Mountain View Homestay
Bed & Breakfast
Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance
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About
Mountain View Homestay is a bed & breakfast to stay in Timaru. It sits close to Penguin Colony and South Canterbury Museum, about 0.5 km from Timaru, about 1.1 km from Caroline Bay Beach. The area has 11 places to eat and 1 public-transport stop within a short walk.
Location
What's nearby
- Penguin Colony0.8 km
- South Canterbury Museum0.9 km
- Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden0.9 km
- Caroline Bay Beach1.1 km
- Caroline Bay Aviary1.3 km
- South Canterbury Rugby2.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 11 places to eat🚌 1 public-transport stop
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Timaru Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) — 10.3 km → all hotels near TIU
- Nearest station
- Timaru — 0.5 km
- Nearest beach
- Caroline Bay Beach — 1.1 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 10.1 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- NZD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
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