Kid-friendly holiday rentals in South Bay

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.

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. Bring your own linen and save $25 each.

Phoenix Palm

Our very spacious one bedroom apartment is downstairs under our house with its own entrance and spacious patio to enjoy the view of the garden and distant mountains. Tea , coffee and milk are provided upon arrival. We are 2kms from the town center , 3.5kms to Whale Watch therefore if you are arriving by bus or train and walking our accommodation may not suit you 😊 We are 2.8kms to the Seal Colony and Peninsula Walkway. On the way is the Original Seafood Caravan which is very popular.

Spacious Quiet | 3BR | Decks | Wi-Fi | BBQ | Views

Comfortable, modern holiday house with mountain views in a quiet cul-de-sac on the peninsula, between South Bay & the town side. It's away from the hustle and bustle of the town side, yet only a short drive to anywhere in Kaikoura. There are decks at the front & back of the house and a great indoor/outdoor flow. The house has most conveniences, with a great kitchen, bean-to-cup espresso machine, comfortable beds & furniture, WIFI, Chromecast, & plenty of off-street parking.

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.

'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.

A Magical place to relax and unwind.

Kora's View is a situated in a picturesque setting. Decorated to a high standard the house overlooks the Hapuku River, the Manakau Peak and the Pacific Ocean. Just a quick 10 minute drive North of Kaikōura Town Ship. Enjoy Nature, peace and quiet , listen to the songs of the native birds that feed off the native plants. Visit the resident goats, sheep and cow that greet you at the gate. Cleaning included in rate.

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.

Te Ora (Life) at the Beach- Luxury Beach Retreat

Welcome to Te Ora (Life) at the Beach. A luxury apartment overlooking the ocean to the mountains.The whole package, with stunning beach/ocean access literally at your doorstep where you can enjoy our beautiful sunrises, seals, dolphins, birdlife and the occasional Orca and Whales that pass by with impressive views of the majestic Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Ranges.