Anchor Motel  

On Timaru’s main Highway 1 in the Maori Hill area, a short stroll from Caroline Bay — think beachside mornings and easy town access. You’re about a 5-minute walk to Caroline Bay, playgrounds, tennis courts and the new Aquatic Centre, and within a 10-minute walk of Ashbury Park, Timaru Lighthouse and Aigantighe Art Gallery. Timaru (TIU) airport is roughly 11 km away. Family-friendly and group-friendly base for exploring South Canterbury.

Spacious, warmly decorated units range from Single and Standard Studios to One- and Two-Bedroom apartments, plus a newly renovated five-bedroom house ideal for families or sports groups. Many rooms come with kitchens or kitchenettes (fridges, microwaves, stovetops), private balconies on some units, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles and daily housekeeping. Simple, welcoming vibe with practical layouts for longer stays.

Grab a morning sea-breeze on your walk to the bay and come back to free self-parking, on-site BBQ facilities and garden space. Wi‑Fi is available, and the property offers laundry, tour/ticket assistance and on-site parking. Outdoor activities nearby include golf, fishing and easy access to local parks and beaches.

Stay connected with Wi‑Fi and a guest computer station. Practical extras include luggage storage, laundry facilities and free self parking for groups or longer stays.

Continental breakfasts are available daily for a fee, with room service and on-site BBQ facilities for casual meals. A shopping centre with a supermarket is an easy 5-minute walk for self-catering supplies.