Class is timeless.
Grace, forever.
We understand the small details make a big difference in the quality and longevity of the memories you create here.
With our careful guardianship of the history and comportment of
Ours is not a place of transitory design and painted-on ambience. Instead each room provides a designed space that is genuine and enduring. Be it a night or two or for a longer stay, we want this time to be remembered for years to come.
Garden Room
The Garden Room is located on the upstairs level of our Oamaru stone ‘Annex’ building. Our largest guest room, it comes complete with super-king bed, separate sitting area and plenty of room to move and properly relax in. The en-suite bathroom offers heated tile floors and a separate oversize bath and shower....
Park Room
Characteristic of the style upheld here at Pen-y-bryn, the beautiful timber flooring and sumptuous atmosphere provides an enduring sense of rest and relaxation within the Park Room. As one of our largest rooms, with a super-king bed that converts into twin king singles if necessary, it provides a sitting area...
Nest Room
On the upstairs level of our Oamaru stone ‘Annex’ building the Nest Room delivers this perfect balance. It is one of our largest rooms, with a super-king bed that converts into twin king singles if required. The view is equally big – guests enjoy the perspective out over the township of Oamaru and toward the ...
Victoria Room
The Victoria Room provides a sense of ‘a home away from home’ while delivering the little luxuries and air of class inherent within a sophisticated lodge setting. Located opposite the Elizabeth Room in the main lodge building, this guest room offers both striking oak furnishings to captivate the eye and a sup...
Elizabeth Room
In keeping with the heritage of the house the room is furnished with antique and period furniture and a sumptuous queen-size bed. Like all of our rooms, it provides year-round climate control with both air conditioning and radiant heat ensuring the extremes of the Oamaru seasons are kept at bay. The en-suite...
Our packages.
Your gift-wrapped experience awaits.
Your gift-wrapped experience awaits.
In a region renowned for its hidden treasures and enthralling discoveries it can be difficult deciding how to make the most of your time here. Nobody ever leaves Oamaru and the surrounding area thinking they’ve ‘seen it all’.
That’s why we’ve created a series of packages that can be shaped according to your particular interests. You may not ‘see it all’. But you can experience the most important parts with an itinerary built just for you.
G’astronomy Getaway Experience
We are excited to announce a partnership with two exceptional nearby properties to offer a six-night package that is sure to excite any gourmet who wants to experience some of the best food, stargazing, scenery, wildlife and hospitality that New Zealand has to offer! This itinerary can be undertaken...
Read more >
“Middle of the South” Itinerary
If you are thinking of a visit to the South Island, but don't quite know how to tackle it in such a way as to maximise your time in the area, we have the solution for you right here! This is an itinerary we recommend to our friends who travel to the South Island, since it has several advantages ...
Read more >
Autumn Wonders
Autumn is the ideal time to visit Oamaru and the wonderful Waitaki (and, don’t tell anyone, but it’s when we tell our friends from overseas to come and visit). Not only is the weather generally stable and predictable, but it is complemented by crystal-clear nights, perfect to gaze up at the sky and ...
Read more >