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1. The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura

The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
3.5 star property
Kaikoura Flat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"The room was excellent. Staff were very friendly and helpful"
Australia
ANNETTE
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
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
$229 nightly
The price is $264
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments

3. Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Hapuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
James
$252 nightly
The price is $293
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4. Barnacle Bills

Barnacle Bills
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great location and a lovely cottage with everything needed for a comfortable stay."
New Zealand
Patricia
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Barnacle Bills

5. 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
$224 nightly
The price is $261
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Factory

6. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
4.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
$141 nightly
The price is $163
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

7. Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113

Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property great"
United Kingdom
Alan
$244 nightly
The price is $244
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113

8. Beach front cottage

Beach front cottage
South Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Great location - kids enjoyed watching the boats go out"
New Zealand
Kelly I.
$132 nightly
The price is $149
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Beach front cottage

9. 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
$343 nightly
The price is $381
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cubby House Stay - Kaikoura

10. Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 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.
$205 nightly
The price is $205
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

11. Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We loved the views from this quintessential NZ bach and the lovely walks in the surrounding area. It was well equipped and the beds and top quality sheets were appreciated. "
New Zealand
chris W.
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

12. 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.
$449 nightly
The price is $508
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
NOT JUST A STAY, we are a stay you will remember!

13. Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342

Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"spectacular spot for watching the seals and the sun come up. clean and spacious and perfect for unwinding."
United States
Catherine G.
$364 nightly
The price is $364
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342

14. 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.
$209 nightly
The price is $236
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hapuku river terrace A Eco Tiny House in the foothills of the kaikoura mountain.

15. Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622

Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful stay, host service is excellent."
United States
Henry
$228 nightly
The price is $228
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622

16. Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845

Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Easy check-in and a convenient walking path to get to town. The star gazing on the front deck was incredible."
Netherlands
Mandie T.
$181 nightly
The price is $181
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845

17. Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112

Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"Central location, property was well presentedhost easy acknowledged feedback quickly"
United States
Steve P.
$170 nightly
The price is $170
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Great Location | Affordable | 3 Bedroom Apartment - KK61112

18. South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, best part there it was well stocked with kitchen basics plus a Nespresso machine with pods!"
New Zealand
Deepcover N.
$160 nightly
The price is $160
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

19. South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143

South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We spent 3 amazing nights here with family, what a fantastic place. close to every thing great for the kids warm friendly atmosphere"
New Zealand
David M.
South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143

20. LargeExecutive House

LargeExecutive House
Kaikoura Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great spot with everything you need on a trip."
New Zealand
Maxine S.
$255 nightly
The price is $289
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
LargeExecutive House
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