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307 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Kaikōura

Best family friendly Kaikōura holiday rentals

Among the 307 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Te Ora (Life) At The Beach- Luxury Beach Retreat - Kaikōura
10 183 reviews
Kaikōura
06/12 – 08/12
290 €/nighttotal: 580 € (2 )

Te Ora (Life) At The Beach- Luxury Beach Retreat

3 5
apartment , Kaikōura Ranges
This three-bedroom apartment in Kaikoura boasts direct beach access and stunning ocean views, just a short distance from the Whale Watching complex on Beach Road.
The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private outdoor spa pool, and access to kayaks, snorkeling gear, and mountain bikes, making it ideal for families or groups of up to eight people.
6br | Decks | Wi-fi | Quiet | Modern - Kaikōura
9.9 220 reviews
Kaikōura
08/07 – 11/07
176 €/nighttotal: 528 € (3 )

6br | Decks | Wi-fi | Quiet | Modern

3 4
apartment , Kaikōura Ranges
This modern holiday home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac on the peninsula, just a short drive from the town centre and other attractions in Kaikōura. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The large house is split into two self-contained units, each with three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The property offers a range of modern amenities, including two fully equipped kitchens, two dishwashers, two large smart TVs, Netflix, Disney+, fast Wi-Fi, and two decks with stunning mountain views.
Kaikōura Escape 2br Apartment Steps From The Sea - Kaikōura
9.9 82 reviews
Kaikōura
31/10 – 01/11
203 €/nightfor 1 night

Kaikōura Escape 2br Apartment Steps From The Sea

1 2
apartment , Kaikōura Ranges
These Kaikōura apartments boast a superb coastal location, offering direct access to whale watching tours and other marine activities.
The two-bedroom, ground-floor flats sleep up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and private patio; e-bikes and electric scooters are available for hire on-site.
The South Bay Hideaway - Apartment - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews
Kaikōura
20/09 – 23/09
127 €/nighttotal: 381 € (3 )

The South Bay Hideaway - Apartment

1 2
house , Kaikoura
This detached cottage in Kaikoura offers a peaceful retreat adjacent to a forest track, within easy walking distance of the beach, boutique shops, and cafes.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, with an optional outdoor cabin available for an additional two, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and a garden.

Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 307 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park - Kaikōura
8.4 3503 reviews
Kaikōura
07/07 – 09/07
52 €/nighttotal: 104 € (2 )

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

1 2
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.
The Factory Luxury Accomodation - Kaikōura
9.9 97 reviews
Kaikōura
09/09 – 13/09
270 €/nighttotal: 1080 € (4 )

The Factory Luxury Accomodation

3 2
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.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kaikōura

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a beautiful place with lots to see. You can visit the Kaikōura Peninsula for stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the Seaward Kaikōura Ranges for hiking and mountain views, and the Kaikōura Marine Reserve for whale watching and swimming with seals.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kaikōura?

    Mondello Kaikoura, A Room With A View and Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kaikōura.

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

    The Kaikōura Coastal Walkway is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the coastline. For cycling, the Kaikōura Cycle Trail is a great option, taking you past vineyards and along the coast.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kaikōura?

    Among the Airbnbs in Kaikōura, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe, Kaikoura Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartment and The Murrays are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go whale watching, swimming with seals, kayaking, diving, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and even try your hand at kitesurfing.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kaikōura?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is well-connected to other parts of the South Island. You can easily reach Blenheim, Christchurch, and Nelson by car or bus, making it a great base for exploring the region.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kaikōura?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Kaikōura are Mondello Kaikoura, A Room With A View and Executive Home.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kaikoura?

    Vacation rentals in Kaikōura often come with a range of amenities, including kitchens, laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, and outdoor areas like decks or patios. Some may even have hot tubs or swimming pools.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura are Mondello Kaikoura, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe and Kaikoura - Cubby House Stay.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kaikoura?

