We offer the following meal options for guests and we'll email you details after you've booked. We require at least 24 hours notice to add food to your booking and can take payments here by EFTPOS, if required.

Dawn used to own her own cafe so she knows how to make a good breakfast and barista coffee! Book breakfast in advance and choose from one of the following options. All breakfasts come with a barista coffee or pot of tea.
Eggs Benedict & Bacon
Full cooked breakfast
Smoked salmon & scrambled eggs on toast
Vegetarian option (changes with seasonal availability)

Sit in comfort and enjoy nibbles with a glass of wine before dinner. Our local cheesemaker Whitestone Cheese, is renowned around New Zealand so make sure you try one of their famous cheeses whilst you're in Oamaru.

Dawn cooks amazing food using fresh ingredients, local where possible. We offer a simple 3 course menu with the following choice of mains. Make sure to book in advance and inform us of any food allergies or intolerances.
Stuffed Chicken
Ribeye steak
Salmon ($5 extra)
Vegetarian Option
After you've booked the accommodation, we'll send you an email with the options to book any of our meal options. This will include how to book and pay, either in advance or on arrival.
Vegans/Vegetarians: We don't have a separate area where we're able to prepare vegan food and don't have fully vegan alternatives. We are able to cater for vegetarians so long as they will eat products like butter.
Allergies/intolerances: We will accommodate these where possible, just let us know whether it is an allergy or intolerance, and the severity. If you have a severe allergy that is not possible for us to fully avoid, we will let you know in advance as we'll not be able to prepare food for you.
Likes/dislikes: Just let us know, we're sure we'll be able to cater for you!
As we buy products ready for your stay, we need a minimum of 24 hours notice.
If you let us know, we will either delay cooking your dinner, or, if you know you're arriving after 8pm, we'll plate up your meals and leave them in the fridge in your room. You're able to reheat them in the microwave. If you're leaving the next morning and want to take them with you. let us know and we'll provide takeaway containers.

14 Wansbeck Street, Holmes Hill,
Oamaru 9401, New Zealand
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