Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kaikoura Flat

A modern house featuring a sloped roof with a green overhang. Large windows allow natural light to fill the living area. A spacious deck wraps around the house, providing outdoor space for relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A quiet place to stay with stunning mountain views

A lovely place to stay in Kaikōura with mountain views, all day sun and a private deck. Not even a 5 minute drive to town center. It is the 3rd house down a private lane, parking right by the house. Large open plan living area and good sized bedrooms. West boundary is a peaceful creek (be aware of this if you have children). A great heat pump and additional big log burner will keep you warm during the winter months with a heat distribution system to keep you warm in the bedrooms. No WiFi sorry!

Guest house in Kaikoura Flat

The exterior of the chalets is showcased, featuring natural wood siding and a covered porch furnished with several wooden chairs. The gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with landscaped greenery and trees providing a serene setting against a blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

A scenic view showcases the stunning snow-capped mountains against a clear blue sky, framed by vibrant greenery and a tree in the foreground. A walking path lines the shore, leading toward the tranquil waters and rocky beach.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A spa is situated on a wooden deck, offering a view of the snow-capped mountains in the background. Nearby, picnic tables are arranged on the gravel, surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is clear with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

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Kiwa Eco Escapes - Te Piringa (The Haven)

A rustic & cosy cabin in the outskirts of Kaikōura. Showcasing Aotearoa, NZ's beauty; with mountains' one side & beach the other. Enjoy a relaxing time here in nature. Views of the Kaikōura Ranges, ocean views & a short stroll to the Hāpuku River. Unbelievable stars at night. Meat Works world famous surf spot just across the road. Also spa, BBQ, outdoor bath/shower. Escape the city & enjoy a break with us! Hunting & diving available to add on to your stay! Contact us for more details.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

An outdoor deck area is presented, featuring a large table surrounded by colorful chairs. A shaded canopy extends overhead, providing protection from the sun. A pink beanbag is positioned nearby, with windows revealing glimpses of the picturesque surroundings.

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Beachfront Salty Dog Cottage, South Bay, Kaikōura

Out the gate and into the ocean! Swim, fish, dive! Everything here for a beach break with an expansive front lawn for parking the boat, playing with the kids and dog. Sit on the deck and watch the whales and dolphins or rest your eyes on the mountains. Close to the whale, dolphin & seal watch boats, and boat launching facilities. Recently redecorated and comfortable beds. Fully fenced for child and pet safety. 5 minutes drive from town. Sorry no wifi.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The view from the window showcases the majestic mountains in the distance, illuminated by bright daylight. A strand of decorative lights hangs above green foliage, adding a charming touch to the outdoor scene.

Cottage in Kaikōura

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

An outdoor deck features a wooden table and a dark sofa, positioned to overlook the vibrant sky at sunset. Lush native plants and distant mountains are visible, creating a serene view. The gentle glow of the twilight enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Home in Hapuku

A Magical place to relax and unwind.

Kora's View is a situated in a picturesque setting. Decorated to a high standard the house overlooks the Hapuku River, the Manakau Peak and the Pacific Ocean. Just a quick 10 minute drive North of Kaikōura Town Ship. Enjoy Nature, peace and quiet , listen to the songs of the native birds that feed off the native plants. Visit the resident goats, sheep and cow that greet you at the gate. Cleaning included in rate.

The private deck features wooden flooring and is surrounded by a pink exterior wall of the house. Lounge chairs with blue and orange stripes are positioned for relaxation, while the glass door offers access to the interior space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Pink Palace , South Bay Kaikoura

Welcome to Pink Palace our little piece of paradise. Enjoy the fresh salt air, walk across the road to beach, easy access to the boat ramp, short walk to local park/playground for kids, peninsula walkway and 5 mins drive to Kaikoura township. Situated on a rear section, standalone two bedroom home with private deck to enjoy the sunshine. WIFI available. Plenty off parking for boats off the street.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The exterior of the Sunset Cabin features natural timber cladding and large glass doors that invite in light. Fragile grasses and low-maintenance plants are arranged along a sleek wooden fence marked 'SUNSET.' A ladder leans against the cabin, adding to the rustic charm.

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Sunset Surf and Stay Cabin

Kiwi Surf Cabins are located right at Kaikoura’s surf breaks on Kiwa Road, Mangamaunu. We offer beautiful beach accommodation for up to 2 guests 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!

A dramatic sunset casts vibrant shades of orange and red across the sky. Silhouetted against this colorful backdrop, a large tree stands to the left, while the ocean subtly reflects the fiery colors, creating a serene and captivating view.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

An aerial view captures the modern executive home set against a backdrop of the mountains. Expansive green spaces surround the property, with features like a spacious deck and well-kept gardens visible. Neighboring homes reflect the upscale character of the Ocean Ridge neighborhood.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Executive House Sleeps 11

Modern executive home with fantastic rural views. Large well equipped house with 3 bathrooms. All rooms get full sun and spend the evenings on the upstairs deck. Table tennis table in the garage. Ideal for two families or a small group. Can comfortably sleep up to 11 people. Very close to the house are the Matuku walking track and the Kowhai mountain bike track.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

An aerial view of the light blue guest studio is presented, featuring large glass doors that provide natural light. The surrounding green fields and distant snow-capped mountains create a scenic backdrop. A cozy outdoor seating area is situated on the gravel pathway.

