Guest house holiday rentals in Kaikōura District

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A wooden chalet features a sloped gray roof, with a spacious front deck adorned with two wooden chairs. Surrounding greenery and gravel pathways enhance the outdoor setting, while large windows provide natural light to the interior.
Guest house in Kaikoura Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets Unit 2

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 5 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.

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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, 194 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.

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Guest house in Hapuku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Hapuku Studio

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 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 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.

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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing the ocean and surrounding mountains at sunset. Verdant foliage frames the scene, while a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is visible, inviting relaxation amid tranquil natural beauty.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe

Looking over the township, across to the stunning ocean and up to the majestic Mt Fyffe, our middle cabin - Fyffe provides spectacular views in all directions. Walking distance to the beach below 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.

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Guest house in Kaikōura
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Tui Rest in South Bay

NO EXTRA UNKNOWN FEES! Close to the sea and Kaikoura Peninsula walk, this self contained unit is light, sunny and warm. A wonderful comfortable bed will be a welcome relaxing place to rest while you enjoy the delights of Kaikoura. You also have a lounge, kitchen and bathroom to yourself, with off street parking and a deck with seating. There is also a lawn and a gate you can close for child safety.

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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, 408 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!

The entryway features a wooden door framed by a covered porch. Two rock planters with ferns are positioned on either side, and four chairs are arranged in a cozy seating area. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Private room in Kaikōura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Glencree Getaway

This one bedroom unit offers luxury living with a super large shower and a large lounge with a kitchenette. Situated on a terrace with amazing views of mountains, ocean and a vista of the Oaro river to the headwaters. A rural property with 680ha to walk/hike and discover a multitude of wildlife. 5 minutes drive off State Highway 1. 20 minutes drive from Kaikoura

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An aerial view captures the Kaikoura Peninsula, showcasing rolling green hills meeting the rugged coastline. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background, framed by the deep blue ocean. The image highlights the natural beauty of the region, reflecting a serene coastal landscape.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Kaikoura - Heays Lane Cottage.

Self-contained, adorable garden cottage. Private & off-street. Fully furnished-just bring your bag. 1 minute to the ocean shore & 10 minutes walk to village shops, cafés, restaurants & bars. 100 metres to our favorite breakfast café. Sky Sports and entertainment channels Feel the sun-smell the ocean - relax. Suit 1 0r 2 people, sorry no pets, But has freeWi-Fi.

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The image showcases a serene landscape featuring expansive green fields and a variety of trees. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, providing a scenic backdrop to the picturesque rural setting.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

The Murrays

Relax at this quiet rural location only 4 mins drive to town. Theres plenty of parking for a boat . Great views of the mountains ,close to walking tracks .Cosy up in the winter months with views of snow on the mountains or watch the many channels on sky tv. Theres whale watching tours ,kayaking ,great diving and fishing or just relaxing at THE MURRAYS.

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A spacious living area is shown with a brown leather sofa and an armchair, complemented by a coffee table placed on a light rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and outdoor seating. A television is positioned on a console to one side.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Room with a View Kaikoura - The Studio

With a private balcony that offers sights of the majestic Kaikoura mountain ranges, a 180 degree view of the ocean, an outdoor bathtub and a just a 10 minute walk to the beach- the location is idyllic. With retro decor and every creature comfort of home, this space has all the makings of a dream vacation destination.

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A serene twilight scene captures the silhouettes of trees against a colorful sunset sky. The tranquil waters reflecting hues of orange and purple are visible beyond a quiet road, with distant outlines of hills and a playground further along the shore.
Guest house in Kaikōura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Still Waters on Esplanade

Welcome to Still Waters on Esplanade . Conveniently located across the road from Goochs beach only a 10 minute walk to the Kaikōura central township. Beautifully decorated private & comfortable - your home away from home, relax and enjoy everything this unique space has to offer. Dave & Ferne.

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