
Vacation rentals with beach access in Kaikōura Ranges
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Hot Tub | Close to Beach | Views - KK68164
Relax, unwind and soak in the views from the hot tub in this stunning holiday home. With ocean views and a modern renovated Bach style, this sunny and elevated home is perfect for families or groups of up to 6 people. The home features all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and three bedrooms. The location of this home is hard to beat, with walking distance to both the town centre and the beach. If you're lo

Seaside Serenity
Enjoying glorious views of the Kaikōura Ranges, this charming yet contemporary home will win you over with everything it has on offer. Perfectly positioned and offering fabulous indoor and outdoor living, you are sure to settle right in. Kaikōura is a magical destination. Enjoy coastal scenery and wildlife. You’ll find the Dolphin and Whale Watch Encounters and the local Seal Colony all only a few minutes drive away. The start of the Kaikōura Peninsula Walk is also only a few minutes stroll.

Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Dover
The top cabin of three and nestled next to the trees, Dover looks north along the coastline, offering unmatched panoramic views of the mountains and ocean. Dover Cottage is the name of the property. Walking distance to the beach and just 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the 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.

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.

The Pohutukawa Cottage...Tranquil and Unusual
Quirky cottage completely renovated using as many recycled materials as possible with some special touches. Recycled materials were used from The Art Deco Mayfair threatre in Kaikoura. Also materials used from The Adelphi Hotel built in 1918. Kitchen custom made out of recycled cross arms off power polls and various other native timbers. Modern conveniences with stacks of retro and rustic charm. Enjoy a hot outdoor bath with a view to the mountains and two minutes walk to the beach.

Kiwa Eco Escapes - Te Piringa (The Haven)
A rustic & cosy cabin in the outskirts of Kaikōura. Showcasing Aotearoa, NZ's beauty; with mountains' one side & beach the other. Enjoy a relaxing time here in nature. Views of the Kaikōura Ranges, ocean views & a short stroll to the Hāpuku River. Unbelievable stars at night. Meat Works world famous surf spot just across the road. Also spa, BBQ, outdoor bath/shower. Escape the city & enjoy a break with us! Hunting & diving available to add on to your stay! Contact us for more details.

Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. Two
Cleaning included in tarrif. 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 listing is 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.

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.

'The Kaikoura' - Stylish, Elegant, Essential!
'The Kaikoura' Treat yourself to a luxury escape in our sunny, spacious & relaxing bach with gorgeous ever changing mountain & sea views. Architecturally designed over three levels, with wonderful indoor outdoor flow, dine or BBQ on one of the two decks or stroll into town for restaurants/cafes & bars. Situated on the sheltered Northern side of the peninsula & just a stones throw from the beach its one of the best spots in town.

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.

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.

Pink Palace , South Bay Kaikoura
Welcome to Pink Palace our little piece of paradise. Enjoy the fresh salt air, walk across the road to beach, easy access to the boat ramp, short walk to local park/playground for kids, peninsula walkway and 5 mins drive to Kaikoura township. Situated on a rear section, standalone two bedroom home with private deck to enjoy the sunshine. WIFI available. Plenty off parking for boats off the street.
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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Kaikōura Ranges
Total rentals
100 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
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8.9K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
50 properties are a good fit for families
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10 properties allow pets
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace
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