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Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Property class: 3
Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Glenavy holiday park

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Twin Cabin
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | Living area
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area | View from room
Twin Cabin | View from property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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7-9 Cherry Avenue, Glenavy, Glenavy, South Canterbury, 7980
  • Place, Whitestone Cheese Factory
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Steampunk HQ
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Cabin

Twin Cabin

  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room 3 | Terrace/patio

Double Room 3

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Cabin | Terrace/patio

Double Cabin

  • Garden view
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden Area

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Glenavy

In historical district.You'll be within 16 miles (25 km) of Whitestone Cheese Factory and 20 miles (32 km) of Steampunk HQ. Oamaru Gardens and St Patrick's Catholic Church are within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Whitestone Cheese Factory - 19 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Steampunk HQ - 20 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail - 20 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Oamaru Harbour - 20 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony - 23 min drive - 28.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 168 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Riverstone Kitchen - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park

Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Glenavy holiday park
As a guest of Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Glenavy holiday park.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 4 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park offers 4 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Beds feature premium bedding. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 40.00 for check-in between 8 PM and 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40.00

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee: NZD 40.00 for check-in between 8 PM and 8 PM
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per day
  • Bed sheets available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Campground Waimate
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Campground
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Caravan Park Waimate
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Caravan Park Holiday Park
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Caravan Park
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp Caravan Park
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park Glenavy
Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

How close is Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park to the airport?

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park is 138.2 mi (168-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park?

As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park on May 1, 2026 start from CA $67, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park.

How close is Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park to the beach?

This holiday park is 16.4 mi (26-min drive) from Bushy Beach.

Does Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park offer free breakfast?

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park?

No, there is no casino at this holiday park.

What time is check-in at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park?

This holiday park offers free self parking.

Does Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park have a pool?

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park does not have a pool.

Does Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this holiday park.

How close is Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park to downtown Glenavy?

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park is 0.2 mi away from Glenavy.

Glenavys Waitaki River Motor Camp - Caravan Park Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LISA, Muncie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

LISA, Muncie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and comfortable, no towel was provided, I had a great time at the local pub and the star gazing was incredible.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Jackie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff great. Room clean. All good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Slept well. Bathroom is a little walk from the cabin.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

A M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely garden
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Next time I would clarify if units had onsuites My mistake.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thierry

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic but for the price good.staff very helpful and friendly..trucks a little noisy during the night
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Trisha and Dave

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat and tidy, adequate cooking facilities. Lovely roses and Dahlia's in garden.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
mmmm
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Correen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Catherine

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We found the standard at the property well below others on offer. It was noisy, no facilities with regards to towels etc. There was barely enough room in the cabin to move.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

barbara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were pleasantly surprised by this well run campground. Andrew is great, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

RUTH

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a self-contained motel unit that was roomy and had everything we needed. Also liked the outlook - a grassy playing area with things for children.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had only a night stay, so therefore my experience of the facilities, etc is limited. The set up is nice. The cabin, kitchen and lounge/tv area was clean . The gentleman was pleasant and.informative on arri
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Dudley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noni

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jude

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding place

Ive stayed here a couple of times before, its always clean and tidy. The beds in the cabins are so comfortable. The kitchens and bathrooms are always very clean and tidy.the grounds are kept absolutely beautiful. The staff are lovely and caring
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deb and Nige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had goats, a sheep, donkey and a pony kids could ride.. that was unique. A pub with excellent food in walkable distance... The pizzas yum... We stayed in a cabin. Highly recommended.
Stayed 17 nights in Jan 2023