Things to do
Activities during your stay.
· Experience the clear dark night skies
· Guided 4 Four Wheel Drive tours, visiting the famous Blue Lake at historic St Bathans
· Leisurely stroll along the nearby river track
· Meet the locals at the nearby hotel or café
· Fine Dining at our local Pitches restaurant with pick up
· Trout fishing in local rivers and Dams
· Explore the LOR sites at the picturesque Poolburn Dam
· 20 minutes drive to Alexandra, Clyde and wineries
· 60 minutes drive to Wanaka
· 90 minutes drive to Queenstown
· Or just sit back, relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings at Schist Rock Lodge

Omakau Night Skies
Experience the dark skies of Central Otago, pollution free

Blue Lake St Bathans
Lose track of time in this quaint historic town that's barely changed since the gold rush days.

Swimming
Swim in the neighboring Manuherikia River or local pool
What our previous guests have said
Thanks very much Mandy we really enjoyed our stay & felt very pampered, we will certainly highly recommend Schist Rock to our friends, thanks again.
Tony & Bronwyn
Lovely place to stay! New studios with a private deck and stunning views. Fabulous hosts. Super clean and a great continental breakfast. Very spacious with
Renée & Jordan
Luxury and beautiful accommodation! Genuinely one of the nicest places I have ever stayed at on a holiday. The care and detail put into this accommodation
Samantha, Sydney, Australia