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Best Kaikōura lodging with a pool

Among the 565 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park - Kaikōura
9.0 2563 reviews

Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park

resort, Kaikoura
Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park is situated just a short walk from Kaikoura's town centre and within easy reach of Whale Watch Kaikoura, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The park is highly rated for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The park offers a range of self-contained units and cabins to suit different budgets and needs. A heated swimming pool, spa pool, BBQ area, playground, games room and laundry facilities provide plenty of opportunity for relaxation and entertainment.
The Factory Luxury Accomodation - Kaikōura
9.8 95 reviews

The Factory Luxury Accomodation

house, Kaikoura
The Factory Luxury Accommodation is a beachfront property located just 10 kilometres from Kaikoura's town centre, offering easy access to the stunning Hapuku beach and nearby attractions like the Kaikoura Golf Course and Mount Fyffe. The property consistently receives excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage spans 90 square metres and offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for families or groups. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, and complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park - Kaikōura
8.4 1919 reviews

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

resort, Kaikoura
Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park is located on the banks of Lyell Creek in Kaikoura, just a short walk from the town centre and the Kaikoura coastline. The park enjoys a peaceful setting with beautiful mountain views and has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins and studios, all featuring comfortable and minimalist décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best family friendly Kaikōura lodging

Among the 565 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best for families

Central, Affordable, Boat Parking - Kk18865 - Kaikōura
9.5 108 reviews

Central, Affordable, Boat Parking - Kk18865

house, Kaikoura
This charming house is located just 600 metres from Kaikoura Beach, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and the town's attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house has one bathroom and spans 127 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it the perfect base for exploring Kaikoura and the surrounding area.
Ocean Ridge Retreat - Opposite Hole 13! - Kaikōura
8.9 15 reviews

Ocean Ridge Retreat - Opposite Hole 13!

house, Kaikoura
This spacious house is situated 142 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in Kaikoura.
This property accommodates up to 19 guests with three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking, spread across 280 square metres with access to a private balcony.
Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy To Town - Kk14769 - Kaikōura
9.6 12 reviews

Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy To Town - Kk14769

apartment, Kaikoura
This spacious Kaikōura villa is situated a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to Kaikōura Beach and the Peninsula Walkway.
The 140 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and accommodates up to eleven guests, with added features such as a fireplace, a trampoline, and a large deck offering mountain views.
Ata Rangi Lodge | Kaikōura - Kaikōura
No reviews

Ata Rangi Lodge | Kaikōura

apartment, Kaikoura
This luxury lodge, offering two distinct accommodation options, is located on a private 400-hectare property on Inland Road, providing secluded access just 15 minutes from central Kaikoura and within a dark sky sanctuary.
This family-friendly apartment boasts seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, and capacity for sixteen guests, featuring air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a private chef, and exclusive use of the grounds for activities such as stargazing tours and wellness treatments.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Kaikōura

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is famous for its marine life, so a whale watching tour is a must. You can also see seals basking on the rocks at Ohau Point. For a bit of history, visit the Kaikōura Museum, which tells the story of the area's whaling past.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kaikōura?

  • How can travelers reach Kaikoura?

    The easiest way to get to Kaikōura is by car, as it's a scenic drive along the coast. There's also a train service from Christchurch, which takes around two hours. You can also fly into Kaikōura Airport, but it's only served by small planes.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kaikōura?

    Te Mahuru Retreat, Spacous 3 Bedroom House and Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge are the best accommodations with a pool in Kaikōura.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking, diving, or swimming with seals. There are also great hiking trails in the surrounding mountains, like the Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura are Te Mahuru Retreat, Ruth's and Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kaikoura?

    The best time to visit Kaikōura is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You'll also see the most whales and other marine life during this time.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kaikōura?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kaikoura?

    The Kaikōura Peninsula Walkway is a great option for a leisurely walk, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding mountains. For cyclists, the Kaikōura Coastal Cycle Trail is a scenic route that takes you past vineyards, beaches, and wildlife viewing spots.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kaikōura?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kaikōura are Kaikōura Peaks Emotel - Studio Two, Te Mahuru Retreat and Kaikoura Quality Suites.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kaikoura?

    From Kaikōura, you can easily explore the nearby towns of Cheviot and Amberley. A bit further away, but worth the trip, is Christchurch, the largest city on the South Island, which is about a two-hour drive.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kaikōura?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. Most places offer amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have swimming pools and spas.

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Best Kaikōura accommodation with a balcony

A Room With A View - Kaikōura
9.3 639 reviews

A Room With A View

apartment, Kaikoura
This apartment in Kaikoura offers stunning views of the ocean and the Kaikoura Ranges, and is perfectly positioned for exploring the town's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering accommodation features a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a terrace or balcony with panoramic views. You'll also enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking for trailers, caravans, or large vehicles, making it ideal for families and those travelling with pets.
Spacious, Sunny, Homely - Kk03219 - Kaikōura
8.3 18 reviews

Spacious, Sunny, Homely - Kk03219

house, Kaikoura
This spacious four-bedroom house in Kaikoura offers easy access to the town's amenities and is approximately 135 kilometres from Marlborough Airport.
The 130 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; a washing machine and fireplace add further convenience.
Waves Apartment 12 | Kk78012 - Kaikōura
No reviews

Waves Apartment 12 | Kk78012

apartment, Kaikoura
This centrally located Kaikōura apartment, a short walk from Kaikōura Beach and the town's cafes and cinema, offers stunning sea and mountain views.
The 70 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, air conditioning, a 55-inch smart TV with Sky Sports and Netflix, private parking, and elevator access.
Beachfront Villa | Spacious | Mountain Outlook - Kk87184 - Kaikōura
9.6 4 reviews

Beachfront Villa | Spacious | Mountain Outlook - Kk87184

apartment, Kaikoura
This sun-filled cottage is situated in Kaikōura, directly across from the sea, offering easy access to Kaikōura Beach and Peninsula Walkway, with the Kaikōura Museum also a short distance away.
This accommodation sleeps six guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and parking, all with direct sea views.

Best Kaikōura accommodation with a kitchen

1st Floor Apartment Mountain & Pacific Ocean Views - Kaikōura
9.7 107 reviews

1st Floor Apartment Mountain & Pacific Ocean Views

apartment
These Kaikōura apartments are situated on the coast, offering easy access to the town's restaurants and whale watching tours.
The two-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, boasts stunning ocean views from its balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with washer/dryer, and on-site e-bike/scooter hire for exploring the area.
Still Waters On Esplanade - Kaikōura
10 134 reviews

Still Waters On Esplanade

house
This newly built, self-contained apartment is situated on Esplanade, Kaikōura, less than a kilometre from the town centre and directly opposite Goochs Beach.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping four, boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, private parking, and a garden; enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants and the beach.
Kaikoura Blue Haven In The Bay - Kaikōura
9.6 41 reviews

Kaikoura Blue Haven In The Bay

house, Kaikoura
Blue Haven, a two-bedroom house in Kaikoura, is situated 2.4 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach and 140 kilometres from Marlborough Airport.
This 80-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; a washing machine and flat-screen TV are also provided.
Kaikōura Emotel  2 Bedroom Family Suite With Mountain Views - Kaikōura
9.0 6 reviews

Kaikōura Emotel 2 Bedroom Family Suite With Mountain Views

apartment, Kaikoura
This Kaikōura apartment, situated in the mountains a 5km drive from the town centre, offers easy access to Kaikōura Beach and Ohau Point Lookout.
The 80 square metre self-catering property sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a 50" Smart TV, a garden, parking for large vehicles, and stunning mountain views from its deck and patio.
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