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Brookside - Kaikōura
9.3 47 reviews

Brookside

house, Kaikoura
Brookside is a holiday home located just 2.9 kilometres from Kaikoura Beach and 9 kilometres from Kaikoura Airport, offering a peaceful setting outside the main town. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The 84 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Kaikōura Escape 2br Apartment Steps From The Sea - Kaikōura
9.8 90 reviews

Kaikōura Escape 2br Apartment Steps From The Sea

apartment
These Kaikōura apartments boast a superb coastal location, offering direct access to whale watching tours and other marine activities.
The two-bedroom, ground-floor flats sleep up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and private patio; e-bikes and electric scooters are available for hire on-site.
Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat - Kaikōura
9.6 99 reviews

Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat

house, Kaikoura
Kaikoura Peninsula Retreat is a 17-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 8km from Kaikoura Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of this stunning coastal town. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The retreat is a 3-bedroom house with one bathroom, spanning 131 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and memorable holiday.
3 Bedroom Holiday Home In Prime Kaikoura Location! - Kaikōura
8.8 61 reviews

3 Bedroom Holiday Home In Prime Kaikoura Location!

house, Kaikoura
This three-bedroom holiday home enjoys a prime Kaikoura location, a nine-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and 138 kilometres from Marlborough Airport.
Sleeping up to eleven guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, private parking, and a terrace; bed linen and towels are provided.

Best Kaikōura lodges with a pool

Among the 172 accommodations in Kaikōura, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

Nikau Lodge - Kaikōura
9.5 340 reviews

Nikau Lodge

B&B, Kaikoura
Nikau Lodge is a charming bed and breakfast situated just a 5-minute walk from Kaikoura Beach and a 3-minute drive from Whale Watch Kaikoura, offering a convenient base for exploring this beautiful coastal town. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This cosy guesthouse can accommodate up to two guests in its single bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, bar, fitness centre and free Wi-Fi, as well as a delicious cooked breakfast or homemade granola.
Alpine-pacific Holiday Park - Kaikōura
8.4 1937 reviews

Alpine-pacific Holiday Park

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.
The Factory Luxury Accomodation - Kaikōura
9.8 95 reviews

The Factory Luxury Accomodation

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.
Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park - Kaikōura
9.0 2567 reviews

Kaikōura Top 10 Holiday Park

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 lodges in Kaikōura

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Kaikoura?

    You absolutely must see the Kaikōura Peninsula, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The Kaikōura Sea is home to a huge range of marine life, so a whale watching tour is a must. You can also visit the Ohau Point Seal Colony, a fascinating place to see seals up close.
  • What are the best lodges in Kaikōura?

    Among the lodges in Kaikōura, Sunrise Surf And Stay Cabin, Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe and Harbour View - The Palace are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most famous attractions near Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is known for its whale watching, so that's a big draw for visitors. The Kaikōura Peninsula is another famous attraction, with its dramatic coastline and views of the ocean. The Ohau Point Seal Colony is also very popular, as are the numerous walks and hikes in the area.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Kaikōura?

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Kaikoura?

    The best time to visit Kaikōura is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the best time for whale watching, as the whales are more active during this period. Spring, from September to November, is also a good time to visit, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Kaikōura?

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Kaikoura region?

    Kaikōura is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. It's a relatively small town with limited industry, so air pollution is minimal. The area is also surrounded by mountains and the ocean, which helps to keep the air fresh and clean.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Kaikōura?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Kaikōura are Executive Home, The Lazy Shag Lodge and Deerbrooke Kaikōura Chalets - Chalet 1.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Kaikoura?

    Kaikōura is a great place for adventure activities. You can go whale watching, kayaking, diving, or even try your hand at rock climbing or mountain biking. There are plenty of options for all levels of experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Kaikōura?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Kaikōura are Harbour View - The Palace, Executive Home and Wakatu (Wait A While) Cottage.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Kaikoura?

    If you're looking for a change of scenery, you can visit the nearby town of Blenheim, which is famous for its wineries. You can also head north to the city of Christchurch, which has a lot to offer in terms of culture, history, and attractions.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Kaikōura?

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Kaikoura?

    Lodge facilities in Kaikōura vary, but most offer comfortable accommodation, including private rooms or shared dormitories. Many have kitchen facilities for guests to prepare their own meals, as well as dining areas and common spaces. Some lodges also have laundry facilities and Wi-Fi access.

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Best Kaikōura lodges with a balcony

Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy To Town - Kk14769 - Kaikōura
9.6 11 reviews

Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy To Town - Kk14769

apartment, Kaikoura
This spacious Kaikōura villa is situated a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to Kaikōura Beach and the Peninsula Walkway.
The 140 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and accommodates up to eleven guests, with added features such as a fireplace, a trampoline, and a large deck offering mountain views.
Glenburn Coastal Retreat - Kaikōura
9.9 273 reviews

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

apartment, Kaikoura
Glenburn Coastal Retreat is located in Kaikoura, just 14 kilometres from Kaikoura Airport, offering stunning mountain views. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment features a comfortable living space with a private terrace, perfect for enjoying the views. Guests can relax in the open-air bath, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy the peaceful garden. Free Wi-Fi and parking are also included.
Spectacular Views, Convenient, Affordable - Kk17129 - Kaikōura
9.6 229 reviews

Spectacular Views, Convenient, Affordable - Kk17129

house, Kaikoura
This Kaikoura holiday home is a 14-minute walk (approximately 2.24km) from Kaikoura Beach, offering sea views from its outdoor dining area and easy access to the town's attractions.
The 60 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, a bathroom, and a private terrace, comfortably accommodating couples or solo travellers, and includes a washing machine and free on-site parking.
South Bay, Cosy, Bbq Area - Kk61334 - Kaikōura
8.7 22 reviews

South Bay, Cosy, Bbq Area - Kk61334

house, Kaikoura
This South Bay property in Kaikoura is located 1.9km from Kaikoura Beach, offering easy access to coastal walks and stunning scenery.
The 85 square metre self-catering house sleeps seven guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

Best Kaikōura lodges with parking

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge - Sleeps 40 - Kaikōura
10 2 reviews

Kaikoura Seaside Lodge - Sleeps 40

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This spacious chalet is situated directly on Gooches Beach, just a few hundred metres from Kaikōura town centre, offering easy access to local bars, restaurants, and attractions. The chalet boasts a prime beachfront location with stunning ocean and mountain views, accommodating up to 16 guests with 2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a communal kitchen, dining room, and TV lounge, and features a lovely courtyard, BBQ area, and kids' play area overlooking the ocean and mountains.
Beach Front Bach, Games Room, Handy Location - Kk58106 - Kaikōura
9.3 423 reviews

Beach Front Bach, Games Room, Handy Location - Kk58106

house, Kaikoura
This spacious four-bedroom house is located just 1.3 miles from Kaikoura Beach and 5 miles from Kaikoura Airport, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and the town's attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The house spans 240 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony with sea views, a pool table, a ping-pong table, a baby safety gate, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups.
Kanuka Terrace - The Little Black House - Kaikōura
9.4 22 reviews

Kanuka Terrace - The Little Black House

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.
Bayview On Whitby. - Kaikōura
9.5 68 reviews

Bayview On Whitby.

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This Kaikōura holiday home is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, a five-minute walk (approximately 0.4km) from Kaikōura's town centre and its cafes and restaurants.
The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to five guests, boasts stunning bay views, a full kitchen with fridge-freezer and microwave, a log burner, heat pump, garden, parking, and excellent guest ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
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