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Pen-y-bryn Lodge


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#2 of 6 Specialty lodging in Oamaru
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4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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“Lovely house and a chance to see the penguins” 3 Mar 2009 - BabyBoomerCumbria
“Wonderful personal” 9 Feb 2009 - CPHworldtravellers

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Pen-y-bryn Lodge
41 Towey Street
Oamaru
New Zealand
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Pen-y-bryn Lodge
41 Towey Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
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“Lovely house and a chance to see the penguins”
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5 of 5 stars
BabyBoomerCumbria
Cumbria, England
3 Mar 2009 | Trip type: Couples
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A one-night stay in February in a fabulous old house. The rooms are furnished in a style in keeping with the amazing wood panelling and other original features. One of the baths even has the authentic Victorian fittings although the plumbing is modern. When built, it was the largest private house in South Island. The rooms are spacious and comfortable... more

“Wonderful personal”
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5 of 5 stars
CPHworldtravellers
Copenhagen, Denmark
9 Feb 2009 | Trip type: Couples
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We stayed one night in November 2005 and had a wonderful experience. The room was with a very personal touch. The second wonderful experience was dinner. Being allowed to dine in the old dining room with the exquisit food and at the same time making conversation with the other couple staying there was great fun. The dot over the i... more

“Spectacular Pen-y-Bryn”
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5 of 5 stars
Kiwibusinessman
Christchurch, New Zealand
27 Jan 2008 | Trip type: Solo travel
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Having visited Oamaru many times, I felt it was about time I tried accomodation that was a little more special than the usual mundane motels etc. After all...I deserve it(?). What a find! Pen-y-Bryn has become my new second home. From the warm personal welcome on the steps of this grand house, the hosts immediately set about putting me at... more

“Whitestone Oamaru”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Auckland New Zealand
28 Sep 2003
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We stayed at Pen-y-bryn Lodge in Oamaru an historic mansion built in 1889. At the time it was built it was the largest single story wooden house in the South Island of New Zealand. Everything here was superb, the hosts Roy and Bernice Vannini , the food and accomodation second to none. One night we went to a restaurant in... more

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41 Towey Street, Oamaru, New Zealand