"James and James have created a sumptuous country house hotel in Oamaru that is truly faultless."
james from United Kingdom
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"The lodge is stunning, as is the hospitality."
Rose Prim from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
Pen-y-Bryn Lodge has 5 rooms. The Garden Room and the Nest Room are spacious with seating areas. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers. The Park Room has a comfortable bed and modern bathroom. Rooms offer tea and coffee makers, and some have garden views.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served at a shared table. It includes homemade items like almond croissants, fresh fruits, yogurt, and honey from the lodge's bees. Guests can also order cooked food. Dinner is available 4 days per week and is made by James, the chef. Guests get welcome drinks and canapés in the early evening.
Leisure & Entertainment
The lodge has a fitness center, a solarium, a garden, and a sun terrace. There is a billiard room and a games room. Guests can use the shared lounge and a TV area. Bicycle rental is available. The property also has a snooker table and a library with books.
Location & Transport
Pen-y-bryn Lodge is in Oamaru, New Zealand. It is 36 km from Moeraki Boulders. The Richard Pearse Airport is 98 km away. The lodge offers free private parking. It is close to a penguin colony with an evening program. The property has garden views.
Services & Safety
The lodge provides free WiFi and free parking. It has daily housekeeping, laundry services, and luggage storage. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside. It has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access. The lodge is wheelchair accessible with grab rails and a raised toilet. It is a non-smoking property.
“This historic mansion truly captivates with its meticulously preserved Art Nouveau character, seamlessly blended with tasteful modern comforts in its intimate, five-room setting. The owners' dedication shines through, from the exquisite homemade breakfast featuring produce from their own garden and hives to the genuine warmth of their personal hosting. It feels less like a stay and more like an immersion into a beautifully curated private home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Nest Double Room or Twin room
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Elizabeth Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Garden Double or Twin Room
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru offers an exquisite onsite dining option that showcases international and European cuisines within a traditionally romantic setting. Guests can indulge in wholesome vegetarian and gluten-free meals, complemented by personalized service amid charming surroundings.
Restaurant #1
International and European
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a traditional, romantic feel, perfect for a cozy dinner after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of delectable vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, tailored to provide nourishing meals. Breakfast offers a wholesome start to energize guests for their adventures, while dinner allows for a relaxed dining experience with service that caters to individual preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for a tailored experience.
Dinner available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 18:00 to 20:00.
Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru Location
41 Towey Street, Oamaru,
Explore Oamaru
Local Experiences Near Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steampunk HQ
20 minutes' walk
A fusion of art and technology, this quirky museum features steampunk creations and retro-futuristic exhibits.
Oamaru's Victorian Precinct
20 minutes' walk
A preserved historical district showcasing stunning Victorian architecture, shops, and artisan studios.
Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
30 minutes' walk
Home to the world's smallest penguins, this colony offers nightly viewing for an awe-inspiring wildlife experience.
Oamaru Public Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring ponds, sculptures, and picnic areas-perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Bushy Beach Track
30 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal track offering stunning views and wildlife, great for hiking and spotting seals.
Top10 Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
An exciting and family-friendly mini golf course, perfect for leisure and friendly competition.
Oamaru Farmers' Market
15 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls-ideal for a cultural experience.
Vinbrux Bakery & Kaffeehaus
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for artisan breads and pastries, serving delicious coffee and light lunch options.
Presence on Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront eatery featuring local cuisine and fresh seafood with stunning harbor views.
The Loft
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and events, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Forrester Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary and historical art; often hosts events and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Oamaru 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU) 149 min · 98.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pen-Y-Bryn Lodge Oamaru from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good hosts
Tasteful decor
Homemade breakfast
Characterful house
Cons
Unwelcoming hosts
Rude comments
Expensive pricing
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.9/10
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