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The Oceanview Suite
Discover the enchanting Mangamaunu Retreat, where breathtaking ocean and mountain views await you year-round. Nestled in a peaceful and secluded setting, our property offers some of the most spectacular vistas in Kaikōura. Wander through our five acres of gardens, featuring fruit orchards and sculpted native bush. Located on the Mangamaunu coastline, we’re just a two-minute stroll from the world-famous surf beach. Unwind and rejuvenate in one of New Zealand’s most stunning and unique locations.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Woodbank Schoolhouse, Clarence, Kaikoura Coast
This cottage is the original School House alongside the now retired Woodbank School at Clarence. Situated in the beautiful Clarence Valley 30 minutes north up the Kaikoura coast . Great walks, Biking, mountain bike Park at Middle Hill, Raft the Clarence River, fish at the river mouth, swim or surf on the coast, 20 minutes to The Store at Kekerengu, or the numerous cafes in Kaikoura. View the seals at colony 10 minutes down the coast...Or you can sit back and read a book and listen to the birds.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews
Kiwa Eco Escapes - To 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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Clifftop Cabins Kaikoura - Fyffe
Looking over the township, across to the stunning ocean and up to the majestic Mt Fyffe, our middle cabin - Fyffe provides spectacular views in all directions. Walking distance to the beach below and just a 5 minute drive from local cafes and restaurants, you'll find the Clifftop Cabins tucked away on the peaceful 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Woodside Cottage
Unplug and unwind at Woodside Cottage with picturesque seaviews. Situated on a sheep and beef farm on the Kaikoura Coast- half way between Blenheim and Kaikoura (45min each way). It's a perfect base to explore both regions. The ferry in Picton is approximately 1h10min away. Watch the sunrise over the Pacific, take a stroll down to the beach to visit the seal colony or simply enjoy the serenity this private cottage has to offer with a book in hand.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
'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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 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.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviewsPopular amenities for Awatere Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

1st Floor Apartment Mountain & Pacific Ocean Views
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Fyffe Apartment Glenburn Coastal Retreat Kaikoura
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Beach Nearby | Balcony | Stroll to Town – KK77018
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Waves Waterfront Apartment #1
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Self-contained Waterfront Unit
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Seaside Panorama Apartment
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4.59 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Waterfront | Affordable | Unit 5 - KK91645
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Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. Two
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Pink Palace , South Bay Kaikoura
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Harbour View, Time out
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
We are on the waterfront, Esplanade
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Cozy Cottage
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Beachfront cottage Mangamaunu Kaikoura
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Cozy 2 Bdrm Cottage | Kaikoura Central | Torquay St
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Pet-Friendly Apartment, Deck & Yard, Sea Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
The Beachfront Escape
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviewsOther holiday rentals with beach access

Kaikoura - Heays Lane Cottage.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Beachfront Salty Dog Cottage, South Bay, Kaikōura
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Welcome to 'Bays Rest' South Bay, Kaikoura
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Kaikoura Luxury Apartments: Lift Access
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Ultimate location! Cozy Beach Bach by the Ocean
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4.71 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
The Bach, South Bay Kaikoura
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
3 bedroom holiday home in prime Kaikoura location!
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
K'orca Cottage by the sea.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews




