Homestead Lodge Motel  

On Evans Street in central Timaru, a short stroll from Caroline Bay and minutes from Aigantighe Art Gallery, South Canterbury Museum and the Botanic Gardens. A family-friendly, pet-friendly motel that drops you close to the main street’s dining and shops.

Ground-floor studio rooms sit quietly behind a soundproof fence, and there’s a private 3-bedroom apartment for groups. Room choices range from standard studios and kitchenettes to executive king and family rooms, all with flat-screen TVs, fridges, microwaves, toasters, irons and toiletries.

Daily-serviced rooms, complimentary Wi‑Fi and free on-site parking. There’s a dog-friendly room, barbecue grills for casual cook-ups, and kitchenette options for easy self-catering—perfect for wake-up-to-sea-breeze mornings near Caroline Bay.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected and free self-parking makes arrivals simple. The property suits business travellers looking for clean, quiet rooms close to the Timaru business district.

Continental breakfast is available daily for a fee, with tea and coffee provided in-room. Plenty of nearby restaurants on the main street offer local options for lunch and dinner, plus on-site barbecue grills for relaxed meals.