    The best time to visit Kaikōura depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) offers warm weather for swimming and watersports, while winter (June to August) is ideal for whale watching and exploring the mountains.
  • What are the local dishes in Kaikoura region?

    Kaikōura is famous for its fresh seafood, especially crayfish. You can also try other local delicacies like paua (abalone), blue cod, and hoki. Don't forget to try the local wines from the nearby vineyards.

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Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with a balcony

Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close To Park - Kk96845 - Kaikōura
10 3 reviews
Kaikōura
07/07 – 09/07
118 €/nighttotal: 236 € (2 )

Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close To Park - Kk96845

3 2
apartment , Kaikoura
This Kaikōura apartment, situated directly opposite Churchill Park and a short walk from the town centre, offers stunning views of the Kaikōura Ranges.
The 140 square metre self-catering property sleeps six guests and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a large smart TV, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a sunny deck; nearby attractions include Kaikōura Beach and the Peninsula Walkway.
South Bay Rest - Kaikōura
8.9 17 reviews
Kaikōura
09/09 – 13/09
75 €/nighttotal: 300 € (4 )

South Bay Rest

1 2
apartment , Kaikoura
This South Bay apartment in Kaikoura is situated 2.7 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach and offers serene mountain vistas.
This family-friendly flat, covering 50 square metres and accommodating up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, garden with barbecue, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with opportunities for nearby cycling and hiking.
Central | Affordable Base | Unit 1 - Kk63101 - Kaikōura
Kaikōura
20/09 – 23/09
131 €/nighttotal: 393 € (3 )

Central | Affordable Base | Unit 1 - Kk63101

2 2
apartment , Kaikoura
This seaside flat in Kaikoura offers a prime location, just steps from Kaikoura Beach and a short 6-kilometre drive to the Peninsula Walkway, with proximity to the Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum.
This 8-square-metre apartment accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and on-site laundry facilities.
South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-friendly - Kk25143 - Kaikōura
10 11 reviews
Kaikōura
06/12 – 08/12
226 €/nighttotal: 452 € (2 )

South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-friendly - Kk25143

4 5
apartment , Kaikoura
This spacious Canterbury apartment, ideal for large groups, is located in the South Bay district of Kaikōura, a short 3-8km drive from Kaikōura Museum and Kaikōura Beach.
The 180 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, and a garden, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests and offering parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with parking

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4 - Kaikōura
8.8 8 reviews
Kaikōura
09/09 – 13/09
98 €/nighttotal: 392 € (4 )

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

1 2
studio , Kaikoura
This studio apartment is located just 3 kilometres from the centre of Kaikoura, offering stunning mountain views and a peaceful setting. It's ideally situated for exploring the town's attractions and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
The self-contained studio is 40 square metres and sleeps up to two guests. It's equipped with a kitchenette, a private patio, and access to a shared laundry, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Executive Home - Kaikōura
9.8 532 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
221 €/nighttotal: 442 € (2 )

Executive Home

4 3
house , Kaikoura
Executive Home is located in Kaikoura, Canterbury, just 4 kilometres from Kaikoura Airport and a short drive from the town centre and the Kaikoura Peninsula. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom holiday home offers 217 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a tennis court, and a terrace with stunning mountain views, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Welcome To 'Bays Rest' South Bay, Kaikoura - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews
Kaikōura
14/08 – 16/08
79 €/nighttotal: 158 € (2 )

Welcome To 'Bays Rest' South Bay, Kaikoura

1 2
apartment , Kaikoura
This apartment in Kaikoura offers convenient access to local attractions within the district.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a balcony, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and free private parking.
Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - Kk78321 - Kaikōura
8.0 2 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
125 €/nighttotal: 250 € (2 )

Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - Kk78321

4 3
apartment , Kaikoura
This Kaikoura holiday home, situated amongst native trees, offers convenient access to attractions such as the Kaikoura Museum and Peninsula Walkway, although precise distances are not specified.
The 140 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi.
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