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ClydeThyme - A quintessential kiwi holiday house.
On offer is the classic quintessential kiwi holiday cottage. Ideal for a couple through to 6 guests with 7 beds (two top bunks have sleeping bags only). Not high end but an extremely functional cosy cottage type property where you could cook a roast or have an outdoor BBQ! Most beds near new. Plenty of hot water via a shower with great pressure. Air-conditioned and MYSKY TV. Room for the boat or caravan in the rear yard or a game of holiday cricket. Rate includes cleaning fee. Great value here.

The Old Post Office
This apartmment is well maintained and renovated, It is located on the first floor of Alexandra's original Post office building. Located in the centre of Alexandra close to shops, cafes and bars with views of Central Otago's unique landscape, mountains and ever changing skies. Moments away from abundant walking and cycling trails including Central Otago Rail Trail, Roxburgh Gorge and River Tracks. Nearby the Clutha and Manuherikia rivers offer boating, fishing, swimming and even gold panning.

Loft on Blyth
Great for couples - central location and close to all our famous bike trails, restaurants and cafes - Private, stylish and comfortable. Has own private access, is quiet and cosy. Central Otago is famous for wineries, orchards and magnificent scenery. Grab a bottle of wine and picnic by the river or take advantage of the many day/multi day bike trails. It should be noted that we do not have a full kitchen, but provide a kitchenette with a microwave, sink and small fridge for your convenience

"Cherry Cottage" A touch of class in Cromwell
Cherry Cottage is a luxurious, one bedroomed getaway designed in a classic Central Otago architectural style. The cottage is positioned amongest a working orchard on sunny Ripponvale Road where stone fruit, grapes and of course cherries are abundant. Positioned to enjoy the sun with large timber decks ideal to take in the view and striking sunsets with a glass of local Pinot Noir. Located 5 mins from Cromwell, 40 mins from Wanaka and 45 minute drive to Queenstown and International Airport.

Fabulous spacious Clyde indoor-outdoor retreat.
House is located in a quiet cul-de-sac. This stylish house with a fabulous new kitchen and comfy beds is set in a beautiful private yard with lovely trees and garden with large deck and plenty of outdoor living. It's the perfect place to rest and relax. The house has everything you will need and is only a 7 or 8 minute walk from Clyde's gorgeous main street with lovely cafes and restaurants, shops and the bike hire/ rail trail businesses. Easy drives to Alexandra, Wanaka & Cromwell.

Old Man Vineyard Cottage.
Our cosy cottage is nestled amongst the vines at the home of Wild Irishman Vineyard. It offers 2 spacious bdrms w Queen beds & w/robes. Situated only 4mins drive to both Clyde & Alexandra, you're just moments to the Central Otago Rail Trail & Lake Dunstan trail among others. After cycling & exploring this wonderful region, take a swim in the shallows of the Clutha River (access at the bottom of our site) or relax in the sun on your own balcony. Your well behaved dog is welcome too!

Clyde Gem
A beautiful three bedroom home where the Master Bedroom has a walk in robe and its own ensuite. The Master Bedroom is located beside the second lounge so feels like you are in your own little oasis. We are situated only 5 minutes by bike to the beginning of the Central Otago Rail track and only a few minutes walk into the historic township of Clyde. Being fully fenced, ample parking and the bike rack you can explore Central Otago, the beautiful vineyards and orchards with ease.

Lakefront Tranquility Central Otago
Welcome to lakefront Tranquility, located in the old part of Cromwell. A modern open plan design is perfect for your holiday adventures. In Winter, the log fire is ready to roar and with a glass of Central Otago's finest. A perfect ski holiday base. In Summer watch the boats go past whilst sitting on the deck. Why would you want to be anywhere else? Your perfect all-seasons destination in heart of Central Otago. We live just down the road so can help with anything you require.

The Leaning Oak! On A Budget With A Twist!
Rustic country style accommodation set in a rural setting, private and not shared 2 mins drive to historic Clyde township, hours drive to Queenstown/ Wanaka. Close to the Central Otago rail trail, river track, vineyards, orchards 2 bedrooms- 1 double bed, 1 single beds, and 2 single beds + 1 double bed in lounge area, Toilet, shower and 1 bedroom access through external entrances only. All rooms heated in winter $97 for 2 guests and $30 extra's Continental breakfast included

"The Prospector on Miners"
We are located within the Historic Goldmining Village of Clyde, Central Otago. Only 5 minutes walk to award winning Cafes & Restaurants. Our newly built stylish, temporary apartment is warm, sunny, & surrounded by an established garden with 80 year old fruit trees. We have a fully functioning kitchen, an underfloor heated tiled bathroom, with full bath to ease those aching muscles after a long ride on the local Rail Trails. Two super comfy Super King beds.

