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Premium Studio
The White Morph offers luxury, quality self-contained accommodation in Kaikoura on The Esplanade. All rooms are fully equipped for your every need - non-smoking and fully fire protected for a reassuring sleep. Our Premium Spa rooms are Qualmark 5 star and command full views of the ocean and mountains. Stunning! The Deluxe Studios have a partial ocean view and the very comfortable Garden Studios overlook the garden, and are very sunny and warm. Our Deluxe and Garden Studios are Qualmark 4 star.

Hāpuku House
The beautiful Hāpuku House offers panoramic views of the mountains, creating the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Enjoy the spacious, light-filled interiors featuring modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and relaxing living area. Step outside to enjoy native gardens, frequented by native birds, pristine beaches and scenic walking trails just moments away. Whether you’re looking to surf, hike, dive, fish or simply unwind, Hāpuku House is your gateway for relaxation or adventure.

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.

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 Dolphin 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

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.

Seaside retreat on Wellington's South Coast
This is a very special place. A private studio with your own deck and outdoor bathtub in a stunning seaside setting. The hillside location means panoramic views from beautiful Ōwhiro Bay over Raukawa Moana (Cook Strait) to the majestic Kaikōura mountains of the South Island. You'll be in the heart of a wildlife reserve, yet only 12 mins to the city centre and airport, and 5 mins to the shops, cafes, bars & cinemas. It is nature at its wildest on the edge of the city.

Ground Floor Apartment w/ Partial Ocean Views
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 dolphins & seals, or indulge in fresh seafood at the local restaurants nearby.
Hunter Bay Wellington South Coast Bach
Hunter Bay House is absolute stand alone beachfront at the southern most tip of Wellington. 25 minutes from the CBD it's positioned at the foot of rural land overlooking wild Cook Strait with uninterrupted sea views across to the snowy South Island mountain ranges. Note. Generator electricity only May June July Please also note: guests preferred who have prior acceptable feedback Access is by 4wd or All wheel drive

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.

Sunrise Surf and Stay Cabin
Kiwi Surf and Stay Cabins are located right at Kaikoura’s surf breaks on Kiwa Road, Mangamaunu. We offer beautiful beach accommodation 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!

Hidden Gem | Whale & Dolphins | Epic Location
Hidden Gem is all about adventure, chill vibes and making memories. This cute, historic cottage has been freshened up but still keeps that classic bach feel. It’s got amazing views over the coastal marine reserve, and if you’re lucky, you might see dolphins playing or even a whale or two. It sleeps up to seven, so it’s great for family getaways or hanging out with friends.
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First Floor Apartment with Ocean Views

Sunset Surf and Stay Cabin

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Kiwa Eco Escapes- Te Pounamu

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