Chy-an-Dowr Boutique Bed & Breakfast accommodation Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand
Stay a while at Chy~an~Dowr character Boutique accommodation with panoramic harbour views on scenic Otago Peninsula.
Located halfway between Dunedin and the Royal Albatross and Yellow-eyed and little Blue Penguin Colonies. Chy~an~Dowr is situated in Broad Bay, directly across the road from a small beach. The main house is solely for guest use with two luxury guest suites, the Canterbury suite and the Peninsula suite and a sunroom with panoramic harbour views upstairs and a large guest lounge and kitchen downstairs. Enjoy a full gourmet breakfast served at your convenience or if you prefer a self contained option, then breakfast provisions can be supplied to be enjoyed at your leisure. For total privacy please enquire about our single party whole house booking option.
Originally built as a general store in approx. 1905 and rebuilt in 1925 to the existing house, the general store existed until 1971 when it was converted to a private home. In 1993 Chy~an~Dowr opened as Boutique Accommodation and since then we have welcomed many guests from all over the world.
ASun roomupstairswith panoramic harbour views for guest use. A lovely little room at the front of the house, sit in the sun and relax, read or just enjoy the views
Relax in the downstairs Guest lounge. Wireless internet access is available throughout the house or on our guest computer in the downstairs lounge.
The Otago Peninsula is well known for the Royal Albatross Colony, Yellow-eyed Penguins, Little Blue Penguins, seals and sealions. There are many walkways, secluded beaches and wonderful views. A great area for walking or birdwatching.
Larnach Castle, the Marine Studies Aquarium and Glenfalloch Gardens are nearby, as are the many local arts and crafts studios.
There are several local cafés and restaurants on the Otago Peninsula. Evening dining is available at Portobello, a five minute drive from Chy-an-Dowr. Dunedin has many restaurants and is a 20 minute drive away.