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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
In four months
27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Kaikōura vacation homes

Family House, Ocean View | Living area

1. Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home

Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
4.0 star property
Kaikōura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful views and central location. The stars are amazing and the local activities are out of this world. "
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 466
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean & Mountain Views 3-bedroom Home
Exterior

2. Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622

Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful stay, host service is excellent."
United States
Henry
Central | Beach Nearby | Parking - KK27622
Terrace/patio

3. Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113

Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property great"
United Kingdom
Alan
Stunning Views | Contemporary | Escape - KK24113
Outdoor dining

4. Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009

Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Waves Apartment 9 | KK94009
Outdoor dining

5. Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140

Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140
Kaikoura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great view and friendly owners."
New Zealand
Benjamin R.
Expansive Ocean & Mountain Views - KK82140
TV

6. South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334

South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
South Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, best part there it was well stocked with kitchen basics plus a Nespresso machine with pods!"
New Zealand
Deepcover N.
South Bay | Cosy | BBQ Area - KK61334
TV

7. Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845

Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Easy check-in and a convenient walking path to get to town. The star gazing on the front deck was incredible."
Netherlands
Mandie T.
Handy Location | Ocean & Mountain Views | Close to Park - KK96845
Private kitchen

8. Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway

Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
South Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We loved the views from this quintessential NZ bach and the lovely walks in the surrounding area. It was well equipped and the beds and top quality sheets were appreciated. "
New Zealand
chris W.
Waterfront 3 -bedroom bungalow opposite the South Bay Marina and public slipway
TV, fireplace

9. Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174

Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. A proper Kiwi Batch. Had everything we needed. Great location. Beautiful seaviews from the deck. Fireplace was a treat. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Elaina
Views | Spacious | Sunny - KK29174
TV, stereo

10. South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143

South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We spent 3 amazing nights here with family, what a fantastic place. close to every thing great for the kids warm friendly atmosphere"
New Zealand
David M.
The price is AED 471
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
South Bay | Boatie's Paradise | Family-Friendly - KK25143
Outdoor dining

11. Sunny | Spacious | Sea Views - KK62109

Sunny | Spacious | Sea Views - KK62109
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely place great stay.... Toms track awesome...."
New Zealand
Dominic H.
Sunny | Spacious | Sea Views - KK62109
Property grounds

12. Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342

Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We simply loved the location and nature that surrounds you 24/7."
New Zealand
Etienne J.
The price is AED 905
AED 1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hidden Gem | Whales & Dolphins | Epic Location - KK71342
Terrace/patio

13. Expansive Views | Spacious | Large Yard - KK24113

Expansive Views | Spacious | Large Yard - KK24113
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had the best family weekend away in this spacious home. Comfortable beds, amazing views, great large lawn and had everything we needed to cater for a big group. Highly, highly recommend!"
New Zealand
Lucy L.
The price is AED 615
AED 1,111 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Expansive Views | Spacious | Large Yard - KK24113
Beach nearby, sun loungers

14. LargeExecutive House

LargeExecutive House
Kaikoura Flat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great spot with everything you need on a trip."
New Zealand
Maxine S.
The price is AED 662
AED 970 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
LargeExecutive House
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

15. Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769

Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769
Kaikoura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Charming Villa | Family Friendly | Handy to Town - KK14769
Exterior

16. Central | Affordable | Boat Parking - KK18865

Central | Affordable | Boat Parking - KK18865
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Absolutely suited our needs for a family. Close to squash courts."
United States
Tosca W.
Central | Affordable | Boat Parking - KK18865
Exterior

17. South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126

South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126
South Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Such a lovely cosy bach. We felt like we were at home transported back to what kiwi holidays felt like 30 years ago. Loved the south bay community. "
Australia
Maren
South Bay | Classic Bach | Close to Marina - KK48126
Dining

18. Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Super Central - KK32726

Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Super Central - KK32726
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Was great nice and close to food and coffee."
New Zealand
Chris G.
Kowhai Cottage | Pizza Oven | Super Central - KK32726
TV

19. Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - KK78321

Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - KK78321
Kaikoura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"A good wee place for a family. Close to centre and easy access to house."
Australia
Sharon
Private | Peaceful | Handy Location - KK78321
TV

20. Spacious | Family-Friendly | Parkside - KK479

Spacious | Family-Friendly | Parkside - KK479
Kaikoura
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The accommodation was luxurious and well maintained. Everything we needed was available. We certainly will book again when we are in Kaikoura. "
New Zealand
Rudolf v.
Spacious | Family-Friendly | Parkside - KK479
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10/10 Excellent
"Had to check in late, the staff made it easy and had good communication."
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