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Spacious Quiet | 3br | Decks | Wi-fi | Bbq | Views - Kaikōura
9.5 3 reviews

Spacious Quiet | 3br | Decks | Wi-fi | Bbq | Views

house, Kaikoura
This 131m² residence in Kaikoura offers convenient access to local attractions, situated in a location ideal for exploring the region.
The spacious property features three bedrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and includes free parking and laundry services, making it suitable for families or groups.
6br | Decks | Wi-fi | Quiet | Modern - Kaikōura
10 1 review

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

house, Kaikoura
This 249 square meter, six-bedroom detached house offers family-friendly accommodation in Kaikoura with on-site parking and internet access.
The property features air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a terrace or balcony and user ratings of excellent.
The Little Black House - Kaikōura
9.6 12 reviews

The Little Black House

cottage, Hapuku
This charming cottage is located 8km north of Kaikoura, close to the Hapuku River bike trails and local surf breaks, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 30 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet access, and a range of features like a unique mezzanine design and flexible sleeping arrangements, making it ideal for families or groups.
Te Ora (Life) Luxury Beach Retreat - Kaikōura
10 86 reviews

Te Ora (Life) Luxury Beach Retreat

apartment
This beachfront apartment in Kaikōura offers direct beach access and stunning views of the Kaikōura Seaward Kaikōura Ranges, approximately a 10-minute walk from the old wharf.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, private deck, and access to kayaks, snorkelling gear, and bikes for exploring the marine reserve; a 65-inch smart TV and unlimited Wi-Fi are also provided.

Best Kaikōura lodges with a pool

Among the 172 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

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.
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.
Nikau Lodge - Kaikōura
9.5 340 reviews

Nikau Lodge

B&B, Kaikoura
Nikau Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast situated just a 5-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and a 3-minute drive from Whale Watch Kaikoura, offering a convenient base for exploring this beautiful coastal town. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This cosy guesthouse can accommodate up to two guests in its single bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, bar, fitness centre and free Wi-Fi, as well as a delicious cooked breakfast or homemade granola.
Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park - Kaikōura
9.0 2561 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.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Kaikōura

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Kaikoura?

    You absolutely must see the Kaikōura Peninsula, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The Kaikōura Sea is home to a huge range of marine life, so a whale watching tour is a must. You can also visit the Ohau Point Seal Colony, a fascinating place to see seals up close.
  • What are the best lodges in Kaikōura?

    Among the lodges in Kaikōura, Sunrise Surf And Stay Cabin, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe and Harbour View - The Palace are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most famous attractions near Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is known for its whale watching, so that's a big draw for visitors. The Kaikōura Peninsula is another famous attraction, with its dramatic coastline and views of the ocean. The Ohau Point Seal Colony is also very popular, as are the numerous walks and hikes in the area.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Kaikōura?

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Kaikoura?

    The best time to visit Kaikōura is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the best time for whale watching, as the whales are more active during this period. Spring, from September to November, is also a good time to visit, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura?

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Kaikoura region?

    Kaikōura is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. It's a relatively small town with limited industry, so air pollution is minimal. The area is also surrounded by mountains and the ocean, which helps to keep the air fresh and clean.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kaikōura?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Kaikōura are Executive Home, The Lazy Shag Lodge and Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets - Chalet 1.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a great place for adventure activities. You can go whale watching, kayaking, diving, or even try your hand at rock climbing or mountain biking. There are plenty of options for all levels of experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kaikōura?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Kaikōura are Harbour View - The Palace, Executive Home and Wakatu (Wait A While) Cottage.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Kaikoura?

    If you're looking for a change of scenery, you can visit the nearby town of Blenheim, which is famous for its wineries. You can also head north to the city of Christchurch, which has a lot to offer in terms of culture, history, and attractions.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Kaikōura?

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Kaikoura?

    Lodge facilities in Kaikōura vary, but most offer comfortable accommodation, including private rooms or shared dormitories. Many have kitchen facilities for guests to prepare their own meals, as well as dining areas and common spaces. Some lodges also have laundry facilities and Wi-Fi access.

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Best Kaikōura lodges with a balcony

Hapuku Carriages Kaikōura - Kaikōura
9.6 63 reviews

Hapuku Carriages Kaikōura

B&B, Kaikoura
Hapuku Carriages Kaikōura is a charming bed and breakfast located just two minutes from Hapuku Beach and a ten-minute drive from Kaikōura's town centre, offering guests a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the coastline and mountains. This unique accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The converted railway carriage offers a cosy and comfortable stay for two guests, with a private bathroom and a spacious 40 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private patio with mountain views, a hot tub, complimentary refreshments, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to local attractions.
The Hamptons - Kaikōura
9.9 380 reviews

The Hamptons

B&B, Kaikoura
The Hamptons B&B is located just 2.4km from the centre of Kaikoura, a peaceful seaside location within easy reach of both the Kaikoura Racecourse, 4km away, and the Ohau Stream Walkway and Waterfall, 32km away. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The guest house offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, suitable for up to two guests. Amenities include a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, room service, and a continental breakfast.
Waves Apartment 9 | Kk94009 - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews

Waves Apartment 9 | Kk94009

apartment, Kaikoura
This beachfront apartment in Kaikōura town centre is steps from the ocean and a short walk from local cafes and the cinema.
The 70 square metre self-catering flat boasts two bedrooms, four bathrooms, and sleeps four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, Smart TV with Sky and Netflix, and undercover parking for two cars.
Kanuka Hill - Kaikōura
9.4 64 reviews

Kanuka Hill

house, Kaikoura
This Kanuka Hill house, located in Kaikoura, offers convenient access to the town centre and its attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 100 square metre property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-air bath, indoor play area, garden, terrace, and parking, comfortably sleeping up to twelve guests.

Best Kaikōura lodges with parking

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets - Chalet 2 - Kaikōura
9.9 505 reviews

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets - Chalet 2

chalet, Kaikoura
Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets Unit 2 is situated in Kaikoura, Canterbury, just 6.2 miles from Kaikoura Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom chalet provides comfortable accommodation for two guests within its 78 square metres of floor space. It features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private patio with mountain views, a garden, and a continental breakfast, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Bach - Kaikoura Holiday Home - Kaikōura
No reviews

The Bach - Kaikoura Holiday Home

apartment, Kaikoura
This South Bay flat is a short drive from Kaikōura's town centre, offering easy access to whale watching tours and seal colonies, and is within 500 meters of the South Bay waterfront for coastal walks and fishing.
This 105 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests in two queen bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a garden, parking, air conditioning, internet, laundry facilities, and a unique outdoor deck with a retractable roof for year-round enjoyment.
Austin Heights - Kaikoura - Kaikōura
9.5 225 reviews

Austin Heights - Kaikoura

B&B, Kaikoura
Austin Heights - Kaikoura, situated in the town of Kaikoura, offers a self-catering apartment a 16-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 140 kilometres from Marlborough Airport.
This 35-square-metre apartment, sleeping up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony with mountain views, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
Kaikoura Mountain Views Villa - Kaikōura
9.8 12 reviews

Kaikoura Mountain Views Villa

house, Kaikoura
Kaikoura Mountain Views Villa is located in Hapuku, a coastal settlement just 11 miles from Kaikoura Airport, offering stunning views of the Kaikoura Mountains. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This four-bedroom villa provides ample space for families or groups of friends, with a floor area of 210 square metres and a guest capacity of six. The villa offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with outdoor furniture, and stunning sea and mountain views.
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