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Bay Cottages

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Located close to Kaikoura Museum and Fyffe House, Bay Cottages provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only)

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and two paintings on the wall.

Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only)

  • Ocean view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Comfort Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Adult Only)

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a cabinet, and a painting on the wall.

Comfort Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Adult Only)

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Mountain View (Adult Only)

A compact room with a fireplace, a television, a kitchen area with a washing machine, and a dining table with chairs.

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Mountain View (Adult Only)

  • Mountain view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in South Bay, a neighbourhood in Kaikōura, Bay Cottages is near the airport and by the ocean. Fyffe House and Point Kean Seal Colony are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaikoura Beach and Peninsula Walkway. Kaikoura Museum and Mount Fyffe are two other places to visit that come recommended. Snorkelling and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Kaikōura travel guide
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29a South Bay Parade, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

  • A pebble beach with mountains in the background.
    Kaikoura Beach
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • A coastal landscape with green hills, a beach, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
    Peninsula Walkway
    16 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Kaikoura Museum
    4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Fyffe House
    13 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Point Kean Seal Colony
    19 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne)
    112 min drive

Restaurants

  • Craypot
    4 min drive
  • Coopers Catch
    3 min drive
  • The Whaler
    4 min drive
  • Strawberry Tree
    3 min drive
  • Kaikoura Seafood BBQ
    7 min drive

About this property

Bay Cottages

  • Cottage near Kaikoura Beach
  • Located close to Kaikoura Museum and Fyffe House, Bay Cottages provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Free bike hire, games and smoke-free property
    • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch LED TVs with Netflix, streaming services and digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, patios and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • In-room accessibility
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 5 buildings
  • 5 units
  • Built in 2000
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Property does not allow children
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 cats reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 01 August and 31 August.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Bay Cottages pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Bay Cottages?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bay Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bay Cottages?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Bay Cottages located?

Located in South Bay, this beach cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kaikoura Beach, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Kaikoura Museum and Fyffe House. Peninsula Walkway and Point Kean Seal Colony are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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