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307 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Kaikōura

Best family friendly Kaikōura holiday rentals

Among the 307 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Family Suite With Mountain Views - Kaikōura
9.5 157 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$237/nighttotal: NZ$474 (2 )

Family Suite With Mountain Views

1 3
apartment , Kaikōura Ranges
This family-friendly apartment is located in Kaikōura, a 3-minute (approximately 1.8km) drive from the town centre, offering stunning mountain views.
Sleeping up to six guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully fenced garden, a deck, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a heat pump, unlimited Wi-Fi, and onsite parking for larger vehicles.
Amazing Sunrises In The Spa - Kaikōura
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$280/nighttotal: NZ$560 (2 )

Amazing Sunrises In The Spa

5 3
house , Kaikoura
This spacious holiday home is located a 7-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach, offering easy access to the coast.
This 180 square meter property boasts 5 bedrooms, accommodating up to 15 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, and a private balcony for your comfort.
The Lookout Spacious Stunning Views - Kaikōura
9.6 128 reviews
Kaikōura
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$393/nighttotal: NZ$786 (2 )

The Lookout Spacious Stunning Views

4 2
house , Kaikoura
The Lookout is situated in a residential area of Kaikoura, just an 18-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from the airport. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers spacious accommodation for up to 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spanning 1000 square meters. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden with BBQ facilities, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a spa for ultimate relaxation.
Ocean Outlook - Kk2565 - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$278/nighttotal: NZ$556 (2 )

Ocean Outlook - Kk2565

2 2
house , Kaikoura
Ocean Outlook - KK2565 is a detached house located in Kaikoura, 2.4 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a garden with sea views, all within a 150 square metre floor area.

Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 307 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 3 best rentals with a pool

The Factory Luxury Accomodation - Kaikōura
9.9 97 reviews
Kaikōura
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$482/nighttotal: NZ$1446 (3 )

The Factory Luxury Accomodation

3 2
house , Kaikoura
The Factory Luxury Accommodation is a beachfront property located just 10 kilometres from Kaikoura's town centre, offering easy access to the stunning Hapuku beach and nearby attractions like the Kaikoura Golf Course and Mount Fyffe. The property consistently receives excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage spans 90 square metres and offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for families or groups. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, and complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding area.
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park - Kaikōura
8.4 3503 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$128/nighttotal: NZ$256 (2 )

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

1 3
resort , Kaikoura
Alpine-Pacific Holiday Park is located on the banks of Lyell Creek in Kaikoura, just a short walk from the town centre and the Kaikoura coastline. The park enjoys a peaceful setting with beautiful mountain views and has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including cabins and studios, all featuring comfortable and minimalist décor. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park - Kaikōura
9.0 2474 reviews
Kaikōura
07/07 – 09/07
NZ$116/nighttotal: NZ$232 (2 )

Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park

1 2
resort , Kaikoura
Kaikoura Top 10 Holiday Park is situated just a short walk from Kaikoura's town centre and within easy reach of Whale Watch Kaikoura, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The park is highly rated for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The park offers a range of self-contained units and cabins to suit different budgets and needs. A heated swimming pool, spa pool, BBQ area, playground, games room and laundry facilities provide plenty of opportunity for relaxation and entertainment.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kaikōura

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Kaikoura?

    The Kaikōura Coastal Walkway is a must-do. It's a 14km track that takes you along the coastline, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the mountains. For a shorter walk, try the Kaikōura Peninsula Walk, which takes you to the Kaikōura Lighthouse. For cycling, the Kaikōura Cycle Trail is a popular choice, with scenic views of the coast.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kaikōura?

    Mondello Kaikoura, A Room With A View and Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kaikōura.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a haven for adventure seekers. You can go whale watching, dolphin watching, or even swim with seals. You can also go kayaking, diving, or fishing. For those who prefer to stay on land, there's hiking, mountain biking, and even horseback riding.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kaikōura?

    Among the Airbnbs in Kaikōura, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe, Kaikoura Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartment and The Murrays are the most popular ones.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is located on the east coast of the South Island, about 180km north of Christchurch. It's easily accessible by car, and there are also buses that run between Kaikōura and Christchurch. You can also take a scenic train journey to Picton, which is about 2 hours away.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kaikōura?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Kaikoura?

    Vacation rentals in Kaikōura are usually well-equipped with amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor areas like decks or patios, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Some even offer additional features like Wi-Fi, TVs, and BBQs.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kaikōura?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Kaikōura are Mondello Kaikoura, A Room With A View and The Lazy Shag Lodge.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Kaikoura?

