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10 Horseshoe Bay Rd
Oban, Southland, 9818
New Zealand

+64 278094482

The most central accommodation on Stewart Island

Only 2-minutes walk to restaurants, the hotel, ferry terminal and shops. 

This family owned 4-bedroom holiday home is fully self contained, modern and centrally heated. Great for families or groups - portacot and high chair available.

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Facilities

OUR FACILITIES

At Kererū House, we’ve thought of everything to make your stay easy, comfortable, and memorable — whether you're here to explore, unwind, or reconnect.

Sleeping & Layout

  • Four bedrooms accommodating up to 11 guests
    (3 Queen beds, 1 set of double bunks, 2 Singles)

  • Two modern bathrooms with showers and separate toilets

  • Open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area — perfect for gathering

Comfort & Convenience

  • Full central heating throughout

  • Quality linen provided, including bath towels and tea towels

  • TV, DVD player, games, and DVD collection

  • WiFi available

  • Complimentary tea and coffee

  • Washing machine (note: may be restricted in dry weather due to tank water supply)

  • Cleaning included on departure

Kitchen & Outdoor Living

  • Fridge-freezer, quality cookware, cutlery, crockery, and glassware

  • Large covered deck with stunning views over Halfmoon Bay

  • Weber BBQ and gas-powered pizza oven — great for relaxed evenings

  • Portacot and high chair available on request

Parking & Access

  • Plenty of off-street parking for cars and boats

  • Just a short 2-minute walk to the ferry, shops, and restaurants

Guest Information

Check-in / Check-out

  • Check-in from 4:00pm - guests arriving early can store luggage at the local DOC office, which offers secure lockers.

  • Check-out by 10:00am

Arrival & Transport

  • Self check-in via lockbox — details will be provided prior to your stay

  • Free transport from the ferry terminal or flight depot to the house is available on arrival

House Rules

We appreciate your care and consideration of the house, our neighbours, and the environment.

  • No parties or events

  • No smoking indoors

  • No pets

  • Please leave the house neat and tidy and take rubbish/recycling out

Safety Features

  • Smoke alarms installed

  • First aid kit and fire extinguisher available

Water Supply

  • The house runs on rain-fed tank water — please conserve water where possible

  • Water restrictions may apply during summer months

  • Washing machine use may be limited during dry periods

  • Tap water is filtered and safe to drink

Connectivity

  • WiFi available

  • Mobile coverage is generally reliable across all major networks