Sunny Clyde Bungalow
Escape to a private spacious 3 bedroom house in Clyde - the heart of Central Otago. The lounge opens out onto a nice sunny deck which is perfect for those beautiful sunny Central Otago evenings. If you enjoy playing golf, the Clyde golf course is just across the road. The town centre is a nice 1.5km walk along the main street. Here you will find cafes, restaurants, bike shops, movie theatres and the friendly locals. So many famous bike tracks close by.

"Thyme Out" - kick back, relax and enjoy
Welcome to "Thyme Out" situated in historic Clyde. A short walk to restaurants, bars, movie theatre & shops. A short drive has you in Alexandra or you can drive 20 minutes to nearby Cromwell. We have set this house up so that it really is home away from home. Quality linen (sheets/towels/duvets), new lounge suite, snuggly throws & essentials such as nespresso coffee machine. Guests are welcome to use anything which is in the pantry.
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*New Listing* Bonnie in Clyde - couples hideaway

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Caledonia on Earnscleugh
When is the best time to visit Clyde?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £91 | £98 | £93 | £95 | £80 | £81 | £79 | £80 | £83 | £84 | £84 | £92 |
| Avg. temp | 16°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C | 7°C | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Clyde?
Visitors often choose vacation rentals near Clyde’s historic center to enjoy heritage charm and walkable cafés. Stays with garden spaces or near the river are popular for their peaceful setting.
What are the best things to do in Clyde with kids?
Families can explore local parks, cycle segments of the Otago Central Rail Trail, or picnic near the Clutha River. In warmer months, fruit picking on nearby orchards is often suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Clyde?
Explore the Otago Central Rail Trail, sample local wines at vineyards, and wander through Clyde’s historic precinct. Enjoy seasonal fruit, riverside walks, and welcoming cafés along the main street.
How is the weather in Clyde?
Clyde has warm, dry summers around 49–74°F (9–23°C) and cool winters reaching 28–46°F (-2–8°C). Rainfall is light most of the year, so pack layers for changing temperatures and sun protection for clear days.
When is the best time to visit Clyde?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild weather, cycling, and fruit harvests. Winter draws visitors interested in a quieter pace and historic town experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Clyde?
Wander the historic main street with preserved stone buildings, visit the Clyde Museum for local history, or enjoy the riverside parks. The Otago Central Rail Trail attracts cyclists and walkers year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Clyde?
You can explore river walks along the Clutha River, or head for local tracks around the hills and old mining sites near town. Part of the Otago Central Rail Trail is suitable for both walking and cycling.
What are some family activities we can do in Clyde?
Families can cycle or walk on the Otago Central Rail Trail, sample fruit at local orchards, or enjoy riverside picnics. The historic main street has inviting cafés and ice cream shops.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Clyde?
Explore nearby vineyards for Central Otago wines, visit Alexandra for local history, or discover outdoor adventures in the surrounding hills. Seasonal cherry and apricot orchards are frequently suggested in the warmer months.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Clyde?
Many vacation rentals in Clyde are pet friendly, particularly standalone homes or stays with enclosed outdoor areas. Check individual property details for current pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Clyde?
Bring layers, as temperatures can change quickly year-round, and pack sun protection for clear days. If you plan to cycle, booking bike rentals in advance is often suggested, especially during peak times.
What is Clyde known for?
Clyde is known for its historic–era stone buildings, fruit orchards, and connection to the Otago Central Rail Trail. The town also has a distinct heritage charm rooted in the gold rush era of Central Otago.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Clyde?
Seek out smaller galleries showcasing local art, heritage gardens tucked behind old villas, or boutique tastings at nearby vineyards. Some visitors appreciate the tranquil reserves just outside the main area.
What are the best foods to try in Clyde?
Local stone fruits like cherries, apricots, and peaches are seasonal highlights. Regional dishes featuring lamb and Central Otago wine pairings are also frequently suggested in restaurants and cellar doors.
What should I bring for a trip to Clyde?
Pack layers for shifting weather, sun protection, and sturdy shoes for walking or cycling. A reusable water bottle and a camera let you enjoy both the scenic outdoors and historic town center.
What is the nightlife in Clyde like?
Nightlife in Clyde is relaxed, centering on friendly pub gatherings, local wine tasting rooms, and small venues with live music. Most evenings are laid-back, offering a chance to unwind after a day outdoors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Clyde?
Clyde hosts well-known food, wine, and cycling events, often scheduled in late summer or autumn. Community markets and celebrations highlighting local produce are frequently suggested by residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Clyde?
Clyde has a variety of family friendly vacation homes, many with spacious living areas, kitchens, and outdoor space for children. Browse options for amenities like laundry facilities or secure bike storage.
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Clyde holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Clyde stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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