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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kaikōura Ranges

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    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Kaikōura Ranges

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kaikōura Ranges holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 13,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Kaikōura Ranges holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kaikōura Ranges rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kaikōura Ranges stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kaikōura Ranges

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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.
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The Oceanview Suite

Discover the enchanting Mangamaunu Retreat, where breathtaking ocean and mountain views await you year-round. Nestled in a peaceful and secluded setting, our property offers some of the most spectacular vistas in Kaikōura. Wander through our five acres of gardens, featuring fruit orchards and sculpted native bush. Located on the Mangamaunu coastline, we’re just a two-minute stroll from the world-famous surf beach. Unwind and rejuvenate in one of New Zealand’s most stunning and unique locations.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A bright living area is showcased, featuring a light grey chair with green accent pillows alongside a circular black coffee table. A television stands against a light-colored cabinet, with sunlight filtering through large windows that frame views of the mountains.
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Prime New Apartment | Kaikōura

Escape to this brand-new luxury apartment, just moments from Kaikōura’s stunning beach and only a few minutes’ walk to town. With two king bedrooms featuring luxurious linens and a fold out queen sofa if required. Upstairs, discover a private balcony with breathtaking views of the Seaward Kaikōura Ranges and the coast, plus a full kitchen, Nespresso machine, and Wi-Fi, this is coastal living at its finest. Relax in style with everything only a stones throw — your dream Kaikōura getaway awaits.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A panoramic view of Kaikoura Beach showcases gently rolling waves lapping against the shore, with the Pacific Ocean reflecting a clear blue sky. Snow-capped mountains rise majestically in the background, framed by coastal vegetation and rocky outcrops along the beach.
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Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. One

Cleaning included.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 is one of our duplex apartments 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A modern dwelling is framed by lush gardens and a rocky path, with the scenic hills rising in the background. Soft lighting captures the building's sleek exterior, highlighting its vibrant entrances and large windows, while the surrounding flora adds natural texture.
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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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A panoramic view is captured through large glass doors, showcasing the ocean and surrounding mountains at sunset. Verdant foliage frames the scene, while a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is visible, inviting relaxation amid tranquil natural beauty.
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Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe

Looking over the township, across to the stunning ocean and up to the majestic Mt Fyffe, our middle cabin - Fyffe provides spectacular views in all directions. Walking distance to the beach below 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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A two-story house is set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains under a clear blue sky. The structure is framed by tall trees, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion within the natural landscape.
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Kaikoura Cubby House Stay

We aren't just a stay - we are an experience you will remember! A clean, unique, private, very cosy, 2 storey, 3 bedroom house ALL TO YOURSELF. If you are travelling alone, a couple, a family or friends on tour - LOOK NO FURTHER! Situated on a small hill with magnificent views over farmlands the sea & back to the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges and township. You will not be disappointed with the elevated views, property, our friendly animals, or us!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A modern living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A sleek, suspended fireplace is positioned in front of comfortable seating, while a dark wooden coffee table sits at the center, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
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On The Edge | Luxury - KK43111

Perched right on the edge, this stunning home serves up unbeatable views of the ocean and Kaikōura’s mountain ranges. Thoughtfully designed with relaxed style and comfort in mind, it’s the kind of place that feels special the moment you walk in. The open-plan living spills out to a sun-soaked balcony perfect for coffee, wine, and everything in between. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this is where you'll want to be.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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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.
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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Popular amenities for Kaikōura Ranges family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews
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Beach Escape Direct Ocean View

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A quirky cottage exterior is shown, featuring vibrant yellow and orange paneling. The porch includes two unique chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entry, where double doors with large windows offer a glimpse of the cozy interior.
Cottage in Kaikōura Ranges

The Pohutukawa Cottage...Tranquil and Unusual

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 - To Piringa (The Haven)

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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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.
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Te Mahuru: Two-Bedroom Cottage with Hot Tubs

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
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Luxury on the Ridge

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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Contemporary | Elevated Views | Hot Tub - KK76130

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The open-plan living area features comfortable blue sofas facing a coffee table, with board games artfully arranged on its surface. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible in the background, accompanied by large windows allowing natural light and views of the outside greenery.
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Family Suite with Mountain Views

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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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.
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Harbour View, Time out

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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Room with a View Kaikoura - The Cottage

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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The rustic holiday home features a spacious lawn surrounded by native trees, with a two-story structure presenting large glass windows and sliding doors. A covered outdoor seating area is visible, alongside a gravel pathway leading to the entrance, blending seamlessly with the natural environment.
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Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
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A black log burner is positioned on a brick hearth, with flames visible inside. A sizeable television is mounted on the wall nearby. A wicker basket filled with logs and a decorative object are placed beside the burner on a neutral carpet.
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Cozy 2 Bdrm Cottage | Kaikoura Central | Torquay St

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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Pet-Friendly Apartment, Deck & Yard, Sea Views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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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.
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2 Bedroom, Beautiful Sunset Hideaway!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with wifi

Top guest favourite
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.
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Executive House Sleeps 11

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
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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.
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Pink Palace , South Bay Kaikoura

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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The image presents a panoramic view of a coastal neighborhood with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Featuring a modern architectural design, the two-story structure is positioned prominently at the forefront, flanked by well-maintained lawns and additional residential buildings. A clear sky enhances the serene coastal atmosphere.
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'The Kaikoura' - Stylish, Elegant, Essential!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A modern two-story home is showcased, featuring a striking architectural design with a gabled roof. A balcony is visible on the upper level, surrounded by greenery. The driveway is paved, leading to a dark garage door, with landscaped gardens framing the entrance.
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Seaside Serenity

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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An aerial view captures the Kaikoura Peninsula, showcasing rolling green hills meeting the rugged coastline. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background, framed by the deep blue ocean. The image highlights the natural beauty of the region, reflecting a serene coastal landscape.
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Kaikoura - Heays Lane Cottage.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A spacious dining area features a round wooden table with four chairs, set against large glass doors that open to a patio. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the sleek kitchen area equipped with modern appliances and a neutral colour palette.
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1st Floor Apartment Mountain & Pacific Ocean Views

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A rainbow arcs over the ocean and mountains, visible from a grassy area. A tall tree provides shade, while two individuals stand and gaze at the view, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
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We are on the waterfront, Esplanade

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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Stunning Ocean Views •Walk to Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews