Omblers' Garden Homestay

255 Upper Junction Road, Sawyers Bay, Dunedin 9023, New Zealand
Phone +64 (03) 472 8791     email: dionombler@ihug.co.nz.

Come and stay in quiet, peaceful surroundings, 10km from the centre of Dunedin with views of the harbour and hills, and the sounds of native birds.

Bed and Breakfast, and dinner by arrangement, is provided in a comfortable home which has 2 acres of beautiful gardens. There are lots of rhododendrons (a special feature from August to December), roses, herbaceous plants and native trees and shrubs for year round colour and interest. The garden has been featured in magazines and on television.

When your hosts are not gardening, Dion windsurfs and Noelene goes tramping.
They have lots of interests and can arrange walks, tramps, windsurfing and garden visits for you.

This is a garden to explore, with lots of paths and steps. Native trees shelter the garden.
 

Terraced lawns with views of the peninsula across the harbour.

Have a cup of tea in the garden.
 

This photograph from the top of a tree shows part of the woodland garden.

Rates

$90 double, $50 single, $80 twin.

Maximum number of people at one time: 4.

Dinner by arrangement: $18 per person. BYO drinks.

Both rooms have heaters, electric blankets and TV, and there is a separate guest bathroom.

Situation

The house overlooks Port Chalmers where boutique shops and galleries sell unique jewellery, paintings and other arts and crafts.

It's just 15 minutes drive to the beautiful white sandy beach at Aramoana, where we sometimes see penguins.

Close by are walking tracks through New Zealand bush, with vistas of Dunedin harbour and hills.

The track to the 'Organ Pipes' is popular with dramatic basalt rock forms.

Phone +64 (03) 472-8791, or email dionombler@ihug.co.nz