Hapuku Travel Guide

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A panoramic photo of Hapuku river delta on the Pacific shore on the South Island of New Zealand under moody sky
A panoramic photo of Hapuku river delta on the Pacific shore on the South Island of New Zealand under moody sky

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Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

5 out of 5
1 Station Rd Hapuku Canterbury
The price is NZ$1,980 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$1,980
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury lodge in Hapuku. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Kaikoura Beach is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The staff were exemplary and the food was great!

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses
Koura Bay Resort

Koura Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
75 Koura Bay Dr Hapuku Canterbury
The price is NZ$239 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
NZ$239
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Hapuku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
Clean room.. only spent 1 night.. all ok..

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Koura Bay Resort
Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kaikoura Canterbury
The price is NZ$894 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
NZ$894
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Hapuku. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Amazing home and wonderful stay. This was perfect for our family trip. What a beautiful house to stay in during our time in Kaikoura. The host was also great. 10/10 would recommend.

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House

Kaikoura Canterbury
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Hapuku. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Amazing home and wonderful stay. This was perfect for our family trip. What a beautiful house to stay in during our time in Kaikoura. The host was also great. 10/10 would recommend.

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Kanuka Terrace - Luxury Strawbale House
Glenburn Coastal Retreat

Glenburn Coastal Retreat

4 out of 5
413 Old Beach Road Hapuku Canterbury
Stay at this golf cabin in Hapuku. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Kaikoura Museum are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Awesome place! Great amenities! Wonderful decor. Convenient to town. Most awesome views on the planet! Perfect spot for a one night or 1 month stay!!

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2025

Glenburn Coastal Retreat
The Little Black House

The Little Black House

Hapuku Canterbury
Stay at this cottage in Hapuku. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kaikoura Beach and Mount Fyffe are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Beautiful house and location.

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Little Black House
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Quiet but convenient, from SH1 and Kaikoura

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