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Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, situated along a gravel path. Large windows provide a glimpse of the inviting interior, while a wooden fence marks the entrance to the property, enhancing the pastoral setting.
Cottage in Clarence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Woodbank Schoolhouse, Clarence, Kaikoura Coast

This cottage is the original School House alongside the now retired Woodbank School at Clarence. Situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley 30 minutes north up the Kaikoura coast . Great walks, Biking, mountain bike Park at Middle Hill, Raft the Clarence River, fish at the river mouth, swim or surf on the coast, 20 minutes to The Store at Kekerengu, or the numerous cafes in Kaikoura. View the seals at colony 10 minutes down the coast...Or you can sit back and read a book and listen to the birds.

Guest favourite
A sunlit corner of the suite is captured, featuring large windows that frame scenic views of the garden and ocean beyond. A wooden table sits beside a comfortable leather chair, while fresh air enters through the open door leading to a tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Hapuku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Oceanview Suite

Discover the enchanting Mangamaunu Retreat, where breathtaking ocean and mountain views await you year-round. Nestled in a peaceful and secluded setting, our property offers some of the most spectacular vistas in Kaikoura. Wander through our five acres of gardens, featuring fruit orchards and sculpted native bush. Located on the Mangamaunu coastline, we’re just a two-minute stroll from the world-famous surf beach. Unwind and rejuvenate in one of New Zealand’s most stunning and unique locations.

Top guest favourite
A dining area features a round glass table surrounded by four brown chairs. Large sliding doors open to a deck with panoramic views of the sea and greenery. A small camera tripod and potted plants are visible in the foreground, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Kaikōura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Coco's Cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

Top guest favourite
A charming log cabin is set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and blue skies. Snow blankets the surrounding area, with wooden decking and steps leading to the entrance. The structure showcases authentic rustic features, inviting warmth amid the winter landscape.
Cabin in Lyford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

The Log Cabin Mt Lyford

A truly special romantic hideaway tucked away in native bush, where the serenity & mountain surrounds are yours to immerse in and enjoy. The authentic log cabin enjoys all day sun with surrounding alpine mountain, & hilltop views. Outdoor areas provide a haven for relaxation and the opportunity of sitting under a canopy of an aged wisteria vine whilst listening to the abundant bird-life, BBQing a delightful meal, or simply taking in the solitude and the breathtakingly refreshing mountain air.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the chalets is showcased, featuring natural wood siding and a covered porch furnished with several wooden chairs. The gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with landscaped greenery and trees providing a serene setting against a blue sky.
Guest house in Kaikoura Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets Unit 1

These one bedroom purpose built brand new chalets offer luxury living with a super large shower, bath and a large lounge with a kitchenette. The Chalets have King beds, sofas, TV with sky channels, new fibre network, plenty of off street parking and own laundry facilities. Situated on State Highway One and only a 3 minute drive to the Kaikoura township. Discover what Kaikoura has to offer within a short distance of you Chalets...Whale watching, Dolphin Swimming, Swim with the seals, Kayaking.

Top guest favourite
A wooden ledge is shown with a ceramic cup, overlooking sweeping views of the ocean and mountains. Lush green foliage frames the scene, enhancing the sense of connection to nature. The calm water reflects the soft colors of the landscape.
Guest house in Kaikōura
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Ruby

Stunning sunsets and uninterrupted views to the north, the lower Cabin - Ruby named after the rock formation in the ocean below. Offers unparalleled views of the Kaikoura coastline. Walking distance to the beach and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful Kaikoura Peninsula. Enjoy magical sunsets from the outdoor bath, or relax on the lawn with a glass in hand, ready to spot a passing whale or pod of dolphins.

Top guest favourite
A modern dwelling is framed by lush gardens and a rocky path, with the scenic hills rising in the background. Soft lighting captures the building's sleek exterior, highlighting its vibrant entrances and large windows, while the surrounding flora adds natural texture.
Home in Kaikōura
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

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Home in Mount Lyford Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Totara Lodge | Snow | Couple Retreat - ML7564

This chalet is the ultimate spot for couples who are seeking a peaceful retreat. Creating an atmosphere where you can truly unwind and escape the madness of the modern world. Log lined walls give the interior a cosy and 'ski chalet' feel, the indoor fireplace to keep you both snug and warm. The chalet hosts incredible views out towards the mountains and is surrounded in bush, creating that private tucked away feeling, rich with bird song. Make yourself at home, relax and enjoy

Guest favourite
A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A sleek, suspended fireplace is positioned in front of comfortable seating, while a dark wooden coffee table sits at the center, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Home in Kaikōura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

On The Edge | Luxury - KK43111a

Perched right on the edge, this stunning home serves up unbeatable views of the ocean and Kaikōura’s mountain ranges. Thoughtfully designed with relaxed style and comfort in mind, it’s the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in. The open-plan living spills out to a sun-soaked balcony perfect for coffee, wine, and everything in between. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this is where you'll want to be.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of the light blue guest studio is presented, featuring large glass doors that provide natural light. The surrounding green fields and distant snow-capped mountains create a scenic backdrop. A cozy outdoor seating area is situated on the gravel pathway.
Farm stay in Hapuku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Kaikoura Farmstay - Loft bedroom ocean sunrise

Discover tranquility at 'White Caps Kaikoura', a spacious 50m² guest studio set on 5 acres in peaceful Hapuku, just 10 minutes north of Kaikoura. Wake to spectacular sunrises from your queen loft bed, offering both ocean and mountain views, and at night, star-filled skies away from the town’s lights — perfect for couples seeking a quiet rural retreat near whale watching, dolphin swims, sea kayaking and hiking trails.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck features a wooden table and a dark sofa, positioned to overlook the vibrant sky at sunset. Lush native plants and distant mountains are visible, creating a serene view. The gentle glow of the twilight enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Hapuku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A Magical place to relax and unwind.

Kora's View is a situated in a picturesque setting. Decorated to a high standard the house overlooks the Hapuku River, the Manakau Peak and the Pacific Ocean. Just a quick 10 minute drive North of Kaikōura Town Ship. Enjoy Nature, peace and quiet , listen to the songs of the native birds that feed off the native plants. Visit the resident goats, sheep and cow that greet you at the gate. Cleaning included in rate.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the Sunset Cabin features natural timber cladding and large glass doors that invite in light. Fragile grasses and low-maintenance plants are arranged along a sleek wooden fence marked 'SUNSET.' A ladder leans against the cabin, adding to the rustic charm.
Guest house in Hapuku
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Sunset Surf and Stay Cabin

Kiwi Surf Cabins are located right at Kaikoura’s surf breaks on Kiwa Road, Mangamaunu. We offer beautiful beach accommodation for up to 2 guests in our stylish private cabins. Our surf and stay is epic for adventurous travellers who especially love nature, the ocean and surfing! You will enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views! Gorgeous sunrises and spectacular evening stargazing!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Clarence?

    Clarence has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in farmstay rentals in Clarence?

    Experience the best of Clarence with our farmstay rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Clarence?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Clarence. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Clarence?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Clarence featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Clarence have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Clarence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Clarence have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Clarence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Clarence have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Clarence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Clarence have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Clarence. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Clarence

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Clarence

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Clarence holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Clarence holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Clarence rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Clarence stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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