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Aparthotel in Kaikoura Flat

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (412)
"Comfortable stay, friendly staff, clean, quiet, comfortable"
Australia
Blair
The price is ¥16,380
¥18,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is ¥40,614
¥46,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Aparthotel in Kaikoura

Blue Seas Motel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Kitchen was fully equiped and clean. Clean bathroom/toilet."
Australia
Katherine
The price is ¥22,675
¥26,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Blue Seas Motel

Apartment in Kaikoura

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Kitchen fully equipped with our cooking needs. Furniture comfortable, security good, parking excellent (undercover). Walking distance to main shopping area & short drive to supermarkets. The view to the ocean & mountains (snow-capped) was fantastic."
United States
Terry
The price is ¥42,753
¥49,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Cottage in South Bay

Bay Cottages
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Hosts lovely. Clean, fresh, bright room - those were the winners! "
Australia
Diana
The price is ¥15,964
¥18,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Bay Cottages

Cottage in Kaikoura

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Excellent location. Great value for money, ideal for young families."
Australia
Nigel
Barnacle Bills

Cottage in Hapuku

The Factory
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The Factory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"I will book it again, very tidy and comfortable holiday home. Thank You"
Australia
Istvan
The price is ¥14,624
¥32,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, not just for fishing!!!

Cottage in South Bay

Beach front cottage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"What a wonderful stay, great location, warm and cosy, friendly correspondence.We came to bring my elderly Mother and Aunty to visit the area where they had a bach as children. A typo in a message from Raylene had us arrive at 2 Moa Rd, we found out later that day that was the site of the old bach."
New Zealand
Sarah S.
The price is ¥20,635
¥30,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Beach front cottage

Vacation Home in Kaikoura Flat

LargeExecutive House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great place to relax with family."
New Zealand
Cath E.
The price is ¥27,516
¥40,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
LargeExecutive House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Fantastic location. Incredible view!Lots of room.Wifi seemed a little slow at times."
United States
Cynthia B.
The price is ¥10,651
¥19,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable | Unit 2, Waterfront | Great Views | Affordable
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We all love this place and the view was amazing, day and night. We will stay again. "
New Zealand
Melanie M.
The price is ¥35,572
¥50,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views - KK2140, Private | Expansive Ocean and Mountain Views

Cottage in Hapuku

The Little Black House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Stunning location, warm home."
Australia
Melissa
The price is ¥23,649
¥41,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026
The Little Black House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great house great location. Really enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Russell
The price is ¥20,682
¥26,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Apartment in Kaikoura

Kaikōura eMotel-Studio 4
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"The place was tidy and in a great location would definitely recommend "
New Zealand
Thomas S.
The price is ¥14,657
¥21,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Kaikōura eMotel-Studio 4
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Perfectly located in Kaikoura. Close to shops and beach. Met our needs very well. "
New Zealand
Heather C.
The price is ¥10,575
¥16,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK491123, Central Location | Affordable | Queen Studio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Loved the location and the house had everything we needed."
New Zealand
Joanna H.
The price is ¥24,719
¥43,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach - KK922
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"A good wee place for a family. Close to centre and easy access to house."
Australia
Sharon
The price is ¥15,610
¥30,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Peaceful | Private | Great Location - KK8321, Peaceful | Private | Great Location
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The property was as described in the listing. It was immaculate and well appointed. Everything you would need for a comfortable stay. Enjoyed it"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥23,768
¥33,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Location | Ocean and Mountain Views | Backyard - KK6451
The price is ¥29,040
¥48,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Hot Tub | Handy Location | Mountain Views - KK495
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