodle Canteen - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Seaside Retreat - Stylish, newly renovated oceanside property located? > Located in Waimataitai, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Timaru Lighthouse, Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach. Dashing Rocks Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden are also within 1 mile (2 km). Timaru Station is 28 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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