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1. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"The room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
ANNETTE
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

2. Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Lives up to its name!"
United States
Alfred
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

3. Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely cottage with everything needed for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Patricia
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Barnacle Bills

4. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

5. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
4.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

6. Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647

Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647
Kaikoura
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Host was very responsive and helpful. "
Australia
Annie O.
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Waterfront | Handy Location | Affordable | Unit 7 - KK41647

7. Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

Centrally located Hilltop Apartment
3.5 star property
Kaikōura
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Centrally located Hilltop Apartment

8. Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.

Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Fabulous spot, friendly hosts, great outdoor bath. We had a fantastic time."
New Zealand
Amanda W.
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.

9. Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
Kaikōura
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018

10. The Factory

The Factory
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place with easy access to the beach. Extremely quiet and dark, allowing for great stargazing. Plenty of room for our family to spread out. Friendly host who quickly explained everything and was available for questions via text. Would definitely return the next time we’re near Kaikoura. "
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Factory

11. The Oceanview Suite

The Oceanview Suite
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Get place and very welcoming! Will definitely be back!"
United States
Emmett B.
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Oceanview Suite

12. Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123
Kaikoura
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Perfectly located in Kaikoura. Close to shops and beach. Met our needs very well. "
New Zealand
Heather C.
Central | Affordable | Queen Studio 3 - KK91123

13. Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Convenient location, clean, well stocked, cozy seating. The view is amazing! It was easy to find and parking was great."
United States
Kelly H.
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

14. Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing experience. Even if we weren’t doing anything else in Kaikoura just staying here would have been worth the trip! "
United States
Linda
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

15. Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140

Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great view and friendly owners."
New Zealand
Benjamin R.
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140

16. Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great little place, the host was great."
New Zealand
Delicia O.
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

17. Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011

Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Fabulous location with great views. Warm house with plenty of room. Great outdoor area. Loved our time here."
United States
Kate V.
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Amazing Views | Outdoor Living | Sunny - KK39011

18. Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769

Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769

19. NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!

NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!
Kaikoura Township
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at Cubby House in Kaikoura! Leanne and Richard have created an oasis complete with an amazing view and friendly-furry-4-legged greeters. We traveled in NZ for over 2 weeks and Cubby House was the only place we stayed that had this level of charm, the most amazing coffee machine ever, and a fridge full of wonderful breakfast ingredients. If the opportunity arises, we will certainly be back."
United States
Anne-Claire F.
The price is AU$675
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!

20. Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley
Waipapa Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The accommodation was very comfortable and fully equipped"
New Zealand
Nick H.
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley
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