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Best Kaikōura lodging with a pool

Among the 565 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Wacky Stays - Unique Farm-stay Glamping Rentals, Free Animal Feeding Tours - Kaikōura
8.8 785 reviews

Wacky Stays - Unique Farm-stay Glamping Rentals, Free Animal Feeding Tours

glamping, Kaikoura
This mobile home is situated just 2.5 miles from Kaikoura town centre, offering peaceful mountain views and easy access to a working farm. It has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The mobile home features a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals and offers a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, tennis court, and free continental breakfast.
The Factory Luxury Accomodation - Kaikōura
9.8 96 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 1924 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.
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.

Best family friendly Kaikōura lodging

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

South Bay | Marina | Peninsula Walks - Kk32565 - Kaikōura
8.0 1 review

South Bay | Marina | Peninsula Walks - Kk32565

apartment, Kaikoura
This apartment in South Bay, Kaikōura, is located just steps from the coastline and within 500 meters of Kaikōura Beach and the Peninsula Walkway.
Offering accommodation for four guests, this property features a well-equipped kitchen, a private deck with sea and mountain views, and is a gateway to Kaikōura's marine wildlife and attractions.
Shore Break - Kaikōura
10 192 reviews

Shore Break

apartment
This Kaikōura beachfront cottage, situated on the Esplanade, is a short walk from the Pier Hotel, Hiku Restaurant, and Encounter Kaikōura Cafe, and approximately 1.5km from Kaikōura town centre.
Sleeping four guests, this recently renovated self-catering property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with freezer and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and internet access; a cot and highchair are provided, and a sofa bed is available (at extra cost).
Waves Kaikoura Waterfront Apartment #1 - Kaikōura
9.7 78 reviews

Waves Kaikoura Waterfront Apartment #1

apartment, Kaikoura
This beachfront apartment in Kaikoura offers direct access to Kaikoura Beach, just 200 metres away, situated on the Kaikoura waterfront for immediate coastal access.
This 85 square metre holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a patio with mountain views, ideal for exploring Kaikoura's hiking, snorkelling, and diving opportunities.
Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat - Kaikōura
9.6 100 reviews

Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat

house, Kaikoura
Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat is a 17-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 8km from Kaikoura Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of this stunning coastal town. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The retreat is a 3-bedroom house with one bathroom, spanning 131 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and memorable holiday.

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

Stunning Ocean View Retreat - Kaikōura
No reviews

Stunning Ocean View Retreat

house, Kaikoura
This private villa in Kaikoura offers stunning ocean views and is situated 1.3 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach, with Marlborough Airport located 138 kilometres away.
This accommodation sleeps up to 11 guests and features air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a balcony, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area.
Sleek, Elevated Views, Hidden - Kk43103 - Kaikōura
9.2 19 reviews

Sleek, Elevated Views, Hidden - Kk43103

house, Kaikoura
This spacious Kaikoura holiday home, an eight-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 138 kilometres from Marlborough Airport, offers elevated views.
The 190 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with sea views.
Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - Kk82140 - Kaikōura
9.8 6 reviews

Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - Kk82140

apartment, Kaikoura
This 3-bedroom holiday home is located in a peaceful rural setting just 3km from Kaikoura Beach and 5km from Fyffe House. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the coastline and the Seaward Kaikoura mountain range.
The 90 square metre property can accommodate up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a private garden with a barbecue. Guests can enjoy the on-site parking, air conditioning, and the convenience of a washing machine.
Private, Peaceful, Handy Location - Kk7832 - Kaikōura
8.1 18 reviews

Private, Peaceful, Handy Location - Kk7832

house, Kaikoura
Hidden Hideaway is a holiday home located just 1.9km from Kaikoura Beach and 7km from Kaikoura Airport, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the stunning coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This four-bedroom property spans 140 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, a private balcony with sea views, a garden, and a range of amenities including air conditioning, internet access, and a dishwasher, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Kaikōura accommodation with a kitchen

Brookside - Kaikōura
9.3 47 reviews

Brookside

house, Kaikoura
Brookside is a holiday home located just 2.9 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach and 9 kilometres from Kaikoura Airport, offering a peaceful setting outside the main town. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The 84 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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.
Kaikoura, Cubby House Stay - Kaikōura
9.9 348 reviews

Kaikoura, Cubby House Stay

house, Kaikoura
Cubby House Stay Kaikoura is situated in the Canterbury Region, offering elevated views over farmlands, mountains, and the sea, overlooking the village of Kaikoura. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, covering 170 square metres of floor space. It offers a range of amenities, including a Jacuzzi, a spa, a tennis court, and a fitness centre, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a stocked fridge with breakfast items.
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.
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