Farm stay in Hapuku

'White Caps' - Loft bed, ocean & mountain views

Experience the Sunrise spectacular at 'White Caps Kaikoura'. Quiet, relaxing & peaceful - sunrise view from your bed - starry skies - close-up mountains - spacious, light & airy - beautiful wood throughout - creative touches - outdoor deck - secure parking - toast and cereal is included - and a wee bit of whale whimsy throughout. Truly, a home away from home.

Popular amenities for Kaikoura Flat family-friendly rentals

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A modern living area features a comfortable white sofa and two tan armchairs facing a black coffee table. Large glass doors facilitate a view of the outdoor space, while a flat-screen television is mounted on a dark blue accent wall.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Luxury on the Ridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A wooden house, featuring a welcoming front door, is set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. The outdoor area includes a covered porch and a picnic table, surrounded by native plants and grasses, showcasing a serene rural landscape.

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Hapuku Retreat

An outdoor hot tub is situated in a private area, surrounded by a quaint garden. The structure features sleek edges and a spacious interior filled with inviting water, while windows of the nearby building allow natural light to enhance the setting.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

5-Bed (own bathrooms) Villa & Hot Tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach Escape Direct Ocean View

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The image captures a serene landscape with a cottage nestled among vibrant foliage. A sunlit mountain backdrop is visible, with trees in bloom and lush greenery surrounding the property. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility and natural beauty.

Cottage in Kaikōura

Te Mahuru: Two-Bedroom Cottage with Hot Tubs

5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A wooden outdoor table is positioned on the deck, overlooking the coastline and distant mountains. Two white cups are placed beside an open magazine, while greenery frames the view of the sea. The tranquil scene is brightened by soft natural light.

Tiny home in Kaikōura

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Dover

A spacious hot tub is positioned outdoors, surrounded by greenery and stone walls. The modern holiday home is visible in the background, featuring a simple, clean design with large windows and a covered patio area. The outdoor space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hot Tub | Close to Beach | Views - KK68164

A spa is situated on a deck, looking out towards distant mountain ranges. Steam rises gently from the water's surface, while greenery surrounds the area. A figure enjoys a drink, creating a sense of relaxation in a scenic setting during sunset.

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Central | Mountain Views | Spa

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A panoramic view of the ocean stretches beneath a clear blue sky, with gentle clouds drifting overhead. A cruise ship is visible far off the coastline, framed by lush greenery in the foreground, highlighting the serene coastal landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Coastal Kiwiana - Hilltop Views!

The interior of the tiny home features a practical kitchen area with a sink and a wooden countertop. A staircase leads to a lofted sleeping area. Light grey curtains frame a window, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

Tiny home in Kaikōura

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Delightful Tiny Home in Kaikoura

A spacious deck overlooks a vibrant sunset, showcasing a blend of orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of the Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Range is visible in the background, with potted plants positioned strategically to enhance the outdoor setting.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

3 bedroom holiday home in prime Kaikoura location!

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'Country retreat' near Kaikoura

The image captures a serene waterfront scene at sunrise, where silhouettes of distant mountains are visible against a soft gradient sky. Weathered posts emerge from the calm water, while a few birds can be seen soaring in the distance, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Harbour View, Time out

A modern apartment exterior is showcased, featuring a spacious wooden deck with seating underneath a covered area. A pathway of flat stones leads through a well-kept grassed courtyard, bordered by neat white gravel and garden plants. Large windows enhance natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

2 Bedroom, Beautiful Sunset Hideaway!

Guest house in Conway Flat

A quaint cottage is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a small porch with potted plants. The building showcases a light exterior and is surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background, highlighting the peaceful outdoor setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Conway River View Cottage For 2

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A spacious living area is shown with a brown leather sofa and an armchair, complemented by a coffee table placed on a light rug. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and outdoor seating. A television is positioned on a console to one side.

Guest house in South Bay

Room with a View Kaikoura - The Studio

Family-friendly home rentals with wifi

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing large sliding glass doors. Natural light floods the space, highlighting a wooden coffee table with coastal decor. Expansive ocean views are visible through the glass doors, framed by light, airy curtains.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Waterfront Deluxe 2 Bed Apartment

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

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Tui Rest in South Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

A sunlit corner of the suite is captured, featuring large windows that frame scenic views of the garden and ocean beyond. A wooden table sits beside a comfortable leather chair, while fresh air enters through the open door leading to a tranquil outdoor space.

Guest suite in Hapuku

The Oceanview Suite

A well-appointed bedroom features a stylish bed adorned with a patterned comforter and multiple decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture. A towel is neatly placed on the bed, while a wall-mounted coat rack and a window enhance the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

King Studio Apartment

A minimalist living area features a dark leather couch accompanied by a small table with a lamp. Open shelving highlights a stack of books, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern cabinetry and an inviting layout.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Beach Lane Villa

An outdoor area is presented with a gravel surface, featuring a covered picnic table setup and vibrant planters with greenery. A decorative wall with hung items adds a touch of personalization to the space, surrounded by wooden fencing for privacy.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Kaikoura Fishing Retreat, Not Just For Fishing !

The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a gravel driveway and landscaped gardens. A wooden deck extends from the front of the house, while a white fence delineates the property. Green hills rise gently in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

It's a WHALE of a time in Southbay!

A panoramic view of the sea and snow-capped mountains is presented, framed by lush green foliage in the foreground. The clear blue sky enhances the vibrancy of the landscape, while the calm waters reflect the natural scenery.