Beachfront vacation rentals in Kaikōura District

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Home in Kaikoura

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Seaward Pottery on the Beach

Seaward Pottery is newly renovated from a pottery studio and shop to a dream holiday home. Located on the pacific ocean next to renowned NZ surf breaks. This home is set up with everything you need, designed to relax and entertain while enjoying quality time with friends and family. Your group will be more than comfortable in this modern unique space. 2 brand new kitchens, a butlers pantry, huge dining tables, dedicated drinks fridge, queen sofa beds in living rooms, fun for the kids and adults

Oct 22 – 29

R9,661 ZAR per night

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Tiny home in Kaikōura

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

Mar 19 – 26

R3,885 ZAR per night

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Hut in Hapuku

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

Jul 1 – 8

R1,508 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Kaikoura

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Idyllic Beachfront Stay ᐧ Bayview 170 | Apt. One

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 for 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.

Jul 16 – 23

R3,741 ZAR per night

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Home in Kaikōura

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Beachfront Escape

This stunning renovated beach front property is located in Kaikoura's most sought after location South Bay. This beachfront home is just a stone's throw away from the boat ramp, within walking distance to the Kaikoura Peninsula hike or drive to town in under 5 minutes. It's perfect for a romantic getaway, family trip, or hanging out with friends. You can soak in the ocean and mountain views, play some pool, or head out for a fishing or diving adventure. There's so much to do here!

Aug 27 – Sep 3

R6,671 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Canterbury

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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 Dophin 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. Pets- please enquire

Mar 1 – 8

R2,398 ZAR per night

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Home in Kaikōura

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Coco's Cabin

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Coco's Cabin is a not-so-big home on the Kaikoura Peninsula with amazing sea views. Watch the moon rise over the water from the comfort of the couch. And get ready for truly spectacular sunrises. If you're lucky you might even spot a humpback whale or dolphins. A swimming beach is a short walk away, and you can drive to the town centre in 5 minutes. There is a bedroom with a double bed/ensuite and a loft with an Ecosa sofa bed.

Apr 27 – May 4

R2,888 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Kaikōura

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Avoca By The Sea

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, beautifully sunny, quiet and private. It’s a fully self contained 2 bedroom unit attached to the main house. Just a stroll to Jimmy Armers Beach where the famous Seafood BBQ and Charli’s Seaside Bar are located, further along the walkway to The Point Sheep sharing Show and the seal colony, breathtaking views on the walkways over the peninsula and a short coastal walk to the main centre of town to cafes and boutique local shops.

Mar 21 – 28

R2,902 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Kaikōura

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Kaikoura Waterfront Deluxe 2 Bedroom Apartment

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 seals, or indulge in fresh seafood at the local restaurants nearby.

Feb 21 – 28

R5,032 ZAR per night

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Home in Kaikoura

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

Jun 12 – 19

R1,972 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Kaikōura

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Kaikoura - Heays Lane Cottage.

Self-contained, adorable garden cottage. Private & off-street. Fully furnished-just bring your bag. 1 minute to the ocean shore & 10 minutes walk to village shops, cafés, restaurants & bars. 100 metres to our favorite breakfast café. Sky Sports and entertainment channels Feel the sun-smell the ocean - relax. Suit 1 0r 2 people, sorry no pets, But has freeWi-Fi.

Mar 14 – 21

R1,558 ZAR per night

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Home in Kaikōura

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

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.

Mar 5 – 12

R2,526 ZAR per night