Holiday rentals in Kaikōura District

Coco's Cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a small home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale/ dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a small bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed. There's no tv.

Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets Unit 1

These one bedroom purpose built brand new chalets offer luxury living with a super large shower, bath and a large lounge with a kitchenette. The Chalets have King beds, sofas, TV with sky channels, new fibre network, plenty of off street parking and own laundry facilities. Situated on State Highway One and only a 3 minute drive to the Kaikoura township. Discover what Kaikoura has to offer within a short distance of you Chalets...Whale watching, Dolphin Swimming, Swim with the seals, Kayaking.

Wairewa Guest House, Kekerengu

Superb value guest house in an idyllic location. Wairewa Guest House is the perfect place for a stop over on your travels. Newly Double Glazed Total peace and quiet only 5 minutes off S H 1. Approx 1 1/2 hours from the ferry and half way between Blenheim and Kaikoura. Divinely comfortable super king bed with quality bedding. North facing and separate to the adjacent house where we live. Your privacy is important to us. We are happy to accommodate late check in to suit your travel plans.

Shore Break

Centrally located on the beautiful Kaikoura Esplanade with the beach and stunning mountain views at the end of the driveway. Just a short walk in either direction along the new beach path takes you either to the Pier Hotel, or past Hiku Restaurant and Encounter Kaikoura Cafe if walking towards the town centre which is approx 15 minutes away. Easy walk to the playground. The Cottage is small but cosy with everything you need, recently renovated, a secluded place to relax and enjoy Kaikoura.

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Ruby

Stunning sunsets and uninterrupted views to the north, the lower Cabin - Ruby named after the rock formation in the ocean below. Offers unparalleled views of the Kaikoura coastline. Walking distance to the beach and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful Kaikoura Peninsula. Enjoy magical sunsets from the outdoor bath, or relax on the lawn with a glass in hand, ready to spot a passing whale or pod of dolphins.

Black Mountain Rukuruku

Black Mountain is nestled in the foothills of the Kaikōura Seaward Ranges, 6 km north of Kaikōura township. Designed for short and longer stays, the home is private, peaceful, and set in a beautiful rural landscape. The bedroom, living and dining spaces, bathroom, and deck enjoy mountain and garden views, with glimpses of the ocean from the grounds. On arrival, you’ll find a small selection of freshly prepared provisions — enough for a simple breakfast or two, with our compliments.

Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. Two

Cleaning included in tarrif. Welcome to your beachfront retreat ♡ Bayview 170 is home to two spacious and relaxing eco-apartments nestled upon a slight terrace with vast unobstructed vistas out over Kaikoura Beach and the pacific ocean. This listing is located merely 300m from the best cafes, shops, restaurants and attractions in Kaikoura. Feast your eyes on the most gorgeous sunrises & dolphins jumping in the bay. Swim, surf, SUP, soak up the sun, unwind & let nature envelop you.

4 min walk to beach, shops & food.

Welcome to Two Birds Cottage! This home away from home offers the ultimate Kaikoura getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm & cozy atmosphere, with comfortable furnishings & decor throughout. The cottage features two bedrooms, comfy beds, a games cupboard, music & TV, with ample space for you & your loved ones to relax & unwind. Wake up to stunning views of the mountains with a delicious barista coffee.

Kaikoura Farmstay - Loft bedroom ocean sunrise

Discover tranquility at 'White Caps Kaikoura', a spacious 50m² guest studio set on 5 acres in peaceful Hapuku, just 10 minutes north of Kaikoura. Wake to spectacular sunrises from your queen loft bed, offering both ocean and mountain views, and at night, star-filled skies away from the town’s lights — perfect for couples seeking a quiet rural retreat near whale watching, dolphin swims, sea kayaking and hiking trails.

We are on the waterfront, Esplanade

Priceless ocean and mountain views. Our house is situated opposite the Pacific Ocean. We would like to share our own Kaikoura holiday home with you. Our holiday home is just an ordinary, basic house but we have extraordinary views! Just 15 minutes walk to town or 2 minutes drive. Some activities you will enjoy are: whale watching, swimming with dolphins and seals, kayaking, and walks in the Kaikoura native bush.

Sunrise Surf and Stay Cabin

Kiwi Surf and Stay Cabins are located right at Kaikoura’s surf breaks on Kiwa Road, Mangamaunu. We offer beautiful beach accommodation in our stylish private cabins. Our surf and stay is epic for adventurous travellers who especially love nature, the ocean and surfing! You will enjoy stunning ocean and mountain views! Gorgeous sunrises and spectacular evening stargazing!

Te Ora (Life) at the Beach- Luxury Beach Retreat

Welcome to Te Ora (Life) at the Beach. A luxury apartment overlooking the ocean to the mountains.The whole package, with stunning beach/ocean access literally at your doorstep where you can enjoy our beautiful sunrises, seals, dolphins, birdlife and the occasional Orca and Whales that pass by with impressive views of the majestic Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Ranges.