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Bay Cottages

Beach cottage near Kaikoura Museum

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October 2025

November 2025

Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only) | Living area

Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only) | Private kitchen

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

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Fireplace
Housekeeping
Barbecue grill
Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 30 - Oct 1

Tomorrow

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

38 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Comfort Cabin, Ocean View (Adult Only)

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

38 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Heating

38 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

29a South Bay Parade, Kaikoura, 7300

What's nearby

Kaikoura Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Kaikoura District Museum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Fyffe House - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
Peninsula Walkway - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
Point Kean Seal Colony - 9 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

‪Strawberry Tree - ‬3 min drive
‪Why Not Cafe - ‬4 min drive
‪Coopers Catch - ‬3 min drive
‪The Whaler - ‬4 min drive
‪Cods n Cray - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bay Cottages

Beach cottage near Kaikoura Museum

Guests at this beach cottage will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. All 5 soundproofed accommodations feature free WiFi and patios. Guests can enjoy fireplaces, and other standard amenities include kitchenettes with fridges and stovetops. Limited housekeeping is available.

Bay Cottages offers 5 accommodations with fireplaces and a safe. Rooms open to patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the cottage include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Kitchen
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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
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
Electrical adapters
Housekeeping (daily)
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

Reception hours are 7:30 AM-10 AM and 2 PM-7 PM daily.

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)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Bay Cottages House Kaikoura

Bay Cottages Kaikoura

Bay Cottages Cottage

Bay Cottages Kaikoura

Bay Cottages Cottage Kaikoura

Frequently asked questions

Is Bay Cottages pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Cottages?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Cottages on 31 Oct 2025 start from AU$130.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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).

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Kitchenette

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Renovations and closures

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

National rating

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