Ophir vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Ophir to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Ophir

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Book a vacation rental for your Ophir getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ophir with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Ophir

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Ophir has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Alexandra Golf Club (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Clyde Village Vineyard (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Dunstan Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Three Miners Wineries (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Black Ridge (16.1 mi / 26 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ophir

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ophir is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Roxburgh Gorge Trail (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Clyde Memorial Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Ophir

Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), the closest airport, located 32.2 mi (51.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ophir when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Ophir, Otago, New Zealand, the most appealing area to stay in is the village centre. This charming locale offers a range of properties, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the quaint atmosphere of this historic gold-mining town. Staying in the village centre places you within walking distance of delightful cafes and local shops, where you can enjoy the warm hospitality of the community.

One of the standout attractions nearby is the Ophir Suspension Bridge, a picturesque spot that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, superb for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Additionally, the historic buildings that dot the village, such as the old post office and the local church, offer a glimpse into Ophir's rich past and are well worth exploring.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Ophir?
Prices for vacation rentals in Ophir vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ophir to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Ophir vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ophir on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Ophir?
In Ophir, both condos and vacation houses are popular choices, with several available throughout the area. These accommodations are typically set in charming, quiet surroundings, reflecting the historic character of this quaint town. Most condos feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some offer balconies to enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.
Are there any family house rentals in Ophir?
In Ophir, Otago, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for groups seeking a memorable stay. The charming village is renowned for its historic gold mining remnants and picturesque landscapes. Many properties in the area offer spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor areas where children can play and enjoy the fresh air.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Ophir?
In Ophir, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an attractive option for travellers seeking relaxation. This quaint town, known for its historical gold mining heritage and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique setting for a vacation. Many of the rentals you'll find here come equipped with private pools or hot tubs, along with other amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, barbecues, and fully equipped kitchens to enhance your stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Ophir?
A long-stay vacation rental in Ophir is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Ophir?
In Ophir, Otago, there are several vacation rentals that cater to remote work needs. The picturesque surroundings and serene atmosphere create an ideal environment for those looking to work remotely. Many of these properties are equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas to ensure a productive stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ophir vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Ophir with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Ophir?
In Ophir, popular vacation rental amenities include essential kitchen facilities such as a microwave, cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also feature a dining table, superb for enjoying shared meals after a day of exploring the unique local sights. An electric kettle is often provided for a quick cup of tea or coffee, enhancing the home-like experience. Additionally, for those interested in outdoor activities, golf is available nearby, making it a great option for sports enthusiasts.
When is the best time to visit Ophir for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Ophir is during the summer months, particularly December to February, when the region comes alive with vibrant outdoor activities. This peak season attracts many travellers eager to explore the stunning landscapes and partake in various adventures, from hiking the scenic trails to enjoying leisurely picnics in the sun-drenched hills.

December, specifically, is a delightful month for visitors. Temperatures typically hover around the mid-teens to low 20s Celsius, providing a superb climate for outdoor pursuits. The warm weather enhances the charm of this historic gold-mining town, making it an ideal time to wander through its picturesque streets and admire the beautiful architecture.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in August. This month, while quieter, offers a unique opportunity to experience the region's winter charm. You can enjoy the serene landscapes, cosy cafés, and perhaps even some snow-capped views, all while avoiding the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Ophir vacation rental?
Book your Ophir vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Ophir home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ophir vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Ophir vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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