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Frequently asked questions

What is St. Arnaud like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and restaurants, St. Arnaud offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in St. Arnaud?
Avarest Bed and Breakfast is a top 3.5-star B&B with free breakfast, and it’s located close to the beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in St. Arnaud?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in St. Arnaud: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for St. Arnaud is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do around St. Arnaud?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Discover the area’s lakeside setting and restaurants, and make time for local attractions such as Nelson Lakes National Park and Wairau River. Other things to see and do in the area are Classic Boat Museum and Lake Rotoiti.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in St. Arnaud?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in St. Arnaud with ease. Make your way to St. Arnaud with a flight to Nelson (NSN), the closest major airport which is located 39.9 mi (64.3 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.