    The best time to visit Kaikōura depends on your interests. Summer (December to February) is the warmest time of year and offers the best conditions for swimming and sunbathing. However, the weather is often unpredictable, so it's a good idea to check the forecast before you go. You can also visit in the shoulder seasons (March to May and September to November) for milder weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura are Mondello Kaikoura, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe and Kaikoura - Cubby House Stay.

  • What are the local dishes in Kaikoura region?

    Kaikōura is renowned for its fresh seafood, especially crayfish. You can enjoy it in various ways, from grilled to steamed. Another local favourite is paua, a type of abalone that is often served in salads or as a main course. You can also try the local whitebait, a delicacy that is usually served fried or in fritters.

Destinations nearby

Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with a balcony

Kanuka Terrace - The Little Black House - Kaikōura
9.3 21 reviews
Kaikōura
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$325/nighttotal: NZ$650 (2 )

Kanuka Terrace - The Little Black House

2 2
house , Hapuku
The Little Black House is a two-bedroom property located in Hapuku, just a short distance from the Kaikoura coastline, known for its marine wildlife.
This 30 square meter house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a patio, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
Kanuka Hill - Kaikōura
9.4 64 reviews
Kaikōura
06/12 – 08/12
NZ$426/nighttotal: NZ$852 (2 )

Kanuka Hill

4 5
house , Kaikoura
This Kanuka Hill house, located in Kaikoura, offers convenient access to the town centre and its attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
The 100 square metre property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-air bath, indoor play area, garden, terrace, and parking, comfortably sleeping up to twelve guests.
Ocean & Mountain Views Hilltop Home - Kaikōura
9.2 10 reviews
Kaikōura
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$498 (2 )

Ocean & Mountain Views Hilltop Home

1 2
house , Kaikoura
This Kaikoura hilltop property provides panoramic ocean and mountain views, located a short distance from the town's marine wildlife tours.
This spacious 3-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, and generous outdoor spaces including a balcony and terrace, with complimentary WiFi and private parking.
3br | Decks | Wi-fi | Quiet | Modern - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews
Kaikōura
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$308/nighttotal: NZ$924 (3 )

3br | Decks | Wi-fi | Quiet | Modern

3 2
house , Kaikoura
This modern holiday home in Kaikoura is located in a quiet area, 1.3 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach and 140 kilometres from Marlborough Airport.
This spacious 3-bedroom property sleeps up to 11 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, and off-street parking, with an outdoor dining area and terrace perfect for enjoying the surroundings.

Best Kaikōura holiday rentals with parking

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments - Formerly Waves Luxury Apartments - Kaikōura
8.9 483 reviews
Kaikōura
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$489/nighttotal: NZ$978 (2 )

Kaikoura Luxury Apartments - Formerly Waves Luxury Apartments

2 2
apartment , Kaikoura
Waves Luxury Apartments are situated just a short distance from Kaikoura Beach and a 4.3-mile drive from Kaikoura Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. These apartments have consistently received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Each apartment features a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony or patio with stunning sea and mountain views. Guests can enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, and access to a shared terrace, while the surrounding area offers opportunities for cycling, hiking, and exploring the local coastline.
Kereru Cottage - Kaikōura
9.8 73 reviews
Kaikōura
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$360/nighttotal: NZ$720 (2 )

Kereru Cottage

2 2
house , Kaikoura
Kereru Cottage is a peaceful retreat located just a short distance from the centre of Kaikoura, offering easy access to the town's attractions. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy the tranquility of the private garden, stunning sea views from the terrace, a cosy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4 - Kaikōura
8.8 8 reviews
Kaikōura
14/08 – 16/08
NZ$158/nighttotal: NZ$316 (2 )

Kaikōura Peaks Studio Retreat 4

1 2
studio , Kaikoura
This studio apartment is located just 3 kilometres from the centre of Kaikoura, offering stunning mountain views and a peaceful setting. It's ideally situated for exploring the town's attractions and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
The self-contained studio is 40 square metres and sleeps up to two guests. It's equipped with a kitchenette, a private patio, and access to a shared laundry, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - Kk78321 - Kaikōura
8.0 2 reviews
Kaikōura
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$498 (2 )

Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - Kk78321

4 3
apartment , Kaikoura
This Kaikoura holiday home, situated amongst native trees, offers convenient access to attractions such as the Kaikoura Museum and Peninsula Walkway, although precise distances are not specified.
The 140 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi.
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