Waipapa Bay Travel Guide

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Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley

Waipapa Bay Canterbury
The price is AU$188 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
AU$188
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly farm stay in Waipapa Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Okiwi Bay is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Host was very welcoming. Cottage was a perfect place to recharge on our journey. Clean, cosy and comfortable. Thank you.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Farm cottage in the picturesque Clarence Valley
Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

5 out of 5
Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is AU$195 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$195
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
Well appointed room and friendly staff, partial sea view

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Sudima Kaikoura
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

3 out of 5
69 Beach Road Kaikoura
The price is AU$101 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$101
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (466 reviews)
Staff were friendly but were hanging around the room with cleaning supplies from 9am. Check out was 10am so this felt a little premature and awkward.

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park
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Blue Seas Motel

Blue Seas Motel

3.5 out of 5
222 Esplanade Kaikoura
Stay at this aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Fyffe House and Peninsula Walkway ...
9/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
Clean and very nice

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Blue Seas Motel
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

5 out of 5
78 Esplanade Kaikoura Canterbury
Stay at this luxury apartment in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Our apartment was so neat and spotlessly clean. It had a very comfortable bed and everything we could need but it was quite dated and definitely not “luxury”.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

3.5 out of 5
1 Kersage Drive - Ocean Ridge Kaikoura
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Kaikōura. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (416 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
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