Waterfront holiday rentals in Kaikōura District

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

South Bay | Great View | Classic Kiwi Bach

South Bay is synonymous with Kaikoura! And in south bay we have this idyllic Kiwi bach! Character, location, convenience and ease of use! Bring your friends and family to enjoy Kaikoura. Only seconds from the water front, 5 minute walk to the local marina for whale watching, dolphin encounter and fishing charter departures. Close proximity to South Bay reserve and the peninsular walkway. Have a holiday and enjoy South bay! Please note this property has operating external security cameras.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cottage in Kaikōura

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. Bring your own linen and save $25 each.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

deVine Stay The Waves Oceanfront

Arguably the best apartment in Kaikoura! On the top floor on the oceanfront, with two balconies to enjoy your morning coffee, evening champagne with friends or sit and listen to the waves across the road. From your bed you can fall asleep to the sound of the ocean and wake up to the sunrise. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as a fully equipped kitchen and easy walk to cafes and restaurants, movie theatre; what more could you ask for? This unique place has a style all its own.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Beachfront Escape

This stunning renovated beach front property is located in Kaikoura's most sought after location South Bay. This beachfront home is just a stone's throw away from the boat ramp, within walking distance to the Kaikoura Peninsula hike or drive to town in under 5 minutes. It's perfect for a romantic getaway, family trip, or hanging out with friends. You can soak in the ocean and mountain views, play some pool, or head out for a fishing or diving adventure. There's so much to do here!

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Cottage in Canterbury

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

K'orca Cottage by the sea.

Stunning un-interrupted views of sea & mountains. Relax on the covered deck & soak in the views. Watch the Whale Watch and Dophin Encounter boats head out to sea. See Dolphins swimming in the bay at times also. Walking distance to boat ramps & the stunning Peninsular walk. Safe swimming beach in front of cottage with 2 Kayaks & life jackets available for you to enjoy.Restaurants, Bars - 5 minute drive into Kaikoura or walk into town on one of the many tracks. up to 2 dogs allowed

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5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Waterfront Deluxe 2 Bed Apmt

Welcome to our Kaikoura Apartments! Nestled along the breathtaking coast of Kaikoura, our apartments offer the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. The bedrooms are elegantly furnished, ensuring a restful night's sleep and you'll wake up to the soothing sound of waves. Explore the wonders of Kaikoura right at your doorstep. Embark on a whale-watching tour, swim with seals, or indulge in fresh seafood at the local restaurants nearby.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Beach Escape Direct Ocean View

Lovely and cozy beachfront villa with a direct path to the beach extending from the deck. Conveniently located with a 4 minutes drive to town and 10 minute walks to local eateries. This recently renovated waterfront haven is ideal for a couples getaway. The open-plan kitchen, living area and deck provide the perfect space to unwind and soak in the spectacular coastal views. The bedroom features a generous queen size bed.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Guest house in Hapuku

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!

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